Adult Craft Night: Book Chandeliers
2025-07-23 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Chicago) | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
We will be repurposing old books into unique pieces of art!

The event is free, but please RSVP by clicking on “going” in the Facebook event or by contacting the library via phone or Facebook message to secure a spot.

Overbooked Book Club July Chat
2025-07-31 18:00 - 19:00 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
This month, we’re reading Big in Sweden by Sally Franson. Ebook and audiobook are available for free on Hoopla (with a Nortonville library card) and we have physical copies at the library. Join us for snacks, drinks, and a fun chat!

In Case You Missed It Craft Night
2025-08-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
Did you miss our craft nights this summer, or want to try out one of the teen crafts we did? Join us from 6-8pm on the 21st and do one of the projects we did this summer: book chandeliers, beaded/forever plants, disco ball paintings, embellished book pages, or fabric plants. Teens and adults welcome. Please RSVP to secure your spot!

Overbooked Book Club August Chat
2025-08-29 18:00 - 19:00 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
This month, we’re reading A Town with Half the Lights On by Page Getz. The ebook and audiobook are available for free on Hoopla (with a library card) and we’ll have physical copies at the library. Join us for low-stress chatting, snacks, and drinks!

Adult Paint Night: Bear Cub and Birch Trees
2025-09-03 18:30 - 20:30 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
Join us for a fun, relaxed paint night! We’ll be painting “Bear Cub and Birch Trees” along with Michelle the Painter on YouTube.

All skill levels welcome!! You do NOT have to be experienced at painting to participate.

All supplies will be provided, and the event is free and open to teens and adults.

Please RSVP “going” to the Facebook event page or contact the library to secure a spot and supplies.

Adult Craft Night: DIY Decorative Pumpkins
2025-09-17 18:30 - 20:30 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
Teens and adults are welcome to join us for a fun fall craft!

We’ll be making decorative pumpkins with fabric, paper, book pages, old shirts, etc.

This event is free, and all supplies are provided!

Overbooked Book Club September Chat
2025-09-19 18:00 - 19:00 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
We’re starting the fall season with some magic! We’re reading Howl’s Moving Castle by Diane Wynne Jones, available as audio and ebook on hoopla and physical copies in the library. Bring your favorite movie snacks/drinks to share (if you want) because we’ll be watching the movie while we chat about the book.

Adult Paint Night: Ride with a Witch
2025-10-03 18:30 - 20:30 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
For our October Adult Paint Night, we’re doing a painting that will get us in the spooky mood, Ride with a Witch!

As always, you don’t have to be a professional painter, or even a painter at all, to join us! We will follow along with a virtual teacher for a low-stress couple of hours. All supplies are provided, and the event is free.

Adult Craft Night: Terrariums or Shadow Boxes
2025-10-22 18:30 - 20:30 | KS
For our October craft night, you’ll have the choice to make a Fall/Halloween terrarium OR shadow box frame.

Supplies will be provided, but if you have a frame, jar, or cloche that you’d like to use, bring it!

The event is free but donations are always appreciated!! Please RSVP to secure your spot (click “Going” in the Facebook event, call, or send a message to RSVP).

December Craft Night: Ornaments and Small Decorations
2025-12-03 18:30 - 20:30 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
For our December craft night, we’re going to have all kinds of supplies and ideas available for ornaments, magnets, or small decorations, and you can choose one or a few to make (as time allows). Wine corks, wood pieces, paint, ribbon, beads, miniatures, we’ll have it all! Perfect for handmade gifts or your own cozy Christmas.

The event is free, but please RSVP if you plan to attend.

Ages 12+ welcome (with an adult).

Adult Craft Night: Punched Tin Lanterns
2026-02-17 18:30 - 20:30 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
Join us a free, relaxing winter craft while we make punched tin lanterns. This upcycling DIY will result in a cozy lantern for indoors in the winter and the perfect outdoor hanging decor in the summer. Please RSVP by clicking on “Going” in the Facebook event or calling the library to secure your spot and ensure we have enough supplies for everyone!

February Paint Night: Ladybug Luck
2026-02-27 18:30 - 20:30 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
Join us for a fun, relaxed paint night! We’ll be painting “Ladybug Luck” along with our favorite virtual teacher on YouTube.

All skill levels welcome!! You do NOT have to be experienced at painting to participate.

All supplies will be provided, and the event is free and open to teens and adults.

Please RSVP “going” to the Facebook event page or contact the library to secure a spot and supplies.

Adult Craft Night: Terracotta Pot Herb Gardens
2026-04-22 18:30 - 20:00 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
For our April craft night, we’ll be decorating terracotta pots and planting herbs for your own little herb garden! The program is free, but donations are always accepted and RSVPs help us make sure we have enough room and supplies for everyone.

RSVP to the event on Facebook or by calling the library at 913-886-2060.

April Book Club Chat
2026-04-24 18:00 - 19:00 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
Join us for a relaxed chat about “Reports of his Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated” by James Goodhand. There will be snacks and drinks and everyone is welcome!

We will have a physical copy of the book at the library, and the audiobook and ebook are available for free on the Hoopla app.

Adult Book Club Chat: The Library of Lost Dollhouses
2026-05-22 18:00 - 19:00 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
Join us for a relaxed chat about “The Library of Lost Dollhouses” by Elise Hooper.
There will be snacks and drinks and everyone is welcome!

We will have a physical copy of the book at the library,
and the audiobook and ebook are available for free on the Hoopla app.

Adult Craft Night-Dino Succulent Gardens
2026-06-12 18:30 - 20:00 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
We will be using real plants and decorations to assemble container gardens. Please RSVP to ensure we have enough supplies!

Speed Puzzle Competition
2026-06-20 13:00 - 15:00 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
Join us for the library’s first ever speed puzzle competition! Teams of four will compete to see who can put together their puzzle the quickest.
There will be snacks and there will be prizes! Registration is required (stay tuned for how to do that) and we will only take six teams.

Adult Craft Night-Stars and Stripes Hanger
2026-06-26 18:30 - 20:00 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
Join us for a simple and satisfying project, when we make this Stars and Stripes decor piece to celebrate the 250th birthday of America!
Please RSVP to ensure we have enough supplies.

Adult Craft Night: Keepsake Coasters
2026-07-31 18:30 - 19:30 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
For our final adult craft night of the summer, we’ll be creating simple but meaningful crafts: keepsake coasters.
Bring favorite photos to print or copy and use to make coasters for your home or gifts.

Adult Paint Night: Colorful Highland Cow
2026-08-21 18:30 - 20:00 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
We are revisiting an old favorite paint-along, the abstract Colorful Highland Cow!
Join us for the fun painting with our favorite virtual teacher, all skill levels welcome.
Please RSVP to secure your spot and supplies.

Adult Craft Night: Fall/Halloween Pavers
2026-09-16 18:30 - 20:30 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
Join us for a free, fun craft night! We’re painting garden pavers for Fall/Halloween.
Please RSVP to make sure we have enough supplies!

Adult Paint Night: Ghost and Lamp
2026-10-02 18:30 - 20:30 | Nortonville Public Library, 407 Main St, Nortonville, KS, 66060, United States
Join us as we follow along with our favorite virtual painting instructor to paint “Ghost and Lamp.”
You don’t need experience painting; all skill levels welcome in this no judgement zone!
