TAG: tweens
Kanopy Gives You Free Streaming Movies & TV Shows at Home & on the Go
Posted in News on December 4, 2024 at 7:00 am
These colder months are the perfect time to find cozy activities to do at home. If you have a regular movie night or are thinking of adding a film-viewing event to your holiday season, check out Kanopy for free streaming from the library. […]
Tags: adults, cinema, digital library, documentaries, family, films, Kanopy, kids, movies, parents, shows, teens, tv, tweens
Enjoy Merry & Bright Events for Every Age in December
Posted in News on November 20, 2024 at 7:00 am
Our libraries have December library events and workshops for adults, families, kids, and teens filled with festive creativity, knowledge, and experiences. Check them out! […]
Tags: activities, adults, events, kids, teens, tweens, workshops
Stay Warm While Exploring Cool Things: Family Museum Passes from the Library
Posted in News on November 13, 2024 at 7:00 am
When the weather turns colder, finding warm, dry outings and activities can be challenging. A visit to your library could be a good solution. Along with books, STEM kits for kids, and even things to borrow, such as a daylight lamp, you can get free passes to your next destination... […]
Tags: adults, art, kids, MAC, Mobius, museum, parents, science, teens, tweens
Spokane Symphony’s Education & Community Programs & Student Discounts Shine Bright
Posted in News on November 6, 2024 at 7:00 am
Orchestral music can nurture the human spirit and enhance the quality of life. Spokane Symphony provides high quality, professional orchestral performances, enriching and transforming our community through music. The symphony also provides free and discounted tickets for students and has several educational and community programs benefitting the co […]
Tags: community, education, instruments, kids, music, musicians, orchestra, parents, symphony, teachers, teens, tweens
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! […]
New Things to Check Out: Tabletop RPGs for Kids, Teens & Adults
Posted in News on October 9, 2024 at 6:00 am
Spokane County Library District was awarded a grant to bring tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) to our community. You can now explore new worlds, embark on grand adventures, and solve cozy mysteries—made possible with your library card! […]
Tags: adults, games, kids, Library of Things, parents, role-playing, teens, tweens
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
Discover Amazing Local Geology & Help Scientists Study Medical Lake’s Water
Posted in News on August 6, 2024 at 6:00 am
You are invited to walk along the Medical Lake trail as we chat about the natural science and history of the beautiful lake. The evolution of restoring the lake from a nearly eutrophic (almost dead) lake has been a remarkable story... […]
Tags: adults, citizen scientist, ecology, environmental, geo-walk, geology, teens, tweens, walks
Books to Go for Kids: Get Instant Summer Reading Gratification
Posted in News on June 4, 2024 at 6:00 am
When it comes to keeping kids entertained during the summer, we know the best way to do it is with books. But not just any book. Books to Go for kids are high-interest titles that would normally have a long holds queue. However, Books to Go can’t be placed on hold. Instead, when you come into any of our ten libraries or visit LINC, our mobile lib […]
Tags: books, Books to Go, kids, lucky day books, tweens
Smokey Bear Reading Challenge: Honoring 80 Years of Wildfire Prevention
Posted in News on April 9, 2024 at 6:00 am
To commemorate Smokey’s 80th birthday, we’re teaming up with the USDA Forest Service to introduce the Smokey Bear Reading Challenge on Beanstack. This isn't your run-of-the-mill reading challenge—it's an invitation to explore literature shedding light on wildfire prevention and environmental stewardship. To participate, sign up on Beanstack a […]
Tags: adults, books, kids, reading, reading challenge, Smokey Bear, teens, tweens
