This Week at the Library

This week at the Library, you can join us at: 

Library OnDemand – Available anytime you like.

Play Lab – Tuesday, July 25, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.

Connect with other families for a casual playdate at the Lenexa City Center Library, featuring open-ended play materials! Designed for up to age 6 with a caregiver. Siblings welcome.

Circus Variety Workshops – Thursday, July 27, Gardner Library , 11 a.m. – noon

         Antioch Library, 2 – 3 p.m.

Inspired by a traditional big top circus, Martika Daniels has downsized the big top into a one-woman circus show! In this workshop, Martika will show kids how to do some of her amazing circus tricks with hoops, scarves, and more. Elementary aged kids will learn how to use their whole bodies to do stunts sure to impress friends and family.

Open Mic – Friday, July 28, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Johnson County Library is teaming up with Bear Necessities Coffee Bar (9609 W 87th St, Overland Park, KS 66212) to bring you an Open Mic from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. on the 4th Friday of every month. Bring poems, short stories, essays, and excerpts to share on the stage. Or come just to listen. We’ll feature readings from our contest winners and the rest of the time is for you. Sign up at the event, 3-minute limit.

All Together Now Summer Celebration – Saturday, July 29, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

The Library connects us all! We’re celebrating with a day of fun and discovery featuring local performers, activities and opportunities to connect. Kids, families, teens and adults will find new ways to get involved with their community through hobby and volunteer groups.

And much more happening this week …