Vinegar has evolved with a wide variety of flavors to explore! Discover and taste the diverse options at this special event presented by Oil & Vinegar Spokane.
Get creative in neon at Neon Brush: Black Light Paint Jam! Teens will paint with glowing colors under black lights, exploring bold techniques to make unique, luminous art.
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 help from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society (EWGS) volunteers in the Inland Northwest Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Central Library.
Enjoy some December fun with holiday-themed coloring pages and brown wrapping paper to decorate. We'll provide the supplies, cocoa, and instrumental Christmas music.
Experience the power of mantra chanting and placing the hands in mudras, to release stress, and focus the mind for meditation. Bring a yoga mat or a cushion to sit on. Chairs available. Ages 14+
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.
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.
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 help from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society (EWGS) volunteers in the Inland Northwest Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Central Library.
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.
Explore otherworldly creativity in Cosmic Realms! Preteens will paint vibrant alien landscapes using UV-reactive colors, bringing their imaginative worlds to life under black lights!
Coffee & Conversation is an ongoing community engagement program that provides a space for open dialogue on topics that unite us, rather than divide us.
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.
This community gathering invites nonviolent, intersectional, and interfaith meditation and reflection practice. The theme for this month will be Joy & Wonder.
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.
A follow-up to National Novel Writing Month, this discussion with local novelist Sharma Shields involves the art of "finishing" a book. Bring your novel-in-progress to work on following the event.
Join us for a Nordic storytime! We will be reading Nordic-inspired stories such as The Three Billy Goats Gruff. In partnership with the Sons of Norway.
Come craft with the Sons of Norway as they guide you through how to make felt gnomes, braid hearts out of wheat straw, create paper heart ornaments, and learn a painting technique called Rosemaling!
Support young entrepreneurs as they sell delicious holiday baked goods as part of the Great Startup Bakeoff. Enjoy festive treats and live music while celebrating their creativity and business skills!
On the heel of Pearl Harbor Day, Michael Myers, Professor Emeritus at WSU, reflects on the unforgettable event and how its memory has endured and evolved over the past 83 years.
Join Mujeres in Action in this hands-on workshop that teaches teens a simple book-binding technique to create a personalized journal. This event will be translated into English and Spanish.
Learn the beautiful and meditative art of Suminagashi, a paper marbling technique from Japan. Participants will learn tips and techniques to create beautiful patterns that can be replicated at home.
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.
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 help from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society (EWGS) volunteers in the Inland Northwest Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Central Library.
This Alzheimer's Association course helps caregivers recognize common signs of the disease in themselves and others and identify next steps to take, including how to talk to their doctor.
Join us for Neon Nature: Animal Paint Party! Kids can pick or draw an animal to paint with UV-reactive colors under black lights, creating glowing, wild masterpieces!
Dr. Lynne Nelson of WSU College of Veterinary Medicine will discuss bat biology, ecology, health and disease; bats in WA; how to view and identify bats; and how to attract bats to your property.
Coffee & Conversation is an ongoing community engagement program that provides a space for open dialogue on topics that unite us, rather than divide us.
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.
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.
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.
Join us for a fun-filled evening of creativity! Families with kids and teens, come explore your artistic side as we paint together in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
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.
Brighten up your little one's day with our Black Light Art Bash! Sensory-friendly activities that are designed to captivate little artists imagination and spark creativity in a safe, fun space!
Do your houseplants keep multiplying, leaving you with more than you need? Whether you have an abundance of greenery or want to grow your indoor garden, join us for a day of sharing and swapping!
Join legendary picture book author/illustrator Jan Brett as she launches her book signing tour for her new picture book, Alice in a Winter Wonderland! This event is open to families of all ages.Register
Need a last minute gift for Christmas? Devika Gates will teach us how to make beautiful Indian Kundan Jewelry! Supplies are provided. Registration is required.
Instructor 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.
Join Katherine from Inclusion Wellness Community for a gentle yoga practice for every skill level. Wear loose clothing, bring a mat or towel, and come prepared for gentle exercise.
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.
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.
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 help from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society (EWGS) volunteers in the Inland Northwest Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Central Library.
Explore otherworldly creativity in Cosmic Realms! Preteens will paint vibrant alien landscapes using UV-reactive colors, bringing their imaginative worlds to life under black lights!
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.
Coffee & Conversation is an ongoing community engagement program that provides a space for open dialogue on topics that unite us, rather than divide us.
Central - Central Conference Room B & Lounge,Inland Northwest Special Collection
Local poets will share their original poems based on items from the Spokane Public Library's special collections and archives, which are kept in a climate-controlled room called "the vault."
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.
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.
Join us for Neon Nature: Animal Paint Party! Kids can pick or draw an animal to paint with UV-reactive colors under black lights, creating glowing, wild masterpieces!
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.
Three award-winning poets convene to celebrate H.G. Dierdorff's debut poetry collection, 'Rain, Wind, Thunder, Fire, Daughter,' newly published by the University of Nevada Press.
Microgreens are nutrient-dense and simple to grow! Join Courage to Grow Farms, a small organic local farm, for a presentation on how you can easily cultivate them at home.
Instructor Devika Gates will lead us in an authentic Indian Yoga practice. Wear loose clothing, bring a yoga mat, and come prepared for gentle exercise.
Learn to maintain a rhythmic connection with large hula hoops for adults. The playful and rhythmic nature of the hoop uplifts the spirit, quiets the mind and connects us to our bodies in a joyful way.
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.
Prepare for deep relaxation through sound healing, a practice thousands of years old! Please bring a mat or blanket to rest on and a pillow. For ages 18 and older.
Business Brew is a simple idea - just coffee with a business expert. Business owners and entrepreneurs can ask questions and get real-time answers and feedback.
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.
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.
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.
Learn how to Belly Dance with our Bhangra/Bollywood dance teacher Sue! Wear workout clothing and come for a fun and invigorating dance. No experience necessary.
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.
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.
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.
Join Lisa Ma for a breathwork group healing class. Learn guided techniques to release stress and anxiety as we activate healing together. This event will take place via Zoom. Registration required.