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New Passes at the Library! Attend a Velocity or Zephyr Soccer Match
Posted in News on March 14, 2025 at 10:15 am
Spokane County Library District is excited to announce a new addition to our Museum & Cultural Pass program! In partnership with United Soccer League (USL) Spokane and sponsored by The Library Foundation of Spokane County, SCLD is now offering free passes to professional soccer matches to watch two local football clubs (FC), Spokane Velocity FC and […]
Tags: adults, cultural passes, family, football club, kids, passes, soccer, teens, tweens, USL League One, USL Spokane, USL Super League, Velocity, Zephyr
Share Your Input: What’s on the Horizon for Spokane County’s Transportation System?
Posted in News on March 12, 2025 at 6:30 am
Horizon 2050 is one of our region’s most important plans, guiding transportation planning and projects for all of Spokane County. By sharing your ideas and concerns, you ensure that your area’s needs are identified and recognized and also help demonstrate where fiscal investments should be directed. Learn how you can get involved. […]
Tags: adults, community, Spokane Regional Transportation Council, SRTC, transportation
6 Spectacular Author Talks: Don’t Miss Jennifer Weiner, Jodi Picoult & Others
Posted in News on March 6, 2025 at 4:00 am
The SCLD Online Authors Series brings you six author talks. . . Learn about a business strategy to fix what’s not working with Dan Heath, discover fun, humorous novels with emotional depth by Jennifer Weiner, explore a story of female playwrights and what they must do to share their art by Jodi Picoult, and more... […]
Tags: adults, author series, author talk, books, SCLD Online Authors Series
Explore Terrific Things to Do in March: Art, Music, Reading & More
Posted in News on February 20, 2025 at 4:00 am
For All Ages Explore the Community Art Show: Celebrate Your Community at our libraries and online, March 7–31. View art created by local artists of all ages in the community, displayed in our libraries. You can also see a digital collection of selected art from artists across Spokane County. Enjoy Irish music performed by Floating […]
Tags: adults, art show, business, creativity, dementia, events, kids, Medicare, music, parents, programs, STEAM, STEM, tax aide, teens, tweens
Read Across America: The Reading Challenge for Kids & Their Families
Posted in News on February 19, 2025 at 6:00 am
Reading can take you anywhere! Students in grades K–5 and their families are invited to "Read Across America" during March to explore new places they’d like to go and others they have already visited. Learn more to start a new reading adventure! […]
Tags: Beanstack, books, challenge, family, kids, parents, reading
Unlock Cultural Experiences: Free Museum & Cultural Passes for You & Your Family
Posted in News on February 18, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Museum & Cultural Passes Return: We thank you for your patience while our staff worked to implement a new online system for our museum and cultural passes. Learn more... […]
Tags: adults, community, culture, family, kids, MAC, Mobius, museum, museum passes, symphony, teens, tweens
Get Rewarded for Learning! Kids’ Game Quest Challenge Includes Fun Prizes
Posted in News on February 14, 2025 at 7:30 am
The Game Quest Challenge: Kids and teens ages 2–14 can read, play, and watch to earn points toward a variety of awesome prizes provided by KSPS PBS! Track your reading and activities on Beanstack to earn points for prizes. The challenge starts Saturday, February 15, and runs through Thursday, May 15, 2025. […]
Wow! Over 1 Million Checkouts of Digital Reads with Libby in 2024
Posted in News on February 12, 2025 at 6:00 am
We’re thrilled to announce that our library customers have surpassed 1 million digital checkouts in 2024 on the Libby app and on OverDrive. This landmark number underscores our community’s embrace and continuing adoption of digital reading. SCLD meets our readers where they are to offer easy access to beloved stories, popular authors, and trend […]
A Closer Look at hoopla: Digital Books, Music, Movies, TV & the Borrow Limit
Posted in News on February 4, 2025 at 7:00 am
Content available on hoopla includes digital audiobooks, eBooks, comics, music, movies, television shows, and BingePasses. The borrow limit is related to the pay model for this service. Learn more today! […]
Tags: adults, audiobooks, binge, BingePasses, books, digital, eBooks, kids, movies, music, parents, reading, teens, television, tv, tweens
SimplyAnalytics: New Resource Offers Powerful Data for Business & Research
Posted in News on January 29, 2025 at 7:00 am
Spokane County Library District (SCLD) has a powerful new digital resource you can access through the Digital Library, called SimplyAnalytics. It can provide powerful information for business and project research. It offers premium demographic, business, health, and marketing data, making it easy to find and generate the data you need. Create inter […]
