Upcoming Events

Featured Events

Summer Reading Kickoff

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Discover a world in color through our summer reading program! Join us for fun crafts and activities as we kick off our summer reading program. Sign up on Beanstack (bit.ly/EP...

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Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Special Event

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Discover a world in color through our summer reading program! Join us for fun crafts and activities as we kick off our summer reading program.

Colorful Sips

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Mix up colorful alcohol-free concoctions that are sure to delight!

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Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lifelong Learning

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Mix up colorful alcohol-free concoctions that are sure to delight!

blue and green text reads "Kids' Koncerts" above families dancing

Kids' Koncerts: StoneLion Puppet Show

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Age Group:

Families

Event Details:

The first Koncert will be held in the Little Theater at!Meet us in the library courtyard for fun, family-friendly shows! In cases of extreme heat or inclement weather, Koncerts wil...

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Families

Program Type: Performance

Event Details:

The first Koncert will be held in the Little Theater at!

blue background with colorful border. White text "Masters of Art" over easel with paints. Below, blue text "Grades 3-5"

Color Our World: Masters of Art

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group:

School Age (Grades 3-5)

Event Details:

Dive into the bold and colorful world of famous artists, discovering their techniques and creating your own vibrant masterpiece. Today's artist: Vincent Van Gogh.

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Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: School Age (Grades 3-5)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Dive into the bold and colorful world of famous artists, discovering their techniques and creating your own vibrant masterpiece. Today's artist: Vincent Van Gogh.

Bookshelf background behind gold square with black text that reads "Flash Book Sale"

Friends of the Library Flash Book Sale

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library at their book sale to support library programs and services! Friends memberships are available at bit.ly/EPLfriendsignup

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Friends of the Library

Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library at their book sale to support library programs and services!
Friends memberships are available at bit.ly/EPLfriendsignup

Friends of the Library Flash Book Sale

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library at their book sale to support library programs and services! Friends memberships are available at bit.ly/EPLfriendsignup

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Friends of the Library

Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library at their book sale to support library programs and services!
Friends memberships are available at bit.ly/EPLfriendsignup

Art Supply Swap

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Exchange your gently used art supplies for new-to-you materials in this swap event.

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Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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Exchange your gently used art supplies for new-to-you materials in this swap event.

Library van in front of brick library building. Blue banner at the bottom with white text that reads "library on the go"

Tuesdays at the Park

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group:

Families

Event Details:

Find us at the park this summer for a story and fun! This week we're at Peter Pan Park.

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Families

Program Type: Library on the Go

Event Details:

Find us at the park this summer for a story and fun! This week we're at Peter Pan Park.

Color our World: Masters of Art

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Age Group:

School Age (Grades 3-5)

Event Details:

Dive into the bold and colorful world of famous artists, discovering their techniques and creating your own vibrant masterpiece. Today's artist: Alma Thomas.

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Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: School Age (Grades 3-5)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Dive into the bold and colorful world of famous artists, discovering their techniques and creating your own vibrant masterpiece. Today's artist: Alma Thomas.

Kids' Koncerts: Rockin’ Rob Show

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Age Group:

Families

Event Details:

Meet us in the library courtyard for fun, family-friendly shows! In cases of extreme heat or inclement weather, Koncerts will be moved across the street to the Little Theater at th...

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Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Courtyard

Age Group: Families

Program Type: Performance

Event Details:

Meet us in the library courtyard for fun, family-friendly shows! In cases of extreme heat or inclement weather, Koncerts will be moved across the street to the Little Theater at the Civic Auditorium.

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Memorial Day

All Day 5/25 - 5/26

Closing

Branches:

Emporia Public Library

Wheels Go Round, Stories Abound: Unbound Expo Storytime

2:00pm - 2:30pm

Babies (Birth to 18 months), Toddlers (18-36 months), Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 18 months), Toddlers (18-36 months), Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Program Type: Library on the Go, Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Wheels Go Round, Stories Abound: Unbound Expo Storytime

4:00pm - 4:30pm

Babies (Birth to 18 months), Toddlers (18-36 months), Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 18 months), Toddlers (18-36 months), Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Program Type: Library on the Go, Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Wheels Go Round, Stories Abound: Unbound Expo Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am

Babies (Birth to 18 months), Toddlers (18-36 months), Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 18 months), Toddlers (18-36 months), Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Program Type: Library on the Go, Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Wheels Go Round, Stories Abound: Unbound Expo Storytime

2:00pm - 2:30pm

Babies (Birth to 18 months), Toddlers (18-36 months), Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 18 months), Toddlers (18-36 months), Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Program Type: Library on the Go, Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Baby Storytime

9:15am - 9:45am

Babies (Birth to 18 months)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 18 months)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Toddler Storytime

9:45am - 10:30am

Toddlers (18-36 months)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Toddlers (18-36 months)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Baby Storytime

9:15am - 9:45am

Babies (Birth to 18 months)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 18 months)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Toddler Storytime

9:45am - 10:30am

Toddlers (18-36 months)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Toddlers (18-36 months)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Baby Storytime

9:15am - 9:45am

Babies (Birth to 18 months)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 18 months)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Toddler Storytime

9:45am - 10:30am

Toddlers (18-36 months)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Toddlers (18-36 months)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Baby Storytime

9:15am - 9:45am

Babies (Birth to 18 months)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 18 months)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Toddler Storytime

9:45am - 10:30am

Toddlers (18-36 months)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Toddlers (18-36 months)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Baby Storytime

9:15am - 9:45am

Babies (Birth to 18 months)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 18 months)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Toddler Storytime

9:45am - 10:30am

Toddlers (18-36 months)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Toddlers (18-36 months)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Juneteenth

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Emporia Public Library

Baby Storytime

9:15am - 9:45am

Babies (Birth to 18 months)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 18 months)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Toddler Storytime

9:45am - 10:30am

Toddlers (18-36 months)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Toddlers (18-36 months)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Program Type: Storytime

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play with rhymes, and introduce families to skills that prepare children for a lifetime of reading and learning.

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