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Read with a Dog

Read with a Dog

Tuesday, April 15, 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.

Read with a Dog

Read with a Dog

Tuesday, April 15, 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.

Read with a Dog

Read with a Dog

Tuesday, April 15, 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.

lunch bunch

Book Munch for the Lunch Bunch

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Offsite Location
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Grab some lunch and hang out with other book lovers in this non-traditional book club. You’ll hear about some of the latest and greatest books available at the library, then we’ll ...

Offsite Event
Library Location: Offsite Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Grab some lunch and hang out with other book lovers in this non-traditional book club.

Chess Night

Chess Night

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults
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
Program Type: Just for Fun
Event Details:

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

Circle Time

Circle Time

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK
Event Details:

Practice early literacy and developmental skills with stories, songs and action rhymes. For birth through age 2 with an adult.  Register all children attending. Prog...

Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Practice early literacy and developmental skills with stories, songs and action rhymes. For birth through age 2 with an adult.  Register all children attending.

Storytime

Family Storytime

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays. For 3 to 5-year-olds with an adult. Siblings welcome. Please register all children that will be attending.Please note: Stories and conte...

Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays. For 3 to 5-year-olds with an adult. Siblings welcome. Please register all children that will be attending.

Anime Club

Anime Club

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Zone Downtown at Downtown 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: Downtown Library
Room: Teen Zone Downtown
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.

Earth Day

Earth Day

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Event Space - Full (East+West) at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Family
Event Details:

Celebrate this Earth Day with fun activities and learn more about what you can do to help take care of the planet. Play games using recycled materials, make crafts using recycled m...

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

Celebrate this Earth Day with fun activities and learn more about what you can do to help take care of the planet.

Easter-- Library Closed

All Day
Downtown Library, Indian Creek Library
Closing
Branches:
Downtown Library, Indian Creek Library
Circle Time

Circle Time

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK
Event Details:

Practice early literacy and developmental skills with stories, songs and action rhymes. For birth through age 2 with an adult.  Register all children attending. Prog...

Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Practice early literacy and developmental skills with stories, songs and action rhymes. For birth through age 2 with an adult.  Register all children attending.

Storytime

Family Storytime

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 1:45pm - 2:15pm
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays. For 3 to 5-year-olds with an adult. Siblings welcome. Please register all children that will be attending.Please note: Stories and conte...

Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays. For 3 to 5-year-olds with an adult. Siblings welcome. Please register all children that will be attending.

Ten Thousand Tries

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

Monday, April 21, 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 Ten Thousand Tries, by Amy Makechnie, with your child and then meet with others to discuss the book. Snack provided. Participants will receive a free copy of the book selectio...

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 Ten Thousand Tries, by Amy Makechnie, with your child and then meet with others to discuss the book. Snack provided.

Circle Time

Circle Time

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK
Event Details:

Practice early literacy and developmental skills with stories, songs and action rhymes. For birth through age 2 with an adult.  Register all children attending. Prog...

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Practice early literacy and developmental skills with stories, songs and action rhymes. For birth through age 2 with an adult.  Register all children attending.

Storytime

Family Storytime

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Children's Program Room Downtown at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays. For 3 to 5-year-olds with an adult. Siblings welcome. Please register all children that will be attending.Please note: Stories and conte...

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room Downtown
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays. For 3 to 5-year-olds with an adult. Siblings welcome. Please register all children that will be attending.

Stretch and Restore

Stretch & Restore

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Olathe Community Center instructors lead a passive practice in which poses are held for a few minutes at a time. This practice focuses on deep stretching and restorative poses to i...

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

Olathe Community Center instructors lead a passive practice in which poses are held for a few minutes at a time. This practice focuses on deep stretching and restorative poses to improve mental clarity and offer deep relaxation.

D&D

Dungeons & Dragons Club

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Meeting Room Downtown 3rd Floor at Downtown 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: Downtown Library
Room: Community Meeting Room Downtown 3rd Floor
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.

Lego Builders' Club

LEGO® Builders' Club

Tuesday, April 22, 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!

Grandparents Getting Started

Grandparents: Getting Started

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
3rd Floor Creative/Art Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Live Well
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Grandparents, refresh your safety skills and learn the latest childcare recommendationsParticipants will learn how to provide the best and safest care for their grandchildren. They...

Required
Library Location: Downtown Library
Room: 3rd Floor Creative/Art Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Live Well
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Grandparents, refresh your safety skills and learn the latest childcare recommendations

Circle Time

Circle Time

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK
Event Details:

Practice early literacy and developmental skills with stories, songs and action rhymes. For birth through age 2 with an adult.  Register all children attending. Prog...

Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Practice early literacy and developmental skills with stories, songs and action rhymes. For birth through age 2 with an adult.  Register all children attending.

Storytime

Family Storytime

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays. For 3 to 5-year-olds with an adult. Siblings welcome. Please register all children that will be attending.Please note: Stories and conte...

Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays. For 3 to 5-year-olds with an adult. Siblings welcome. Please register all children that will be attending.

Pokémon Card Tournament

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Just for Fun
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Bring your best deck and battle it out to be the best Pokémon trainer there ever was! Decks must contain exactly 60 cards, must not contain more than 4 copies of a single card...

Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Just for Fun
Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

Bring your best deck and battle it out to be the best Pokémon trainer there ever was! Decks must contain exactly 60 cards, must not contain more than 4 copies of a single card, and matches are played for 6 Prize cards. 

Pride Club

Pride Club

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Zone Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Teen Clubs
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Meet up with other LGBTQIA+ youth and allies for snacks, conversation, and a safe space.

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

Meet up with other LGBTQIA+ youth and allies for snacks, conversation, and a safe space.

Safe Sitter Logo

Safe Sitter® Essential Babysitting and CPR Classes

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room Indian Creek at Indian Creek Library
Program Type:
Live Well
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Ready to take on the responsibility of babysitting? The best sitter is a Safe Sitter®! Take this fun class where you’ll learn how to handle emergencies when caring for young childr...

Required
Library Location: Indian Creek Library
Room: Children's Program Room Indian Creek
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Live Well
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Ready to take on the responsibility of babysitting? The best sitter is a Safe Sitter®! Take this fun class where you’ll learn how to handle emergencies when caring for young children.