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Nutcracker Storytime with the Spokane Symphony

For Kids Ages 3-5 & Their Caregivers
2026-11-09 10:00:00 2026-11-09 11:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Nutcracker Storytime with the Spokane Symphony Experience the magic of The Nutcracker with musicians from the Spokane Symphony! South Hill - South Hill Events

Monday, November 09
10:00am - 11:00am

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Experience the magic of The Nutcracker with musicians from the Spokane Symphony!

Join us for a special storytime retelling of the beloved holiday story accompanied by live musical interludes. After the story, families will have the opportunity to meet the musicians and learn more about their instruments.

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We strive to make events welcoming for people of all abilities. To request accommodations (i.e. hearing assistance, ASL requests, or other ADA inquiries), email sday@spokanelibrary.org.

For all event information inquiries, email connect@spokanelibrary.org or call 509-444-5300.

AGE GROUP: | Preschool |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime & Early Literacy |

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Phone: 509-444-5300
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Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Fri, Oct 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Central - Central Events B
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Line Dance
Fri, Oct 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Kids' Game Time - For Kids Ages 5-13
Fri, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Come play games at the library!
Citizenship Day Event - Get Support with your Citizenship Application!
Sat, Oct 24, 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Manzanita Immigrant Legal Aid team will be available to guide you through the citizenship process, answer your questions, and provide support. Walk-ins are welcome!
Chemistry Construction: Fun Activities for Kids! - Presented by the American Chemical Society
Sat, Oct 24, 9:30am - 1:00pm
Shadle Park Library - Children's Area
Join us anytime between 9:30 am and 1:00 pm for fun chemistry activities!
Line Dance
Sat, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Pirate Adventure Storytime with Blue Zoo's Pirate Crew - For Families & Kids Ages 3-8
Sat, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join the pirates from Blue Zoo for a special Saturday Family Storytime featuring stories, songs, and a creative pirate-themed craft.
Beyond the Pie: Apples in Savory Cooking - Part 5 of the Apple Festival Series
Sat, Oct 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Apples aren't just for dessert! Discover how this versatile fruit can shine in savory dishes—from hearty entrées and tangy slaws to squash with sage and even a unique twist on a charcuterie board.
Upcycled Crescent Moon Craft
Sun, Oct 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Professional Bharatanatyam Dancer and Natanam Dance School owner Devika Gates will teach us how to make a crescent moon with fabric.
Authentic Indian Yoga
Sun, Oct 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Instructor Devika Gates will lead us in an authentic Indian Yoga practice. Wear loose clothing, bring a yoga mat, and come prepared for gentle exercise.
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Oct 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Mon, Oct 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Adaptive Tai Chi
Mon, Oct 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Join Renee for a weekly Adaptive Tai Chi class designed to support strength, mobility, balance, and inner calm. No prior experience is necessary. Come as you are. Move at your pace.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Oct 26, 3:15pm - 5:45pm
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Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
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Campfire Stories - For Kids Ages 5-13
Mon, Oct 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Gather around the campfire and tell stories in this indoor camping program.
Community Writing Workshops with EWU Writing Students - A Five-Week Prose Workshop
Mon, Oct 26, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
A critiquing writing workshop led by students from EWU's MFA Program in Writing. The focus of this workshop is prose.
Registration is now closed
Genealogy 101: From Curiosity to Family Connections
Mon, Oct 26, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
The Hive - The Hive Events A
A beginner genealogy class open to those who are just starting out and/or for those who would like to have a refresher course on the basics of Genealogy Research
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Tue, Oct 27, 9:30am - 10:15am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Babies from birth to two years bond with their favorite adult while enjoying short stories, songs, bounces, and play time.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Oct 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Oct 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Oct 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Tue, Oct 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Loving Kindness Meditation Practice
Tue, Oct 27, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
In this class we will expand on Mindfulness practice and begin to explore the practice of Metta or Loving Kindness Meditation.
Game On - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Oct 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Play a variety of local multiplayer video games with other middle and high school students.
Just Write It! Creative Writing for Teens from Idea to Draft - A Writing Workshop with Erin Weller
Tue, Oct 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
A four-part series of writing workshops to inspire teenage playwrights and screenwriters, led by an industry professional.
Liberty Park Writing Workshop - Experimenting Across Genres for 6 Weeks
Tue, Oct 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
This is a multi-genre (both prose and poetry) critiquing six-week workshop led by graduates of Eastern Washington University's MFA program.
Registration is now closed
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Wed, Oct 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Oct 28, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Central - Inland Northwest Special Collection
Get help from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society (EWGS) volunteers in the Inland Northwest Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Central Library.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Wed, Oct 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Chair Yoga
Wed, Oct 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Join certified yoga teacher Renee for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Virtual Book Club - One Two Three by Laurie Frankel
Wed, Oct 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Join us for a book discussion of Spokane is Reading selection One Two Three by Laurie Frankel.
Line Dance
Wed, Oct 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Game On - For Middle and High Schoolers
Wed, Oct 28, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Play a variety of local multiplayer video games with other middle and high school students.
Open Studio @ The Hive®
Wed, Oct 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hive
Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!
Campfire Stories - For Kids Ages 5-13
Wed, Oct 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Gather around the campfire and tell stories in this indoor camping program.
