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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,

Friends of the Library Book Sale | April 7-9

Skyler

Mark your calendars! The Friends of the Library spring book sale is April 7-9 at Shadle Park Library. Stock your shelves by purchasing books that will be on sale for as low as $1. How does the book sale work? Visit Shadle Park Library during the times listed below and

Around the World in a Bowl of Soup | German Goulash

Juan Juan

Georg Weimer, the owner of the very popular and long established German restaurant Das Steinhause shares his secret recipe to one of his best-selling soups, the one he calls “German chili”! Ingredients for German Goulash 1 gallon water 2-3 lb beef diced and braised with Burgundy wine and corn starch.

Announcing Our 2022 Artists-In-Residence!

Alina

After launching our Artists-In-Residence program in 2021 and welcoming six incredible artists to The Hive™, we are thrilled to share the next Artists-In-Residence joining us throughout 2022! “We look forward to how these next Artists-In-Residence will utilize their time, talent, and resources to further expand their work and connect with the

Women’s History Month 2022

Skyler

Choose from our selection of books and films to celebrate and recognize the history and accomplishments of women for Women’s History Month! Book Lists Book List for Adults Book List for Picture Books | Middle Grade | Young Adult OverDrive eBooks and Audiobooks for Women’s History Month Kanopy Check out

Women’s History Month 2022 | Middle Grade

Youth Services

Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance by Nikki Grimes  Book Grasping Mysteries: Girls who Loved Math by Jeannine Atkins   Book Catherine’s War by Julia Billet  Book Breaking Through: How Female Athletes Shattered Stereotypes in the Roaring Twenties by Sue Macy   Book Noisemakers: 25 Women Who Raised their Voices & Changed the World Edited

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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,

Friends of the Library Book Sale | April 7-9

Skyler

Mark your calendars! The Friends of the Library spring book sale is April 7-9 at Shadle Park Library. Stock your shelves by purchasing books that will be on sale for as low as $1. How does the book sale work? Visit Shadle Park Library during the times listed below and

Around the World in a Bowl of Soup | German Goulash

Juan Juan

Georg Weimer, the owner of the very popular and long established German restaurant Das Steinhause shares his secret recipe to one of his best-selling soups, the one he calls “German chili”! Ingredients for German Goulash 1 gallon water 2-3 lb beef diced and braised with Burgundy wine and corn starch.

Announcing Our 2022 Artists-In-Residence!

Alina

After launching our Artists-In-Residence program in 2021 and welcoming six incredible artists to The Hive™, we are thrilled to share the next Artists-In-Residence joining us throughout 2022! “We look forward to how these next Artists-In-Residence will utilize their time, talent, and resources to further expand their work and connect with the

Women’s History Month 2022

Skyler

Choose from our selection of books and films to celebrate and recognize the history and accomplishments of women for Women’s History Month! Book Lists Book List for Adults Book List for Picture Books | Middle Grade | Young Adult OverDrive eBooks and Audiobooks for Women’s History Month Kanopy Check out

Women’s History Month 2022 | Middle Grade

Youth Services

Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance by Nikki Grimes  Book Grasping Mysteries: Girls who Loved Math by Jeannine Atkins   Book Catherine’s War by Julia Billet  Book Breaking Through: How Female Athletes Shattered Stereotypes in the Roaring Twenties by Sue Macy   Book Noisemakers: 25 Women Who Raised their Voices & Changed the World Edited

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