This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 11 2024 Tue Trivia Night at the Paisley Pear 6:30pm - 8:00pm Gaming This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 11 2024 Tue Trivia Night at the Paisley Pear 6:30pm - 8:00pm Gaming Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Outside the Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Gaming Put your 4-person team together and head to the Paisley Pear for trivia with a new theme each month.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jun 12 2024 Wed Itty Bitty 10:00am - 11:00am Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Jun 12 2024 Wed Itty Bitty 10:00am - 11:00am Storytime 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.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 12 2024 Wed STREAM Team: Sidewalk Art 10:30am - 11:00am STEM This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 12 2024 Wed STREAM Team: Sidewalk Art 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! Weather permitting - we will be going outside to create fun sidewalk chalk art. 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. Jun 12 2024 Wed Theatre Practice 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. Jun 12 2024 Wed Theatre Practice 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: 13 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. Jun 12 2024 Wed Board Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. Jun 12 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 "Young Adult" group. Jun 12 2024 Wed Video Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Jun 12 2024 Wed Video Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming 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!
Jun 12 2024 Wed HPL Board Meeting 4:00pm - 5:00pm Jun 12 2024 Wed HPL Board Meeting 4:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Schmidt Gallery
This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 12 2024 Wed Crafter's Social Hour 5:30pm - 7:00pm Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 12 2024 Wed Crafter's Social Hour 5:30pm - 7:00pm Arts & Crafts 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 12 2024 Wed Family Citronella Candle Making 6:00pm - 7:00pm Arts & Crafts This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 12 2024 Wed Family Citronella Candle Making 6:00pm - 7:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Schmidt Gallery Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Do you love spending time outside, but hate getting bit by mosquitos? Join us to make a citronella candle to keep those bugs away! 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 "Adult" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu Kansas Room Koffee Hour 10:00am - 11:00am History This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu Kansas Room Koffee Hour 10:00am - 11:00am History Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Kansas Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: History Join us each Thursday morning in the Kansas Room 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.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu STREAM Storytime: Outside Adventures 10:00am - 11:00am STEM, Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu STREAM Storytime: Outside Adventures 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. Jun 13 2024 Thu STREAM Team: Celebrate Dads (and Grandpas and Uncles and Everyone Else) 10:30am - 11:00am STEM This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu STREAM Team: Celebrate Dads (and Grandpas and Uncles and Everyone Else) 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! Create a special craft for Father's Day. 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 "Adult" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu Cookbook Club 11:00am - 12:00pm Book Club This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu Cookbook Club 11:00am - 12:00pm Book Club Library Branch: Hays Public Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Read the book and prepare a recipe to share with the group! Each month will feature two cookbooks, one standard and one themed.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu Theatre Practice 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. Jun 13 2024 Thu Theatre Practice 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: 13 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. Jun 13 2024 Thu Flowers and Pinwheels 2:00pm - 3:00pm Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu Flowers and Pinwheels 2:00pm - 3:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Children’s Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come create flowers and other things to decorate a garden or yard.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu Werewolf 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu Werewolf 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Trish Davies Activity Room Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Gaming Event Details: There’s a werewolf among us, stealing the villagers away in the night. Come figure out who the werewolves might be, before they take you too!
This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu Adventure Begins In Your Own Backyard - CVB Presentation 6:00pm - 7:00pm Presentation This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu Adventure Begins In Your Own Backyard - CVB Presentation 6:00pm - 7:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Schmidt Gallery Age Group: Adult Program Type: Presentation
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 14 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. Jun 14 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 "Young Adult" group. Jun 14 2024 Fri Board Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Jun 14 2024 Fri Board Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. Jun 14 2024 Fri Video Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Gaming This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. Jun 14 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 "All Ages" group. Jun 14 2024 Fri S'mores and Mores 4:00pm - 5:00pm This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 14 2024 Fri S'mores and Mores 4:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Schmidt Gallery Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Come enjoy the feel of the great outdoors with homemade s’mores. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and sit outside while having a snack.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 15 2024 Sat World Language Club 11:00am - 12:00pm This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 15 2024 Sat World Language Club 11:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: All Ages Join HPL for World Language Club, held on the third Saturday of the Month! Enjoy a variety of opportunities, including mini lessons, themed treats, and new languages!
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 17 2024 Mon Early Active Reading: Tt is for Tumbleweed 10:00am - 11:00am Storytime This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 17 2024 Mon Early Active Reading: Tt is for Tumbleweed 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 17 2024 Mon Readiness and Review, K-2 1:00pm - 2:00pm This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 17 2024 Mon Readiness and Review, K-2 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Hays Public Library Room: Children’s Storytime Room Age Group: Children Event Details: This session is for children entering kindergarten, first, or second grade in August. This group will help the children maintain and build their skills during the summer months. This session will be limited to 14 students. An adult