A Parade of Instruments
This past week, the Community Building neighborhood was plastered with amazing parade posters created by the children at the …
Read MoreRegister for Bike To Work Week
Spokane community invited to participate in an activity-filled week of bike-centric events May 13-19th Registration is now open for Spokane Bike …
Read MoreSpokane YWCA Stands Against Racism
Taming the Elephant in the Room Last Friday, Gonzaga Professor Dr. Bob Bartlett spoke to a full house at the …
Read MoreStudents Take Spokane Off-Grid With Hillyard Village Project
This Wednesday, May 1st, at 2 p.m., On Track Academy and WSU students will present their research on the Hillyard Village Project in …
Read MoreGonzaga’s Transformation Cafe Series
The season finale of Gonzaga’s salon-style gatherings about town. If you were paying attention over the last two months, you may …
Read MoreEat, Drink, Be Artsy
Great Spokane Art Party this Saturday, April 27th! If you have never been to the Great Spokane Art Party, you have …
Read MoreEarth Day Weekend Events
Rain or shine, we’ve got a terrific lineup for Earth Day weekend! April 20, 2013: Earth Day Spokane Party right here on …
Read MoreSpokane Bike Swap April 13 & 14th
From the folks at the Spokane Bike Swap: Get ready to start biking this spring and summer! Join us April 13 & …
Read MoreGetLit! Off to a Running Start
If you notice a lot of people walking around with their noses in books and journals this week, or if …
Read MoreLessons in Baseball
Reflections on humor, compassion and Little League. A guest post by Community Building founder Jim Sheehan. It’s a beautiful Spokane …
Read MoreOn Spokane and Supreme Court Decisions
Hard to say how things will shake out in the upcoming weeks and months as the Supreme Court wrangles over …
Read MoreMeditation on Mediation
Landlord/Tenant Mediation Works by Melanie Nelson, Exec. Director for Northwest Mediation Center If one thing is certain, it is that …
Read MoreMarch Mindfulness: The 2013 Peace and Economic Justice Action Conference
Few events afford us the opportunity to engage in a true meeting of minds. How often, for example, do we …
Read MoreSprouting Life
Get that farmers’ market shopping bag back in the car! Spokane’s weekly South Perry Farmers’ Market opens tomorrow afternoon, Thursday, March 7th. …
Read MoreMarch Mindfulness: BE…Open Mic Night
This article is Part One of a series about community-driven local events that will expand your heart and your mind in …
Read MoreSwapaholics
Our inaugural Community Building Clothing Swap on Tuesday was a breezy, laid-back, and (of course) stylish event. Folks left the building sporting all …
Read MoreVideo: A Pianist & A Beatboxer
We love random acts of music in the Community Building lobby.
Read MoreCloset Crazy
Clothing Swap: Share Your Surplus While Replenishing Your Wardrobe AMANDA PARRISH The perfect article of clothing for you already …
Read MoreSpIFF Rocks it at Magic Lantern
Granted, there are some good Hollywood movies playing at the regular places, but they will be showing for a while …
Read MoreThe Bing Honors Black History Month
Cultural life in our fair city is particularly rich this week as the Spokane International Film Festival is …
Read MoreLittle White Boys and Girls
When I was ten years old, my father asked if any of us wanted to go with him to hear …
Read MoreWar Is a Racket
The Spokane community has the opportunity to enjoy an inspiring 15 minute experience Saturday, January 19 at 1:00 at the …
Read MoreA Perspective on Guns & Suicide
Below you will find an editorial written on the occasion of the Newtown tragedy that is being made available to …
Read MoreOur Future Picassos
Pablo Picasso famously said, “Every child is an artist, the problem is staying an artist when you grow up.” For …
Read MoreCoal Export Hearing
One of the most significant environmental issues facing our region is being discussed this week in Spokane. Here is an …
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