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Art Exhibit: Rick Frisbee, "Serving Salina"

All Day 11/29 - 12/19
Gallery 708 at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Exhibit
Age Group:
Adult

Rick Frisbee will feature paintings of those who "Serve Salina".

A reception is scheduled for Fri., Nov. 7 from 4:00-5:30 p.m.

Cancelled
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Gallery 708
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Exhibit
Event Details:

Rick Frisbee will feature paintings of those who "Serve Salina".

A reception is scheduled for Fri., Nov. 7 from 4:00-5:30 p.m.

Letters to Santa

All Day 12/1 - 12/14
Technology Center at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Youth, Teen

Want to send a letter to Santa? Pick up letterhead from Youth Services, print one from salinapubliclibrary.org/santa or make your own.

Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Technology Center
Age Group: Early Childhood, Youth, Teen
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Want to send a letter to Santa? Pick up letterhead from Youth Services, print one from salinapubliclibrary.org/santa or make your own.

Salt Dough Ornaments

Adult Take and Make Craft: Salt Dough Ornaments

Friday, December 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Pickup Service
Age Group:
Adult

Create lasting holiday memories with this take and make kit! Using just flour, salt, and water, you’ll learn how to craft classic salt dough ornaments that can be enjoyed for years to come.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Pickup Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create lasting holiday memories with this take and make kit! Using just flour, salt, and water, you’ll learn how to craft classic salt dough ornaments that can be enjoyed for years to come.

Personalized Technology Session

Friday, December 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Technology Center - Makerspace at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Get up to one hour of one-on-one assistance with a technology staff member, giving personalized help with your tech questions. Please bring any portable devices you have questions about and any necessary login information.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Technology Center - Makerspace
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get up to one hour of one-on-one assistance with a technology staff member, giving personalized help with your tech questions. Please bring any portable devices you have questions about and any necessary login information.

Disclaimer(s)

Filming and Photography Policy

The Salina Public Library is permitted to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at the library and Library sponsored events for publicity. Anyone who does not wish to be photographed or filmed may opt-out by notifying Library staff. Names of patrons will not be used in publicity without consent.

Technology Assistance Policy

We can provide assistance with topics such as: 

  • email & internet searching
  • library eBooks  & resources
  • job applications & resumes
  • basic device help
  • apps basics
    • MS Office / Google Apps
  • virtual reality (Adults & Ages 12+)
  • printing your file on the 3D printer 

We are UNABLE to assist with some situations such as:

  • broken technology components
  • hardware/software troubleshooting
  • legal documents
  • money transactions
  • taxes
  • typing proofreading, or reading documents

Staff are not responsible for remembering any information discussed within the session.

Scheduled sessions will be held for 15 minutes. If this time passes a new one-on-one session will need to be scheduled.

Please only sign up for one session, if more sessions are needed they can be scheduled at the end of your first registered session.

3D pens

3D Pens-Ornaments

Friday, December 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Youth

Lift your imagination off the page with the 3Doodler 3D pen. Participants will create fun 3D ornament to take home.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Technology Center - Classroom
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Lift your imagination off the page with the 3Doodler 3D pen. Participants will create fun 3D ornament to take home.

Disclaimer(s)

Filming and Photography Policy

The Salina Public Library is permitted to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at the library and Library sponsored events for publicity. Anyone who does not wish to be photographed or filmed may opt-out by notifying Library staff. Names of patrons will not be used in publicity without consent.
Cute Boy Reading

Pickup Service

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service

Let's get these items to you!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type: Pickup Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's get these items to you!

Disclaimer(s)

Pickup Service

In order to schedule a pickup of your materials, please ensure that you have already received confirmation your materials are ready.

Jingle Bingo - Happy Camper Hour (21+)

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Lower Level at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adult

Tickets & Info Here!

21+ ONLY!

 

Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Lower Level
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Tickets & Info Here!

21+ ONLY!

 

Jingle Bingo Eefnt banner with red and green plain, campfire, smores, cassette tapes, and a bingo card

Jingle Bingo - Camp Kringle

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Lower Level at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Other
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult

Tickets & Info Here!

Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Lower Level
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Games, Other
Event Details:

Tickets & Info Here!

Disclaimer(s)

Filming and Photography Policy

The Salina Public Library is permitted to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at the library and Library sponsored events for publicity. Anyone who does not wish to be photographed or filmed may opt-out by notifying Library staff. Names of patrons will not be used in publicity without consent.
Cute Boy Reading

Pickup Service

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service

Let's get these items to you!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type: Pickup Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's get these items to you!

Disclaimer(s)

Pickup Service

In order to schedule a pickup of your materials, please ensure that you have already received confirmation your materials are ready.
Brainy Babies

Brainy Babies

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 9:30am - 9:45am
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood

Bring your little one to an interactive program with simple books, gentle movement and songs. 

 

Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Technology Center - Classroom
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Bring your little one to an interactive program with simple books, gentle movement and songs. 

 

toddler

Toddler Storytime

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood

Join us for a Storytime designed to meet the early literacy needs of children ages 18-36 months. Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and play.

 

Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Technology Center - Classroom
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a Storytime designed to meet the early literacy needs of children ages 18-36 months. Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and play.

 

Family Christmas Circuit Card

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult

Light up the holidays with a handmade Christmas circuit card! Families can design a cheerful card, add simple circuits, and watch their creation sparkle with festive lights

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Technology Center - Classroom
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Light up the holidays with a handmade Christmas circuit card! Families can design a cheerful card, add simple circuits, and watch their creation sparkle with festive lights

Disclaimer(s)

Filming and Photography Policy

The Salina Public Library is permitted to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at the library and Library sponsored events for publicity. Anyone who does not wish to be photographed or filmed may opt-out by notifying Library staff. Names of patrons will not be used in publicity without consent.
The Ministry of Time

Monday Night Book Discussion: The Ministry of Time

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult
Book Discussion:

Monday Night Book Discussion is a friendly book club that talks about a different title each month from a variety of genres.