Living Fully, Dying Consciously - Demystifying Death Series
Wed, Oct 28, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
In our final session, we’ll reflect on how to talk with family and loved ones, and how deepening our relationship with death can open the door to a more vibrant, intentional life.
Voters Night Live - Presented by The Community School
Wed, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Central Library - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
A student-led election event designed to bring Spokane voters together for an evening that is informative, engaging, and genuinely fun.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Oct 29, 9:30am - 10:30am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join certified yoga teacher Steve Peck for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Thu, Oct 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Babies from birth to two years bond with their favorite adult while enjoying short stories, songs, bounces, and play time.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Thu, Oct 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Thu, Oct 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Illuminations: Witches - Highlights from the Archives and Special Collections
Thu, Oct 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Inland Northwest Special Collection
Examine exciting treasures from Central Library's rare book collection. This month's theme is "Witches," featuring a 1665 edition of 'The Discovery of Witchcraft,' Goya's 'Caprichos,' and more.
Coffee & Conversation - A Community Event
Thu, Oct 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
Coffee & Conversation is an ongoing community engagement program that provides a space for open dialogue on topics that unite us, rather than divide us.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 1 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Thu, Oct 29, 3:15pm - 5:45pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
This event is full
Minecraft 3D Print - For Kids Ages 5-13
Thu, Oct 29, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
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Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Fri, Oct 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Central - Central Events B
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Write Together - A Community Writing Session with Sharma Shields
Fri, Oct 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
The generative writing group you've always wanted. Bring a project you're working on and experience the joy and inspiration found in a community writing session.
Line Dance
Fri, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Campfire Stories - For Kids Ages 5-13
Fri, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Gather around the campfire and tell stories in this indoor camping program.
Line Dance
Sat, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
WSU Halloween Health Fair
Sat, Oct 31, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Marketplace
Hold a real human brain this Halloween! Explore health and wellness through hands-on activities, free screenings, and interactive booths for youth and families.
Write Your Novel from Start to Finish - A Writing Workshop with Ben Van Voorhis
Sun, Nov 01, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Award-winning writer Ben Van Voorhis teaches the craft of writing a novel in this generative six-week writing workshop.
Virtual Monthly Astrology Forecast
Sun, Nov 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Central - Virtual Events 6
Join Astrologer Jessica Martin for an overview of the planetary transits for November and what they mean. Register and you'll get an email with instructions on how to participate via Zoom.
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Nov 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Mon, Nov 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Adaptive Tai Chi
Mon, Nov 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join Renee for a weekly Adaptive Tai Chi class designed to support strength, mobility, balance, and inner calm. No prior experience is necessary. Come as you are. Move at your pace.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Nov 02, 3:15pm - 5:45pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
This event is full
DIY Button Pins! - For Kids Ages 5-13
Mon, Nov 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Draw, cut, create your own custom button pins!
Community Writing Workshops with EWU Writing Students - A Five-Week Poetry Workshop
Mon, Nov 02, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
A critiquing writing workshop led by students from EWU's MFA Program in Writing. This workshop is for poetry.
Registration is now closed
Write Together: Evening Edition - Led by Award-Winning Author Stephanie Oakes
Mon, Nov 02, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Bring your writing project and experience the joy of writing in community with YALSA award-winning novelist Stephanie Oakes!
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Tue, Nov 03, 9:30am - 10:15am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Babies from birth to two years bond with their favorite adult while enjoying short stories, songs, bounces, and play time.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Nov 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Nov 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Nov 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Tue, Nov 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Loving Kindness Meditation Practice
Tue, Nov 03, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
In this class we will expand on Mindfulness practice and begin to explore the practice of Metta or Loving Kindness Meditation.
Tech Talk - Free Help with Computers, Phones, & More
Tue, Nov 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
South Hill - Study B
Come ask technology related questions for tech devices. This is an open-style sit down Q & A for basic questions about computers, mobile devices, or our digital services.
Campfire Stories - For Kids Ages 5-13
Tue, Nov 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Gather around the campfire and tell stories in this indoor camping program.
Anime Club - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Nov 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Come watch anime at the library with other middle and high school students and participate in an anime or Japanese culture-related craft or activity.
Just Write It! Creative Writing for Teens from Idea to Draft - A Writing Workshop with Erin Weller
Tue, Nov 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
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Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Wed, Nov 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Nov 04, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Central - Inland Northwest Special Collection
Get help from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society (EWGS) volunteers in the Inland Northwest Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Central Library.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Wed, Nov 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Chair Yoga
Wed, Nov 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join certified yoga teacher Renee for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Having a Joyful Holiday - Geared Toward Caregivers of Individuals with Dementia
Wed, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Holidays can be difficult for people living with dementia and their families. We will discuss how to prepare for some of those challenges.
Tech Talk - Free Help with Computers, Phones, & More
Wed, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Study B
Come ask technology related questions for tech devices. This is an open-style sit down Q & A for basic questions about computers, mobile devices, or our digital services.
Line Dance
Wed, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Anime Club - For Middle and High Schoolers
Wed, Nov 04, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Come watch anime at the library with other middle and high school students and participate in an anime or Japanese culture-related craft or activity.
Open Mic at the Library! - Share Your Music or Poetry
Wed, Nov 04, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
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Open Studio @ The Hive®
Wed, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hive
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Gentle Flow Yoga
Wed, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Certified yoga teacher Dacia will lead a gentle yoga practice for every skill level. Wear loose clothing and bring a mat.
