Programs for Adults
Summer Reading May 22 - July 12
Summer Reading
May 22 - July 12th. Read Books, enter to win prizes!
Watercolor Bookmarks
Kick off Summer reading with making your own watercolor bookmark. Drop in the Jordan room 4 - 6 pm on May 22.
Shh! Quiet Reading Night
Monday, June 2, 5:30 pm – 7 pm. Bring your book for quiet reading time at the library. Jordan room will be open for snacks and socializing.
Book Love Book Club
A Book Club for Readers who love Books, Libraries and Bookstores Wednesday, July 16 at Noon. Books will be available to check out at the library. THE READING LIST by Sara Nisha Adams - An unforgettable and heartwarming debut about how a chance encounter with a list of library books helps forge an unlikely friendship between two very different people in a London suburb.
The Amazing Puzzle Race
Saturday, June 21. Welcome and instructions at 10:15 am. Puzzle Race at 10:30 am. Up to 10 teams of 4 will race to see who can be the first to complete a 500 piece puzzle. There are prizes for the winners and an amazing door prize! Register your team at the library by June 18th
Book Love Book Club
Wednesday, July 16 at Noon. Books will be available to check out at the library. BEACH READ by Emily Henry - A Romance writer who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut engage in a summer-long challenge that may just upend everything they believe about happily ever afters.
Brown Bag Documentaries
Select Tuesdays at Noon
Bring your sack lunch and join us for a Documentary Film. Each film lasts under and hour, beginning at Noon in the Carnegie Level of the Library.
Tuesdays in June and July
June 3 – Explore the natural wonders of the National Parks
June 10 – This film will show the fascinating character of the artist Whistler, known for the groundbreaking portrait of his mother
June 17 – Visit the Isles of Scilly, the archipelago off the tip of Cornwall, England
June 24 – Learn about the Presidents: Wilson through FDR
July 1 – Discover how a volcanic hotspot changed the face of the planet
July 8 – Visit influential gardens from the 19th century, from royal retreats to the first public parks
July 15 – Learn about the Presidents: Truman through Ford
July 22 – Explore underwater landscapes and fascinating species of the Red Seas
Book a Tech
Have any technology that you need help with? (computer questions, laptops, tablets, phones, etc.) Come in and sign up for one on one help.
1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, sign up for 30 minute sessions from 2:30 – 4:30 pm. Sign up is on the 3rd floor.
If you think you’ll need more than 30 minutes, let us know.
If you have any questions, call 785-263-3082, and ask for the technology department.
2025 Reading Challenge
Pick up your Reading Challenge card to complete at the library.
You have all year to complete!
Snacks & Scribbles
Come and join us on the 3rd floor, the 3rd Saturday of every month for art and coloring.
Come and go from 9:30 am – 1 pm.
Snacks provided. All ages welcome.
