Event List

Pint-size Playdate is a chance to meet new families and enjoy social play time.  Coffee and toys provided.  Ages 0-5.

Participants will enjoy a short shadow puppet show, learn about the cultural significance of this art form, and craft their own puppets to perform a mysterious story.

Come join us for dice-rolling adventures in the world of fantasy, as we introduce players to various easy-to-learn tabletop systems and teach the basics tabletop RPGs.  This program is designed for those who are new to tabletop RPGs, or who h

Everyone can practice their reading skills at Reading Gym!  Build your literacy muscles with fun word games! 

Kids will gain hands-on experience in the kitchen while building confidence that last a lifetime using our Charlie Cart mobile kitchen.

June – Pizza Bagels

Experience the wonder of poetry by sharing a favorite poem with a group and listening to those shared by others. No prior knowledge or experience is necessary. The focus will be the beauty and art of poetry.

Join the Shively Library staff to learn more about the history of Shively and the Shively Library. You will also have the opportunity to share your own memories and experiences in the library and the community.

Join us for a fun, hands-on craft session perfect for kids and their Dads.  Together you will transform simple rocks into creative photo holders using wire, paint and plenty of imagination.  All supplies provided.

Our Mending Circle is a great opportunity to work with other community members to repair, alter, and bring new life to your well-loved clothes and soft goods.

Bring your sketchbook and art supplies to the Northeast Regional Library for this month’s Drawing Meetup.  Draw in the company of other artists, collaborate, learn from others, and get inspired!

Lights, camera… dinner! Join us for Film and Fork, a fun and interactive program where food and movies come together.

It’s never too late to take charge of your brain health! This session is a good overview for anyone interested in learning more about brain health and will share information on the latest research, lifestyle suggestions, and resources.

Baby storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy, motor, sensory, and social skills through librarian led, parent participation activities.

Certified Yoga instructor Shana Schack will lead a 45 minute chair yoga session.  No registration required.  

Baby storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy, motor, sensory, and social skills through librarian led, parent participation activities.

This workshop encourages middle school students to set their sights on education after high school. Students will discuss career options and what they can do to earn scholarship funds to help pay for college. For grades 6-8.

Fun, silly and thoroughly entertaining! This comical trickster is secretly known as Ken Neuhauser. All Ages.

Bring a white t-shirt to dye and learn tie-dye techniques with our local 4-H Cooperative Extension Office.

Ages 9-18.
 

Join us for our weekly game program featuring games like Mario Kart, Madden, 2K, Uno, and many more!

Join us in the Teen Space for video games, board games, and simple craft projects. For middle and high school students.

Join your friends at the Shawnee Library for an entertaining feature full of action, drama, humor, and adventure! Ages 12-18.

Storytime is an opportunity for families to bond over shared stories and songs, as well as engaging in creative activities that reinforce a lifelong love of learning. Ages 0-6 

Join us for our weekly family storytime at the Western Library!