Posted on December 29, 2025 at 6:30 am
Drop by our libraries in January for adventurous gameplay, tasty treat making, arts and crafts projects, and creative activities. Check out events and workshops for teens, kids and families, as well as early learners. Five SCLD libraries offer Free Afternoon Snack for Kids over the winter school break and throughout the year. […]
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Tags: early learners, events, family, kids, parents, teens, tweens
Posted on December 4, 2025 at 4:00 am
We’ve added two dozen tabletop board and card games to our library catalog. This collection offers a great way to try games before you buy. And they’re for anyone who just wants to add some variety to family game time. All you need is your library card to borrow a game. […]
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Tags: board games, card games, early learners, family, games, kids, parents, tabletop, teens, tweens
Posted on November 25, 2025 at 6:00 am
Spokane County Library District is now offering Family Passes for free admission to a unique wildlife rescue and education center in the PNW. Find out more. . . […]
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Tags: adults, cultural passes, family, family museum passes, kids, Library of Things, local, parents, teens, tweens
Posted on November 12, 2025 at 6:00 am
Spokane Valley Library is home to The STCU Studio, an audio-visual space that includes equipment, technology, and editing capabilities for your creative projects. The space includes a control room and well-equipped recording space where you can explore your creative ideas for video recording, photography, podcasts, and sound production. Find out ho […]
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Tags: adults, audio, photography, Podcast, recording, technology, video, visual
Posted on October 21, 2025 at 6:00 am
November is a great month to explore your imagination and creativity, to learn about the world, and to play games and discover new things. Check out these activities and programs from the library for early learners, kids and their families, and teens. […]
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Tags: activities, early learners, family, games, kids, parents, STEAM, STEM, teens, tweens
Posted on October 7, 2025 at 6:30 am
Guest post by Sharma Shields Tananarive Due’s award-winning horror novel The Reformatory is this year’s selection for Spokane Is Reading. You’re invited to a live watch party for a virtual talk with Tananarive Due about her book The Reformatory on Thursday, October 23, 1pm at Spokane Valley Library or 7pm at Central Library (get event […]
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Tags: adults, author, author talk, books, reading, spokane is reading, teens
Posted on September 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
We are excited to be partnering with Spokane Transit Authority (STA) once again for STA Touch-a-Bus Storytime. This bus-filled storytime features the book "Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus" by Mo Willems, other bus stories, songs, fingerplays, our special guest STA bus driver, and the opportunity to ride on an STA bus. Find out when... […]
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Tags: Bus, early learning, kids, learn, parents, play, STA, stories, storytime, teachers, Touch-a-Bus
Posted on August 20, 2025 at 6:00 am
September programs, workshops, and events for adults provide a variety of opportunities for lifelong learning. Plus, kids can stop by the library for after-school activities, to solve a mystery, and even eat a snack. Explore the opportunities and see what you can do! Some library programs have a limited number of seats, so sign up soon. […]
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Tags: adults, events, family, kids, parents, programs, teens, tweens
Posted on August 12, 2025 at 6:00 am
Spokane Symphony Passes return to the library for the 2025–2026 season. Spokane Symphony provides high quality, professional orchestral performances and education to Inland Northwest residents for the purpose of enriching and transforming lives through music. Experience a stirring concert performed by this local, cultural treasure. […]
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Tags: adults, cultural, local, parents, passes, symphony
Posted on July 15, 2025 at 6:00 am
The Big Library Read is July 17–31. Libby’s free, global digital book club let's you borrow with no holds and no waiting, starting July 17! Available through Libby and OverDrive, "The Storyteller's Death" is July's Big Library Read. […]
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Tags: adults, Big Library Read, book, libby, overdrive, reading, teens
