Event List

Dr. Jonathan Abel explores the myths and truths of the life of the infamous French emperor and military commander Napoleon Bonaparte. 

Recently, scientists have noted a significant decrease in the monarch population that makes its annual stopover in the Midwest. Master Gardener Patti Davis discusses the importance...

Needing a new recipe for those summer cookouts and parties? This class will offer some recipes inspired by summer that you’ll want to make all season long.

Gary Linhart, AUP, recalls the remarkable career of Rear Admiral Raymond Spruance during the Battle of Midway and as Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fle...

Join us as we welcome the Leavenworth Fire Department to talk to us about Fire Safety and Prevention and give us a tour of their Fire Truck! We will also have special guest Smokey ...

Vermicomposting, or creating compost by using worms, is the art of worms turning your kitchen food scrapes into nutrient-rich organic fertilizer. A simple process, all you nee...

The KC Zoomobile will be coming to the Library to talk to us about Animal Communication. Be ready for a few animal guests as well!

We are bringing the Ad Astra Mobile Planetarium to the Library! Enjoy a show in the dome about our wonderful solar system! There will be 3 back to back showings, approximately 45 m...

Want to add some nutrition to crave your sweet tooth? We will serve some fruit-based desserts as a sweet treat.

Woof! It's everyone's favorite event! Spend a little time reading to a furry friend. Event is first come, first served. Register for guaranteed access.

Join host Denny Ray Burn for fun, games & prizes. Game shows were at the start of television and have never gone away. Join the "live studio audience" for all the excitement of...

Storyteller Priscilla Howe brings out her best funny campfire stories and songs for all ages, with the help of a handful of silly puppets. Plenty of audience participation, plenty ...

ABRACADABRA! The Amazing Magic Scott is back to amaze and entertain. You don't want to miss this one! Two showtimes to choose from when registering.

ABRACADABRA! The Amazing Magic Scott is back to amaze and entertain. You don't want to miss this one! Two showtimes to choose from when registering.

The K-State Research & Extension Master Food Volunteers share cooking tips, nutrition information and safe food preparation techniques. Tastings and recipes available at each p...

Dr. John Hosler examines the power struggles between Gregory VII's papacy and the Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV. Gregory excommunicated Henry three times, and Henry ap...

The K-State Research & Extension Master Food Volunteers share cooking tips, nutrition information and safe food preparation techniques. Tastings and recipes available at each p...

Dr. Amanda Nagel discusses the Brownsville Affair, an incident of racial discrimination that occurred in 1906 in Brownsville, TX, when Buffalo Soldiers stationed nea...

The K-State Research & Extension Master Food Volunteers share cooking tips, nutrition information and safe food preparation techniques. Tastings and recipes available at each p...

Presentations about historical figures who made an impact in U.S. and world events.