Branch Events
Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!

Mon, May 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Join us for a 4-part mindfulness series. Bring a mat or cushion to sit comfortably on for the practice. Chairs will be available for use.

Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Play a variety of local multiplayer video games with other middle and high school students.

Wed, May 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Ready to paint an underwater scene using watercolor paints? Join us for this step-by-step watercolor painting lesson where young artists learn and practice different techniques!

Thu, May 15, 9:30am - 10:30am
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Join certified yoga teacher Steve Peck for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.

Thu, May 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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Learn about whole-person healthcare including mental health services provided within integrated primary care settings. This is the first in a three-part series taught by Dr. Bill O'Connell from UW.

Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!

Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Learn about compost and worms with this hands-on workshop! Registration is recommended.

Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!

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Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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.

Thu, May 22, 9:30am - 10:30am
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Join certified yoga teacher Steve Peck for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.

Thu, May 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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Discuss common signs of mental illness and steps individuals or caregivers may take to find help with diagnosis and treatment. This is the second in a 3-part series taught by Dr. O'Connell from UW.

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Mon, May 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library!

Tue, May 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Get ready for an active program filled with short books, rhymes dancing, and fun designed especially for toddlers and storytime newcomers!

Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Play virtual reality games and enjoy snacks with other middle and high school students. We have four Oculus Quest 2's. Come try them out!

Wed, May 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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This community gathering invites nonviolent, intersectional, and interfaith meditation and reflection practice. The theme for this month will be Artistry.

Thu, May 29, 9:30am - 10:30am
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Join certified yoga teacher Steve Peck for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.

Thu, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Join us for a Vinyasa yoga practice for every skill level. This flow will be faster, so be prepared to sweat! Wear loose clothing and bring a mat or towel.

Thu, May 29, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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Learn about the many pathways to entering the mental and behavioral health professions. This is the second class in a 3-part series taught by Dr. O'Connell from UW.

Mon, Jun 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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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 affects you personally.

Tue, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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.

Tue, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Participate in a cozy activity and enjoy hot drinks and cookies. Possible activities include diamond art, cross stitch, Perler beads, and more.

Wed, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
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We will discuss dementia resources in the area including support groups, education for care partners, research, providers, home health care and long-term care.

Thu, Jun 05, 9:30am - 10:30am
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Join certified yoga teacher Renee for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.

Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Gonzaga professor Avery Dame-Griff explores how members of early digital LGBTQ+ communities used computers to explore their identity, find love, and get resources for people living with AIDS.

Fri, Jun 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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The generative writing group you've always wanted. Bring a project you're working on and experience the joy and inspiration found in a community writing session.

Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Celebrate National Trails Day and learn about the best local hikes within a day of Spokane! Holly from the Washington Trails Association will share details and photos of beautiful local trails.

Tue, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Play a variety of local multiplayer video games with other middle and high school students.

Thu, Jun 12, 9:30am - 10:30am
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Join certified yoga teacher Renee for a chair yoga practice. Open to all levels of ability. Bring a water bottle. Chairs and blocks are provided.

Sat, Jun 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Join us for a book discussion of "My Brilliant Friend" by Elena Ferrante.

Mon, Jun 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Fire Pit picnic area
Grab your picnic blankets, water bottles, and sunscreen and meet us at Comstock Park (601 W 29th Avenue) this summer for a colorful outdoor storytime!

Tue, Jun 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Tue, Jun 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Certified yoga teacher Dacia will lead a gentle yoga practice for every skill level. Wear loose clothing and bring a mat.

Fri, Jun 20, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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June's watercolor project is a peaceful meadow in full bloom.

Sat, Jun 21, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
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Chess is a fun, engaging, and widely accessible game with a variety of benefits. Enjoy a brief coaching lesson followed by a chess match!

Mon, Jun 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Fire Pit picnic area
Grab your picnic blankets, water bottles, and sunscreen and meet us at Comstock Park (601 W 29th Avenue) this summer for a colorful outdoor storytime!

Mon, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Get creative and help a flower bloom!

Tue, Jun 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Tue, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Join us for this information meeting if you are interested in volunteering at the Spokane Public Library this summer!

Wed, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Oink! Oink! Join us for a delightful storytime celebrating everyone’s favorite preschool pig, Peppa!

Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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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!

Tue, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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.

Tue, Jul 01, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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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.

Wed, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Navigating end-of-life conversations can be challenging. We will provide tools for having these conversations so that people living with dementia can be in charge of their own end of life.

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Fire Pit picnic area
Grab your picnic blankets, water bottles, and sunscreen and meet us at Comstock Park (601 W 29th Avenue) this summer for a colorful outdoor storytime!

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Join us for storytime! Each week we will share books, songs, and fun. After we read together, we will spend some time in open play with learning activities.

Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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We'll create rubber band-powered rockets and try them out outside (weather permitting). This program is intended for ages 5-8 with an adult, or for ages 9 -11 without an adult.

Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Be prepared to be amazed by Cecil the Magician's magic show for children of all ages!

Thu, Jul 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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The principle of habeus corpus ensures that no person can be imprisoned without cause. Dr. Katrina Jagodinsky will discuss her work on Spokane's rich habeas history.