Name: Kansas Room Koffee Hour
Start: 2025-02-27T10:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-02-27T11:00:00-06:00
Location: Ellis County Historical Society

Kansas Room Koffee Hour

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Outside the Library at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

History

Age Group:

Adult

Kansas Room Koffee Hour:

Join us each Thursday morning for a laid back coffee hour with like-minded individuals. Patrons are welcome to discuss local history, genealogy, research, memories, and more! The K...

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Outside the Library

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: History

Join us each Thursday morning for a laid back coffee hour with like-minded individuals. Patrons are welcome to discuss local history, genealogy, research, memories, and more! The Kansas Room Coordinator is available to answer questions and assist with Kansas Room resources.

Chess Club

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Upper Level Commons Area at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Tween, Young Adult

Chess:

Want to learn to play chess? Need to sharpen your skills? Chess Club is for you! Instructor Randy Brull will teach you everything you need to know about the game. Chess Club meets ...

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Upper Level Commons Area

Age Group: Children, Tween, Young Adult

Program Type: Gaming

Want to learn to play chess? Need to sharpen your skills? Chess Club is for you! Instructor Randy Brull will teach you everything you need to know about the game. Chess Club meets every Thursday. Please plan to attend each week.

STREAM Storytime

Friday, February 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Children’s Storytime Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

STEM, Storytime

Age Group:

Birth to Pre-K

STREAM Storytime:

STREAM Storytime ties reading to other core skills. STREAM stands for science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math. Adult assistance is needed at this Story...

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Children’s Storytime Room

Age Group: Birth to Pre-K

Program Type: STEM, Storytime

STREAM Storytime ties reading to other core skills. STREAM stands for science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math. Adult assistance is needed at this Storytime to help children complete the activities.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Board Games

Friday, February 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Trish Davies Activity Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Young Adult

Board Games:

Spend a relaxing hour defeating your enemies in board game tournaments. Become the undefeated Monopoly champion or show our staff how to play your favorite games.

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Trish Davies Activity Room

Age Group: Young Adult

Program Type: Gaming

Spend a relaxing hour defeating your enemies in board game tournaments. Become the undefeated Monopoly champion or show our staff how to play your favorite games.

Video Games

Friday, February 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Children’s Storytime Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Tween

CH Video Games:

Challenge your friends in your favorite video games or try a new one!

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Children’s Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Tween

Program Type: Gaming

Challenge your friends in your favorite video games or try a new one!

Early Active Reading

Monday, March 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Children’s Storytime Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Birth to Pre-K

Early Active Reading:

Exercise your brain and body in this active reading program. We will review letter sounds and combine early literacy skills with kinesthetic movement, art, and music.

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Children’s Storytime Room

Age Group: Birth to Pre-K

Program Type: Storytime

Exercise your brain and body in this active reading program. We will review letter sounds and combine early literacy skills with kinesthetic movement, art, and music.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Movie Monday

Monday, March 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Children’s Storytime Room at Hays Public Library

Age Group:

Birth to Pre-K, Children, Tween

Movie Monday:

Relax on Monday afternoon with a movie and snacks!

Event Details:

This week, we are watching Brave!

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Children’s Storytime Room

Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, Children, Tween

Event Details:

Relax on Monday afternoon with a movie and snacks!

This week, we are watching Brave!

Movie Monday

Monday, March 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Trish Davies Activity Room at Hays Public Library

Age Group:

Young Adult

Movie Monday:

Relax on Monday afternoon with a movie and snacks!

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Trish Davies Activity Room

Age Group: Young Adult

Relax on Monday afternoon with a movie and snacks!

Sleepy Storytime

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Children’s Storytime Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Birth to Pre-K

Sleepy Storytime & Songs:

Ease into your day with this sleepy Storytime. Come in your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffie or blankie if you wish.

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Children’s Storytime Room

Age Group: Birth to Pre-K

Program Type: Storytime

Ease into your day with this sleepy Storytime. Come in your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffie or blankie if you wish.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Mardi Gras Masks and Movie

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Children’s Storytime Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Tween

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Children’s Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Tween

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Mask Decorating

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Trish Davies Activity Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Young Adult

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Trish Davies Activity Room

Age Group: Young Adult

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Humanities Kansas "If These Walls Could Talk?" by Dave Loewenstein

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Schmidt Community Commons at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

History, Presentation

Age Group:

Adult

Event Details:

Murals seem to be nearly everywhere in Kansas towns, both big and small. However, it’s not a new tradition! From the iconic John Steuart Curry murals in the state’s capitol to the ...

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Schmidt Community Commons

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: History, Presentation

Event Details:

Murals seem to be nearly everywhere in Kansas towns, both big and small. However, it’s not a new tradition!

Itty Bitty

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Children’s Storytime Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Birth to Pre-K

Itty Bitty:

Build early literacy skills from birth! Rhymes, fingerplays, music, and more await you and your child! Afterward, stay for playtime and visit with other parents and caregivers.&nbs...

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Children’s Storytime Room

Age Group: Birth to Pre-K

Program Type: Storytime

Build early literacy skills from birth! Rhymes, fingerplays, music, and more await you and your child! Afterward, stay for playtime and visit with other parents and caregivers.

