Join us for a showing of the documentary Gather. It is a film that “follows the stories of natives on the frontlines of a growing movement to reconnect with spiritual and cultural identities that were devastated by genocide.” After watching, we will hold a short discussion about what we watched, Read more…
It’s Time for Red Stocking Breakfast! Come join us for breakfast at the WSU Metroplex to benefit the Kansas Children’s Service League’s Child Abuse Prevention programs in Sedgwick, Sumner & Butler Counties! Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 at the door and children 10 and under eat for free! The Read more…
Join us in a winter wonderland inspired by the enchanting world of Frozen! Find your magic as you craft at our Frozen inspired stations: DIY snow globe air plant terrariums Princess Crowns Snowflake Ornaments From 1-2PM we will RECEIVE A ROYAL VISIT from Princess Ana and Queen Elsa of Happily Read more…
Art House 310 First Friday – Tania Pemar & Dominique Joiner Opening Reception | First Friday December 1st, 2023 | 6-10pm This event is free to attend and open to the public. Show hangs through December 24th, 2023. Art House 310 is located at 310 S. Laura. Two blocks SE Read more…
Our Holiday Artisan Market is back! Small Business Saturday | November 25th, 2023 | 12-6pm Once you are out of your Thanksgiving food coma, come get all your holiday shopping done in one place while supporting small businesses and local artisans! Find unique and locally made items that are sure Read more…
Just an excuse to get out with your gals and enjoy each other and the one of a kind PINK holiday ambiance of GROW! Hosted by CM Consulting and Development Services Come enjoy Speciality holiday cocktails DIY Activities Music by DJ Detroit Food Truck by Roxies on the River Feautured Vendors: Read more…
January: Miss Benson’s Beetle by Rachel Joyce. February: Vanderbilt: the Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty by Anderson Cooper. The book for the discussion will be available one month before the program to check out at the Evergreen Branch.
Are you a Quilter or interested in learning more about Quilts? Guest speaker for November meeting is Patricia Beaver with lecture entitled “Aunt Martha & Her Evil Twin”. Patricia is from Salina, Kansas and is a well-known speaker, teacher and judge. Lecture will be held at Pleasant Valley Methodist Church Read more…
Come celebrate 10 Years of Riverside Music Together in our community! We’ll sing, dance, drum, and make some beautiful Music Together®! There’ll also be some simple kids activities to enjoy as a family after the music-making. Join us Sunday, October 22nd at 3 pm at the Wichita Art Museum! Note: Read more…
NEXT SATURDAY, October 14th 2023 Intrepid Brass Band presents “Brass Cats” 7pm at Miller Concert Hall in Duerksen Fine Arts Center at Wichita State University sponsored by Wichita State University School of Music Come out to see Wichita’s ONLY full brass band perform a unique and exciting program! We are Read more…
Looking to improve your professional soft skills in the workplace? Set yourself apart by getting the essential soft skills—abilities that help people interact effectively with others—that employers value most, from communication fundamentals and being a team player to advancing your critical thinking skills. Call (316) 261-8500 or visit p2pu.org/wichita to Read more…
Looking to improve your professional soft skills in the workplace? Set yourself apart by getting the essential soft skills—abilities that help people interact effectively with others—that employers value most, from communication fundamentals and being a team player to advancing your critical thinking skills. Call (316) 261-8500 or visit p2pu.org/wichita to Read more…
Art House 310 First Friday – Wichita Women Artists Group Show Opening Reception | First Friday October 6th, 2023 | 6-10pm This event is free to attend and open to the public. Show hangs through October 22nd, 2023. Art House 310 is located at 310 S. Laura. Two blocks SE Read more…
Join Liv’s Creative Escapes at Chico’s Restaurant for some delicious Mexican food and jumbo margarita while we paint this cute little ghost! (Honestly you can paint whatever you want but we will give you the instructions for this ghost) Grab your friends and get your tickets for this fun Read more…
Tony Award® winner Beth Leavel (The Prom, The Drowsy Chaperone) is bringing her award-winning cabaret act to Mary Jane Teall Theater for one fabulous night of fun! Join us for an evening of story and song as Beth takes you through her illustrious career as one of Broadway’s biggest, belting-est Read more…
Maize Whoville and Tree Lighting With a Who La-La Christmas Market Santa and the Grouch will be available immediately following the tree lighting for selfies! Date: Sunday, December 3, 2023 Time: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Special Edition Christmas Market Opens: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Christmas Tree Lighting at 5:45 Read more…
Join us for a spooky drive where you will see the night come alive! Local Law Enforcement, Fire & EMS will be on-site with lights flashing bright!Sponsors will be handing out tricks or treats and MRC will be giving out full sized candy bars all while you stay in your Read more…
Time to put some sneakers on and join us for a 5k on the beautiful Wichita State University campus! Pumpkin Run participants will receive an event T-SHIRT and a FINISHER MEDAL. AWARDS will be given to the top age group finishers and overall winners. Invite friends to run with you Read more…
Join our local non-profit organization, Raise My Head Foundation, as we present the First-Annual Masquerade Ball taking a stand and “Unmasking Human Trafficking” This event is dedicated to providing housing, critical support services, and resources for human trafficking survivors as they rebuild their lives. Together we can make a lasting Read more…
We will explore how to find purpose together. We will be learning about our unique strengths and place in the world through mindfulness, reflection, and compassion. In six short weeks, we will learn about the best version of ourselves, what our core values are, how to connect more deeply to Read more…
We will explore how to find purpose together. We will be learning about our unique strengths and place in the world through mindfulness, reflection, and compassion. In six short weeks, we will learn about the best version of ourselves, what our core values are, how to connect more deeply to Read more…
We will explore how to find purpose together. We will be learning about our unique strengths and place in the world through mindfulness, reflection, and compassion. In six short weeks, we will learn about the best version of ourselves, what our core values are, how to connect more deeply to Read more…
We will explore how to find purpose together. We will be learning about our unique strengths and place in the world through mindfulness, reflection, and compassion. In six short weeks, we will learn about the best version of ourselves, what our core values are, how to connect more deeply to Read more…
Come get crafty this holiday season! Join us for a fun afternoon full of delicious hot chocolate and canvas painting. Call (316) 261-8516 or visit wichitalibrary.org/events to register.
