Upcoming Events

Name: StoryWalk® Downtown: Set Sail for Pancakes
Start: 2024-05-01
End: 2024-07-31
Location: Manhattan Public Library

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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-July. The walk starts at Manhattan Public Library's north windows along 629 Poyntz Avenue. From there, you’ll wal...

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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-July. The walk starts at Manhattan Public Library's north windows along 629 Poyntz Avenue.

Teens Lead (6th-12th graders)

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Teen Zone at Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Library Events

Age Group:

Teens

Event Details:

Teens meet as a small group to discuss library programs and ways for teens to be involved in the library, and to share ideas about what they would like to see at the library. Becom...

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Teen Zone

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Library Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

Teens meet as a small group to discuss library programs and ways for teens to be involved in the library, and to share ideas about what they would like to see at the library. Become a teen leader! Snacks provided.

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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...

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.

Douglass Center Tech Drop-In

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:30am

Off Site

Program Type:

Classes & Workshops, Outreach

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Are you new to technology? Come and get help with your tablets, laptops, and phones. Start your digital adventure! Meet at the Douglass Activity Center in the Community Room, 925 Y...

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Outreach

Event Details:

Are you new to technology? Come and get help with your tablets, laptops, and phones. Start your digital adventure! Meet at the Douglass Activity Center in the Community Room, 925 Yuma St. Every second Monday of the month, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Yack and Yarn

Monday, May 13, 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.

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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.

Meadowlark Hills Tech Drop-In

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Outreach

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

New to technology? Have a question about your phone or device? Wandean Rivers will be on site to help older adults with questions about their computers, tablets and phones. Start y...

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

New to technology? Have a question about your phone or device? Wandean Rivers will be on site to help older adults with questions about their computers, tablets and phones. Start your digital adventure!

Yack and Yarn

Monday, May 20, 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.

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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.

Donuts & Danger: Mystery Book Club (Evening group)

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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...

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Library Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 16

Event Details:

Enjoy a donut from Varsity Donuts, while we discuss books with dangerous storylines.

Zoofari Tails Storytime at Sunset Zoo

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Off Site

Program Type:

Library Events, Offsite Events, Storytimes

Age Group:

PreK

Event Details:

May's featured animal: cheetahs! Zoofari Tails Storytime is at the Sunset Zoo this month, inside the Nature Education Center building. The zoo and the library team up to present a ...

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: PreK

Program Type: Library Events, Offsite Events, Storytimes

Event Details:

May's featured animal: cheetahs! Zoofari Tails Storytime is at the Sunset Zoo this month, inside the Nature Education Center building.

Manhattan Senior Center Tech Drop-In

Monday, June 3, 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...

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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.

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10:00am - 10:30am

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: PreK, Kids

Event Details:

Join us for a delightful sneak peek into Three Little Pigs, a children's opera, at the Manhattan Public Library!

Events for 3rd-6th Graders

2:30pm - 3:30pm

Library Events, Special Events

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Library Events, Special Events

Event Details:

If it’s adventure you seek, kids entering 3rd-6th grades should join us for a special themed program each week!
June 12th - Kitchen Adventure

Chess Night

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Library Events

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Library Events

Event Details:

Join us for informal evenings of chess. Volunteers will be available to help players of all levels learn chess basics and try different strategies. Chess Night is more social than competitive, so plan to have fun and make new friends.

Events for K-2nd Graders

2:30pm - 3:30pm

Library Events, Special Events

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Library Events, Special Events

Event Details:

Kids entering K-2nd grades are invited to a special themed program each week!
June 13th - Blue's Clues Party

LEGO Club (K-2nd Gr.)

1:30pm - 2:15pm

Library Events

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Library Events

Event Details:

Let's build together! K-2nd graders will build a new structure each week using the library's Legos. Socialize with other kids and use your imagination! Children may attend independently.

LEGO Club (3rd-6th Gr.)

2:30pm - 3:15pm

Library Events

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Library Events

Event Details:

Let's build together! 3rd-6th graders will build a new structure each week using the library's Legos. Socialize with other kids and use your imagination!

Events for K-2nd Graders

2:30pm - 3:30pm

Library Events, Special Events

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Library Events, Special Events

Event Details:

Kids entering K-2nd grades are invited to a special themed program each week!
June 20th - Time Machines and Spaceships Party

Read with a Dog

10:00am - 11:00am

Library Events

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.

LEGO Club (K-2nd Gr.)

1:30pm - 2:15pm

Library Events

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Library Events

Event Details:

Let's build together! K-2nd graders will build a new structure each week using the library's Legos. Socialize with other kids and use your imagination! Children may attend independently.

LEGO Club (3rd-6th Gr.)

2:30pm - 3:15pm

Library Events

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Library Events

Event Details:

Let's build together! 3rd-6th graders will build a new structure each week using the library's Legos. Socialize with other kids and use your imagination!

3rd-6th Graders: "Choose Your Own Adventure" Party

2:30pm - 3:30pm

Library Events, Special Events

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Library Events, Special Events

Event Details:

If it’s adventure you seek, kids entering 3rd-6th grades should join us for a special themed program each week!
June 26th - "Choose Your Own Adventure" Party

Manhattan Public Library

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