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March 2008
Saturday, March 1
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
22nd Annual Academy Award® Shorts
View Academy Award® nominated animation, live action and documentary short films at the Murdock Theatre at the 20th Century Club (536 N. Broadway).
Sunday, March 2
Sundays @ Alford: Twisters: Living in Tornado Alley
The first Sunday of each month brings a new program to the Alford Branch Library. Whether it is Dorothy Gale’s fated trip or Native American mythology, people on the plains (more)
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Monday, March 3
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Foster Care & Adoption Summit
Representatives Melody C. Miller and Oletha Faust-Goudeau are inviting the community to attend a Foster Care and Adoption Summit. Audiences will hear about the need for African American volunteers, how they (more)
Tuesday, March 4
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Wednesday, March 5
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Thursday, March 6
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Friday, March 7
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Saturday, March 8
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Poetry Writing Workshops: Grades 6-12
Want to become a better poet? Get tips in this workshop including details on how to compete in the 3rd Annual Poetry Battle. Registration is required; contact the hosting library (more)
Foster Child Care & Adoption Summit
Representatives Melody C. Miller and Oletha Faust-Goudeau are inviting the community to attend a Foster Care and Adoption Summit. Audiences will hear about the need for African American volunteers, how they (more)
Sunday, March 9
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Monday, March 10
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Peter Rabbit and Friends
Hop on into the library and listen to stories about Peter Rabbit and his friends. Participate in activities, play games and make (and eat) Little Pig Robinson’s peanut butter sandwiches (more)
Tuesday, March 11
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Crafts of the Decades: ‘70s Tie Dye
Whether you used to be a pro back in the day or somehow missed the craze, there’s no time like the present to try these enduring fads. Join us as we (more)
Wednesday, March 12
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Senior Wednesdays: Clarina Nichols, Freedom Fighter
Clarina Nichols came to Kansas in 1854 determined to keep out both slavery and whiskey and bring in rights for women. Speaking out at the Wyandotte Constitutional Convention, she convinced (more)
Thursday, March 13
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Friday, March 14
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Asian Treasure Bag with Eth-Noh-Tec
Award-winning San Francisco storytelling duo Nancy Wang and Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo weave music, dance, rhythmic dialogue, lively facial expression and the spoken word to inspire children’s imaginations and bring stories from (more)
Asian Treasure Bag with Eth-Noh-Tec
Award-winning San Francisco storytelling duo Nancy Wang and Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo weave music, dance, rhythmic dialogue, lively facial expression and the spoken word to inspire children’s imaginations and bring stories from (more)
Saturday, March 15
Asian Treasure Bag with Eth-Noh-Tec
Award-winning San Francisco storytelling duo Nancy Wang and Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo weave music, dance, rhythmic dialogue, lively facial expression and the spoken word to inspire children’s imaginations and bring stories from (more)
Asian Treasure Bag with Eth-Noh-Tec
Award-winning San Francisco storytelling duo Nancy Wang and Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo weave music, dance, rhythmic dialogue, lively facial expression and the spoken word to inspire children’s imaginations and bring stories from (more)
Tell It with Movement and More: A Storytelling Workshop with Eth-Noh-Tec
Learn how easy it is to embellish the "telling of a tale" with movement, a song, a facial expression, a change in staging, in vocal characterization - all of which (more)
Researching a Court Case
Leave this lecture ready to research court cases left by your ancestors--and whose ancestors didn't have their run-ins with the court? These will include, but are not limited to, bills (more)
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
St. Patrick's Day Parade - Ashle Pick
  St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sat, Noon Douglas and McLean Free        
Sunday, March 16
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Monday, March 17
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
