Name: Kansas Reads to Preschoolers Week
Start: 2024-11-18
End: 2024-11-23
Location: Manhattan Public Library

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Time	Sun (11/17)	Mon (11/18)	Tue (11/19)	Wed (11/20)	Thu (11/21)	Fri (11/22)	Sat (11/23)
All Day		This event is in the "PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Kansas Reads to Preschoolers Week All Day 11/18 - 11/23 PreK, Kids Library Events This event is in the "PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Age Group: PreK, Kids Program Type: Library Events Event Details: Celebrate Kansas Reads to Preschoolers Week by reading to a young child in your life! This year's featured book is How Do You Hug a Porcupine? by Laurie Isop. All families attending a storytime this week will get a free book.
		This event is in the "PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. StoryWalk® Indoors: How Do You Hug a Porcupine? All Day 11/18 - 11/27 PreK, Kids Library Events This event is in the "PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Age Group: PreK, Kids Program Type: Library Events Event Details: Try our StoryWalk® Indoors featuring How Do You Hug a Porcupine? by Laurie Isop. Start at the children's staff desk and look for the numbered signs around the Children's Room.
10 am			This event is in the "PreK" group. 18 Months & Up Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am PreK Library Events, Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room Age Group: PreK Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes Event Details: This storytime is active and fun for young children. Caregivers participate with their children as we sing songs, do action rhymes, listen to stories and have music time. The target age for this storytime is children 18 months old and up.	This event is in the "PreK" group. 18 Months & Up Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am PreK Library Events, Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room Age Group: PreK Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes Event Details: This storytime is active and fun for young children. Caregivers participate with their children as we sing songs, do action rhymes, listen to stories and have music time. The target age for this storytime is children 18 months old and up.	This event is in the "PreK" group. Baby Rhyme Time for 0-18 Months 10:00am - 10:30am PreK Library Events, Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. 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.	This event is in the "PreK" group. 3 & Up Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am PreK Library Events, Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. 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, parachute time and music. Storytime is great for helping children develop early literacy skills.
11 am			This event is in the "PreK" group. Baby Rhyme Time for 0-18 Months 11:00am - 11:30am PreK Library Events, Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.		This event is in the "PreK" group. 18 Months & Up Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am PreK Library Events, Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room Age Group: PreK Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes Event Details: This storytime is active and fun for young children. Caregivers participate with their children as we sing songs, do action rhymes, listen to stories and have music time. The target age for this storytime is children 18 months old and up.	This event is in the "PreK" group. 18 Months & Up Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am PreK Library Events, Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room Age Group: PreK Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes Event Details: This storytime is active and fun for young children. Caregivers participate with their children as we sing songs, do action rhymes, listen to stories and have music time. The target age for this storytime is children 18 months old and up.	This event is in the "PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. ¡Cuenta cuentos! / Tell Tales! Bilingual Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am PreK, Kids Library Events, Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room Age Group: PreK, Kids Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes Event Details: Join us for a Bilingual Spanish Storytime on Saturdays at 11:00, Oct. 26 - Nov. 23. This storytime is suggested for ages 3-8. We will tell great tales and look at some beautiful illustrations, focusing on books by Latinx authors and illustrators.
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1 pm		Reservation Medicare Basics - offered by North Central-Flint Hills Area Agency on Aging 1:00pm - 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: Collaboration Space & Classroom Purpose of Meeting educate the public about Medicare Benefits 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 This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.				This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Pawsitivity Pals 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kids, Teens Library Events This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Library Events Event Details: Stay pawsitive about reading! 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.
2 pm	Reservation Riley County Genealogical Society program 2:00pm - 3:30pm 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 Annual meeting at 2pm and educational program 2:30-3:30 pm
3 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Social Hour 3:30pm - 4:30pm Teens Library Events This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Teen Zone Age Group: Teens Program Type: Library Events Event Details: On Tuesday afternoons we will have fun options for teens in the Teen Zone including special crafts, board games, or just time to chat with one of our librarians. What would you like to do?	Reservation FHMPO Policy Board meeting 3:30pm - 4:30pm 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 FHMPO Policy Board meeting
4 pm	Reservation MHK Pottery Collective 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: Groesbeck Meeting Room Purpose of Meeting People interested in pottery, this event will be a lecture by an art professor. Reservation Study 4:30pm - 5:30pm 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 LSAT study				This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Anime Club (6th - 12th Grade) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teens Library Events Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Groesbeck Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Library Events Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Teens who enjoy anime, manga, drawing, and games can hang out, learn about Japanese culture through media and see its influence on other cultures. Snacks included.
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: Groesbeck Meeting Room Purpose of Meeting To provide a supportive and positive environment for our members to practice their public speaking and leadership skills.		Reservation Manhattan Housing Authority Board meeting 5:00pm - 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: Auditorium Purpose of Meeting Regular Monthly Board Meeting	Reservation Manhattan KAC Writing Group 5:15pm - 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: Groesbeck Meeting Room Purpose of Meeting Writing Group	Reservation Literary Studies Symposium 5:00pm - 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: Auditorium Purpose of Meeting Students in current sections of English 310 will present their new research for a public audience. An advanced undergraduate or graduate student and faculty member may give short presentations on their research as well.
6 pm			Reservation Riley County Historical Society Quarterly Meeting 6:30pm - 8:45pm 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 Bring people together to learn about Riley County History		This event is in the "Adults" group. Donuts & Danger Book Club 6:30pm - 8:30pm Adults Library Events Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Library Events Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Enjoy Varsity donuts while hanging out with other book enthusiasts! Discuss any book within the popular genres of true crime, mystery, murder or suspense, and share your thoughts with us. Free book drawing at each session.
7 pm				Reservation Flint Hills Marxist Book Club 7:00pm - 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: Study Room 2 Purpose of Meeting Political education

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