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Child & Parent Craft Program

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Library
Registration
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. ...

Crafternoon for Kids

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Indian Creek Library
Registration
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. ...

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
Downtown Library
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. ...

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
Indian Creek Library
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. ...

Youth Maker's Market

10:00am - 1:00pm
Indian Creek Library
Registration
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...

LEGO® Builders' Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library
Registration
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! ...

STEAM Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Library
Registration
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. ...

Story Explorers

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Library
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...

Chess Night

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Library
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. ...

STEAM Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Indian Creek Library
Registration
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...

Summer Reading Challenge: Adventure Begins at Your Library

All Day
Online
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...

Safe@Home Class

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Indian Creek Library
Registration
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 ...

Tween Gaming

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Indian Creek Library
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.  ...

Summer Reading Kick-Off

10:00am - 11:30am
Offsite Location
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. ...

Family Movie: Babe: Pig in the City

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Indian Creek Library
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. ...

Find Fido Friday

All Day
Downtown Library
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.  ...

Find Fido Friday

All Day
Indian Creek Library
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.  ...

Storytime in the Park

10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite Location
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. ...

Build Your Own Adventure Journal

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Downtown Library
Registration
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. ...

Family Movie: Up

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Indian Creek Library
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. ...

Storytime in the Park

10:00am - 10:30am
Indian Creek Library
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. ...

Build Your Own Adventure Journal

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Indian Creek Library
Registration
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. ...

Adventure Skills

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Indian Creek Library
Registration
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...