Classes & Workshops in Beloit, KS

Learn something new in Beloit, KS. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.

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Pick Your Project Workshop (Ages 10+)

In 2 weeks · Sat, Jul 18, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Board & Brush - Lenexa · 13970 Santa Fe Trail Dr, Lenexa, KS · Ages 10+

Pick Your Project Workshop (Ages 10+) at Board & Brush Lenexa. 12 of 12 seats available.

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Kid Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 14, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Oak Park Library · 9500 Bluejacket St, Overland Park, KS

Calling all first, second and third graders! If you love reading, join us for a fun book exploration. Each session, we’ll dive into a new book with a staff-led talk and activity inspired by the story. Space is limited so registration for each discussion is required. Copies of the books are...

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Online Book Discussion: All Systems Red by Martha Wells

In 3 weeks · Tue, Jul 21, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC

In " All Systems Red ", a self-hacked security android wants autonomy, privacy and uninterrupted access to its favorite shows — but keeps getting pulled into human crises instead. Smart, funny and unexpectedly tender, the first book in “The Murderbot Diaries” explores agency, connection and what it.

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Dinosaur Art Museum

In 1 week · Fri, Jul 10, 5:00 AM UTC · Advanced Learning Library · 711 W 2nd St. N, Wichita, KS

Stop by to admire and get inspired by your own two-dimensional prehistoric masterpieces in our dinosaur art museum! The art gallery will be in the Children's Pavilion. To contribute to our collection, drop off your own dino-inspired art at the desk in the children's pavilion beginning Tuesday June..

**FREE BONUS SIGN** - Pick Your Project Workshop (Ages 16+)

In 1 week · Sat, Jul 11, 11:30 PM–2:30 AM UTC · Board & Brush - Lenexa · 13970 Santa Fe Trail Dr, Lenexa, KS · Ages 16+

**FREE BONUS SIGN** - Pick Your Project Workshop (Ages 16+) at Board & Brush Lenexa. 12 of 12 seats available.

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Mature Worker Roundtable

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 15, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Oak Park Library · 9500 Bluejacket St, Overland Park, KS · Ages 55+

Held every third Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m. for job seekers 55 and older. Mature worker-friendly employers also attend the meetings to introduce themselves and share information about opportunities with their companies. Group conversations address the challenges and successes of mature workers....

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Teens Create: Air-Dry Clay Trinket Dishes

In 3 weeks · Thu, Jul 23, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Advanced Learning Library · 711 W 2nd St. N, Wichita, KS

Dive into this two-part clay craft where you?ll create your own air-dry trinket dish from start to finish! Sculpt and mold your dish in week one, then return the next week to paint, decorate, and bring it to life. Come get messy and make something you?ll love! Seats are limited; tickets will be...

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Book Discussion: All Systems Red by Martha Wells

In 1 week · Thu, Jul 9, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Leawood Pioneer Library · 4700 Town Center Dr, Leawood, KS

In " All Systems Red ", a self-hacked security android wants autonomy, privacy and uninterrupted access to its favorite shows — but keeps getting pulled into human crises instead. Smart, funny and unexpectedly tender, the first book in “The Murderbot Diaries” explores agency, connection and what it.

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American Girl Book Club

In 3 weeks · Tue, Jul 21, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Cedar Roe Library · 5120 Cedar St., Roeland Park, KS · Ages 8–12

Explore key moments in American history through the eyes of relatable characters in this engaging book club. American Girl books offer unique historical insights from a girl’s point of view. Join us to read, participate in an activity and make new friends. Best for ages 8-12. Space is limited so...

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123 Andrés

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 14, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Lenexa City Center Library · 8778 Penrose Lane, Lenexa, KS

Andrés and Christina are the Grammy and Latin Grammy-winning music duo 123 Andrés, and their lively bilingual programs get the whole family dancing and learning in Spanish and English. They tour nationally and offer programs for early childhood through elementary grades. Performing as a duo for...

