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Bookmark Contest

All Day 3/16 - 4/30
North Lobby at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teen

Show us your creativity by designing a bookmark inspired by this year’s theme: “Books are just the beginning.” Winning designs in each age category will be printed and available at the library this summer!

Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: North Lobby
Age Group: Youth, Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Show us your creativity by designing a bookmark inspired by this year’s theme: “Books are just the beginning.” Winning designs in each age category will be printed and available at the library this summer!

Arts Exhibit: Mike Neustrom, "Escape Into Landscape"

All Day 4/17 - 5/24
Gallery 708 at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other

Painter Mike Neustrom will exhibit his show “Escape into Landscape” in Gallery 708. Although he has been painting for over 60 years, Mike took a 40–year break.

Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Gallery 708
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Painter Mike Neustrom will exhibit his show “Escape into Landscape” in Gallery 708. Although he has been painting for over 60 years, Mike took a 40–year break.

Kids Club Logo

Kids Club

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth

Kids Club is a program for kids who like crafts, games, science and more. Each time we meet we will do something different. 

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

Kids Club is a program for kids who like crafts, games, science and more. Each time we meet we will do something different. 

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 Decorating Party

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room #2 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Turn an ordinary book into a dazzling work of art at our Book Decorating Party. Try your hand at painting along the edge of pages, then add sparkle with adhesive gems and decorative embellishments on the cover.

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

Turn an ordinary book into a dazzling work of art at our Book Decorating Party. Try your hand at painting along the edge of pages, then add sparkle with adhesive gems and decorative embellishments on the cover.

Middle School LEGO

Middle School LEGO Club

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teen

 Build with your friends and join us for fun challenges designed with intermediate to advanced builders in mind!


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

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

 Build with your friends and join us for fun challenges designed with intermediate to advanced builders in mind!


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

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.

Community Creations Kits- DIY Hydrating Water Beads Ice Pack 

All Day 5/1 - 5/24
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.

Teen Take & Makes

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Pickup Service
Age Group:
Teen

Each month, pick up a new craft kit to try at home. Kits include most supplies and step-by-step instructions.

May: Origami Jumping Frogs

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

Each month, pick up a new craft kit to try at home. Kits include most supplies and step-by-step instructions.

May: Origami Jumping Frogs

Mini Maker

Mini Makers

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Early Childhood

Preschool-aged kids can join this art-based program for some cool stories and process art projects. This is a program that requires children to be able to participate with minimal help. 

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

Preschool-aged kids can join this art-based program for some cool stories and process art projects. This is a program that requires children to be able to participate with minimal help. 

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.

Art Meditation

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Meeting Room #1 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Art Meditation is a calming, process–focused program inspired by MoodBodyStudio on Instagram, where participants use a variety of art supplies to explore intuitive mark–making and flowing neurographic lines.

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

Art Meditation is a calming, process–focused program inspired by MoodBodyStudio on Instagram, where participants use a variety of art supplies to explore intuitive mark–making and flowing neurographic lines.

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.

Adult Coloring

Wednesday, May 13, 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.

Take & Make Kids Craft

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

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. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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. 

Coffee & Crafts

Friday, May 15, 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.
STEAM Kids Club

STEAM Kids Adventure Club

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology, Other
Age Group:
Youth

Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through hands-on activities and creative challenges! Each session encourages curiosity, problem-solving, and fun while learning. 

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

Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through hands-on activities and creative challenges! Each session encourages curiosity, problem-solving, and fun while learning. 

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.

Arts Exhibit: Mike Neustrom, "Escape Into Landscape"

All Day 5/26 - 5/29
Gallery 708 at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other

Painter Mike Neustrom will exhibit his show “Escape into Landscape” in Gallery 708. Although he has been painting for over 60 years, Mike took a 40–year break.

Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Gallery 708
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Painter Mike Neustrom will exhibit his show “Escape into Landscape” in Gallery 708. Although he has been painting for over 60 years, Mike took a 40–year break.

Community Creations Kits- DIY Hydrating Water Beads Ice Pack 

All Day 5/26 - 5/31
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.

Iris Fold Greeting Cards

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room #2 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

In this session, instructor Emily Mallory will show participants how to create Iris Fold Greeting Cards, perfect to send to friends and family.

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

In this session, instructor Emily Mallory will show participants how to create Iris Fold Greeting Cards, perfect to send to friends and family.

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.

Take & Make Kids Craft

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

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. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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. 

Community Creations Kits- Watercolor Bookmarks

All Day 6/1 - 6/18
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.

Junk Journals

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teen

Explore various techniques to create a unique and personalized junk journal. Materials will be provided. 

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

Explore various techniques to create a unique and personalized junk journal. Materials will be provided. 

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.
Mini Maker

Mini Makers

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Early Childhood

Preschool-aged kids can join this art-based program for some cool stories and process art projects. This is a program that requires children to be able to participate with minimal help. 

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

Preschool-aged kids can join this art-based program for some cool stories and process art projects. This is a program that requires children to be able to participate with minimal help. 

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.

Adult Coloring

Wednesday, June 10, 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.

Take & Make Kids Craft

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

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. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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. 

Teen Take & Makes

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Pickup Service
Age Group:
Teen

Each month, pick up a new craft kit to try at home. Kits include most supplies and step-by-step instructions.

June: Pasta Plants

Registration is required and opens a week prior to each pickup date. 

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

Each month, pick up a new craft kit to try at home. Kits include most supplies and step-by-step instructions.

June: Pasta Plants

Registration is required and opens a week prior to each pickup date. 

STEAM Kids Club

STEAM Kids Adventure Club

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology, Other
Age Group:
Youth

Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through hands-on activities and creative challenges! Each session encourages curiosity, problem-solving, and fun while learning. 

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

Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through hands-on activities and creative challenges! Each session encourages curiosity, problem-solving, and fun while learning. 

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.