Glow-In-The-Dark Painting with Stencils - For Kids Ages 5-13
Wed, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Dress in neons because we will be painting under black lights and using stencils to create glow-in-the-dark works of art.
Mend-It Cafe: Sew it, Don't Throw it! - Build Community, Reduce Textile Waste, Repair Your Clothes
Wed, Nov 04, 4:30pm - 7:00pm
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Leyna Krow, Washington State Book Award Winner in Fiction - in Conversation with Sharma Shields
Wed, Nov 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual - Virtual
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Chair Yoga
Thu, Nov 05, 9:30am - 10:30am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join certified yoga teacher Steve Peck for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Thu, Nov 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Babies from birth to two years bond with their favorite adult while enjoying short stories, songs, bounces, and play time.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Thu, Nov 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Thu, Nov 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Coffee & Conversation - A Community Event
Thu, Nov 05, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
Coffee & Conversation is an ongoing community engagement program that provides a space for open dialogue on topics that unite us, rather than divide us.
Tech Talk - Free Help with Computers, Phones, & More
Thu, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Shadle Park - Studio
Come ask technology related questions for tech devices. This is an open-style sit down Q & A for basic questions about computers, mobile devices, or our digital services.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 1 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Thu, Nov 05, 3:15pm - 5:45pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
This event is full
Campfire Stories - For Kids Ages 5-13
Thu, Nov 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Gather around the campfire and tell stories in this indoor camping program.
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Fri, Nov 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Central - Central Events B
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Write Together - A Community Writing Session with Sharma Shields
Fri, Nov 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
The generative writing group you've always wanted. Bring a project you're working on and experience the joy and inspiration found in a community writing session.
Tech Talk - Free Help with Computers, Phones, & More
Fri, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Liberty Park - Study A
Come ask technology related questions for tech devices. This is an open-style sit down Q & A for basic questions about computers, mobile devices, or our digital services.
Line Dance
Fri, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Glow-In-The-Dark Painting Stencils - For Kids Ages 5-13
Fri, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Dress in neons because we will be painting under black lights and using stencils to create glow-in-the-dark works of art.
Line Dance
Sat, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Book Club - The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
Sat, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Hill - South Hill Study A
Join us for a book discussion of "The House in the Cerulean Sea" by TJ Klune.
Anatomy of a Fantasy Novel - A 'Novel Day' Workshop with Julia Laurel
Sat, Nov 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Julia Laurel, author of the debut novel 'An Embodiment of Souls,' presents a discussion and generative workshop about writing fantasy. This event is part of the 2nd annual 'Novel Day.'
Reconnecting Roots: An Urban Native Story - A Native American Heritage Month Program
Sat, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join Levi Horn in this interactive gathering centered on cultural reclamation and shared heritage, with insights into Native culture.
The Structure of a Novel - A 'Novel Day' event with Stephanie Oakes
Sat, Nov 07, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
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Sat, Nov 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Spokane Arts Grants Awards (SAGA) recipient Erin Hemenway tells the story of how she fell in love with audiobooks and created one of her own. This event is part of the 2nd annual 'Novel Day.'
Raising the Stakes: Building Tension in Your Writing - A 'Novel Day' Workshop with Michael N. McGregor
Sat, Nov 07, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
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Sat, Nov 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
How does someone approach the craft of writing novels when they are also a poet, memoirist, biographer, and/or non-fiction writer? This discussion is part of the 2nd annual 'Novel Day.'
Write Your Novel from Start to Finish - A Writing Workshop with Ben Van Voorhis
Sun, Nov 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Award-winning writer Ben Van Voorhis teaches the craft of writing a novel in this generative six-week writing workshop.
Irish Dancing
Sun, Nov 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Experience Irish culture through traditional social dancing and music taught by the MSD Irish Dance Academy. All ages, levels, and abilities are welcome!
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Nov 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Adaptive Tai Chi
Mon, Nov 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join Renee for a weekly Adaptive Tai Chi class designed to support strength, mobility, balance, and inner calm. No prior experience is necessary. Come as you are. Move at your pace.
Nutcracker Storytime with the Spokane Symphony - For Kids Ages 3-5 & Their Caregivers
Mon, Nov 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Experience the magic of The Nutcracker with musicians from the Spokane Symphony!
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Nov 09, 3:15pm - 5:45pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
This event is full
Glow-In-The-Dark Painting Stencils - For Kids Ages 5-13
Mon, Nov 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Dress in neons because we will be painting under black lights and using stencils to create glow-in-the-dark works of art.
Community Writing Workshops with EWU Writing Students - A Five-Week Prose Workshop
Mon, Nov 09, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
A critiquing writing workshop led by students from EWU's MFA Program in Writing. The focus of this workshop is prose.
Registration is now closed
Genealogy 101: From Curiosity to Family Connections
Mon, Nov 09, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
The Hive - The Hive Events A
A beginner genealogy class open to those who are just starting out and/or for those who would like to have a refresher course on the basics of Genealogy Research
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Tue, Nov 10, 9:30am - 10:15am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Babies from birth to two years bond with their favorite adult while enjoying short stories, songs, bounces, and play time.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Nov 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Nov 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Nov 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Tue, Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Loving Kindness Meditation Practice
Tue, Nov 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
In this class we will expand on Mindfulness practice and begin to explore the practice of Metta or Loving Kindness Meditation.
