Events
Exhibitions: Kathryn Barker
In ProgressAll day,Kathryn Barker's painting and encaustic work focuses on landscapes, especially the rolling prairies and grasslands of the Kansas Flint Hills. Her most recent works are a reflection of a deep appreciation for this landscape and the natural…
Exhibitions: Stasi Bobo-Ligon
In ProgressAll day,Stasi Bobo-Ligon’s work is visceral in its direct application of what's happening in her world. The subject of her oil paintings focus on giving new meaning to rusted discarded materials and other found objects. Enjoy this exhibit until…
Walk and Read at Sar-Ko-Park
In ProgressAll day,Johnson County Library and Lenexa Parks and Recreation invite you to visit the Walk and Read at Sar-Ko-Par Park. " Books Aren't for Eating" and "Sylvia's Spinach" will be posted.
Citizenship Civics
In ProgressOnline eventPass the U.S. naturalization interview and citizenship exam with help from the library. The free online classes provide coursework focused on the English language, American History, and civics knowledge. Assistance with the citizenship…
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Preschoolers will enjoy this longer Storytime with stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. Designed for ages 3-6 years and a caregiver. Siblings welcome.
Space is limited. Pick up a free ticket…
Toddlers will enjoy this Storytime with short stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to reinforce early language learning. Designed for ages 18 months-3 years and a caregiver. Siblings welcome.
Space is limited. Pick up a…
A lapsit program of songs, rhymes and movement for babies. Introduce your little one to the sounds and rhythms of the spoken word and give them a head start on language learning. Designed for birth to 18 months and a caregiver. Siblings…
A lapsit program of songs, rhymes and movement for babies. Introduce your little one to the sounds and rhythms of the spoken word and give them a head start on language learning. Designed for birth to 18 months and a caregiver. Siblings…
Toddlers will enjoy this Storytime with short stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to reinforce early language learning. Designed for ages 18 months-3 years and a caregiver. Siblings welcome.
Space is limited. Pick up a…
The whole family will enjoy this flexible Storytime. Hearing stories is a great way to spend time with your kids and help them foster a love of reading. Stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities foster pre-reading skills. Fun for…
A lapsit program of songs, rhymes and movement for babies. Introduce your little one to the sounds and rhythms of the spoken word and give them a head start on language learning. Designed for birth to 18 months and a caregiver. Siblings…
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The Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) program improves children’s reading and communication skills by employing a powerful method: reading to a registered therapy dog or cat. These animals volunteer with their owner/handlers as a…
Our Board of Directors are appointed by the Johnson County Board of County Commissioners for a four-year term and may be reappointed for an additional four-year term.
The Library Board meets the second Thursday of every month at 4 p.m. All…
If you’re in grades 1-3 and enjoy reading, let’s get together! Each session we’ll read a different book, and staff will lead the group in discussion and activities about that title. Participants will get a free book while supplies last.…
The whole family will enjoy this flexible Storytime. Hearing stories is a great way to spend time with your kids and help them foster a love of reading. Stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities foster pre-reading skills. Fun for…
The whole family will enjoy this flexible Storytime. Hearing stories is a great way to spend time with your kids and help them foster a love of reading. Stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities foster pre-reading skills. Fun for…
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In Karen M. McManus's thrilling debut, "One of Us Is Lying," five students walk into detention, but only four walk out alive. When Simon, the creator of Bayview High's notorious gossip app, dies under mysterious circumstances, his…
Registration closed For those who need a little extra help, we offer free one-on-one sessions in person at the Central Resource Library or via Zoom. Visit the Johnson County Genealogical Society at jcgsks.org to schedule an appointment.
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Toddlers will enjoy this Storytime with short stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to reinforce early language learning. Designed for ages 18 months-3 years and a caregiver. Siblings welcome.
Space is limited. Pick up a…
Toddlers will enjoy this Storytime with short stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to reinforce early language learning. Designed for ages 18 months-3 years and a caregiver. Siblings welcome.
Space is limited. Pick up a…