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Enjoy Live Music, Movies in the Park, Nature Walks & More in July
Posted in News on June 17, 2025 at 4:30 am
The July lineup of programs and events at our libraries and in the community offer a variety of things to do for adults. Find creative and entertaining programs, walks in nature and gardening clinics, help for job seekers and those looking to start a nonprofit, an author talk with neurologist and author Pria Anand, and sessions offering health, wel […]
New Streaming Film Collections on Kanopy for Your Viewing Delight
Posted in News on June 11, 2025 at 6:00 am
Our digital resource Kanopy offers quality, thoughtful entertainment with streaming movies, documentaries, and TV series. We introduced Kanopy in 2023 with variety of different collections and later added the Kids collection. We’ve now expanded this offering to include the Family Friendly Collection and Streaming in Spanish Collection. Ideas for […]
Tags: adults, documentaries, family, films, kids, movies, parents, streaming, teens, TV series, tweens, video
Our June Events Help You Get Creative, Head Outdoors & Find Useful Knowledge
Posted in News on May 14, 2025 at 6:00 am
Our lineup of events for adults in June offers a variety of topics to explore, including authors and books, creative and inspiring, gardening and the outdoors, health, wellness and support, and small business. […]
Big Library Read: Insightful, Lyrical Memoir with No Holds, No Waiting
Posted in News on May 13, 2025 at 6:00 am
Borrow the Big Library Read with no holds and no waiting, available through Libby and OverDrive. May 15-29, we're reading the memoir "Uncommon Measure" by Natalie Hodges. It is is an insightful and lyrical exploration of music, time, and self-discovery--a virtuosic debut from a gifted violinist searching for a new mode of artistic becoming. […]
Tags: adults, audiobook, Big Library Read, books, ebook, libby, memoir, overdrive, reading
What Will You Explore? May Events Include Gardening, Wellness & Chocolate
Posted in News on April 16, 2025 at 6:00 am
Our event calendar for the month of May is packed with programs and presentations for adults, businesses and entrepreneurs, teens, kids and families, and even our youngest learners. Explore what you can create, learn, and explore at your library! […]
Tags: adults, Engage, events, family, kids, parents, presentations, teens, tweens, workshops
New Passes at the Library! Attend a Velocity or Zephyr Soccer Match
Posted in News on March 14, 2025 at 10:15 am
Spokane County Library District is excited to announce a new addition to our Museum & Cultural Pass program! In partnership with United Soccer League (USL) Spokane and sponsored by The Library Foundation of Spokane County, SCLD is now offering free passes to professional soccer matches to watch two local football clubs (FC), Spokane Velocity FC and […]
Tags: adults, cultural passes, family, football club, kids, passes, soccer, teens, tweens, USL League One, USL Spokane, USL Super League, Velocity, Zephyr
Share Your Input: What’s on the Horizon for Spokane County’s Transportation System?
Posted in News on March 12, 2025 at 6:30 am
Horizon 2050 is one of our region’s most important plans, guiding transportation planning and projects for all of Spokane County. By sharing your ideas and concerns, you ensure that your area’s needs are identified and recognized and also help demonstrate where fiscal investments should be directed. Learn how you can get involved. […]
Tags: adults, community, Spokane Regional Transportation Council, SRTC, transportation
6 Spectacular Author Talks: Don’t Miss Jennifer Weiner, Jodi Picoult & Others
Posted in News on March 6, 2025 at 4:00 am
The SCLD Online Authors Series brings you six author talks. . . Learn about a business strategy to fix what’s not working with Dan Heath, discover fun, humorous novels with emotional depth by Jennifer Weiner, explore a story of female playwrights and what they must do to share their art by Jodi Picoult, and more... […]
Tags: adults, author series, author talk, books, SCLD Online Authors Series
Unlock Cultural Experiences: Free Museum & Cultural Passes for You & Your Family
Posted in News on February 18, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Museum & Cultural Passes Return: We thank you for your patience while our staff worked to implement a new online system for our museum and cultural passes. Learn more... […]
Tags: adults, community, culture, family, kids, MAC, Mobius, museum, museum passes, symphony, teens, tweens
Wow! Over 1 Million Checkouts of Digital Reads with Libby in 2024
Posted in News on February 12, 2025 at 6:00 am
We’re thrilled to announce that our library customers have surpassed 1 million digital checkouts in 2024 on the Libby app and on OverDrive. This landmark number underscores our community’s embrace and continuing adoption of digital reading. SCLD meets our readers where they are to offer easy access to beloved stories, popular authors, and trend […]
