September 27 - 6th Annual Foundation Dinner - "A Taste of Literacy"
6:30 pm - Holiday Inn, 101 W. 151 St. Enjoy a wonderful evening benefitting the Olathe Public Library Foundation. A delicious meal featuring filet mignon with basil shrimp will be served followed by a presentation by sports writer Joe Posnanski, who recently attended the Beijing Olympics. Tickets are $75 each. Make your reservation by calling (913) 971-6880 by September 22. Click here for more information.
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August 26 - Storytime Registration Begins
Fall preschool storytime and Time for Two registration begins on Tuesday, August 26. Phone registration begins at 9:00 a.m. at (913) 971-6874. You may also register at either Olathe library. Complete schedules and more information can be found on our Storytime and Time for Two pages.
September 4 - Read, Rattle & Roll
1:00 pm - Indian Creek
September 9 - Read, Rattle & Roll
10:00 am - Main
Get ready to pound a drum, clang a cymbal, ring some bells and make a little music. This program for 3, 4 and 5 year olds will feature books that "sing" and lots of music, movement, singing and fun with instruments. Registration is required. Register at either Olathe library or call (913) 971-6874. Program will last about 45 minutes. | August 18 - OPL's Teen Library Club (TLC) 5:30-7:00 pm - Main
TLC is always looking for new members, and what better time to join than in the summer! Teen Library Club (TLC) is an opportunity for teens to volunteer to assist and support library services for young adults. Members plan and promote exciting programs, participate in special community service projects, attend special outings, assist with teen page and blog and discuss books, music movies and web sites! An interest in serving others in the community and in participating in the meetings regularly is helpful. Potential TLC members fill out a simple registration form at their first meeting. Membership looks good on resumes and college applications. TLC members also receive volunteer hours. Refreshments are served at every meeting.
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