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

StoryWalk® Downtown: Maybe Something Beautiful (ReadMHK)

All Day 5/3 - 6/30
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 walk available May 3-June 30. Your StoryWalk® starts at Manhattan Public Library's north windows along 629 Poyntz Avenue.

7 am
This event is in the "Kids" group.

School Outreach

7:45am - 8:15am
Kids
Outreach
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

School outreach to promote Summer Reading

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

Manhattan Sr. Center Tech Drop In

9:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Outreach
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

A librarian will be on site to help seniors with questions about their computers, tablets and phones. Call the Senior Center to set up an appointment at 785-537-4040. 9:30am-11:30am. Drop ins are also welcome.

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

Yoga Storytime (ages 3 & up) (ReadMHK)

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

Stretch, breathe and read! Hannah will present yoga picture books, activities, and music incorporating simple yoga poses. Participants may bring yoga mats or use one supplied by the library. The target age for this storytime is ages 3-5.

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

School Outreach

11:30am - 1:30pm
Teens
Outreach
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

School outreach to promote Summer Reading

This event is in the "Teens" group.

School Outreach

11:30am - 1:30pm
Teens
Outreach
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

School outreach to promote Summer Reading

12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

2023 MLA Book Sale Sunday Specials

1:00pm - 3:30pm
PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Events, Offsite Events
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Age Group: PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Library Events, Offsite Events
Event Details:

Wefald Pavilion in City Park, 1101 Fremont Street

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

Yack 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. 

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

Puppet Show

1:30pm - 2:00pm
PreK, Kids
Library Events
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: PreK, Kids
Program Type: Library Events
Event Details:

K-State students in Dr. Bailey's Creative Drama class will perform an original short story using puppets they have created. Join us for an entertaining puppet show, and meet the students and their puppets afterwards. Suggested for ages 3 and up.

2 pm
Reservation

SERVE Volunteer Meeting

2:00pm - 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: Groesbeck Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Volunteer kick off meeting

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Kindergarten Tour

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Kids
Tours/Groups
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Tours/Groups
Event Details:

Kindergarteners from Manhattan Catholic School will get to talk with a librarian about our library and library programs and hear a story. Then they will get a tour of the Children's Room and the Circulation Desk and Returns station.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Kindergarten Tour

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Kids
Tours/Groups
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Tours/Groups
Event Details:

Kindergarteners from Manhattan Catholic School will get to talk with a librarian about our library and library programs and hear a story. Then they will get a tour of the Children's Room and the Circulation Desk and Returns station.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

School Outreach

2:45pm - 3:15pm
Kids
Outreach
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

School outreach to promote Summer Reading

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

Teen Tuesday: Yoga for Teens (ReadMHK)

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Library Events
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Library Events
Event Details:

This yoga workshop for teens includes learning about the benefits of yoga, meditation and mindfulness for mental health. Led by Hannah, a certified yoga instructor. Bring your own mat, or use one supplied by the library. New to yoga?

4 pm
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Yoga for Kids (K-5th Gr.) (ReadMHK)

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kids
Library Events
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Library Events
Event Details:

Attend a library yoga class with yoga poses and mindfulness techniques. We will discuss some of the library’s yoga and mindfulness books and have fun doing yoga together. New to yoga? No problem. This class is for everyone.

5 pm
Reservation

Manhattan Toastmasters

5:15pm - 8:00pm
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

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

Reservation

Manhattan KAC Writing Group

5:30pm - 7:00pm
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 1
Purpose of Meeting

group meeting

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

DIY Night for Adults and Teens: Star Wars Origami

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Library Events, Special Events
Registration
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Library Events, Special Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

May the 4th be with you! Join us for a Star Wars themed DIY night and learn how to make origami Star Wars characters. Supplies are provided thanks to sponsorship from the Manhattan Library Association.