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Leaves and Pinecone Science

A Homeschool Event for Grades K-5
2020-10-09 10:30:00 2020-10-09 11:15:00 America/Los_Angeles Leaves and Pinecone Science What makes leaves change color? How do pinecones work? And more! Registration required. This is a Zoom event. See long description for what to collect before this event. Virtual -

Friday, October 09
10:30am - 11:15am

Add to Calendar 2020-10-09 10:30:00 2020-10-09 11:15:00 America/Los_Angeles Leaves and Pinecone Science What makes leaves change color? How do pinecones work? And more! Registration required. This is a Zoom event. See long description for what to collect before this event. Virtual -

What makes leaves change color? How do pinecones work? And more! Registration required. This is a Zoom event. See long description for what to collect before this event.

Please collect these items before the Zoom event: 20 leaves of different types, 4-5 pinecones (or fir cones), several thin sticks approximately 5 inches long, several pieces of white paper, a glue stick, a crayon.

Register to participate and you will receive an email with a link with instructions on how to participate before the event.

Technology requirements: You will need a device or computer with an internet connection and the Chrome browser, microphone and speakers to participate.

AGE GROUP: | Kids (Ages 6-12) |

EVENT TYPE: | Science, Math & Nature |

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Wed, Mar 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.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Wed, Mar 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!
Chair Yoga
Wed, Mar 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.
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Mar 11, 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.
Cozy Hangout - For Middle and High Schoolers
Wed, Mar 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.
The Dying Process: Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual - Demystifying Death Series
Wed, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
We look at what actually happens as we die—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. We’ll explore how people experience this transition, and how we can show up with presence and compassion.
Shrinky Dink Scientists - For Ages 5-11 and their Caregivers
Wed, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
We'll celebrate famous scientists and inventors born in March with shrinky dink designs.
Open Studio @ The Hive®
Wed, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hive
Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!
SpokaneScape DIY Design - A Water Wise Wednesday Workshop
Wed, Mar 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Interested in designing your own SpokaneScape but not sure where to start? Get tips and tricks from landscape architect Cathy Spokas on how to get your project started.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Mar 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.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Thu, Mar 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Thu, Mar 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!
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Thu, Mar 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!
Cancelled
Coffee & Conversation - A Community Event
Thu, Mar 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Central
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, Mar 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
Just Write It! Creative Writing for Teens from Idea to Draft - A Playwriting and Screenwriting Workshop with Erin Weller
Thu, Mar 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
A four-part series of writing workshops to inspire teenage playwrights and screenwriters, led by an industry professional.
Recycle Science: Paper Making - For Kids Ages 8-14
Thu, Mar 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Studio
Make paper from recycled materials in this hands-on workshop.
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Fri, Mar 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.
Write Together - A Community Writing Session with Sharma Shields
Fri, Mar 13, 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.
LEGO® Challenge: Spinning Tops - For Ages 4-11 and their Families
Fri, Mar 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
We'll make spinning tops with LEGO®!
Teen Art Studio: Charcoal Drawing Basics - For Teens Ages 13 - 18
Fri, Mar 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Charcoal drawing 101 plus a free period to draw with charcoal.
Line Dancing
Sat, Mar 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.
Book Club - The Spy from Beijing: An Espionage Thriller by Joan M Kop
Sat, Mar 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us for a book discussion of "The Spy from Beijing: An Espionage Thriller" by Joan M Kop.
Pop-up Event: Pi Day - For Families of All Ages
Sat, Mar 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
South Hill
Find us in the library for fun mini-activities related to Pi (3.14...)!
Cancelled
St. Patrick's Day Music in the Library
Sat, Mar 14, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Shadle Park
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with live Celtic music in the lobby of Shadle Park Library. Tap your toes or dance along if the music moves you!
St. Patrick's Day Music in the Library
Sat, Mar 14, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
South Hill
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with live Celtic music in the lobby of South Hill Library. Tap your toes or dance along if the music moves you!
Greek Dancing
Sun, Mar 15, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Learn Greek dancing from Viktoria! Wear loose clothing and come for a fun and invigorating dance. No experience necessary.
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Mon, Mar 16, 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.
