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Technology Basics: Google Slides

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Tech Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Are you wanting to learn what Google Slides is and how to create a Google Slide presentation? There are several businesses that are starting to use Slides to create and collaborate...

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Tech Center - Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Are you wanting to learn what Google Slides is and how to create a Google Slide presentation? There are several businesses that are starting to use Slides to create and collaborate by working on the same presentation in real-time.

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.

Book Buddies

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Room #2 at McKenzie Center
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills. Practice reading tail-waggin’ books for 15 minutes to a four-legged friend in...

Required
Library Branch: McKenzie Center
Room: Room #2
Age Group: Youth
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills. Practice reading tail-waggin’ books for 15 minutes to a four-legged friend in a non-judgmental environment.

Book Buddies

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:15pm
Room #2 at McKenzie Center
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills. Practice reading tail-waggin’ books for 15 minutes to a four-legged friend in...

Required
Library Branch: McKenzie Center
Room: Room #2
Age Group: Youth
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills. Practice reading tail-waggin’ books for 15 minutes to a four-legged friend in a non-judgmental environment.

Let's Talk Books with Author Meg Medina

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Prescott Meeting Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult
Event Details:

Best-selling author and National Ambassador for Young People's Literature '23-'24, Meg Medina, will visit Salina Public Library for an in-person Author Talk.  Listen to Meg re...

Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Prescott Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Best-selling author and National Ambassador for Young People's Literature '23-'24, Meg Medina, will visit Salina Public Library for an in-person Author Talk.  Listen to Meg read and join the conversation with questions for the author.

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Genealogy Club: Thompson on the Smoky

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Former Kansas Librarian, Judy Lilly has written Thompson on the Smoky, a book that examines the history of our region and is a true example of how genealogical work can help ferret...

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Campbell Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Former Kansas Librarian, Judy Lilly has written Thompson on the Smoky, a book that examines the history of our region and is a true example of how genealogical work can help ferret out the story.

Learn to Play Mah Jongg

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Room #1 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Games, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Learn to play Mah Jongg—a fascinating, rummy-like game played with tiles rather than cards. With a very small amount of time and effort, you’ll become familiar with the elementary ...

Required
Library Branch: McKenzie Center
Room: Room #1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Games, Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Learn to play Mah Jongg—a fascinating, rummy-like game played with tiles rather than cards.

Book Buddies

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 6:15pm - 6:30pm
Room #2 at McKenzie Center
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills. Practice reading tail-waggin’ books for 15 minutes to a four-legged friend in...

Required
Library Branch: McKenzie Center
Room: Room #2
Age Group: Youth
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills. Practice reading tail-waggin’ books for 15 minutes to a four-legged friend in a non-judgmental environment.

Cute Boy Reading

Pickup Service

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service
Event Details:

Let's get these items to you! After you have received your notification that your item(s) are ready to pick up, fill out the form to select a date to come just inside the N...

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type: Pickup Service
Required
Seats Remaining: 75
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, October 23, 2024 at 9:30am - 9:45am
Prescott Meeting Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Event Details:

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

Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Prescott Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

 

preschool

Preschool Pals Storytime

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Prescott Meeting Room at Salina Public Library
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Event Details:

Join Ms. Heather for a storytime designed especially for preschool age children. We will share some great stories, songs and activities!    

Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Prescott Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Childhood
Event Details:

Join Ms. Heather for a storytime designed especially for preschool age children. We will share some great stories, songs and activities!  

 

Advanced Technology: Google Slides

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Let’s take our plain boring Google Slide and make it into a presentation that is visually appealing and add some specific items (e.g. transitions, animations) that can enhance your...

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Tech Center - Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Let’s take our plain boring Google Slide and make it into a presentation that is visually appealing and add some specific items (e.g. transitions, animations) that can enhance your presentation to a totally different level.

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.

One-on-One Technology Assistance

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Tech Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology, Other
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Get dedicated assistance from Salina Public Library Technology Staff regarding your technology needs. Please make sure to bring necessary device(s) and logins/passwords to your app...

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Tech Center - Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Get dedicated assistance from Salina Public Library Technology Staff regarding your technology needs. Please make sure to bring necessary device(s) and logins/passwords to your appointment.

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 or proofreading 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.

Robotics Club

Robotics Club: Session 3

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Technology Center Conference Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Have you ever wondered what it takes to make a working, programmable robot? Well, join us in Robotics Club and learn how to build a robot and program it to do different tasks. This...

