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Most people think of a salon as a place where one may get their hair cut. Not so with the Spokane Civics Salon. These monthly gatherings — hosted by the Spokane Public Library the last Sundays of each month — exist as a time where people get together and have meaningful conversations on the rights and responsibilities of American citizenship.

On Saturday afternoon at the South Hill Spokane Public Library, Donell Barlow, author, health coach and member of the Ottawa tribe, shared her personal journey of healing from trauma by connecting to her culture and Native American spirituality.

There are 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide and 5,000 in Spokane. Many of them are refugees and came from Bosnia-Herzegovina, Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Come learn about their fascinating story, their faith, and struggles with racism. This is part of the Religions and Philosophies Series. Tracy SimmonsTracy Simmons is an award-winning …

Drag Queen Story Hour started about four years ago in San Francisco with drag queens reading to children and has since grown into a national event.

Spokane Taiko, a Japanese drumming group, will play the rhythms of Japan on big Taiko drums. The performance will be followed by a hands-on workshop, where you get to play the drums. Who says you can’t be loud in the library? This is one of many Spokane Public Library programs …