Toddler Storytime Play & Learn

Mon, Mar 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central - Video Studio

Open hours to the public. No reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Mon, Mar 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Drop In & Play: LEGOs - For Kids Ages 4-8

Mon, Mar 20, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Central

Social service resources and Community Court are open to the public Mondays starting at 10am. Please arrive early to utilize full partner resources.

Canceled

Mon, Mar 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Indian Trail

Let's get constructive! Drop in any time between 3 and 5 PM to join us for some fun with LEGO and DUPLO blocks.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, Mar 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central - Video Studio

Get familiar with the video studio and gear so you can book self-service time.

Tue, Mar 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years

Tue, Mar 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Stories and play time for children ages 18 months - 3 years old and their caregivers.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, Mar 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.

Miniature Library! - For Kids Ages 10 & Up

Tue, Mar 21, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events

Did someone say tiny books? We are building a miniature library, complete with shelves and tiny books!

Balancing Act: Physics in Action - For Kids Ages 4-11

Tue, Mar 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Events

Kids will learn about the physics of balance and have fun at the same time through multiple hands-on activities.

Board of Trustees

Tue, Mar 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

South Hill Library - Events

Join us for our monthly Board of Trustees meeting, held the third Tuesday of each month.

Genealogy Help: Drop In!

Wed, Mar 22, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Central

Get help from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society (EWGS) volunteers in the Inland Northwest Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Central Library.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, Mar 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3years

Wed, Mar 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Wed, Mar 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central

Open hours to the public, no reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Wed, Mar 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, Mar 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Virtual Book Club - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

Wed, Mar 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Central - Virtual Events 6

Join us for a book discussion of The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood.

Cozy Hangout - For Middle and High Schoolers

Wed, Mar 22, 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.

Seed Bombs! - For Families of All Ages

Wed, Mar 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

South Hill - South Hill Events

Celebrate the vernal equinox with ready-to-grow seed bombs

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18mo - 3years

Wed, Mar 22, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

The Hive

Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and/or tour the building.

Effective Composting

Wed, Mar 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

You know it's spring composting time! Kris Major, of Spokane City Master Recyclers and Composters, shows you how to effectively turn your yard waste into garden gold!

Thu, Mar 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Thu, Mar 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Thu, Mar 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Painting with Nature - For Kids Ages 6 & Up

Thu, Mar 23, 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Thu, Mar 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Studio

Using produce, spices, and coffee to make art with!

Balancing Act: Physics in Action - For Kids Ages 4-11

Thu, Mar 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Kids will learn about the physics of balance and have fun at the same time through multiple hands-on activities.

Indoor Seed Starting

Thu, Mar 23, 3:45pm - 5:00pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Events

Join us for this hands on seed starting project to see how easy and inexpensive it is to start your own seeds and grow seedlings for your garden! The library will provide all materials.

Advocacy and Historic Preservation - Want to help save old buildings?

Thu, Mar 23, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for a panel discussion by Spokane Preservation Advocates that will highlight their history and current advocacy activities. Register

Fighting for Love: Strong Women in Onscreen Romances - Humanities Washington Speakers Bureau

Thu, Mar 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

How do film and television portray romance for strong, independent women? Professor Allison Palumbo will explore 40 years of fighting female characters onscreen who struggle to find love.

Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages

Fri, Mar 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.

Office Hours with Sharma Shields - Support for Creative Writers

Fri, Mar 24, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom

Get 20 minutes of help with your application for the Washington state Working Families Tax Credit. Details in the long description. Registration required.

Fri, Mar 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Study A

A two-hour drop-in session for local creatives to ask Sharma writing-related questions.

Write Your Name! Stories and Activities - For Families of All Ages

Fri, Mar 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Studio

HOMAGO is an acronym for "Hanging Out, Messing Around, Geeking Out." Join us after school for snacks and a bunch of different drop-in activities.

Sat, Mar 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Central - Central Events A

We'll read books about personal names and explore fun ways to draw and create names.