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Resume Workshop

In 3 weeks · Tue, Jul 21, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Central Resource Library · 9875 W 87th St, Overland Park, KS

Are you needing to update your resume or create a new one from scratch? Get help building a resume that can get past ATS programs and land you the interview you want. We’ll assist you with developing a personalized job search strategy, mastering interview techniques and learning formats for AI...

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Online Tween Book Club

In 3 weeks · Tue, Jul 21, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Ages 9–13

Obsessed with books? Join other readers ages 9-13 for lively Zoom discussions led by a Library staff member. Each month, we’ll dive into a new title, share ideas, talk about characters and build community through stories. Space is limited, so registration is required for each discussion....

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Life Long Ago: A Historical Girls Workshop

In 1 week · Sat, Jul 11, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Merriam Plaza Library · 6120 Slater, Merriam, KS

What was it like to grow up as a girl long ago? In this hands-on workshop, participants will explore stories and activities inspired by girls’ lives in the past, with a special focus on the late 1700s. Bring your doll and a friend as we read, play and try historical activities that bring everyday...

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Tween Book Club

In 3 weeks · Mon, Jul 20, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Leawood Pioneer Library · 4700 Town Center Dr, Leawood, KS · Ages 9–13

Tweens ages 9-13: Let’s get together to read books, discuss ideas and characters and meet other book lovers! Each session features a new book, a staff-led group discussion and a related activity. Can't make it in person? We have an online book club, too! Space is limited so registration for each...

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Decorating Dino Eggs

In 2 weeks · Sat, Jul 18, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Merriam Plaza Library · 6120 Slater, Merriam, KS

Kids decorate their own dino egg using colorful craft materials. This hands-on, drop-in activity encourages creativity, imagination and a little preshistoric flair.

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Book Discussion: The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 13, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Cedar Roe Library · 5120 Cedar St., Roeland Park, KS

Patron Pick! In 1789 Maine, midwife Martha Ballard is drawn into a dangerous investigation when a body is found beneath river ice, uncovering murder and scandal. Rich in period detail and moral complexity, the novel amplifies a woman’s voice in a world determined to silence it. it. Need a copy?...

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Creating Digital Albums

In 3 weeks · Tue, Jul 21, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Central Resource Library · 9875 W 87th St, Overland Park, KS

This free class will help you use your digital images to create a family history heritage book, chronicle personal milestones, highlight travel adventures, a memorable year-in review, or compile Grandma’s recipes. You are only limited by your imagination. Learn about the different formats you can...

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Mr. Stinky Feet’s Dinosaur Stomp

In 2 weeks · Sat, Jul 18, 3:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC · Central Resource Library · 9875 W 87th St, Overland Park, KS

Join award-winning musician and author Jim “Mr. Stinky Feet” Cosgrove for a dino-rific dance party featuring his fan-favorite song “Bop Bop Dinosaur.” It’s a high-energy, interactive, tail-wagging good time for the whole family. For inquiries about accessibility and accommodations, please contact...

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Past is Prologue: Kansas 1776: A Dynamic Landscape

In 1 week · Thu, Jul 9, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC

Although the land we call Kansas has changed greatly since 1776, it was already a dynamic cultural and environmental landscape before the “Founding Fathers” forged a new nation. Human activities and natural process alike had transformed Kansas over the course of millennia as a changing climate,...

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Book Discussion: North Woods by Daniel Mason

In 2 weeks · Sat, Jul 18, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Resource Library · 9875 W 87th St, Overland Park, KS

Patron Pick! A house in the New England woods becomes the anchor for an epic, multi-century tapestry of lives, natural forces and hidden legacies. " North Woods " asks: how do we remain connected — to land, to history, to each other — when time buries so much beneath its layers? Need a copy?...

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Hands-Only CPR with the American Heart Association

In 1 week · Fri, Jul 10, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Wichita Main Library · Wichita, KS, Wichita, KS

Learn Hands-Only CPR today! At the American Heart Association, we want to help increase the number of people who know what to do in an emergency. Within this session, you will not only feel empowered to step in and save a life but also learn what a sudden cardiac arrest may look like in real life...

