This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Build it and Break it 4:00pm–5:30pm Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 6-12) Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Build it and Break it 4:00pm–5:30pm Downtown Library Library Location: Downtown Library Room: 3rd Floor Creative/Art Room Age Group: Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 6-12) Program Type: Create Registration Required Event Details: Think you can build the tallest tower? The strongest bridge? The best catapult? What if all you have to work with is spaghetti noodles and marshmallows? Or paper?
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 27 2026 Mon Writing Community 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Indian Creek Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 27 2026 Mon Writing Community 6:30pm–8:00pm Indian Creek Library Library Location: Indian Creek Library Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek Age Group: Adults Program Type: Create Registration Required Event Details: Meet with other writers to discuss your writing, share friendly feedback, and find encouragement to power through your writing goals, big or small.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Apr 28 2026 Tue LEGO® Builders' Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Children, Elementary Indian Creek Library Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Apr 28 2026 Tue LEGO® Builders' Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Indian Creek Library Library Location: Indian Creek Library Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: Create Registration Required 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 May 1 2026 Fri Crafternoon for Kids 4:30pm–5:30pm Children, Elementary Indian Creek Library Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group May 1 2026 Fri Crafternoon for Kids 4:30pm–5:30pm Indian Creek Library Library Location: Indian Creek Library Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: Create Registration Required Event Details: Get creative with a fun after-school craft activity.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 1 2026 Fri Grown-Up Crafternoon 4:30pm–5:30pm Adults Indian Creek Library This event is in the "Adults" group May 1 2026 Fri Grown-Up Crafternoon 4:30pm–5:30pm Indian Creek Library Library Location: Indian Creek Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: Create Event Details: Visit our adult crafting station to make a different project each month. If you have elementary-aged children, you can register them for their own craft program (Crafternoon for Kids), and teens can participate in Teen Crafternoon.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group May 1 2026 Fri Teen Crafternoon 4:30pm–5:30pm Teens (Grades 6-12) Indian Creek Library This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group May 1 2026 Fri Teen Crafternoon 4:30pm–5:30pm Indian Creek Library Library Location: Indian Creek Library Room: Teen Zone Indian Creek Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12) Program Type: Create Event Details: Visit our teen crafting station to make a different project each month.
This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group May 2 2026 Sat Youth Maker's Market 10:00am–1:00pm Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 6-12) Indian Creek Library Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group May 2 2026 Sat Youth Maker's Market 10:00am–1:00pm Indian Creek Library Library Location: Indian Creek Library Room: Event Space - Full (East+West) Age Group: Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 6-12) Program Type: Create Registration Required 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.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group May 4 2026 Mon LEGO® Builders' Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Children, Elementary Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group May 4 2026 Mon LEGO® Builders' Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Downtown Library Library Location: Downtown Library Room: Children's Program Room Downtown Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: Create Registration Required 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 "Birth to PreK" group This event is in the "Elementary" group May 6 2026 Wed Child & Parent Craft Program 4:30pm–5:15pm Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group This event is in the "Elementary" group May 6 2026 Wed Child & Parent Craft Program 4:30pm–5:15pm Downtown Library Library Location: Downtown Library Room: Children's Program Room Downtown Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary Program Type: Create Registration Required Event Details: Come and complete a fun craft project with your child.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 14 2026 Thu Stitch Social 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Indian Creek Library This event is in the "Adults" group May 14 2026 Thu Stitch Social 6:30pm–8:00pm Indian Creek Library Library Location: Indian Creek Library Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek Age Group: Adults Program Type: Create Event Details: Do you crochet, knit, cross stitch, or embroider? Bring your own needle arts project to this informal craft and chat, where you can work on your latest project and visit with other crafters. Stay the whole time or just drop in for a little while.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 18 2026 Mon Writing Community 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Indian Creek Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 18 2026 Mon Writing Community 6:30pm–8:00pm Indian Creek Library Library Location: Indian Creek Library Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek Age Group: Adults Program Type: Create Registration Required Event Details: Meet with other writers to discuss your writing, share friendly feedback, and find encouragement to power through your writing goals, big or small.
