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Bookmark Contest

All Day 3/16–4/30
Youth, Teen
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
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

4:00pm–5:00pm
Youth
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

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adult
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 Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Youth, Teen
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
Adult
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
Teen
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 Makers

10:15am–11:00am
Early Childhood
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

6:00pm–7:15pm
Adult
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

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult
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
Youth
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

10:30am–11:30am
Adult
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 Adventure Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Youth
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
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
Adult
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

6:15pm–7:45pm
Adult
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
Youth
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
Adult
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

4:00pm–5:00pm
Youth, Teen
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 Makers

10:15am–11:00am
Early Childhood
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

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult
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
Youth
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
Teen
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 Adventure Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Youth
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.