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Pokémon Club

In 1 week · Fri, Jul 10, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Advanced Learning Library · 711 W 2nd St. N, Wichita, KS

Learn and develop Pokémon skills in our friendly, inclusive space! Players aged 6-14 can learn strategic thinking, math, and reading comprehension through their passion for Pokémon. No prior experience required! Learn to build your own deck, try our Battle Academy set, or just chill...

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Create with Perler Beads

In 2 weeks · Mon, Jul 20, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Advanced Learning Library · 711 W 2nd St. N, Wichita, KS

Unearth your creativity with perler beads. Recreate one of our fun dino-inspired patterns or imagine your own unique design! Tickets required. Pick up a ticket at the children’s desk starting 30 minutes prior to the program. For grades K-5.

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Author Talk with Karin Slaughter

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 14, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC

Small Towns and Big Secrets: In Conversation with Bestselling Author Karin Slaughter Join us for a thrilling evening with acclaimed author Karin Slaughter as we chat about her North Falls series, consisting of " We Are All Guilty Here ", in which two teenage girls vanish in rural Georgia, and her...

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Explore Our Stories: Free Museum Days with Your Library Card - Shawnee Town

In 1 week · Sat, Jul 11, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC

In conjunction with the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, we’re celebrating the rich cultural heritage that shapes our nation – past, present and future. During this commemorative year, your Library card becomes a passport to discovery. Simply present your card at participating...

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Prehistoric Puppet Show

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 14, 7:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Westlink · 8515 Beckmeyer Street, Wichita, KS

Enjoy a prehistoric puppet show featuring stories with dinosaurs. For children 3+ and families.

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Online English Language Conversations

In 3 weeks · Mon, Jul 20, 11:30 PM–12:45 AM UTC

Build confidence using English in a friendly, supportive setting. This conversation-focused meetup is designed for English language learners who want to practice speaking, listening and everyday communication while meeting new people. All levels are welcome, and curiosity is encouraged....

Meadowlark Hills Tech Drop-In

In 1 week · Thu, Jul 16, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Manhattan Public Library · 629 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS

New to technology? Have a question about your phone or device? Need help with a specific issue? The IT Trainer from Manhattan Public Library will be on site to help you with questions about their computers, tablets and phones. Start your digital adventure! Meet in the Game Room. This service is...

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Dinolympics

In 2 weeks · Sat, Jul 18, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Advanced Learning Library · 711 W 2nd St. N, Wichita, KS

Do you have what it takes to compete in the Dinosaur Olympics? Race against the clock and other teams to win a spot on the podium. Tickets required. Pick up a ticket in the Children’s Pavilion beginning 30 minutes prior to the program. For grades 3-5.

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Build and Fly with STEMusic

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 14, 7:30 PM–8:15 PM UTC · Wichita Main Library · Wichita, KS, Wichita, KS

Singing Engineer Roy Moye III brings the excitement using music and movement to introduce key concepts like lift, weight, thrust, and drag. This high-energy, hands-on program makes aviation fun, creative, and unforgettable.

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One-on-One DNA & Genetic Genealogy Help - In Person or on Zoom

In 1 week · Fri, Jul 10, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Central Resource Library · 9875 W 87th St, Overland Park, KS

For those who need extra help, free one-on-one sessions are available in person at the Central Resource Library or via Zoom. Visit the Johnson County Genealogical Society at jcgsks.org to schedule an appointment.

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Tin Punch Lanterns – LED Edition: Celebrate 250 Years of American Making with Metal, Light and Creativity

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 15, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Lenexa City Center Library · 8778 Penrose Lane, Lenexa, KS

Celebrate 250 years of American history with a STEAM project inspired by punched tin lanterns, a common light source in early America. In this workshop, kids will design and build their own lantern using simple tools, pattern-making and basic circuitry. Participants will punch designs into aluminum.

