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Adventurous Gameplay, Yummy Treats & Creative Activities for Kids & Teens

Posted in News on December 29, 2025 at 6:30 am

Family Using Laptop to Help with Cooking In Kitchen Drop by our libraries in January for adventurous gameplay, tasty treat making, arts and crafts projects, and creative activities. Check out events and workshops for teens, kids and families, as well as early learners. Five SCLD libraries offer Free Afternoon Snack for Kids over the winter school break and throughout the year. […]

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Expand Your Strategies & Skills with New Board Games for Kids, Teens & Families

Posted in News on December 4, 2025 at 4:00 am

We’ve added two dozen tabletop board and card games to our library catalog. This collection offers a great way to try games before you buy. And they’re for anyone who just wants to add some variety to family game time. All you need is your library card to borrow a game. […]

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Discover the Heart of Wildlife Rescue with a Cat Tales Wildlife Center Family Pass

Posted in News on November 25, 2025 at 6:00 am

Spokane County Library District is now offering Family Passes for free admission to a unique wildlife rescue and education center in the PNW. Find out more. . . […]

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20+ Festive, Helpful & Creative Events in December at the Library

Posted in News on November 19, 2025 at 6:00 am

During this busy time of year, we hope you take a moment to explore and enjoy your interests at your local library. December is filled with holiday joy, crafts, activities, games, and more at our libraries, with events and workshops for all ages, adults, teens, kids and families, as well as early learners. […]

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Which November Library Programs Will You Love Most This Year?

Posted in News on October 23, 2025 at 4:00 am

You’ll find a variety of events and workshops for adults at the library in November. Get creative, find holiday inspiration, and dive into a new hobby. Our sessions offering helpful and supportive ideas and information continue. Hear authors discussing their books and projects, including one happening in the Palouse. Plus, if you've been consider […]

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Get Rewarded for Learning! Kids’ Fall Game Quest Challenge Includes Fun Prizes

Posted in News on October 22, 2025 at 6:00 am

Kids and teens ages 2–14 can read, play, and watch to earn points toward a variety of prizes provided by KSPS PBS! Track your reading and activities to earn points for prizes. You can pick up prizes from any local library, while supplies last. Get started today! […]

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Fresh for November: New Games, Crafts & Adventures for Kids & Teens

Posted in News on October 21, 2025 at 6:00 am

November is a great month to explore your imagination and creativity, to learn about the world, and to play games and discover new things. Check out these activities and programs from the library for early learners, kids and their families, and teens. […]

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15+ Creative, Hands-On & Entertaining Programs for Kids, Teens, Families in October

Posted in News on September 17, 2025 at 6:00 am

Along with cooler weather and bright, crisp autumn leaves, October is filled with engaging, interactive library programs for early learners, kids and families, and teens. Check out our special storytimes, games, crafts, RPG adventures, and more. […]

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30+ Free Programs for Adults in October: See What You Can Do! 

Posted in News on September 16, 2025 at 6:00 am

October brings a bounty of free programs for adults including author talks, informative and useful sessions, crafts and hobbies, financial, career, and business workshops, as well as programs focusing on health, wellness, and support. See what you can do this fall! […]

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Touch-a-Bus Storytime Returns for Fun Interactions for Young Kids & Their Families

Posted in News on September 9, 2025 at 6:00 am

We are excited to be partnering with Spokane Transit Authority (STA) once again for STA Touch-a-Bus Storytime. This bus-filled storytime features the book "Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus" by Mo Willems, other bus stories, songs, fingerplays, our special guest STA bus driver, and the opportunity to ride on an STA bus. Find out when... […]

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