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Mar 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.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Mar 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
Spring Seed Bombs - For Kids of All Ages
Mon, Mar 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Help spread wildflower seeds to welcome the start of spring!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Mar 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, Mar 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!
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Tue, Mar 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!
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Mar 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.
Mindfulness Practice
Tue, Mar 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.
Game On - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Play a variety of local multiplayer video games with other middle and high school students.
Board of Trustees Meeting
Tue, Mar 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty 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, Mar 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
A friendly, accessible poetry workshop for everyone and anyone.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Wed, Mar 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!
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Wed, Mar 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.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Wed, Mar 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!
Chair Yoga
Wed, Mar 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.
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Mar 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.
Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body
Wed, Mar 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
An Alzheimer's Association program about identifying how certain behaviors affect our brains and bodies and strategies for healthy decision-making.
Line Dance
Wed, Mar 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Indian Trail
Join us for a weekly exercise class designed for all ages and fitness levels in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Open Mic at the Library! - Share Your Music or Poetry
Wed, Mar 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.
Game On - For Middle and High Schoolers
Wed, Mar 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Play a variety of local multiplayer video games with other middle and high school students.
Legal and Practical Preparation for End of Life - Demystifying Death Series
Wed, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
This week focuses on logistics—advance directives, wills, power of attorney, and end-of-life wishes. We’ll demystify the paperwork and help you identify what’s truly important to put in place.
Tween Art Lab: Stenciled Art - For Kids Ages 9 - 13
Wed, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Studio
We will explore stencil artwork in this fun art program from using premade stencils to learning how to make our own stencils.
Open Studio @ The Hive®
Wed, Mar 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!
Drop-in and Draw, Paint, Knit, Stitch... - A Monthly Get-Together of Creative People
Wed, Mar 18, 4:30pm - 7:00pm
The Hive
Bring your current project and spend time creating in company with others at The Hive®.
SpokaneScape DIY Install Tips - A Water Wise Wednesday Workshop
Wed, Mar 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Learn from local xeriscaping professional Doug Phelps how to successfully bring your water-wise landscape design and vision to life while conserving water and enhancing your yard's beauty.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Mar 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.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Thu, Mar 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Thu, Mar 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!
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Thu, Mar 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!
Cancelled
Coffee & Conversation - A Community Event
Thu, Mar 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Central
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, Mar 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
Just Write It! Creative Writing for Teens from Idea to Draft - A Playwriting and Screenwriting Workshop with Erin Weller
Thu, Mar 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
A four-part series of writing workshops to inspire teenage playwrights and screenwriters, led by an industry professional.
Design a Cardboard Vehicle - For Ages 5-11 and their Families
Thu, Mar 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
We'll design vehicles made of cardboard using Beaverbot cardboard cutters.
Tween and Teen Sewing Studio: Hats! - For Ages 10-16
Thu, Mar 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Learn sewing skills in this hands-on workshop.
Dementia Basics and Community Support
Thu, Mar 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
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.
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Fri, Mar 20, 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, Mar 20, 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.
LEGO® Challenge: LEGO® Bridges! - For Ages 4-11 and their Families
Fri, Mar 20, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
We'll create LEGO® bridges over a paper river, then pile rocks on them till they break!
Investigating the Paranormal at Central Library - For Middle and High Schoolers
Fri, Mar 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Central - Central Events A
Explore the Central Library after hours with the Spokane Paranormal Investigation Group.
Line Dancing
Sat, Mar 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 Spy from Beijing: An Espionage Thriller by Joan M Kop
Sat, Mar 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Join us for a book discussion of "The Spy from Beijing: An Espionage Thriller" by Joan M Kop.
Protect Yourself from Forever Chemicals in Daily Life
Sat, Mar 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
West Plains Water Coalition presents this class on PFAS, known as "Forever Chemicals". You'll learn what they are, where they are prevalent, their impact, and ways to minimize exposure.
Indoor Seeds Starting Session
Sat, Mar 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Marketplace
Have some fun and get the growing season started! Help us start some seedlings for our upcoming Spring Plant Swap on May 2! All materials provided.
Movie: Super Mario Bros (PG) - For Families of All Ages
Sat, Mar 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
We'll watch the first Super Mario Bros. movie (2023) and eat some popcorn. Run time: 92 minutes.