LEGO® Drop In and Build - For Kids Ages 5-13
Tue, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Hang out and build some LEGO® creations!
Just Write It! Creative Writing for Teens from Idea to Draft - A Writing Workshop with Erin Weller
Tue, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
A four-part series of writing workshops to inspire teenage playwrights and screenwriters, led by an industry professional.
Virtual Reality - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Play virtual reality games and enjoy snacks with other middle and high school students. We have four Oculus Quest 2's. Come try them out!
Shorebird Use of Shrub Steppe of Columbia Basin - A Spokane Audubon Society Presentation
Tue, Nov 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Kim Thorburn will address the little understood use by shorebirds of shrub-steppe in eastern WA's Columbia Basin and the need for research and recognition of this landscape for their survival.
Cancelled
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Nov 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Central
Get help from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society (EWGS) volunteers in the Inland Northwest Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Central Library.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Nov 12, 9:30am - 10:30am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join certified yoga teacher Steve Peck for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Thu, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Babies from birth to two years bond with their favorite adult while enjoying short stories, songs, bounces, and play time.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Thu, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Thu, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Coffee & Conversation - A Community Event
Thu, Nov 12, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
Coffee & Conversation is an ongoing community engagement program that provides a space for open dialogue on topics that unite us, rather than divide us.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 1 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Thu, Nov 12, 3:15pm - 5:45pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
This event is full
Glow-In-The-Dark Painting with Stencils - For Kids Ages 5-13
Thu, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Dress in neons because we will be painting under black lights and using stencils to create glow-in-the-dark works of art.
Thrive Monthly - A Meet up for People Who Seek Personal Growth
Thu, Nov 12, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Thrive Monthly is a meet up designed to provide space and support for those who seek personal growth by reflection, who desire to slow down, reconnect with themselves, others, and their values.
Measuring Mourning: A Ritual for Loss - A Virtual Event
Thu, Nov 12, 7:15pm - 8:15pm
Central - Virtual Events 6
This presentation explores a recently-resurfaced Ashkenazi women’s tradition of feldmestn—the practice of measuring ancestors’ burial places with candlewick, later burnt for the living and the dead.
Nutcracker Storytime with the Spokane Symphony - For Kids Ages 3-5 & Their Caregivers
Fri, Nov 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Central - Central Events B
Experience the magic of The Nutcracker with musicians from the Spokane Symphony!
Line Dance
Fri, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Gratitude Crafts & Activities - For Kids Ages 5-13
Fri, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Reflect and create in this craft program for the whole family.
PBS Watch & Play: Super Why's Comic Book Adventure - For Ages 3-7 and Their Families
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join KSPS PBS staff for a special Super Why! screening, fun activities, and storybooks!
Line Dance
Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Smartphone Photography
Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Join us to learn about photography basics with local photographer Mike Midkiff.
Rescheduled
Book Club - The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
New date Saturday, November 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Hill
Join us for a book discussion of "The House in the Cerulean Sea" by TJ Klune.
Cancelled
Native American Beginner Beadwork Workshop
Sat, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
South Hill
Learn the art of native beadwork and create your own jewelry! Taught by Cheyanna Vielle, a member of the Blackfeet Tribe of Montana. Registration required. All materials provided.
Riverside State Park: Nature in Our Own Backyard - Armchair Travelers Series
Sat, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
For someone with curiosity about the natural world, Riverside State Park is a treasure trove. This talk shares some of the park’s daily surprises available to anyone interested in visiting.
Egyptian Belly Dance
Sun, Nov 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join the fun with this beginning-level Egyptian-style Belly Dance class taught by Marya Nowakowski. Wear workout or yoga clothes. Sparkly hip sashes available to use during class.
Write Your Novel from Start to Finish - A Writing Workshop with Ben Van Voorhis
Sun, Nov 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Award-winning writer Ben Van Voorhis teaches the craft of writing a novel in this generative six-week writing workshop.
Authentic Indian Yoga
Sun, Nov 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Instructor Devika Gates will lead us in an authentic Indian Yoga practice. Wear loose clothing, bring a yoga mat, and come prepared for gentle exercise.
Dementia Basics and Community Support
Sun, Nov 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Become a Dementia Friend through learning about dementia, meeting others dealing with the same struggles, and learning how to support people living with dementia in your community.
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Nov 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Adaptive Tai Chi
Mon, Nov 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join Renee for a weekly Adaptive Tai Chi class designed to support strength, mobility, balance, and inner calm. No prior experience is necessary. Come as you are. Move at your pace.
Food-Saving Heroes Storytime - For Kids Ages 3-5 & Their Caregivers
Mon, Nov 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Calling all Food-Saving Heroes for this fun storytime event!
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Nov 16, 3:15pm - 5:45pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
This event is full
Gratitude Crafts & Activities - For Kids Ages 5-13
Mon, Nov 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Reflect and create in this craft program for the whole family.
Medicare Open Enrollment: What You Need To Know
Mon, Nov 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Attend an unbiased presentation to learn about Medicare and the Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) program. Topics include choosing and changing plans, Medigaps, and Medicare fraud.
Community Writing Workshops with EWU Writing Students - A Five-Week Poetry Workshop
Mon, Nov 16, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
A critiquing writing workshop led by students from EWU's MFA Program in Writing. This workshop is for poetry.
