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MLK Jr. Food Drive

All Day
Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Live Well
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Barrels for non-perishable donations available at both libraries from January 19 - February 16 to benefit local pantries that partner with Harvesters. 

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Live Well
Event Details:

Barrels for non-perishable donations available at both libraries from January 19 - February 16 to benefit local pantries that partner with Harvesters. 

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.

MLK Jr. Food Drive

All Day
Downtown Library
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Barrels for non-perishable donations available at both libraries from January 19 - February 16 to benefit local pantries that partner with Harvesters. 

Library Location: Downtown Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Barrels for non-perishable donations available at both libraries from January 19 - February 16 to benefit local pantries that partner with Harvesters. 

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.

MLK Jr. Day of Service & Celebration

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Event Space - Full (East+West) at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Learn Something New
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Please join the Olathe Public Library as we celebrate Dr. King's birthday by hosting a day of service projects for local nonprofit agencies and celebrate with learning, storytime a...

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Event Space - Full (East+West)
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Learn Something New
Event Details:

Please join the Olathe Public Library as we celebrate Dr. King's birthday by hosting a day of service projects for local nonprofit agencies and celebrate with learning, storytime and crafting activities.

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.

MLK Jr. Day of Service & Celebration

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Learn Something New
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Please join the Olathe Public Library as we celebrate Dr. King's birthday by hosting a day of service projects for local nonprofit agencies and celebrate with learning, storytime a...

Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Learn Something New
Event Details:

Please join the Olathe Public Library as we celebrate Dr. King's birthday by hosting a day of service projects for local nonprofit agencies and celebrate with learning, storytime and crafting activities.

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

Read with a Dog

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 4:30pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second. P...

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Just for Fun
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second.

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

Read with a Dog

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 4:45pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second. P...

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Just for Fun
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second.

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

Read with a Dog

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second. P...

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Just for Fun
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second.

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

Read with a Dog

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second. P...

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Just for Fun
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second.

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

Tween Gaming

Friday, January 24, 2025 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 "Elementary" group.

Child & Parent Book Discussion 1st - 2nd grade

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

 Read The Kingdom of Wrenly: The Lost Stone, by Jordan Quinn, with your child, then meet with others to discuss the book. Snack provided. Participants will receive a free copy...

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

 Read The Kingdom of Wrenly: The Lost Stone, by Jordan Quinn, with your child, then meet with others to discuss the book. Snack provided.

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

LEGO® Builders' Club

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek 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: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Just for Fun
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.

LEGO® Builders' Club

Monday, February 3, 2025 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
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 "Birth to PreK" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Child & Parent Craft Program

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
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.  

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary
Program Type: Create
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Come and complete a fun craft project with your child. 

 

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

Crafternoon for Kids

Friday, February 7, 2025 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
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Get creative with a fun after-school craft activity.

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.

Valentine Fun!

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Gather your family to celebrate Valentine's Day with a variety of fun activities. 

Library Location: Downtown Library
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Just for Fun
Event Details:

Gather your family to celebrate Valentine's Day with a variety of fun activities. 

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

Discovery Club

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Learn Something New
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Join us for multiple fun activities to learn something new and to express your own creative abilities.A small snack will be provided.Discovery Club dates and locations:February 14 ...

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Learn Something New
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us for multiple fun activities to learn something new and to express your own creative abilities.
A small snack will be provided.

Discovery Club dates and locations:

February 14 - Downtown

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

Pokémon & Beyblades Club

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Zone Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Elementary, Teens
Event Details:

Get together with other Pokémon and Beyblade fans to play and hang out! Bring your Pokémon cards and Beyblades to trade or battle with friends. A few Pokémon decks, Beyblades and a...

Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Teen Zone Indian Creek
Age Group: Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Just for Fun
Event Details:

Get together with other Pokémon and Beyblade fans to play and hang out! Bring your Pokémon cards and Beyblades to trade or battle with friends. A few Pokémon decks, Beyblades and an arena will be provided for play. Don’t know how to play?

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.

LEGO® Showcase

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Event Space - Full (East+West) at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Come check out the KC Brick Lab Showcase to see LEGO® creations built by members of Kansas City's Adult LEGO® User Group. You’ll be amazed at what these ma...

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

Come check out the KC Brick Lab Showcase to see LEGO® creations built by members of Kansas City's Adult LEGO® User Group. You’ll be amazed at what these master builders create from LEGO® bricks!

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.

LEGO® Showcase

Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Event Space - Full (East+West) at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Come check out the KC Brick Lab Showcase to see LEGO® creations built by members of Kansas City's Adult LEGO® User Group. You’ll be amazed at what these ma...

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

Come check out the KC Brick Lab Showcase to see LEGO® creations built by members of Kansas City's Adult LEGO® User Group. You’ll be amazed at what these master builders create from LEGO® bricks!

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

Child & Parent Book Discussion: 3rd-5th Grade

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Read Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone, by Tae Keller, with your child and then meet with others to discuss the book. Snack provided. Participants will receive a free copy of the book sel...

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Read Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone, by Tae Keller, 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 "Elementary" group.

Read with a Dog

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 4:30pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second. P...

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Just for Fun
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second.

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

Read with a Dog

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 4:45pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second. P...

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Just for Fun
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second.

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

Read with a Dog

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second. P...

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Just for Fun
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second.

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

Read with a Dog

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second. P...

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Just for Fun
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Read aloud to a calm and friendly trained therapy dog for 7-8 minutes at a time. Two readers will sign up for each time slot; you may be called in to read either first or second.