Summer at the library isn't just for kids. . . we have reading challenges and events for all ages! This kickoff event features crafting fun, therapy dogs, and the chance at some amazing door prizes. You can also get fitted for a $10 bike helmet - while supplies last - with CHI Health Good Samaritan […]
Enjoy Free Comic Book Day at the Library! To get a free comic book come to the main desk and tell us your favorite comic character. You can dress up and get up to three comic books! For teens and adults. While supplies last. Sponsored by GameOn.
Free and open to the public. Come learn how the Nonprofit Association of the Midlands helps all Nebraska's nonprofits! The NAM staff will be available for questions and conversations with all nonprofits in the area, and local communtiy leaders to see how the Nonprofit Association resources for all nonprofits in Nebraska can assist in building […]
The KWA Annual Meeting is open to members of KWA and the public. It will be held 2/22 at the Kearney Public Library and begin at 7 PM. This will be a great place to hear about our plans for 2018 and ask board members any questions you may have about the Phase II Project. Elections for […]
Jack and Kitty are high school sweethearts that play "Organic Vaudeville and Jug Band Folk" music. Kitty is the niece of reggae legend Bunny Wailer (of Bob Marley and the Wailers) and Jack's babysitter was the ukulele oddball Tiny Tim. The Emmy Award winning vaudevillian songsters love to perform concerts nationwide, playing a wide variety […]
SATURDAY, JANUARY 20 Stories for Families with Antonia Rocha and Donna Washington Kearney Public Library 1:00pm & 3:00pm Stories for Families with Antonia Rocha and Donna Washington First United Methodist Church 7:00pm
FRIDAY, JANUARY 19 Storytelling for Pre-School Children with Sherry Crow Kearney Public Library 10:00am FRIDAY, JANUARY 19 Stories for Seniors with Antonio Rocha Peterson Senior Activity Center, Yanney Park 12:45pm SATURDAY, JANUARY 20 Stories for Families with Antonia Rocha and Donna Washington Kearney Public Library 1:00pm & 3:00pm Stories for Families with Antonia Rocha and […]
TUESDAY, JANUARY 16 Stories for Families with Antonio Rocha Kearney Public Library 7:00 p.m. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17 Workshop for Adults with Antonio Rocha UNK - Ockinga Center 9:00am-11:00am THURSDAY, JANUARY 18 Workshop for Adults with Donna Washington UNK - Ockinga Center 12:30pm-2:30pm FRIDAY, JANUARY 19 Storytelling for Pre-School Children with Sherry Crow Kearney Public Library […]
Not allowed to stay up until midnight? Kids of all ages can celebrate 2018's arrival during daylight hours at this family event. Dance to favorites like the Hokey Pokey and YMCA with DJ Russ from Pure Platinum DJ Services. Registration is required: http://bit.ly/2nRxxSj
Ages 18+ Alan Wilkinson is a British writer with a lifelong interest in the American West. His great-great uncle captained the Mohawk, the ship that brought Buffalo Bill's Wild West […]
Emily Arrow creates literature inspired music and media for children, cultivating an appreciation for literacy! Now based in Music City (Nashville, TN), Emily and her ukulele Bow pioneer bringing today's […]
All Ages. Join Aspen Black as she shares her original, nationally-award-winning songs and poems. From driving rhythms to gentle finger picking, all ages are sure to enjoy this concert.
On August 21, 2017, starting at 12:57 pm, the Kearney area will experience 1 minute and 54 seconds of “totality” (darkness) as the moon passes between the Earth and the Sun. Get a head start on this unique astronomical event with this class. Why eclipses happen, what to look for during the eclipse, what precautions […]
To celebrate the upcoming August 21, 2017 total eclipse that will be visible from the area, Kearney Public Library has scheduled a portable planetarium program presented by The Edgerton Explorit Center. The planetarium is a great way to educate about the upcoming total solar eclipse taking place on August 21, 2017. Total solar eclipses are […]
On August 21, 2017, starting at 12:57 pm, the Kearney area will experience 1 minute and 54 seconds of “totality” (darkness) as the moon passes between the Earth and the Sun. Get a head start on this unique astronomical event with this class. Why eclipses happen, what to look for during the eclipse, what precautions […]
What is the Transcendental Meditation Technique? An Introductory Talk and Steps Required to Learn TM will be given on Wednesday, July 19th at 2 & 7pm at The Kearney Public Library. All are welcome.
What is the Transcendental Meditation Technique? An Introductory Talk and Steps Required to Learn TM will be given on Wednesday, July 19th at 2 & 7pm at The Kearney Public Library. All are welcome.
Kearney Public Library welcomes Beki Hemingway & Randy Kerkman back to Kearney on Tuesday, July 18 at 7:00 pm. Remember when women used to rock? We’re talking pre-Taylor Swift, pre-Katy Perry, when chicks like Sheryl Crow, Alanis Morissette, Maria McKee, and Liz Phair cranked up the electric guitars and wrote hook-filled songs in which they […]
Adam Miller is a renowned American folksinger and storyteller. Miller accompanies his rich, resonant baritone voice with lively finger-picking acoustic guitar and stunningly beautiful autoharp melodies. A performer who enlightens as well as entertains, Miller points out fascinating connections between events in history and the songs that survived them. Ages 12+
Help celebrate Nebraska’s 150th birthday with author, Andrea Warren. She has written several books for school children, including Pioneer Girl: A True Story of Growing Up on the Prairie. Warren […]