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THE Blog

Stay Informed | Election Season

Skyler

As Election Day draws near on November 5, 2024, we will start seeing an influx of political news in our inboxes and newsfeeds. Stay current

Around the World in a Bowl of Soup | Yogurt with Meatball Soup

Alina

Մածունով քուֆթէ (Yogurt with Meatball) This week we’re traveling to Armenia for a unique splash of flavor. Chef Ricky is joined by special guest Mirak, Owner of Skewers Food Truck, who introduces a special spice not only dear to the presenter’s heart, but is also a must-have for every intrepid

Waste to Energy and Mason Bees

Cathy

Here in Spokane, we have been using our garbage to create energy since 1991! The Spokane Waste to Energy facility burns 800 tons of garbage every day and uses the steam to drive two turbines that create energy in a similar way to how dams and windmills work! Not only

Space Science for Kids: Water on Mars?

Cathy

Join us to learn about Mars and the search for water there! Sign up for Space Science for Kids: Water on Mars? on Tuesday, March 1 at 4pm. Registration is required for this private Zoom event. Have you ever wondered where all the water on Earth came from? Did you know

Engineers Week Book List

Cathy

Engineers Week takes place February 20 – 26 and is a great opportunity to interest young people in engineering and technology careers. These pictures books will help inspire preschool-early elementary ages, while the elementary-age books below are for older readers. Picture Books for Preschool and Early Elementary: Rosie Revere, Engineer

Serenity Rooms at the Library

Skyler

All of the Library’s new and renovated spaces have a variety of helpful and needed amenities for patrons to utilize and enjoy. This includes the addition of serenity rooms to our new spaces. What is a serenity room? They are spaces with a variety of uses. Serenity rooms can be

2021 Annual Report

Skyler

How many books checked out in 2021? What new resources were added to the library’s collection? What were the most circulated titles of the year? Your burning questions are answered in our Annual Report! Check out the video below or view the print version here. Find older Annual Reports here.

Categories

Stay Informed | Election Season

Skyler

As Election Day draws near on November 5, 2024, we will start seeing an influx of political news in our inboxes and newsfeeds. Stay current

Around the World in a Bowl of Soup | Yogurt with Meatball Soup

Alina

Մածունով քուֆթէ (Yogurt with Meatball) This week we’re traveling to Armenia for a unique splash of flavor. Chef Ricky is joined by special guest Mirak, Owner of Skewers Food Truck, who introduces a special spice not only dear to the presenter’s heart, but is also a must-have for every intrepid

Waste to Energy and Mason Bees

Cathy

Here in Spokane, we have been using our garbage to create energy since 1991! The Spokane Waste to Energy facility burns 800 tons of garbage every day and uses the steam to drive two turbines that create energy in a similar way to how dams and windmills work! Not only

Space Science for Kids: Water on Mars?

Cathy

Join us to learn about Mars and the search for water there! Sign up for Space Science for Kids: Water on Mars? on Tuesday, March 1 at 4pm. Registration is required for this private Zoom event. Have you ever wondered where all the water on Earth came from? Did you know

Engineers Week Book List

Cathy

Engineers Week takes place February 20 – 26 and is a great opportunity to interest young people in engineering and technology careers. These pictures books will help inspire preschool-early elementary ages, while the elementary-age books below are for older readers. Picture Books for Preschool and Early Elementary: Rosie Revere, Engineer

Serenity Rooms at the Library

Skyler

All of the Library’s new and renovated spaces have a variety of helpful and needed amenities for patrons to utilize and enjoy. This includes the addition of serenity rooms to our new spaces. What is a serenity room? They are spaces with a variety of uses. Serenity rooms can be

2021 Annual Report

Skyler

How many books checked out in 2021? What new resources were added to the library’s collection? What were the most circulated titles of the year? Your burning questions are answered in our Annual Report! Check out the video below or view the print version here. Find older Annual Reports here.

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