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Tacos y Tequila Festival 2024

The Official Latino Festival of Spokane

2024-08-24 13:00:00 2024-08-24 22:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Tacos y Tequila Festival 2024 Tacos y Tequila is a two-day festival that celebrates Hispanic culture and history with performances, music, food, and more! Central Library -

Saturday, August 24
1:00pm - 10:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-24 13:00:00 2024-08-24 22:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Tacos y Tequila Festival 2024 Tacos y Tequila is a two-day festival that celebrates Hispanic culture and history with performances, music, food, and more! Central Library -

Tacos y Tequila is a two-day festival that celebrates Hispanic culture and history with performances, music, food, and more!

Tacos y Tequila is a two-day festival that celebrates Hispanic culture and history! Join us at Central Library for two full days of live music from various regions of Latin America, delicious food featuring flavors of Latin America from local Spokane food vendors, and delicious tequilas and mescals!

    This festival benefits the Nuestras Raíces Centro Comunitario and their many efforts to promote and serve Hispanic/Latino cultural, business, professional, educational interests, and social justice in the Inland Northwest.

    Nuestras Raíces' vision is to connect members to the community to build professional and personal relationships. They seek to offer professional development opportunities, provide access to resources, develop cultural education and increase community involvement.

    y attending library programs, you are agreeing to potentially appear in photos/videos taken at our locations that may be used in promotional materials including social media.
     
    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 smurphy@spokanelibrary.org.
     
    For all event information inquiries, email telref@spokanelibrary.org or call 509-444-5300.

    AGE GROUP: | Adults |

    EVENT TYPE: | Movies & Music | Fun & Games | Arts & Culture |

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    Central

    Phone: (509) 444-5300

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    Mon, Dec 22 9:00AM to 6:00PM
    Tue, Dec 23 9:00AM to 6:00PM
    Wed, Dec 24 Closed
    (Christmas Eve Christmas Day)
    Thu, Dec 25 Closed
    (Christmas Eve Christmas Day)
    Fri, Dec 26 9:00AM to 6:00PM
    Sat, Dec 27 9:00AM to 6:00PM
    Sun, Dec 28 12:00PM to 4:00PM

    About the branch

    COMPUTERS & TECHNOLOGY
    66 public computer stations

    MEETING & STUDY ROOMS
    300 person capacity nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall (pronounced: inn-whi-whi-ettk, a Salish word meaning Life in the Water)
    256 capacity combined event space on the 1st floor
    34 person capacity maker studio
    2 conference rooms
    2 reservable co-working spaces in the Business Lab
    5 study rooms
    Media Studios – production studio, recording studio, and video studio

    SERVICES
    Friends of the Library used book store
    New Leaf Café
    Business Lab with Coworking Space
    Computer Lab (Faxing, copying, scanning, printing)
    Inland Northwest Special Collections
    KYRS Radio
    Shimmer (public art) by John Rogers
    River Rumpus Children’s Playspace
    Serenity Room

    Upcoming events

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    Cancelled
    Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Central
    Drop in for any video questions or help with a project.

    Mon, Dec 22, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
    We'll watch Toy Story, the first in the series, to celebrate its 30th anniversary! Crafts, snacks, and coloring pages will be available.

    Cancelled
    Mon, Dec 22, 3:15pm - 5:45pm
    Shadle Park
    Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

    Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Central - Video Studio
    Drop in for any video questions or help with a project.

    Sat, Dec 27, 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. Attendees are welcome to dress up in holiday attire for this class!

    Cancelled
    Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Central
    Drop in for any video questions or help with a project.

    Mon, Dec 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

    Mon, Dec 29, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Join Astrologer Jessica Martin for an overview of the planetary transits for January 2026 and what they mean. This is a great opportunity to learn more about how the energy affects you personally.

    Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Central - Video Studio
    Drop in for any video questions or help with a project.

    Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:15pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
    Ring in the Noon Year with a little abracadabra! Join us for a family-friendly event packed with hands-on magic-themed activities that will make YOU the star of the show.