The Ministry of Time

by

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Campbell Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Book Discussion

Monday Night Book Discussion is a friendly book club that talks about a different title each month from a variety of genres.

The Ministry of Time

by

Disclaimer(s)

Filming and Photography Policy

The Salina Public Library is permitted to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at the library and Library sponsored events for publicity. Anyone who does not wish to be photographed or filmed may opt-out by notifying Library staff. Names of patrons will not be used in publicity without consent.

Little Books for Little Cooks

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service
Age Group:
Early Childhood

These Take and Make-style kits give preschool children and their parents the chance to cook and read stories together. We provide the books, ingredients and cooking instructions.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Pickup Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

These Take and Make-style kits give preschool children and their parents the chance to cook and read stories together. We provide the books, ingredients and cooking instructions.

Cute Boy Reading

Pickup Service

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service

Let's get these items to you!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type: Pickup Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's get these items to you!

Disclaimer(s)

Pickup Service

In order to schedule a pickup of your materials, please ensure that you have already received confirmation your materials are ready.
Mini Maker

Mini Makers

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Early Childhood

Preschool age kids can join this art-based program for some cool stories and process art projects. 

Registration is required and opens a week prior to the event.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Technology Center - Classroom
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Preschool age kids can join this art-based program for some cool stories and process art projects. 

Registration is required and opens a week prior to the event.

Personalized Technology Session

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Technology Center - Makerspace at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Get up to one hour of one-on-one assistance with a technology staff member, giving personalized help with your tech questions. Please bring any portable devices you have questions about and any necessary login information.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Technology Center - Makerspace
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get up to one hour of one-on-one assistance with a technology staff member, giving personalized help with your tech questions. Please bring any portable devices you have questions about and any necessary login information.

Disclaimer(s)

Filming and Photography Policy

The Salina Public Library is permitted to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at the library and Library sponsored events for publicity. Anyone who does not wish to be photographed or filmed may opt-out by notifying Library staff. Names of patrons will not be used in publicity without consent.

Technology Assistance Policy

We can provide assistance with topics such as: 

  • email & internet searching
  • library eBooks  & resources
  • job applications & resumes
  • basic device help
  • apps basics
    • MS Office / Google Apps
  • virtual reality (Adults & Ages 12+)
  • printing your file on the 3D printer 

We are UNABLE to assist with some situations such as:

  • broken technology components
  • hardware/software troubleshooting
  • legal documents
  • money transactions
  • taxes
  • typing proofreading, or reading documents

Staff are not responsible for remembering any information discussed within the session.

Scheduled sessions will be held for 15 minutes. If this time passes a new one-on-one session will need to be scheduled.

Please only sign up for one session, if more sessions are needed they can be scheduled at the end of your first registered session.

Paula J. Johnson

Virtual Author Talk: Paula J. Johnson

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Digital
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Other
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

The Legacy of Julia Child's Kitchen with Author and Smithsonian Curator Paula J.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Digital
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion, Other
Event Details:

The Legacy of Julia Child's Kitchen with Author and Smithsonian Curator Paula J.

Make Prize-Filled Party Crackers with Creativebug

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Digital
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult

Party crackers are pure celebration magic — a satisfying snap, a tiny treasure, a cheesy joke, and a paper crown that instantly makes everything more festive.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Digital
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Party crackers are pure celebration magic — a satisfying snap, a tiny treasure, a cheesy joke, and a paper crown that instantly makes everything more festive.

3D Pens Christmas Ornament

3D Pens-Ornaments

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Youth, Teen

Lift your imagination off the page with the 3Doodler 3D pen. Participants will create fun 3D objects to decorate an ornament with and take it home.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Technology Center - Classroom
Age Group: Youth, Teen
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Lift your imagination off the page with the 3Doodler 3D pen. Participants will create fun 3D objects to decorate an ornament with and take it home.

Disclaimer(s)

Filming and Photography Policy

The Salina Public Library is permitted to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at the library and Library sponsored events for publicity. Anyone who does not wish to be photographed or filmed may opt-out by notifying Library staff. Names of patrons will not be used in publicity without consent.

Make Your Own Tea Blend

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Meeting Room #2 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Cooking & Food
Age Group:
Adult

Discover the world of tea in this hands-on class where you’ll explore different types of teas, how they’re made, and the best brewing methods.

Registration Required
Library Branch: McKenzie Center
Room: Meeting Room #2
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Cooking & Food
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the world of tea in this hands-on class where you’ll explore different types of teas, how they’re made, and the best brewing methods.

Cute Boy Reading

Pickup Service

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service

Let's get these items to you!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type: Pickup Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's get these items to you!

Disclaimer(s)

Pickup Service

In order to schedule a pickup of your materials, please ensure that you have already received confirmation your materials are ready.
Brainy Babies

Brainy Babies

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 9:30am - 9:45am
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood

Bring your little one to an interactive program with simple books, gentle movement and songs. 

 

Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Technology Center - Classroom
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Bring your little one to an interactive program with simple books, gentle movement and songs. 

 

Salina Family Mobile Medical Unit

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult

Salina Family Healthcare Center will bring its mobile medical unit to SPL’s parking lot to offer Urgent Care for illness, minor injuries, school/sports physicals including lab draws and real-time results for rapid strep, flu, RSV, and COVID-19.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Salina Family Healthcare Center will bring its mobile medical unit to SPL’s parking lot to offer Urgent Care for illness, minor injuries, school/sports physicals including lab draws and real-time results for rapid strep, flu, RSV, and COVID-19.