Events
Creative Writing Contest
In ProgressAll day,We love local authors!
In support of our homegrown talent, we invite submissions of poetry, fiction and essays for a chance to win $200 and receive an invitation to read at a Library event. Our prompt for January through April is:
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Poetry Walk
In ProgressAll day,Is there a better way to celebrate National Poetry Month than with a stroll through Strang Park, enjoying poetry and art along the way? We don’t think so. Located at 9879 W. 88th Terr., you can experience a Walk and Read that brings poetry…
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…
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 free…
An active program of songs, classic rhymes and fingerplays to introduce your little one to the sounds of rhymes and music to give them a head start on language learning. Designed for ages 12 months to 24 months and a caregiver. Siblings…
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Patron Pick! Three characters, separated by time and place, are bound together by a single drop of water that travels through history as both memory and force of nature. The novel weaves epic poetry, myth, climate urgency and identity to…
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…
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 free…
An active program of songs, classic rhymes and fingerplays to introduce your little one to the sounds of rhymes and music to give them a head start on language learning. Designed for ages 12 months to 24 months and a caregiver. Siblings…
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Step back in time and create a tiny prehistoric world of your own. Participants build terrariums inspired by ancient landscapes and plant life that may have existed during the age of dinosaurs. This relaxing, creative program blends nature,…
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Young writers ages 9-13, you’re invited to this one-hour collaborative writing club! We’ll provide the prompts, fun activities and plenty of encouragement to get you started. You bring the creativity. Registration is required; please…
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Calling all first, second and third graders! If you love reading, join us for a fun book exploration. Each session, we’ll dive into a new book with a staff-led talk and activity inspired by the story.
Space is limited so registration for…
Aprenda cómo mantenerse a la vanguardia en el mundo empresarial en constante innovación Esta serie de talleres ofrecerá amplios conocimientos que van desde implementar una gestión empresarial hasta comprender a los clientes y que podrán…
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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Patron Pick! Three characters, separated by time and place, are bound together by a single drop of water that travels through history as both memory and force of nature. The novel weaves epic poetry, myth, climate urgency and identity to…
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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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 free…
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…
