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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Birth to Pre-K,
Children,
Tween,
Young Adult
Literary Event,
Special Event
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Feb-Mar
2024
Book Mania Tournament Week 1
All Day 2/26 - 3/3
Literary Event,
Special Event
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Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K,
Children,
Tween,
Young Adult
Program Type:
Literary Event,
Special Event
Event Details:
Book Mania reading tournament for youth begins. This tournament encourages youth to read a variety of books that match their reading level. Bracket play is from February 26th - April 1st. Brackets do not have to be completed in order.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Birth to Pre-K,
Children,
Tween,
Young Adult
Literary Event,
Special Event
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Book Mania Tournament Week 2
All Day 3/4 - 3/10
Literary Event,
Special Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K,
Children,
Tween,
Young Adult
Program Type:
Literary Event,
Special Event
Event Details:
It's week 2 of the Book Mania reading tournament! Read books, vote on your favorites, win prizes! Visit the children's department to get your reading brackets and booklist.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
Mar
6
2024
Wed
Itty Bitty
9:15am - 10:00am
Storytime
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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.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Birth to Pre-K,
Children
STEM,
Storytime
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
4
2024
Mon
STREAM Storytime : Spring Stories and Crafts
10:00am - 11:00am
STEM,
Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Birth to Pre-K,
Children
Storytime
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
5
2024
Tue
Sleepy Storytime : Wake Up, Farm
10:00am - 11:00am
Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Children’s Storytime Room
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K,
Children
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.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
Mar
6
2024
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Children’s Storytime Room
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
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.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Birth to Pre-K,
Children
STEM,
Storytime
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
7
2024
Thu
Barbie Storytime Party
10:00am - 11:00am
STEM,
Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
7
2024
Thu
Kansas Room Koffee Hour
10:00am - 11:00am
History
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Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Kansas Room
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
8
2024
Fri
Managing Diabetes: Taking Control of Your Numbers
10:30am - 11:30am
Presentation
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Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Schmidt Gallery
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Presentation
Event Details:
Did holidays skyrocket your sugar levels? Or just want to take back control of your numbers? Join HPL and a certified Diabetes educator in learning how you can get back on track.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room Requested:
Conference Room
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Birth to Pre-K,
Children
Storytime
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
8
2024
Fri
Early Active Reading : The Letter F
11:00am - 12:00pm
Storytime
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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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Mar
4
2024
Mon
Bookmobile @ Victoria Elementary School
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
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Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Bookmobile
The Bookmobile is stocked with books and movies for all ages! You can sign up for a library card, and it even has WiFi.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Birth to Pre-K,
Children
Storytime
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
7
2024
Thu
Barbie Storytime Party
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Children’s Storytime Room
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K,
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Come celebrate Barbie's birthday and explore some of the careers that she has had over the years! Enjoy stories, activities, and refreshments!
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Mar
4
2024
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Trish Davies Activity Room
Event Details:
Relax on Monday afternoon with a movie and snacks!
Today's movie is Elemental.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
4
2024
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Children’s Storytime Room
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K,
Children
Event Details:
Relax on Monday afternoon with a movie and snacks!
Today we are watching The Lorax.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
Mar
5
2024
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
Young Adult
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Mar
5
2024
Tue
Jenga Block Art
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Trish Davies Activity Room
Age Group:
Young Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come decorate a Jenga block so the Young Adult Department will have it's very own Jenga block set for the teens and made by the teens!
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Mar
6
2024
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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!
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
Mar
6
2024
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Mar
7
2024
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Schmidt Gallery
Join us for a few rounds of Bingo and a snack!
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Mar
8
2024
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "Children" group.
Mar
8
2024
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Children’s Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
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.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Mar
5
2024
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Trish Davies Activity Room
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
6
2024
Wed
Crafter's Social Hour
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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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.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Mar
7
2024
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Trish Davies Activity Room
Age Group:
Young Adult
Program Type:
Gaming
Beginners and experienced players are welcome! Come participate in the exciting world of Dungeons and Dragons.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
6
2024
Wed
DIY Bookbinding
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Schmidt Gallery
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come in and try your hand at creating your own books. All materials needed for this DIY bookbinding event will be provided.
Disclaimer(s)
Adults Only
This program is for adults only. Please do not bring children of any age.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
7
2024
Thu
Adulting 101 : Laundry
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Presentation
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Schmidt Gallery
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Presentation
Need an adult-ier adult? Become one yourself! Adulting 101 discussing tips, tricks, and how-to’s of specific parts of life.
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