EVERY TUESDAY · 5:30 - 7:00 PM

Adults & Teens • Aspiring writers unite! You're invited to be a part of our supportive writers' community. Bring works in progress to share, get inspired with creative prompts and spend some focused time writing. Hosted by local writers Jenny Davis and Charles Montgomery. 

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Drop in & Write on any Tuesday!

EVERY WEDNESDAY · 5:30 - 7 PM

Adults & Teens • Beginning or experienced drawers, painters, crafters and artists of all ages, join us to explore mediums, develop skill and cultivate imaginative thinking. Supplies and projects are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination!

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Drop in & Draw on any Wednesday!

FRI MAY 31 · 7 - 8 PM

The teenage art and literary journal Riverside Storybook is thrilled to invite you to celebrate the release of Volume 4, which features the poetry, photography, visual art, and prose of Spokane teenagers! Copies of Volume 4 are $10. We will also be selling Volume 1, 2, and 3. Light refreshments will be provided. Come meet the artists and pick up your copy! This event is free and open to the public. 

EVERY TUESDAY · 5:30 - 7:00 PM

Adults & Teens • Aspiring writers unite! You're invited to be a part of our supportive writers' community. Bring works in progress to share, get inspired with creative prompts and spend some focused time writing. Hosted by local writers Jenny Davis and Charles Montgomery. 

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Drop in & Write on any Tuesday!

EVERY WEDNESDAY · 5:30 - 7 PM

Adults & Teens • Beginning or experienced drawers, painters, crafters and artists of all ages, join us to explore mediums, develop skill and cultivate imaginative thinking. Supplies and projects are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination!

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Drop in & Draw on any Wednesday!

THU JUN 6 · 5:30 PM

ADULTS & TEENS · A writing group for all experience levels that supports and elevates diverse voices.

Long ago, when we had only darkness at night, people came together around miraculous fire to tell stories and describe visions. When you come to this writing group, whoever you might be outside of this circle, you are now a storyteller, a maker of visions, and a story-listener, too. In this circle there is only support and caring.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Diverse Voices on the first Thursday of each month.

SAT JUNE 8 · 9 AM - 12 PM

Adults · A 3-hour crash course in the practical aspects of producing children's picture books. Make a 32-page "dummy," place story and text, and plan illustrations with a "storyboard." All levels of cutting, tracing, taping, and sketching skills welcome. Sign up online.

EVERY TUESDAY · 5:30 - 7:00 PM

Adults & Teens • Aspiring writers unite! You're invited to be a part of our supportive writers' community. Bring works in progress to share, get inspired with creative prompts and spend some focused time writing. Hosted by local writers Jenny Davis and Charles Montgomery. 

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Drop in & Write on any Tuesday!

Second And Fourth Wednesday of the Month  ·  10 - 11 AM

We invite people of all abilities to gather for social interaction and the chance to explore creative interests on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. Browse books, work on puzzles, use computers, draw, color, or just hang out!

This program is free thanks to community support.

EVERY WEDNESDAY · 5:30 - 7 PM

Adults & Teens • Beginning or experienced drawers, painters, crafters and artists, join us to explore mediums, develop skill and cultivate imaginative thinking. Supplies and projects are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination!

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Drop in & Draw on any Wednesday!

THUR JUN 13 ·  5:30 - 7:00 PM

Whatever your talents, we need them! Attend a volunteer orientation to learn more about joining our superhero team. 

SAT JUN 15  ·  10 AM - 12 PM

Grades 4 - 7  ·  Create, collaborate, code! Learn to create your own story using core computer coding concepts — and earn a new sticker in your Coding Passport for each concept you master. We value diversity and we welcome girls and girl-identified kids of any background to participate. Sign up online.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Girls Code @ Spark or Code Kids (alternating months) on the 3rd Saturday of each month. 

THIRD SATURDAY OF THE MONTH · 3 - 4:45 PM

Our resident mad scientist shares experiments from the gross to the glorious, inspiring a sense of wonder.

This program is free thanks to community support and a generous sponsorship from WSU Health Science Center. Join us for Drop in & Science! on the third Saturday of each month!

TUE JUN 18  ·  10 - 11 AM

Ages 1 - 5  ·  Discover new ways to play together and spark your young one's healthy mental, social, and emotional growth. Meet other families, eat a healthy snack, and get creative in a relaxed and supportive environment. 

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Imaginarium on the third Tuesday of each month! 

JUN 18  ·  3:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Grades 1 - 8  ·  Read great books from our collection and play games based on what you’ve read! Repeat participants can earn prizes and have their picture displayed at Spark Central with their favorite books.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Drop in & Read on the first and third Tuesday of each month!

EVERY TUESDAY · 5:30 - 7:00 PM

Adults & Teens • Aspiring writers unite! You're invited to be a part of our supportive writers' community. Bring works in progress to share, get inspired with creative prompts and spend some focused time writing. Hosted by local writers Jenny Davis and Charles Montgomery. 

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Drop in & Write on any Tuesday!

EVERY WEDNESDAY · 5:30 - 7 PM

Adults & Teens • Beginning or experienced drawers, painters, crafters and artists, join us to explore mediums, develop skill and cultivate imaginative thinking. Supplies and projects are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination!

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Drop in & Draw on any Wednesday!

