Name: Ask a Scientist!
Start: 2025-03-04T08:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-04-19T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Manhattan Public Library

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Time	Sun (3/23)	Mon (3/24)	Tue (3/25)	Wed (3/26)	Thu (3/27)	Fri (3/28)	Sat (3/29)
All Day	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. Ask a Scientist! 03/04/2025 @ 8:00am - 04/19/2025 @ 5:00pm PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone Library Events 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. 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 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 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.			Reservation Sew Day 9:00am - 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: Groesbeck Meeting Room Purpose of Meeting To gather to work on Quilts of Valor.
10 am			This event is in the "PreK" group. 18 Months & Up Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am PreK Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room Age Group: PreK Program Type: 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 Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room Age Group: PreK Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: This storytime is active and fun for young children. A librarian will read 2-3 stories aloud. Caregivers participate with their children as we sing songs, do action rhymes, listen to stories and have music time. This event is in the "Adults" group. Seniors' Scrabble, Tea & More 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Classes & Workshops, Library Events This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Groesbeck Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Library Events Event Details: Seniors and retirees, it’s tea time at the library! Join us for a relaxing break to meet others and socialize. Have some tea or coffee, and start a friendly game of Scrabble, or open a coloring book and create something beautiful.	This event is in the "PreK" group. Baby Rhyme Time for 0-18 Months 10:00am - 10:30am PreK Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room Age Group: PreK Program Type: 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. Zoofari Tails Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am PreK Library Events, Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: PreK Program Type: Library Events, Storytimes Event Details: This month's featured animals: cool carnivores, such as snakes and lions! 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.
11 am			This event is in the "PreK" group. Baby Rhyme Time for 0-18 Months 11:00am - 11:30am PreK Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room Age Group: PreK Program Type: 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 Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Tami Borck Storytime Room Age Group: PreK Program Type: 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. Saturday Storytime: Bugs & Books! 11:00am - 11:30am PreK, Kids Special Events, Storytimes This event is in the "PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: PreK, Kids Program Type: Special Events, Storytimes Event Details: This Saturday, we welcome members of the Kansas Science Fest board who will present fun stories about bugs, favorite songs, and some live insects you can look at up close and even touch. Brave kids are welcome to try a crispy cricket to eat!
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1 pm		Reservation Yack & yarn 1:00pm - 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: Groesbeck Meeting Room Purpose of Meeting Friends gathering to craft		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	Reservation Riley County Genealogical Society program 2:30pm - 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 Educational program free & open to the public			This event is in the "Adults" group. Seniors' Scrabble Tea and More 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Groesbeck Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Seniors and retirees, it’s tea time at the library! Join us for a relaxing break to meet others and socialize. Have some tea or coffee, and start a friendly game of Scrabble, or open a coloring book and create something beautiful.			This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Celebrate Cultures: France 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids, Teens, Adults Library Events Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Manhattan Public Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Library Events Registration Required Seats Remaining: 26 Event Details:
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. 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?
4 pm					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: 19 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 Housing Authority Board meeting 5:15pm - 7:15pm 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 Regular Board of Commissioners 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 meeting to share work
6 pm			Reservation RCMS yoga 6:00pm - 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: Groesbeck Meeting Room Purpose of Meeting Engage the community in healthy movement and mindfulness. Yoga.	This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Chess Night 6:00pm - 7:30pm Kids, Teens, Adults Library Events This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Donuts and 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: 25 Event Details: Hang out with other book lovers in this nontraditional book club to talk about mystery and true crime books and discuss what each of us has read in the past month.

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