3D Printing Certification
2025-06-28 10:30 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Hutchinson Public Library – Makerspace, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
We will soon require training to use our 3D printing services. This introductory workshop covers basic information to perform 3D printing projects. Completing it gives you access to use our 3D printing equipment, and you will make a small 3D print at no cost.

You will need

A current Hutchinson Public Library Card that belongs to you. You must bring this to the workshop.
Basic computer and reading skills.
A second visit to pick up your completed 3D print

Please remember:

There is no cost to attend.
There is not an age limit, but you should be able to understand and follow written and verbal instructions, as well as use a desktop computer.
No previous experience is required.
Seats are limited, but this workshop will be offered regularly. If you can’t attend a scheduled workshop, please contact us to discuss alternatives.
The Makerspace will be closed to other activities during this workshop.

Are you new to Makerspace? Haven’t attended orientation? Come to the Makerspace 30 minutes before the 3D Printing workshop for our Makerspace Orientation! You’ll learn what Makerspace is all about, become familiar with our policies and services, and meet fellow makers and creatives. This event will become the introduction for everyone using the library makerspace, and may eventually be required. Get ready early by attending now!

There is no cost to attend, but please bring your library card!
There is no age limit.
Registration is not required.
There is not a limit on attendance.
The Makerspace will be open during this workshop for non-disruptive projects.
You don’t need to attend the 3D Printing workshop to come to the orientation.

Music Bingo
2025-06-28 15:00 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | KS
7th-12th graders, join us at the library for Music Bingo! Win prizes and enjoy free snacks and sodas while you test the range of your music knowledge. This program is open to young adults who will be in grades 7-12 in the coming 2025-26 school year.
Registration is required

Toddler Time
2025-06-30 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-07-01 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-07-07 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-07-08 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-07-14 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-07-15 10:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Hutchinson Public Library, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
Recommended age: 18 months – 2 years
A storytime at HPL (for babies, toddlers, or preschoolers) includes books, songs, rhymes, music, and more– chosen for the appropriate age!
You and your child will create a strong bond, build lasting memories, and learn through play with their peers!

Family Movie Night - Clifford the Big Red Dog
2025-07-01 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | Hutchinson Public Library, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
Join us for a family friendly movie, with popcorn provided, in the Children’s Activity Room!

Youth Storytimes
2025-07-02 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-07-03 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-07-09 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-07-10 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-07-16 10:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Hutchinson Public Library, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
Children’s Activity Room
Recommended Age: all ages!
A storytime at HPL includes books, songs, rhymes, music, and more– chosen for the appropriate age!
You and your child will create a strong bond, build lasting memories, and learn through play with their peers!

3D Printing Certification
2025-07-03 16:00 - 17:30, 2025-07-05 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-07-08 18:00 - 19:30, 2025-07-11 10:30 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Hutchinson Public Library – Makerspace, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
We will soon require training to use our 3D printing services. This introductory workshop covers basic information to perform 3D printing projects. Completing it gives you access to use our 3D printing equipment, and you will make a small 3D print at no cost.

You will need

A current Hutchinson Public Library Card that belongs to you. You must bring this to the workshop.
Basic computer and reading skills.
A second visit to pick up your completed 3D print

Please remember:

There is no cost to attend.
There is not an age limit, but you should be able to understand and follow written and verbal instructions, as well as use a desktop computer.
No previous experience is required.
Seats are limited, but this workshop will be offered regularly. If you can’t attend a scheduled workshop, please contact us to discuss alternatives.
The Makerspace will be closed to other activities during this workshop.

Jaws - Movie Night
2025-07-07 17:15 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | KS
“Jaws” is a 1975 American thriller directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the novel by Peter Benchley, that follows the story of a small coastal town terrorized by a great white shark. The movie centers on Police Chief Martin Brody (Roy Scheider), who initially tries to close the beaches, but is overruled by the town’s mayor (Murray Hamilton). When shark attacks continue, Brody enlists the help of marine biologist Matt Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) and shark hunter Quint (Robert Shaw) to hunt down the deadly predator.
Pizza and a Movie Night
Registration required for pizza!
Register Here: https://forms.gle/RjjJH2mUtZZJdfJG6

For the Record - Books + Music Club
2025-07-08 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | KS
For the Record is a place for music lovers to gather and share their love of both reading about and listening to music. Join us for a monthly meetup on the second Tuesday of the month at 6:00PM. We dive into the stories behind iconic musicians and albums, while sharing our favorite tracks and newest record finds. We read the 33 1/3 series. These are short books, each about a different musician and album. We explore a new one each month with a discussion about the book, album and the music that moves us. Whether you are a vinyl enthusiast or just passionate about discovering new sounds, For the Record offers a fun and welcoming space to connect.

We meet every month except for September.
Visit our Adults page to see what we are reading this month. Books are available for check out at the Public Service desk.

STEAM Night
2025-07-08 18:30 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | Hutchinson Public Library, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
Children’s Activity Room
Explore your creativity with fun STEAM activities!

Table Game Day
2025-07-10 14:30 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Hutchinson Public Library, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
Children’s Activity Room
Age: 1st-6th graders
Want to play fun games with others? This event is come and go, with a snack provided.

Read to Rover
2025-07-10 18:00 - 19:00 UTC | Hutchinson Public Library, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
Studies show that children gain confidence when reading to dogs. Whether your child is a pre-reader, just learning to read, or is a proficient reader, they will enjoy this fun program. When readers get three punches on their punch card, they get a free book! This program is in partnership with Hutchinson Kennel Club Therapy Dogs.
No registration required.

Creative Writing Corner
2025-07-11 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | KS
The Creative Writing Corner is a space for anyone to sit down and work on their own stories. Whether you want to brainstorm ideas with other patrons, need help editing your work, or just want to sit in the corner and write away; this is the corner for you! Join us in Conference Room #1.

Children’s Chess Club
2025-07-12 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Hutchinson Public Library, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
Come to the Youth Services area and play and learn strategy from a chess instructor.

Adventurers Guild
2025-07-12 13:30 - 16:00, 2025-07-14 13:30 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | KS
Sign up here!

Jaws Book + Movie Discussion
2025-07-14 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | KS
Now that we’ve watched Jaws and read the original novel by Peter Benchley, it’s time to talk about it? What stuck out to you from the iconic film? What stuck out from the book as different?
Tell us about it on July 14th at 6:00PM in meeting room 2!

Paint a Pet Portrait
2025-07-15 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | KS
Pet Lovers, this art program is for you! Many of us love our furry friends and they deserve to be honored with their likeness portrayed in fine art made by those who love them most!
Join us for a fun, guided painting session where you can create a portrait of your pet using a photo as reference. All materials provided—registration required!
This program is intended for adults.
Required: a photo of your pet!
If you have a photo but cannot print it at home, please arrive early for the program to print at the library.
Don’t currently share your home with a furry room mate but still want to participate? No Worries, pets of library staff have volunteered to model! (in photos only).
Registration for the June date is full! Please register if you plan on attending July 15. Space is limited!

Family Movie Night - Dog Man
2025-07-15 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | Hutchinson Public Library, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
