Native American Heritage Month | 2021
While Native American heritage should be recognized and celebrated each day, November marks the national celebration of Indigenous peoples and Tribal Nations. It is a
While Native American heritage should be recognized and celebrated each day, November marks the national celebration of Indigenous peoples and Tribal Nations. It is a
With the grand opening of our newest Library locations, we have to say a temporary (or permanent) farewell to some of our other locations. Mark
Spokane Public Library services, as you know and enjoy them, are at risk due to another possible insufficient budget allocation from the City of Spokane. In
Transgender Awareness Week occurs yearly from November 13th-19th. It culminates in Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20th, which commemorates the hundreds of lives lost each year to anti-transgender
On January 20th, 2025, an executive order banning all diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs called for the elimination of various heritage month celebrations, including
Diwali is the multi-day “Festival of Lights” that takes place yearly during the New Moon in the Hindu month of Kartik (usually October or November
Written by Writing Education Specialist, Sharma Shields Citing controversies and economic issues, the non-profit organization known as NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) disbanded this year,
You’ve heard of the Magic School Bus, but have you considered how wonderful an affordable, safe, and effective public transportation system is? Bus systems are
Horror is a polarizing genre. I’ve learned this after we—meaning the Spokane Is Reading committee—selected The Reformatory by Tananarive Due as the 2025 featured Spokane
Tananarive Due’s award-winning horror novel The Reformatory is this year’s selection for Spokane Is Reading. Spokane Is Reading will host a virtual talk with author
When I was researching the destruction of Kettle Falls for my novel The Cassandra, I came across a HistoryLink article by local writers Claire Nisbet
Written by KayCee Downey, AICP The City of Spokane is planning for the future, actively updating its Comprehensive Plan through the PlanSpokane 2046 Periodic Update.