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Anime Club for Teens is Back!

After a long break, our Anime Club is back! Teens that join our Anime Club will get to watch anime with other teens and participate in anime or Japanese-related craft activities.  These activities are a lot of fun: watch My Hero Academia, find out what your random quirk is, and

Spokane Is Reading 2022

We are thrilled to announce local author Kate Lebo and her essay collection “The Book of Difficult Fruit” for the 21st annual community reading event. Check out the book. Spokane is Reading was started in 2001 as a way to inspire conversation among readers about a common topic—a book.  We’re

Free Student Resources with your Library Card

Summer is great, but it’s time to go back to school! Make this school year great with help from Spokane Public Library. The library has a variety of awesome resources to make learning fun. Plus, all Spokane Public School students have a library card number tied in with their student

Visit the Library for Relief from the Heat

With Spokane weather forecasts predicting extreme heat conditions this week, the City of Spokane has designated various facilities to act as cooling areas while the heatwave persists. Visit Central, Liberty Park, Hillyard and Shadle Park libraries to cool off! We offer a variety of spaces to relax, read, and evade

Your Favorite Summer Reads

Find your next favorite read from a list of recommended books by other library cardholders! After reaching out to our followers on social media, these are the books you all loved reading this summer. Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor Twelve-year-old Sunny Nwazue, an American-born albino child of Nigerian parents, moves

If You Like Stranger Things…

Missing Hawkins, Indiana after finishing Stranger Things? The Upside Down can wait while you read up on similar adventures through these book recommendations. The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore by Kim Fu Read the book! Imaginary Friend by Stephen Chbosky Read the book | Listen to the audiobook Station Eleven:

Anime Club for Teens is Back!

After a long break, our Anime Club is back! Teens that join our Anime Club will get to watch anime with other teens and participate in anime or Japanese-related craft activities.  These activities are a lot of fun: watch My Hero Academia, find out what your random quirk is, and

Spokane Is Reading 2022

We are thrilled to announce local author Kate Lebo and her essay collection “The Book of Difficult Fruit” for the 21st annual community reading event. Check out the book. Spokane is Reading was started in 2001 as a way to inspire conversation among readers about a common topic—a book.  We’re

Free Student Resources with your Library Card

Summer is great, but it’s time to go back to school! Make this school year great with help from Spokane Public Library. The library has a variety of awesome resources to make learning fun. Plus, all Spokane Public School students have a library card number tied in with their student

Visit the Library for Relief from the Heat

With Spokane weather forecasts predicting extreme heat conditions this week, the City of Spokane has designated various facilities to act as cooling areas while the heatwave persists. Visit Central, Liberty Park, Hillyard and Shadle Park libraries to cool off! We offer a variety of spaces to relax, read, and evade

Your Favorite Summer Reads

Find your next favorite read from a list of recommended books by other library cardholders! After reaching out to our followers on social media, these are the books you all loved reading this summer. Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor Twelve-year-old Sunny Nwazue, an American-born albino child of Nigerian parents, moves

If You Like Stranger Things…

Missing Hawkins, Indiana after finishing Stranger Things? The Upside Down can wait while you read up on similar adventures through these book recommendations. The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore by Kim Fu Read the book! Imaginary Friend by Stephen Chbosky Read the book | Listen to the audiobook Station Eleven: