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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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Prehistoric Investigators: Paleontology Program
07/06/2026 5:00 - 5:30 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Join our Prehistoric
Investigators team for
a hands-on adventure
in paleontology. Kids
will rotate through
various excavation
stations to dig for
fossils, uncover
ancient mysteries, and
master the skills
needed to study the giants of the past.
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Take & Make Pot Painting
07/07/2026 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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| Pick up a kit with all the supplies you need to paint and decorate your own plant pot at home. This fun and creative activity lets you design a unique pot for flowers, herbs, or succulents. Supplies are limited.
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LEGO Club
07/07/2026 5:00 - 5:30 PM
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Family Storytime
07/08/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Evening Family Storytime
07/08/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Lavender and Oatmeal Soap
07/09/2026 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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| Create your own lavender oatmeal soap this summer with this take & make kit for teens and young adults!
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Toddler Storytime
07/10/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Get ready to dig into fun as we "unearth" stories through active songs, movement, and prehistoric play!
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Weekend Storytime
07/11/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together
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Marty the Magician
07/14/2026 10:30 - 11:30 AM
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| Marty the Magician is back for another magical summer event. This time with a dinosaur twist.
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Book Discussion
07/14/2026 1:30 - 2:30 PM
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| Room: Meeting Room The book being discussed is Beach Vibes by Susan Mallery is a heartwarming women's fiction novel that explores the conflict between family loyalty and true friendship. Centered around Beth, a divorced Malibu sandwich shop owner, and her newly found best friend Jana, the story forces readers to ask: What would you do if you caught your brother cheating on your best friend?
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Family Storytime
07/15/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Evening Family Storytime
07/15/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Makerspace Open Studio "Cricut"
07/16/2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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| Cricut Thank You Card Demo In this demonstration, patrons will watch how a Thank You card with an insert is made using Cricut Design Space and a Cricut cutting machine. Staff will show how to choose a design, set up the cardstock and insert paper, and send the project to the Cricut to cut. Patrons will observe how the pieces are removed from the mat and assembled into a finished card. Registration is required!
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Toddler Storytime
07/17/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Get ready to dig into fun as we "unearth" stories through active songs, movement, and prehistoric play!
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Dungeons and Dragons
07/18/2026 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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| Explore the world with our Westmarch D&D campaign.
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T-Rex T-Party
07/18/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Join us for a roaring good time at our T-Rex Tea Party! Kids can enjoy prehistoric fun, tasty treats, and dino-sized imagination at the library.
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LEGO Club
07/21/2026 5:00 - 5:30 PM
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Scorch Marker Garden Sign
07/21/2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Create a rustic garden sign using a scorch marker that burns your design into wood. This hands-on project lets you customize a unique sign for your garden or home. A fun and creative ways to make a lasting, personalized piece. Supplies are limited.
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Family Storytime
07/22/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Evening Family Storytime
07/22/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Flower Seed Bombs
07/23/2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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| Prepare to get messy while making some seed "bombs" this summer to spread color wherever you go!
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Toddler Storytime
07/24/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Get ready to dig into fun as we "unearth" stories through active songs, movement, and prehistoric play!
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Dungeons and Dragons
07/25/2026 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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| Explore the world with our Westmarch D&D campaign.
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Weekend Storytime
07/25/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together
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Coffee of the Month "Costa Rica"
07/27/2026 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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| Travel the globe with every sip! Each month, our Coffee of the Month Sample Kit features carefully selected beans from different countries, letting you experience unique flavors and aromas from international coffee regions. Perfect for adventurous coffee lovers.
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Cooking Class all Ages "Sweet Bread"
07/28/2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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| Room: Multipurpose Room Sweet bread is soft, fluffy, and lightly sweet—perfect for all ages. In our class, we’ll mix the ingredients and add fresh blueberries and strawberries for natural bursts of flavor, then take it home to bake. Supplies are limited.
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Family Storytime
07/29/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Evening Family Storytime
07/29/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Toddler Storytime
07/31/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Get ready to dig into fun as we "unearth" stories through active songs, movement, and prehistoric play!
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Harry Potter Party
07/31/2026 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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| Come join us for our annual Harry Potter Party! There will be trivia, activities, and snacks. Come dressed up in your wizarding best for a chance to win our best dressed award!
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LEGO Club
08/04/2026 5:00 - 5:30 PM
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Family Storytime
08/05/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Evening Family Storytime
08/05/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Weekend Storytime
08/08/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together
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Family Storytime
08/12/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Evening Family Storytime
08/12/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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LEGO Club
08/18/2026 5:00 - 5:30 PM
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Family Storytime
08/19/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Evening Family Storytime
08/19/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Weekend Storytime
08/22/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together
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Family Storytime
08/26/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Evening Family Storytime
08/26/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Family Storytime
09/02/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Evening Family Storytime
09/02/2026 5:15 - 5:45 PM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Weekend Storytime
09/05/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together
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Family Storytime
09/09/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Family Storytime
09/16/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Weekend Storytime
09/19/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together
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Family Storytime
09/23/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Family Storytime
09/30/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Weekend Storytime
10/03/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together
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Family Storytime
10/07/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Family Storytime
10/14/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Weekend Storytime
10/17/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together
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Family Storytime
10/21/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Family Storytime
10/28/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Weekend Storytime
10/31/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together
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Family Storytime
11/04/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Family Storytime
11/18/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Family Storytime
11/25/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Family Storytime
12/02/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Family Storytime
12/09/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Family Storytime
12/16/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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Family Storytime
12/23/2026 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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| Join us for stories and activities designed to bring the whole family together.
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