Name: Cocktails for New Year’s Eve
Start: 2024-12-30T18:30:00-06:00
End: 2024-12-30T19:30:00-06:00
Location: Emporia Public Library

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/26

Emporia Public Library

Closing

Branches:

Emporia Public Library

Noon Year's Eve Party

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm

Meeting Room at Emporia Public Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

Countdown to the new year! We’ll play games, make crafts, and celebrate with a balloon drop at noon.

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Special Event

Event Details:

Countdown to the new year! We’ll play games, make crafts, and celebrate with a balloon drop at noon.

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New Year's Day

All Day

Emporia Public Library

Closing

Branches:

Emporia Public Library

Stuffed Friend Sleepover

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Meeting Room at Emporia Public Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Event Details:

Bring your favorite stuffed friend for a fun evening storytime, then leave them overnight to enjoy a magical library sleepover with plenty of surprises! Register two weeks in advan...

Required

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Program Type: Special Event

Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Event Details:

Bring your favorite stuffed friend for a fun evening storytime, then leave them overnight to enjoy a magical library sleepover with plenty of surprises! Register two weeks in advance at bit.ly/EPLeventcalendar

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day 1/19 - 1/20

Emporia Public Library

Closing

Branches:

Emporia Public Library

Kansas Birthday Bash

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am

Meeting Room at Emporia Public Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Stop by our Kansas birthday party featuring crafts, activities, and cake to celebrate 164 years of the Sunflower State!

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Special Event

Event Details:

Stop by our Kansas birthday party featuring crafts, activities, and cake to celebrate 164 years of the Sunflower State!

Haunted Kansas Day

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room at Emporia Public Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

The Flint Hills Paranormal Society will share historical ghost sightings and otherworldly Kansas experiences.

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Special Event

Event Details:

The Flint Hills Paranormal Society will share historical ghost sightings and otherworldly Kansas experiences.

Family Reading Month Kickoff

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Atrium at Emporia Public Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Families

Event Details:

Join us to kick off Family Reading Month with a Dog Man and heroes-themed celebration, packed with epic adventures, activities, and fun!

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Atrium

Age Group: Families

Program Type: Special Event

Event Details:

Join us to kick off Family Reading Month with a Dog Man and heroes-themed celebration, packed with epic adventures, activities, and fun!

Book Speed Dating

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Emporia Public Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Discover your next great read in a fast-paced "speed dating" event as you get to know a variety of books in just a few minutes!

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Special Event

Event Details:

Discover your next great read in a fast-paced "speed dating" event as you get to know a variety of books in just a few minutes!

Presidents' Day

All Day 2/16 - 2/17

Emporia Public Library

Closing

Branches:

Emporia Public Library

Glow Mania

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room at Emporia Public Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Families

Event Details:

Get ready to light up the night with exciting glow-in-the-dark activities from crafts to games, perfect for families.

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

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