Grow Your Own Fruits at Home
Sat, Mar 21, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Learn from Spokane County Master Gardener Anne Alexander all about how to grow your own fruits at home!
Artists Playground: Collage Challenges! - For Kids Ages 5 - 18
Sat, Mar 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Hive - The Hive Studio E
Learn about the art of collage and join in on the art challenges!
Blacksmithing 101 - With Local Blacksmithing Club, Columbia Fire & Iron (CFI)
Sun, Mar 22, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Hive - Studio D
Have you ever wanted to start blacksmithing? This is a great introduction to the hobby. Tour CFI's setup, learn about tools and safety, and forge a useable nail!
This event is full
Blacksmithing 101 - With Local Blacksmithing Club, Columbia Fire & Iron (CFI)
Sun, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Hive - Studio D
Have you ever wanted to start blacksmithing? This is a great introduction to the hobby. Tour CFI's setup, learn about tools and safety, and forge a useable nail!
This event is full
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Mon, Mar 23, 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.
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Mar 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.
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Mon, Mar 23, 11:00am - 4:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us for a mobile blood drive with American Red Cross! Appointments are not required, but they are encouraged.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Mar 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
Spring Seed Bombs - For Kids of All Ages
Mon, Mar 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Help spread wildflower seeds to welcome the start of spring!
Genealogy 101: From Curiosity to Family Connections
Mon, Mar 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
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Mar 24, 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, Mar 24, 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!
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Tue, Mar 24, 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!
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Mar 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.
Mindfulness Practice
Tue, Mar 24, 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.
Anime Club - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Mar 24, 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.
Book Launch: 'Woman House' by Lauren W. Westerfield - With Special Guest Laura Read
Tue, Mar 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
A book launch for award-winning writer Lauren W. Westerfield. Her new collection of essays, 'Woman House,' is the winner of the 2025 Juniper Prize in Nonfiction. Auntie's Bookstore will sell books.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Wed, Mar 25, 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!
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Wed, Mar 25, 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.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Wed, Mar 25, 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!
Chair Yoga
Wed, Mar 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 are provided.
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Mar 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.
Virtual Book Club - A Jewish Refugee in New York by Kadya Molodovsky
Wed, Mar 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Central - Virtual Events 6
Join us for a discussion of A Jewish Refugee in New York by Kadya Molodovsky, translated from Yiddish into English by Anita Norich.
Anime Club - For Middle and High Schoolers
Wed, Mar 25, 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.
Kid Art Club: Nebulous Galaxy Painting Class - For Kids Ages 6 - 9
Wed, Mar 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Join us as we learn how to paint colorful nebulas in space! 🌌✨
Final Arrangements: Choices for After Death - Demystifying Death Series
Wed, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Learn the many options for caring for one’s body after death including traditional burials, cremation, green burials, and other meaningful ways to honor our wishes and values.
Open Studio @ The Hive®
Wed, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hive
Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!
Canopy Huggers Unite! - A Water Wise Wednesday Workshop
Wed, Mar 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Learn from Urban Forestry speakers Amber Ramirez and Katie Kosanke about tree equity, finding the right tree/right place, and local programs that help you add a FREE tree to your SpokaneScape project.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Mar 26, 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.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Thu, Mar 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Thu, Mar 26, 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!
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Thu, Mar 26, 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!
Cancelled
Coffee & Conversation - A Community Event
Thu, Mar 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Central
Coffee & Conversation is an ongoing community engagement program that provides a space for open dialogue on topics that unite us, rather than divide us.
Illuminations: History of the Printed Book with Mel Hewitt - Highlights from the Archives and Special Collections
Thu, Mar 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Inland Northwest Special Collection
Drop in and peruse rare treasures from Central Library's rare book collection. This month's theme highlights the history of printed text and will feature bookbinder Mel Hewitt of LibroBuch!
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 1 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Thu, Mar 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.
Just Write It! Creative Writing for Teens from Idea to Draft - A Playwriting and Screenwriting Workshop with Erin Weller
Thu, Mar 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
A four-part series of writing workshops to inspire teenage playwrights and screenwriters, led by an industry professional.
