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Delivering the Library

Sophie and Jon, two dedicated library employees in our Outreach department, have made it their mission to bring the magic of books to every corner

Friends of the Library Book Sale | April 25-27, 2024

Mark your calendars! The Friends of the Library spring book sale is April 25-27 at Shadle Park Library. Stock your shelves by purchasing books that will be on sale for as low as $1. How does the book sale work? Visit Shadle Park Library during the times listed below and

Earth Day Family Celebration

Earth Day Family Celebration (For Families of All Ages) Central Library, 906 W. Main Ave. Events A & B, 1-3pm Bring the family to Central Library on April 20th to learn the wonders of protecting and celebrating our planet! A variety of local partners will provide information about reducing, reusing,

Open Mic Nights | Come Be Heard

Are you an aspiring musician or poet looking for a stage to showcase your talents? Mark your calendars for Open Mic Nights at Central Library on March 13, 27, April 10, 24 from 5-7pm! Open Mic Nights at the Library aren’t just about performing; they’re about building a vibrant musical

Women’s History Month and Archival Silences 

Women’s History Month is here again, and I’m thinking of the histories we’re familiar with and the histories that have never been uttered.  I was overjoyed to hear that Debra Magpie Earling, Bitterroot Salish, born in Spokane, living in Missoula, recently won both the PNBA and the Montana Book Award

Lilac City Local: A Free Magazine from Spokane Public Library

Libraries are not only home to a wide variety of books and stories, but sanctuaries where voices once silenced find resonance. People from all walks of life come together, united by a love of learning, community, and accessible resources. Whether you’re bringing your kids to storytime, getting business help from

Free Yoga Classes at the Library

Have you ever wanted to try yoga but weren’t sure if you were “flexible” enough? Well, we’re going to let you in on a little secret – yoga is not all about flexibility! While yes, it’s a part of it, a majority of yoga aims to build a deeper connecting

Delivering the Library

Sophie and Jon, two dedicated library employees in our Outreach department, have made it their mission to bring the magic of books to every corner

Friends of the Library Book Sale | April 25-27, 2024

Mark your calendars! The Friends of the Library spring book sale is April 25-27 at Shadle Park Library. Stock your shelves by purchasing books that will be on sale for as low as $1. How does the book sale work? Visit Shadle Park Library during the times listed below and

Earth Day Family Celebration

Earth Day Family Celebration (For Families of All Ages) Central Library, 906 W. Main Ave. Events A & B, 1-3pm Bring the family to Central Library on April 20th to learn the wonders of protecting and celebrating our planet! A variety of local partners will provide information about reducing, reusing,

Open Mic Nights | Come Be Heard

Are you an aspiring musician or poet looking for a stage to showcase your talents? Mark your calendars for Open Mic Nights at Central Library on March 13, 27, April 10, 24 from 5-7pm! Open Mic Nights at the Library aren’t just about performing; they’re about building a vibrant musical

Women’s History Month and Archival Silences 

Women’s History Month is here again, and I’m thinking of the histories we’re familiar with and the histories that have never been uttered.  I was overjoyed to hear that Debra Magpie Earling, Bitterroot Salish, born in Spokane, living in Missoula, recently won both the PNBA and the Montana Book Award

Lilac City Local: A Free Magazine from Spokane Public Library

Libraries are not only home to a wide variety of books and stories, but sanctuaries where voices once silenced find resonance. People from all walks of life come together, united by a love of learning, community, and accessible resources. Whether you’re bringing your kids to storytime, getting business help from

Free Yoga Classes at the Library

Have you ever wanted to try yoga but weren’t sure if you were “flexible” enough? Well, we’re going to let you in on a little secret – yoga is not all about flexibility! While yes, it’s a part of it, a majority of yoga aims to build a deeper connecting