
Understanding the Cost of Running a Library
At Spokane Public Library, one of our core values is to spend public funds responsibly. We recognize that your hard-earned tax-payer dollars fund library services,

At Spokane Public Library, one of our core values is to spend public funds responsibly. We recognize that your hard-earned tax-payer dollars fund library services,

Depending on where you live, you have FREE access to one of THREE different library systems locally: Spokane Public Library (us!), Spokane County Library District,

When you think about your best, most loving and joyful self, what does that look like for you? Oftentimes, we think of spending time with people we love who bring out the best in us while engaging in an activity that is relaxing, fun, challenging, or maybe physically exhilarating. All

Due to cuts in IMLS funding, The Palace Project will no longer be accessible starting May 31, 2025. Spokane Public Library now offers The Palace Project to its list of streaming and downloadable resources with support from Washington State Library. What is The Palace Project? Similar to OverDrive, you can

Now announcing the most popular books at Spokane Public Library from 2023! These are the books, eBooks, audiobooks, CDs, and DVDs you checked out the most. Adult Fiction Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus Check It Out Desert Star by Michael Connelly Check It Out Lesser Known Monsters of the

Join us Monday, January 22 – Sunday, January 28 for Library Learning Week! Learn a new skill, find a new hobby, work your entrepreneurial muscles, and build community! This week is all about learning something new to help you become your best self. In addition to regularly scheduled weekly events

On Saturday, December 16th, bring the child or teen in your life to the Wonka Candy Carnival at Central Library (3rd floor) from 1-3pm! You will get to play a life-sized game of Candy Land where you can enter activities with creative Wonka themes. Invent a NEW type of candy!

We asked several writers from around the Inland Northwest to highlight their favorite reads of this last year, and the results are awesome! If you’re looking for reading inspiration, take a look at these wide-ranging suggestions, which contain everything from middle readers to literary fiction to poetry to creative non-fiction.

At Spokane Public Library, one of our core values is to spend public funds responsibly. We recognize that your hard-earned tax-payer dollars fund library services,

Depending on where you live, you have FREE access to one of THREE different library systems locally: Spokane Public Library (us!), Spokane County Library District,

When you think about your best, most loving and joyful self, what does that look like for you? Oftentimes, we think of spending time with people we love who bring out the best in us while engaging in an activity that is relaxing, fun, challenging, or maybe physically exhilarating. All

Due to cuts in IMLS funding, The Palace Project will no longer be accessible starting May 31, 2025. Spokane Public Library now offers The Palace Project to its list of streaming and downloadable resources with support from Washington State Library. What is The Palace Project? Similar to OverDrive, you can

Now announcing the most popular books at Spokane Public Library from 2023! These are the books, eBooks, audiobooks, CDs, and DVDs you checked out the most. Adult Fiction Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus Check It Out Desert Star by Michael Connelly Check It Out Lesser Known Monsters of the

Join us Monday, January 22 – Sunday, January 28 for Library Learning Week! Learn a new skill, find a new hobby, work your entrepreneurial muscles, and build community! This week is all about learning something new to help you become your best self. In addition to regularly scheduled weekly events

On Saturday, December 16th, bring the child or teen in your life to the Wonka Candy Carnival at Central Library (3rd floor) from 1-3pm! You will get to play a life-sized game of Candy Land where you can enter activities with creative Wonka themes. Invent a NEW type of candy!

We asked several writers from around the Inland Northwest to highlight their favorite reads of this last year, and the results are awesome! If you’re looking for reading inspiration, take a look at these wide-ranging suggestions, which contain everything from middle readers to literary fiction to poetry to creative non-fiction.