Spring Seed Bombs - For Kids of All Ages
Thu, Mar 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Help spread wildflower seeds to welcome the start of spring!
Shrinky Dink Scientists - For Ages 5-11 and their Caregivers
Thu, Mar 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Studio
We'll celebrate famous scientists and inventors born in March with shrinky dink designs.
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Fri, Mar 27, 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, Mar 27, 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.
LEGO® Challenge: LEGO® Bridges! - For Ages 4-11 and their Families
Fri, Mar 27, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
We'll create LEGO® bridges over a paper river, then pile rocks on them till they break!
Family Art Night! - For Kids and Teens
Fri, Mar 27, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
🎨 Join us for a fun-filled evening of creativity! Families with kids and teens, come explore your artistic side as we freely paint, draw, and create in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Line Dancing
Sat, Mar 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.
Native American Beginner Beadwork Workshop
Sat, Mar 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Back by popular demand, Cheyanna Vielle returns to teach another class on native beadwork! All materials included. Class limited to 15. Registration required.
This event is full
Make a Cardboard Moon Rover - For Ages 5-11 and their Caregivers
Sat, Mar 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
We'll make moon rovers out of cardboard using Beaverbot cardboard cutters.
Landscaping with Native Plants
Sat, Mar 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Spokane County Master Gardener Kris Hendron shares her expertise on how to plant and care for native plants in your landscapes, plus much more!
Mini Yoga Retreat
Sun, Mar 29, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
The Hive - The Hive Events A, B, & C Combined
Inclusion Wellness Community will be leading a yoga retreat with meditation and yoga practice. Vegan snacks and tea will be provided. Bring a yoga mat and water bottle. Registration is required.
Bhangra & Bollywood Dance Fitness
Sun, Mar 29, 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.
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Mon, Mar 30, 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.
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Mar 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.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Mar 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
Build a Bug House - For Kids of All Ages
Mon, Mar 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Learn about local bugs in this hands-on activity!
'Seasons of Glass & Iron: Stories' with Amal El-Mohter - A Book Launch with Auntie's Bookstore
Mon, Mar 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
Amal El-Mohter will read and sign copies of her latest book, with book sales by Auntie's Bookstore.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Mar 31, 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, Mar 31, 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!
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Tue, Mar 31, 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!
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Mar 31, 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.
Mindfulness Practice
Tue, Mar 31, 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.
Virtual Reality - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Mar 31, 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!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Wed, Apr 01, 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!
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Wed, Apr 01, 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.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Wed, Apr 01, 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!
Chair Yoga
Wed, Apr 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join certified yoga teacher Renee for a chair yoga practice on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Apr 01, 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.
Communication and Behaviors of Dementia
Wed, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Dementia can change communication. We will cover how to deal with these changes, how best to communicate with someone living with dementia and how behaviors can be a form of communication.
Tech Talk - Free Help with Computers, Phones, & More
Wed, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 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 Mic at the Library! - Share Your Music or Poetry
Wed, Apr 01, 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.
Living Fully, Dying Consciously - Demystifying Death Series
Wed, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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.
Open Studio @ The Hive®
Wed, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hive
Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!
Choosing Your Plants? Go Native! - A Water Wise Wednesday Workshop
Wed, Apr 01, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Learn how to find the perfect plants and trees for your water-wise garden while supporting local ecosystems with native species that thrive in Spokane’s climate.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Thu, Apr 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Thu, Apr 02, 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!
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Thu, Apr 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!
Cancelled
Coffee & Conversation - A Community Event
Thu, Apr 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Central
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, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Shadle Park
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, Apr 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
Artemis II Mission Party - For Ages 5-11 and their Caregivers
Thu, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
We'll celebrate the Artemis II's trip around the moon and make a rubber band rocket toy!
Build a Bug House - For Kids of All Ages
Thu, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Learn about local bugs in this hands-on activity!
Monthly Astrology Forecast
Thu, Apr 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join Astrologer Jessica Martin for an overview of the planetary transits for the month and what they mean. This is a great opportunity to learn more about how the energy effects you personally.
You are a Rockstar: Develop the Mindset of an Indie Author - Featuring Author Colin Conway
Thu, Apr 02, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Learn how to achieve indie publishing success with the author of the 509 Crime series, Cozy Up series, and other titles.
