Book a Librarian

How Book a Librarian Works

Get personalized help from library staff with a variety of topics.

During your 45-minute, one-on-one session, library staff goes over the topic or question you have, showing you the best resources available through the library and elsewhere and helping you learn how to continue to find and use those resources once your appointment is finished.

Popular topics include but are not limited to:

  • Setting up an email account
  • Downloading eBooks or audiobooks
  • Placing holds on library materials
  • Getting help using a mobile device
  • Locating educational resources for learning
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Other One-on-One Help

North Spokane Library

Book a Session at The Lab

Try out technology in The Lab, our maker space and technology classroom. You can get help and work on your creative projects using the Glowforge laser cutter and engraver, the Cricut cutting machine, Project Memory digitizing equipment, or a sewing machine. You can also schedule time for a virtual reality (VR) experience using our Oculus VR headsets.

Sessions in The Lab can accommodate up to five people. Youth under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Book a Lab Session

Spokane Valley Library

Book a Session at The STCU Studio

Learn how to use this audio-visual space that includes equipment, technology, and editing capabilities for your creative projects involving video recording, photography, podcasts, and sound production. You can also book a session to use Project Memory digitization equipment.

Sessions in The STCU Studio can accommodate up to five people. Youth under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Book an STCU Studio Session

3D Printing Session

Get one-on-one help and training for 3D printing, including how to use a free, computer-aided design (CAD) web app to create 3D renderings.

Youth under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Learn more about this technology on the 3D Printing web page.

Book a 3D Printing Session

All Libraries

Small Business Help

To book a meeting to get assistance with your business questions:

The business team will get back to you within 3–5 business days to discuss your request and schedule a help session.