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Toddler Tuesday at The Rolling Hills Zoo

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Youth

Join us at the Rolling Hills Zoo for storytime at Hideaway Hollow in the Wildlife Museum! Together, toddlers will connect with nature, wildlife and each other.

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

Join us at the Rolling Hills Zoo for storytime at Hideaway Hollow in the Wildlife Museum! Together, toddlers will connect with nature, wildlife and each other.

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.
In This Corner of the World

Anime Club: In This Corner of the World

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

Since 2025 is the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, the winter quarter selections are anime films focused on the theme of living there during and after this event.

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

Since 2025 is the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, the winter quarter selections are anime films focused on the theme of living there during and after this event.

Evening Storytime

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Youth

Evening Storytime combines the best elements of all our story times to suit a wide range of ages so that the whole family can attend together for stories, songs, rhymes, and music time.  *No Storytimes on 11/27, 12/11, 12/25 & 1/1*

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

Evening Storytime combines the best elements of all our story times to suit a wide range of ages so that the whole family can attend together for stories, songs, rhymes, and music time.  *No Storytimes on 11/27, 12/11, 12/25 & 1/1*

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.

Family Triple Feature Movie Kits

Friday, January 9, 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.

David Brooks

Virtual Author Talk: David Brooks

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Digital
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Other
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

The Creative and Compassionate Art of Seeing Others Deeply with David Brooks

 

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

The Creative and Compassionate Art of Seeing Others Deeply with David Brooks

 

Evening Storytime

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Youth

Evening Storytime combines the best elements of all our story times to suit a wide range of ages so that the whole family can attend together for stories, songs, rhymes, and music time.  *No Storytimes on 11/27, 12/11, 12/25 & 1/1*

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

Evening Storytime combines the best elements of all our story times to suit a wide range of ages so that the whole family can attend together for stories, songs, rhymes, and music time.  *No Storytimes on 11/27, 12/11, 12/25 & 1/1*

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.

Evening Storytime

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Youth

Evening Storytime combines the best elements of all our story times to suit a wide range of ages so that the whole family can attend together for stories, songs, rhymes, and music time.  *No Storytimes on 11/27, 12/11, 12/25 & 1/1*

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

Evening Storytime combines the best elements of all our story times to suit a wide range of ages so that the whole family can attend together for stories, songs, rhymes, and music time.  *No Storytimes on 11/27, 12/11, 12/25 & 1/1*

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.

Evening Storytime

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Youth

Evening Storytime combines the best elements of all our story times to suit a wide range of ages so that the whole family can attend together for stories, songs, rhymes, and music time.  *No Storytimes on 11/27, 12/11, 12/25 & 1/1*

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

Evening Storytime combines the best elements of all our story times to suit a wide range of ages so that the whole family can attend together for stories, songs, rhymes, and music time.  *No Storytimes on 11/27, 12/11, 12/25 & 1/1*

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.
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Toddler Tuesday at The Rolling Hills Zoo

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Youth

Join us at the Rolling Hills Zoo for storytime at Hideaway Hollow in the Wildlife Museum! Together, toddlers will connect with nature, wildlife and each other.

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

Join us at the Rolling Hills Zoo for storytime at Hideaway Hollow in the Wildlife Museum! Together, toddlers will connect with nature, wildlife and each other.

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.
Sugar Sugar Rune

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. 

Zoo logo

Toddler Tuesday at The Rolling Hills Zoo

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Youth

Join us at the Rolling Hills Zoo for storytime at Hideaway Hollow in the Wildlife Museum! Together, toddlers will connect with nature, wildlife and each other.

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

Join us at the Rolling Hills Zoo for storytime at Hideaway Hollow in the Wildlife Museum! Together, toddlers will connect with nature, wildlife and each other.

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 Wonderland

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. 

Son of the White Mare

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. 

Napping Princess

Anime Club - Napping Princess

Wednesday, April 1, 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. 

Zoo logo

Toddler Tuesday at The Rolling Hills Zoo

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Youth

Join us at the Rolling Hills Zoo for storytime at Hideaway Hollow in the Wildlife Museum! Together, toddlers will connect with nature, wildlife and each other.

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

Join us at the Rolling Hills Zoo for storytime at Hideaway Hollow in the Wildlife Museum! Together, toddlers will connect with nature, wildlife and each other.

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.
Fuzz

Salina Reads Kick-Off

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Salina Reads
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Youth, Teen, Adult
The community is invited to launch Salina Reads with an evening of music, creativity, and animal-themed fun. Guests can enjoy live music from Treehouse, tasty appetizers, and a hands-on animal craft for all ages.
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Campbell Room
Age Group: Early Childhood, Youth, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Salina Reads
Event Details:
The community is invited to launch Salina Reads with an evening of music, creativity, and animal-themed fun. Guests can enjoy live music from Treehouse, tasty appetizers, and a hands-on animal craft for all ages.

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.
Lucia Zora and her favorite elephant, Snyder, demonstrate the circus act that made them famous in the Sells-Floto Circus in the early 20th century. BucklesBlog/Courtesy photo

Snyder: An Elephant’s Story

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Salina Reads
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Explore the history of Snyder the elephant, one of our community's most unique animal stories.
Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Campbell Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Salina Reads
Registration Required
Event Details:
Explore the history of Snyder the elephant, one of our community's most unique animal stories.

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.
Zoo logo

Toddler Tuesday at The Rolling Hills Zoo

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Youth

Join us at the Rolling Hills Zoo for storytime at Hideaway Hollow in the Wildlife Museum! Together, toddlers will connect with nature, wildlife and each other.

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

Join us at the Rolling Hills Zoo for storytime at Hideaway Hollow in the Wildlife Museum! Together, toddlers will connect with nature, wildlife and each other.

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.