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B2B Lunch & Learn w/ First Command Financial
2/5/2025
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West Plains Chamber Annual Meeting presented by AgWest
2/19/2025
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Breakfast on Roos sponsored by MultiCare
8/20/2025
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Best of the West Awards sponsored by the Kalispel Tribe of Indians
11/19/2025
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Events in the month of May 2023
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5/1/2023
Imagine and build with LEGO! Keep your engineering and problem-solving skills sharp using the library’s abundance of LEGO bricks. All ages

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5/2/2023

Take a marble for a wild ride on a roller coaster you design and build. How many twists, turns, and loop-the-loops will yours have? Discover how the roller coaster demonstrates the principles of kinetic and potential energy. Ages 8–12



 

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5/3/2023
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5/3/2023
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, FREE

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5/4/2023
Every month the West Plains Chamber aims to offer networking opportunities to our members and we are excited to have Idaho Central Credit Union partner with us in May!

Join us at their branch in downtown Spokane before heading over to Black Label Brewing Company. Networking events are a great way for you to connect with members and establish personalized relationships to help grow your business.
  • 5:00 PM - meet at ICCU (41 W Riverside Ave, Spokane, WA 99201)
  • 6:00 PM - walk with us down the block to Black Label Brewing in the Saran Commons (19 W Main Ave, Spokane, WA 99201)
There is no admission cost to attend this event

We look forward to seeing you there!

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5/6/2023

Add variety to your garden! Bring your extra plant starts to share and pick up some left by other enthusiasts. Adults



 

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5/8/2023
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http://wishing star.org/events/goats-spokane

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5/8/2023
Imagine and build with LEGO! Keep your engineering and problem-solving skills sharp using the library’s abundance of LEGO bricks. All ages

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5/9/2023

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



 

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5/10/2023

In this two-part class, Donna Potter Phillips shares tools and tips to help you get started on your journey of genealogical discovery. Learn the basics of researching to get results, and discover useful websites and databases to find family histories. Adults 

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5/10/2023
The Regal Roadshow

Receive free, one-on-one support from Numerica's experts
  • Open house atmosphere
  • Light appetizers
  • Bring your questions!
Questions? Email Saadia Hummel at shummel@numericacu.com

Note: no transactions will be conducted at the branch during this after-hours, informational event.

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5/10/2023
Take the guesswork out of Medicare. This free, unbiased class is for anyone new to Medicare and those wanting a refresher. We cover Parts A, B, C, and D and go over your Medicare benefits and options, including a comparison of Medicare Advantage plans and Medigaps. Adults 
Presented by ALTCEW and SHIBA 

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5/13/2023

You’ll find gently used books for all ages in all genres as well as used DVDs. Please note that book sale purchases must be paid by cash or check.



 

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5/13/2023
Lynda Keenan, former president of the Eastern Washington Genealogical Society, shares information on what to expect when using DNA tests to research your family tree, how the DNA tests work, and what information they can and cannot give you. Adults 

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5/15/2023
Imagine and build with LEGO! Keep your engineering and problem-solving skills sharp using the library’s abundance of LEGO bricks. All ages

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5/16/2023

Use wire to create a sculpture from your imagination or bring a line drawing to recreate it as 3D sculpture. All supplies are provided. Ages 13–18



 

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5/17/2023
Investigate wind and air through activities with fans, air cannons, and other objects. Let’s think like scientists to explore the effects of wind and air on different things, making observations, predictions, and testing ideas. Ages 8–12

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5/17/2023

In this two-part class, Donna Potter Phillips shares tools and tips to help you get started on your journey of genealogical discovery. Learn the basics of researching to get results, and discover useful websites and databases to find family histories. Adults 
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5/18/2023

Lynda Keenan, president of the Eastern Washington Genealogical Society, shares information on what to expect when using DNA tests to research your family tree, how the DNA tests work, and what information they can and cannot give you. Adults  Registration is required.



 

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5/20/2023

Learn the basics of blacksmithing from Columbia Fire & Iron, using coke forges, tongs, hammers, vices, and anvils to heat and transform steel into nails and decorative hooks. Only registered participants are allowed in the blacksmithing tent. Spectators are welcome. Adults 


Registration is required. Both sessions cover the same topics; please register only once. 

Columbia Fire & Iron’s mobile blacksmithing forge was made possible by a grant from Spokane Arts.



 

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5/20/2023

Learn the basics of blacksmithing from Columbia Fire & Iron, using coke forges, tongs, hammers, vices, and anvils to heat and transform steel into nails and decorative hooks. Only registered participants are allowed in the blacksmithing tent. Spectators are welcome. Adults 


Registration is required. Both sessions cover the same topics; please register only once. 

Columbia Fire & Iron’s mobile blacksmithing forge was made possible by a grant from Spokane Arts.



 

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5/22/2023

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.

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5/22/2023

Christ Kitchen's One Life At A Time Luncheon will be May 22, 11:45am - 1:00pm at True Hope Church, 1316 N Lincoln. We'll be presenting a new video testimony from one of our women, and hear from Captain Tracie Meidl with the Spokane Police Department. Lunch will feature our catered box lunches, and we'll have a pop-up store with all of our wonderful Christ Kitchen products available for purchase. Tickets are $40; tables of 8 are $300 and can be purchased at our website or by calling (509) 325-4343. Sponsorships are also available.


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5/22/2023
Imagine and build with LEGO! Keep your engineering and problem-solving skills sharp using the library’s abundance of LEGO bricks. All ages

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5/23/2023

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



 

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5/25/2023
Engineer your own catapult while learning about simple machines and concepts of force and motion. Lay siege to a KEVA Plank tower with your catapult! How long can the tower remain standing? Ages 8–12

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5/30/2023
 
Come join the local fun with friends learning about local food and flower farmers while enjoying tasty treats and frilly flowers. 

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5/30/2023

Learn how to identify noxious weeds with Master Gardener Steve Nokes. He discusses the various methods of weed control in the garden. Adults 



 

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