All Library locations will be closing early at 5 p.m. Wednesday, December 31 and remain closed Thursday, January 1, for New Year's.
The Library is a great place to try a new activity, hobby or genre in the New Year.
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
The Library is here to help you reach your New Year’s goals, explore new interests, and tackle everyday challenges.
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
On January 17, new poetry, fiction, and nonfiction writing classes resume at the Library.
Monday, December 29, 2025
The Library is collecting donations of travel-sized personal care items for a hygiene kit drive, January 2 to 16.
Chelan David
'Stories from the Phog: Forty ...
Sunday, January 11, 2026
2:00pm
The University of Kansas basketball program is one of the most storied in college sports. In his new book, Overland Park-based author Chelan David shares some of the...
Collections of community providers that offer resources and assistance to people in need organized into printable handouts.
Book groups meet according to a regular schedule and in compliance with Library meeting room policies, unless otherwise noted.
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