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Community Creations Kits- Embroidery Floss Bracelets

All Day 7/5 - 7/31
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Community Creations Kits are the next evolution of our Take & Make crafts! These monthly pick–up kits require no registration—just stop by, grab a kit, and create at home with included supplies and instructions.

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

Community Creations Kits are the next evolution of our Take & Make crafts! These monthly pick–up kits require no registration—just stop by, grab a kit, and create at home with included supplies and instructions.

This event is in the "Adult" group

The Checkmate Club

Monday, July 6, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adult

A casual chess meet–up open to players of all skill levels. Challenge new opponents, enjoy the thrill of the game, and sharpen your strategy in a relaxed, social setting—no formal instruction, just pure play.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Campbell Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Games, Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

A casual chess meet–up open to players of all skill levels. Challenge new opponents, enjoy the thrill of the game, and sharpen your strategy in a relaxed, social setting—no formal instruction, just pure play.

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

Mah Jongg Workshop: Charleston Choices

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room #1 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Games, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adult

Plan to attend this Mah Jongg Workshop if you’d like to focus on optimizing your Charleston choices.

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

Plan to attend this Mah Jongg Workshop if you’d like to focus on optimizing your Charleston choices.

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

Salina Family Mobile Medical Unit

Wednesday, July 8, 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 "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
THSD

Ballet in the Park presented by Tamara Howe School of Dance

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Performance, Other
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult

Join us for Ballet in the Park, a delightful outdoor performance presented by Tamara Howe School of Dance. Enjoy an evening of graceful movement, beautiful music, and the joy of dance.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Performance, Other
Event Details:

Join us for Ballet in the Park, a delightful outdoor performance presented by Tamara Howe School of Dance. Enjoy an evening of graceful movement, beautiful music, and the joy of dance.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Adult Coloring

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room #2 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Our Adult Coloring program is an easygoing, stress–free hour of coloring, conversation, and self–care.

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

Our Adult Coloring program is an easygoing, stress–free hour of coloring, conversation, and self–care.

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

Transitions in Rock Music 1950s-1980s: Rock as a Culturally Significant Music Style

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room #2 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Hobbies, Workshop
Age Group:
Adult

Rock music began as “commercial music” from the start.  What future does music that was born in the cycle of commodification and commercial reproduction have as a creative form beyond entertainment?

Registration Required
Library Branch: McKenzie Center
Room: Meeting Room #2
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Hobbies, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Rock music began as “commercial music” from the start.  What future does music that was born in the cycle of commodification and commercial reproduction have as a creative form beyond entertainment?

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

Couples Triple Feature Movie Kits

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

For this movie kit, you’ll sign up to receive a triple feature of PG–13 & R–rated movies. Each month’s movies will have a different theme or genre, with three surprise library DVDs checked out to you for 14 days.

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

For this movie kit, you’ll sign up to receive a triple feature of PG–13 & R–rated movies. Each month’s movies will have a different theme or genre, with three surprise library DVDs checked out to you for 14 days.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Family Triple Feature Movie Kits

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

For this movie kit, you’ll sign up to receive a triple feature of G & PG–rated movies. Each month's movies will have a different theme or genre with three surprise library DVDs checked out to you for 14 days.

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

For this movie kit, you’ll sign up to receive a triple feature of G & PG–rated movies. Each month's movies will have a different theme or genre with three surprise library DVDs checked out to you for 14 days.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Salina Songwriters

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room #2 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Hobbies, Performance, Workshop
Age Group:
Adult

Salina Songwriters is a loose group of local songwriters who meet once a month to share songs and encourage each other in our individual creative endeavors.

Library Branch: McKenzie Center
Room: Meeting Room #2
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Hobbies, Performance, Workshop
Event Details:

Salina Songwriters is a loose group of local songwriters who meet once a month to share songs and encourage each other in our individual creative endeavors.

This event is in the "Adult" group
When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill

Book Club to New Worlds - When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill

Sunday, July 12, 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

Adult Writer’s Group

Monday, July 13, 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
The Berry Pickers

Monday Night Book Discussion: The Berry Pickers

Monday, July 13, 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.

