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Child & Parent Craft Program

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Create
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary
Event Details:

Come and complete a fun craft project with your child.  Note: The winter/spring session is being held at the Downtown Library.

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary
Program Type: Create
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Come and complete a fun craft project with your child.  Note: The winter/spring session is being held at the Downtown Library. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Crafternoon for Kids

Friday, May 3, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Create
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Get creative with a fun after-school craft activity.

Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Create
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Get creative with a fun after-school craft activity. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
Downtown Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Event Details:

Stop by and pick out a free comic book. Titles will be available at both libraries for kids, teens, and adults, while supplies last.

Library Location: Downtown Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Just for Fun
Event Details:
Stop by and pick out a free comic book. Titles will be available at both libraries for kids, teens, and adults, while supplies last. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Event Details:

Stop by and pick out a free comic book. Titles will be available at both libraries for kids, teens, and adults, while supplies last.

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Just for Fun
Event Details:
Stop by and pick out a free comic book. Titles will be available at both libraries for kids, teens, and adults, while supplies last. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Youth Maker's Market

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Event Space - Full (East+West) at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Create
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Everyone
Event Details:

In celebration of National Small Business Week  and in time for Mother's Day, the library will host a unique opportunity for youth to promote and sell their creations. Youth i

Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Event Space - Full (East+West)
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Create
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 38
Event Details:
In celebration of National Small Business Week  and in time for Mother's Day, the library will host a unique opportunity for youth to promote and sell their creations. Youth interested  in selling goods must register for a booth. For 4th-12...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

LEGO® Builders' Club

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Join other LEGO® lovers for a builders' club featuring cooperative projects, optional challenges, and access to the library's large LEGO® collection!

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Just for Fun
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:
Join other LEGO® lovers for a builders' club featuring cooperative projects, optional challenges, and access to the library's large LEGO® collection! ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

STEAM Club

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Learn Something New
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Explore, create, and problem-solve in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) Club. Meetings will include time for brain food, the latest news in STEAM fields, and

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Learn Something New
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Explore, create, and problem-solve in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) Club. Meetings will include time for brain food, the latest news in STEAM fields, and a team activity that combines all five areas. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Story Explorers

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Come together with other kids to discuss books, movies, TV shows, and even video games—whatever kinds of stories you can think of! We'll be asking everyone to share the best things

Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:
Come together with other kids to discuss books, movies, TV shows, and even video games—whatever kinds of stories you can think of! We'll be asking everyone to share the best things they've read, watched, or played in the last month. Snacks will be pr...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Chess Night

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Come play chess with a worthy opponent.  All ages and playing levels welcome.

Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Just for Fun
Event Details:
Come play chess with a worthy opponent.  All ages and playing levels welcome. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

STEAM Club

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Learn Something New
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Explore, create, and problem-solve in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) Club. Meetings will include time for brain food, the latest news in STEAM fields, and

Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Learn Something New
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Explore, create, and problem-solve in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) Club. Meetings will include time for brain food, the latest news in STEAM fields, and a team activity that combines all five areas. The Indian Creek prog...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Summer Reading Challenge: Adventure Begins at Your Library

All Day
Online
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

From May 20 - August 4, Olathe Public Library is participating in “Adventurer Begins at Your Library" reading challenge in Beanstack for children, teens, and adults. We challe

Virtual Event
Library Location: Online
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
From May 20 - August 4, Olathe Public Library is participating in “Adventurer Begins at Your Library" reading challenge in Beanstack for children, teens, and adults. We challenge our community to read and log at least 1 book during the challenge...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Safe@Home Class

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Live Well
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens
Event Details:

This program ideal for tweens that have expressed interest in assuming the responsibility of staying home alone. Safe@Home is a two-hour program that teaches children how to p

Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Live Well
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
This program ideal for tweens that have expressed interest in assuming the responsibility of staying home alone. Safe@Home is a two-hour program that teaches children how to practice safe habits, how to prevent unsafe situations, and what to do ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Tween Gaming

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
The Zone at Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens
Event Details:

Play video games on the Xbox X, PS5 and the Nintendo Switch. For 4th - 8th graders. 