THUR JUN 20 · 7 - 9 PM

Teens & Adults · Join us for a revival of radio theatre! In a flash we'll form the cast of a radio program, create sound effects, and run-through a full-length script of classic radio programming. Come experiment with the arts of voice acting and making sound effects. Sign up online. 

TUE JUN 25 · 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Join Spark Central at the Food For All greenhouses located at 925 N A St in West Central for activities around art, science, and physical activity! After each session, students will leave with a new work of art, a deeper knowledge of how plants grow, and an appreciation for where their food comes from. No registration required!

EVERY TUESDAY · 5:30 - 7:00 PM

Adults & Teens • Aspiring writers unite! You're invited to be a part of our supportive writers' community. Bring works in progress to share, get inspired with creative prompts and spend some focused time writing. Hosted by local writers Jenny Davis and Charles Montgomery. 

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Drop in & Write on any Tuesday!

EVERY 2ND & 4TH WED · 10 - 11 am

We invite people of all abilities to gather for social interaction and the chance to explore creative interests on the second Wednesday of each month. Browse books, work on puzzles, use computers, draw, color, or just hang out!

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Creative Studio on the second Wednesday of each month.

EVERY WEDNESDAY · 5:30 - 7 PM

Beginning or experienced drawers, painters, crafters and artists of all ages, join us to explore mediums, develop skill and cultivate imaginative thinking. Supplies and projects are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination!

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Drop in & Draw on any Wednesday!

WED JUN 26 · 7 PM

The Spokane UX Group brings user experience professionals and learners together to share knowledge, insights, and have fun along the way. Join us for a panel discussion with local VR/AR UX designers. We will have time for live demos for attendees to play with these emerging technologies. Connect with the group at spokaneux.com.

This event is free and open to the public.

JUL 2  ·  3:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Grades 1 - 8  ·  Read great books from our collection and play games based on what you’ve read! Repeat participants can earn prizes and have their picture displayed at Spark Central with their favorite books.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Drop in & Read on the first and third Tuesday of each month!

EVERY TUESDAY · 5:30 - 7:00 PM

Aspiring writers unite! You're invited to be a part of our supportive writers' community. Bring works in progress to share, get inspired with creative prompts and spend some focused time writing. Hosted by local writers Jenny Davis and Charles Montgomery. 

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Drop in & Write on any Tuesday!

EVERY WEDNESDAY · 5:30 - 7 PM

Beginning or experienced drawers, painters, crafters and artists of all ages, join us to explore mediums, develop skill and cultivate imaginative thinking. Supplies and projects are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination!

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Drop in & Draw on any Wednesday!

SAT JULY 6 ·  10 - 11:30 AM

GRADES K-3  ·  Team up with friends to build the fort of your dreams, then play inside the structure you've built! Learn to plan, collaborate and engineer in a fun, whimsical way! Sign up online.

THUR JUL 11 ·  5:30 - 7:00 PM

Whatever your talents, we need them! Attend a volunteer orientation to learn more about joining our superhero team. 

SAT JUL 13 · 7 - 9 PM

Teens & Adults ·  On the Eve of the 24-Hour Zine Thing, learn about different ways you can make your own zine!

TUE JUL 16  ·  10 - 11 AM

Ages 1 - 5  ·  Discover new ways to play together and spark your young one's healthy mental, social, and emotional growth. Meet other families, eat a healthy snack, and get creative in a relaxed and supportive environment. 

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Imaginarium on the third Tuesday of each month!

SAT JULY 20  ·  10 AM - 12 PM

Grades 3 - 6  ·  Join our team of coding explorers! At Code Kids, you'll get a passport to discover new computer science concepts — and a new sticker for each concept you master. Sign up online.

TUE JUL 30 · 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Join Spark Central at the Food For All greenhouses located at 925 N A St in West Central for activities around art, science, and physical activity! After each session, students will leave with a new work of art, a deeper knowledge of how plants grow, and an appreciation for where their food comes from. No registration required!

THUR AUG 8 ·  5:30 - 7:00 PM

Whatever your talents, we need them! Attend a volunteer orientation to learn more about joining our superhero team. 

TUE AUG 20  ·  10 - 11 AM

Ages 1 - 5  ·  Discover new ways to play together and spark your young one's healthy mental, social, and emotional growth. Meet other families, eat a healthy snack, and get creative in a relaxed and supportive environment. 

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Imaginarium on the third Tuesday of each month! 

TUE AUG 27 · 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Join Spark Central at the Food For All greenhouses located at 925 N A St in West Central for activities around art, science, and physical activity! After each session, students will leave with a new work of art, a deeper knowledge of how plants grow, and an appreciation for where their food comes from. No registration required!

THUR SEP 12  ·  5:30 - 7:00 PM

Whatever your talents, we need them! Attend a volunteer orientation to learn more about joining our superhero team. 

SAT SEPT 14 · 1 - 2:30 PM

Just like the regular Kidical Mass, this is a fun, safe bike ride especially for kids. On this special day Spokane joins thousands of kids all over the planet for a worldwide "Kidical Mass" bike ride. This fun, family friendly afternoon bike ride of about 3 miles heads out from Spark Central through Kendall Yards and back on the Centennial Trail. Meet at Spark Central in Kendall Yards.

Hosted in partnership with Spokane Summer Parkways. For more details visit: www.summerparkways.com