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Drop in & Write
Nov
21
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Write

THURSDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · 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, Hannah Engel, and Ben Van Voorhis. 

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

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Poetry Before Dark
Nov
23
12:30 PM12:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Poetry Before Dark

SATURDAYS · 12:30 - 2 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · Join us for a workshop catered to driven poets. Eastern Washington University MFA students will lead us in discussions about craft elements, style, and form. If you’re a poet seeking a critical lens to improve your work with a dedicated group of fellow readers and writers, come find your spark!

This program is free thanks to community support.

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Virtual Reality Playtime
Nov
23
4:00 PM16:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Virtual Reality Playtime

SATURDAYS WHEN VOLUNTEER SUPERVISION ALLOWS · 4 - 7 PM

Ages 8+ · Explore the planet, play games or make block art in 3D using HTC Vive Virtual Reality equipment. Participants may choose their game and play 20-minute turns. Youth receive priority to play. Sign-up starts at 3:45 p.m.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Virtual Reality Playtime on Saturdays!

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Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing
Nov
26
3:00 PM15:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing

TUESDAYS · 3 - 5 PM

All ages · Embark on a journey of creative self-expression! Whether on your own or with guidance, ease into simple exercises that explore basic artistic concepts. You could also respond to an optional mindfulness prompt. Our program provides a relaxed and inspiring environment for self-discovery, with all materials provided. (Or bring your own!) Try it at your own pace in a low-pressure setting.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Heartistry on any Tuesday!

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Drop In & Zine
Nov
26
5:00 PM17:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop In & Zine

TUESDAYS · 5 - 7 PM

All ages · What are zines anyway?! Taking their name from the word "magazine," zines are DIY, paper-based creations that let anyone anywhere say anything! Drop in and learn how to make your very own 8-page mini-zine using a single piece of paper and Spark's art supplies. Feel free to use one of our prompts, or come up with your own ideas in mind. At the end of the workshop, Spark staff or volunteers can help us photocopy our zines so we can trade with one another. All are welcome!

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

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Teen Write Club
Nov
26
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Teen Write Club

TUESDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM

Teens · Teen Write Club is a place for teen writers to let their voices be heard, get feedback on their work, and explore all things prose and poetry. Tired of analyzing similes and metaphors? Come up with some of your own! Get ready to hone your writing skills, discuss the ins and outs of craft, and, of course, WRITE.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Teen Write Club on any Tuesday!

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Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing
Dec
3
3:00 PM15:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing

TUESDAYS · 3 - 5 PM

All ages · Embark on a journey of creative self-expression! Whether on your own or with guidance, ease into simple exercises that explore basic artistic concepts. You could also respond to an optional mindfulness prompt. Our program provides a relaxed and inspiring environment for self-discovery, with all materials provided. (Or bring your own!) Try it at your own pace in a low-pressure setting.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Heartistry on any Tuesday!

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Drop In & Zine
Dec
3
5:00 PM17:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop In & Zine

TUESDAYS · 5 - 7 PM

All ages · What are zines anyway?! Taking their name from the word "magazine," zines are DIY, paper-based creations that let anyone anywhere say anything! Drop in and learn how to make your very own 8-page mini-zine using a single piece of paper and Spark's art supplies. Feel free to use one of our prompts, or come up with your own ideas in mind. At the end of the workshop, Spark staff or volunteers can help us photocopy our zines so we can trade with one another. All are welcome!

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

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Teen Write Club
Dec
3
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Teen Write Club

TUESDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM

Teens · Teen Write Club is a place for teen writers to let their voices be heard, get feedback on their work, and explore all things prose and poetry. Tired of analyzing similes and metaphors? Come up with some of your own! Get ready to hone your writing skills, discuss the ins and outs of craft, and, of course, WRITE.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Teen Write Club on any Tuesday!

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Drop in & Draw
Dec
4
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Draw

WEDNESDAYS • 5:30 - 7 PM

All Ages · Calling all artists! Come join our creative community for an open drawing program. Different artistic mediums will be at your fingertips as you cultivate imaginative thinking through art. All skill levels are welcome, whether you’ve never drawn a doodle in your life or you’re a total pro. Supplies are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination.

This program is free thanks to community support!

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Drop in & Write
Dec
5
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Write

THURSDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · 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, Hannah Engel, and Ben Van Voorhis. 

