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Calendar: Community Calendar
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July 2008 |
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Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime
Storytelling, fingerplays and more for children aged 3-6. (30 minutes)
Toddle TimeStories, rhymes and motion activities for 2-year-olds with an adult helper. Registration required; and starts Thursday, May 1; contact the hosting library to register. (20 minutes)
Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime
Storytelling, fingerplays and more for children aged 3-6. (30 minutes)
Toddle TimeStories, rhymes and motion activities for 2-year-olds with an adult helper. Registration required; and starts Thursday, May 1; contact the hosting library to register. (20 minutes)
Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
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Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Family StorytimeInteractive storytelling and activities for children aged 2-7 with their families. (30 minutes)
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Preschool Storytime Preschool Storytime
Storytelling, fingerplays and more for children aged 3-6. (30 minutes)
Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Toddle TimeStories, rhymes and motion activities for 2-year-olds with an adult helper. Registration required; and starts Thursday, May 1; contact the hosting library to register. (20 minutes)
Summer Concerts - Ashle PicksBradley Fair Summer Concerts
June 12, 19, 26 and July 3
7:30-9:30pm
Free
Zoo Concert Series
June 12, 26, July 10, 24, Aug. 7, 21
Gates Open: 6:30pm, Concert: 7:30pm
$10 Adult Members, $12 Non members
$4 Member (more)
Disco DanceHustle on down to your Library for a dance party! Children aged 1-5 and their caregivers will dance and sing along to favorite toddler tunes and, yes, a little disco! (more)
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Yo-Yo SpinMaster Brent DellingerInternational yo-yo champion Brent Dellinger does freestyle routines and demonstrates beginning yo-yo tricks for children aged 3 and up. Don’t miss the finale! (45 minutes)
Yo-Yo SpinMaster Brent DellingerInternational yo-yo champion Brent Dellinger does freestyle routines and demonstrates beginning yo-yo tricks for children aged 3 and up. Don’t miss the finale! (45 minutes)
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CraftplayChildren aged 5-7 will make a craft project that they can take home. Registration required; contact the hosting branch to register. (30-60 minutes) (Registration begins Wednesday, June 25.)
Wiggly WormsWorm your way into the Library to hear Doreen Cronin’s Diary of a Worm, enjoy slithery songs and participate in wormy activities. Make and enjoy your own worms-in-dirt snack and (more)
Worm SquirmWiggle on in to hear passages from Thomas Rockwell’s How to Eat Fried Worms. Enter your worm in the big race, paint a worm picture and make your own delicious (more)
Toddle TimeStories, rhymes and motion activities for 2-year-olds with an adult helper. Registration required; and starts Thursday, May 1; contact the hosting library to register. (20 minutes)
Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime
Storytelling, fingerplays and more for children aged 3-6. (30 minutes)
Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Toddle TimeStories, rhymes and motion activities for 2-year-olds with an adult helper. Registration required; and starts Thursday, May 1; contact the hosting library to register. (20 minutes)
Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime
Storytelling, fingerplays and more for children aged 3-6. (30 minutes)
DIY Hip ShirtsBring a white shirt (pre-washed cotton) and your love of color for this simplified version of the classic craft of tie dying. We supply the ties and the dyes. Registration (more)
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Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Family StorytimeInteractive storytelling and activities for children aged 2-7 with their families. (30 minutes)
Henny PennyThe classic fairy tale comes to life through readers’ theater, performed by the Library’s very own Teen Advisory Board (TAB). With little more than a script, a few props and (more)
Don’t Bug Me!Come learn about all different types of bugs as you make butterfly origami and participate in cricket races. For ages 7-12. Registration is required and starts Wednesday, June 25. Call (more)
Senior Wednesday: Will Rogers, HumoristWill Rogers was America’s most beloved humorist, reaching millions with his radio show and newspaper columns. As a cowboy and trick ropester, he starred in Wild West shows, vaudeville, and (more)
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Summer Concerts - Ashle PicksBradley Fair Summer Concerts
June 12, 19, 26 and July 3
7:30-9:30pm
Free
Zoo Concert Series
June 12, 26, July 10, 24, Aug. 7, 21
Gates Open: 6:30pm, Concert: 7:30pm
$10 Adult Members, $12 Non members
$4 Member (more)
Discoverers
Crafts and activities for children aged 8-11, entering grades 3-6. Ticket required; free tickets available at Westlink two weeks before each program. (60 minutes)
Fantastic FlicksEnjoy children’s movies for ages 4 and up and make a movie-related craft. Bring snacks if you wish. Because of licensing restrictions, titles are unavailable to the media or through (more)
Yo-Yo SpinMaster Brent DellingerInternational yo-yo champion Brent Dellinger does freestyle routines and demonstrates beginning yo-yo tricks for children aged 3 and up. Don’t miss the finale! (45 minutes)
Yo-Yo SpinMaster Brent DellingerInternational yo-yo champion Brent Dellinger does freestyle routines and demonstrates beginning yo-yo tricks for children aged 3 and up. Don’t miss the finale! (45 minutes)
Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Toddle TimeStories, rhymes and motion activities for 2-year-olds with an adult helper. Registration required; and starts Thursday, May 1; contact the hosting library to register. (20 minutes)
Preschool Storytime Preschool Storytime
Storytelling, fingerplays and more for children aged 3-6. (30 minutes)
Zoo ReachZoo animals will demand your attention as myths related to their lifestyles are revealed. Career opportunities at the zoo will be explored also. (1 hour)
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Twilight and Beyond Book Discussion If vampires, werewolves, romance and reading are a few of your favorite things, join us in a discussion of Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight series. Refreshments will be served. Registration required and (more)
Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Mother Goose Goes BuggyJudith Wynhausen, as Mother Goose, shares rhymes, songs and stories involving all kinds of bugs taken from timeless tales. For ages 3-9. (45 minutes)
Mother Goose Goes BuggyJudith Wynhausen, as Mother Goose, shares rhymes, songs and stories involving all kinds of bugs taken from timeless tales. For ages 3-9. (45 minutes)
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Clear Body Clear MindHOW CAN YOU BE HAPPIER, MORE ENTERGETIC AND FULL OF LIFE.