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Fri, Apr 03, 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, Apr 03, 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.
LEGO® Planet Challenge - For Ages 4-11 and their Families
Fri, Apr 03, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
We'll design a 2D planet with LEGO® bricks!
Tech Talk - Free Help with Computers, Phones, & More
Fri, Apr 03, 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 Dancing
Sat, Apr 04, 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.
Cooking Competition: Pancake Art! - For Middle and High Schoolers
Sat, Apr 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Create pancake art, participate in challenges, and vote for your favorites.
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Apr 06, 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.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Apr 06, 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
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Apr 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.
Tech Talk - Free Help with Computers, Phones, & More
Tue, Apr 07, 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.
Cozy Hangout - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Apr 07, 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.
Chair Yoga
Wed, Apr 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join certified yoga teacher Renee for a chair yoga practice on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Apr 08, 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.
Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body
Wed, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
An Alzheimer's Association program about identifying how certain behaviors affect our brains and bodies and strategies for healthy decision-making.
Line Dance
Wed, Apr 08, 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, Apr 08, 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.
Kid Art Club: Nebulous Galaxy Painting Class - For Kids Ages 6 - 9
Wed, Apr 08, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Join us as we learn how to paint colorful nebulas in space! 🌌✨
Open Studio @ The Hive®
Wed, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hive
Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!
Efficient Irrigation - A Water Wise Wednesday Workshop
Wed, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
A crash course in irrigation basics and the efficiency of drip systems. Whether you're new to gardening or upgrading your setup, you'll leave with practical knowledge to get started.
Cancelled
Coffee & Conversation - A Community Event
Thu, Apr 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Central
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, Apr 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
The Sacred Journey of Grief
Thu, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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.
Line Dancing
Sat, Apr 11, 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 - Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
Sat, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Hill - South Hill Study A
Join us for a book discussion of "Klara and the Sun" by Kazuo Ishiguro.
Cooking Competition: Pancake Art - For Middle and High Schoolers
Sat, Apr 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Create pancake art, participate in challenges, and vote for your favorites.
Irish Ceili Dancing
Sun, Apr 12, 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!
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Mon, Apr 13, 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.
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Apr 13, 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.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Apr 13, 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
Build a Bug House - For Kids of All Ages
Mon, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Learn about local bugs in this hands-on activity!
Genealogy 101: From Curiosity to Family Connections
Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
The Hive - The Hive Studio E
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
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 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!
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Tue, Apr 14, 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!
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Apr 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.
Game On - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Apr 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Play a variety of local multiplayer video games with other middle and high school students.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Wed, Apr 15, 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!
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Wed, Apr 15, 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.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Wed, Apr 15, 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!
Writing Contemporary Fairy Tales - A Virtual Writing Workshop with Anca L. Szilágyi
Wed, Apr 15, 10:00am - 11:30am
Central - Virtual Events 6
This four-week series teaches participants how to understand the fairytale genre and write fairy tales of your own.
Chair Yoga
Wed, Apr 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Join certified yoga teacher Renee for a chair yoga practice on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Apr 15, 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.
Line Dance
Wed, Apr 15, 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.
Open Mic at the Library! - Share Your Music or Poetry
Wed, Apr 15, 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.
Game On - For Middle and High Schoolers
Wed, Apr 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Play a variety of local multiplayer video games with other middle and high school students.
Kids Art Club: Cardboard Shop Class - For Kids Ages 6 - 9
Wed, Apr 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Studio
Kids learn "woodshop" basics with this fun cardboard cutting and making program!
Gentle Flow Yoga
Wed, Apr 15, 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.
Open Studio @ The Hive®
Wed, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hive
Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!
Drop-in and Draw, Paint, Knit, Stitch... - A Monthly Get-Together of Creative People
Wed, Apr 15, 4:30pm - 7:00pm
The Hive
Bring your current project and spend time creating in company with others at The Hive®.
Green Without Grass - A Water Wise Wednesday Workshop
Wed, Apr 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
What are some green alternatives to grass? Landscape architect Cathy Spokas explores options that focus on water savings and full ground coverage that qualifies for the SpokaneScape program.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Thu, Apr 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Thu, Apr 16, 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!