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.

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

Mah Jongg Workshop: Game Play Strategy

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room #1 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Games, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adult

Plan to attend this Mah Jongg Workshop if you’d like to focus on your game–playing strategy after the Charleston.

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

Plan to attend this Mah Jongg Workshop if you’d like to focus on your game–playing strategy after the Charleston.

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

Learning Circle: American Sign Language

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Language & Culture, Workshop
Age Group:
Adult

Whether you've always wanted to learn ASL but lacked the time or aren't sure where to start, our Learning Circle utilizes SignSchool.com's free online resource, guiding you through the ASL alphabet, introductions, and casual conversations with fri

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

Whether you've always wanted to learn ASL but lacked the time or aren't sure where to start, our Learning Circle utilizes SignSchool.com's free online resource, guiding you through the ASL alphabet, introductions, and casual conversations with fri

This event is in the "Adult" group

Salina Family Mobile Medical Unit

Wednesday, July 15, 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 "Adult" group

Bingo

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room #2 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Games, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adult

Get your game face ready—bingo nights are back at the library! There will be traditional bingo every month this summer for the chance to win library swag, treats, and other fun prizes.

Registration Required
Library Branch: McKenzie Center
Room: Meeting Room #2
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Games, Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get your game face ready—bingo nights are back at the library! There will be traditional bingo every month this summer for the chance to win library swag, treats, and other fun prizes.

This event is in the "Adult" group
The Stranger in the Woods

Fantastic NON-Fiction Book Discussion: The Stranger in the Woods

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult

The Stranger in the Woods

by Michael Finkel

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

The Stranger in the Woods

by Michael Finkel

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

Coffee & Crafts

Friday, July 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room #2 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Kickstart your mornings with a cup of coffee and a creative boost at our monthly crafting sessions! Each month brings a new craft project, with all supplies and coffee provided by the library.

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

Kickstart your mornings with a cup of coffee and a creative boost at our monthly crafting sessions! Each month brings a new craft project, with all supplies and coffee provided by the library.

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

The Checkmate Club

Monday, July 20, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adult

A casual chess meet–up open to players of all skill levels. Challenge new opponents, enjoy the thrill of the game, and sharpen your strategy in a relaxed, social setting—no formal instruction, just pure play.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Campbell Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Games, Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

A casual chess meet–up open to players of all skill levels. Challenge new opponents, enjoy the thrill of the game, and sharpen your strategy in a relaxed, social setting—no formal instruction, just pure play.

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

Learning Circle: American Sign Language

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Language & Culture, Workshop
Age Group:
Adult

Whether you've always wanted to learn ASL but lacked the time or aren't sure where to start, our Learning Circle utilizes SignSchool.com's free online resource, guiding you through the ASL alphabet, introductions, and casual conversations with fri

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

Whether you've always wanted to learn ASL but lacked the time or aren't sure where to start, our Learning Circle utilizes SignSchool.com's free online resource, guiding you through the ASL alphabet, introductions, and casual conversations with fri

This event is in the "Adult" group

Salina Family Mobile Medical Unit

Wednesday, July 22, 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 "Adult" group
The Third Man

Reel Film Fans - The Third Man

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adult

The Third Man: In postwar Vienna, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives as a guest of Harry Lime, only to learn he has died.

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

The Third Man: In postwar Vienna, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives as a guest of Harry Lime, only to learn he has died.

This event is in the "Early Childhood" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Summer Pool Party

Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Youth, Teen, Adult

Celebrate Summer at the Library with us at Kenwood Cove! Frozen treats and water will be provided. Tickets will be available at the Youth Services desk starting Monday, July 20th, through Saturday, July 25th, as supplies last.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Early Childhood, Youth, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Celebrate Summer at the Library with us at Kenwood Cove! Frozen treats and water will be provided. Tickets will be available at the Youth Services desk starting Monday, July 20th, through Saturday, July 25th, as supplies last.

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.