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| 4/1/2023 | By appointment only Federal income taxes can be confusing. Free AARP Tax Aide help is available February through April at four of our libraries: Argonne, Cheney, Moran Prairie, and Spokane Valley. Appointments are required for all locations and can be made through Washington Trust Bank by calling 509.353.4851. To help with your appointment, be sure to bring your 2022 tax documents, valid photo ID, and Social Security cards for yourself and all household members. If you know which tax forms you’ll need, you can download and print them from www.irs.gov. more info... |
| 4/4/2023 | Explore the magic of flight with paper airplanes, hoop gliders, helicopters, and straw rockets. In addition to creating flying objects, learn how the four forces of flight lead to and impact things that fly. Ages 8–12 more info... |
| 4/5/2023 | Get help with your application for the Washington state Working Families Tax Credit and with submitting it online. You need to bring a digital or hard copy of your Federal Income Tax return for 2022, your Washington state ID or driver’s license, and your Social Security number (SSN) or Individual Taxpayer Identification number (ITIN). If you prefer to receive funds through a direct deposit, you’ll also need your bank account information. Adults If you have questions about the program, please visit the Working Families Tax Credit website at https://workingfamiliescredit.wa.gov or call 360.763.7300. Registration is required. more info... |
| 4/7/2023 | Ages 2–5 & their families Children enjoy playing while learning during 30 minutes of reading entertaining picture books, singing songs, and learning fingerplays, followed by 30 minutes of activities that explore the concepts of math, science, art, and literacy. more info... |
| 4/7/2023 | Need assistance identifying a garden pest or determining why a plant is not thriving? The Master Gardeners can help with a wide variety of horticulture issues, including plant selection, installation, and maintenance; plant problem diagnosis and treatment; environmentally sound gardening practices; pest identification* and management; and effective landscaping practices. All ages Presented by the Spokane Master Gardeners more info... |
| 4/8/2023 | You can champion reading and be a reading buddy at home for your new or frustrated reader. We share how you can engage with your child through books and help them learn to love reading. Sign up to discover new tools to help your child grow their reading skills. Adults Registration is required. more info... |
| 4/11/2023 | Show off your building and engineering skills! We share a story with you and then provide a building challenge to test your LEGO building know-how. Grades K–5 more info... |
| 4/12/2023 | See what it takes to grow your own food! Master Gardener Steve Nokes covers basic information on design, soil preparation, planting, watering, weeding, and fertilizing your garden. Plus, learn when to harvest and how to store your home-grown vegetables. Adults more info... |
| 4/13/2023 | This workshop will help you improve your listening skills to better engage with your customers and team members. Cyndi will facilitate a discussion about the levels of listening, how to recognize when you are not really engaged and how to ask better questions to improve communication. Listening is about connecting, and being connected can improve your company culture and increase customer engagement. Event is free to attend but we kindly ask that you register here. more info... |
| 4/13/2023 | This is not your typical networking! Grab your mucks and join us for a farm walk and after-hours networking at the Jensen Memorial Youth Ranch. The agriculture industry makes up a large portion of business in the West Plains and we have a great opportunity to share a sliver of that with our members. The Jensen Memorial Youth Ranch is dedicated to administering a program which provides a valuable learning and social experience to those who participate through various 4-H and FFA projects, including raising and marketing livestock, cooking, gardening, gun safety, forestry, handcrafts, and more. more info... |
| 4/14/2023 | Ages 2–5 & their families Children enjoy playing while learning during 30 minutes of reading entertaining picture books, singing songs, and learning fingerplays, followed by 30 minutes of activities that explore the concepts of math, science, art, and literacy. more info... |
| 4/14/2023 | In this free Lunch & Learn masterclass you will learn how to attract, hire, and retain great employees by building a great culture and a winning team. more info... |
| 4/15/2023 | A community volunteer event to clean the city. Free tire, garbage, hazardous waste disposal and shredding service. more info... |
| 4/15/2023 | Walk along the trail around Medical Lake with Chad Pritchard, associate professor of geology, and Larry Cebula, professor of history, at Eastern Washington University. During the geo walk, they share information about the lake’s history and natural science. Walkers assist in gathering water samples for stormwater research and picking up trash along the way. After the walk, supplies to make kindness rocks will be available. Meet at Waterfront Park and be prepared to walk 3 miles. Adults, teens & tweens https://scld.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=83777&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2023/04/01 more info... |
| 4/19/2023 | https://scld.evanced.info/admin/signup/EventDetails?EventId=83790&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2023/04/12 more info... |
| 4/20/2023 | Learn about Children’s Day in Japan and celebrate the growth and happiness of children by making a fish-shaped Koinobori windsock streamer. All supplies are provided. Ages 8–12 more info... |
| 4/20/2023 | https://scld.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=85845&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2023/04/01 more info... |
| 4/21/2023 | Ages 2–5 & their families Children enjoy playing while learning during 30 minutes of reading entertaining picture books, singing songs, and learning fingerplays, followed by 30 minutes of activities that explore the concepts of math, science, art, and literacy. more info... |
| 4/24/2023 | Imagine and build with LEGO! Keep your engineering and problem-solving skills sharp using the library’s abundance of LEGO bricks. All ages more info... |
| 4/25/2023 | This book club is led by volunteers and meets monthly. New members are welcome to join at any time. Please call the library at 509.893.8280 for this month’s title selection. Adults more info... |
| 4/27/2023 | https://scld.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=83116&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2023/04/01 more info... |
| 4/28/2023 | Ages 2–5 & their families Children enjoy playing while learning during 30 minutes of reading entertaining picture books, singing songs, and learning fingerplays, followed by 30 minutes of activities that explore the concepts of math, science, art, and literacy. more info... |
| 4/30/2023 | This day, commonly known as Día, is a celebration of children, families, and reading together and emphasizes the importance of literacy for children of all linguistic and cultural backgrounds. We share stories in Spanish and English and craft something fun. Ages 5+ more info... |
Events available for Registration... West Plains Brewfest & Community Fair - Presented by BECU 5/31/2025 register for this event... Breakfast on Roos sponsored by Numerica Credit Union 8/20/2025 register for this event... Best of the West Awards sponsored by the Kalispel Tribe of Indians 11/19/2025 register for this event... |
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