June 3

Local Resources for Dementia

Learn about dementia resources available in the area, including support groups and education for care.

• 10:30-11:30 a.m.
• Shadle Park Library, 2111 W. Wellesley, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/4bc7ayrv

Your Ticket to the Best State Fair Crafts with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig

Discover the history of crafts at state fairs, like blue-ribbon quilts and sculpted butter cows.

• 11 a.m.-noon
• Online
• Free (registration required)
• tinyurl.com/yc76csnd

An Alphabet of Peppers: How to Plant Your Own Pepper Garden

Help plant peppers in the Shadle Park Library Discovery Garden.

• 5:30-6:30 p.m.
• Shadle Park Library, 2111 W. Wellesley, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/2z4fe3n6

June 4

Project Joy Performance

Bern Gannon will perform songs from the 50s, 60s, and 70s.

• 4 p.m.
• Wedgewood Park Senior Living, 302 E. Wedgewood, Spokane
• Free

June 5

Neighbor Day

Enjoy free food, activities, and music with the community.

• 4 p.m.
• A.M. Cannon Park, 1603 N. Belt, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/mv54shy3

June 6

Customer Appreciation Day at Argonne Library

Celebrate the library’s reopening with refreshments, activities, and music.

• 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
• Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road, Spokane Valley
• Free
• tinyurl.com/mpdrns32

Best Hikes in the Spokane Area

Learn about the best trails in the Spokane area.

• 10:30-11:30 a.m.
• South Hill Library, 3324 S. Perry, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/4ws72e6f

Weird, Wonderful, Obscure Spokane: A Walking Tour

Visit strange Spokane sites, starting at the Central Library and ending at Auntie’s Bookstore.

• 4-5 p.m.
• Central Library, 906 W. Main, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/8edtjc75

June 8

Genealogy 101: From Curiosity to Family Connections

Take a beginner course on the basics of genealogy research.

• 6-8 p.m.
• The Hive, 2904 E. Sprague, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/49n8u3m2

June 10

Genealogy Help: Drop-In!

Learn how to use the library’s genealogy resources and fill out your family tree.

• 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
• Central Library, 906 W. Main, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/2tvx6m5j

June 11

Medicare One-On-One Counseling

Meet with a trained Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors volunteer to answer your Medicare questions.

• 1-4 p.m.
• 22 N. Herald Road, Spokane Valley
• Free (registration required)
• tinyurl.com/53szhxfu

Thrive Monthly

Attend a guided reflection and respond to prompts for personal growth.

• 4:30-6:30 p.m.
• Liberty Park Library, 402 S. Pittsburg, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/3r5s492c

June 12

Project Joy Performance

Gary Fischer will perform vocal favorites with keyboard.

• 10:30 a.m.
• Mid-City Concerns Senior Center, 1222 W. Second, Spokane
• Free

Memory Café

Socialize with other people living with Alzheimer’s and dementia in a relaxed setting.

• 2-3:30 p.m.
• Shadle Park Library, 2111 W. Wellesley, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/mrw5v2dh

June 13

Thinking Like Water

Learn how a retired U.S. Forest Service employee uses sticks and stones to rehabilitate nearby rivers.

• 2-4 p.m.
• Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture, 2316 W. First, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/m935htmn

June 17

Drop-In & Draw, Paint, Knit, Stitch…

Bring your current project and craft in the company of others.

• 4:30-7 p.m.
• The Hive, 2904 E. Sprague, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/2pw7nfes

Emergency Funds

Learn from a wealth adviser about emergency funds, how much to save, and where to keep it.

• 5-6 p.m.
• South Hill Library, 3324 S. Perry, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/4jyaewrh

It’s Alive! Introduction to Making Sourdough

Discover a simple approach to ancient breadmaking.

• 6:30-7:30 p.m.
• North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road, Spokane
• Free (registration required)
• tinyurl.com/k83fftu6

June 19

Project Joy Performance

Radio Play Comedy Troupe script readers will bring old-time radio to life.

• 1 p.m.
• Maplewood Gardens, 1100 N. Superior, Spokane
• Free

June 20

The History, Care, & Keeping of Your American Flag

Learn the history of the flag and how to display yours consistent with the U.S. Flag Code.

• 3-4 p.m.
• Spokane Valley Library, 22 N. Herald Road, Spokane Valley
• Free
• tinyurl.com/3chntyyc

June 22

Medicare: Getting Started

Find out about the different Medicare Parts, benefits, and options.

• 3-4:30 p.m.
• Deer Park Library, 208 S. Forest, Deer Park
• Free (registration required)
• tinyurl.com/2tkk3apn

June 23

Beef Jerky Made Easy

Learn how to make your own beef jerky from start to finish.

• 6:30-7:30 p.m.
• Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley, Otis Orchards
• Free
• tinyurl.com/5fewbn2a

June 24

Dementia Basics & Community Support

Become a Dementia Friend and learn more about community-based support.

• 5-6 p.m.
• Hillyard Library, 4110 N. Cook, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/y6x5e3k4

Stories from the Vault: A Night Out with Helen Campbell

Explore Campbell House and the life of Helen Campbell.

• 6-7 p.m.
• Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture, 2316 W. First, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/3penmx77

Fraud Detection & Prevention

Protect yourself from fraud and see what common fraud looks like.

• 6:45-7:30 p.m.
• Spokane Valley Library, 22 N. Herald Road, Spokane Valley
• Free
• tinyurl.com/mwcnhj2d

June 26

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Donate blood at a mobile blood drive.

• 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
• South Hill Library, 3324 S. Perry, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/37yzkn5j

Project Joy Performance

Curt Connolly will perform country, western, and bluegrass with vocals and guitar.

• 2:30 p.m.
• North Point Village, 1110 E. Westview Court, Spokane
• Free

June 27

Wood Carving Demonstration

View a live demonstration of colonial-era wood carving.

• 2-4 p.m.
• Moran Prairie Library, 6004 S. Regal, Spokane
• Free
• tinyurl.com/2m2w4kup