Hutchinson Public Library

Youth Storytimes
2025-06-26 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-25 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-19 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-18 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-12 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-11 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!

Family Night
2025-06-24 18:30 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | Hutchinson Public Library, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
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.

3D Printing Certification
2025-06-24 18:00 - 19:30, 2025-06-21 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-06-20 16:00 - 17:30, 2025-06-14 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-06-12 16:30 - 18:00 (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.

Mystery Mavens
2025-06-24 18:00 - 19:00 UTC | Hutchinson Public Library, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
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.

Toddler Time
2025-06-24 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-23 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-17 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-16 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!

Tween Craft Club
2025-06-21 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Hutchinson Public Library, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
Sign up here!

Salt City Readers
2025-06-18 18:00 - 19:00 UTC | Hutchinson Public Library, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
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!

Family Movie Night - Harold and the Purple Crayon
2025-06-17 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!

Adventurers Guild
2025-06-16 13:30 - 16:00, 2025-06-14 13:30 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | KS

Children’s Chess Club
2025-06-14 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.

Creative Writing Corner
2025-06-13 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.

Anything But A Paintbrush
2025-06-13 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | KS
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

Read to Rover
2025-06-12 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.

Table Game Day
2025-06-12 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.

At Eternity's Gate - Movie Night
2025-06-11 17:15 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | KS
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 something to drink before you settle in to watch!

STEAM Night
2025-06-10 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!

For the Record - Books + Music Club
2025-06-10 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.
