Civic Lab poses questions and invites discussion about community issues

Posted on June 6, 2019 at 6:00 am

Each month, you can find information, activities, and discussion on an issue facing our community at the Civic Lab. Take a look at thought-provoking materials and activities for teens and adults that allow us to engage in open conversation and grow together as a community.

CIVIC LAB

NORTH SPOKANE
June–September 2019

JUNE: The Final Frontier

When we think about space travel, we often focus on the science. What about space laws and ownership of space? Explore resources and share your thoughts on who owns space as we venture farther into our universe.

JULY: Space Force

What do we need to consider before having a military force in space? Explore resources and share your thoughts about militarization beyond our planet.

AUGUST: Facts, Thoughts, & Beliefs in Science

We take a look at the scientific method versus others for determining scientific evidence. What are the differences in thought and belief when it comes to science? Explore resources and share your thoughts about science and where it is heading.

SEPTEMBER: What and How We Eat

We all need to eat to survive. Beyond survival, what other considerations should we give to what and how we eat? Explore resources and share your thoughts about locally grown food and imported and packaged foods and their impact on us as individuals and on our community.

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