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Literacy across the spectrum

Literacy Across the Spectrum

By Lara Hemingway, former trustee of the Library Board and current Board President for the Northwest Autism Center When my kids were little, we frequently

Gale Databases: An Information Wonderland

Access to information is an integral part of the library’s mission. Gale partners with libraries around the world to empower the discovery of knowledge. Through Washington State Library, you can now access a variety of different Gale OneFile databases specializing in a variety of topics like culinary arts, diversity studies,

Spokane Is Reading selects 2023 community-wide read

Spokane Is Reading is thrilled to announce author Kim Fu and her short story collection, Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century, for the 22nd annual community reading event. Check out the title on OverDrive/Libby as an eBook or Audiobook or check out a physical copy at any of our locations. Spokane Is Reading will host two

Digitize, Restore, Create | Use the Digitization Station

Digitize your old video files to have something you can access forever! In the Video Lab at Central Library, we present to you our Digitization Station. Take any of the formats below and digitize them to have a modern file you can use, share, or whatever! Have any of these

October Tech Classes from Goodwill

Each month, Goodwill comes into the library to host technology classes on a variety of topics like cell phones, computers, Microsoft, Google, and so many more! We encourage you to register for the next one. Here is the schedule of upcoming topics to learn about: Internet & Email October 10

Serving the Spokane Business Community: Inside the StartUp Spokane Rebrand

In an exciting development for the Spokane business community, we have partnered with Spokane County Library District to acquire and revitalize StartUp Spokane, a program originally created by Greater Spokane Inc. (GSI) to support local entrepreneurs and foster business growth.  This strategic partnership, fueled by a grant from the Washington

Spine-Tingling Staff Recommendations

Creepy, freaky, scary, and spine-tingling – check out these staff recommended horror, thriller, and mystery books to add some *fright* to your fall. Silence of The Lambs by Thomas Harris Check it out: Book, eBook Cabal by Clive Barker Check it out: Book The Final Girls Support Group by Grady

Literacy across the spectrum

Literacy Across the Spectrum

By Lara Hemingway, former trustee of the Library Board and current Board President for the Northwest Autism Center When my kids were little, we frequently

Gale Databases: An Information Wonderland

Access to information is an integral part of the library’s mission. Gale partners with libraries around the world to empower the discovery of knowledge. Through Washington State Library, you can now access a variety of different Gale OneFile databases specializing in a variety of topics like culinary arts, diversity studies,

Spokane Is Reading selects 2023 community-wide read

Spokane Is Reading is thrilled to announce author Kim Fu and her short story collection, Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century, for the 22nd annual community reading event. Check out the title on OverDrive/Libby as an eBook or Audiobook or check out a physical copy at any of our locations. Spokane Is Reading will host two

Digitize, Restore, Create | Use the Digitization Station

Digitize your old video files to have something you can access forever! In the Video Lab at Central Library, we present to you our Digitization Station. Take any of the formats below and digitize them to have a modern file you can use, share, or whatever! Have any of these

October Tech Classes from Goodwill

Each month, Goodwill comes into the library to host technology classes on a variety of topics like cell phones, computers, Microsoft, Google, and so many more! We encourage you to register for the next one. Here is the schedule of upcoming topics to learn about: Internet & Email October 10

Serving the Spokane Business Community: Inside the StartUp Spokane Rebrand

In an exciting development for the Spokane business community, we have partnered with Spokane County Library District to acquire and revitalize StartUp Spokane, a program originally created by Greater Spokane Inc. (GSI) to support local entrepreneurs and foster business growth.  This strategic partnership, fueled by a grant from the Washington

Spine-Tingling Staff Recommendations

Creepy, freaky, scary, and spine-tingling – check out these staff recommended horror, thriller, and mystery books to add some *fright* to your fall. Silence of The Lambs by Thomas Harris Check it out: Book, eBook Cabal by Clive Barker Check it out: Book The Final Girls Support Group by Grady