This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 21 2024 Tue STREAM Team: Makers Van 10:30am - 11:00am STEM This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 21 2024 Tue STREAM Team: Makers Van 10:30am - 11:00am STEM Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Schmidt Gallery Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, Children Program Type: STEM Event Details: This program is a safe place for your child to explore new scientific ideas that align with this year's summer reading theme (this year's theme is Adventure Begins at Your Library). We include games to build your child's motor skills, crafts to grow their imagination, and science experiments to encourage their curiosity.No sign up required. This program is geared towards children aged 3 and up but everyone is welcome! This Maker Van's activity is still being decided, please check back later! 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 21 2024 Tue Chess Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 21 2024 Tue Chess Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Children’s Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Tween 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 Friday. Please plan to attend each week.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 21 2024 Tue Mad Hatter Tea Party 2:00pm - 3:00pm Literary Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 21 2024 Tue Mad Hatter Tea Party 2:00pm - 3:00pm Literary Event Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Upper Level Commons Area Age Group: Children, Tween Program Type: Literary Event Event Details: Join us for a curious time! Celebrate the classic novel, Alice in Wonderland, with an hour of magical activities.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 22 2024 Wed STREAM Team: Cookie Decorating 10:30am - 11:00am STEM This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 22 2024 Wed STREAM Team: Cookie Decorating 10:30am - 11:00am STEM Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Schmidt Gallery Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, Children Program Type: STEM Event Details: This program is a safe place for your child to explore new scientific ideas that align with this year's summer reading theme (this year's theme is Adventure Begins at Your Library). We include games to build your child's motor skills, crafts to grow their imagination, and science experiments to encourage their curiosity.No sign up required. This program is geared towards children aged 3 and up but everyone is welcome! Help kick off our summer programming with fun cookie decorating, yum! 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 22 2024 Wed Board Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 22 2024 Wed Board Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming 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.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 23 2024 Thu STREAM Storytime: Uh-Oh, Dodo 10:00am - 11:00am STEM, Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 23 2024 Thu STREAM Storytime: Uh-Oh, Dodo 10:00am - 11:00am STEM, Storytime Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Children’s Storytime Room Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, Children 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.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 23 2024 Thu STREAM Team: Sensory Bottle Scavenger Hunt 10:30am - 11:00am STEM This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 23 2024 Thu STREAM Team: Sensory Bottle Scavenger Hunt 10:30am - 11:00am STEM Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Schmidt Gallery Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, Children Program Type: STEM Event Details: This program is a safe place for your child to explore new scientific ideas that align with this year's summer reading theme (this year's theme is Adventure Begins at Your Library). We include games to build your child's motor skills, crafts to grow their imagination, and science experiments to encourage their curiosity.No sign up required. This program is geared towards children aged 3 and up but everyone is welcome! Race against your friends to see who can find the most items hidden in a sensory bottle! 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 23 2024 Thu Whodunit Mystery: Alice's Adventure 2:00pm - 3:00pm This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 23 2024 Thu Whodunit Mystery: Alice's Adventure 2:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Children’s Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Tween Event Details: Join us for a mystery adventure! Work alone or in teams to help us work through the clues and solve puzzles to figure out whodunit!
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 24 2024 Fri Storytime at Rainbow Stage near ARC Park 10:00am - 11:00am Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 24 2024 Fri Storytime at Rainbow Stage near ARC Park 10:00am - 11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Outside the Library Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, Children Program Type: Storytime This Storytime will be at the Rainbow Stage near ARC Park. Bring the family and enjoy some outdoor time together with stories, music, dance and more. In case of rain, this event will relocate to the Storytime Room at HPL. 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 24 2024 Fri Video Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 24 2024 Fri Video Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming 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!
