Turner Community Library Update

On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, the back entrance and parking lot at Turner Community Library will be closed for building maintenance. Please use the front entrance to the Turner Recreation Commission to access the Library. 

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meditation

Mindfulness and Meditation

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

The ability to self-calm is a powerful tool for managing life’s stressors. Learn how to weave quiet times into your everyday life.

Seats Available
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Children" group
blueberries and strawberries

Toddler Berry Party

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Craft Room at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a berry fun storytime, with activities, crafts and snacks!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
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Katy, a librarian at West Wyandotte Library sits at a table in front of an ask a librarian sign

Ask a Librarian

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Have a question? Need assistance? Our Community Support Librarian will be offering open office hours every Wednesday from 1-3 PM at the West Wyandotte Library! 

This event is in the "Teens" group
Three hands, red, blue, and yellow reaching upward toward seven stars, red, blue, and yellow. Youth Astro Net is below the hands, written out.

Camp Fire Heartland Club: Youth Astro Net Club

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens

Youth Astro Net Club is an exciting middle school program where students explore space, science, astronomy, and technology through hands-on projects and interactive learning.

This event is in the "Adults" group
person looking at a computer screen with multiple people on a video call

Charlemos. Práctica de conversación en español.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Hola. ¿Cómo están?

Join us to practice speaking Spanish by meeting virtually for conversation. For intermediate and advanced Spanish learners, 18 and up, to practice speaking Spanish by conversation with other learners.

Seats Available
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Teens" group
teenagers sitting on a wall with feet hanging down

Teen Hangout

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Storytime Room at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens

Join us each week to hangout with video games and a craft activity. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
Advanced Excel

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Go deeper into spreadsheets. Learn how to add color to your spreadsheets, how to add additional worksheets to your workbook, and learn how Pivot Tables can really make your data stand out.  

Seats Available
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
small child sits between a man and woman in a movie theater eating popcorn

Family Craft and Movie: Secret Life of Pets

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:45pm
Children's Department at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

The Secret Life of Pets (2016) (PG) 1h 30m (Swank)

Seats Available
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
A child wearing a red and white striped, looking through a pair of binoculars, outside under the tree canopy.

Young Birders Club

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Outdoors at Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Join us at the Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library every 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 3:30 pm for Young Birders Club! At Young Birders Club, patrons will learn more about local birds.
This event is in the "Teens" group
Blue book with black lines; an orange pencil down the middle of the book. Literacy Leaders written in yellow lettering.

Camp Fire Heartland Club: Literacy Leaders

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens

Literacy Leaders Club is a middle school program designed to strengthen reading, writing, and critical thinking skills in a collaborative and engaging environment.

This event is in the "Children" group
lego

Lego Club

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Craft Room at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children

Do you LOVE to build with Legos and blocks? Get creative and build anything you choose. Work on your own creations, or build as a team. We provide the materials – You bring your imagination. Ages 5-12. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
Group of individuals raising their hands to take the citizenship oath

Citizenship Classes

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room B at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults

A FREE Citizenship Preparation Program at the South Branch Library.

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wooden letters spread on a table that spell out ENGLISH CLASSES

Clase de Inglés para Principiantes

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
2nd Floor Auditorium at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

La Biblioteca Main ofrece clases básicas para estudiantes de inglés como segundo idioma (ELL) Las clases se llevan a cabo todos los miércoles de 6:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. Es necesario registrarse.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Poster for the film Broadway Melody of 1940.  The title in red font is displayed at the bottom while a picture of Fred Astaire and Eleanor Powell dancing during the famous Begin the Beguine scene is at the top.

Mad for the Movies: Iconic Dance Numbers - Broadway Melody of 1940

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Conference Room C at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Every Wednesday night at 6 pm, we invite you to join us at Mad for the Movies for free screenings of classic films with the intent of exploring and enjoying cinema from every era.

This event is in the "Adults" group
man sits next to a woman at a table while taking notes

English Class - Inglés Básico Informal

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room A at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults

Free English Classes every Wednesday from 6:30-8:00 PM. Walk-in's welcome! No pre-registration required.

Clase básica de inglés para las personas que desean aprender y practicar el inglés.

This event is in the "Children" group
toddlers enjoying building blocks, cars, ships and other plastic toys in classroom

Preschool Playtime

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children

Kids - join West Staff in the auditorium for games, giant Legos, marble runs and more!

This event is in the "Adults" group
student raising hand in class setting

Citizenship/ESL Classes

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Conference Room C at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

This class is designed to help prepare students for the USCIS Citizenship Test. We hold classes on Thursday mornings and Thursday evenings. Students can come to the class which suits their schedule best.

Class times: 

This event is in the "Teens" group
Gray, blue, and green shield with the words, "Robo Fusion Collective" in the middle.

Camp Fire Heartland Club: Robo Fusion Collective

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Storytime Craft Room at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens

Robo Fusion Collective is a dynamic middle school robotics club where innovation meets hands-on engineering. Students design, build, and program robots while developing skills in coding, problem-solving, and teamwork.

This event is in the "Children" group
flattened clay works with flowers and plants inside, laying on a wooden table, below a rolling pin

Clay Mosaic with Natural Materials

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Classroom at Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children

Join EPIC Arts Clay Studio at the Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library for a hands-on clay mosaic project using objects from nature! We'll collect leaves, sticks, and other natural materials and press them into air-dry clay.

Seats Available
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
K-State Extension Services Flyer for HaPp program

HAPp Signature Nutrition Education Workshops

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room B at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults
As part of the Hypertension Awareness and Prevention Program (HAPp) Signature Program, monthly Nutrition Education Workshops are offered to program participants, their families, and the general public.
This event is in the "Adults" group
"The Secrets She's Forgetting" by Stephanie Michelle on a red flower cover. "The Second World War took her family from her. Sixty years later, dementia tries to take away their secrets."r

"For Goodness Sake" Inspirational Fiction Book Club

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

“The Second World War took her family from her. Sixty years later, dementia attempts to banish their secrets forever.”

Seats Available
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
South Branch Library K-Pop Cafe: featuring custom DIY K-Pop keychains

K-Pop Cafe: Photo Frame Keychains Deco/Llaveros con marco de fotos decorativos

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room A at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Want a space to gather with other K-pop fans and do a little chill crafting? Join us at the South Branch Library for an evening of decorating photo frame keychains and mingle with other fans!

This event is in the "Adults" group
Diverse people at a book club

Spanish Class

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room B at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults

Are you a beginner or early intermediate Spanish learner? Join us as we cover basic Spanish concepts and vocabulary through discussion and more.  

Class Dates:

January 8, 22

February 5, 19

March 5, 19

Full
Registration Required