“You” at the Library – Community Mural Project This summer, become part of something colorful, creative, and completely unique! Our temporary community mural is all about you—your imagination, your artistry, and the way you see yourself. We want to know what made you who you are and what’s important to you! Draw a self-portrait at […]
Color Our World, June 1 - July 31 Starting June 1st, color your life with books! Log your reading with the Beanstack app to earn prizes. Youth, Young Adults, and Adults can all participate. Paper logs available at the library upon request Using Beanstack to Log Reading For new users, download the Beanstack app, select […]
Register for our 3D printing workshop and attend our Makerspace Orientation!
Come to the Library parking lot on June 6th, from 9 - 11:30 AM, and join us for our kickoff to summer reading! There'll be games, face painting, popicles, cookies, popcorn, an inflatable obstacle course, and more. All for free!
Room 1 (2nd floor) Join us for songs and lessons all about STEM with Roy Moye III! Watch live experiments, practice solving math problems, dance to a coding activity, launch a foam rocket, and learn STEM vocabulary all while being entertained with incredible music!
Register for our 3D printing workshop and attend our Makerspace Orientation!
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!
Recommended age: Birth - 18 months
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!
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!
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 […]
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!
Starring Willem Dafoe, At Eternity's Gate is a journey inside the world and mind of Vincent van Gogh who, despite skepticism, ridicule and illness, created some of the world's most beloved and stunning works of art. The movie starts at 5:15PM in Meeting Room 1 and is open to the public. Grab some popcorn and […]
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!
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.
Register for our 3D printing workshop and attend our Makerspace Orientation!
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 […]
7th-12th graders, channel your inner artist and create a colorful masterpiece. The only rule: no paintbrushes allowed! We will provide an assortment of unconventional painting tools for you to use for your project, as well as canvases and snacks for you to enjoy. Registration is recommended but not required for this event. Register Here
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.
Come to the Youth Services area and play and learn strategy from a chess instructor.
Register for our 3D printing workshop and attend our Makerspace Orientation!
Do you feel the call to explore dangerous ruins? Fight terrible monsters? Protect the innocent and defeat villainy?!
Then join the Hutchinson Public Library’s Table Top Role Playing Game club! Refreshments provided.
Second Saturdays and Following Mondays 1:30-4:00pm
Grades 2nd-6th
Youth Services Activity Room
*Registration required, click the image to sign up!
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!
Do you feel the call to explore dangerous ruins? Fight terrible monsters? Protect the innocent and defeat villainy?!
Then join the Hutchinson Public Library’s Table Top Role Playing Game club! Refreshments provided.
Second Saturdays and Following Mondays 1:30-4:00pm
Grades 2nd-6th
Youth Services Activity Room
*Registration required, click the image to sign up!
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!
Join us for a family friendly movie, with popcorn provided, in the Children's Activity Room!
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!
Let’s talk about books! We explore a variety of fiction genres each month! Salt City Readers meets every third Wednesday each month. Check out the books at the Public Service Desk or on Cloud Library!
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!
Register for our 3D printing workshop and attend our Makerspace Orientation!
Register for our 3D printing workshop and attend our Makerspace Orientation!
Ready to start your craft journey & express all your creative ideas?? Join us for our tween craft club!
Third Saturdays 3:00-5:00pm
Grades 3rd-6th
Youth Services Activity Room
*Registration required, click the image to sign up!
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!
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!
6:00 pm Conference Room #2 Mystery Mavens meet on the fourth Tuesday of every month. If you are interested in obtaining a copy of this month’s book and participating in a discussion, please contact Steve Westfahl (steve.w@hutchpl.org) or call 620-663-5441.
Register for our 3D printing workshop and attend our Makerspace Orientation!
Enjoy special programs at the library with our community partners! Join us in the Children's Activity Room for a fun evening for all ages.
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!
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!
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.
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 […]
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.
Register for our 3D printing workshop and attend our Makerspace Orientation!
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
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!
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!
Join us for a family friendly movie, with popcorn provided, in the Children's Activity Room!
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!
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!