    Fri, Jan 02, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
    Central Library - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
    Enjoy free, live music featuring The Jumby's.

    Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:30am
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Join Kim West, an internationally trained handpan instructor, for an immersive, hands-on experience. Discover the joy of playing handpan music with others. No prior music experience necessary!
    This event is full

    Sat, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
    Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere. Presented by the Filipino American Association of the Inland Empire.

    Mon, Jan 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.

    Mon, Jan 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

    Mon, Jan 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Enjoy a shadow puppet story, and try it for yourself!

    Tue, Jan 06, 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!

    Tue, Jan 06, 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!

    Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
    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!

    Tue, Jan 06, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Mindfulness is a useful skill for the management of stress and anxiety. This weekly class will help you develop the skill through lecture, mindfulness practice, and discussion.

    Tue, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Attend a free, unbiased presentation to learn about Medicare and the Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) program. Topics include Medicare basics, plans, and how to enroll.

    Tue, Jan 06, 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!

    Tue, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
    We'll create marble runs together!

    Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes, dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!

    Wed, Jan 07, 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.

    Wed, Jan 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!

    Wed, Jan 07, 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 are provided.

    Wed, Jan 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
    Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere. Presented by the Filipino American Association of the Inland Empire.

    Wed, Jan 07, 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!

    Wed, Jan 07, 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.

    Wed, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Let's make magical jellyfish sculptures under blacklights for a fun making experience!

    Wed, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
    The Hive
    Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!

    Thu, Jan 08, 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.

    Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!

    Thu, Jan 08, 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!

    Thu, Jan 08, 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!

    Thu, Jan 08, 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

    Thu, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Enjoy a shadow puppet story, and try it for yourself!

    Fri, Jan 09, 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.

    Fri, Jan 09, 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.

    Fri, Jan 09, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
    Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
    We'll create wonderful zoo enclosures for real or imaginary animals!

    Sat, Jan 10, 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. Presented by the Filipino American Association of the Inland Empire.

    Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
    South Hill - South Hill Study A
    Join us for a book discussion of "Hello Beautiful" by Ann Napolitano.

    Sat, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
    In this class we explore the power of the human mind and our ability to find meaning in everyday life. We'll reflect on how purpose, love, and perspective shape our resilience and well-being.

    Sat, Jan 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
    Join us to create a frosty masterpiece! Children and teens are invited to contribute to a winter-themed window mural for all to enjoy this January and February!

    Sun, Jan 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
    Learn Greek dancing from Viktoria! Wear loose clothing and come for a fun and invigorating dance. No experience necessary.

    Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
    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.

    Mon, Jan 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

    Mon, Jan 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
    Enjoy a shadow puppet story, and try it for yourself!

    Tue, Jan 13, 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!

    Tue, Jan 13, 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!

    Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
    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!

    Tue, Jan 13, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Mindfulness is a useful skill for the management of stress and anxiety. This weekly class will help you develop the skill through lecture, mindfulness practice, and discussion.

    Tue, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
    We'll create marble runs together!

    Tue, Jan 13, 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.

    Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes, dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!

    Wed, Jan 14, 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.

    Wed, Jan 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!

    Wed, Jan 14, 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 are provided.

    Wed, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
    Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere. Presented by the Filipino American Association of the Inland Empire.

    Wed, Jan 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
    Hillyard - Hillyard Studio
    Join us to create a frosty masterpiece! Children and teens are invited to contribute to a winter-themed window mural for all to enjoy this January and February!

    Wed, Jan 14, 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.

    Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
    The Hive
    Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!

    Wed, Jan 14, 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.

    Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
    Hear Spokane Audubon Society member Kim Thorburn share stories from her travels in South America, exploring the landscapes, cultures, and birds shaped by extreme climates.

    Thu, Jan 15, 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.

    Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!

    Thu, Jan 15, 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!

    Thu, Jan 15, 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!

    Thu, Jan 15, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
    Central - Social Stair
    Drop by during anytime Jan. 15 - Feb. 13 to see illuminated lanterns from Northwest Winterfest! Free, family-friendly, and located at Central, Shadle Park, South Hill, and Liberty Park Libraries.