You and a group of friends are hiking a beautiful trail in a national park during winter when all of a sudden a freak snowstorm hits. Luckily, you find a warming cabin, a shelter put specifically along the trail for anyone who might be stranded. Inside there are blankets and Read more…
Test your skills at classic and unique carnival games.
Have you ever wanted to display your artwork in a show? Bring your creativity and we will supply paint and canvas! Leave your teensy masterpiece to be displayed from December 16-30 in the Children’s Pavilion for others to admire. Call (316) 261-8516 or visit wichitalibrary.org/events to register.
Join us for the monthly launch of TeenView Magazine, a local digital publication created by teens, for teens. Be among the first to see the new issue of TeenView, listen to a panel of teen writers discuss featured articles, and learn more about how you can become involved.
This will be an audience participation-based program. The moderator will invite attendees to share something new or different they would like to accomplish or learn more about regarding amateur radio in 2024. Cosponsored by the Wichita Amateur Radio Club
Join us for a book discussion! The book for the discussion will be available one month before the program to check out at the Evergreen Branch.
Writing the Great American Novel can be a lonely business. Join other Wichita-area NaNoWriMo writers for some fellowship while you craft that perfect paragraph! We’ll meet to chat a little and write a lot. Outlets and free wifi (with library card) are available for laptop users or use one of Read more…
Writing the Great American Novel can be a lonely business. Join other Wichita-area NaNoWriMo writers for some fellowship while you craft that perfect paragraph! We’ll meet to chat a little and write a lot. Outlets and free wifi (with library card) are available for laptop users or use one of Read more…
Relax with art. Use colored pencils or markers on fun coloring pages just for teens.
Learn about earthquakes, tornados, and dangerous storms with hands-on activities. Take inspiration from the “I Survived” books by Lauren Tarshis and share your own weather-related experiences.
Work or school stressing you out? Need some time to unwind? Bring a friend and join us in the Teen Pavilion for some relaxing activities like coloring pages, journaling prompts, puzzles, or just to hang out.
Come celebrate National Recycling Day by using recycled objects – paper, plastic bottles, cardboard, etc. — to make some eco-friendly art! Call (316) 261-8516 or visit wichitalibrary.org/events to register.
Calling all architects! Join us each month for open building time. Bring your creativity and freestyle, or draw a challenge card and try to build something new.
The housing situation in Wichita has undergone significant changes since the 2020 pandemic, with property values and rent costs on the rise. This has had a major impact on the residents of Wichita. To address this issue, this program will feature Sally Stang from the City of Wichita’s Housing and Read more…
Join the Tallgrass Film Association and the Wichita Public Library as they present the A24 Throwback series. Directed by Greta Gerwig and nominated for five Oscars, LADY BIRD is a warm, affecting comedy about a high schooler (Saoirse Ronan) who must navigate a loving but turbulent relationship with her strong-willed Read more…
Get started with the free video recording and livestreaming software, Open Broadcast Software (OBS) Studio. Learn the basics of adding audio and video sources, setting up different scenes, recording videos, and livestreaming to platforms such as YouTube, Twitch, and Facebook. Call (316) 261-8500 or visit wichitalibrary.org/events to register.
The presentation will be a general overview of Emergency Management volunteer teams with a focus on our Basic & Advanced CERT programs. Cosponsored by the Wichita Amateur Radio Club
Join us for a book discussion at the Rockwell Branch! September: All-Girl Filling Station’s Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg; October: Nickel and Dimed: on (not) getting by in America by Barbara Ehrenreich; November: Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker; December: Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood.
Join us for a book discussion! The book for the discussion will be available one month before the program to check out at the Evergreen Branch.
Share spooky stories and paint your own unique haunted house.
Do you love fun mood lighting? So do we! Join us while we turn simple paper lanterns into whimsical cloud light fixtures! Call (316) 261-8516 or visit wichitalibrary.org/events to register.
Come celebrate the Tallgrass Film Festival with this block of jury selected shorts. Films are not rated and titles and descriptions are TBA. For more information, please visit tallgrassfilm.org.
Come celebrate the Tallgrass Film Festival with this block of jury selected shorts. Films are not rated and titles and descriptions are TBA. For more information, please visit tallgrassfilm.org.
Come celebrate the Tallgrass Film Festival with this block of jury selected shorts. Films are not rated and titles and descriptions are TBA. For more information, please visit tallgrassfilm.org.
Come join Tallgrass Film Festival with this block of family friendly short films geared towards families and younger audiences. Films titles are TBA. For more information, please visit tallgrassfilm.org.
On November 7th, eligible voters in the City of Wichita will hit the polls to select a new mayor. Who are the candidates running for this position? What experience do they bring to the table, and what is their vision for the future of Wichita? The panel, which will be Read more…