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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
13
2024
Sat
Hays Chamber Legislative Coffee
8:30am - 10:00am
Special Event
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Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Schmidt Community Commons
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Engage in conversation with local legislators during this free event hosted by the Hays Chamber of Commerce. Coffee and scones from Breathe Coffee House will be served from 8-8:30am, and the forum will begin at 8:30.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
Apr
10
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.
Apr
8
2024
Mon
STREAM Storytime : Space Stories and Activies
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.
Apr
9
2024
Tue
Sleepy Storytime & Songs : I Am Not Going to Get Up Today
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.
Apr
10
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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Apr
10
2024
Wed
Bookmobile @ Wyndam Place
10:30am - 11:30am
Bookmobile
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Outside the 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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
11
2024
Thu
Kansas Room Koffee Hour
10:00am - 11:00am
History
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Kansas Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
History
Event Details:
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.
Join us this week for a special Kansas Room Koffee hour on April 11th at 10:00! Linda Crowder will join us who, alongside the Russell County Historical Society, published a pictorial history book about Russell County.
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.
Apr
11
2024
Thu
STREAM Storytime : The Little Rocket and Activities
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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
11
2024
Thu
Cookbook Club
11:00am - 12:00pm
Book Club
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:
Book Club
Event Details:
Read the book and prepare a recipe to share with the group!
Book selections are The Cookie Bible by Rose Levy Beranbaum and Eat What you Watch: A Cookbook for Movie Lovers by Andrew Rea.
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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.
Apr
12
2024
Fri
Early Active Reading : The Letter S
11:00am - 12:00pm
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
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.
Apr
8
2024
Mon
Eclipse Viewing Party
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Special Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Schmidt Gallery
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Special Event
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Apr
8
2024
Mon
Bookmobile @ Victoria Elementary School
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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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Hays Public Library
Room Requested:
Schmidt Gallery
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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.
Apr
8
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:
Children,
Tween
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Apr
8
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 Lightyear.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Apr
9
2024
Tue
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:
STEM
Event Details:
Participate in this fun STEM project! You will be given eggs and supplies to choose from, see if you can come up with a way to protect the egg from a steep drop! Those who's eggs survive will win a prize.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
9
2024
Tue
Poetry Spool Craft
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Create poetry using basic sewing supplies and techniques.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Performance,
Special Event
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
10
2024
Wed
Famous Figures Practice Day
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Performance,
Special Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Performance,
Special Event
Event Details:
Calling all 5th graders, come present your Famous Figures speech for friends and classmates. All K-5 students are welcome to come and watch the performances. Bring your costume and any props you need. Parents are welcome.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Apr
10
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!
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Young Adult
Literary Event
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Apr
11
2024
Thu
Black Out Poetry
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Literary Event
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:
Literary Event
Event Details:
April is National Poetry Month! Spend an hour creating poetry on book pages by blacking out words you don't need and leaving the words you want to create your unique poem.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
11
2024
Thu
Popsicle Stick Trivia
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Spend an hour playing a unique version of Jeopardy that includes general trivia and prizes.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Apr
12
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.
Apr
12
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.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room Requested:
Tutoring Room
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Cancelled
Children,
Tween,
Young Adult
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Apr
9
2024
Tue
Cancelled
Trashion Show Workday
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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,
Young Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
A Trashion Show is a fun, creative competition in which participants use their imagination and design skills to create and exhibit a wearable garment using materials that otherwise would be discarded. Everyone ages 8-18 are welcome!
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
9
2024
Tue
DIY Sprayed Book Edges
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Did you miss getting the special edition of Fourth Wing? Or do you want to personalize your copy of your favorite book? Join us to create your own special editions books!
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.
Apr
10
2024
Wed
Crafter's Social Hour
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Cancelled
Children,
Tween,
Young Adult
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Apr
11
2024
Thu
Cancelled
Trashion Show Workday
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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,
Young Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
A Trashion Show is a fun, creative competition in which participants use their imagination and design skills to create and exhibit a wearable garment using materials that otherwise would be discarded. Everyone ages 8-18 are welcome!
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
11
2024
Thu
ACOTAR Night
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Literary Event
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:
Literary Event
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.
Apr
8
2024
Mon
Library Totes
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
It’s National Library Week! Come in and support HPL with a fun craft that can be used to carry all your library materials.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
8
2024
Mon
True Crime Book Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Book Club
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Channel your inner "murderino" and discuss a new true crime book every month.
This month's book is "JonBenet: inside the Ramsey Murder Investigation" by Donald A Davis.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
9
2024
Tue
Trivia Night at the Paisley Pear
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Special Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Outside the Library
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Put your 4-person team together and head to the Paisley Pear for trivia with a new theme each month.
Theme: Space: The Great Beyond Space is limited, so make reservations at the Paisley Pear.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Young Adult,
Adult
Performance
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
12
2024
Fri
24th Annual Poetry Contest
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Performance
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hays Public Library
Room:
Schmidt Gallery
Age Group:
Young Adult,
Adult
Program Type:
Performance
Event Details:
Come join us for the Hays Public Library 24th Annual Poetry Contest. It's open to ages 16 and up. Please bring 4 copies of your poem and some extra poetry to read at the Open Mic while the judges are deliberating.
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