Older preschoolers will enjoy this longer 6 by 6: Ready to Read program. Stories, songs, movement activities, and free play encourage pre-reading skills. Ages 3-5 and a caregiver.
Thanksgiving Holiday
Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle will be closed on Wednesday, November 27th. All other Library branches will close on Wednesday, November 27th, at 5 p.m. for the Thanksgiving Holiday and will reopen on Saturday, November 30th.
Join us on the Green Bus for storytime at Harmonie's Home Daycare. Stories are tailored to visitors Kindergarten age or younger.
It is story time at the Main Branch! Start your little ones on their literacy journey and bring your infants and toddlers in to enjoy stories, rhymes and songs with our children's librarian. Older siblings are always welcome.
The ability to self-calm is a powerful tool for managing life’s stressors. Learn how to weave quiet times into your everyday life.
Get 2 hours of uninterrupted computer time to: write a
cover letter or resume, search & apply for job postings,
or get one-on-one assistance on job-related tasks. No registration required.
Get creative and learn how to make your very own zine with help from KC ZineCon!
Come join us for stories, songs, & games about nature-related topics & then share an indoor or outdoor activity with us at our beautiful lake park.
Learn about good nutrition and make a healthy snack with Ms. Pam from K-State Research and Extension!
Join us for Kids Cafe! Children 18 and under are welcome to have an after-school snack provided by USD 500.
Join us for Kids Cafe! Kids and Teens are welcome to join us for a delicious and nutritous after-school snack provided by USD 500.
Art Classes with the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Children ages 9-13 are invited to join us for a series of art classes, presented by the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Registration is required, please call 913-295-8250 ext. 3 to register.
Whether you're a fan of shojo or shonen, magical girls or giant robots, we're here to provide your anime fix. Check out our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/otakuanimecorps This anime club is for teens and older; ages 13 & up.
We will be making a fun fall picture using apples as stamps.
Come have fun with our huge tub of Legos! Kids and teens ages 18 & under can build a little on one super Lego project each week or create a new project each time they attend.
The South Library and Catholic Charities are working together to provide a FREE Citizenship Preparation Program at the South Library.
The Main Library and Catholic Charities are working together to provide a FREE US Citizenship Preparation Program at the Main Library.
Te gustaría aprender Inglés?
Acompáñanos todos los miércoles de 6:00pm a 8:00pm
en la biblioteca Main.
Purple Noon (PG-13) 1h. 58min.
Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess.
This program is for using English in conversation so knowledge of some English is recommended. It will cover conversation, culture and grammar. The teacher will guide the students in English conversation and educate them as needed.
Mad for the Movies: Guillermo del Toro en Español
We will be watching del Toro's 2001 film "The Devil's Backbone" starring Marisa Peredes and Eduardo Noriega. The film is rated R and in Spanish with English subtitles.