This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group May 21 2026 Thu Build it and Break it 4:00pm–5:30pm Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 6-12) Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group May 21 2026 Thu Build it and Break it 4:00pm–5:30pm Downtown Library Library Location: Downtown Library Room: 3rd Floor Creative/Art Room Age Group: Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 6-12) Program Type: Create Registration Required Event Details: Think you can build the tallest tower? The strongest bridge? The best catapult? What if all you have to work with is spaghetti noodles and marshmallows? Or paper?
May 24 - 25 2026 Memorial Day-- Libraries CLOSED All Day 5/24–5/25 Some Branches Closing May 24 - 25 2026 Closing Memorial Day-- Libraries CLOSED All Day 5/24–5/25 Branches: Downtown Library, Indian Creek Library Description: Both library locations will be CLOSED on Sunday, May 24 & Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 27 2026 Wed Advanced Crochet - Amigurumi 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 27 2026 Wed Advanced Crochet - Amigurumi 6:30pm–8:00pm Downtown Library Library Location: Downtown Library Room: 3rd Floor Creative/Art Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Create Registration Required Event Details: Get ready to Read, Score, Roar by crocheting your own dinosaur! Join us for this 4-week class as we learn the basics of creating crocheted stuffed animals.
Jun 19 2026 Fri Juneteenth-- Libraries CLOSED All Day Some Branches Closing Jun 19 2026 Fri Closing Juneteenth-- Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: Downtown Library, Indian Creek Library
Jul 4 2026 Sat 4th of July-- Libraries CLOSED All Day Some Branches Closing Jul 4 2026 Sat Closing 4th of July-- Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: Downtown Library, Indian Creek Library Description: The Olathe Public Library will be CLOSED on Saturday, July 4th.
Sep 6 - 7 2026 Labor Day-- Libraries CLOSED All Day 9/6–9/7 Some Branches Closing Sep 6 - 7 2026 Closing Labor Day-- Libraries CLOSED All Day 9/6–9/7 Branches: Downtown Library, Indian Creek Library Description: The Olathe Public Libraries will be CLOSED on Sunday, September 6, and Monday, September 7.
Oct 12 2026 Mon Staff Training-- Libraries CLOSED All Day Some Branches Closing Oct 12 2026 Mon Closing Staff Training-- Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: Downtown Library, Indian Creek Library
Nov 11 2026 Wed Veterans' Day-- Libraries CLOSED All Day Some Branches Closing Nov 11 2026 Wed Closing Veterans' Day-- Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: Downtown Library, Indian Creek Library
Nov 25 2026 Wed Thanksgiving-- Libraries CLOSING EARLY 5:00pm–8:30pm Some Branches Closing Nov 25 2026 Wed Closing Thanksgiving-- Libraries CLOSING EARLY 5:00pm–8:30pm Branches: Downtown Library, Indian Creek Library Description: Both library locatons will be closing at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, November 25.
Nov 26 - 27 2026 Thanksgiving-- Libraries CLOSED All Day 11/26–11/27 Some Branches Closing Nov 26 - 27 2026 Closing Thanksgiving-- Libraries CLOSED All Day 11/26–11/27 Branches: Downtown Library, Indian Creek Library Description: Libraries are CLOSED for Thanksgiving.
Dec 24 2026 Thu Christmas Eve-- Libraries CLOSED All Day Some Branches Closing Dec 24 2026 Thu Closing Christmas Eve-- Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: Downtown Library, Indian Creek Library
Dec 25 2026 Fri Christmas Day-- Libraries CLOSED All Day Some Branches Closing Dec 25 2026 Fri Closing Christmas Day-- Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: Downtown Library, Indian Creek Library
Dec 31 2026 Thu New Year's Eve-- Libraries CLOSING EARLY 5:00pm–8:30pm Some Branches Closing Dec 31 2026 Thu Closing New Year's Eve-- Libraries CLOSING EARLY 5:00pm–8:30pm Branches: Downtown Library, Indian Creek Library Description: Both library locations will be CLOSING at 5:00 pm on Thursday, December 31.
