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Trading Card Game League

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Family

If you love trading card games, this is the place for you! Use our card mats and starter decks to learn the ropes. Already an expert? Feel free to bring your own cards and materials and play for fun.

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Just for Fun
Event Details:

If you love trading card games, this is the place for you! Use our card mats and starter decks to learn the ropes. Already an expert? Feel free to bring your own cards and materials and play for fun.

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 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Exterior Court Yard at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Family

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.

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 "Teens" group.

Crafty Criminals

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Create
Age Group:
Teens

Do you have the skills to uncover the truth about the crime? Think you have the mind of a crafty criminal? Join us to listen to true crime podcasts and discuss the cases while working on a craft project and enjoying a snack!

Registration Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Create
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you have the skills to uncover the truth about the crime? Think you have the mind of a crafty criminal? Join us to listen to true crime podcasts and discuss the cases while working on a craft project and enjoying a snack!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Olathe Community Center instructors lead a gentle yoga practice from the comfort of a chair. Poses are great for those with limited mobility, or anyone looking for a low-impact way to re-center during a busy day.

Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Olathe Community Center instructors lead a gentle yoga practice from the comfort of a chair. Poses are great for those with limited mobility, or anyone looking for a low-impact way to re-center during a busy day.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Messy Art Day

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Exterior Court Yard at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Create
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Family

Come make a mess with a variety of outdoor crafts. Roll marbles, squeeze spray bottles, blow colorful bubbles, and more! Make sure to wear old clothes that can get wet, smudged, and paint-splattered.

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Exterior Court Yard
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Family
Program Type: Create
Event Details:

Come make a mess with a variety of outdoor crafts. Roll marbles, squeeze spray bottles, blow colorful bubbles, and more! Make sure to wear old clothes that can get wet, smudged, and paint-splattered.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

3D Printed Monster Factory!

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
The Lab at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens

Get started with 3D modeling using the ZBrush software to create monstrous shapes! Drag and drop features to design your very own monster! Monsters will be 3D printed by Makerspace Staff for pick up later.

Registration Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Makerspace
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get started with 3D modeling using the ZBrush software to create monstrous shapes! Drag and drop features to design your very own monster! Monsters will be 3D printed by Makerspace Staff for pick up later.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Sunken Treasure Scavenger Hunt

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Offsite Location
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens

Go diving for pirate treasure at the Olathe pools this summer! Chests of pirate treasure have spilled all over the pools. Collect everything on your pirate checklist and return it to the treasure chest for a prize.

Offsite Event
Library Location: Offsite Location
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Just for Fun
Event Details:

Go diving for pirate treasure at the Olathe pools this summer! Chests of pirate treasure have spilled all over the pools. Collect everything on your pirate checklist and return it to the treasure chest for a prize.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Anime Club

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Zone Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Teen Clubs
Age Group:
Teens
Anime Club:

Can’t get enough anime and manga? Meet up and share manga drawings, watch anime, learn about Japanese culture and talk about manga and anime. We’ll serve refreshments, which may in...

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Teen Zone Indian Creek
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Clubs

Can’t get enough anime and manga? Meet up and share manga drawings, watch anime, learn about Japanese culture and talk about manga and anime. We’ll serve refreshments, which may include Japanese treats.

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.

Sewing Group

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Lab at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone

Bring your own personal sewing projects to work on while socializing with others! Machine sewing, hand sewing, cross stitch, and embroidery are all welcome! Bring your own machine or use one of ours available as first come, first served.

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Bring your own personal sewing projects to work on while socializing with others! Machine sewing, hand sewing, cross stitch, and embroidery are all welcome! Bring your own machine or use one of ours available as first come, first served.

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

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

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 "Adults" group.

Adult Gamers Night

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Zone at Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Adults

Bring all your gamer friends for after-hours adult time in the Zone.  

Gaming systems include: PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X.

Various games available for each system!