Registration is now closed
Write Together: Evening Edition - Led by Award-Winning Author Stephanie Oakes
Mon, Nov 16, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Bring your writing project and experience the joy of writing in community with YALSA award-winning novelist Stephanie Oakes!
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30am - 10:15am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Babies from birth to two years bond with their favorite adult while enjoying short stories, songs, bounces, and play time.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Nov 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Nov 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Nov 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Food-Saving Heroes Storytime - For Kids Ages 3-5 & Their Caregivers
Tue, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Calling all Food-Saving Heroes for this fun storytime event!
Loving Kindness Meditation Practice
Tue, Nov 17, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
In this class we will expand on Mindfulness practice and begin to explore the practice of Metta or Loving Kindness Meditation.
Glow-In-The-Dark Painting with Stencils - For Kids Ages 5-13
Tue, Nov 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Dress in neons because we will be painting under black lights and using stencils to create glow-in-the-dark works of art.
Cozy Hangout - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Participate in a cozy activity and enjoy hot drinks and cookies. Possible activities include diamond art, cross stitch, Perler beads, and more.
Just Write It! Creative Writing for Teens from Idea to Draft - A Writing Workshop with Erin Weller
Tue, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Study A
A four-part series of writing workshops to inspire teenage playwrights and screenwriters, led by an industry professional.
Board of Trustees Meeting
Tue, Nov 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join us for our monthly Board of Trustees meeting, held the third Tuesday of each month.
Poetry for Everyone - with Sarah Rooney
Tue, Nov 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
A friendly, accessible poetry workshop for everyone and anyone.
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Central - Inland Northwest Special Collection
Get help from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society (EWGS) volunteers in the Inland Northwest Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Central Library.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Chair Yoga
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join certified yoga teacher Renee for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Food-Saving Heroes Storytime - For Kids Ages 3-5 & Their Caregivers
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Calling all Food-Saving Heroes for this fun storytime event!
Line Dance
Wed, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Cozy Hangout - For Middle and High Schoolers
Wed, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Participate in a cozy activity and enjoy hot drinks and cookies. Possible activities include diamond art, cross stitch, Perler beads, and more.
Open Mic at the Library! - Share Your Music or Poetry
Wed, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
An all-ages open mic night for people looking for a place to perform and experience the joys of creative community.
Open Studio @ The Hive®
Wed, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hive
Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!
Gratitude Crafts & Activities - For Kids Ages 5-13
Wed, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Reflect and create in this craft program for the whole family.
Drop-in and Draw, Paint, Knit, Stitch... - A Monthly Get-Together of Creative People
Wed, Nov 18, 4:30pm - 7:00pm
The Hive - Lobby
Bring your current project and spend time creating in company with others at The Hive®.
The Sacred Journey of Grief
Wed, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
In this reflective workshop, we’ll explore grief as a sacred process, one that invites us to slow down, honor what has been lost, and listen deeply to what remains.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Nov 19, 9:30am - 10:30am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join certified yoga teacher Steve Peck for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Thu, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Babies from birth to two years bond with their favorite adult while enjoying short stories, songs, bounces, and play time.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Thu, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Genealogy Detectives - An Eastern Washington Genealogical Society Event
Thu, Nov 19, 10:00am - 1:30pm
The Hive - The Hive Events C
Led by Lynda Keenan, a seasoned expert with a background in Biology from EWU, this workshop caters to those fascinated by genetic DNA and interested in tracing their heritage through DNA matching.
Food-Saving Heroes Storytime - For Kids Ages 3-5 & Their Caregivers
Thu, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Calling all Food-Saving Heroes for this fun storytime event!
Coffee & Conversation - A Community Event
Thu, Nov 19, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
Coffee & Conversation is an ongoing community engagement program that provides a space for open dialogue on topics that unite us, rather than divide us.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 1 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Thu, Nov 19, 3:15pm - 5:45pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
This event is full
Washington's Dinosaur: Suciasaurus Rex - For Kids Ages 5-13
Thu, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Local dinosaur author Kelly Milner Halls will share about the fascinating discovery of Washington State's first dinosaur, Suciasaurus Rex!
Tween and Teen Sewing Studio: Quilting Basics - For Kids and Teens Ages 10-16
Thu, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Learn sewing skills in this hands-on workshop.
Write Together - A Community Writing Session with Sharma Shields
Fri, Nov 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
The generative writing group you've always wanted. Bring a project you're working on and experience the joy and inspiration found in a community writing session.
Food-Saving Heroes Storytime - For Kids Ages 3-5 & Their Caregivers
Fri, Nov 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Central - Central Events B
Calling all Food-Saving Heroes for this fun storytime event!
Memory Cafe
Fri, Nov 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
At a Memory Cafe, persons living with Alzheimer's or other dementias and their loved ones enjoy socializing in a relaxed setting. There is no set agenda.
Line Dance
Fri, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
DIY Button Pins! - For Kids Ages 5-13
Fri, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Draw, cut, and create your own custom button pins!
Line Dance
Sat, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Book Club - The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
Sat, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Join us for a book discussion of "The House in the Cerulean Sea" by TJ Klune.