Paint a Cactus Rock Garden

Sat, Mar 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Studio

Come paint your own cactus rock garden! Cactus, rocks and paint provided. Paint is acrylic, so dress for a mess!

Intuitive Eating

Sat, Mar 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Events

We'll discuss the definition and purpose of intuitive eating, as well as engage with the audience about eating styles that best suit each person's needs.

Let's Dance! K-Pop for the Whole Family

Sat, Mar 25, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Tolkien Reading Day

Sat, Mar 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

A celebration of the life and works of JRR Tolkien

Sat, Mar 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Get the whole family involved and join us for a hip-hop-style K-Pop dance class!

Adult Coloring

Sun, Mar 26, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Bring your creativity and we'll provide the coloring supplies!

Authentic Indian Yoga

Sun, Mar 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Devika Gates will be leading us in an authentic Indian Yoga practice. Wear loose clothing, bring a yoga mat, and come prepared for gentle exercise.

Mon, Mar 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central - Video Studio

Open hours to the public. No reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Mon, Mar 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Drop In & Play: LEGOs - For Kids Ages 4-8

Mon, Mar 27, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Central

Social service resources and Community Court are open to the public Mondays starting at 10am. Please arrive early to utilize full partner resources.

Canceled

Mon, Mar 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Hillyard

Let's get constructive! Drop in any time between 3 and 6 PM to join us for some fun with LEGO and DUPLO blocks.

Painting with Nature - For Kids Ages 6 & Up

Mon, Mar 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Using produce, spices, and coffee to make art with!

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, Mar 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central - Video Studio

Get familiar with the video studio and gear so you can book self-service time.

Tue, Mar 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years

Tue, Mar 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Stories and play time for children ages 18 months - 3 years old and their caregivers.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, Mar 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Tue, Mar 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Pee-Eww! The Science of Diapers! - For Kids Ages 5-11

Tue, Mar 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events

Today we'll answer the question, how do diapers work? But without the stinkiness!

Miniature Library! - For Kids Ages 10 & Up

Tue, Mar 28, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio

Did someone say tiny books? We are building a miniature library, complete with shelves and tiny books!

Forming a Regional Homeless Authority - Discussion on Spokane?s Regional Homeless Initiative

Tue, Mar 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Central - nx?yx?yetk? Hall

Join Gavin Cooley and other local political leaders as they discuss efforts in forming a regional homeless authority and a potential shift in how our city addresses homelessness.

Genealogy Help: Drop In!

Wed, Mar 29, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Central

Get help from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society (EWGS) volunteers in the Inland Northwest Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Central Library.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, Mar 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3years

Wed, Mar 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Wed, Mar 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central

Open hours to the public, no reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Wed, Mar 29, 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, Mar 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Game On - For Middle and High Schoolers

Wed, Mar 29, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Events

Play a variety of video games from newer titles to classic ones!

Pee-Eww! The Science of Diapers - For Kids Ages 5-11

Wed, Mar 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Today we'll answer the question, how do diapers work? But without the stinkiness!

Build a Bug House - For Kids Ages 6-12

Wed, Mar 29, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

The Hive

Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and/or tour the building.

Wed, Mar 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Build a habitat for local bugs and insects.

Drawing and Painting on YUPO - Hands-On Art Event

Wed, Mar 29, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

The Hive - The Hive Studio E

Join Hive® Artist-In-Residence, Becky Busi for some fun experimentation and drawing on YUPO paper!

This event is full

Building Rain Barrels

Wed, Mar 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Learn how to make a rain barrel just in time to capture spring rain! This workshop is taught by Stacy Selcho of Spokane County Conservation District.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18mo - 3years

Thu, Mar 30, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Thu, Mar 30, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Thu, Mar 30, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Fiber Art: Stitched Lines - For Kids Ages 8 & Up

Thu, Mar 30, 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Thu, Mar 30, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

The Hive - The Hive Studio E

Sewing basics and entry level embroidery for kids and teens. Learn how to create your own line art using taught stitches and take how your new piece of fiber art!

Pee-Eww! The Science of Diapers - For Kids Ages 5-11

Thu, Mar 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

South Hill - South Hill Events

Today we'll answer the question, how do diapers work? But without the stinkiness!

