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Volunteer this Summer: Teen and Adult Volunteers Needed. mhklibrary.org/volunteer-2

Summer Volunteer Opportunities

All Day 3/9 - 4/30
Manhattan Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Volunteer at the library this summer. Turn in your application by April 30, 2024. Teen volunteers must be entering 9th-12th grades in the fall. Adult volunteers must be 18 or older

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Volunteer at the library this summer. Turn in your application by April 30, 2024. Teen volunteers must be entering 9th-12th grades in the fall. Adult volunteers must be 18 or older. Visit our Volunteer webpage for more information and to fill in the ...
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Kansas Science Festival Activities

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Auditorium at Manhattan Public Library
Program Type:
Library Events, Special Events
Age Group:
PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

The Kansas Science Festival is a street festival at Downtown MHK on April 27th, 2024. Researchers and other STEAM practitioners from across the state will share what they think abo

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Library Events, Special Events
Event Details:
The Kansas Science Festival is a street festival at Downtown MHK on April 27th, 2024. Researchers and other STEAM practitioners from across the state will share what they think about and do on a daily basis through activities suitable for families an...
KS Science Festival graphic

Kansas Science Festival Activities

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Tami Borck Storytime Room at Manhattan Public Library
Program Type:
Library Events, Special Events
Age Group:
PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

The Kansas Science Festival is a street festival at Downtown MHK on April 27th, 2024. Researchers and other STEAM practitioners from across the state will share what they think abo

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Library Events, Special Events
Event Details:
The Kansas Science Festival is a street festival at Downtown MHK on April 27th, 2024. Researchers and other STEAM practitioners from across the state will share what they think about and do on a daily basis through activities suitable for families an...
KS Science Festival graphic

Kansas Science Festival Activities

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Groesbeck Meeting Room at Manhattan Public Library
Program Type:
Library Events, Special Events
Age Group:
PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

The Kansas Science Festival is a street festival at Downtown MHK on April 27th, 2024. Researchers and other STEAM practitioners from across the state will share what they think abo

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Groesbeck Meeting Room
Age Group: PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Library Events, Special Events
Event Details:
The Kansas Science Festival is a street festival at Downtown MHK on April 27th, 2024. Researchers and other STEAM practitioners from across the state will share what they think about and do on a daily basis through activities suitable for families an...
KS Science Festival graphic

Kansas Science Festival Activities

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Collaboration Space & Classroom at Manhattan Public Library
Program Type:
Library Events, Special Events
Age Group:
PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

The Kansas Science Festival is a street festival at Downtown MHK on April 27th, 2024. Researchers and other STEAM practitioners from across the state will share what they think abo

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Collaboration Space & Classroom
Age Group: PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Library Events, Special Events
Event Details:
The Kansas Science Festival is a street festival at Downtown MHK on April 27th, 2024. Researchers and other STEAM practitioners from across the state will share what they think about and do on a daily basis through activities suitable for families an...
Yack and Yarn for Adults and Teens

Yack and Yarn

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Groesbeck Meeting Room at Manhattan Public Library
Program Type:
Library Events
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come and socialize with fellow knitting and crocheting enthusiasts! All levels of experience welcome. Work on your yarn and textile projects and craft with others.

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Groesbeck Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Library Events
Event Details:
Come and socialize with fellow knitting and crocheting enthusiasts! All levels of experience welcome. Work on your yarn and textile projects and craft with others. ...

MPL Board of Trustees Meeting

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Auditorium at Manhattan Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

MPL Board Meeting

The library does not endorse the content or ideas represented by groups and individuals using meeting rooms.
Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Purpose of Meeting
MPL Board Meeting ...

Manhattan Toastmasters

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium at Manhattan Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

To provide a supportive and positive learning environment for our members to practice their public speaking and leadership skills.

The library does not endorse the content or ideas represented by groups and individuals using meeting rooms.
Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Purpose of Meeting
To provide a supportive and positive learning environment for our members to practice their public speaking and leadership skills....

RCMS yoga

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium at Manhattan Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

community yoga

The library does not endorse the content or ideas represented by groups and individuals using meeting rooms.
Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Purpose of Meeting
community yoga...
STORYWALK DOWNTOWN: MAY 1 - JULY 31 Set Sail for Pancakes!

StoryWalk® Downtown: Set Sail for Pancakes

All Day 5/1 - 7/31
Manhattan Public Library
Program Type:
Library Events, Offsite Events
Age Group:
PreK, Kids
Event Details:

The StoryWalk® Downtown is a self-directed walk available May 1-July 31. The walk starts at Manhattan Public Library's north windows along 629 Poyntz Avenue. From there, you’l

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Age Group: PreK, Kids
Program Type: Library Events, Offsite Events
Event Details:
The StoryWalk® Downtown is a self-directed walk available May 1-July 31. The walk starts at Manhattan Public Library's north windows along 629 Poyntz Avenue. From there, you’ll walk downtown and read pages from “Set Sail for Pancakes” along the ...
K-State Libraries

K-State Library Table

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Manhattan Public Library
Program Type:
Library Events
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

K-State Libraries will be in the library atrium to share about the community patron card, computers and databases available to the public, meeting & spaces, and more. There wil

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Library Events
Event Details:
K-State Libraries will be in the library atrium to share about the community patron card, computers and databases available to the public, meeting & spaces, and more. There will also be some fun giveaways. K-State Libraries supports and advanc...

