Super Summer Second Saturday

We're geeking out with creative guests all day on Second Saturday, July 11. Join us for some of the best games, shows and conversation the summer has to offer.

 

For All Ages

Listen Local: Beep Goes the Weasel with Dave Cedillo 

Get ready for laughs and delightful weirdness with a multimedia extravaganza (plus vegetables!) that is part pop music concert, part interactive science experiment. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and stick around for the film following the performance.

7 p.m.

Santa Fe Commons Park

Movie in the Park 

Bring the family for the magical movie adventure The NeverEnding Story! Grab a blanket, pack a picnic and join us for a movie outside in downtown Overland Park. Get there early for live family-friendly music before the show.

8 p.m.

Santa Fe Commons Park



For Teens 

YAAC Presents: Andrew Smith

This is your chance to meet author Andrew Smith at a special edition of Young Adult Advisory Councils! Enjoy Stanpreme pizzas, rugby balls and Q & A with our guest of honor.

12:30 - 1:30 p.m.

Leawood Pioneer Library



For Teens and Adults

Chess and Checkers

Did you know chess and checkers are ancient games played nearly everywhere in the world? Come play! Game sets are provided and a moderator is available to facilitate.

9 - 11 a.m.

Antioch Library

Meet the Author: Andrew Smith

Join us for a conversation with award-winning author Andrew Smith, who approaches untold stories of outsider teens with a unique and original voice. Stick around for a book signing, too!

2 - 3 p.m.

Leawood Pioneer Library



For Adults

Second Saturday Book Discussion Group

Let's call it a book party, because the only thing as delightful as a good book is talking about it! This month we'll chat about The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty.

11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 

Shawnee Library

Mature Tales: Fringe Festival Performances and Reception

Get a sneak peak of performances in this year's KC Fringe Festival. A reception for Fringe Festival visual artists exhibiting in the Library all summer long follows the performances.

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Antioch Library

 

If it's the Second Saturday of the month, you’re bound to find something to pique your curiosity and get your fill of fun!