Posted 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... […]
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Tags: adults, author series, author talk, books, SCLD Online Authors Series
Posted 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 […]
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Tags: adults, art show, business, creativity, dementia, events, kids, Medicare, music, parents, programs, STEAM, STEM, tax aide, teens, tweens
Posted 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! […]
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Tags: Beanstack, books, challenge, family, kids, parents, reading
Posted 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... […]
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Tags: adults, community, culture, family, kids, MAC, Mobius, museum, museum passes, symphony, teens, tweens
Posted 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 […]
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Tags: books, eBooks, libby, overdrive, reading
Posted 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! […]
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Tags: adults, audiobooks, binge, BingePasses, books, digital, eBooks, kids, movies, music, parents, reading, teens, television, tv, tweens
Posted 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 […]
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Tags: adults, analytics, business, digital, research
Posted on January 22, 2025 at 6:00 am
February library events include submissions to the Community Art Show, creative programs, informative presentations, and empowering classes. See what you can do and learn in our libraries and online. […]
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Tags: adults, community, events, family, kids, parents, programs, teens, tweens, workshops
Posted on January 15, 2025 at 6:00 am
In this guest post by Sean Jonz, program manager for the Alzheimer’s Association, you can learn about 10 healthy habits for your brain, upcoming library programs, helpful books, and a podcast episode of Library Out Loud: SCLD you can watch. […]
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Tags: adults, Alzheimers, books, caregivers, dementia, memory loss, Podcast, programs, workshop
Posted on January 8, 2025 at 6:00 am
Learning to read is learning to break a complex code. Decodable readers differ from traditional early readers in that the majority of the words in the book contain only letter sounds and sight words that the children have been directly taught at the beginning. Learn more and borrow decodables from the library. […]
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Tags: books, children, comprehension, decodables, early learning, kids, parents, phonics, reading, teachers