    Thu, Jan 15, 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

    Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Hillyard - Hillyard Events
    Enjoy a shadow puppet story, and try it for yourself!

    Fri, Jan 16, 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.

    Fri, Jan 16, 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.

    Fri, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    We'll create wonderful zoo enclosures for real or imaginary animals!

    Sat, Jan 17, 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. Presented by the Filipino American Association of the Inland Empire.

    Sat, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
    Join us for a book discussion of "Hello Beautiful" by Ann Napolitano.

    Sat, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
    In this workshop we explore how movement, breathing, mindfulness, and intentional action work together to create balance and joy. Based on science, it offers practical tips for your daily practices.

    Sat, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
    Hillyard - Hillyard Events
    We'll watch WALL-E (2008, Rated G) and enjoy some popcorn!

    Sat, Jan 17, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
    Central Library - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
    Enjoy free, live music featuring The Theresa Edwards Band.

    Sun, Jan 18, 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!

    Cancelled
    Mon, Jan 19, 3:15pm - 5:45pm
    Shadle Park
    Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

    Tue, Jan 20, 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!

    Tue, Jan 20, 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!

    Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
    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!

    Tue, Jan 20, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Mindfulness is a useful skill for the management of stress and anxiety. This weekly class will help you develop the skill through lecture, mindfulness practice, and discussion.

    Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    We'll learn the science of baking powder with a simple recipe.

    Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Play a variety of local multiplayer video games with other middle and high school students.

    Tue, Jan 20, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
    The Hive - The Hive Events A
    Join us for our monthly Board of Trustees meeting, held the third Tuesday of each month.

    Tue, Jan 20, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
    A friendly, accessible poetry workshop for everyone and anyone.

    Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes, dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!

    Wed, Jan 21, 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.

    Wed, Jan 21, 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!

    Wed, Jan 21, 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 are provided.

    Wed, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
    Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere. Presented by the Filipino American Association of the Inland Empire.

    Wed, Jan 21, 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.

    Wed, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Join us to create a frosty masterpiece! Children and teens are invited to contribute to a winter-themed window mural for all to enjoy this January and February!

    Wed, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
    Hillyard - Hillyard Events
    Play a variety of local multiplayer video games with other middle and high school students.

    Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Try out creepy, crawly eco-conscious snacks for yourself!

    Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
    The Hive
    Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!

    Wed, Jan 21, 4:30pm - 7:00pm
    The Hive
    Bring your current project and spend time creating in company with others at The Hive®.

    Thu, Jan 22, 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.

    Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!

    Thu, Jan 22, 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!

    Thu, Jan 22, 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!

    Thu, Jan 22, 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

    Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
    Try out creepy, crawly eco-conscious snacks for yourself!

    Thu, Jan 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    An evening discussing publishing avenues with fantasy and science fiction writer J.T. Greathouse.

    Fri, Jan 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.

    Fri, Jan 23, 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.

    Fri, Jan 23, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    We've just received a bin of all-white LEGO®! We'll create snowflakes, snow men, and everything snow!

    Sat, Jan 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
    Toddlers and preschoolers explore creative making through their senses: touch, sight, smell, and sound.

    Sat, Jan 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. Presented by the Filipino American Association of the Inland Empire.

    Sat, Jan 24, 11:30am - 1:30pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Marketplace
    Celebrate the Year of the Horse with Spokane Public Library and VASA at our first public Tết event featuring a ceremony, lion dance, traditional food, folk art, and community activities.

    Sun, Jan 25, 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.

    Sun, Jan 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
    This class combines the excitement of Bollywood with the folk of Bhangra. Wear loose clothing and come for a fun and invigorating dance. No experience necessary.

    Mon, Jan 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
    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.

    Mon, Jan 26, 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

    Mon, Jan 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
    Try out creepy, crawly eco-conscious snacks for yourself!

    Tue, Jan 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!

    Tue, Jan 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!

    Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
    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!

    Tue, Jan 27, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Mindfulness is a useful skill for the management of stress and anxiety. This weekly class will help you develop the skill through lecture, mindfulness practice, and discussion.