Older siblings are welcome at Itty Bitty. If you are looking for a Storytime geared for your older child, please join us on Mondays, Tuesdays, or Thursdays.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Board Games

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Children’s Storytime Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Tween

Board Games:

Spend a relaxing hour defeating your enemies in board game tournaments. Become the undefeated Monopoly champion or show our staff how to play your favorite games.

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Children’s Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Tween

Program Type: Gaming

Spend a relaxing hour defeating your enemies in board game tournaments. Become the undefeated Monopoly champion or show our staff how to play your favorite games.

Video Games

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Trish Davies Activity Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Young Adult

YA Video Games:

Challenge your friends in your favorite video games or try a new one! We has a PS4, PS5, XBoxOne, Wii, and Switch!

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Trish Davies Activity Room

Age Group: Young Adult

Program Type: Gaming

Challenge your friends in your favorite video games or try a new one! We has a PS4, PS5, XBoxOne, Wii, and Switch!

Crafter's Social Hour

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Schmidt Community Commons at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adult

Crafter's Social Hour:

Do you love to knit or crochet, or do you want to pick up a new hobby? Join us to work on your favorite crafts: cross-stitch, embroidery sewing, and more! Work on your projects, le...

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Schmidt Community Commons

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Do you love to knit or crochet, or do you want to pick up a new hobby? Join us to work on your favorite crafts: cross-stitch, embroidery sewing, and more! Work on your projects, learn the basics, or just socialize with friends Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.

STREAM Storytime

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Children’s Storytime Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

STEM, Storytime

Age Group:

Birth to Pre-K

STREAM Storytime:

STREAM Storytime ties reading to other core skills. STREAM stands for science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math. Adult assistance is needed at this Story...

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Children’s Storytime Room

Age Group: Birth to Pre-K

Program Type: STEM, Storytime

STREAM Storytime ties reading to other core skills. STREAM stands for science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math. Adult assistance is needed at this Storytime to help children complete the activities.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Kansas Room Koffee Hour

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Outside the Library at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

History

Age Group:

Adult

Kansas Room Koffee Hour:

Join us each Thursday morning for a laid back coffee hour with like-minded individuals. Patrons are welcome to discuss local history, genealogy, research, memories, and more! The K...

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Outside the Library

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: History

Join us each Thursday morning for a laid back coffee hour with like-minded individuals. Patrons are welcome to discuss local history, genealogy, research, memories, and more! The Kansas Room Coordinator is available to answer questions and assist with Kansas Room resources.

Chess Club

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Upper Level Commons Area at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Tween, Young Adult

Chess:

Want to learn to play chess? Need to sharpen your skills? Chess Club is for you! Instructor Randy Brull will teach you everything you need to know about the game. Chess Club meets ...

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Upper Level Commons Area

Age Group: Children, Tween, Young Adult

Program Type: Gaming

Want to learn to play chess? Need to sharpen your skills? Chess Club is for you! Instructor Randy Brull will teach you everything you need to know about the game. Chess Club meets every Thursday. Please plan to attend each week.

Teen Advisory Board

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Hays Public Library

Age Group:

Young Adult

Event Details:

Come see what the Teen Advisory Board is all about! The Teen Advisory Board helps make decisions, raise funds and also work on community projects for the library. The Teen Advisory...

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Age Group: Young Adult

Event Details:

Come see what the Teen Advisory Board is all about! The Teen Advisory Board helps make decisions, raise funds and also work on community projects for the library.

STREAM Storytime

Friday, March 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Children’s Storytime Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

STEM, Storytime

Age Group:

Birth to Pre-K

STREAM Storytime:

STREAM Storytime ties reading to other core skills. STREAM stands for science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math. Adult assistance is needed at this Story...

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Children’s Storytime Room

Age Group: Birth to Pre-K

Program Type: STEM, Storytime

STREAM Storytime ties reading to other core skills. STREAM stands for science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math. Adult assistance is needed at this Storytime to help children complete the activities.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

STEAMWorks

Friday, March 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Trish Davies Activity Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

STEM

Age Group:

Children, Tween, Young Adult

STEAMWorks:

Steamworks is a program for homeschool children on the first Friday of each month that focuses on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math.

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Trish Davies Activity Room

Age Group: Children, Tween, Young Adult

Program Type: STEM

Steamworks is a program for homeschool children on the first Friday of each month that focuses on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math.

Board Games

Friday, March 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Trish Davies Activity Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Young Adult

Board Games:

Spend a relaxing hour defeating your enemies in board game tournaments. Become the undefeated Monopoly champion or show our staff how to play your favorite games.

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Trish Davies Activity Room

Age Group: Young Adult

Program Type: Gaming

Spend a relaxing hour defeating your enemies in board game tournaments. Become the undefeated Monopoly champion or show our staff how to play your favorite games.

Video Games

Friday, March 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Children’s Storytime Room at Hays Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Tween

CH Video Games:

Challenge your friends in your favorite video games or try a new one!

Library Branch: Hays Public Library

Room: Children’s Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Tween

Program Type: Gaming

Challenge your friends in your favorite video games or try a new one!

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