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629 Poyntz Ave

Manhattan, KS 66502

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Fri: 9:00am-8:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-6:00pm

629 Poyntz Ave

Manhattan, KS 66502

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Sun-Sat: 5:00am-11:45pm

Upcoming Events

Name: Summer Volunteer Opportunities
Start: 2024-03-09
End: 2024-04-30
Location: Manhattan Public Library

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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

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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 ...

LEGO Club

Friday, April 19, 2024 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.

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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. ...

Yack and Yarn

Monday, April 22, 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. ...

Pajama Storytime April 23 6:30-7:00 with guests from Sunflower Collective

Pajama Storytime: Stories Encouraging Self-Esteem and Consent

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Tami Borck Storytime Room at Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Library Events, Storytimes

Age Group:

PreK, Kids, Adults

Event Details:

This is a special storytime for Child Abuse Awareness Month in which we will read two fun stories that encourage positive concepts about kids consenting to physical touch (Don’t Hu

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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room

Age Group: PreK, Kids, Adults

Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes

Event Details:

This is a special storytime for Child Abuse Awareness Month in which we will read two fun stories that encourage positive concepts about kids consenting to physical touch (Don’t Hug Doug) and teaching kids to believe in their value and good qualities...

Basic Tech Class for Adults

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Collaboration Space & Classroom at Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Age Group:

Adults

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 f

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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Collaboration Space & Classroom

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

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. Sessions will be Apr 3, 10, & 17 from 2:30-4:30 p.m.&n...

Chess Night

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium at Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Library Events

Age Group:

Kids, Teens, Adults

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

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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. For ages 8 year...

Knot Your Average Tie Dye for Teens

Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Library Events

Age Group:

Teens

Event Details:

Teens in 6th to 12th grade are invited to join us for a fun and colorful tie-dye experience! During this event, participants will get the chance to create their own vibrant tie-dye

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Library Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 13

Event Details:

Teens in 6th to 12th grade are invited to join us for a fun and colorful tie-dye experience! During this event, participants will get the chance to create their own vibrant tie-dyed t-shirts. All necessary materials will be provided. Please wear clot...

No Place Like Home: The Struggle Against Hate In Kansas, A Film by Kevin Willmott, narrated by Melissa Etheridge, cover image

"No Place Like Home" Film Screening and Discussion

Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Auditorium at Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Library Events, Special Events

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Everyone

Event Details:

Join us for a film screening event with special guest C. J. Janovy. Based on the award-winning 2018 book by CJ Janovy, this feature-length documentary film explores the evolut

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Library Events, Special Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 117

Event Details:

Join us for a film screening event with special guest C. J. Janovy. Based on the award-winning 2018 book by CJ Janovy, this feature-length documentary film explores the evolution of the LGBTQ movement in Kansas. "No Place Like Home: The Strug...

Zoofari Tails Storytime

Friday, April 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Auditorium at Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Library Events, Storytimes

Age Group:

PreK

Event Details:

April's featured animal: worms! The zoo and the library team up to present a fun storytime for ages 3 and up with books on the big screen, active songs, and lots of animal sounds a

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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: PreK

Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes

Event Details:

April's featured animal: worms! The zoo and the library team up to present a fun storytime for ages 3 and up with books on the big screen, active songs, and lots of animal sounds and poses. Learn about an animal that lives at Sunset Zoo. Zoofari Tail...

Be an Artist! (K-5th Gr.)

Friday, April 26, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Tami Borck Storytime Room at Manhattan Public Library

Program Type:

Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

Create fun art with guidance from our friends at K-State's Beach Museum of Art. We will read Studio: A Place for Art to Start by Emily Arrow, and kids will explore various art mate

Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library

Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Library Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

Create fun art with guidance from our friends at K-State's Beach Museum of Art. We will read Studio: A Place for Art to Start by Emily Arrow, and kids will explore various art materials to create a dry mixed media still life art piece. For kids in K-...

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StoryWalk® Downtown: Set Sail for Pancakes

All Day 5/1 - 7/31

Library Events, Offsite Events

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 ...

Zoofari Tails Storytime at Sunset Zoo

10:00am - 10:30am

Library Events, Offsite Events, Storytimes

Offsite Event

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. The zoo and the library team up to present a fun storytime with stories, active songs, and lots of animal sounds an...

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