Here's a look at the Libraries of Stevens County's upcoming programming! Thank you for taking
the time to share these fun, free events with your audience!
Check thelosc.org or with your local branch for hours and contact information.
Weekly Preschool Storytime
An opportunity to learn and practice early literacy skills through stories, songs, and fingerplays.
Chewelah: Tuesdays - 10:30 am
Colville: Thursdays - 10:30 am & Wednesdays - 10:30 at the N.E.W. Farmers Market.
May -August at the Market Booth.
Kettle Falls: Tuesdays - 10:30 am
Lakeside: Wednesdays - 10:30 am
Loon Lake: Thursdays - 10:30 am
Weekly Tech Help
Chewelah: Wednesdays - 3 pm- 4 pm
Colville: Tuesdays - 11 am- 12 pm
Kettle Falls: Thursdays - 11 am - 12 pm
Hunters, Lakeside, Loon Lake, Northport: by appointment
Summer Reading Program
June 3rd - August 30th
Read + Win: start your summer reading & complete your ticket to enter the grand prize raffles by Aug 30! You can read all summer and enter up to 5 tickets. Prizes include lego kits, gift cards to local entities, Kindle Fire tablets, STEAM kits from Mobius, quad floaties, and more! Stop by your library or find more information at thelosc.org/summer
Fire Safety with Smokey
Learn fire safety and prevention with the professionals! Smokey Bear and members from the Department of Natural Resources are visiting LOSC branches this month to give us the information we need to have a fun and safe summer! Remember, Only You Can Prevent Wildfires!
Northport: Thursday, May 23rd - 4 pm
Loon Lake: Tuesday, May 28 - 4 pm
Colville: Wednesday, May 29 - 4 pm
Lakeside: Thursday, May 30 - 4 pm
Kettle Falls: Thursday, May 30 - 4 pm
Author Talk with Rebecca F. Kuang
Tuesday, May 21st - 4 pm online event
We welcome you to register for a thrilling conversation with Rebecca F. Kuang (R.F. Kuang) as she chats with us about her New York Times bestselling novel, Yellowface. Yellowface grapples with questions of diversity, racism, and cultural appropriation, as well as the terrifying alienation of social media.
https://libraryc.org/scrld/47248
Friends of the Loon Lake Library Book Sale
Friday and Saturday, June 7th & 8th, 10 am - 2 pm
Book Sale sponsored by the Friends of Loon Lake Library at their Springdale location - 107 W Shaffer Springdale Wa (old Hotza Motza Pizza). All proceeds help support library programming and community literacy!
Kettle Falls Book Nook
Open Weekly-
Every Tuesday & Thursday 10 am - 12 pm
Every Wednesday 1 - 3 pm
And now open the first Saturday of the month!
Saturday, June 1st 1 - 3 pm
Colville Library Improvement Club Book Sale
Saturday, June 1st: 10 am - 1 pm
Join the Improvement Club on Saturday, June 1st, from 10am-1pm for their next book sale at the Colville Library. There will be lots of great items for sale including cookbooks, old books, and
biographies, as well as DVDs and music CDs. Cash or check payments only, no cards. The meeting room entrance is located on the Southern side of the library along Astor Street. All proceeds help support library programming and community literacy!
Author Talk with Rebecca F. Kuang
Monday, June 3rd - 11 am online event
You’re invited to come learn alongside Matt Shindell, National Air and Space Museum curator, as he introduces viewers to historical figures across eras and around the world who have made
sense of this mysterious planet.
https://libraryc.org/scrld/48211
Take-N-Try: Hike & Create
Monday, June 3rd - while supplies last
Pick up a Take & Try Kit with everything you need to learn something new. For adults of all ages. New to outdoors exploration? Want to make something beautiful for your home? Grab this
kit to learn about local hikes, get the basics on responsibility and safety outdoors, and make art from a pressed flower. Do something good for your body and mind with this Hike & Create kit.
Take-N-Make: Friendly Pet Turtle
Monday, June 3rd - while supplies last
Join us for this month & take-n-make - Friendly Pet Turtle. These kits are available for all patrons but have a Pre-K - 3rd focus. Pick up a kit at your local library while supplies last!
Professional Dementia Series at the Colville Library
Every first Monday of the month, 2 - 3 pm (In person or via Zoom )
Directed at paid caregivers, case managers, home health aids, community health workers, etc., this series is a monthly, in-depth exploration of many topics related to Dementia.
Dementia Friends Information Session
Every first Monday of the month, 11 am - 12 pm at the Loon Lake Library and 4 - 5 pm at the Colville Library (In person or via Zoom)
Zoom for Colville
Zoom for Loon Lake
In this hour-long session, you will learn:
• What dementia is
• How to communicate with someone living with dementia
• Actions you can take to support people with dementia
First Wednesdays with TEDD at the Chewelah Library
Wednesday, June 5th, 10 am - 3 pm
TEDD Regional Economic Development Specialist Brandon Hansen will be at the Chewelah Library for your small business services and information needs.
Brick Builders Club at the Chewelah Library
Every second Monday of the month, 3:30 pm
Build - create - imagine! Join us on the second Monday of the month for building challenges and
creations.
Kettle Falls Writing Group
Every second Thursday of the month, 6 pm
Come check out the NEW WRITER’S GROUP! Join us as we work together to learn and improve our writing skills.
Things with Strings at the Kettle Falls Library
Every Wednesday at 3pm
Come enjoy an introduction to music with R.D. from Haus of Rock. Bring your own instrument or
practice with our ukuleles.
VR by Appointment at the Colville Public Library
Thursdays by Appointment
Come experience Virtual Reality at the Colville Public Library! Call and make an appointment to experience this amazing technology. 509-684-6620. Ages 13+, under 18 need signed permission from a parent/guardian.
Spring into Reading 2024 Beanstack Challenge
March 1st - May 31st
Spring into reading this season! Read 5 hours and complete some fun activities by May 31st
and earn your Spring Into Reading Badge!
https://thelosc.beanstack.org/reader365
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