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Thu, Apr 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!
Genealogy Detectives - An Eastern Washington Genealogical Society Event
Thu, Apr 16, 10:00am - 1:30pm
The Hive - The Hive Events A
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.
Cancelled
Coffee & Conversation - A Community Event
Thu, Apr 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Central
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, Apr 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
Welcome to Medicare
Thu, Apr 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
South Hill - South Hill 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.
Turn Your Drawing into a 3D Print! - For Ages 7-13 and their Caregivers
Thu, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
We'll learn about 3D printing by turning a drawing into a 3D print!
Tween and Teen Sewing Studio: Room Decor - For Kids Ages 10-16
Thu, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Learn sewing skills in this hands-on workshop.
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Fri, Apr 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
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, Apr 17, 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.
LEGO® Planet Challenge - For Ages 4-11 and their Families
Fri, Apr 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
We'll design a 2D planet with LEGO® bricks!
Nerf Wars - For Middle and High Schoolers
Fri, Apr 17, 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. Registration is encouraged.
Handpan Discovery - What is a Handpan and How do you Play it?
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park 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!
Line Dancing
Sat, Apr 18, 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 - Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
Sat, Apr 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Join us for a book discussion of "Klara and the Sun" by Kazuo Ishiguro.
Caterpillars and Butterflies Celebration! - For Ages 3-8 and their Caregivers
Sat, Apr 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
We'll celebrate caterpillars and butterflies with a book, crafts, and more!
Gentle Flow Yoga
Sun, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park 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.
Baby Storytime Play & Learn - For Babies 0 - 24 Months & Their Caregivers
Mon, Apr 20, 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.
Video Studio Drop-In
Mon, Apr 20, 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.
Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers
Mon, Apr 20, 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
Know Your Lease: Tenant Rights for Business Owners
Mon, Apr 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Learn commercial tenant rights, key lease terms, red flags, and how to protect your business before signing or renewing. Get practical tips on what to look for and ask.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Tue, Apr 21, 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, Apr 21, 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!
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Tue, Apr 21, 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!
Video Studio Drop-In
Tue, Apr 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.
Anime Club - For Middle and High Schoolers
Tue, Apr 21, 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.
Board of Trustees Meeting
Tue, Apr 21, 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, Apr 21, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
A friendly, accessible poetry workshop for everyone and anyone.
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Wed, Apr 22, 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!
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Wed, Apr 22, 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.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Wed, Apr 22, 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!
Writing Contemporary Fairy Tales - A Virtual Writing Workshop with Anca L. Szilágyi
Wed, Apr 22, 10:00am - 11:30am
Central - Virtual Events 6
This four-week series teaches participants how to understand the fairytale genre and write fairy tales of your own.
Chair Yoga
Wed, Apr 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shadle Park
Join certified yoga teacher Renee for a chair yoga practice on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.
Genealogy Help: Drop-In!
Wed, Apr 22, 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.
Virtual Book Club - Salt Houses by Hala Alyan
Wed, Apr 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Central - Virtual Events 6
Join us for a book discussion of Salt Houses by Hala Alyan. Presented as part of the Yiddish Book Center's Public Libraries Program, in partnership with the ALA and funded by the Lilly Endowment, Inc.
Line Dance
Wed, Apr 22, 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, Apr 22, 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 Studio @ The Hive®
Wed, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hive
Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!
Fire Wise and Water Wise Design - A Water Wise Wednesday Workshop
Wed, Apr 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events
Looking to incorporate water-saving and fire-wise elements into your landscape design? This session merges fire safety and water conservation when tackling your landscape design plan.
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Thu, Apr 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!
Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years
Thu, Apr 23, 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!
Kindergarten Countdown Storytime - For Kids Ages 4-5
Thu, Apr 23, 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!
Cancelled
Coffee & Conversation - A Community Event
Thu, Apr 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Central
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, Apr 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
Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages
Fri, Apr 24, 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.
LEGO® Merry-Go-Round Challenge - For Ages 4-11 and their Families
Fri, Apr 24, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
We'll make rotating merry-go-rounds with LEGO® bricks!
Line Dancing
Sat, Apr 25, 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.
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