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. […]
Tags: board games, card games, early learners, family, games, kids, parents, tabletop, teens, tweens
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. . . […]
Tags: adults, cultural passes, family, family museum passes, kids, Library of Things, local, parents, teens, tweens
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. […]
Tags: adults, books, caregivers, early learning, events, family, kids, parents, teens, tweens
Posted in News on November 18, 2025 at 6:00 am
Libby Reads is a global eBook club for families—and it's completely free! Readers around the world can enjoy the same featured book at the same time, with no wait lists and no holds. All you need is your library card. Read and listen, November 18–December 2, with no holds and no waiting. The November book is "The Village Beyond the Mist," writt […]
Tags: adults, audiobooks, books, eBooks, family, kids, libby, overdrive, reading, teens, tweens
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! […]
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. […]
Tags: activities, early learners, family, games, kids, parents, STEAM, STEM, teens, tweens
Posted in News on October 7, 2025 at 6:30 am
Guest post by Sharma Shields Tananarive Due’s award-winning horror novel The Reformatory is this year’s selection for Spokane Is Reading. You’re invited to a live watch party for a virtual talk with Tananarive Due about her book The Reformatory on Thursday, October 23, 1pm at Spokane Valley Library or 7pm at Central Library (get event […]
Tags: adults, author, author talk, books, reading, spokane is reading, teens
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. […]
Tags: crafts, early learners, early learning, events, family, games, kids, parents, stories, storytime, teens, tweens
Posted in News on August 20, 2025 at 6:00 am
September programs, workshops, and events for adults provide a variety of opportunities for lifelong learning. Plus, kids can stop by the library for after-school activities, to solve a mystery, and even eat a snack. Explore the opportunities and see what you can do! Some library programs have a limited number of seats, so sign up soon. […]
Tags: adults, events, family, kids, parents, programs, teens, tweens
Posted in News on July 15, 2025 at 6:00 am
The Big Library Read is July 17–31. Libby’s free, global digital book club let's you borrow with no holds and no waiting, starting July 17! Available through Libby and OverDrive, "The Storyteller's Death" is July's Big Library Read. […]
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