TAG: community
Food Donation Drive for Those Affected by the Spokane Complex Fire
Posted in News on August 4, 2026 at 12:05 pm
All SCLD locations are collecting nonperishable food items throughout August for Second Harvest Food Bank to benefit the victims of the Spokane Complex Fire. […]
Tags: community, food drive
Resources for Spokane Complex Fires & Assistance with Printing Replacement Ballots
Posted in News on August 3, 2026 at 10:51 am
We've pulled together some resources for Spokane Complex Fires and for assistance with printing replacement ballots. […]
Tags: assistance, ballots, community, help, resources, services
Short-Term Maintenance Closures Affect North Spokane, Moran Prairie & Otis Orchards Libraries
Posted in News on July 23, 2026 at 4:00 am
North Spokane Library will be closed on Monday, July 27, for maintenance. Moran Prairie Library will be closed Monday, August 10, through Thursday, August 13, for building maintenance. Otis Orchards Library will be closed Monday, August 17, through Thursday, August 20, for maintenance. […]
Important Notice: Airway Heights Voters to Receive Supplemental Ballot for Library Levy Proposition
Posted in News on July 22, 2026 at 4:45 pm
Due to an error by the Spokane County Auditor’s Office, ballots for voters in Airway Heights did not include the Spokane County Library District levy proposition. A supplemental ballot with Spokane County Library District Levy Proposition No. 1 will be mailed to registered voters in Airway Heights on Thursday, July 23, 2026. […]
What Cool Events Are Near You? Live Music, Movies, Food, Art & More
Posted in News on June 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
Summer is the perfect time to check out some outdoor entertainment. And take a break from the heat with activities in our libraries. We invite you to put our events on your summer to-do list for opportunities to relax and find enjoyment and adventure. […]
Tags: adults, community, family, kids, parents, teens, tweens
Spokane Is Reading Selects ONE TWO THREE by Best Selling Author Laurie Frankel
Posted in News on June 16, 2026 at 6:00 am
Spokane Is Reading has announced award-winning and bestselling author Laurie Frankel and her novel One Two Three as the selection for the 2026 community-wide read and fall author events. You’re invited to read the novel and attend the author events to connect with others in the Greater Spokane area, through reading and meaningful discussio […]
Tags: adults, books, community, reading, spokane is reading
The History, Care & Keeping of Your American Flag: An Interview with Stan Wills
Posted in News on June 3, 2026 at 6:00 am
This year marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and the library is celebrating with programs that help us connect with our nation’s history. Among these is a presentation about the American flag by Stan Wills, curator of the Spokane Flag Museum, on June 20. […]
Tags: adults, America's 250th, community, kids, parents, teens, tweens
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 […]
Bring Gently Used School Supplies to the Library to Give Them a Second Life
Posted in News on May 6, 2026 at 6:00 am
Now through July, donate gently used and new school supplies at any SCLD library for the 2026 School-Cycle Supply Drive. […]
Tags: community
STA Reduced Fare Open House: Partnerships Are How a Great Community Moves
Posted in News on May 4, 2026 at 6:00 am
Guest post: Spokane Transit Authority (STA) shares information about the new Opportunity Reduced Fare pilot program, Youth Ride Free, and Summer of Soccer. During the STA open house at the library, you can learn about Reduced Fare programs, get a Connect card, and ask any questions you have about STA. […]
Tags: bus fare, buses, community, open house, reduced fare, Spokane Transit, STA
