Week Calendar

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

Help prevent the summer slide. Participants will work with a licensed teacher in Math and Reading. Learning is individualized and our teacher will assist with questions. Registration allows access to that week's Monday-Thursday morning sessions.

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

Help prevent the summer slide. Participants will work with a licensed teacher in Math and Reading. Learning is individualized and our teacher will assist with questions. Registration allows access to that week's Monday-Thursday morning sessions.

Help prevent the summer slide. Participants will work with a licensed teacher in Math and Reading. Learning is individualized and our teacher will assist with questions. Registration allows access to that week's Monday-Thursday morning sessions.

Help prevent the summer slide. Participants will work with a licensed teacher in Math and Reading. Learning is individualized and our teacher will assist with questions. Registration allows access to that week's Monday-Thursday morning sessions.

Join Ms Heather for a Storytime designed to meet the early literacy needs of children ages 18-36 months. Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and play.

This novel is inspired by the true story of a captive gorilla named Ivan. Ivan tells of his 27 years of interacting with humans and friends outside of his life in the jungle. Join us in exploring this touching story of a gorilla and his friends.

The STEMusic Concert is a high energy concert full of songs and lessons all about STEM! We watch live experiments, practice solving math problems and learn STEM vocabulary all while being entertained with incredible music.

Get dedicated assistance from Salina Public Library Technology Staff regarding your technology needs. Please make sure to bring necessary device(s) and logins/passwords to your appointment.

Join Jody Alexander from Creativebug as she teaches you how to repurpose old books into clever and stylish book safes in just a few easy steps.

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.

Our Saturday 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.

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Salina Public Library, in partnership with St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, will provide free grab-and-go lunches this summer. Pickup will begin May 28th and run through August 2nd. Priority will be given to youth ages 0-18.

Participants will work with a licensed teacher to keep their reading and comprehension skills fluid through the summer. Students can pick up their book a week prior to the registered Session in the Youth Services Department.

How good are your typing skills? We bet they are good enough to come and put them to the test with Nitro Typing. You will use your typing skills to race other participants in this fun class.

Get dedicated assistance from Salina Public Library Technology Staff regarding your technology needs. Please make sure to bring necessary device(s) and logins/passwords to your appointment.

Salina Public Library, in partnership with St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, will provide free grab-and-go lunches this summer. Pickup will begin May 28th and run through August 2nd. Priority will be given to youth ages 0-18.

Salina Public Library, in partnership with St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, will provide free grab-and-go lunches this summer. Pickup will begin May 28th and run through August 2nd. Priority will be given to youth ages 0-18.

Are you wanting to learn what Google Sheets is and how to create a Google spreadsheet? There are several businesses that are starting to use Sheets to create and collaborate by working on the same spreadsheet in real-time.

Salina Public Library, in partnership with St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, will provide free grab-and-go lunches this summer. Pickup will begin May 28th and run through August 2nd. Priority will be given to youth ages 0-18.

Are you interested in learning how to access digital coupons? Come join us in looking at some different places that use digital coupons and how to use them.

Help prevent the summer slide. Participants will work with a licensed teacher in Math and Reading. Learning is individualized and our teacher will assist with questions.

Ever wondered how when you flip a switch in your house the lights turn on? Come join us in learning about circuits, how they work, and create different types of circuits!

Help prevent the summer slide. Participants will work with a licensed teacher in Math and Reading. Learning is individualized and our teacher will assist with questions.

Help prevent the summer slide. Participants will work with a licensed teacher in Math and Reading. Learning is individualized and our teacher will assist with questions.

Help prevent the summer slide. Participants will work with a licensed teacher in Math and Reading. Learning is individualized and our teacher will assist with questions.

Did you know that you can take a recycled plastic bottle and make it into a tool that you can create a hologram with? Come out and see how you can make your own hologram.

Reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills. Practice reading tail-waggin’ books for 15 minutes to a four-legged friend in a non-judgmental environment.

Reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills. Practice reading tail-waggin’ books for 15 minutes to a four-legged friend in a non-judgmental environment.

Help prevent the summer slide. Participants will work with a licensed teacher on their typing skills. Learning is individualized and our teacher will assist with questions.

Reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills. Practice reading tail-waggin’ books for 15 minutes to a four-legged friend in a non-judgmental environment.

Reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills. Practice reading tail-waggin’ books for 15 minutes to a four-legged friend in a non-judgmental environment.

Help prevent the summer slide. Participants will work with a licensed teacher on their typing skills. Learning is individualized and our teacher will assist with questions.

Come out and create a 3D object of your choosing with a 3D Pen. Take home your finished masterpiece as either a magnet, keychain, or just as it is.

Help prevent the summer slide. Participants will work with a licensed teacher on their typing skills. Learning is individualized and our teacher will assist with questions.

Help prevent the summer slide. Participants will work with a licensed teacher on their typing skills. Learning is individualized and our teacher will assist with questions.

Do you like illusions or objects that trick the eyes? Then this will be a class for you! Come create your own zoetrope to show your friends and family.

Come out and join us to go on an adventure playing Prodigy. Prodigy offers a fun interactive game involving math skills to accomplish tasks and goals.

How good are your typing skills? We bet they are good enough to come and put them to the test with Nitro Typing. You will use your typing skills to race other participants in this fun class.

Come out and join us to go on an adventure playing Prodigy. Prodigy offers a fun interactive game involving math skills to accomplish tasks and goals.

Come out and join us to go on an adventure playing Prodigy. Prodigy offers a fun interactive game involving math skills to accomplish tasks and goals.

Come join us for some artsy fun! Every month we will explore different art styles and munch on some snacks while letting our creative juices flow.

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

Come out and join us to go on an adventure playing Prodigy. Prodigy offers a fun interactive game involving math skills to accomplish tasks and goals.

Come out and join us to go on an adventure playing Prodigy. Prodigy offers a fun interactive game involving using math skills to accomplish tasks and goals.

Bring your creativity and decorate your own unique tote bag to take home! Totebags and art supplies will be provided.

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

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!

Indulge in some self-care with our relaxing Adult Coloring hour at the library! Unwind and destress with provided coloring sheets and materials, or bring your own favorite supplies for a personalized touch.

by Gerald Durrell

Family Fun 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.