The Business of Transformative Culture - Live Podcast Recording

Thu, Mar 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Central

Tune in via Zoom to watch the live podcast recording of The Business of Transformative Culture.Register

All the Rage - How American Politics Boiled Over

Thu, Mar 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Central - Central Events A & B Combined

Lecture by Prof. Steven Stehr through Humanities Washington.

Pivot Story Slam - Open Mic Storytelling

Thu, Mar 30, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Central - nx?yx?yetk? Hall

Join us for an open mic 'Story Slam' with Pivot Spokane! Audience members will have a chance to tell their stories on stage by adding their names to a drawing. There will be 7 storytellers drawn.

Rescheduled

Pivot Story Slam - Open Mic Storytelling

Thu, Mar 30, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

New date Thursday, March 30, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Central

Join us for an open mic 'Story Slam' with Pivot Spokane! Audience members will have a chance to tell their stories on stage by adding their names to a drawing. There will be 7 storytellers drawn.

Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages

Fri, Mar 31, 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.

Build a Bug House - For Kids Ages 6-12

Fri, Mar 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Studio

HOMAGO is an acronym for "Hanging Out, Messing Around, Geeking Out." Join us after school for snacks and a bunch of different drop-in activities.

Fri, Mar 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Build a habitat for local bugs and insects.

Dungeons and Dragons: Table 2 - For Middle and High Schoolers

Sat, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other middle and high school students in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Spokane Print Fest - Print Fair @ The Hive®

Sat, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

The Hive

Enjoy printmaking demonstrations, purchase prints for sale, browse print displays from a variety of incredible print artists & meet the Artists-In-Residence at The Hive®. Enjoy music and a food truck!

Mon, Apr 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central - Video Studio

Open hours to the public. No reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Mon, Apr 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Mon, Apr 03, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Central

Social service resources and Community Court are open to the public Mondays starting at 10am. Please arrive early to utilize full partner resources.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central - Video Studio

Get familiar with the video studio and gear so you can book self-service time.

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Stories and play time for children ages 18 months - 3 years old and their caregivers.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, Apr 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3years

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central

Open hours to the public, no reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Business Resources Discussion - With Business Librarian Mark Pond

Wed, Apr 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Conference A

A quick, 90-minute overview of the Spokane Public Library's business research toolbox. Come on in and get connected to the range of support available to Spokane's businesses.

Virtual Reality for Teens - For Middle and High Schoolers

Wed, Apr 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Events

Play virtual reality games and enjoy snacks with other teens in the Spokane area. We have four new Oculus Quest 2's. Come try them out!

Water Wise Plants and Trees

Wed, Apr 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Find out how to conserve water in your garden with drought-tolerant plants and trees that work best for your area!

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18mo - 3years

Thu, Apr 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Thu, Apr 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Thu, Apr 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages

Thu, Apr 06, 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Fri, Apr 07, 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.

Olivia Brownlee Concert: This Is Where You Live

Fri, Apr 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Studio

HOMAGO is an acronym for "Hanging Out, Messing Around, Geeking Out." Join us after school for snacks and a bunch of different drop-in activities.

Fri, Apr 07, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Central - nx?yx?yetk? Hall

Spokane's Musical Interview An Album Release Concert.

Sat, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Mon, Apr 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central - Video Studio

Open hours to the public. No reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Mon, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Mon, Apr 10, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Central

Social service resources and Community Court are open to the public Mondays starting at 10am. Please arrive early to utilize full partner resources.

Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years

Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Stories and play time for children ages 18 months - 3 years old and their caregivers.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, Apr 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3years

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central

Open hours to the public, no reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Anime Club for Teens

Wed, Apr 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Studio

Come watch anime at the library with other teens and participate in an anime or Japanese culture-related craft or activity.

Controlling Your Irrigation Controller

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

The Hive

Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and/or tour the building.

Poetry Rising

Wed, Apr 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Events

It's National Poetry Month! Join us to hear the incredible talent of poets Stephen Pitters & Karen Mobley, and musician Christopher Camp.

