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Spokane ASL Study Guide for Beginners Updated Feb 16, 2019!
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Feb 17, 2019 12:38 AMA great shiny new version off the Spokane ASL Study Guide is now available for download!

Spokane ASL Study Guide for Beginners Updated Version Jan 16, 2018!
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Apr 21, 2018 04:46 PMA great shiny new version off the Spokane ASL Study Guide is now available for download!

Couer d'Alene, Idaho - Weekly Deaf Coffee Night Fridays
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Jan 14, 2018 12:06 AMEvery week at Gross Donuts, 445 West Cherry Lane, Couer d'Alene, Idaho, Fridays 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm.

Deaf Murder Mystery Dinner October 20th, 2018
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Jan 14, 2018 12:07 AMFor those of you. Who want to make a road trip near Gooding, Idaho. Mark your calendars Oct 20, 2018. Prices will be announced soon so mark your calendars. Put on by Idaho Association for the Deaf. heads up, this is in Southern Idaho.

Spokane Deaf Coffee Chat - 2nd Thursday Each Month 6-9 pm.
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Jul 13, 2018 01:19 AMJoin the monthly Spokane Deaf Coffee Chat at time and location: Starbucks across from North Town Mall, 2nd Thursday of each month, 6-9 pm.
Reminder about Initialization in ASL
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Sep 17, 2017 01:14 AMWhile some well established initialized signs are okay in ASL, such as F-signed FAMILY, be careful about overuse of initialization in ASL...

Spokane ASL Study Group - Intermediate and above - Saturdays 5-6 pm
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Apr 21, 2018 04:46 PMMeeting weekly at 5:00 pm. Intermediate level on up, at the Garland Rocket Bakery.

Spokane ASL Study Group - Beginners to Intermediate - Saturdays 4-5 pm
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Apr 21, 2018 04:13 PMMeeting weekly at 4:00 pm. Beginners to Intermediate level, at the Garland Rocket Bakery.

Deaf Night Out (DNO), Spokane, August 5th, 2017
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Aug 06, 2017 01:26 AMThere is a Deaf Night Out gathering August 5th, 8:00 pm, at downtown Spokane's Nudo restaurant on 818 West, Sprague.

Reminder: Weekly ASL Study Group - Saturdays 4 pm at Garland Rocket Bakery.
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified May 01, 2017 10:35 PMJust a quick reminder to let everyone know that the weekly study group is doing well. We have many regulars now. All levels welcome. Typically absolute beginner signing during first half hour, with steadily increasing complexity as the session progresses, ending with full signing conversations.

January 2017 Spokane ASL Study Guide
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Jan 29, 2017 01:38 AMUpdated for the new year. Here is the latest Spokane ASL Study Guide, updated January 26th, 2017
Valley ASL Group Practice
Nov 09, 2016 from 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM — Spokane Valley Library, — by Kara
Saturday ASL Study Group Study Guide Updated
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Oct 20, 2016 03:46 AMJust updated the ASL study guide for the weekly Saturday ASL Study Group.

Reminder: Spokane ASL Weekly Saturday Study Group 4:00 pm
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Oct 15, 2016 01:55 AMReminder that the weekly ASL Saturday group meets at 4:00 pm to 5+ pm at Garland Rocket Bakery on 903 West Garland (just east of Monroe on the south side of Garland Street), all levels of signing ability welcome.
Valley ASL Group Meeting
Oct 04, 2016 from 09:00 PM to 10:00 PM — Spokane Valley Library, — by Kara
ASL Study Group Changing Location October 1st 2016
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Sep 26, 2016 05:09 AMThe Saturday weekly study group at Cafe Couer, has been getting a little crowded in that small location, so we are moving to the Garland Rocket Bakery on 903 West Garland (just east of Monroe), as of this coming October 1st, 2016, 4:00 pm.
Valley ASL Group Meeting
Sep 22, 2016 from 08:00 PM to 09:00 PM — Spokane Valley Library, — by KaraASL, conversation, practice, kids, adults
New ASL Group in the Valley!!!
— by Kara — last modified Sep 17, 2016 06:39 AMASL, meetings, kids, adults

ASL Study Group Study Guide Sep 3 2016 Update
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Sep 04, 2016 07:40 AMA fair number of tweaks and updates were added at today's study group. The newly updated study guide is now available for download. Please use this for future meetings...