    Tue, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Hillyard - Hillyard Studio
    We'll learn the science of baking powder with a simple recipe.

    Tue, Jan 27, 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.

    Tue, Jan 27, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    The Hive - Studio E
    Using thread and needle, we'll design and make beautiful cards to send to friends or family. Whether for Valentines Day or just because, everyone loves to get something in the mail!

    Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes, dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!

    Wed, Jan 28, 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.

    Wed, Jan 28, 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!

    Wed, Jan 28, 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 are provided.

    Wed, Jan 28, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
    Central - Video Studio
    Visit the Video Studio on the 3rd floor of Central Library to get a free headshot to share on your LinkedIn or for upcoming interviews or auditions.

    Wed, Jan 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
    Central - Virtual Events 6
    Join us for a book discussion of Evicted by Matthew Desmond.

    Wed, Jan 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
    Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere. Presented by the Filipino American Association of the Inland Empire.

    Wed, Jan 28, 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.

    Wed, Jan 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!

    Wed, Jan 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    What's that glowing on the forest floor? Your very own wooden mushroom sculpture that you get to create with glow-in-the-dark paint to mimic bioluminescence in nature!

    Thu, Jan 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.

    Thu, Jan 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!

    Thu, Jan 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!

    Thu, Jan 29, 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!

    Thu, Jan 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Central - Inland Northwest Special Collection
    This monthly series shares treasures from Central Library's vault. This month's theme is "Illuminated Manuscripts," featuring rare books alongside the work of local artist Hannah Charlton.

    Thu, Jan 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

    Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Try out creepy crawly eco-conscious snacks for yourself!

    Thu, Jan 29, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
    Central - Virtual Events 6
    Award-winning writer Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum instructs participants on the art of short story beginnings. This is a Library Learning Week event and great for beginning and experienced writers.

    Fri, Jan 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.

    Fri, Jan 30, 10:00am - 11:30am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Come explore, stack, and create with library friends! Toddlers and preschoolers will enjoy the themed block stations designed to spark creativity while promoting collaboration and hands-on learning.

    Fri, Jan 30, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
    We've just received a bin of all-white LEGO®! We'll create snowflakes, snow men, and everything snow!

    Fri, Jan 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
    Central - Central Events A
    Learn the basics of songwriting, and find your inspiration.

    Fri, Jan 30, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
    Let's make our own fake crystals using resin and learn a bit about the science behind crystals.

    Sat, Jan 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. Presented by the Filipino American Association of the Inland Empire.

    Sat, Jan 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Generate ideas and gather inspiration for your next writing project! This event is part of 'Library Learning Week.'

    Sat, Jan 31, 11:30am - 1:00pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
    Learn how to safeguard your children from online exploitation. The program, SAVE ONE, covers a wide range of topics on this subject. Presented by Fulcrum Institute.

    Sat, Jan 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
    Exploring the role connection plays in our total wellness, this workshop offers practical tools, tips on how to connect with others, communities and ourselves for a renewed sense of purpose and joy.

    Sat, Jan 31, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    In this introductory class, participants will learn about the dance form and practice some beginning dances.

    Cancelled
    Sat, Jan 31, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
    Central Library - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
    Enjoy free, live music featuring Donny & Nancy.

    Sun, Feb 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
    Learn Greek dancing from Viktoria! Wear loose clothing and come for a fun and invigorating dance. No experience necessary.

    Mon, Feb 02, 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.

    Mon, Feb 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

    Tue, Feb 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!

    Tue, Feb 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!

    Tue, Feb 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
    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!

    Tue, Feb 03, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Mindfulness is a useful skill for the management of stress and anxiety. This weekly class will help you develop the skill through lecture, mindfulness practice, and discussion.

    Tue, Feb 03, 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!

    Tue, Feb 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
    Kids will use their inventing skills to create unique STEM-focused valentines!

    Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes, dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!

    Wed, Feb 04, 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.

    Wed, Feb 04, 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!

    Wed, Feb 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 are provided.