Wed, Apr 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

If you're looking for a water-efficient irrigation system, join us for this event on how to set, operate, and control the brain of the irrigation system - the controller!

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18mo - 3years

Thu, Apr 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Thu, Apr 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Thu, Apr 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Make Fabric Dolls for Kids in Need

Thu, Apr 13, 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Thu, Apr 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Help make handmade dolls for children in need with the Kiwanis Clubs of Spokane on the 2nd Thursday of each month.

Canceled

Northwest Passages: Eli Francovich - Return of the Wolves book launch

Thu, Apr 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Central

In The Return of Wolves, The Spokesman-Review journalist Eli Francovich investigates how we might mend the divide while keeping wolf populations thriving.

Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages

Fri, Apr 14, 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.

Friday Night Paint - Watercolor Snapshots

Fri, Apr 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Studio

HOMAGO is an acronym for "Hanging Out, Messing Around, Geeking Out." Join us after school for snacks and a bunch of different drop-in activities.

Fri, Apr 14, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio,Virtual Events 5

This Friday Night Paint is perfect those who want to give watercolors a try or if you want a simple, colorful, and fun project to do.

Book Club - Love and Other Consolation Prizes

Sat, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events

Join us for a book discussion of "Love and Other Consolation Prizes" by Jamie Ford.

Introduction to Bonsai

Sat, Apr 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Hill - South Hill Events

Join the Inland Empire Bonsai Society to learn the history, range of species and styles, and horticulture of bonsai.

New Discoveries in the Solar System

Sat, Apr 15, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Sat, Apr 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Hill - South Hill Events

Astronomy professor Dan Bakken will share reports on missions to a number of bodies in our solar system.

FILM: Mister Rogers: It's You I Like - A Retrospective of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Sun, Apr 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

This documentary pays tribute to the beloved Fred Rogers and the nearly 900 episodes of his landmark children's television program that continues to resonate with children and adults alike.

Mon, Apr 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central - Video Studio

Open hours to the public. No reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Mon, Apr 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Mon, Apr 17, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Central

Social service resources and Community Court are open to the public Mondays starting at 10am. Please arrive early to utilize full partner resources.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, Apr 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central - Video Studio

Get familiar with the video studio and gear so you can book self-service time.

Tue, Apr 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years

Tue, Apr 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Stories and play time for children ages 18 months - 3 years old and their caregivers.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, Apr 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Tue, Apr 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Board of Trustees

Tue, Apr 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events

Join us for our monthly Board of Trustees meeting, held the third Tuesday of each month.

Should We Build "Better" Humans?

Tue, Apr 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

South Hill - South Hill Events

Lecture by Prof. Bill Kabasenche through Humanities Washington.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, Apr 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3years

Wed, Apr 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Wed, Apr 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central

Open hours to the public, no reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Wed, Apr 19, 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, Apr 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Installing a Drip Irrigation System

Wed, Apr 19, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

The Hive

Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and/or tour the building.

Wed, Apr 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Want to have a lush garden while saving money and the environment? Learn how to install a drip irrigation system! It is easy, inexpensive, and efficient.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18mo - 3years

Thu, Apr 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Canceled

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Thu, Apr 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park

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.

Thu, Apr 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages

Thu, Apr 20, 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Fri, Apr 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Central - nx?yx?yetk? 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.

Get Lit! Women Writing in Full Color

Fri, Apr 21, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Central - nx?yx?yetk? Hall

Join writers CMarie Fuhrman, Toni Jensen, and Jane Wong as they celebrate and interrogate their individuality and identity against the backdrop of history, expectations, and reality.

Sat, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Get Lit! Spokane Stories

Sun, Apr 23, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Central Library - nx?yx?yetk? Hall

Help us close out our 25th anniversary festival with some of our favorite Spokane writers Jess Walter, Leyna Krow, and Sharma Shields!