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

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Poetry Before Dark
Dec
7
12:30 PM12:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Poetry Before Dark

SATURDAYS · 12:30 - 2 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · Join us for a workshop catered to driven poets. Eastern Washington University MFA students will lead us in discussions about craft elements, style, and form. If you’re a poet seeking a critical lens to improve your work with a dedicated group of fellow readers and writers, come find your spark!

This program is free thanks to community support.

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Virtual Reality Playtime
Dec
7
4:00 PM16:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Virtual Reality Playtime

SATURDAYS WHEN VOLUNTEER SUPERVISION ALLOWS · 4 - 7 PM

Ages 8+ · Explore the planet, play games or make block art in 3D using HTC Vive Virtual Reality equipment. Participants may choose their game and play 20-minute turns. Youth receive priority to play. Sign-up starts at 3:45 p.m.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Virtual Reality Playtime on Saturdays!

View Event →
Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing
Dec
10
3:00 PM15:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing

TUESDAYS · 3 - 5 PM

All ages · Embark on a journey of creative self-expression! Whether on your own or with guidance, ease into simple exercises that explore basic artistic concepts. You could also respond to an optional mindfulness prompt. Our program provides a relaxed and inspiring environment for self-discovery, with all materials provided. (Or bring your own!) Try it at your own pace in a low-pressure setting.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Heartistry on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Drop In & Zine
Dec
10
5:00 PM17:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop In & Zine

TUESDAYS · 5 - 7 PM

All ages · What are zines anyway?! Taking their name from the word "magazine," zines are DIY, paper-based creations that let anyone anywhere say anything! Drop in and learn how to make your very own 8-page mini-zine using a single piece of paper and Spark's art supplies. Feel free to use one of our prompts, or come up with your own ideas in mind. At the end of the workshop, Spark staff or volunteers can help us photocopy our zines so we can trade with one another. All are welcome!

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

View Event →
Teen Write Club
Dec
10
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Teen Write Club

TUESDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM

Teens · Teen Write Club is a place for teen writers to let their voices be heard, get feedback on their work, and explore all things prose and poetry. Tired of analyzing similes and metaphors? Come up with some of your own! Get ready to hone your writing skills, discuss the ins and outs of craft, and, of course, WRITE.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Teen Write Club on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Drop in & Draw
Dec
11
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Draw

WEDNESDAYS • 5:30 - 7 PM

All Ages · Calling all artists! Come join our creative community for an open drawing program. Different artistic mediums will be at your fingertips as you cultivate imaginative thinking through art. All skill levels are welcome, whether you’ve never drawn a doodle in your life or you’re a total pro. Supplies are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination.

This program is free thanks to community support!

View Event →
Drop in & Write
Dec
12
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Write

THURSDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · 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, Hannah Engel, and Ben Van Voorhis. 

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

View Event →
Poetry Before Dark
Dec
14
12:30 PM12:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Poetry Before Dark

SATURDAYS · 12:30 - 2 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · Join us for a workshop catered to driven poets. Eastern Washington University MFA students will lead us in discussions about craft elements, style, and form. If you’re a poet seeking a critical lens to improve your work with a dedicated group of fellow readers and writers, come find your spark!

This program is free thanks to community support.

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Elves Workshop
Dec
14
1:00 PM13:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Elves Workshop

Saturday, DECEMBER 14 • 1 - 5 PM

All Ages · It’s that time of the year again for Spark Central to transform into a magical maker’s space! Join us for our annual, all-inclusive Elves Workshop and create fun, winter-themed crafts. Whether you make a gift for someone special or do something to take home yourself, the Spark Central elves will be ready to help you with your creations.

This program is free thanks to community support.

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Virtual Reality Playtime
Dec
14
4:00 PM16:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Virtual Reality Playtime

SATURDAYS WHEN VOLUNTEER SUPERVISION ALLOWS · 4 - 7 PM

Ages 8+ · Explore the planet, play games or make block art in 3D using HTC Vive Virtual Reality equipment. Participants may choose their game and play 20-minute turns. Youth receive priority to play. Sign-up starts at 3:45 p.m.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Virtual Reality Playtime on Saturdays!

