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Mon, Sep 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.

Mon, Sep 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Hive - Studio E
In this 4-week class, participants will explore their own writing through readings, discussions, and prompts on how child characters and family perspectives are treated within literature.

Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.

Tue, Sep 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
What can you make using dried petals and leaves?🌻

Tue, Sep 15, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
A friendly, accessible poetry workshop for everyone and anyone.

Wed, Sep 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
An all-ages open mic night for people looking for a place to perform and experience the joys of creative community.

Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hive
Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!

Wed, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 7:00pm
The Hive - Lobby
Bring your current project and spend time creating in company with others at The Hive®.

Fri, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
What can you make using dried petals and leaves?🌻

Sat, Sep 19, 10:00am - 11:30am
Central - Central Events A
Take a slow walk around the Spokane River/waterfalls and then return to the library for river-related writing prompts. This event is inspired by the 2026 Spokane Is Reading book 'One, Two, Three.'

Sat, Sep 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Central Library - 3rd Floor, Stage
The opening reception of a breathtaking Central Library exhibit, which features never-before-seen visualizations of Spokane fishing practices rendered by tribal artist George Hill.

Sat, Sep 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
A fun, generative writing workshop for poets of all abilities.

Sat, Sep 19, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
Enjoy arts activities, socializing, snacks, a no host bar, and listen to a brief program about the Municipal Arts Plan, Arts Awards and SAGA. RSVP required.Register

Mon, Sep 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.

Mon, Sep 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Hive - Studio E
In this 4-week class, participants will explore their own writing through readings, discussions, and prompts on how child characters and family perspectives are treated within literature.

Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Video Studio
Come by to ask any and all video/photo questions. Learn about lighting, editing, shooting, or digitizing old footage.

Tue, Sep 22, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
This is a multi-genre (both prose and poetry) critiquing six-week workshop led by graduates of Eastern Washington University's MFA program.

Tue, Sep 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Liberty Park - Virtual Events 1
A reading and discussion with the editor and writers of the new anthology 'No Contact: Writers on Estrangement.' This event is presented in partnership with Auntie's Bookstore.

Thu, Sep 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
What can you make using dried petals and leaves?🌻

Fri, Sep 25, 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.

Fri, Sep 25, 3:30pm - 6:30pm
The Hive
This time is set aside to register a piece for the show. Stop by anytime between 3:30 and 6:30 pm. Visit the main events on Saturday and Sunday!

Fri, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Watch a 3D Printer in action, learn how it works and then create a Minecraft-inspired 3D print!

Sat, Sep 26, 10:00am - 5:00pm
The Hive
Join us for the 35th annual Artistry in Wood Show - featuring regional wood carvings and an exhibition of woodturning. The public is encouraged to attend this free open-house-style event.

Sun, Sep 27, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
The Hive
Join us for the 35th annual Artistry in Wood Show - featuring regional wood carvings and an exhibition of woodturning. The public is encouraged to attend this free open-house-style event.

Mon, Sep 28, 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.

Mon, Sep 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
What can you make using dried petals and leaves?🌻

Mon, Sep 28, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
A critiquing writing workshop led by students from EWU's MFA Program in Writing. The focus of this workshop is prose.

Mon, Sep 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Hive - Studio E
In this 4-week class, participants will explore their own writing through readings, discussions, and prompts on how child characters and family perspectives are treated within literature.

Tue, Sep 29, 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.

Tue, Sep 29, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
This is a multi-genre (both prose and poetry) critiquing six-week workshop led by graduates of Eastern Washington University's MFA program.

Wed, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hive
Stop by The Hive to see what our Artists-In-Residence are up to and tour the building!

Thu, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
In this all-ages-friendly event, George Hill will discuss the art he produced for the library's "Spokane River Salmon: Past. Present. Future" exhibit with naturalist and author Jack Nisbet.

Thu, Oct 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Cardboard, tape, glue, bits and ends, what kind of monster will you befriend?

Mon, Oct 05, 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.

Mon, Oct 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
A critiquing writing workshop led by students from EWU's MFA Program in Writing. This workshop is for poetry.

Mon, Oct 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Studio
Bring your writing project and experience the joy of writing in community with YALSA award-winning novelist Stephanie Oakes!

Mon, Oct 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Hive - Studio E
In this 4-week class, participants will explore their own writing through readings, discussions, and prompts on how child characters and family perspectives are treated within literature.

Tue, Oct 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.

Tue, Oct 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Indian Trail - Indian Trail Events
Cardboard, tape, glue, bits and ends, what kind of monster will you befriend?

Tue, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Hill - South Hill Events
Come watch anime at the library with other middle and high school students and participate in an anime or Japanese culture-related craft or activity.

Tue, Oct 06, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
This is a multi-genre (both prose and poetry) critiquing six-week workshop led by graduates of Eastern Washington University's MFA program.

Wed, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Come watch anime at the library with other middle and high school students and participate in an anime or Japanese culture-related craft or activity.

Wed, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Central - nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
An all-ages open mic night for people looking for a place to perform and experience the joys of creative community.

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

Wed, Oct 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Central - Central Conference Room B & Lounge,nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall
Spokane Is Reading will host a talk with award-winning author Laurie Frankel about her novel 'One Two Three.' Join us for Spokane's largest book club!

Fri, Oct 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
The generative writing group you've always wanted. Bring a project you're working on and experience the joy and inspiration found in a community writing session.

Fri, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shadle Park - Shadle Park Classroom
Cardboard, tape, glue, bits and ends, what kind of monster will you befriend?

Sat, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Manito Park - Ferris Perennial Garden
Celebrate our right to read with Spokane Public Library. Bring a book, a picnic blanket or camp chair, and meet at the Ferris Perennial Garden at Manito Park for an hour of reading in community.

Sat, Oct 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Learn the history behind some of Spokane's most bizarre and fascinating locations from Adriana Janovich, author of the newly published 'Secret Spokane: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure.'

Mon, Oct 12, 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.

Mon, Oct 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hillyard - Hillyard Events
Cardboard, tape, glue, bits and ends, what kind of monster will you befriend?

Mon, Oct 12, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
A critiquing writing workshop led by students from EWU's MFA Program in Writing. The focus of this workshop is prose.

Tue, Oct 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.

Tue, Oct 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Park - Liberty Park Events
This is a multi-genre (both prose and poetry) critiquing six-week workshop led by graduates of Eastern Washington University's MFA program.