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Spokane Public Library Announces a Celebration of Learning and Connection Through Library Learning Week

Schools and Libraries

January 18, 2024

From: Spokane Public Library

Spokane, WA -- Join Spokane Public Library for their first-ever Library Learning Week – a vibrant and diverse series of events designed to inspire learning, creativity, and community engagement. From Monday, January 22, to Sunday, January 28, participants of all ages are invited to join a variety of free events, ranging from educational workshops to recreational activities.

“Library Learning Week aims to encourage individuals to cultivate new skills, explore hobbies, flex their entrepreneurial muscles, and foster community connections,” said Community Engagement Manager Jason Johnson. “With an array of events scheduled throughout the week, there is something for everyone.”

Participants who attend Library Learning Week events will have their names entered into a drawing for a chance to win one of three eReaders generously donated by the Spokane Public Library Foundation

Library Learning Week events schedule:

Monday, January 22

Spokane House History Resources | 3pm @ South Hill Library

Tuesday, January 23

Gentle Flow Yoga | 12pm @ South Hill Library

Be a Maker: For Ages 3-11 & Caregivers | 3:30pm @ Indian Trail Library

Winter Wildlife Workshop For Kids 6-14 & Families | 5pm @ Liberty Park Library

The Craft of Writing Novels with Sonora Jha | 5:30pm @ Central Library

Wednesday, January 24

Virtual Book Club: Yoga ***** by Suzanne Morrison | 12pm [Register Online]

Free, Professional Headshots! | 12-3pm @ Central Library

Anime Club for Middle & High Schoolers | 3:30pm @ Hillyard Library

Be a Maker: For Ages 3-11 & Caregivers | 3:30pm @ Liberty Park Library

Copycats! For Kids Ages 8-12 | 3:30pm @ South Hill Library

Drop-in & Draw, Paint, Knit, Stitch… | 5-7pm @ The Hive®

Winter Wildlife Workshop For Kids 6-14 & Families | 5pm @ Shadle Park Library

Thursday, January 25

Office Hours with Sharma Shields: Support for Creative Writers | 10am-12pm @ Central Library

Our Elder’s Stories: Portrait Edition for Kids & Teens Ages 5-18 | 3:30pm @ Indian Trail Library

Mindful Doodling | 5:30pm @ The Hive®

Friday, January 26

Write Together: Community Writing Session with Sharma Shields | 10am-12pm @ Indian Trail Library

Songwriting Made Easy: Yes, You Can Do This! | 3pm @ Central Library [Register Online]

HOMAGO (Hanging Out, Messing Around, Geeking Out) for Middle & High Schoolers | 3:30pm @ Hillyard

Drawing Expressive Expressions For Kids Ages 9-15 | 3:45pm @ Liberty Park Library [Register Online]

Saturday, January 27

Take Your Business Idea from 0 to 60 in 90 Minutes | 10:30am @ Central Library [Register Online]

Be a Maker: For Ages 3-11 & Caregivers | 11am @ Shadle Park Library

Make a Snow Lantern | 11am @ Hillyard Library

Stretching Class | 12pm @ Indian Trail Library

Make Your Own Yogurt at Home! | 1pm @ Shadle Park Library

FILM: I Am Here: A Documentary on Ella Blumenthal | 2pm @ Liberty Park Library

K-Pop Dance! | 3pm @ Shadle Park Library

Sunday, January 28

Zentangle | 2:30pm @ South Hill Library [Register Online]

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