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Libby Login Needed In-Library Use Only Access the library’s digital collection of eBooks, downloadable audiobooks, and magazines through OverDrive or Libby. |
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bibliotheca cloudLibrary Login Needed In-Library Use Only The Cloud Library allows you to borrow and read eBooks and eAudiobooks for free! |
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AR BookFinder Login Needed In-Library Use Only Searching for Accelerated Reader books is fun and easy with this free online tool. |
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Britannica E-STAX Login Needed In-Library Use Only Nonfiction for kids, unlimited access. |
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Explora Multi-Search Login Needed In-Library Use Only Easy-to-use features and reliable content from the world’s leading magazines and reference books. |
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Fold3; Military History & Genealogy Archives Login Needed In-Library Use Only Fold3 offers the web’s premier collection of original military records, gathering the best U.S. military records, photos and stories from the Revolutionary War to more recent conflicts. |
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Freading Login Needed In-Library Use Only E-books with no waiting list! 5 tokens per week per card. |
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HeritageQuest Login Needed In-Library Use Only HeritageQuest genealogy resource |
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Kansas Online Databases Login Needed In-Library Use Only State Library of Kansas Resources. |
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Learning Express Login Needed In-Library Use Only LearningExpress provides you with easy-to-use access to relevant interactive tutorials, e-books and test preparation to help improve academic skills in reading, writing, math, social studies and science. Included are career-related information and test preparation for college admissions, professional career licensing and certification, high school equivalency and citizenship, and much more. |
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Senior Planet: Using Google Gemini
02/18/2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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Evening Storytime
02/18/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Join us for some fun stories, interactive music, and crafts!
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Makerspace open studio "3D Printing"
02/19/2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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| Stop by the Makerspace Open Studio to see a 3D print from start to finish. We’ll use a design from Thingiverse and show how it goes from file to finished print. This event will take place at the Makerspace room.
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Kids STEAM Challenge
02/19/2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room For this month's STEM challenge, we will use our engineering skills to create catapults!
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Toddler Storytime
02/20/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room A playful, interactive storytime designed for toddlers, featuring simple stories, songs, and movement that encourage early literacy and fun.
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Coffee of the Month
02/23/2026 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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| Coffee of the Month: Papua New Guinea Smooth and balanced with notes of malt tea, fig, and prune.
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Family Storytime
02/25/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Join us for some fun stories, interactive music, and crafts!
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Senior Planet: Listening to Podcasts
02/25/2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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Evening Storytime
02/25/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Join us for some fun stories, interactive music, and crafts!
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Toddler Storytime
02/27/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room A playful, interactive storytime designed for toddlers, featuring simple stories, songs, and movement that encourage early literacy and fun.
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons
02/28/2026 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Explore the Humblewood at your local library!
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Spice of the Month "Spicy Thai Seasoning"
03/02/2026 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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| March Spice of the Month:
Spicy Thai Seasoning is a hot, aromatic seasoning blend inspired by traditional Thai flavors. It is salt and MSG-free. This blend is also known as Thai hot spice, Thai spicy powder, Thai chicken spices, Thai seasoning, or spicy Thai blend.
This is a multipurpose blend that goes beyond stir-fry. It adds delicious Thai flavor to grains, meat, seafood and vegetable based dishes.
Flavor Profile:
Spicy Thai Seasoning is herbaceous and citrusy, with bold aromatics and a fun, assertive heat that lingers.
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Family Storytime
03/04/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Join us for some fun stories, interactive music, and crafts!
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Evening Family Storytime
03/04/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Join us for some fun stories, interactive music, and crafts
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Library Homeschool Talks
03/05/2026 10:30 - 11:30 AM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room A welcoming gathering at the public library where homeschool families connect, share resources, and build community in a supportive, learning-friendly space.
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Diamond Painting
03/05/2026 4:00 - 6:00 PM
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| Room: Meeting Room Easter Diamond Painting Coaster
Create a sparkling Easter coaster by placing tiny, colorful gems onto a sticky coaster design.
It’s like paint-by-number with rhinestones — simple, relaxing, and fun. When finished, you’ll have a bright, festive coaster perfect for spring!
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Toddler Storytime
03/06/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room A playful, interactive storytime designed for toddlers, featuring simple stories, songs, and movement that encourage early literacy and fun.
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Book Discussion "The book club for troublesome women" By Marie Bostwick
03/10/2026 1:30 - 2:30 PM
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| Room: Meeting Room The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick is a historical fiction novel about four suburban housewives in 1960s Virginia who form a secret book club, inspired by Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique, leading to their feminist awakening and personal transformations as they navigate societal expectations and find sisterhood. The book explores themes of female friendship, self-discovery, and the changing roles of women during a pivotal time in history, with the characters finding the courage to pursue careers and confront marital issues.
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Kid's LEGO Club
03/10/2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room A fun, creative club where kids use LEGO bricks to turn their ideas into awesome creations!
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Family Storytime
03/11/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Join us for some fun stories, interactive music, and crafts!
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Evening Family Storytime
03/11/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Join us for some fun stories, interactive music, and crafts!
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Family Playdate
03/13/2026 10:30 - 11:30 AM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons
03/14/2026 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Explore the Humblewood!
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Take & Make Mystery Garden Starter Kit
03/18/2026 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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| Take & Make: Mystery Garden Starter Kit
Grow your own surprise plant at home!
This kit includes seeds and a soil disc — just add water to the disc and watch it expand into soil. Plant your seeds, give them sunlight and water, and see what grows.
It’s a fun and easy way to start your own little mystery garden!
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Family Storytime
03/18/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Join us for some fun stories, interactive music, and crafts!
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Evening Family Storytime
03/18/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Join us for some fun stories, interactive music, and crafts!
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Kids STEM Challenge
03/19/2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room
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Toddler Storytime
03/20/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room A playful, interactive storytime designed for toddlers, featuring simple stories, songs, and movement that encourage early literacy and fun.
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Coffee of the Month (Huila, Colombia)
03/23/2026 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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| This month’s featured coffee comes from Huila, a region in Colombia known for producing high-quality, flavorful beans.
Tasting Notes:
Cola, Cocoa powder, and Cashew.
This coffee offers a smooth, balanced cup with gentle sweetness and nutty depth.
Take home a sample, brew, and enjoy exploring flavors from one of the world’s most celebrated coffee regions!
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Kids LEGO Club
03/24/2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room A fun, creative club where kids use LEGO bricks to turn their ideas into awesome creations!
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Family Storytime
03/25/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Join us for some fun stories, interactive music, and crafts!
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Evening Family Storytime
03/25/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Join us for some fun stories, interactive music, and crafts!
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Toddler Storytime
03/27/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room A playful, interactive storytime designed for toddlers, featuring simple stories, songs, and movement that encourage early literacy and fun.
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons
03/28/2026 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Explore the Humblewood!
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Kids Book Club
03/30/2026 4:00 - 5:00 PM
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Kids LEGO Club
03/31/2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room A fun, creative club where kids use LEGO bricks to turn their ideas into awesome creations!
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons
04/11/2026 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Explore the Humblewood!
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons
04/25/2026 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Explore the Humblewood!
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons
05/09/2026 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Explore the Humblewood!
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons
05/23/2026 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Explore the Humblewood!
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