Gloves that 'speak' sign language earn prize for UW student inventors
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Jun 10, 2016 05:19 PMThanks to Katy for pointing this out: "This my be controversial, but is interesting nonetheless."

Reminder: ASL Weekly Saturday Study Group 4:00 pm
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Jun 18, 2016 09:36 PMJust a quick reminder that the Spokane American Sign Language Study Group continues to meet weekly on Saturdays at 4:00 pm to 5:00+ pm. Free & open to the public. Location: Couer Coffee House, 701 North Monroe, Spokane, WA

Reminder: ASL Weekly Saturday Study Group June 11th
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Jun 10, 2016 05:07 PMJust a quick reminder that the Spokane American Sign Language Study Group will continue meeting weekly this Saturday, June 11th, 2016 at 4:00 pm to 5:00+ pm. Free & open to the public. Location: Couer Coffee House, 701 North Monroe, Spokane, WA
Reminder: ASL Weekly Saturday Study Group June 4th
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Jun 03, 2016 07:31 PMJust a quick reminder that the Spokane American Sign Language Study Group will continue meeting weekly this Saturday, June 4th, 2016 at 4:00 pm to 5:00+ pm. Free & open to the public. Location: Couer Coffee House, 701 North Monroe, Spokane, WA

Call for Participants - ASL Gaming!
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Jun 03, 2016 06:37 PMDo you know ASL? Are you Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Hearing with ASL? Do you like fun games? There is a group putting together an online (via video) gaming group, and they would love to hear from you!

ASL Study Group May 14
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified May 14, 2016 10:49 PMJust a quick reminder that the Spokane American Sign Language Study Group will continue meeting weekly this Saturday, May 14th, 2016 at 4:00 pm to 5:00+ pm. Free & open to the public. Location: Couer Coffee House, 701 North Monroe, Spokane, WA

ASL Study Group May 7
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified May 06, 2016 08:20 PMJust a quick reminder that the Spokane American Sign Language Study Group will continue meeting weekly this Saturday, May 7th, 2016 at 4:00 pm to 5:00+ pm. Free & open to the public. Location: Couer Coffee House, 701 North Monroe, Spokane, WA

ASL Study Group April 30
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Apr 30, 2016 08:32 PMJust a quick reminder that the Spokane American Sign Language Study Group will begin meeting weekly this Saturday, April 30th, 2016 at 4:00 pm to 5:00+ pm. Free & open to the public. Location: Couer Coffee House, 701 North Monroe, Spokane, WA

Reminder: ASL Study Group April 23, 4 pm at Couer Coffee House, Spokane.
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Apr 16, 2016 04:54 PMJust a quick reminder that the Spokane American Sign Language Study Group will begin meeting weekly this Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 at 4:00 pm to 5:00+ pm. Free & open to the public. At new location: Couer Coffee House, 701 North Monroe, Spokane, WA

Resuming ASL Study Groups - Saturdays 4:00 pm - Spokane
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Mar 17, 2016 05:40 AMFree & open to the public. After about 2-4 requests per month, and already FIVE requests this March, I am resuming the American Sign Language Study Group weekly meetings...
Sign Language Interpreters at Benie Sanders Event in Spokane - March 3rd, 7:00 pm, 2016.
— by Hawke Robinson — last modified Mar 03, 2016 09:58 PMErin asked this information to be relayed to the Spokane ASL Community... Just to be clear, the posting of this information is not an endorsement by spokaneasl.com, it is merely informative for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing and signing Community. Spokane ASL does not endorse Bernie Sanders or any other candidates.