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Did you know? Our Community has 3 Different Library Systems

Which Library System is Which?

Skyler

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,

Your Favorite Summer Reads

Library Services

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…

Skyler

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:

Central Library is NOW OPEN!

Library Services

Central Library (906 W Main Ave) is located in the heart of downtown Spokane with a breathtaking view of the Spokane River & the Monroe Street Bridge. After two years of renovations, the Central Library has been transformed into a citywide hub of innovative 21st century library services. New features

Celebrate Plastic Free July With Us!

Library Services

Plastic Free July® is a global movement encouraging individuals to reduce their plastic use and be a part of the solution to plastic pollution. The goal? Cleaner streets, oceans, and beautiful communities. From humble beginnings in 2011, Plastic Free July is now one of the most influential environmental campaigns in the

Plastic Free July Reads for All Ages

Library Services

Adult Book Recommendations 101 Ways To Go Zero Waste by Kathryn Kellogg We all know how important it is to reduce our environmental footprint, but it can be daunting to know where to begin. Enter Kathryn Kellogg, who can fit all her trash from the past two years into a

STA Plaza Library Will Close Permanently On June 30th (End of Day)

Library Services

We relocated to STA Plaza two years ago while Central Library was under renovation, but it’s time to close the doors in preparation for the highly anticipated reopening of Central Library on July 11. The new Central Library a few blocks away at 906 W. Main Ave. features:  Nearly 3x the meeting

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Did you know? Our Community has 3 Different Library Systems

Which Library System is Which?

Skyler

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,

Your Favorite Summer Reads

Library Services

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…

Skyler

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:

Central Library is NOW OPEN!

Library Services

Central Library (906 W Main Ave) is located in the heart of downtown Spokane with a breathtaking view of the Spokane River & the Monroe Street Bridge. After two years of renovations, the Central Library has been transformed into a citywide hub of innovative 21st century library services. New features

Celebrate Plastic Free July With Us!

Library Services

Plastic Free July® is a global movement encouraging individuals to reduce their plastic use and be a part of the solution to plastic pollution. The goal? Cleaner streets, oceans, and beautiful communities. From humble beginnings in 2011, Plastic Free July is now one of the most influential environmental campaigns in the

Plastic Free July Reads for All Ages

Library Services

Adult Book Recommendations 101 Ways To Go Zero Waste by Kathryn Kellogg We all know how important it is to reduce our environmental footprint, but it can be daunting to know where to begin. Enter Kathryn Kellogg, who can fit all her trash from the past two years into a

STA Plaza Library Will Close Permanently On June 30th (End of Day)

Library Services

We relocated to STA Plaza two years ago while Central Library was under renovation, but it’s time to close the doors in preparation for the highly anticipated reopening of Central Library on July 11. The new Central Library a few blocks away at 906 W. Main Ave. features:  Nearly 3x the meeting

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BOOKS, MOVIES & MORE

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