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Reel Film Fans - Donnie Darko

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adult

Come experience and appreciate film at Salina Art Center Cinema. We will have a discussion afterward. Open to all with a library card but they can also be issued with a valid ID at program and registration is encouraged. 

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come experience and appreciate film at Salina Art Center Cinema. We will have a discussion afterward. Open to all with a library card but they can also be issued with a valid ID at program and registration is encouraged. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Fantastic NON-Fiction Book Discussion: What In The World?!

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Campbell Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

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.
This event is in the "Adult" group

Music Discovery Kit

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service
Age Group:
Adult

Introducing the Music Discovery Kit — a unique take-home kit designed to broaden your musical horizons! Each kit includes three randomly selected CDs.

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

Introducing the Music Discovery Kit — a unique take-home kit designed to broaden your musical horizons! Each kit includes three randomly selected CDs.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Mystery Book of the Month

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service
Age Group:
Adult

Mystery Book of the Month is an opportunity to sign up to receive a book chosen by library staff that will be a mystery until you take it home! Books will be checked out to you for 28 days.

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

Mystery Book of the Month is an opportunity to sign up to receive a book chosen by library staff that will be a mystery until you take it home! Books will be checked out to you for 28 days.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Basic Knife Skills for the Home Cook

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room #2 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Cooking & Food, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a hands-on Beginning Knife Skills class and learn essential techniques for safe, efficient slicing, dicing, and chopping. Participants must bring their own kitchen knives and a cutting board from home.
 

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

Join us for a hands-on Beginning Knife Skills class and learn essential techniques for safe, efficient slicing, dicing, and chopping. Participants must bring their own kitchen knives and a cutting board from 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group

Adult Writer’s Group

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room #3 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Hobbies
Age Group:
Adult

A bi-weekly writers' group that will meet to read and critique each other’s fiction writing. Anyone is welcome to bring their work and discuss it with other writers in the community!
 

Registration Required
Library Branch: McKenzie Center
Room: Meeting Room #3
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

A bi-weekly writers' group that will meet to read and critique each other’s fiction writing. Anyone is welcome to bring their work and discuss it with other writers in the community!
 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Intro to Mah Jongg

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room #1 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Games, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adult

If you have played "Mah Jongg" on your computer and enjoyed clicking to make matching tiles disappear, your next step could be learning to play "real" Mah Jong - a fascinating rummy game that uses those same Chinese tiles.

Registration Required
Library Branch: McKenzie Center
Room: Meeting Room #1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Games, Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you have played "Mah Jongg" on your computer and enjoyed clicking to make matching tiles disappear, your next step could be learning to play "real" Mah Jong - a fascinating rummy game that uses those same Chinese tiles.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Salina Family Mobile Medical Unit

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 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.

This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Virtual Author Talk: Liz Moore

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Digital
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Other
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Secrets and Second Chances with Liz Moore

 

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

Secrets and Second Chances with Liz Moore

 

This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Sip & Solve Trivia Night

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Games, Hobbies
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Join us for an engaging evening 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.

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

Join us for an engaging evening 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.

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.
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Anime Club - Sugar Sugar Rune

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Language & Culture, Movie
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Explore Japanese animation by watching several episodes of a series or an entire film with others and discussing afterward in a fun, casual setting. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Campbell Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Language & Culture, Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore Japanese animation by watching several episodes of a series or an entire film with others and discussing afterward in a fun, casual setting. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

The Connection Cure: How Social Prescribing Can Transform our Health (and Healthcare)

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room #1 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Workshop
Age Group:
Adult

Traditionally, when we get sick, health care professionals ask, “What’s the matter with you?” But around the world, teams of doctors, nurses, therapists, and social workers have started to flip the script, asking “What matters to you?” I

Registration Required
Library Branch: McKenzie Center
Room: Meeting Room #1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Traditionally, when we get sick, health care professionals ask, “What’s the matter with you?” But around the world, teams of doctors, nurses, therapists, and social workers have started to flip the script, asking “What matters to you?” I

This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Virtual Author Talk: Vanessa Riley

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Digital
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Other
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Swashbuckling Heroines and High Seas Adventures with Novelist Vanessa Riley

 

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

Swashbuckling Heroines and High Seas Adventures with Novelist Vanessa Riley

 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Book Club to New Worlds - Genesis of Misery by Neon Yang

Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult

Book Club to New Worlds features a rotating selection of Fantasy Novels, Science Fiction Novels, and Graphic Novels that are either fantasy or science fiction themed. 

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Book Club to New Worlds features a rotating selection of Fantasy Novels, Science Fiction Novels, and Graphic Novels that are either fantasy or science fiction themed. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Monday Night Book Discussion: James

Monday, February 9, 2026 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.

James

by Percival Evere

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.

James

by Percival Evere

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.
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Virtual Author Talk: Lindsey Stewart

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Digital
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Other
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart

 

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

Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart

 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Fantastic NON-Fiction Book Discussion: Black in Blues

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult

Black in Blues 

by Imani Perry

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

Black in Blues 

by Imani Perry

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.
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Virtual Author Talk: Tom Crouch

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Digital
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Other
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch

 

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

Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch

 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Reel Film Fans - Hundreds of Beavers

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adult

Come experience and appreciate film at Salina Art Center Cinema. We will have a discussion afterward. Open to all with a library card but they can also be issued with a valid ID at program and registration is encouraged. 

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come experience and appreciate film at Salina Art Center Cinema. We will have a discussion afterward. Open to all with a library card but they can also be issued with a valid ID at program and registration is encouraged. 

This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Anime Club - The Wonderland

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Language & Culture, Movie
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Explore Japanese animation by watching several episodes of a series or an entire film with others and discussing afterward in a fun, casual setting. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Campbell Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Language & Culture, Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore Japanese animation by watching several episodes of a series or an entire film with others and discussing afterward in a fun, casual setting. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Book Club to New Worlds - Locke & Key Master Edition Volume 1 by Joe Hill

Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult

Book Club to New Worlds features a rotating selection of Fantasy Novels, Science Fiction Novels, and Graphic Novels that are either fantasy or science fiction themed. 

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Book Club to New Worlds features a rotating selection of Fantasy Novels, Science Fiction Novels, and Graphic Novels that are either fantasy or science fiction themed. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Monday Night Book Discussion: The Antidote

Monday, March 9, 2026 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 Antidote

by Karen R

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 Antidote

by Karen R

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.
This event is in the "Adult" group

Fantastic NON-Fiction Book Discussion: Willkie Sprint

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult

Willkie Sprint

by Kerry Hellmuth

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

Willkie Sprint

by Kerry Hellmuth

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.
This event is in the "Adult" group

Reel Film Fans - Son of the White Mare

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adult

Come experience and appreciate film at Salina Art Center Cinema. We will have a discussion afterward. Open to all with a library card but they can also be issued with a valid ID at program and registration is encouraged. 

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come experience and appreciate film at Salina Art Center Cinema. We will have a discussion afterward. Open to all with a library card but they can also be issued with a valid ID at program and registration is encouraged.