YMCA hosting free open house today

SANDPOINT — The YMCA is welcoming families and friends to celebrate the season with a free family fun event Friday, Oct. 28 at all YMCAs in the Inland Empire. The Litehouse YMCA in Sandpoint is located at 1905 Pine St. in Sandpoint.

The event, which is being held at the Sandpoint and Spokane YMCA facilities, is taking place from 5:30-7:30 p.m. There will be carnival fun with games and prizes, gym activities, bounce house, crafts, face painting and lots more, YMCA officials said. Activities will vary by location.

Photo ID will be required at check in for adult non-members.

In addition, membership join fees will be waived the weekend of Oct 28-30.

The YMCA of the Inland Northwest is dedicated to strengthening the foundations of community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Regardless of age, income, or background, the YMCA works to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation’s health and well-being, and provide opportunities to give back and support the community. Anchored in Spokane and the surrounding community for over 135 years, the YMCA has the long-standing relationships and physical presence not just to promise, but to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Information: ymcainw.org.