Schools and Libraries
January 18, 2024
From: Spokane Public LibrarySpokane, 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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