View Event →
Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing
Dec
17
3:00 PM15:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing

TUESDAYS · 3 - 5 PM

All ages · Embark on a journey of creative self-expression! Whether on your own or with guidance, ease into simple exercises that explore basic artistic concepts. You could also respond to an optional mindfulness prompt. Our program provides a relaxed and inspiring environment for self-discovery, with all materials provided. (Or bring your own!) Try it at your own pace in a low-pressure setting.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Heartistry on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Drop In & Zine
Dec
17
5:00 PM17:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop In & Zine

TUESDAYS · 5 - 7 PM

All ages · What are zines anyway?! Taking their name from the word "magazine," zines are DIY, paper-based creations that let anyone anywhere say anything! Drop in and learn how to make your very own 8-page mini-zine using a single piece of paper and Spark's art supplies. Feel free to use one of our prompts, or come up with your own ideas in mind. At the end of the workshop, Spark staff or volunteers can help us photocopy our zines so we can trade with one another. All are welcome!

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

View Event →
Teen Write Club
Dec
17
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Teen Write Club

TUESDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM

Teens · Teen Write Club is a place for teen writers to let their voices be heard, get feedback on their work, and explore all things prose and poetry. Tired of analyzing similes and metaphors? Come up with some of your own! Get ready to hone your writing skills, discuss the ins and outs of craft, and, of course, WRITE.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Teen Write Club on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Drop in & Draw
Dec
18
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Draw

WEDNESDAYS • 5:30 - 7 PM

All Ages · Calling all artists! Come join our creative community for an open drawing program. Different artistic mediums will be at your fingertips as you cultivate imaginative thinking through art. All skill levels are welcome, whether you’ve never drawn a doodle in your life or you’re a total pro. Supplies are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination.

This program is free thanks to community support!

View Event →
Drop in & Write
Dec
19
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Write

THURSDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · 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, Hannah Engel, and Ben Van Voorhis. 

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

View Event →
Poetry Before Dark
Dec
21
12:30 PM12:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Poetry Before Dark

SATURDAYS · 12:30 - 2 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · Join us for a workshop catered to driven poets. Eastern Washington University MFA students will lead us in discussions about craft elements, style, and form. If you’re a poet seeking a critical lens to improve your work with a dedicated group of fellow readers and writers, come find your spark!

This program is free thanks to community support.

View Event →
Virtual Reality Playtime
Dec
21
4:00 PM16:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Virtual Reality Playtime

SATURDAYS WHEN VOLUNTEER SUPERVISION ALLOWS · 4 - 7 PM

Ages 8+ · Explore the planet, play games or make block art in 3D using HTC Vive Virtual Reality equipment. Participants may choose their game and play 20-minute turns. Youth receive priority to play. Sign-up starts at 3:45 p.m.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Virtual Reality Playtime on Saturdays!

View Event →
Poetry Before Dark
Dec
28
12:30 PM12:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Poetry Before Dark

SATURDAYS · 12:30 - 2 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · Join us for a workshop catered to driven poets. Eastern Washington University MFA students will lead us in discussions about craft elements, style, and form. If you’re a poet seeking a critical lens to improve your work with a dedicated group of fellow readers and writers, come find your spark!

This program is free thanks to community support.

View Event →
Virtual Reality Playtime
Dec
28
4:00 PM16:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Virtual Reality Playtime

SATURDAYS WHEN VOLUNTEER SUPERVISION ALLOWS · 4 - 7 PM

Ages 8+ · Explore the planet, play games or make block art in 3D using HTC Vive Virtual Reality equipment. Participants may choose their game and play 20-minute turns. Youth receive priority to play. Sign-up starts at 3:45 p.m.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Virtual Reality Playtime on Saturdays!

View Event →
Drop in & Write
Jan
2
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Write

THURSDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · 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, Hannah Engel, and Ben Van Voorhis. 

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

View Event →
Poetry Before Dark
Jan
4
12:30 PM12:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Poetry Before Dark

SATURDAYS · 12:30 - 2 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · Join us for a workshop catered to driven poets. Eastern Washington University MFA students will lead us in discussions about craft elements, style, and form. If you’re a poet seeking a critical lens to improve your work with a dedicated group of fellow readers and writers, come find your spark!

This program is free thanks to community support.

View Event →
Virtual Reality Playtime
Jan
4
4:00 PM16:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Virtual Reality Playtime

SATURDAYS WHEN VOLUNTEER SUPERVISION ALLOWS · 4 - 7 PM

Ages 8+ · Explore the planet, play games or make block art in 3D using HTC Vive Virtual Reality equipment. Participants may choose their game and play 20-minute turns. Youth receive priority to play. Sign-up starts at 3:45 p.m.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Virtual Reality Playtime on Saturdays!