Mon, Apr 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central - Video Studio

Open hours to the public. No reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Mon, Apr 24, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Mon, Apr 24, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Central

Social service resources and Community Court are open to the public Mondays starting at 10am. Please arrive early to utilize full partner resources.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, Apr 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central - Video Studio

Get familiar with the video studio and gear so you can book self-service time.

Tue, Apr 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years

Tue, Apr 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Stories and play time for children ages 18 months - 3 years old and their caregivers.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, Apr 25, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Study A

Get 20 minutes of help with your application for the Washington state Working Families Tax Credit. Details in the long description. Registration required.

Tue, Apr 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Tue, Apr 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Retirement Basics

Tue, Apr 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Events

Join us for a class about how to plan for retirement from First Interstate Bank.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, Apr 26, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3years

Wed, Apr 26, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Wed, Apr 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central

Open hours to the public, no reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Wed, Apr 26, 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, Apr 26, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Virtual Book Club - Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Taker by Patricia Meredith

Wed, Apr 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Central - Virtual Events 6

Join us for a book discussion of Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Taker by Patricia Meredith.

Game On - For Middle and High Schoolers

Wed, Apr 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Events

Play a variety of video games from newer titles to classic ones!

Defend Your Home from Fires

Wed, Apr 26, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

The Hive

Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and/or tour the building.

Wed, Apr 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Embers from wildland fires travel for miles. Learn ways to protect your property with Nick Jefferies from the City of Spokane Fire Department.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18mo - 3years

Thu, Apr 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Thu, Apr 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Canceled

Thu, Apr 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park

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

Thu, Apr 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Events

Get 20 minutes of help with your application for the Washington state Working Families Tax Credit. Details in the long description. Registration required.

Friends of the Library Book Sale - Member Presale

Thu, Apr 27, 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Thu, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Shadle Park Library - Events & Classroom

Join us for the Friends of the Library Book Sale! Buy books for as little as $1.

Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages

Fri, Apr 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

Central Library - River Rumpus Children's Playspace

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.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Fri, Apr 28, 10:00am - 4:30pm

Shadle Park Library - Events & Classroom

Join us for the Friends of the Library Book Sale! Books will be on sale for as low as $1.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Fri, Apr 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Studio

HOMAGO is an acronym for "Hanging Out, Messing Around, Geeking Out." Join us after school for snacks and a bunch of different drop-in activities.

Sat, Apr 29, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Shadle Park Library - Events & Classroom

Join us for the Friends of the Library Book Sale! Books will be on sale for as low as $1. On this day only, a bag of books is available for $3 and a box of books is available for $6.

Can Anyone Take Great Pictures? - Photography Basics

Sat, Apr 29, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Sat, Apr 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events

Join local photographer Mike Midkiff to learn how to create a great picture!

Indian Kite Making

Sun, Apr 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Come welcome spring by making and decorating kites with Devika Gates! Registration is required for this event. You only need to register one person per family/group.

Mon, May 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Mon, May 01, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Central

Social service resources and Community Court are open to the public Mondays starting at 10am. Please arrive early to utilize full partner resources.

Tue, May 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years

Tue, May 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Stories and play time for children ages 18 months - 3 years old and their caregivers.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, May 02, 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Tue, May 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, May 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

South Hill - South Hill Events

Get 20 minutes of help with your application for the Washington state Working Families Tax Credit. Details in the long description. Registration required.

Wed, May 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3years

Wed, May 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Wed, May 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central

Open hours to the public, no reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Wed, May 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, May 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Business Resources Discussion - With Business Librarian Mark Pond

Wed, May 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Conference A

A quick, 90-minute overview of the Spokane Public Library's business research toolbox. Come on in and get connected to the range of support available to Spokane's businesses.

Virtual Reality for Teens - For Middle and High Schoolers

Wed, May 03, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Events

Play virtual reality games and enjoy snacks with other teens in the Spokane area. We have four new Oculus Quest 2's. Come try them out!

SpokaneScape: A City Water Rebate Program

Wed, May 03, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

The Hive

Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and/or tour the building.