come to a fee letcture based on the bool clear body, clear mind by L. Ron Hubbard.
Discover the only way (more)
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Got Bugs? . . . A Magic ShowCome along with Shawn Reida as he takes you on a fun, mysterious and exciting trip with Reading Roaches, Spooky Spiders, Jumping Junebugs, Amaaazing Ants, and Brown Beetles. Shawn’s magic (more)
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Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime
Storytelling, fingerplays and more for children aged 3-6. (30 minutes)
Toddle TimeStories, rhymes and motion activities for 2-year-olds with an adult helper. Registration required; and starts Thursday, May 1; contact the hosting library to register. (20 minutes)
Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Sweet Treats Sweet tooth sufferers surrender! Celebrate candy in all of its forms through games, crafts and more. Registration required; contact the hosting library to register. (2 hours) (Registration starts Wednesday, July 2) (more)
Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime
Storytelling, fingerplays and more for children aged 3-6. (30 minutes)
Toddle TimeStories, rhymes and motion activities for 2-year-olds with an adult helper. Registration required; and starts Thursday, May 1; contact the hosting library to register. (20 minutes)
Artistic KidsChildren aged 8-11 will make a craft project that they can take home. Registration required; contact the hosting branch to register. (30-60 minutes) (Registration begins Wednesday, July 2.)
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Puppet ShowsFor children aged 3-10. Starred times indicate repeat performances. (20-30 minutes)
Road TripStuck at home this summer? Come to the library where you’ll experience some of the nation’s vacation hot spots through games, crafts and more. For ages 5-11. Drop in anytime (more)
Coffeehouse Relax and enjoy refreshments while your peers share their artistic talents including poetry reading, singing and more. It is open mic so you can display your abilities. Refreshments served. (1 (more)
Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Family StorytimeInteractive storytelling and activities for children aged 2-7 with their families. (30 minutes)
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Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Toddle TimeStories, rhymes and motion activities for 2-year-olds with an adult helper. Registration required; and starts Thursday, May 1; contact the hosting library to register. (20 minutes)
Preschool Storytime Preschool Storytime
Storytelling, fingerplays and more for children aged 3-6. (30 minutes)
Great Plains Nature CenterLearn about the wonders of wildlife native to our area with the Great Plains Nature Center. For ages 3-11 (45 minutes)
EEEEWW! Worms!
Listen to stories, create a craft and participate in a worm race. Worms provided. Ages 6-9. (45 minutes)
Bubba and Trixie with StoneLion Puppet TheaterBubba is a “nervous Nellie” caterpillar, afraid to leave his leaf, who meets Trixie, a crimped winged ladybug who knows no fear. Join their adventures as Trixie helps Bubba learn (more)
Fantastic FlicksEnjoy children’s movies for ages 4 and up and make a movie-related craft. Bring snacks if you wish. Because of licensing restrictions, titles are unavailable to the media or through (more)
ExplorersCrafts and activities for children aged 6-7, entering grades 1-2. Free tickets available at Westlink two weeks before each program. (60 minutes)
Summer Concerts - Ashle PicksBradley Fair Summer Concerts
June 12, 19, 26 and July 3
7:30-9:30pm
Free
Zoo Concert Series
June 12, 26, July 10, 24, Aug. 7, 21
Gates Open: 6:30pm, Concert: 7:30pm
$10 Adult Members, $12 Non members
$4 Member (more)
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Bubba and Trixie with StoneLion Puppet TheaterBubba is a “nervous Nellie” caterpillar, afraid to leave his leaf, who meets Trixie, a crimped winged ladybug who knows no fear. Join their adventures as Trixie helps Bubba learn (more)
Chocolate FestivalBecome an expert on the history and properties of this delicious treat. Hands-on activities with chocolate will involve all participants. Registration required; contact the hosting library to register. (2 hours) (more)
DIY Hip Shirts Bring a white shirt (pre-washed cotton) and your love of color for this simplified version of the classic craft of tie dying. We supply the ties and the dyes. Registration (more)
Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Got Bugs? . . . A Magic ShowCome along with Shawn Reida as he takes you on a fun, mysterious and exciting trip with Reading Roaches, Spooky Spiders, Jumping Junebugs, Amaaazing Ants, and Brown Beetles. Shawn’s magic (more)
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Make and Take CraftChildren aged 3-11 will make a craft project that they can take home. (Available 6 hours)
Tracing Their Way WestBetween 1788 and 1908 more than 4 million federal deeds were issued. Did your ancestor move west during this time period? Come to this lecture to learn more about how (more)
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Anime Art A demonstration on how to draw characters that resemble the ones seen in today’s anime films. Registration required and begins on Wednesday, July 9; contact the hosting library to register.
