Free Events & Activities in Spokane

Free things to do in Spokane — festivals, library events, park activities, and community happenings. No cost, all fun.

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Coffee & Conversation copy

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library

Coffee & Conversation, a weekly event on the third floor, helps people feel seen, heard, and connected within our community. It provides open dialogue on topics that unite us, rather than divide us. Any and all are invited to enjoy a cup of coffee and join the discussion. The conversation is...

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Video Studio Drop-In

Starts in 4 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library

By attending library programs, you are agreeing to potentially appear in photos/videos taken at our locations that may be used in promotional materials including social media. We strive to make events welcoming for people of all abilities. To request accommodations (i.e. hearing assistance, ASL...

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Chair Yoga

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library · Ages 18+

Exercise your body and mind and build strength and flexibility through a gentle session of chair yoga. No mat is required. Ages 18+ Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please register early so we can confirm arrangements a few days before your visit.

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Mindfulness Practice

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Downtown Library

Mindfulness is a useful skill for the management of stress and anxiety. This class will help you develop the skill through lecture, mindfulness practice, and discussion. Taught by certified Mindfulness Meditation teacher Beverly Hill-Kleinstein. This class takes place weekly on Tuesdays at the...

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Advance Legal Planning Presentation

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library

This program is funded, on behalf of the Dementia Action Collaborative, by Aging and Long-Term Support Administration/DSHS. If you have questions, contact Jill at jill@probonocouncil.org or call (425) 780-5589 By attending library programs, you are agreeing to potentially appear in photos/videos...

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Efficient Irrigation

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 12:30 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Downtown Library

This is part 6 of an 8-part workshop on water-wise practices presented by City of Spokane Water Department. Attend one or all! By attending library programs, you are agreeing to potentially appear in photos/videos taken at our locations that may be used in promotional materials including social...

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Cozy Hangout

Starts in 10 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Downtown Library

This program is open to students in middle and high school. By attending library programs, you are agreeing to potentially appear in photos/videos taken at our locations that may be used in promotional materials including social media. We strive to make events welcoming for people of all abilities..

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Cooking Competition: Pancake Art

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Downtown Library

Get creative with colorful pancake batter and turn breakfast into art! Create pancake art, participate in challenges, and vote for your favorites. The winning creations earn a prize. All supplies will be provided. By attending library programs, you are agreeing to potentially appear in...

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Tech Talk

Starts in 9 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Downtown Library

Join us for Tech Talk! Anyone can come sit down and talk to a computer expert at Spokane Public Library about anything relating to computers and technology. Some examples might include: Setting up a Libby account on an Android or iPhone Learning why your laptop is running really slow Backing up...

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Build a Bug House

In 6 days · Mon, Apr 13, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Downtown Library

Build a bug house while exploring the role of our smallest neighbors in our local ecology. By attending library programs, you are agreeing to potentially appear in photos/videos taken at our locations that may be used in promotional materials including social media. We strive to make events...

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Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library

An Alzheimer's Association program about identifying how certain behaviors affect our brains and bodies. Learn strategies for healthy decision-making in the following areas: * Sleep * Smoking * Mental health * Physical activity * Balanced nutrition * Cognitive engagement * Social engagement By...

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Open Mic at the Library!

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Downtown Library

Open Mic at the Library is the perfect opportunity to let your voice be heard, regardless of your age! It can be hard to find open mic nights that aren't restricted by age. Oftentimes, they are in a bar setting, which can be an obstacle for those under 21 or for those looking for a...

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Open Studio @ The Hive®

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Downtown Library

Stop by to check out the Artist-In-Residence studios, tour The Hive, and ask any other questions. Open Studio is every Wednesday and doors will be open 4-6pm. On the third Wednesday of every month, we also have Drop-in and Draw, Paint, Knit, Stitch - a casual time to make art together. By attending.

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Musical Instruments "Petting Zoo"

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 19, 9:15 PM–9:45 PM UTC · Downtown Library

This program is part Song Trees Concert , an intergenerational concert blending live music and singalongs to celebrate memory and community. By attending library programs, you are agreeing to potentially appear in photos/videos taken at our locations that may be used in promotional materials...

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Table Reads: A No-Mic Open Mic

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library · Ages Up to 5

Have you always wanted to participate in an open mic but maybe you’ve been intimidated by reading in front of a large crowd? Maybe microphones send shivers down your spine? We have created the perfect opportunity to build your confidence and let you test the public reading waters in a safe...

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Genealogy Help: Drop-In!

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 5:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library

Have you hit a dead end in tracing your family tree? Volunteers from the Eastern Washington Genealogical Society can help you find the next clue to continue your research. Stop in the Inland Northwest Special Collections (INSC) to work with genealogy volunteers on a drop-in basis. By attending...

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Virtual Reality

In 3 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Downtown Library

Some of the games we play include: Five Nights at Freddy's, Waltz of the Wizard, Beat Saber, Job Simulator, Gorilla Tag, and more! This program is open to students in middle school and high school. By attending library programs, you are agreeing to potentially appear in photos/videos taken at our...

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Preschool Fandom Storytime: Spider-Man

Thu, Jun 25, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library · Ages Up to 5

Swing into the library for a super Spider-Man themed storytime! Join us for stories, movement activities, and an easy craft perfect for little superheroes. Wear your favorite Spidey shirt or costume. Participate in our Summer Reading Club reading challenge between June 1 and August 31 for the...

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Indian Trail Branch Library

Indian Trail Branch Library

Indian Trail Branch Library is a public branch library in Spokane, WA. Open 2,494 hours per year across 44 weeks. The facility is 10,600 square feet.

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The Sacred Journey of Grief

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Downtown Library

Loss touches every part of our being—body, mind, and spirit. In this reflective workshop, we’ll explore grief as a sacred process, one that invites us to slow down, honor what has been lost, and listen deeply to what remains. Guided meditation, journaling, and gentle conversation will...

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South Hill Branch Library

South Hill Branch Library

South Hill Branch Library is a public branch library in Spokane, WA. Open 2,378 hours per year across 41 weeks. The facility is 14,984 square feet.

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Spring Plant Swap and Tree Giveaway

In 4 weeks · Sat, May 2, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library

In partnership with Growing Neighbors and the City of Spokane's Urban Forestry. Concurrently, a Zumba/line flash dance takes place during the swap, so you can bag two great fun events in one visit! By attending library programs, you are agreeing to potentially appear in photos/videos taken at our...