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Nov 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Adaptive Tai Chi
Mon, Nov 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join Renee for a weekly Adaptive Tai Chi class designed to support strength, mobility, balance, and inner calm. No prior experience is necessary. Come as you are. Move at your pace.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Nov 23, 3:15pm - 5:45pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
This event is full
Community Writing Workshops with EWU Writing Students - A Five-Week Prose Workshop
Mon, Nov 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
A critiquing writing workshop led by students from EWU's MFA Program in Writing. The focus of this workshop is prose.
Registration is now closed
Genealogy 101: From Curiosity to Family Connections
Mon, Nov 23, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
The Hive - The Hive Events A
A beginner genealogy class open to those who are just starting out and/or for those who would like to have a refresher course on the basics of Genealogy Research
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Nov 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Loving Kindness Meditation Practice
Tue, Nov 24, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
In this class we will expand on Mindfulness practice and begin to explore the practice of Metta or Loving Kindness Meditation.
Game On - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Nov 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Play a variety of local multiplayer video games with other middle and high school students.
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Nov 25, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Central - Inland Northwest Special Collection
Get help from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society (EWGS) volunteers in the Inland Northwest Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Central Library.
Chair Yoga
Wed, Nov 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join certified yoga teacher Renee for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Line Dance
Wed, Nov 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Line Dance
Sat, Nov 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Write Your Novel from Start to Finish - A Writing Workshop with Ben Van Voorhis
Sun, Nov 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Award-winning writer Ben Van Voorhis teaches the craft of writing a novel in this generative six-week writing workshop.
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Nov 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Mon, Nov 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Adaptive Tai Chi
Mon, Nov 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join Renee for a weekly Adaptive Tai Chi class designed to support strength, mobility, balance, and inner calm. No prior experience is necessary. Come as you are. Move at your pace.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Nov 30, 3:15pm - 5:45pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
This event is full
Draw and 3-D Print a Stamp! - For Kids Ages 5-13
Mon, Nov 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Studio
Watch a 3D printer in action, learn how it works, and then try your hand at drawing on Tinkercad!
Community Writing Workshops with EWU Writing Students - A Five-Week Poetry Workshop
Mon, Nov 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
A critiquing writing workshop led by students from EWU's MFA Program in Writing. This workshop is for poetry.
Registration is now closed
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Tue, Dec 01, 9:30am - 10:15am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Babies from birth to two years bond with their favorite adult while enjoying short stories, songs, bounces, and play time.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Dec 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Dec 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Dec 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Tue, Dec 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Tech Talk - Free Help with Computers, Phones, & More
Tue, Dec 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
South Hill - Study B
Come ask technology related questions for tech devices. This is an open-style sit down Q & A for basic questions about computers, mobile devices, or our digital services.
Gratitude Crafts & Activities - For Kids Ages 5-13
Tue, Dec 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Reflect and create in this craft program for the whole family.
Anime Club - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Dec 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Come watch anime at the library with other middle and high school students and participate in an anime or Japanese culture-related craft or activity.
Just Write It!: Teen Showcase of Original Fiction - Presented by Erin Weller and Spokane teens
Tue, Dec 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
Teens invite you to listen to them share their writing on stage.
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Wed, Dec 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Dec 02, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Central - Inland Northwest Special Collection
Get help from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society (EWGS) volunteers in the Inland Northwest Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Central Library.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Wed, Dec 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Chair Yoga
Wed, Dec 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join certified yoga teacher Renee for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Dementia: Making the Most of a Doctor's Visit
Wed, Dec 02, 10:30am - 11:45am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
We will discuss how to form a cohesive healthcare team, how to get the best care from a primary care doctor and how to advocate for a loved one who has dementia.
Virtual Book Club - Where Wolves Don't Die by Anton Treuer
Wed, Dec 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Central - Virtual Events 6
Join us for a book discussion of "Where Wolves Don't Die" by Anton Treuer.
Tech Talk - Free Help with Computers, Phones, & More
Wed, Dec 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Study B
Come ask technology related questions for tech devices. This is an open-style sit down Q & A for basic questions about computers, mobile devices, or our digital services.
Line Dance
Wed, Dec 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Anime Club - For Middle and High Schoolers
Wed, Dec 02, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Come watch anime at the library with other middle and high school students and participate in an anime or Japanese culture-related craft or activity.
Open Mic at the Library! - Share Your Music or Poetry
Wed, Dec 02, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
An all-ages open mic night for people looking for a place to perform and experience the joys of creative community.
Open Studio @ The Hive®
Wed, Dec 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hive
Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!
Gentle Flow Yoga
Wed, Dec 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Certified yoga teacher Dacia will lead a gentle yoga practice for every skill level. Wear loose clothing and bring a mat.
Paper Lanterns - For Kids Ages 5-13
Wed, Dec 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Using lights, colors, and shapes, what will you create to light up your place?
Chair Yoga
Thu, Dec 03, 9:30am - 10:30am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join certified yoga teacher Steve Peck for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Thu, Dec 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Babies from birth to two years bond with their favorite adult while enjoying short stories, songs, bounces, and play time.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Thu, Dec 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Thu, Dec 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Coffee & Conversation - A Community Event
Thu, Dec 03, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
Coffee & Conversation is an ongoing community engagement program that provides a space for open dialogue on topics that unite us, rather than divide us.
Tech Talk - Free Help with Computers, Phones, & More
Thu, Dec 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Shadle Park - Studio
Come ask technology related questions for tech devices. This is an open-style sit down Q & A for basic questions about computers, mobile devices, or our digital services.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 1 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Thu, Dec 03, 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
Constellation Crafts - For Kids Ages 5-13
Thu, Dec 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Study the night sky with crafts & activities!