A Capote Film Festival
First see the film inspired by Truman Capote’s book (and the subject of this year’s Kansas Reads statewide reading initiative), then see the 2006 movie based on Capote’s life during (more)
Artistic Kids
Children in grades 3-5 will make a craft project that they can take home. Registration required; contact the hosting library to register beginning Wednesday, Mar. 5. (30-60 minutes)
Blarney Breakfast - Ashle Pick
 Blarney Breakfast Monday, 6-10am Adults: $12 Under 12: $5 Willie C’s Café and Bar Benefits Rainbows United      
Tuesday, March 18
Chicago The Musical - Ashle Pick
Chicago The Musical March 18 and 19, 7:30pm March 19: 2pm Tickets: $32+ 316-219-4849      
Craftplay
Children in kindergarten-second grade will make a craft project that they can take home. Registration required; contact the hosting branch to register beginning Wednesday, Mar. 5. (30-60 minutes)
Manga Draw
Jacki McElroy of Wichita Arts Partners will teach children ages 8-11 the basics of drawing manga and anime. Registration required; contact the hosting library to register beginning Wednesday, Mar. 5. (more)
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Wednesday, March 19
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Craftplay
Children in kindergarten-second grade will make a craft project that they can take home. Registration required; contact the hosting branch to register beginning Wednesday, Mar. 5. (30-60 minutes)
Food Fight
Has your teacher ever taken your raisins or your parents ever told you to stop smashing your peas? Just this once, we’ll actually encourage you to play and even fight (more)
We’re Off to See the Wizard of Oz
There’s no place like the library! You’ll have a hard time believing you’re really still in Kansas as you enjoy games, craft and snacks with a wonderful land of Oz-theme. (more)
Open Mic Night - Ashle Pick
Open Mic Night Wednesdays through June 25 7-10pm, Blank Page Gallery 316-312-3023 Free, Donations accepted  
Thursday, March 20
Artistic Kids
Children in grades 3-5 will make a craft project that they can take home. Registration required; contact the hosting library to register beginning Wednesday, Mar. 5. (30-60 minutes)
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Friday, March 21
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Food Fair
Think food is just for eating? Think, again! Children aged 5-11 will play games, make crafts and more, all with food. Just drop in anytime between 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 22
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Easter Eggstravaganza - Ashle Pick
Easter Eggstravaganza Sat, 8:30am – 3pm Sedgwick County Zoo Included with zoo admission  
Fantastic Easter Egg Drop
Have you ever wondered what over 20,000 eggs would look like.  Join us for an enormous Easter egg hunt to find out.  The event is absolutely free and will include (more)
Easter Sun Run
A competitive 10K, family oriented 2-mile run, and 2-mile walk event with $3000 in prize money. Registration begins Feb 29th at First Gear (111 N Mosley) Donovan Auto & Truck (more)
Sunday, March 23
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Monday, March 24
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Tuesday, March 25
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Yappy Days - Ashle Pick
Yappy Days Sat, 9am-4pm $5 adults, Kids 12 & under free Kansas Coliseum  
Wednesday, March 26
Open Mic Night - Ashle Pick
Open Mic Night Wednesdays through June 25 7-10pm, Blank Page Gallery 316-312-3023 Free, Donations accepted  
Saltimbanco - Ashle Pick
Saltimbanco March 26-30 Kansas Coliseum Tickets: $33.50+ 316-755-7328    
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Thursday, March 27
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Friday, March 28
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Saturday, March 29
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Poetry Writing Workshops: Grades 4-5
Want to become a better poet? Get tips in this workshop including details on how to compete in the 3rd Annual Poetry Battle. Registration is required; contact the hosting library (more)
Yappy Days - Ashle Pick
Yappy Days Sat, 9am-4pm $5 adults, Kids 12 & under free Kansas Coliseum  
Sunday, March 30
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
Monday, March 31
The Reading Channel: 5th Annual Adult Winter Reading Program
Read books. Win prizes. It’s really that simple! Read books from any of the Library’s six special channels (categories) and enter to win prizes for each book read. Earn finisher (more)
A Capote Film Festival
First see the film inspired by Truman Capote’s book (and the subject of this year’s Kansas Reads statewide reading initiative), then see the 2006 movie based on Capote’s life during (more)
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