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: The Zone at Indian Creek
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Just for Fun
Event Details:

Bring all your gamer friends for after-hours adult time in the Zone.  

Gaming systems include: PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X.

Various games available for each system!

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.

Show & Tell in the Makerspace

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
The Lab at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone

Activity TDB, please check in person on the Makerspace Board or ask staff. 

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Activity TDB, please check in person on the Makerspace Board or ask staff. 

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.

Amazing Race

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Event Space - Full (East+West) at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family

Ever think you could win The Amazing Race? Now's your chance to prove it! Bring your team of two and compete in a series of exciting, all-ages challenges. You might win a prize!

Registration Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Event Space - Full (East+West)
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Just for Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ever think you could win The Amazing Race? Now's your chance to prove it! Bring your team of two and compete in a series of exciting, all-ages challenges. You might win a prize!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 6:45pm
Event Space - Full (East+West) at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Live Well
Age Group:
Adults

Give blood and save a life. Click here to make an appointment.

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Event Space - Full (East+West)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Live Well
Event Details:

Give blood and save a life. Click here to make an appointment.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Child & Parent Book Discussion 1st - 2nd grade

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

Read The Curious Cove, by Amy Marie Stadelmann, with your child and then meet with others to discuss the book. Snack provided.

Registration Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

Read The Curious Cove, by Amy Marie Stadelmann, with your child and then meet with others to discuss the book. Snack provided.

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 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Mill Creek Park at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Family

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.

Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Mill Creek Park
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 "Family" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Olathe Live! Over Lunch

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Library
Age Group:
Family, Everyone

We're bringing you Olathe Live! Over Lunch. We'll have live music on the patio of the Downtown Olathe Public Library on Tuesdays in June and July from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Library Location: Downtown Library
Age Group: Family, Everyone
Event Details:

We're bringing you Olathe Live! Over Lunch. We'll have live music on the patio of the Downtown Olathe Public Library on Tuesdays in June and July from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Colorful Clay Creatures

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Create
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

Build a creature out of air dry clay and decide where it lives, what it eats, and how it behaves.

Registration Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Create
Registration Required
Event Details:

Build a creature out of air dry clay and decide where it lives, what it eats, and how it behaves.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Dungeons & Dragons Club

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Teen Clubs
Age Group:
Teens
Dungeons & Dragons Club:

Come hang out with other adventurers to play the popular RPG Dungeons & Dragons! It doesn’t matter if you are a novice or an expert, all are welcome. Learn from other players a...

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Clubs

Come hang out with other adventurers to play the popular RPG Dungeons & Dragons! It doesn’t matter if you are a novice or an expert, all are welcome. Learn from other players and from guest hosts.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Board Game Night

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Interior Court Yard at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Adults

Join us to play a variety of tabletop games, with snacks and drinks provided. Bring friends and play together or make new friends while you play. You're welcome to bring your own games, or use those provided from MNU's Mabee Library. 

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Interior Court Yard
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Just for Fun
Event Details:

Join us to play a variety of tabletop games, with snacks and drinks provided. Bring friends and play together or make new friends while you play. You're welcome to bring your own games, or use those provided from MNU's Mabee Library. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Kids' Bash

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Indian Creek Library
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary

Calling all daycares, summer camps, preschools, etc, to join us this summer on Wednesday mornings for a free kid's event. Entertainment will vary each week.

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary
Event Details:

Calling all daycares, summer camps, preschools, etc, to join us this summer on Wednesday mornings for a free kid's event. Entertainment will vary each week.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Safe Sitter® Essential Babysitting and CPR Classes

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Live Well
Age Group:
Teens

Ready to take on the responsibility of babysitting?

Registration Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Live Well
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ready to take on the responsibility of babysitting?

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

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 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

Enjoy a free movie on the big screen. Feel free to bring blankets and pillows for floor seating. A small snack will be provided.

 

May 28:  Mufasa: the Lion King rated PG

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.

 

May 28:  Mufasa: the Lion King rated PG