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Fri, Dec 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Central - Central Events B
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Write Together - A Community Writing Session with Sharma Shields
Fri, Dec 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
The generative writing group you've always wanted. Bring a project you're working on and experience the joy and inspiration found in a community writing session.
Tech Talk - Free Help with Computers, Phones, & More
Fri, Dec 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Liberty Park - Study A
Come ask technology related questions for tech devices. This is an open-style sit down Q & A for basic questions about computers, mobile devices, or our digital services.
Line Dance
Fri, Dec 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Constellation Crafts - For Kids Ages 5-13
Fri, Dec 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Study the night sky with crafts & activities!
Line Dance
Sat, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Arts & Crafts Swap
Sat, Dec 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Swap your finished or unfinished art projects and extra craft supplies for something new-to-you. Bring your creative excess and find a new treasure!
House Plants Swap!
Sat, Dec 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
South Hill Library Lobby
Share the houseplant love! Bring healthy propagated plants or plantlets to swap and take home a new leafy addition to your collection.
Write Your Novel from Start to Finish - A Writing Workshop with Ben Van Voorhis
Sun, Dec 06, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Award-winning writer Ben Van Voorhis teaches the craft of writing a novel in this generative six-week writing workshop.
Yarn Gnome Ornaments
Sun, Dec 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Yarn gnome ornaments are really simple and fun to make. Customize an ornament to take home with you!
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Dec 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Mon, Dec 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Adaptive Tai Chi
Mon, Dec 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join Renee for a weekly Adaptive Tai Chi class designed to support strength, mobility, balance, and inner calm. No prior experience is necessary. Come as you are. Move at your pace.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Dec 07, 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
Constellation Crafts - For Kids Ages 5-13
Mon, Dec 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Study the night sky with crafts & activities!
Write Together: Evening Edition - Led by Award-Winning Author Stephanie Oakes
Mon, Dec 07, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Bring your writing project and experience the joy of writing in community with YALSA award-winning novelist Stephanie Oakes!
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Tue, Dec 08, 9:30am - 10:15am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Babies from birth to two years bond with their favorite adult while enjoying short stories, songs, bounces, and play time.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Dec 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Dec 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Dec 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Tue, Dec 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Paper Lanterns - For Kids Ages 5-13
Tue, Dec 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Using lights, colors, and shapes, what will you create to light up your place?
Virtual Reality - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Dec 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Play virtual reality games and enjoy snacks with other middle and high school students. We have four Oculus Quest 2's. Come try them out!
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Wed, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Dec 09, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Central - Inland Northwest Special Collection
Get help from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society (EWGS) volunteers in the Inland Northwest Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Central Library.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Wed, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Chair Yoga
Wed, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join certified yoga teacher Renee for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Line Dance
Wed, Dec 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Virtual Reality - For Middle and High Schoolers
Wed, Dec 09, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Play virtual reality games and enjoy snacks with other middle and high school students. We have four Oculus Quest 2's. Come try them out!
Open Studio @ The Hive®
Wed, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hive
Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!
Constellation Crafts - For Kids Ages 5-13
Wed, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Study the night sky with crafts & activities!
Chair Yoga
Thu, Dec 10, 9:30am - 10:30am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join certified yoga teacher Steve Peck for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Thu, Dec 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Babies from birth to two years bond with their favorite adult while enjoying short stories, songs, bounces, and play time.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Thu, Dec 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Thu, Dec 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Coffee & Conversation - A Community Event
Thu, Dec 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
Coffee & Conversation is an ongoing community engagement program that provides a space for open dialogue on topics that unite us, rather than divide us.
Read with the Diaspora - A Book Club Hosted by NAACP Spokane
Thu, Dec 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Central - Virtual Events 6
A year-round celebration of culture, resilience, joy, and community. This month's book selection is 'Caste: The Origin of Our Discontents' by Isabel Wilkerson.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 1 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Thu, Dec 10, 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
Paper Lanterns - For Kids Ages 5-13
Thu, Dec 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Using lights, colors, and shapes, what will you create to light up your place?
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Thrive Monthly - A Meet up for People Who Seek Personal Growth
Thu, Dec 10, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Liberty Park
Thrive Monthly is a meet up designed to provide space and support for those who seek personal growth by reflection, who desire to slow down, reconnect with themselves, others, and their values.
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Fri, Dec 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Central - Central Events B
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Write Together - A Community Writing Session with Sharma Shields
Fri, Dec 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
The generative writing group you've always wanted. Bring a project you're working on and experience the joy and inspiration found in a community writing session.
Line Dance
Fri, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Movie: Smallfoot (2018) (PG) - For Families of All Ages
Fri, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Smallfoot: Adventure ensues as yeti, Mogi, finds a smallfoot in this animated musical comedy.
Nerf Wars - For Middle and High Schoolers
Fri, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
Join us for an after-hours Nerf Battle with other middle/high school students at the Central Library! Please fill out the waiver in the long description of this event. IT CANNOT BE SUBMITTED ONLINE.
PBS Watch & Play: Mystery of the North Pole Penguins - For Ages 3-7 and Their Families
Sat, Dec 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join KSPS PBS staff for a special Wild Kratts screening and themed activities!
