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Ask a Scientist!

03/04/2025 @ 8:00am - 04/19/2025 @ 5:00pm
PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Events
Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Age Group: PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Library Events
Event Details:

In celebration of the 4th Annual Kansas Science Festival, we’re bringing back "Ask a Scientist"! 

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

StoryWalk® Indoors: The Pigeon Needs a Bath

All Day 3/17 - 3/23
PreK, Kids
Library Events
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Age Group: PreK, Kids
Program Type: Library Events
Event Details:

Try our StoryWalk® Indoors featuring The Pigeon Needs a Bath! by Mo Willems. For this activity, visit the Children's Room at the library any time.

9 am
Reservation

FREE VITA TAX Preparation

9:30am - 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

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) is now taking appointments. The maximum household income is $60,000 or below for completing taxes.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Meadowlark Hills Tech Drop-In

9:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Outreach
Offsite Event
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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? Wandean Rivers will be on site to help older adults with questions about their computers, tablets and phones. Start your digital adventure!

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

Grant Program Public Meeting

Reservation

FREE VITA TAX Preparation

9:30am - 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

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) is now taking appointments. The maximum household income is $60,000 or below for completing taxes.

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

Dance Party

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

Groove and dance to fun music at our dance parties! Hear a few stories, too. This is a fun time to get out all your wiggles and dance with shakers, scarves, and more. Suggested for ages 2 & up.

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

Pawsitivity Pals

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids, Teens
Library Events
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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.

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

Baby & Toddler Play Date

11:00am - 12:00pm
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:

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.

12 pm
Reservation

Meeting

12:00pm - 3:15pm
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

Meeting

1 pm
Reservation

FREE VITA TAX Preparation

1:00pm - 7:30pm
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

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) is now taking appointments. The maximum household income is $60,000 or below for completing taxes.

Reservation

FREE VITA TAX Preparation

1:00pm - 7:30pm
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

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) is now taking appointments. The maximum household income is $60,000 or below for completing taxes.

2 pm
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

We are meeting to discuss the past, present, and future of the Renters Together MHK tenant union.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Kids in the Kitchen: International Cuisine

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids
Library Events
Registration
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Library Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Would you like to make your own special treat with International flair? Learn how to make gajar halwa, an Indian carrot pudding that you can recreate in your own kitchen.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
Cancelled

Geology Rocks! - Cancelled

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids
Library Events
Registration
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Library Events
Event Details:

Because of today's snowy weather conditions, we have cancelled the Geology Rocks program. We would like to reschedule it for another date.

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

Teen Tech Teardown

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Library Events
Registration
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Groesbeck Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Library Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Interested in technology? Curious about the inside of your computer or gaming console? If those questions resonate with you, join us for our Teen Tech Teardown event!

Reservation

Indivisible MHK town-hall

3:00pm - 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

Town hall with Congressional Representatives.

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

LEGO Club

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:

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.

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.

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

Introverts' Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Library Events
Registration
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Library Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Hey, you. The one in the corner reading. Would you like to feel a little bit social, but without the awkwardness of small talk? This is the book club for you! 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Library Events
Registration
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Library Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Calling all teens! Get ready for an electrifying gaming experience at our Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Discussion: Letters of a Woman Homesteader

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Library Events
Registration
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Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library
Room: Groesbeck Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Join us for the second book discussion in our series about life in the West. In Letters of a Woman Homesteader by Elinore Pruitt Stewart, the author tells the story of her own remarkable experience.

7 pm
Reservation

Improv Workshop (Come Join Us!)

7:00pm - 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

Open to the public, we hope you'll join us for engaging and fun improv games that teach the basic principles like "Yes, and", being a good scene partner, and character development.