Events
*DUE TO RAINY WEATHER THIS EVENT WILL START ON FRIDAY, JUNE 3*Get your walking shoes ready! This summer you can take a stroll, read a picture book, and do some fun activities all at the same time. You even have a chance to win a prize…
The Dread Pirate Roberts has long been known for striking fear into the hearts of all that sail the seven seas, but did you know this cutthroat corsair is also known for hiding large amounts of treasure in landlocked states? You might shout…
All Ages
Join our host Deja Brooks as she reads and performs stories embracing our local LGBT community and celebrating families of all kinds. Deja’s Reading Rainbow is a storytime about love and friendship, being different and belonging,…
- Online event
Boost reading and math skills with our KU tutor. Register for a 30-minute virtual session by signing up online.Tutoring in Reading: Pre-K–6th gradeTutoring in Math: K–9th grade
Online sessions are conducted via Zoom. You will need…
Registration requiredRegister for event
Practice reading and build reading confidence with a warm, furry friend from Loving Paws Animal Therapy. Bring your own book or choose one at the library. No registration necessary. You will be assigned a 15 time slot upon arrival.
*DUE TO RAINY WEATHER THIS EVENT WILL START ON FRIDAY, JUNE 3*Get your walking shoes ready! This summer you can take a stroll, read a picture book, and do some fun activities all at the same time. You even have a chance to win a prize…
The Dread Pirate Roberts has long been known for striking fear into the hearts of all that sail the seven seas, but did you know this cutthroat corsair is also known for hiding large amounts of treasure in landlocked states? You might shout…
Bring your kids to a giant land of cardboard boxes, tires, tubes, crates, spools, rope, fabric, wood, and duct tape! They will be free to explore, create, and play in a playground of their own making with no adults allowed. Certified…
Through the Lawrence Public Schools Summer Food Program, kids ages 1-18 can enjoy FREE lunch on the Library Lawn. Adults won’t be left out! They can also eat a healthy meal for $5.00. No tickets or signups are required. Just show up at noon…
Ages 8-11Explore the strange and amazing world of ocean animals with us! We’ll learn about the fascinating animals that live in the sea (including live jellyfish!), super-powered animals, and animals that live in extreme depths. Biologists…
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All Ages
Explore movement, play, and the joy of active music-making with Singing Sarah. ---------------------------------
Sarah Niileksela is a board-certified music therapist and owner of Sunflower Music Therapy, a private practice…
*DUE TO RAINY WEATHER THIS EVENT WILL START ON FRIDAY, JUNE 3*Get your walking shoes ready! This summer you can take a stroll, read a picture book, and do some fun activities all at the same time. You even have a chance to win a prize…
The Dread Pirate Roberts has long been known for striking fear into the hearts of all that sail the seven seas, but did you know this cutthroat corsair is also known for hiding large amounts of treasure in landlocked states? You might shout…
- Online event
Boost reading and math skills with our KU tutor. Register for a 30-minute virtual session by signing up online.Tutoring in Reading: Pre-K–6th gradeTutoring in Math: K–9th grade
Online sessions are conducted via Zoom. You will need…
Registration requiredRegister for event Ages 3+ with their families
Join Ms. Linda as she shares her favorite stories and rhymes.
Browse all upcoming Facebook Live events here: bit.ly/LPLliveonfacebookBrowse upcoming Storytimes Online here: bit.ly/LPLstorytimeonlineView our…
Through the Lawrence Public Schools Summer Food Program, kids ages 1-18 can enjoy FREE lunch on the Library Lawn. Adults won’t be left out! They can also eat a healthy meal for $5.00. No tickets or signups are required. Just show up at noon…
Explore and build in this summer workshop. Using tech tools such as Makey Makey, Microscopes, and household items we will be making S.T.E.M toys. Also challenge yourself with our robotics obstacles as we use Sphero, Cubelets, and Lego…
Registration closes June 27 at 12:00am (22 spots remaining)Register for event
Birth to 23 months with their familiesBounce, sing, and listen to stories with Anita.
*DUE TO RAINY WEATHER THIS EVENT WILL START ON FRIDAY, JUNE 3*Get your walking shoes ready! This summer you can take a stroll, read a picture book, and do some fun activities all at the same time. You even have a chance to win a prize…
The Dread Pirate Roberts has long been known for striking fear into the hearts of all that sail the seven seas, but did you know this cutthroat corsair is also known for hiding large amounts of treasure in landlocked states? You might shout…
