TAG: events
Unleash the Fun: Penguins, Claymation, LEGO & More at These Events!
Posted in News on October 24, 2024 at 4:30 am
Check out our lineup of library events for kids, teens, and families. We've got STEM programs, LEGO Free Play, an engaging program all about Penguins, and more. The CHAS Mobile Clinic is visiting Spokane Valley. You can take awkward family photos... just in time for the holidays. We hope to see you at the library! […]
Creative, Helpful & Full of Knowledge? Answer: November Events Just for Adults
Posted in News on October 23, 2024 at 6:00 am
November library events for adults offer a wide array of options to explore. Get creative. Explore new passions. Learn useful things. What will you do at the library in November? […]
15+ Entertaining & Educational Events for Kids, Teens & Families in October
Posted in News on September 18, 2024 at 6:00 am
Our October programs for kids, teens, and families promise good times, including some slightly spooky fun, collaborative and educational activities, and high energy, engaging programs. You can find all library events in the latest issue of ENGAGE. Plus, all our programs are offered free of charge. […]
Tags: early learning, events, kids, parents, teens
25+ Opportunities to Create, Explore, Learn & Enjoy in October
Posted in News on September 17, 2024 at 6:00 am
Page through the latest issue of ENGAGE, our programs and events guide, to find an ample variety of adult programs covering topics such as: creative, memorable, and delicious events; gardening and genealogy workshops; health, wellness, and support sessions; a small business workshop, and in-person and online author talks. All offered free of charge […]
Seize September: Create, Learn & Thrive with These Library Programs
Posted in News on August 21, 2024 at 5:30 am
September offers weekly storytimes for early learners and creative STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) programs for kids, tweens, and teens. Adult programs in September include creative and do-it-yourself workshops, gardening classes, Medicare help sessions, and programs for health, wellness, and support. If you are thinking abo […]
Tags: adults, events, kids, nonprofits, programs, teens, tweens, workshops
June Brings Expo ’74 Conversations, Gardening, Hiking, Creative Activities & More
Posted in News on May 22, 2024 at 6:00 am
There's a lot going on at our libraries and out in the community in June. See what new adventures and experiences you can find. […]
Tags: adults, business, dementia, events, expo 74, gardening, hikes
2023 Library Recap: A Year of Milestones, Progress & Innovation
Posted in Explore and Discover, News on December 28, 2023 at 4:00 am
By Jane Baker A library is defined as a building or room containing collections of books, magazines, and other materials for people to read, borrow, or reference. Those who visit our libraries regularly often have warmer descriptions, such as “my happy place” or “heaven on earth.” The range of descriptions in between the dictionary definiti […]
Tags: community, events, milestones
Take & Give: Seed Library
Posted in Explore and Discover, News on August 29, 2023 at 2:45 pm
Seed Library Locations Our Seed Library locations are: Check for gardening programs on our online events calendar. How Do Seed Libraries Work? You borrow from a selection of vegetable, herb, and flower seeds during the year, plant them in your garden, and watch them grow. When it’s time to harvest, collect some seeds to bring […]
Tags: classes, events, flowers, food, fruit, gardener, gardening, growing, herbs, seed lending, seed libraries, seed library, urban farming, vegetables
Things to do during a sedentary summer
Posted in Explore and Discover on July 24, 2019 at 6:00 am
By Dana Mannino The way I see it, there are two phases of summer: active summer and sedentary summer. For me, active summer occurs when temperatures reach 70–85 degrees. At those temps, I try to spend most of my time outside, preferably in the mountains or at a lake, in the garden will do as […]
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Gifts of experience for less stress and more joy this holiday season
Posted in Explore and Discover on December 11, 2018 at 6:00 am
By Abra Cole The holiday season is here again! I love the smells of goodies baking in the oven, the peacefulness of the fluffy snow falling outside, and the excited sounds of kids clamoring to get the best spot by the Christmas tree and all the gifts. Usually at our house, that last one is […]
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