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Technology Center Conference Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Have you ever wondered what it takes to make a working, programmable robot? Well, join us in Robotics Club and learn how to build a robot and program it to do different tasks.

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.

One-on-One Technology Assistance

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tech Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Get dedicated assistance from Salina Public Library Technology Staff regarding your technology needs. Please make sure to bring necessary device(s) and logins/passwords to your app...

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Tech Center - Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Get dedicated assistance from Salina Public Library Technology Staff regarding your technology needs. Please make sure to bring necessary device(s) and logins/passwords to your appointment.

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 or proofreading 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.

Sip & Solve Trivia Night

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Games, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Join us for an engaging evening of trivia at Ad Astra, where the library hosts a monthly trivia night! Test your knowledge on various topics for a chance to win a gift card to Ad A...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Games, Hobbies
Event Details:

Join us for an engaging evening of trivia at Ad Astra, where the library hosts a monthly trivia night! Test your knowledge on various topics for a chance to win a gift card to Ad Astra.
 

Cute Boy Reading

Pickup Service

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service
Event Details:

Let's get these items to you! After you have received your notification that your item(s) are ready to pick up, fill out the form to select a date to come just inside the N...

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type: Pickup Service
Required
Seats Remaining: 75
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.

Take & Make Kids Craft

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

If you're looking for a simple and easy craft for kids, then this Take and Make program is for you!  We'll give you a bag filled with almost all the supplies you will need and...

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

If you're looking for a simple and easy craft for kids, then this Take and Make program is for you!  We'll give you a bag filled with almost all the supplies you will need and the instructions for how to make your craft. 

One-on-One Technology Assistance

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Tech Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Get dedicated assistance from Salina Public Library Technology Staff regarding your technology needs. Please make sure to bring necessary device(s) and logins/passwords to your app...

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Tech Center - Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Get dedicated assistance from Salina Public Library Technology Staff regarding your technology needs. Please make sure to bring necessary device(s) and logins/passwords to your appointment.

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 or proofreading 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.

MS Excel

Technology Basics: Microsoft Excel

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Tech Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Are you wanting to learn how to create Excel spreadsheets or refresh your experience with Excel? There are several businesses that still rely on Excel to track information for data...

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Tech Center - Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Are you wanting to learn how to create Excel spreadsheets or refresh your experience with Excel? There are several businesses that still rely on Excel to track information for data or use it for monetary tracking, etc.

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.
Robotics Club

Robotics Club: Session 3

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Technology Center Conference Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Have you ever wondered what it takes to make a working, programmable robot? Well, join us in Robotics Club and learn how to build a robot and program it to do different tasks. This...

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Technology Center Conference Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Have you ever wondered what it takes to make a working, programmable robot? Well, join us in Robotics Club and learn how to build a robot and program it to do different tasks.

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.

One-on-One Technology Assistance

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tech Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Get dedicated assistance from Salina Public Library Technology Staff regarding your technology needs. Please make sure to bring necessary device(s) and logins/passwords to your app...

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Tech Center - Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Get dedicated assistance from Salina Public Library Technology Staff regarding your technology needs. Please make sure to bring necessary device(s) and logins/passwords to your appointment.

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 or proofreading 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.

pokemon club

Pokémon Club

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Prescott Meeting Room at Salina Public Library
Age Group:
Youth, Teen
Event Details:

In this beginner Pokémon program, you can learn how to play the game, trade cards and meet fellow Pokémon fans! This program is great for beginners, but experienced players are als...

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Prescott Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

In this beginner Pokémon program, you can learn how to play the game, trade cards and meet fellow Pokémon fans! This program is great for beginners, but experienced players are also welcome!

 

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.
Coding Cliub

Youth Coding Club

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Tech Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Join us and learn what coding is. Work your way through different types of coding while creating and having fun through the interactive activities.

Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Tech Center - Classroom
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join us and learn what coding is. Work your way through different types of coding while creating and having fun through the interactive activities.

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.

Stitch & Craft Collective

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Room #1 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Join our crafting community for a cozy gathering where you can work on knitting, crochet, or any fiber/needle art project while enjoying the company of fellow crafters. Bring your ...

Library Branch: McKenzie Center
Room: Room #1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join our crafting community for a cozy gathering where you can work on knitting, crochet, or any fiber/needle art project while enjoying the company of fellow crafters.