Events
Creative Writing Contest
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May: Poetry June: Short Story July: Essay August: Open This summer, Johnson County Library invites readers and writers to “Color Our World.” In words, paint a picture of your life in all its…
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Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets. Explore the depths of deceit, battle for power, and the lengths characters will go to…
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Looking to learn English in a comfortable, non-competitive environment? Our library classes for intermediate and advanced learners are a great option. No testing or attendance requirements—join as many or as few classes as you can.
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This event will be 45 minutes in length.
You’re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks to viewers about his struggles to navigate sixth grade as written about in his book Free Lunch.
Instead…
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Looking to learn English in a comfortable, non-competitive environment? Our library classes for intermediate and advanced learners are a great option. No testing or attendance requirements—join as many or as few classes as you can.
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Registration open »
You’re invited to a fascinating conversation with neurologist and author Pria Anand to chat about her new book The Mind Electric: A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains, June 10, 2025.The Mind…
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Delve into the fascinating world of birds through astonishing photography and clear explanations in this absorbing global guide, The Bird Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Birds.Birds are dinosaurs with a history…
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Looking to learn English in a comfortable, non-competitive environment? Our library classes for intermediate and advanced learners are a great option. No testing or attendance requirements—join as many or as few classes as you can.
… - ,Online event
A darkly satirical thriller about literary ambition, cultural appropriation and the power of storytelling, Yellowface follows a desperate writer who steals a manuscript and an identity that was never hers.
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