(1 (more)
Got Bugs? . . . A Magic ShowCome along with Shawn Reida as he takes you on a fun, mysterious and exciting trip with Reading Roaches, Spooky Spiders, Jumping Junebugs, Amaaazing Ants, and Brown Beetles. Shawn’s magic (more)
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Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime
Storytelling, fingerplays and more for children aged 3-6. (30 minutes)
Toddle TimeStories, rhymes and motion activities for 2-year-olds with an adult helper. Registration required; and starts Thursday, May 1; contact the hosting library to register. (20 minutes)
Barnyard TalesEnjoy readers’ theater for ages 3-10 performed by the Library’s very own teen actors. With little more than a script, a few props and loads of enthusiasm, teens will bring (more)
Great Plains Nature CenterLearn about the wonders of wildlife native to our area with the Great Plains Nature Center. For ages 3-11 (45 minutes)
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Puppet ShowsFor children aged 3-10. Starred times indicate repeat performances. (20-30 minutes)
Puppet ShowsFor children aged 3-10. Starred times indicate repeat performances. (20-30 minutes)
Dance Mania Discover the variety of dance moves that can be done in a line: hip hop, country and more. No partners are required for these dances, but bring your friends for (more)
Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
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Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Toddle TimeStories, rhymes and motion activities for 2-year-olds with an adult helper. Registration required; and starts Thursday, May 1; contact the hosting library to register. (20 minutes)
Preschool Storytime Preschool Storytime
Storytelling, fingerplays and more for children aged 3-6. (30 minutes)
Summer Concerts - Ashle PicksBradley Fair Summer Concerts
June 12, 19, 26 and July 3
7:30-9:30pm
Free
Zoo Concert Series
June 12, 26, July 10, 24, Aug. 7, 21
Gates Open: 6:30pm, Concert: 7:30pm
$10 Adult Members, $12 Non members
$4 Member (more)
Discoverers
Crafts and activities for children aged 8-11, entering grades 3-6. Ticket required; free tickets available at Westlink two weeks before each program. (60 minutes)
Fantastic FlicksEnjoy children’s movies for ages 4 and up and make a movie-related craft. Bring snacks if you wish. Because of licensing restrictions, titles are unavailable to the media or through (more)
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Miranda’s Music on the MoveDo you have music in you? Come listen, move, sing, laugh and play along with Miranda Filbeck’s silly songs of the great outdoors. Enjoy some of your old favorites along (more)
Miranda’s Music on the MoveDo you have music in you? Come listen, move, sing, laugh and play along with Miranda Filbeck’s silly songs of the great outdoors. Enjoy some of your old favorites along (more)
Fantastic FlicksEnjoy children’s movies for ages 4 and up and make a movie-related craft. Bring snacks if you wish. Because of licensing restrictions, titles are unavailable to the media or through (more)
"Wishes Really Do Come True" a Photo ExhibitA photograph exhibit presented by Delano Color Imaging for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Kansas will be on display in Boardroom Gallery on the second floor at CityArts July 25 through (more)
Accessory Obsession
When you hear bags, belts and bracelets, do you think to yourself, “Who could ask for anything more?” If so, this is the program for you. You’ll make only the (more)
Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
Nursery Rhyme TimeMusic, rhymes, activities and stories for children aged 2 and under with an adult helper.
(20 minutes)
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Bug Fest!Bring your insect collection to the library and participate in all things bug: games, crafts and more. Snacks provided. Ages 5-10. (60 minutes)
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Picnic with the Bugs Learn how to make picnic goodies in the shape of your favorite bugs, from butterfly cupcakes to earthworm pudding. For ages 5-10. Registration is required and starts Wednesday, July 16. (more)
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Summer Concerts - Ashle PicksBradley Fair Summer Concerts
June 12, 19, 26 and July 3
7:30-9:30pm
Free
Zoo Concert Series
June 12, 26, July 10, 24, Aug. 7, 21
Gates Open: 6:30pm, Concert: 7:30pm
$10 Adult Members, $12 Non members
$4 Member (more)
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