Events
Walk and Read at Celebration Park
In ProgressAll dayJohnson County Library and Gardner Parks and Recreation invite you to visit the Walk and Read at Celebration Park. Two stories, “Surf’s Up” by Kwame Alexander and “Shy Ones” by Simona Ciraolo, will be posted.
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This workshop will give you the skills and knowledge to identify how you currently use your time, identity your personal time management strengths and weaknesses, learn the dimensions of self-management of time and identify new habits you…
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Join us for an overview of what entrepreneurship is all about. We will discuss entrepreneurship characteristics, and how to plan for opening your business.
This workshop is offered by the Women’s Employment Network – an organization that…
Registration requiredRegister for event Get your hands dirty and learn to keep your bike in tip-top shape with this free class from Johnson County Library and BikeWalkKC. Live and in-person at the bicycle fix-it stand in front of Central Resource Library, our instructors will…
Registration requiredRegister for eventThe only thing better than a good book is talking about it! This Summer we're offering both in-person and virtual book discussions. Register to save your spot. Registrants will receive a copy of the book that they will then return to us at…
Registration closes May 18 at 6:30pm (6 spots remaining)Register for event- Online event
This workshop will help you understand your strengths and get tips on growing your confidence. You will develop a better understanding of leadership and management concepts, and get ideas on how to develop skills in these areas.
This…
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In ProgressAll dayJohnson County Library, Shawnee Parks and Rec, and De Soto Parents as Teachers, invite you to visit the Walk and Read program at Wilder Bluffs Park, located in Shawnee KS. Two stories, Boats Float! and After Squidnight, will be posted for…
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During periods of crisis and/or transition, the experience of getting stuck, being anxious or even becoming fearful will occur! Those anxious feelings are natural. This workshop offers women an opportunity to refocus, reframe and expand…
Registration requiredRegister for event The only thing better than a good book is talking about it! This Summer we're offering both in-person and virtual book discussions. Register to save your spot. Registrants will receive a copy of the book that they will then return to us at…
Registration closes May 22 at 2:00pm (2 spots remaining)Register for event- Online event
Basic Genealogy Help - Tuesdays May 3 - August 30
Visit the Johnson County Genealogical Society at jcgsks.org to schedule an appointment. A volunteer will contact you by email to set up an in-person or a Zoom session link for you prior to…
Registration required (100 spots remaining)Register for event - Online event
When finding a new job, it is important to make sure that you are a good fit for the company AND that the company is a good fit for you. There are strategies to figuring out whether or not a new job or position is right for you. This…
Registration requiredRegister for event The only thing better than a good book is talking about it! This Summer we're offering both in-person and virtual book discussions. Register to save your spot. Registrants will receive a copy of the book that they will then return to us at…
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¿Eres un estudiante de inglés? Las clases de ELL están disponibles en línea. A partir de junio 2022 se ofrecerán clases de niveles básico, intermedio y avanzado. Con un límite de 10 estudiantes para cada clase. Las inscripciones comenzarán…
Registration full The only thing better than a good book is talking about it! This Summer we're offering both in-person and virtual book discussions. Register to save your spot. Registrants will receive a copy of the book that they will then return to us at…
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In ProgressAll dayJohnson County Library and Lenexa Parks and Recreation invite you to visit the Walk and Read at Sar-Ko-Par Park. Two stories, “Hello Ocean” by Pam Muñoz Ryan and “Just Be Jelly” by Maddie Frost, will be posted.
“Seas the day” and bring your family and friends to join library customers from around the metro for fun activities and giveaways followed by a free showing of MacGillivrary Freeman’s Great Barrier Reef, a film about the world’s largest…
Registration requiredRegister for eventEnjoy a genealogy program and visit with JCGS members about your research and family history. Free and open to the public. Meeting will be held in person at Central Resource Library in the Carmack Community Room as well as virtually via…
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Basic Genealogy Help - Tuesdays May 3 - August 30
Visit the Johnson County Genealogical Society at jcgsks.org to schedule an appointment. A volunteer will contact you by email to set up an in-person or a Zoom session link for you prior to…
Registration required (100 spots remaining)Register for event - Online event
Do you have a LinkedIn profile? Does yours need an update? Learn how to set up a profile and get tips and tricks on how to get the most out of LinkedIn. Stay connected to career opportunities and attract employers with a stellar profile.
This…
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This book club helps kids learn more about important moments in American history. American Girl offers many character stories exploring historical perspectives from a girl’s point of view. Join this group to read…
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