Issues and The Arts Forum

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)

Benefit dinner starting with hors d'oeuvres at Interplayers, continuing with travel to private host homes to dine with Interplayers actors and patrons. May 28 from 5-9 pm. $100. Interplayers Theatre, 174 S. Howard St. interplayerstheatre.org (455-7529)

A one-man show featuring Jerry Hardin. June 6-8 at 7:30 pm, June 9 at 2 pm. $12-$28. Interplayers Theater, 174 S. Howard St. interplayerstheatre.org (455-7529)