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All Day
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

2022 Bookmark Contest

All Day 8/22 - 10/1
Everyone
Special Events
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Celebrate National Library Card Sign-Up Month by submitting your design for the 2022 Bookmark Contest. This year's theme is More Than Books, illustrating the resources your library offers and how you have fun with your library card.

This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

StoryWalk® Downtown: All Are Welcome

All Day 9/2 - 9/30
PreK, Kids
Library Events, Offsite Events
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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 activity available during the month of September.

9 am
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Drop In - Douglass Activity Center

9:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Classes & Workshops, Outreach
Offsite Event
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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. Douglass Activity Center, Community Room; 925 Yuma St., 9:30AM-11:30AM. Limited seating, call for more info- 785-776-4741 ext 302.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Meadowlark Sr. Tech Drop In

9:00am - 11:00pm
Adults
Outreach
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Wandean Rivers will be on site to help seniors with questions about their computers, tablets and phones; Game Room; Every 3rd Thursday of the month: 9:00am-11:00am. 

Reservation

Amateur Radio License Testing Session

9:00am - 12:00pm
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

Quarterly ham radio testing session. Open to the public, folks will come and go. We will likely be done by 11, but allow for late arrivals.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Park(ing) Day

9:00am - 2:00pm
Everyone
Special Events
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Join the Student Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (SCASLA) from Kansas State University on Saturday, September 17th to celebrate Park(ing) Day!

10 am
This event is in the "PreK" group.

1's & 2's Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
PreK
Library Events, Storytimes
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: PreK
Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes
Event Details:

This storytime for toddlers is active and fun. Caregivers participate with their little ones in activities to enrich early literacy skills using songs, action rhymes, stories and music time.

This event is in the "PreK" group.

3 & Up Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
PreK
Library Events, Storytimes
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: PreK
Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes
Event Details:

Librarians will present an active storytime for children ages 3 and up, with books on the big screen, action rhymes, and music. Caregivers participate with their preschoolers by listening, singing, and dancing along.

This event is in the "PreK" group.

3 & Up Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
PreK
Library Events, Storytimes
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: PreK
Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes
Event Details:

Librarians will present an active storytime for children ages 3 and up, with books on the big screen, action rhymes, and music. Caregivers participate with their preschoolers by listening, singing, and dancing along.

11 am
This event is in the "PreK" group.

Baby Rhyme Time

11:00am - 11:30am
PreK
Library Events, Storytimes
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: PreK
Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes
Event Details:

Caregivers sit with their little ones to sing, clap and play along with rhymes, read a short book together, and have shaker music time. Learn a new word in baby sign language each week. The target age range for this storytime is 0-18 months.

This event is in the "PreK" group.

Family Fun Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
PreK
Library Events, Storytimes
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: PreK
Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes
Event Details:

Family storytimes combine the best elements of all our storytimes to suit a wide range of ages so that the whole family can attend together for stories, songs, rhymes and music time.

This event is in the "PreK" group.

1's & 2's Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
PreK
Library Events, Storytimes
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: PreK
Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes
Event Details:

This storytime for toddlers is active and fun. Caregivers participate with their little ones in activities to enrich early literacy skills using songs, action rhymes, stories and music time.

This event is in the "PreK" group.

Family Fun Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
PreK
Library Events, Storytimes
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: PreK
Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes
Event Details:

Family storytimes combine the best elements of all our storytimes to suit a wide range of ages so that the whole family can attend together for stories, songs, rhymes and music time.

12 pm
Reservation

Study

12:30pm - 3:00pm
The library does not endorse the content or ideas represented by groups and individuals using meeting rooms.
Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Study Room 2
Purpose of Meeting

Study

Reservation

Navigating Home Care

12:00pm - 2:00pm
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

Talk about home health care.

1 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yak and Yarn

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Teens, Adults
Library Events
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Groesbeck Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Library Events
Event Details:

This program provides a location for knitters and crocheters to meet on a weekly basis to socialize and get help with their craft projects from other members. 

Reservation

Interview

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Boardroom
Purpose of Meeting

Interview

2 pm
3 pm
Reservation

LA2 Meeting

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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

Meeting

4 pm
Reservation

Interview

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Boardroom
Purpose of Meeting

Interview

5 pm
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

Manhattan Housing Authority and National Church Residence representatives invite the community at-large to attend a discussion related to the development of a replacement building for Senior Housing currently called Garden Grove I & II.

6 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Anime Club (Gr. 6th-12th) Character Cosplay Contest

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Library Events
Registration
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Library Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Cosplay is a prevalent hobby of many people attending cons, and is especially popularized in Japan. To join in on the fun, anime club is hosting a cosplay competition!

Reservation

Stitching Night Owls

6:30pm - 8:30pm
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

The Stitching Night Owls is a social group for crafters to hang out, get to know each other and share ideas on projects. Crafts include knitting, crochet, sewing, embroidery and others. All crafts are welcome.