TAG: adults
Summer Reading Challenge: Track Your Reading for Rewards & Prize Drawings
Posted in News on May 28, 2026 at 4:00 am
Dig into a summer of reading and discovery! This year’s dinosaur-themed challenge invites readers of all ages to explore new worlds, uncover hidden gems, and track their reading online with Beanstack. This online reading challenge is for everyone—adults, families, teens, kids, and even babies. Log your reading, earn digital badges, and complete […]
Tags: adults, family, kids, parents, reading, reading challenge, Summer reading, teens
Celebrate & Explore History & the Practical Arts for America’s 250th Anniversary
Posted in News on May 27, 2026 at 6:00 am
You’re invited to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. The year 2026 marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. This anniversary brings us an opportunity to reflect on USA’s past, present, and future. We hope you to take advantage of this once-in-a-generation opportunity to focus on the importance […]
The Largest Book Club on the West Coast & Other Amazing Author Talks in May
Posted in News on April 22, 2026 at 6:00 am
One Book, One Coast is a shared community reading program across the West Coast with over 190 libraries participating in Washington, Oregon, and California. You’re invited to read the graphic memoir They Called Us Enemy and view the live, online author talk with author George Takei. The memoir recounts George’s childhood imprisonment in America […]
Tags: adults, author talk, book, community, reading, teens, tweens
Enjoy Music & a Picnic. Explore Birding Walks. Find the Beat with VR.
Posted in News on April 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
Spring is the perfect time for exploring nature, digging in the garden, and having a picnic. Explore engaging activities and more happening at our libraries and outdoors. These May event highlights are just a few that you may want to add to your spring to-do list. […]
Spokane County Library District Seeking Pro & Con Committee Members
Posted in News on April 13, 2026 at 6:00 am
SCLD is seeking volunteers to serve on pro or con committees related to SCLD’s levy ballot proposition appearing on the August 4, 2026, Special Election ballot. Committee members will be required to prepare “for” or “against” statements for the Spokane County Local Voters’ Pamphlet. […]
6 April Library Events That Boost Knowledge & Offer Cheerful Activities
Posted in News on March 18, 2026 at 6:23 am
SCLD is offering an array of library programs and workshops for every age in April. Check out these highlights that bolster knowledge and have cheerful activities. […]
Tags: adults, community, family, kids, parents, teens, tweens
Local Author & Teacher Ty Brown Shares Spokane History in Two Talks
Posted in News on March 17, 2026 at 6:00 am
By Janet Hacker-Brumley, SCLD librarian Local History Presentations This year celebrates America’s 250th anniversary. When discussing local history with a customer at Argonne Library, they recommended the history books by Ty Brown, local author and teacher. Based on that suggestion, we were able to bring Brown to the library to discuss two differ […]
Tags: adults, author talk, book, community, local
Treat Yourself in March with an Exploration of Music, Art, Stories, Hobbies & More
Posted in News on February 18, 2026 at 6:00 am
Take time out from the everyday bustle this March to explore events at our libraries and offered online for all ages, adults, as well as families, kids, and teens. […]
New Cultural Pass for the Award-Winning Spokane Civic Theatre
Posted in News on January 21, 2026 at 6:30 am
SCLD has partnered with Spokane Civic Theatre to share with you the talented artists’ performances at our local theatre. SCLD has passes available for the 2026 performances of Emma, POTUS, The Glass Menagerie, Squalor, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Find out more about these cultural passes today! […]
Tags: adults, community, cultural passes, passes
Explore Opportunities to Craft, Create Art & Get Useful Information
Posted in News on January 20, 2026 at 6:00 am
Check out our free online and in-person events for adults happening in February to see what you can do. […]
