Upcoming Events

Name: Winter Reading Challenge: Light Up the Mind
Start: 2024-12-01
End: 2025-02-28
Location: Manhattan Public Library

Featured Events

Winter Reading Challenge: Light Up the Mind

All Day 12/1 - 2/28

Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Online, Library Events

Age Group:

PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Event Details:

Join Manhattan Public Library’s Winter Reading Challenge to light up your mind this season. Record your reading time and complete some fun activities to earn online badges and priz...

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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Age Group: PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Online, Library Events

Event Details:

Join Manhattan Public Library’s Winter Reading Challenge to light up your mind this season.

There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow! by Lucille Colandro

StoryWalk® Indoors: There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow

All Day 12/16 - 12/23

Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Library Events

Age Group:

PreK, Kids

Event Details:

Try our StoryWalk® Indoors featuring There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow! by Lucille Colandro. Start at the children's staff desk and look for the numbered signs aro...

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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Age Group: PreK, Kids

Program Type: Library Events

Event Details:

Try our StoryWalk® Indoors featuring There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow! by Lucille Colandro. Start at the children's staff desk and look for the numbered signs around the Children's Room.

Adults & Teens Yack & Yarn Knitting and Crocheting

Yack and Yarn

Monday, December 23, 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.This program is i...

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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.This program is intended for adults and teens.

StoryWalk® Indoors: There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow

All Day 12/26 - 12/30

Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Library Events

Age Group:

PreK, Kids

Event Details:

Try our StoryWalk® Indoors featuring There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow! by Lucille Colandro. Start at the children's staff desk and look for the numbered signs aro...

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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Age Group: PreK, Kids

Program Type: Library Events

Event Details:

Yack and Yarn

Monday, December 30, 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.This program is i...

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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Groesbeck Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Library Events

Event Details:

Crafternoon (PreK-5th Gr.)

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Tami Borck Storytime Room at Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Library Events

Age Group:

PreK, Kids

Event Details:

Kids can use their imaginations to make whatever they want! Make something great with the provided paper, glue, scissors and craft odds and ends! Come and go from 2:00-3:00; all ag...

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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room

Age Group: PreK, Kids

Program Type: Library Events

Event Details:

Kids can use their imaginations to make whatever they want! Make something great with the provided paper, glue, scissors and craft odds and ends!

DIY Night for Adults and Teens: World Map Notebooks

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Auditorium at Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Classes & Workshops

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Join us in creating a journal with your favorite place in the world in mind. We will be covering journals with maps and adding a clasping strap. Use it to keep your memories of vac...

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Classes & Workshops

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 2

Event Details:

Join us in creating a journal with your favorite place in the world in mind. We will be covering journals with maps and adding a clasping strap. Use it to keep your memories of vacations, or your daily journal, or even a gratitude journal.

LEGO Club

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Tami Borck Storytime Room at Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Library Events

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

Let's build together! K-5th graders will build a new structure each week using the library's Legos and their imagination. Lego Club meets on the 1st & 3rd Fridays, Jan. 3 - Apr...

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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Library Events

Event Details:

Let's build together! K-5th graders will build a new structure each week using the library's Legos and their imagination. Lego Club meets on the 1st & 3rd Fridays, Jan. 3 - April 18.

Manhattan Senior Center Tech Drop-In

Monday, January 6, 2025 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.

Baby & Toddler Play Date

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Tami Borck Storytime Room at Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Library Events

Age Group:

PreK

Event Details:

Bring your little one to the library for some social interaction and fun. Toddler toys will be in the Storytime Room during this informal program where caregivers can also chat and...

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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room

Age Group: PreK

Program Type: Library Events

Event Details:

Bring your little one to the library for some social interaction and fun. Toddler toys will be in the Storytime Room during this informal program where caregivers can also chat and get to know each other. Suggested for ages 0-2 with caregivers.

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Basic Tech Class for Adults

2:30pm - 4:30pm

Adults

Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Registration

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Collaboration Space & Classroom

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Event Details:

Learn technology basics in this three-part course designed to help folks re-entering the workforce. Start your digital adventure! Meet in the library's Collaboration Space on the first floor.

Meadowlark Hills Tech Drop-In

9:00am - 11:00pm

Adults

Outreach

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? Wandean Rivers will be on site to help older adults with questions about their computers, tablets and phones. Start your digital adventure!

Basic Tech Class for Adults

2:30pm - 4:30pm

Adults

Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Registration

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Collaboration Space & Classroom

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Event Details:

Learn technology basics in this three-part course designed to help folks re-entering the workforce. Start your digital adventure! Meet in the library's Collaboration Space on the first floor.

MPL Board of Trustees Meeting

4:00pm - 5:00pm

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 Senior Center Tech Drop-In

9:30am - 11:30am

Adults

Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Primary Election Day

All Day

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

Primary Election Day

Douglass Center Tech Drop-In

9:30am - 11:30am

Adults

Classes & Workshops, Outreach

Offsite Event

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.

Meadowlark Hills Tech Drop-In

9:00am - 11:00pm

Adults

Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

MPL Board of Trustees Meeting

4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

CLOSED for Labor Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Manhattan Public Library

Description:

CLOSED for Labor Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Manhattan Public Library

Description:

CLOSED for Labor Day

Douglass Center Tech Drop-In

9:30am - 11:30am

Adults

Classes & Workshops, Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Outreach

Event Details:

Manhattan Senior Center Tech Drop-In

9:30am - 11:30am

Adults

Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Meadowlark Hills Tech Drop-In

9:00am - 11:00pm

Adults

Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

MPL Board of Trustees Meeting

4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Basic Tech Class for Adults

2:30pm - 4:30pm

Adults

Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Registration

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Collaboration Space & Classroom

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Event Details:

Learn technology basics in this three-part course designed to help folks re-entering the workforce. Start your digital adventure! Meet in the library's Collaboration Space on the first floor.

Manhattan Senior Center Tech Drop-In

9:30am - 11:30am

Adults

Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Basic Tech Class for Adults

2:30pm - 4:30pm

Adults

Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Registration

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Collaboration Space & Classroom

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Event Details:

Learn technology basics in this three-part course designed to help folks re-entering the workforce. Start your digital adventure! Meet in the library's Collaboration Space on the first floor.

Douglass Center Tech Drop-In

9:30am - 11:30am

Adults

Classes & Workshops, Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Outreach

Event Details:

Basic Tech Class for Adults

2:30pm - 4:30pm

Adults

Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Registration

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Collaboration Space & Classroom

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Event Details:

Learn technology basics in this three-part course designed to help folks re-entering the workforce. Start your digital adventure! Meet in the library's Collaboration Space on the first floor.

Meadowlark Hills Tech Drop-In

9:00am - 11:00pm

Adults

Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Outreach

Event Details:

Basic Tech Class for Adults

2:30pm - 4:30pm

Adults

Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Registration

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Collaboration Space & Classroom

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Event Details:

Learn technology basics in this three-part course designed to help folks re-entering the workforce. Start your digital adventure! Meet in the library's Collaboration Space on the first floor.

MPL Board of Trustees Meeting

4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

General Election

All Day

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

General Election

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