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Revolutionary War Bounty Records

In 2 weeks · Sat, Jul 18, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Advanced Learning Library · 711 W 2nd St. N, Wichita, KS

Revolutionary War soldiers received bounty land as payments for service. Jason Felihkatubbe teaches where to find the records and what they contain.

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HappyFeet KC Soccer - Preschool

In 1 week · Fri, Jul 10, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Corinth Library · 8100 Mission Rd, Prairie Village, KS · Ages 2–3

HappyFeet Soccer is coming to the Library for a unique twist on storytelling! This isn't your typical sports clinic — it’s "Story Time with a Soccer Ball." HappyFeet combines the magic of narrative with physical activity. Children will listen to adventure stories – like going on a bear hunt or...

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Dinosaurs STEAM Exploration

In 1 week · Thu, Jul 16, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Merriam Plaza Library · 6120 Slater, Merriam, KS · Ages 6–10

Young explorers ages 6-10 rotate through hands-on STEAM stations featuring fossil digs, sensory materials and discovery tools. Kids are encouraged to touch, test and explore at their own pace with caregivers welcome to join.

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Basic Bicycle Maintenance

In 1 week · Sat, Jul 11, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Advanced Learning Library · 711 W 2nd St. N, Wichita, KS

Riding your bicycle this summer? Learn how to do a basic safety check on your bike from tires to brakes to lose parts, as well as some basic maintenance to keep you rolling. Call (316) 261-8500 or visit wichitalibrary.org/events to register

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One-on-One Basic Genealogy Help

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 14, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Central Resource Library · 9875 W 87th St, Overland Park, KS

For those who need extra help, free one-on-one sessions are available in person at Central Resource Library. Visit the Johnson County Genealogical Society at jcgsks.org to schedule an appointment.

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Teen Terrarium Making: Prehistoric Worlds

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 13, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Blue Valley Library · 9000 W 151st Street, Overland Park, KS · Ages 10–17

Step back in time and create a tiny prehistoric world of your own. Teens build terrariums inspired by ancient landscapes and plant life that may have existed during the age of dinosaurs. This relaxing, creative program blends nature, imagination and hands-on fun. No green thumb required.

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Dino Play Lab

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 15, 3:15 PM–4:15 PM UTC · De Soto Library · 33145 W 83rd St, De Soto, KS

Drop in and connect with other families for a casual playdate at the Library. Enjoy open-ended play materials, including some dino-themed fun. Designed for children up to age 6 with a caregiver. Siblings welcome.

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What if Puppets Presents: T-Rex Took My Toothbrush

In 2 weeks · Fri, Jul 17, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Leawood Pioneer Library · 4700 Town Center Dr, Leawood, KS · Ages Up to 5

Mr. Greene is a paleontologist who discovers a dinosaur egg — and when it hatches, he suddenly becomes the surrogate parent of a baby T-Rex. Soon, he and his dinosaur ward are negotiating bedtimes, testing each other’s boundaries and ultimately finding joy in their oddball little family. This...

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Game On! Kids Trivia Afternoon

In 1 week · Fri, Jul 10, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Blue Valley Library · 9000 W 151st Street, Overland Park, KS

Join us for a fun trivia night celebrating the FIFA World Cup 2026™! Get ready to answer kid-friendly questions about soccer, countries from around the world and Kansas City. Snacks provided. Come with a team or join one at the event.

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Summer Literacy League

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 14, 4:00 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Advanced Learning Library · 711 W 2nd St. N, Wichita, KS

Jump into summer reading with the Summer Literacy League! Each session offers a supportive, fun environment where kids can explore new books, strengthen their literacy skills, and develop a lifelong love of reading. Whether your child is just gaining confidence or looking to take their reading to...

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Explore Our Stories: Free Museum Days with Your Library Card - Johnson County Museum

In 1 week · Fri, Jul 10, 2:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC

In conjunction with the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, we’re celebrating the rich cultural heritage that shapes our nation – past, present and future. During this commemorative year, your Library card becomes a passport to discovery. Simply present your card at participating...