The Flint Hills Discovery Center (FHDC) opens an exclusive temporary exhibit on Saturday, January 10. Grassland Mini-Golf invites guests to discover the rich ecology of the tallgrass prairie as they play through nine minigolf holes. Score a hole-in-one and discover a story about prairie plants, animals, and the delicate balance of this unique ecosystem. Navigate the […]
Event details: Event:Â Manhattan Public Library Association Book Sale Dates & Times: Friday, February 27:Â 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (Exclusive for MLA Members) Saturday, February 28:Â 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday, March 1:Â 1:30 PM - 4 PM Location:Â Manhattan Public Library, 629 Poyntz Ave. Manhattan KS 66502 Description:Â Don't miss the Manhattan Library Association's Annual Book Sale! Whether […]
Drinks & Thinks - FREE event Wednesday, Mar 4 | 7-8:30 Sheila Glasper, the founder of SEG Media Collective and co-founder of the Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills will present […]
Join us on Saturday, March 7 from 11 AM – 3 PM for the First Saturday Art Market at Switch Wicked Studios! This indoor market showcases local artists working across […]
Share your voice at this open mic poetry slam inspired by Crafting Sanctuaries: Black Spaces of the Great Depression South. Poems exploring themes of home, sacred space, history, race, resilience, […]
Happy Potter Pop-Up Bar + Trivia Night Join us on the Brew Deck for a fun, Harry Potter–themed night of trivia and cocktails.  March 12 Bar opens at 6 pm, Trivia […]
Two holidays. One brewery. Infinite reasons to show up. Join us at Manhattan Brewing Company starting at 5 PM as we celebrate P(I)E Day and St. Patrick’s Day the way […]
Learn to Play: Marvel Crisis ProtocolSunday, March 15â‹…2:30 – 4:30pm This is a free event. Learn to Play Marvel Crisis Protocol, the miniatures skirmish game set in the Marvel universe! […]
This year marks the 11th annual Meet the Makers event! Each day, a local creator, crafter, or maker will present live demonstrations of their work from 10 am to 5 pm in the first-floor atrium of the Flint Hills Discovery Center. Interact with the artists, ask questions, and see their work come to life! This […]
Lights. Camera. Questionable vocal choices. Join us on March 18th at 7 PM for a night dedicated to the greatest movie soundtrack hits of all time. From iconic 80s anthems […]
Switch Wicked Studios is starting up a fiddle jam! Hosted by Derrick Doty, the Fiddle Jam is not just for fiddles. It’s open to all acoustic instruments! It’s also open […]
Quilts: 250 years of an American Artform - presented by Konza Prairie Quilters' Guild In recognition of 2026 National Quilting Day, you are invited to join the Konza Prairie Quilters' Guild at the Downtown Parade of Quilts. When: March 21st - April 4th Where:Participating Downtown Businesses in Downtown Manhattan, KS. (List coming soon) Explore Downtown […]
Join us for our Comedy Improv Workshops—happening every two weeks at the library! Our next session is April 2 at 7 PM. These workshops are open to the public, and everyone is welcome—whether you want to jump in and participate or just sit back and enjoy the fun. Come laugh, connect, and experience the creativity […]
✨ Opening New Art Exhibit – Downtown Manhattan! ✨ Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating creativity and community on Saturday, April 4th from 5–7 pm Showcasing artwork in both […]