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Intro to Mah Jongg

Tuesday, January 13, 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.

Cute Boy Reading

Pickup Service

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service

Let's get these items to you!

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

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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, January 14, 2026 at 9:30am - 9:45am
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood

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

 

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

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

 

Salina Family Mobile Medical Unit

Wednesday, January 14, 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.

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Preschool Pals Storytime

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood

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

 

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

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

 

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My First Book Club

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Youth

Join us for this all-new book club. My 1st book club is a reading program designed for children in kindergarten through second grade to fill the gap between storytime and some of our more advanced elementary-age programming.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Technology Center - Classroom
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for this all-new book club. My 1st book club is a reading program designed for children in kindergarten through second grade to fill the gap between storytime and some of our more advanced elementary-age programming.

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, January 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room #2 at McKenzie Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adult

Treat yourself to a calming, creative escape! Join us for our Adult Coloring program—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, Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Treat yourself to a calming, creative escape! Join us for our Adult Coloring program—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.
Cute Boy Reading

Pickup Service

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service

Let's get these items to you!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type: Pickup Service
Registration Required
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.
LEGO

LEGO Club

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Youth

Build with your friends and join us for fun challenges!  

 

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

Build with your friends and join us for fun challenges!  

 

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.
Cover of "Blackouts" by Justin Torres

LGBTQ+ Book Group: "Blackouts"

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

The LGBTQ+ book group will provide a safe space for anyone interested in reading and engaging with others about novels with LGBTQ+ themes.
 

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

The LGBTQ+ book group will provide a safe space for anyone interested in reading and engaging with others about novels with LGBTQ+ themes.
 

Cute Boy Reading

Pickup Service

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service

Let's get these items to you!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type: Pickup Service
Registration Required
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.
Paper Quilled Mini Potted Plants

Paper Quill Mini Potted Flowers

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Pickup Service
Age Group:
Adult

Spring is coming soon, so let’s get ready with this take and make where Nikki Furlong of Simply Quilled Designs leads you through a tutorial on how to quill mini potted flowers on CreativeBug.

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

Spring is coming soon, so let’s get ready with this take and make where Nikki Furlong of Simply Quilled Designs leads you through a tutorial on how to quill mini potted flowers on CreativeBug.

Coffee & Crafts

Friday, January 16, 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 surprise 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 surprise 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.

Music Experience with Joyful Noise Studio

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Hobbies
Age Group:
Youth

Kids won't want to miss this interactive music program with instructors from Joyful Noise Studios.

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

Kids won't want to miss this interactive music program with instructors from Joyful Noise Studios.

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.
Cute Boy Reading

Pickup Service

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service

Let's get these items to you!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type: Pickup Service
Registration Required
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.

Martin Luther King Day

All Day
Digital, Salina Public Library Pickup, McKenzie Center, Salina Public Library, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Digital, Salina Public Library Pickup, McKenzie Center, Salina Public Library, Off Site
Cute Boy Reading

Pickup Service

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service

Let's get these items to you!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type: Pickup Service
Registration Required
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.

Staff Training Day

All Day
Digital, Salina Public Library Pickup, McKenzie Center, Salina Public Library, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Digital, Salina Public Library Pickup, McKenzie Center, Salina Public Library, Off Site
Cute Boy Reading

Pickup Service

All Day
Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type:
Pickup Service

Let's get these items to you!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Salina Public Library Pickup
Program Type: Pickup Service
Registration Required
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.

Salina Public Library Board Meeting

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7:00am - 9:00am
Campbell Room at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Other

The north doors of the library are opened by 6:45 a.m. prior to the board meeting.  Board meetings are held in the Campbell Room unless noted otherwise on the board agenda. 

Library Branch: Salina Public Library
Room: Campbell Room
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The north doors of the library are opened by 6:45 a.m. prior to the board meeting.  Board meetings are held in the Campbell Room unless noted otherwise on the board agenda. 

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Dance Storytime

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Technology Center - Classroom at Salina Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood

Join us for this active storytime that combines great stories and movement. Dance Storytime is hosted by Tamara Howe School of Dance. 

 

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

Join us for this active storytime that combines great stories and movement. Dance Storytime is hosted by Tamara Howe School of Dance. 

 

Julia Hotz

Virtual Author Talk: Julia Hotz

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Digital
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Other
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Nature, Art, and Service as Medicine with Journalist Julia Hotz

 

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

Nature, Art, and Service as Medicine with Journalist Julia Hotz

 

Cooking Class with Prairieland Market

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Cooking & Food
Age Group:
Teen

Join us at Prairieland Market for a lesson in cooking. Learn basic knife skills, kitchen sanitation, and food safety. After that, get ready to make some delicious food!

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Cooking & Food
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at Prairieland Market for a lesson in cooking. Learn basic knife skills, kitchen sanitation, and food safety. After that, get ready to make some delicious food!

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.