View Event →
Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing
Jan
7
3:00 PM15:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing

TUESDAYS · 3 - 5 PM

All ages · Embark on a journey of creative self-expression! Whether on your own or with guidance, ease into simple exercises that explore basic artistic concepts. You could also respond to an optional mindfulness prompt. Our program provides a relaxed and inspiring environment for self-discovery, with all materials provided. (Or bring your own!) Try it at your own pace in a low-pressure setting.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Heartistry on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Drop In & Zine
Jan
7
5:00 PM17:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop In & Zine

TUESDAYS · 5 - 7 PM

All ages · What are zines anyway?! Taking their name from the word "magazine," zines are DIY, paper-based creations that let anyone anywhere say anything! Drop in and learn how to make your very own 8-page mini-zine using a single piece of paper and Spark's art supplies. Feel free to use one of our prompts, or come up with your own ideas in mind. At the end of the workshop, Spark staff or volunteers can help us photocopy our zines so we can trade with one another. All are welcome!

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

View Event →
Teen Write Club
Jan
7
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Teen Write Club

TUESDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM

Teens · Teen Write Club is a place for teen writers to let their voices be heard, get feedback on their work, and explore all things prose and poetry. Tired of analyzing similes and metaphors? Come up with some of your own! Get ready to hone your writing skills, discuss the ins and outs of craft, and, of course, WRITE.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Teen Write Club on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Drop in & Draw
Jan
8
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Draw

WEDNESDAYS • 5:30 - 7 PM

All Ages · Calling all artists! Come join our creative community for an open drawing program. Different artistic mediums will be at your fingertips as you cultivate imaginative thinking through art. All skill levels are welcome, whether you’ve never drawn a doodle in your life or you’re a total pro. Supplies are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination.

This program is free thanks to community support!

View Event →
Drop in & Write
Jan
9
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Write

THURSDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · 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, Hannah Engel, and Ben Van Voorhis. 

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

View Event →
Poetry Before Dark
Jan
11
12:30 PM12:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Poetry Before Dark

SATURDAYS · 12:30 - 2 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · Join us for a workshop catered to driven poets. Eastern Washington University MFA students will lead us in discussions about craft elements, style, and form. If you’re a poet seeking a critical lens to improve your work with a dedicated group of fellow readers and writers, come find your spark!

This program is free thanks to community support.

View Event →
Virtual Reality Playtime
Jan
11
4:00 PM16:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Virtual Reality Playtime

SATURDAYS WHEN VOLUNTEER SUPERVISION ALLOWS · 4 - 7 PM

Ages 8+ · Explore the planet, play games or make block art in 3D using HTC Vive Virtual Reality equipment. Participants may choose their game and play 20-minute turns. Youth receive priority to play. Sign-up starts at 3:45 p.m.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Virtual Reality Playtime on Saturdays!

View Event →
Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing
Jan
14
3:00 PM15:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing

TUESDAYS · 3 - 5 PM

All ages · Embark on a journey of creative self-expression! Whether on your own or with guidance, ease into simple exercises that explore basic artistic concepts. You could also respond to an optional mindfulness prompt. Our program provides a relaxed and inspiring environment for self-discovery, with all materials provided. (Or bring your own!) Try it at your own pace in a low-pressure setting.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Heartistry on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Drop In & Zine
Jan
14
5:00 PM17:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop In & Zine

TUESDAYS · 5 - 7 PM

All ages · What are zines anyway?! Taking their name from the word "magazine," zines are DIY, paper-based creations that let anyone anywhere say anything! Drop in and learn how to make your very own 8-page mini-zine using a single piece of paper and Spark's art supplies. Feel free to use one of our prompts, or come up with your own ideas in mind. At the end of the workshop, Spark staff or volunteers can help us photocopy our zines so we can trade with one another. All are welcome!

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

View Event →
Teen Write Club
Jan
14
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Teen Write Club

TUESDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM

Teens · Teen Write Club is a place for teen writers to let their voices be heard, get feedback on their work, and explore all things prose and poetry. Tired of analyzing similes and metaphors? Come up with some of your own! Get ready to hone your writing skills, discuss the ins and outs of craft, and, of course, WRITE.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Teen Write Club on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Drop in & Draw
Jan
15
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Draw

WEDNESDAYS • 5:30 - 7 PM

All Ages · Calling all artists! Come join our creative community for an open drawing program. Different artistic mediums will be at your fingertips as you cultivate imaginative thinking through art. All skill levels are welcome, whether you’ve never drawn a doodle in your life or you’re a total pro. Supplies are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination.