FHMPO TAC meeting

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Groesbeck Meeting Room at Manhattan Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

FHMPO TAC meeting

The library does not endorse the content or ideas represented by groups and individuals using meeting rooms.
Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Groesbeck Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
FHMPO TAC meeting...

Kansas Sierra Club - Flint Hills Group Public Movie: Common Ground

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:45pm
Auditorium at Manhattan Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Public showing of newly released movie "Common Ground." It is sponsored by the local chapter of the Kansas Sierra Club - Flint Hills group. The program is free and open to the publ

The library does not endorse the content or ideas represented by groups and individuals using meeting rooms.
Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Purpose of Meeting
Public showing of newly released movie "Common Ground." It is sponsored by the local chapter of the Kansas Sierra Club - Flint Hills group. The program is free and open to the public....
Adult and Teens DIY Night

DIY Night for Adults and Teens: Linoleum Block Print

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium at Manhattan Public Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Library Events, Special Events
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Adults and teens (6th Gr. & up) create a linoleum block print with help from librarians and staff at the Beach Museum of Art. Perfect for making spring cards. Registration is r

Registration
Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Library Events, Special Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Adults and teens (6th Gr. & up) create a linoleum block print with help from librarians and staff at the Beach Museum of Art. Perfect for making spring cards. Registration is required. Supplies are provided thanks to sponsorship from the Manhatta...

Comedy Improv MHK

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:45pm
Groesbeck Meeting Room at Manhattan Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Workshop for comedy improv

The library does not endorse the content or ideas represented by groups and individuals using meeting rooms.
Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Groesbeck Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
Workshop for comedy improv...

DAR

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at Manhattan Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Daughters of the American Revolution

The library does not endorse the content or ideas represented by groups and individuals using meeting rooms.
Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Purpose of Meeting
Daughters of the American Revolution ...
Read with a Dog, K-12th Grade, paw prints

Read with a Dog

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Tami Borck Storytime Room at Manhattan Public Library
Program Type:
Library Events
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

Read to a friendly therapy dog who loves kids and books. This is a fun way to practice reading aloud, and a great stress reducer if you love cute canines. Children can sign up when

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Library Events
Event Details:
Read to a friendly therapy dog who loves kids and books. This is a fun way to practice reading aloud, and a great stress reducer if you love cute canines. Children can sign up when they arrive for a short reading session with either Daisy or Murphy, ...
Adults Technology Drop-In

Manhattan Senior Center Tech Drop-In

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

New to technology? Have a question about your phone or device? A librarian will be on site to help older adults with questions about their computers, tablets and phones. Meet at th

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:
New to technology? Have a question about your phone or device? A librarian will be on site to help older adults with questions about their computers, tablets and phones. Meet at the Manhattan Senior Center, 301 North 4th Street. Every first Monday of...
Yack and Yarn for Adults and Teens

Yack and Yarn

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Groesbeck Meeting Room at Manhattan Public Library
Program Type:
Library Events
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come and socialize with fellow knitting and crocheting enthusiasts! All levels of experience welcome. Work on your yarn and textile projects and craft with others.

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Groesbeck Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Library Events
Event Details:
Come and socialize with fellow knitting and crocheting enthusiasts! All levels of experience welcome. Work on your yarn and textile projects and craft with others. ...

Manhattan Toastmasters

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 5:15pm - 8:00pm
Groesbeck Meeting Room at Manhattan Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

To provide a supportive and positive learning environment to practice their public speaking and leadership skills.

The library does not endorse the content or ideas represented by groups and individuals using meeting rooms.
Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Groesbeck Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
To provide a supportive and positive learning environment to practice their public speaking and leadership skills....

Group Visit

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Tami Borck Storytime Room at Manhattan Public Library
Program Type:
Tours/Groups
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

We will give a tour and read a story to 3rd & 4th graders.

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Tours/Groups
Event Details:
We will give a tour and read a story to 3rd & 4th graders. ...
Donuts and Danger Mystery Book Club graphic

Donuts & Danger: Mystery Book Club (Morning group)

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Auditorium at Manhattan Public Library
Program Type:
Library Events
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy a donut from Varsity Donuts, while we discuss books with dangerous storylines. Hang out with other book lovers in this nontraditional book club to hear about some of the late

Registration
Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:
Enjoy a donut from Varsity Donuts, while we discuss books with dangerous storylines. Hang out with other book lovers in this nontraditional book club to hear about some of the latest books and discuss what each of us has read in the past month. Read ...

2nd Grade Tour - Woodrow Wilson

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 2:15pm - 3:00pm
Tami Borck Storytime Room at Manhattan Public Library
Program Type:
Tours/Groups
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

2nd grade tour for Woodrow Wilson Elementary School - 38 kids, 2 classes

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Tours/Groups
Event Details:
2nd grade tour for Woodrow Wilson Elementary School - 38 kids, 2 classes ...

Ham Radio Testing Session

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Groesbeck Meeting Room at Manhattan Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Testing for amateur radio certification

The library does not endorse the content or ideas represented by groups and individuals using meeting rooms.
Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Groesbeck Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
Testing for amateur radio certification...