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Library Closed for Labor Day

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This event is in the "Adult" group

Author Readings from Tim Bascom & Ruth Maus

Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Schmidt Community Commons at Hays Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event, Literary Event
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Hays Public Library
Room: Schmidt Community Commons
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event, Literary Event
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Earth Fantasy Book Party

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Trish Davies Activity Room at Hays Public Library
Program Type:
Literary Event
Age Group:
Children, Tween, Young Adult

Join us for a fantasy book party, as we celebrate National Hobbit Day with a movie, snacks, and drinks.

Library Branch: Hays Public Library
Room: Trish Davies Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Tween, Young Adult
Program Type: Literary Event
Event Details:

Join us for a fantasy book party, as we celebrate National Hobbit Day with a movie, snacks, and drinks.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Blind Date with a Banned Book

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Schmidt Community Commons at Hays Public Library
Program Type:
Literary Event
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a blind date-with a book!  Pick a mystery book wrapped in paper and tagged with a few clues, sit in our community commons with snacks and drinks, and enjoy a new book!

Library Branch: Hays Public Library
Room: Schmidt Community Commons
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Literary Event
Event Details:

Join us for a blind date-with a book!  Pick a mystery book wrapped in paper and tagged with a few clues, sit in our community commons with snacks and drinks, and enjoy a new book!

Disclaimer(s)

Adults Only

This program is for adults only. Please do not bring children of any age.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Virtual Exploration: London 1888 (Jack the Ripper)

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Schmidt Gallery at Hays Public Library
Program Type:
History, Literary Event
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Hays Public Library
Room: Schmidt Gallery
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History, Literary Event
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Thriller Book Party

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hays Public Library
Program Type:
Literary Event
Age Group:
Children, Tween, Young Adult

Join us as we play Thriller Book Bingo and have a party.

Library Branch: Hays Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tween, Young Adult
Program Type: Literary Event
Event Details:

Join us as we play Thriller Book Bingo and have a party.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Historical Fiction Book Party

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Trish Davies Activity Room at Hays Public Library
Program Type:
Literary Event
Age Group:
Children, Tween, Young Adult

Join us for a historical fiction book party with special guests Hollie Marquess and Riley Kershner from FHSU as they talk about the Dust Bowl and make a craft.

Library Branch: Hays Public Library
Room: Trish Davies Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Tween, Young Adult
Program Type: Literary Event
Event Details:

Join us for a historical fiction book party with special guests Hollie Marquess and Riley Kershner from FHSU as they talk about the Dust Bowl and make a craft.

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