This program is free thanks to community support!

View Event →
Drop in & Write
Jan
16
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Write

THURSDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · 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, Hannah Engel, and Ben Van Voorhis. 

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

View Event →
Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing
Jan
21
3:00 PM15:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing

TUESDAYS · 3 - 5 PM

All ages · Embark on a journey of creative self-expression! Whether on your own or with guidance, ease into simple exercises that explore basic artistic concepts. You could also respond to an optional mindfulness prompt. Our program provides a relaxed and inspiring environment for self-discovery, with all materials provided. (Or bring your own!) Try it at your own pace in a low-pressure setting.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Heartistry on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Drop In & Zine
Jan
21
5:00 PM17:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop In & Zine

TUESDAYS · 5 - 7 PM

All ages · What are zines anyway?! Taking their name from the word "magazine," zines are DIY, paper-based creations that let anyone anywhere say anything! Drop in and learn how to make your very own 8-page mini-zine using a single piece of paper and Spark's art supplies. Feel free to use one of our prompts, or come up with your own ideas in mind. At the end of the workshop, Spark staff or volunteers can help us photocopy our zines so we can trade with one another. All are welcome!

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

View Event →
Teen Write Club
Jan
21
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Teen Write Club

TUESDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM

Teens · Teen Write Club is a place for teen writers to let their voices be heard, get feedback on their work, and explore all things prose and poetry. Tired of analyzing similes and metaphors? Come up with some of your own! Get ready to hone your writing skills, discuss the ins and outs of craft, and, of course, WRITE.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Teen Write Club on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Drop in & Draw
Jan
22
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Draw

WEDNESDAYS • 5:30 - 7 PM

All Ages · Calling all artists! Come join our creative community for an open drawing program. Different artistic mediums will be at your fingertips as you cultivate imaginative thinking through art. All skill levels are welcome, whether you’ve never drawn a doodle in your life or you’re a total pro. Supplies are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination.

This program is free thanks to community support!

View Event →
Drop in & Write
Jan
23
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Write

THURSDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · 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, Hannah Engel, and Ben Van Voorhis. 

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

View Event →
Poetry Before Dark
Jan
25
12:30 PM12:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Poetry Before Dark

SATURDAYS · 12:30 - 2 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · Join us for a workshop catered to driven poets. Eastern Washington University MFA students will lead us in discussions about craft elements, style, and form. If you’re a poet seeking a critical lens to improve your work with a dedicated group of fellow readers and writers, come find your spark!

This program is free thanks to community support.

View Event →
Virtual Reality Playtime
Jan
25
4:00 PM16:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Virtual Reality Playtime

SATURDAYS WHEN VOLUNTEER SUPERVISION ALLOWS · 4 - 7 PM

Ages 8+ · Explore the planet, play games or make block art in 3D using HTC Vive Virtual Reality equipment. Participants may choose their game and play 20-minute turns. Youth receive priority to play. Sign-up starts at 3:45 p.m.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Virtual Reality Playtime on Saturdays!

View Event →
Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing
Jan
28
3:00 PM15:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing

TUESDAYS · 3 - 5 PM

All ages · Embark on a journey of creative self-expression! Whether on your own or with guidance, ease into simple exercises that explore basic artistic concepts. You could also respond to an optional mindfulness prompt. Our program provides a relaxed and inspiring environment for self-discovery, with all materials provided. (Or bring your own!) Try it at your own pace in a low-pressure setting.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Heartistry on any Tuesday!

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Drop In & Zine
Jan
28
5:00 PM17:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop In & Zine

TUESDAYS · 5 - 7 PM

All ages · What are zines anyway?! Taking their name from the word "magazine," zines are DIY, paper-based creations that let anyone anywhere say anything! Drop in and learn how to make your very own 8-page mini-zine using a single piece of paper and Spark's art supplies. Feel free to use one of our prompts, or come up with your own ideas in mind. At the end of the workshop, Spark staff or volunteers can help us photocopy our zines so we can trade with one another. All are welcome!

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

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Teen Write Club
Jan
28
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Teen Write Club

TUESDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM

Teens · Teen Write Club is a place for teen writers to let their voices be heard, get feedback on their work, and explore all things prose and poetry. Tired of analyzing similes and metaphors? Come up with some of your own! Get ready to hone your writing skills, discuss the ins and outs of craft, and, of course, WRITE.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Teen Write Club on any Tuesday!