Wed, May 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

If you live in the City of Spokane, you may qualify for a city water rebate by converting to a water-wise yard! Learn more about how to add beauty to your home and save money at the same time.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18mo - 3years

Thu, May 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Thu, May 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Thu, May 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages

Thu, May 04, 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Fri, May 05, 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, May 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Studio

HOMAGO is an acronym for "Hanging Out, Messing Around, Geeking Out." Join us after school for snacks and a bunch of different drop-in activities.

Diane Sherman and the Art of Bare Bones Writing - A Reading and Writing Workshop

Sat, May 06, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Spokane Taiko

Sat, May 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Hill - South Hill Events

Spokane Taiko will perform then invite people to try out the drums!

Sun, May 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Writer and artist Diane Sherman will read from her new book and demonstrate in a fun and creative environment how to write with abandon.

Mon, May 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Double Crossed: American Missionary Spies of World War II

Mon, May 08, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Central

Social service resources and Community Court are open to the public Mondays starting at 10am. Please arrive early to utilize full partner resources.

Mon, May 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

South Hill - South Hill Events

Historian Matthew Sutton tells the extraordinary stories of missionaries, priests, and rabbis who played a role in leading the US to victory in World War 2.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, May 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years

Tue, May 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Stories and play time for children ages 18 months - 3 years old and their caregivers.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, May 09, 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Tue, May 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, May 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3years

Wed, May 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Wed, May 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central

Open hours to the public, no reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Wed, May 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, May 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Anime Club for Teens

Wed, May 10, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Studio

Come watch anime at the library with other teens and participate in an anime or Japanese culture-related craft or activity.

SpokaneScape: A City Water Rebate Program

Wed, May 10, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

The Hive

Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and/or tour the building.

Wed, May 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

South Hill - South Hill Events

If you live in the City of Spokane, you may qualify for a city water rebate by converting to a water-wise yard! Learn more about how to add beauty to your home and save money at the same time.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18mo - 3years

Thu, May 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Thu, May 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Thu, May 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Thu, May 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom

Get 20 minutes of help with your application for the Washington state Working Families Tax Credit. Details in the long description. Registration required.

Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages

Thu, May 11, 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Fri, May 12, 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.

Spokane Zine Fest - A Celebration of Local Artists, Writers, & DIY Paper Goods

Fri, May 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hillyard - Hillyard Studio

HOMAGO is an acronym for "Hanging Out, Messing Around, Geeking Out." Join us after school for snacks and a bunch of different drop-in activities.

Sat, May 13, 11:00am - 4:00pm

New venue Central - Central Conference Room B & Lounge,nx?yx?yetk? Hall,Central Events B,Central Studio

A one-day event celebrating local artists and writers and their handmade zines and other DIY projects.

Sat, May 13, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Mon, May 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Anna Katharine Green - Mother of the Detective Novel

Mon, May 15, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Central

Social service resources and Community Court are open to the public Mondays starting at 10am. Please arrive early to utilize full partner resources.

Mon, May 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Central - Virtual Events 6

Join historical mystery author Patricia Meredith as she unpacks the history behind the central figure of her newest mystery series, Anna Katherine Green.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, May 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids 18 months - 3 years

Tue, May 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Stories and play time for children ages 18 months - 3 years old and their caregivers.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Tue, May 16, 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Tue, May 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Board of Trustees

Tue, May 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

South Hill - South Hill Events

Join us for our monthly Board of Trustees meeting, held the third Tuesday of each month.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, May 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3years

Wed, May 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18 months - 3 years

Wed, May 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central

Open hours to the public, no reservation required. Just drop in for help with any video project.

Wed, May 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Wed, May 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Hill - South Hill 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.

Toddler Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 18mo - 3years

Wed, May 17, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

The Hive

Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and/or tour the building.

Thu, May 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hillyard - Hillyard 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.

Preschool Storytime Play & Learn - For Kids Ages 3-5

Thu, May 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Thu, May 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Events

Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities

Family Storytime Play & Learn - For Families of All Ages

Thu, May 18, 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio

Play an in-person game of Dungeons and Dragons with other teens in the Spokane area. All experience levels are welcome.

This event is full

Fri, May 19, 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.