May 26 2024 Sun Library Closed All Day Closing May 26 2024 Sun Closing Library Closed All Day Branches: Hays Public Library
May 27 2024 Mon Library Closed All Day Closing May 27 2024 Mon Closing Library Closed All Day Branches: Hays Public Library
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 28 2024 Tue STREAM Team: Squeegee Art - A Pirate's Life 10:30am - 11:00am Arts & Crafts, STEM This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 28 2024 Tue STREAM Team: Squeegee Art - A Pirate's Life 10:30am - 11:00am Arts & Crafts, STEM Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Schmidt Gallery Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM Event Details: This program is a safe place for your child to explore new scientific ideas that align with this year's summer reading theme (this year's theme is Adventure Begins at Your Library). We include games to build your child's motor skills, crafts to grow their imagination, and science experiments to encourage their curiosity.No sign up required. This program is geared towards children aged 3 and up but everyone is welcome! Come create art using a squeegee and create a pirate’s sea. 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 28 2024 Tue Chess Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 28 2024 Tue Chess Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Children’s Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Tween 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 Friday. Please plan to attend each week.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 28 2024 Tue Make Your Own Treasure Maps 2:00pm - 3:00pm Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 28 2024 Tue Make Your Own Treasure Maps 2:00pm - 3:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Hays Public Library Age Group: Children, Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Using rice and a pen, come create your own unique treasure map!
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 29 2024 Wed STREAM Team: Walk the Plank Math STEM 10:30am - 11:00am STEM This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 29 2024 Wed STREAM Team: Walk the Plank Math STEM 10:30am - 11:00am STEM Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Schmidt Gallery Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, Children Program Type: STEM Event Details: This program is a safe place for your child to explore new scientific ideas that align with this year's summer reading theme (this year's theme is Adventure Begins at Your Library). We include games to build your child's motor skills, crafts to grow their imagination, and science experiments to encourage their curiosity.No sign up required. This program is geared towards children aged 3 and up but everyone is welcome! Use basic math concepts to make your pirate walk the plank 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 29 2024 Wed Board Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 29 2024 Wed Board Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming 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.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 30 2024 Thu STREAM Storytime: The Mermaid and the Pirate 10:00am - 11:00am STEM, Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 30 2024 Thu STREAM Storytime: The Mermaid and the Pirate 10:00am - 11:00am STEM, Storytime Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Children’s Storytime Room Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, Children 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.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 30 2024 Thu STREAM Team: Pirate Party 10:30am - 11:00am STEM This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 30 2024 Thu STREAM Team: Pirate Party 10:30am - 11:00am STEM Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Schmidt Gallery Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, Children Program Type: STEM Event Details: This program is a safe place for your child to explore new scientific ideas that align with this year's summer reading theme (this year's theme is Adventure Begins at Your Library). We include games to build your child's motor skills, crafts to grow their imagination, and science experiments to encourage their curiosity.No sign up required. This program is geared towards children aged 3 and up but everyone is welcome! Join us for pirate activities and crafts! 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. May 30 2024 Thu Theatre Read-Through 1:00pm - 2:00pm Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. May 30 2024 Thu Theatre Read-Through 1:00pm - 2:00pm Registration Open Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Children’s Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Tween, Young Adult Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Registration Required: 14 spots available for ages 9-18. This program will meet twice a week (on Wednesday and Thursday from 1-2pm) beginning May 30th and ending on July 11th with a performance on 7/11 at 6pm.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 30 2024 Thu Pirate Party 2:00pm - 3:00pm This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 30 2024 Thu Pirate Party 2:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Children’s Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Tween Event Details: Join us for an hour of pirate activities while we watch everyone’s favorite pirate movie!
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 31 2024 Fri Storytime at Rainbow Stage near ARC Park 10:00am - 11:00am Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 31 2024 Fri Storytime at Rainbow Stage near ARC Park 10:00am - 11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Outside the Library Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, Children Program Type: Storytime This Storytime will be at the Rainbow Stage near ARC Park. Bring the family and enjoy some outdoor time together with stories, music, dance and more. In case of rain, this event will relocate to the Storytime Room at HPL. 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 31 2024 Fri Video Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 31 2024 Fri Video Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming 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!
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 3 2024 Mon Early Active Reading: Ii is for Island 10:00am - 11:00am Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 3 2024 Mon Early Active Reading: Ii is for Island 10:00am - 11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Children’s Storytime Room Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, Children 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.