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Drop in & Draw
Jan
29
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Draw

WEDNESDAYS • 5:30 - 7 PM

All Ages · Calling all artists! Come join our creative community for an open drawing program. Different artistic mediums will be at your fingertips as you cultivate imaginative thinking through art. All skill levels are welcome, whether you’ve never drawn a doodle in your life or you’re a total pro. Supplies are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination.

This program is free thanks to community support!

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Drop in & Write
Jan
30
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Write

THURSDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · 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, Hannah Engel, and Ben Van Voorhis. 

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

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Drop in & Draw
Nov
20
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Draw

WEDNESDAYS • 5:30 - 7 PM

All Ages · Calling all artists! Come join our creative community for an open drawing program. Different artistic mediums will be at your fingertips as you cultivate imaginative thinking through art. All skill levels are welcome, whether you’ve never drawn a doodle in your life or you’re a total pro. Supplies are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination.

This program is free thanks to community support!

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Teen Write Club
Nov
19
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Teen Write Club

TUESDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM

Teens · Teen Write Club is a place for teen writers to let their voices be heard, get feedback on their work, and explore all things prose and poetry. Tired of analyzing similes and metaphors? Come up with some of your own! Get ready to hone your writing skills, discuss the ins and outs of craft, and, of course, WRITE.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Teen Write Club on any Tuesday!

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Drop In & Zine
Nov
19
5:00 PM17:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop In & Zine

CANCELED 11/19 · 5 - 7 PM

All ages · What are zines anyway?! Taking their name from the word "magazine," zines are DIY, paper-based creations that let anyone anywhere say anything! Drop in and learn how to make your very own 8-page mini-zine using a single piece of paper and Spark's art supplies. Feel free to use one of our prompts, or come up with your own ideas in mind. At the end of the workshop, Spark staff or volunteers can help us photocopy our zines so we can trade with one another. All are welcome!

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

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Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing
Nov
19
3:00 PM15:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing

TUESDAYS · 3 - 5 PM

All ages · Embark on a journey of creative self-expression! Whether on your own or with guidance, ease into simple exercises that explore basic artistic concepts. You could also respond to an optional mindfulness prompt. Our program provides a relaxed and inspiring environment for self-discovery, with all materials provided. (Or bring your own!) Try it at your own pace in a low-pressure setting.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Heartistry on any Tuesday!

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Virtual Reality Playtime
Nov
16
4:00 PM16:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Virtual Reality Playtime

SATURDAYS WHEN VOLUNTEER SUPERVISION ALLOWS · 4 - 7 PM

Ages 8+ · Explore the planet, play games or make block art in 3D using HTC Vive Virtual Reality equipment. Participants may choose their game and play 20-minute turns. Youth receive priority to play. Sign-up starts at 3:45 p.m.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Virtual Reality Playtime on Saturdays!

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Poetry Before Dark
Nov
16
12:30 PM12:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Poetry Before Dark

SATURDAYS · 12:30 - 2 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · Join us for a workshop catered to driven poets. Eastern Washington University MFA students will lead us in discussions about craft elements, style, and form. If you’re a poet seeking a critical lens to improve your work with a dedicated group of fellow readers and writers, come find your spark!

This program is free thanks to community support.

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Drop in & Write
Nov
14
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Write

THURSDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · 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, Hannah Engel, and Ben Van Voorhis. 

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

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Drop in & Draw
Nov
13
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Draw

WEDNESDAYS • 5:30 - 7 PM

All Ages · Calling all artists! Come join our creative community for an open drawing program. Different artistic mediums will be at your fingertips as you cultivate imaginative thinking through art. All skill levels are welcome, whether you’ve never drawn a doodle in your life or you’re a total pro. Supplies are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination.

This program is free thanks to community support!

View Event →
Teen Write Club
Nov
12
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Teen Write Club

TUESDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM

Teens · Teen Write Club is a place for teen writers to let their voices be heard, get feedback on their work, and explore all things prose and poetry. Tired of analyzing similes and metaphors? Come up with some of your own! Get ready to hone your writing skills, discuss the ins and outs of craft, and, of course, WRITE.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Teen Write Club on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Drop In & Zine
Nov
12
5:00 PM17:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop In & Zine

TUESDAYS · 5 - 7 PM

All ages · What are zines anyway?! Taking their name from the word "magazine," zines are DIY, paper-based creations that let anyone anywhere say anything! Drop in and learn how to make your very own 8-page mini-zine using a single piece of paper and Spark's art supplies. Feel free to use one of our prompts, or come up with your own ideas in mind. At the end of the workshop, Spark staff or volunteers can help us photocopy our zines so we can trade with one another. All are welcome!

