Summer Reading 2009 Events
Amphibians All Around
Hop to a frog chorus, craft an origami toad, and uncover the 'double life' of salamanders with the West Valley Outdoor Learning Center.
| Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
Airway Heights
| Tuesday, July 14 | 2pm |
Argonne
| Wednesday, July 29 | 2pm |
Cheney
| Thursday, July 23 | 2pm |
Deer Park
| Wednesday, July 22 | 2pm |
Fairfield
| Tuesday, July 21 | 2pm |
Medical Lake
| Wednesday, July 15 | 2pm |
Moran Prairie
| Tuesday, July 28 | 2pm |
North Spokane
| Monday, July 13 | 2pm |
North Spokane
| Tuesday, July 14 | 7pm |
Otis Orchards
| Thursday, July 16 | 2pm |
Spokane Valley
| Friday, July 17 | 2pm |
Spokane Valley
| Monday, July 20 | 2pm |
Spokane Valley
| Tuesday, July 21 | 7pm |
The Art of Snake Handling
Find out about all about snakes: what they eat, how they move, where they live. Then get a chance to see some of the snakes up close with a walking display.
| Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
Airway Heights
| Tuesday, July 28 | 2pm |
Argonne
| Wednesday, July 1 | 2pm |
Cheney
| Thursday, July 9 | 2pm |
Deer Park
| Wednesday, July 29 | 2pm |
Fairfield
| Tuesday, June 30 | 2pm |
Medical Lake
| Wednesday, July 8 | 2pm |
Moran Prairie
| Tuesday, July 7 | 2pm |
North Spokane
| Tuesday, July 28 | 7pm |
North Spokane
| Monday, August 3 | 2pm |
Otis Orchards
| Thursday, July 2 | 2pm |
Spokane Valley
| Monday, June 29 | 2pm |
Spokane Valley
| Tuesday, June 30 | 7pm |
Spokane Valley
| Friday, July 10 | 2pm |
Circle Celebration
Celebrate the circle-an ancient, mystical and some say perfect shape. Join us for songs, stories, crafts and snacks--all relating to circles!
| Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
Downtown
| Friday, June 26 | 2pm |
East Side
| Tuesday, July 21 | 3:30pm |
Hillyard
| Thursday, July 9 | 3:30pm |
Indian Trail
| Wednesday, July 15 | 3:30pm |
Shadle
| Thursday, June 25 | 2pm; 3:30pm |
South Hill
| Wednesday, June 24 | 2pm; 3:30pm |
Comics with Lars Brown
Local graphic novel author Lars Brown will share the worlds of his characters and show you how to construct your very own comics.
| Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
Downtown
| Friday, July 10 | 2pm |
East Side
| Tuesday, June 30 | 3:30pm |
Hillyard
| Thursday, July 30 | 3:30pm |
Indian Trail
| Wednesday, July 8 | 3:30pm |
Shadle
| Thursday, July 9 | 2pm; 3:30pm |
South Hill
| Wednesday, July 1 | 2pm; 3:30pm |
Go Crazy with Pipe Cleaners
They're fuzzy, they're bendy, they're silly & trendy... Let's twist and sculpt them into fantastical masterpieces!
| Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
Argonne
| Wednesday, July 8 | 2pm |
Fairfield
| Tuesday, July 7 | 2pm |
Moran Prairie
| Tuesday, August 4 | 2pm |
Otis Orchards
| Thursday, July 9 | 2pm |
Spokane Valley
| Monday, July 6 | 2pm |
Spokane Valley
| Tuesday, July 7 | 7pm |
Spokane Valley
| Friday, August 7 | 2pm |
Life's a Picnic
Choose your favorite colors and weave a placemat, make a treat to share with friends, then express yourself in chalk.
| Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
Airway Heights
| Tuesday, August 4 | 2pm |
Cheney
| Thursday, July 30 | 2pm |
Deer Park
| Wednesday, August 5 | 2pm |
Medical Lake
| Wednesday, July 1 | 2pm |
North Spokane
| Monday, July 6 | 2pm |
North Spokane
| Tuesday, July 21 | 7pm |
Magic with Dick Frost
Besides being an amazing magician you'll get some great laughs from Dick and his fuzzy side-kick, Clyde the Dodo bird.
| Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
Downtown
| Friday, July 24 | 2pm |
East Side
| Tuesday, July 28 | 3:30pm |
Hillyard
| Thursday, July 23 | 3:30pm |
Indian Trail
| Wednesday, July 22 | 3:30pm |
Shadle
| Thursday, July 30 | 2pm; 3:30pm |
South Hill
| Wednesday, July 29 | 2pm; 3:30pm |
Poems with Kenn Nesbitt
Local poet Kenn loves a funny rhyme, and his poems are mighty fine. Listen as he reads, for it's all you need, to have a super great time.
| Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
Downtown
| Friday, July 17 | 2pm |
East Side
| Tuesday, June 23 | 3:30pm |
Hillyard
| Thursday, June 25 | 3:30pm |
Indian Trail
| Wednesday, June 24 | 3:30pm |
Shadle
| Thursday, July 16 | 2pm; 3:30pm |
South Hill
| Wednesday, July 15 | 2pm; 3:30pm |
Airway Heights
| Tuesday, June 30 | 2pm |
Argonne
| Wednesday, August 5 | 2pm |
Cheney
| Thursday, July 2 | 2pm |
Deer Park
| Wednesday, July 1 | 2pm |
Fairfield
| Tuesday, July 14 | 2pm |
Medical Lake
| Wednesday, July 22 | 2pm |
Moran Prairie
| Tuesday, July 21 | 2pm |
North Spokane
| Monday, June 29 | 2pm |
North Spokane
| Tuesday, June 30 | 7pm |
Otis Orchards
| Thursday, August 6 | 2pm |
Spokane Valley
| Friday, July 3 | 2pm |
Spokane Valley
| Monday, July 13 | 2pm |
Spokane Valley
| Tuesday, July 14 | 7pm |
Ruby Devine Concert
Join in on Ruby's Appalachian style toe-tapping songs about chickens and cats, frogs and hats, little blue birds and other silly words!
| Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
Downtown
| Friday, July 31 | 2pm |
East Side
| Tuesday, July 14 | 3:30pm |
Hillyard
| Thursday, July 16 | 3:30pm |
Indian Trail
| Wednesday, July 29 | 3:30pm |
Shadle
| Thursday, July 23 | 2pm; 3:30pm |
South Hill
| Wednesday, July 22 | 2pm; 3:30pm |
Airway Heights
| Tuesday, July 7 | 2pm |
Argonne
| Wednesday, July 15 | 2pm |
Cheney
| Thursday, August 6 | 2pm |
Deer Park
| Wednesday, July 8 | 2pm |
Fairfield
| Tuesday, August 4 | 2pm |
Medical Lake
| Wednesday, August 5 | 2pm |
Moran Prairie
| Tuesday, June 30 | 2pm |
North Spokane
| Monday, July 27 | 2pm |
North Spokane
| Tuesday, August 4 | 7pm |
Otis Orchards
| Thursday, July 30 | 2pm |
Spokane Valley
| Friday, July 24 | 2pm |
Spokane Valley
| Tuesday, July 28 | 7pm |
Spokane Valley
| Monday, August 3 | 2pm |
Time Capsule of Fun
Hands-on discovery of genuine old toys, historic artifacts and photos--all on the theme of "fun" from long ago. NW Museum of Arts and Culture.
| Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
Airway Heights
| Tuesday, July 21 | 2pm |
Argonne
| Wednesday, July 22 | 2pm |
Cheney
| Thursday, July 16 | 2pm |
Cheney
| Thursday, July 16 | 3pm |
Deer Park
| Wednesday, July 15 | 2pm |
Fairfield
| Tuesday, July 28 | 2pm |
Medical Lake
| Wednesday, July 29 | 2pm |
Moran Prairie
| Tuesday, July 14 | 2pm |
North Spokane
| Tuesday, July 7 | 7pm |
North Spokane
| Monday, July 20 | 2pm; 3pm |
Otis Orchards
| Thursday, July 23 | 2pm |
Spokane Valley
| Monday, July 27 | 2pm; 3pm |
Spokane Valley
| Friday, July 31 | 2pm; 3pm |
Spokane Valley
| Tuesday, August 4 | 7pm |
Trash to Treasure
Recycling is where it's at! Found object sculpture is a perfect way to use both trash and creativity to end up with something cool.
| Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
Downtown
| Friday, July 3 | 2pm |
East Side
| Tuesday, July 7 | 3:30pm |
Hillyard
| Thursday, July 2 | 3:30pm |
Indian Trail
| Wednesday, July 1 | 3:30pm |
Shadle
| Thursday, July 2 | 2pm; 3:30pm |
South Hill
| Wednesday, July 8 | 2pm; 3:30pm |
Jenks in Concert!
Local children's rock band performs upbeat, modern music that kids and their parents love! Join us for a rockin' good time.
| Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
Downtown
| Saturday, June 27 | 11am |
Shadle
| Tuesday, June 23 | 6:30pm |
Dennis Craig in Concert!
Join musician Dennis Craig as he leads kids in fun songs and activities to celebrate summer! Summer goes better with a song! Suitable for younger kids.
| Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
South Hill
| Tuesday, June 30 | 6:30pm |
Art Night at the Library!
Join us after hours as we create artistic masterpieces. Afterwards, there'll be games, snacks, singing and stories! Bring old clothes since it'll probably get messy. Pre-registration and signed permission slip required. (for kids going into grade 3-5)
| Location | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
North Spokane
| Friday, August 7 | 7pm-10pm |
Spokane Valley
| Friday, August 14 | 7pm-10pm |