Line Dance
Sat, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Write Your Novel from Start to Finish - A Writing Workshop with Ben Van Voorhis
Sun, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Award-winning writer Ben Van Voorhis teaches the craft of writing a novel in this generative six-week writing workshop.
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Dec 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Mon, Dec 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Adaptive Tai Chi
Mon, Dec 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join Renee for a weekly Adaptive Tai Chi class designed to support strength, mobility, balance, and inner calm. No prior experience is necessary. Come as you are. Move at your pace.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Dec 14, 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
LEGO® Drop In and Build - For Kids Ages 5-13
Mon, Dec 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Hang out and build some LEGO® creations!
Genealogy 101: From Curiosity to Family Connections
Mon, Dec 14, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
The Hive - The Hive Events A
A beginner genealogy class open to those who are just starting out and/or for those who would like to have a refresher course on the basics of Genealogy Research
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Tue, Dec 15, 9:30am - 10:15am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Babies from birth to two years bond with their favorite adult while enjoying short stories, songs, bounces, and play time.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Dec 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Dec 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Dec 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Tue, Dec 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Constellation Crafts - For Kids Ages 5-13
Tue, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Study the night sky with crafts & activities!
Cozy Hangout - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Participate in a cozy activity and enjoy hot drinks and cookies. Possible activities include diamond art, cross stitch, Perler beads, and more.
Board of Trustees Meeting
Tue, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central - Central Events A
Join us for our monthly Board of Trustees meeting, held the third Tuesday of each month.
Poetry for Everyone - with Sarah Rooney
Tue, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
A friendly, accessible poetry workshop for everyone and anyone.
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Wed, Dec 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Dec 16, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Central - Inland Northwest Special Collection
Get help from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society (EWGS) volunteers in the Inland Northwest Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Central Library.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Wed, Dec 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Join us for a storytime program that will give your little learner the boost they need to get ready for kindergarten!
Chair Yoga
Wed, Dec 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join certified yoga teacher Renee for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Line Dance
Wed, Dec 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Cozy Hangout - For Middle and High Schoolers
Wed, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Participate in a cozy activity and enjoy hot drinks and cookies. Possible activities include diamond art, cross stitch, Perler beads, and more.
Open Mic at the Library! - Share Your Music or Poetry
Wed, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
An all-ages open mic night for people looking for a place to perform and experience the joys of creative community.
Open Studio @ The Hive®
Wed, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hive
Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!
3D Print: Drawn Stamps - For Kids Ages 5-13
Wed, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Watch a 3D printer in action, learn how it works, and then try your hand at drawing on Tinkercad!
Chair Yoga
Thu, Dec 17, 9:30am - 10:30am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join certified yoga teacher Steve Peck for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Thu, Dec 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Babies from birth to two years bond with their favorite adult while enjoying short stories, songs, bounces, and play time.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Thu, Dec 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!
Genealogy Detectives - An Eastern Washington Genealogical Society Event
Thu, Dec 17, 10:00am - 1:30pm
The Hive - The Hive Events C
Led by Lynda Keenan, a seasoned expert with a background in Biology from EWU, this workshop caters to those fascinated by genetic DNA and interested in tracing their heritage through DNA matching.
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Thu, Dec 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Coffee & Conversation - A Community Event
Thu, Dec 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
Coffee & Conversation is an ongoing community engagement program that provides a space for open dialogue on topics that unite us, rather than divide us.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 1 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Thu, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
Marvel Perler Bead Crafts - For Kids Ages 5-13
Thu, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Create your favorite Marvel character!
Tween and Teen Sewing Studio: Gifts - For Kids Ages 10-16
Thu, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Learn sewing skills in this hands-on workshop.
Thrive Monthly - A Meet up for People Who Seek Personal Growth
Thu, Dec 17, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
The Hive - The Hive Events A
Thrive Monthly is a meet up designed to provide space and support for those who seek personal growth by reflection, who desire to slow down, reconnect with themselves, others, and their values.
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Fri, Dec 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Central - Central Events B
Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.
Write Together - A Community Writing Session with Sharma Shields
Fri, Dec 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
The generative writing group you've always wanted. Bring a project you're working on and experience the joy and inspiration found in a community writing session.
Memory Cafe
Fri, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
At a Memory Cafe, persons living with Alzheimer's or other dementias and their loved ones enjoy socializing in a relaxed setting. There is no set agenda.
Line Dance
Fri, Dec 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Paper Lanterns - For Kids Ages 5-13
Fri, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Using lights, colors, and shapes, what will you create to light up your place?
Line Dance
Sat, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Dec 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Adaptive Tai Chi
Mon, Dec 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join Renee for a weekly Adaptive Tai Chi class designed to support strength, mobility, balance, and inner calm. No prior experience is necessary. Come as you are. Move at your pace.
Build with LEGO® Masters: Winter Wonderland - For Kids and Their Families
Mon, Dec 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Hive - The Hive Events A, B, & C Combined
Create a winter LEGO® wonderland with the help of two professionals!
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Dec 21, 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.
Write Together: Evening Edition - Led by Award-Winning Author Stephanie Oakes
Mon, Dec 21, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Bring your writing project and experience the joy of writing in community with YALSA award-winning novelist Stephanie Oakes!
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Dec 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.
Game On - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Dec 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Play a variety of local multiplayer video games with other middle and high school students.
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