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

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Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing
Nov
12
3:00 PM15:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing

TUESDAYS · 3 - 5 PM

All ages · Embark on a journey of creative self-expression! Whether on your own or with guidance, ease into simple exercises that explore basic artistic concepts. You could also respond to an optional mindfulness prompt. Our program provides a relaxed and inspiring environment for self-discovery, with all materials provided. (Or bring your own!) Try it at your own pace in a low-pressure setting.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Heartistry on any Tuesday!

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Drop in & Write
Nov
7
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Write

THURSDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · 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, Hannah Engel, and Ben Van Voorhis. 

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

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Drop in & Draw
Nov
6
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Draw

CLOSED 11/6/24 • 5:30 - 7 PM

All Ages · Calling all artists! Come join our creative community for an open drawing program. Different artistic mediums will be at your fingertips as you cultivate imaginative thinking through art. All skill levels are welcome, whether you’ve never drawn a doodle in your life or you’re a total pro. Supplies are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination.

This program is free thanks to community support!

View Event →
Teen Write Club
Nov
5
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Teen Write Club

TUESDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM

Teens · Teen Write Club is a place for teen writers to let their voices be heard, get feedback on their work, and explore all things prose and poetry. Tired of analyzing similes and metaphors? Come up with some of your own! Get ready to hone your writing skills, discuss the ins and outs of craft, and, of course, WRITE.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Teen Write Club on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Drop In & Zine
Nov
5
5:00 PM17:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop In & Zine

TUESDAYS · 5 - 7 PM

All ages · What are zines anyway?! Taking their name from the word "magazine," zines are DIY, paper-based creations that let anyone anywhere say anything! Drop in and learn how to make your very own 8-page mini-zine using a single piece of paper and Spark's art supplies. Feel free to use one of our prompts, or come up with your own ideas in mind. At the end of the workshop, Spark staff or volunteers can help us photocopy our zines so we can trade with one another. All are welcome!

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

View Event →
Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing
Nov
5
3:00 PM15:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing

TUESDAYS · 3 - 5 PM

All ages · Embark on a journey of creative self-expression! Whether on your own or with guidance, ease into simple exercises that explore basic artistic concepts. You could also respond to an optional mindfulness prompt. Our program provides a relaxed and inspiring environment for self-discovery, with all materials provided. (Or bring your own!) Try it at your own pace in a low-pressure setting.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Heartistry on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Virtual Reality Playtime
Nov
2
4:00 PM16:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Virtual Reality Playtime

SATURDAYS WHEN VOLUNTEER SUPERVISION ALLOWS · 4 - 7 PM

Ages 8+ · Explore the planet, play games or make block art in 3D using HTC Vive Virtual Reality equipment. Participants may choose their game and play 20-minute turns. Youth receive priority to play. Sign-up starts at 3:45 p.m.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Virtual Reality Playtime on Saturdays!

View Event →
Poetry Before Dark
Nov
2
12:30 PM12:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Poetry Before Dark

SATURDAYS · 12:30 - 2 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · Join us for a workshop catered to driven poets. Eastern Washington University MFA students will lead us in discussions about craft elements, style, and form. If you’re a poet seeking a critical lens to improve your work with a dedicated group of fellow readers and writers, come find your spark!

This program is free thanks to community support.

View Event →
Drop in & Write
Oct
31
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Write

THURSDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · 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, Hannah Engel, and Ben Van Voorhis. 

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

View Event →
Drop in & Draw
Oct
30
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Draw

WEDNESDAYS • 5:30 - 7 PM

All Ages · Calling all artists! Come join our creative community for an open drawing program. Different artistic mediums will be at your fingertips as you cultivate imaginative thinking through art. All skill levels are welcome, whether you’ve never drawn a doodle in your life or you’re a total pro. Supplies are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination.

This program is free thanks to community support!

