Featured Services and Activities
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Stretching from Texas north into Canada, the Great Plains region has generated its share of myths and stereotypes and produced some of our finest writers. In this Humanities Kansas TALK series, readers will explore the historical and mythical legacies of the Plains and how they continue to shape perceptions of life in Kansas. Click on the image for more details and how to join the discussion.
Events at the Library
Toddler Time
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!
Baby Time
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!
3D Printing Certification
Hutchinson Public Library – Makerspace 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, United StatesRegister for our 3D printing workshop and attend our Makerspace Orientation!
Toddler Time
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!
Baby Time
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!
For the Record – Books + Music Club
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 […]
Preschool Storytime
Recommended age: 3-5 with a caregiver
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!
A Library for All: Treasures of the Library of Congress
The Hutchinson Public Library is honored to collaborate with the Library of Congress, bringing access to its renowned digital collections directly to you—no trip to Washington, D.C. necessary! On […]
Bilingual Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish and English!
Recommended age: 3-5 Years Old
Read to Rover
Hutchinson Public Library 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, United StatesStudies 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 […]
Giggles & Glue
Hutchinson Public Library 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, United StatesExplore your child’s creativity with some pre-k craft projects!
Recommended age: 3-5 Years Old
Day & Time: Fridays at 10:30 am
Where: Youth Services Activity Room
Children’s Chess Club
Hutchinson Public Library 901 N Main St, Hutchinson, KS, United StatesCome to the Youth Services area and play and learn strategy from a chess instructor.
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Blog Posts
- Hutchinson Public Library Becomes FamilySearch Affiliate Library
Hutchinson, KS—If you want to be part of the popular ancestry search trend, you may not need to look any further than the local library. The Hutchinson Public Library is now a FamilySearch Affiliate Library, which means it has access to more genealogy resources to help you make more family discoveries. FamilySearch is a world leader in family history. - Makerspace Autumn 2024 Achievements
We’re excited to launch our Makerspace Autumn achievements! We have a new set of challenges, which you can complete to earn limited-edition sticker-badges. Collect as many as possible and show off your accomplishments as a maker! • Well Prepared: Bring your flash drive to the Makerspace for maximum readiness.• Made to Measure: Make an original… Read more: Makerspace Autumn 2024 Achievements - Travel StoriesTravel and Adventure The Summer Reading Challenge may be over, but we still have a serious case of wanderlust. Check out these daring tales of solo expeditions, road trips, and captivating discoveries! Whether you’re exploring rugged trails, uncovering hidden gems, or simply daydreaming of your next getaway, these books will satisfy your urge to explore… Read more: Travel Stories
- Makerspace Summer Achievements
Welcome to the launch of our Seasonal Achievements program! This is an all-new Makerspace activity for you to enjoy, where completing challenges can earn you limited-edition sticker-badges to show off your accomplishments! We’ve assembled 12 challenges to grow your maker-skills, from open-ended fun ones, to some that will really test your abilities. To participate: visit… Read more: Makerspace Summer Achievements - What to Read Next
Our July Choices for Adult Summer Reading We have overfilled our TBR list for July! There are so many new and nearly new titles that we can’t read them all this month. Our list spans the genres we have titles from romance, horror, thrillers, non-fiction, and fiction with direct links to our catalog so you… Read more: What to Read Next