    Wed, Feb 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
    Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere. Presented by the Filipino American Association of the Inland Empire.

    Wed, Feb 04, 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!

    Wed, Feb 04, 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.

    Thu, Feb 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.

    Thu, Feb 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!

    Thu, Feb 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!

    Thu, Feb 05, 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!

    Thu, Feb 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

    Thu, Feb 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
    Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
    Attend a free, unbiased presentation to learn about Medicare and the Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) program. Topics include Medicare basics, plans, and how to enroll.

    Fri, Feb 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.

    Fri, Feb 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.

    Sat, Feb 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. Presented by the Filipino American Association of the Inland Empire.

    Sat, Feb 07, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
    Hillyard - Hillyard Events
    Bring us items that need mending, and we'll fix them! The fallen hems, the treasured garment that needs a little love, and even the curtains that need hemming or the fanny pack with a tear!

    Sun, Feb 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Hillyard - Hillyard Events
    Certified yoga teacher Renee will lead a gentle yoga practice with a brief guided imagery at the end. Wear loose clothing and bring a mat or towel.

    Mon, Feb 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
    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.

    Mon, Feb 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

    Tue, Feb 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!

    Tue, Feb 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!

    Tue, Feb 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
    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!

    Tue, Feb 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Mindfulness is a useful skill for the management of stress and anxiety. This weekly class will help you develop the skill through lecture, mindfulness practice, and discussion.

    Tue, Feb 10, 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.

    Tue, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Kids will use their inventing skills to create unique STEM-focused valentines!

    Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes, dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!

    Wed, Feb 11, 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.

    Wed, Feb 11, 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!

    Wed, Feb 11, 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 are provided.

    Wed, Feb 11, 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.

    Thu, Feb 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.

    Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!

    Thu, Feb 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!

    Thu, Feb 12, 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!

    Thu, Feb 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

    Fri, Feb 13, 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.

    Fri, Feb 13, 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.

    Sat, Feb 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. Presented by the Filipino American Association of the Inland Empire.

    Sat, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
    South Hill - South Hill Study A
    Join us for a book discussion of "Your Heart is a Muscle the Size of a Fist" by Sunil Yapa.

    Sat, Feb 14, 11:45am - 12:45pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
    Join Kyle on his tour through Japan! Kyle will share his adventures strolling through gorgeous gardens, playing with wild monkeys, visiting Mt. Fuji, trekking the spiritual mountain trails and more!

    Sat, Feb 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events,Liberty Park Study A,Liberty Park Study B,Liberty Park Study C
    The ideal party for introverts and book lovers! Bring a book to the Liberty Park Library, find a comfortable seat, silence your phone, and quietly read alongside fellow book lovers.

    Cancelled
    Mon, Feb 16, 3:15pm - 5:45pm
    Shadle Park
    Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high schoolers in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

    Tue, Feb 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!

    Tue, Feb 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!

    Tue, Feb 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
    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!

    Tue, Feb 17, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Mindfulness is a useful skill for the management of stress and anxiety. This weekly class will help you develop the skill through lecture, mindfulness practice, and discussion.

    Tue, Feb 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Join us for our monthly Board of Trustees meeting, held the third Tuesday of each month.

    Tue, Feb 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
    Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
    A friendly, accessible poetry workshop for everyone and anyone.

    Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes, dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!

    Wed, Feb 18, 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.

    Wed, Feb 18, 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!

    Wed, Feb 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 are provided.

    Wed, Feb 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.

    Wed, Feb 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
    Hillyard - Hillyard Events
    Play a variety of local multiplayer video games with other middle and high school students.

    Wed, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    South Hill - South Hill Events
    Learn about the winter lives of our local animals!

    Wed, Feb 18, 4:30pm - 7:00pm
    The Hive
    Bring your current project and spend time creating in company with others at The Hive®.

    Thu, Feb 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.

    Thu, Feb 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!

    Thu, Feb 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!

    Thu, Feb 19, 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!

    Thu, Feb 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

    Thu, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
    Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
    Learn sewing skills in this hands-on workshop.