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: The Zone at Indian Creek
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Just for Fun
Event Details:
Play video games on the Xbox X, PS5 and the Nintendo Switch. For 4th - 8th graders.  ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Summer Reading Kick-Off

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Offsite Location
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Family
Event Details:

Celebrate the start of Summer Reading with games, crafts and more.  In case of rain, this event will be cancelled.

Offsite Event
Library Location: Offsite Location
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Family
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Celebrate the start of Summer Reading with games, crafts and more.  In case of rain, this event will be cancelled. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Movie: Babe: Pig in the City

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Event Space - Full (East+West) at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Now Showing
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Family
Event Details:

Enjoy a free movie on the big screen. Feel free to bring blankets and pillows for floor seating. A small snack will be provided. Today's feature is Babe: Pig in the City&nb

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Event Space - Full (East+West)
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Family
Program Type: Now Showing
Event Details:
Enjoy a free movie on the big screen. Feel free to bring blankets and pillows for floor seating. A small snack will be provided. Today's feature is Babe: Pig in the City (G) with a running time of 95 minutes. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Find Fido Friday

All Day
Downtown Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary
Event Details:

Fido is back and he's hiding somewhere in the Children's area. Find him and you'll get a small prize. 

Library Location: Downtown Library
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary
Program Type: Just for Fun
Event Details:
Fido is back and he's hiding somewhere in the Children's area. Find him and you'll get a small prize.  ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Find Fido Friday

All Day
Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary
Event Details:

Fido is back and he's hiding somewhere in the Children's area. Find him and you'll get a small prize. 

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary
Program Type: Just for Fun
Event Details:
Fido is back and he's hiding somewhere in the Children's area. Find him and you'll get a small prize.  ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Storytime in the Park

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite Location
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Family
Event Details:

Come enjoy storytime at the park!  Bring a blanket and enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays. Stories will be geared to 3-to-5-year-olds, but all are welcome. In case of rain,

Offsite Event
Library Location: Offsite Location
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Come enjoy storytime at the park!  Bring a blanket and enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays. Stories will be geared to 3-to-5-year-olds, but all are welcome. In case of rain, storytime will be cancelled. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Build Your Own Adventure Journal

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Create
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Get ready for an exciting summer by creating your very own adventure journal! Make your own foam stamps to decorate the cover, bind the journal yourself, and choose from optional w

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Create
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Get ready for an exciting summer by creating your very own adventure journal! Make your own foam stamps to decorate the cover, bind the journal yourself, and choose from optional writing and drawing prompts to make your journal one-of-a-kind. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Movie: Up

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Event Space - Full (East+West) at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Now Showing
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Family
Event Details:

Enjoy a free movie on the big screen. Feel free to bring blankets and pillows for floor seating. A small snack will be provided. Today's feature is Up (PG) with a runn

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Event Space - Full (East+West)
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Family
Program Type: Now Showing
Event Details:
Enjoy a free movie on the big screen. Feel free to bring blankets and pillows for floor seating. A small snack will be provided. Today's feature is Up (PG) with a running time of 96 minutes. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Storytime in the Park

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Exterior Court Yard at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Family
Event Details:

Come enjoy storytime at the park!  Bring a blanket and enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays. Stories will be geared to 3-to-5-year-olds, but all are welcome. In case of rain,

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Exterior Court Yard
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Come enjoy storytime at the park!  Bring a blanket and enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays. Stories will be geared to 3-to-5-year-olds, but all are welcome. In case of rain, storytime will be cancelled. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Build Your Own Adventure Journal

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Create
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Get ready for an exciting summer by creating your very own adventure journal! Make your own foam stamps to decorate the cover, bind the journal yourself, and choose from optional w

Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Create
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Get ready for an exciting summer by creating your very own adventure journal! Make your own foam stamps to decorate the cover, bind the journal yourself, and choose from optional writing and drawing prompts to make your journal one-of-a-kind. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Adventure Skills

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Lab at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Participants will learn some fun and useful skills to ensure they have the best summer adventure possible! This 4-part series will teach participants how to: Make a compass a

Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Makerspace
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
Participants will learn some fun and useful skills to ensure they have the best summer adventure possible! This 4-part series will teach participants how to: Make a compass and sundial Identify local plants Conduct an archaeology dig Make...