View Event →
Teen Write Club
Oct
29
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Teen Write Club

TUESDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM

Teens · Teen Write Club is a place for teen writers to let their voices be heard, get feedback on their work, and explore all things prose and poetry. Tired of analyzing similes and metaphors? Come up with some of your own! Get ready to hone your writing skills, discuss the ins and outs of craft, and, of course, WRITE.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Teen Write Club on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Drop In & Zine
Oct
29
5:00 PM17:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop In & Zine

TUESDAYS · 5 - 7 PM

All ages · What are zines anyway?! Taking their name from the word "magazine," zines are DIY, paper-based creations that let anyone anywhere say anything! Drop in and learn how to make your very own 8-page mini-zine using a single piece of paper and Spark's art supplies. Feel free to use one of our prompts, or come up with your own ideas in mind. At the end of the workshop, Spark staff or volunteers can help us photocopy our zines so we can trade with one another. All are welcome!

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

View Event →
Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing
Oct
29
3:00 PM15:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing

TUESDAYS · 3 - 5 PM

All ages · Embark on a journey of creative self-expression! Whether on your own or with guidance, ease into simple exercises that explore basic artistic concepts. You could also respond to an optional mindfulness prompt. Our program provides a relaxed and inspiring environment for self-discovery, with all materials provided. (Or bring your own!) Try it at your own pace in a low-pressure setting.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Heartistry on any Tuesday!

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Spark-O-Ween
Oct
26
1:00 PM13:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Spark-O-Ween

Saturday, October 26 • 1 - 5 PM

All Ages · Spark Central gets spo000oky for a fun-filled day of creative learning and trick-or-treating. Make a batch of monstrous slime, craft some spooky critters and ghouls, write a story on our haunted typewriter, and more! Costumes welcome, but not required. 

This program is free thanks to community support.

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Poetry Before Dark
Oct
26
12:30 PM12:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Poetry Before Dark

TUESDAYS · 12:30 - 2 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · Join us for a workshop catered to driven poets. Eastern Washington University MFA students will lead us in discussions about craft elements, style, and form. If you’re a poet seeking a critical lens to improve your work with a dedicated group of fellow readers and writers, come find your spark!

This program is free thanks to community support.

View Event →
Drop in & Write
Oct
24
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Write

THURSDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM IN THE SPARK CENTRAL STUDIO

Adults · 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, Hannah Engel, and Ben Van Voorhis. 

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

View Event →
Drop in & Draw
Oct
23
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop in & Draw

WEDNESDAYS • 5:30 - 7 PM

All Ages · Calling all artists! Come join our creative community for an open drawing program. Different artistic mediums will be at your fingertips as you cultivate imaginative thinking through art. All skill levels are welcome, whether you’ve never drawn a doodle in your life or you’re a total pro. Supplies are provided - all you need to bring is your imagination.

This program is free thanks to community support!

View Event →
Teen Write Club
Oct
22
5:30 PM17:30
Drop-In, Community Programs

Teen Write Club

TUESDAYS · 5:30 - 7 PM

Teens · Teen Write Club is a place for teen writers to let their voices be heard, get feedback on their work, and explore all things prose and poetry. Tired of analyzing similes and metaphors? Come up with some of your own! Get ready to hone your writing skills, discuss the ins and outs of craft, and, of course, WRITE.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Teen Write Club on any Tuesday!

View Event →
Drop In & Zine
Oct
22
5:00 PM17:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Drop In & Zine

TUESDAYS · 5 - 7 PM

All ages · What are zines anyway?! Taking their name from the word "magazine," zines are DIY, paper-based creations that let anyone anywhere say anything! Drop in and learn how to make your very own 8-page mini-zine using a single piece of paper and Spark's art supplies. Feel free to use one of our prompts, or come up with your own ideas in mind. At the end of the workshop, Spark staff or volunteers can help us photocopy our zines so we can trade with one another. All are welcome!

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

View Event →
Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing
Oct
22
3:00 PM15:00
Drop-In, Community Programs

Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing

TUESDAYS · 3 - 5 PM

All ages · Embark on a journey of creative self-expression! Whether on your own or with guidance, ease into simple exercises that explore basic artistic concepts. You could also respond to an optional mindfulness prompt. Our program provides a relaxed and inspiring environment for self-discovery, with all materials provided. (Or bring your own!) Try it at your own pace in a low-pressure setting.

This program is free thanks to community support. Join us for Heartistry on any Tuesday!

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CREATIVE STATION HOURS

TuE–Fri: 2–7 pM

Sat: 12–7 pM

TAX ID/EIN:  46-5367850