National College Fair

A "Think & Drink" conversation hosted by Humanities Washington, "Bit by Bit: The Digital Evolution of the Neighborhood," hosted by local technology experts. May 22 at 7:30 pm. Free.

Spokane Valley citizens are invited to view the draft masterplan for the Appleway Trail proposed shared-use pathway from Appleway at University to Evergreen. May 22 from 4-6 pm. Free. CenterPlace, 2426 N. Discovery Pl. spokanevalley.org (720-5014)

Learn what essential oils are, how to use them and their health benefits. May 25 from 3-5 pm. $5, preregistration required. Sun People Dry Goods Co., 32 W. Second Ave. sunpeopledrygoods.com (368-9378)

Dinner and auction fundraiser gala benefiting the American Childhood Cancer Organization of the Inland Northwest. June 1 from 5-11 pm. $75. Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. acco.org/inlandnw (474-2759)

An all-night walk celebrating cancer survivors and remembering cancer victims, as part of a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. Starts June 1 at 5 pm. Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. relay.acsevents.org (701-2057)

Annual Vanessa Behan Crisis Nursery fundraiser event, featuring keynote presentations by members of Vanessa Behan’s family. June 4 from noon-1 pm. Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. vanessabehan.org (340-0479)