StoryWalk Downtown is here! In partnership with the Manhattan Public Library, we are proud to bring When Dinosaurs Came With Everything by Elise Broach to our business windows. Grab your littles and explore the world of dinosaurs starting at the library and wandering through our neighborhood. Complete the StoryWalk and return to MPL to claim […]
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FAMILY DAY:Â PICASSO ON THE PRAIRIE Saturday, June 6, 2026 | 11 AM - 3 PM Celebrate National Prairie Day with hands-on art activities inspired by Pablo Picasso. Create side-by-side, explore […] |
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Hosted by Yellow Brick Improv GROESBECK ROOM Bringing the comedy improv practice and participation to the youth group of Manhattan. Watch your kids enjoy a theatrical performance experience, socialize, and […] |
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Refresh your creative space the sustainable way. Bring gently used art supplies and swap them for something new-to-you. From paints and sketchbooks to brushes, fabric, markers, tools, and creative odds […] |
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Third Thursdays are back in Downtown Manhattan! Every month, the heart of the city comes alive with art, music, and community spirit. From street-level performances to hands-on creativity, Downtown Manhattan transforms into a lively, family-friendly celebration where there's something for everyone. 🎨 Art & Makers Discover incredible local artists and makers showcasing their craft, plus […] |
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Join our Education Staff for a fun, FREE 10-to-15-minute science demonstration on most Fridays, May 29 through July 31, just outside the front entrance. ExperimentsMay 29 - Fizz & Fly RocketsJune 5 - Volcano EruptionJune 12 - Curious ChromatographyJune 19 - TBDJune 26 - Weathering RocksJuly 10 - Wiggly WormsJuly 17 - Bouncy BallsJuly 24 […] |
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Event by Riley County Genealogical Society Sunday, June 28th - 2:30 pm - Manhattan Public Library Kansas was a key crossroads of frontier trails. It was the statewhich helped bring the […] |
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Celebrate America's 250th Birthday with the library! We will READ some great stories about America's beginnings, make crafts, play games, and have a birthday treat. Registration is required; space is […]
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Join us as we mark a very special milestone — one incredible year of creativity, community, and craft at Which Craft! Come see us at Which Craft for some shopping […] |
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