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Tech Help by AppointmentTuesdays and Fridays at 10:30 AM, 1:00 PM, and 2:00 PM and Wednesdays at 2:00 PM and 6:30 PM Do you need help getting around your laptop or tablet? Would you like to set up an email account? Do you want to download an eBook? Need help searching for and applying for jobs? Tech help appointments are now available. Appointments last up to 1 hour. Registration is required.
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Salina Detective Bureau Continues in February Get out of your house and participate in solving crimes! Pick up a packet at the desk for this 8-week winter program for adults 18+ beginning on January 2nd. Solve mysteries in the packet and turn them in for raffle tickets. Come to any of 6 special mystery events and get raffle tickets for those, too! The raffle winner will get 2 tickets to the Hollywood Theatre.
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Art Exhibit: Suzanne Masters Throughout the Month of February Suzanne Masters is a local textile artist who studied surface pattern and design at Syracuse University, immersed in the detail. She also enjoys integrating gifts from nature, like leaves, sticks, seeds, and feathers into her pieces. She will try new variations and do a series of pieces to express the process, then she’s off to the next experience. View her work throughout the month of February.
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Chili Cook-Off Monday, February 2 at 6:00 pm Is your chili the best? Enter our 3rd annual Chili Cook-Off for the chance to prove it! The Grand Champion wins a medal, bragging rights, and a $25 Tops gift card. Sign up at our front desk or call 315-454-4524. Want to taste some great chili and vote for your favorite? Stop by between 6:30 pm and 7:30 pm. For adults 18+.
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Trivia Night Friday, February 13 from 6:00-8:30 pm It’s trivia night and your team might win a prize! Teams can be up to 4 people, and if you don’t have a team you can join one. Please bring something for the potluck table; we’ll provide the mocktails. You could even win a door prize! For adults 18+. Registration is required. The library is closed from 5:00 pm until 6:00 pm then will be open to adults from 6:00 pm until 8:30 pm.
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Let's Eat Tuesday, February 3 at 6:00 pm Share in the joy of cooking and baking! We’ll provide the chocolate fondue, participants bring in things to dunk then discuss recipes and flavors. For adults 18+.
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Salina Detective Bureau: Murdle Wednesday, February 4 at 6:00 pm Play “Murdle”, a game of death and deduction! For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Crafts for Seniors Friday, February 6 at 11:00 am Craft and chat with other seniors! We’re making heart danglers. For adults 50+. Registration is required.
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Community Bingo Monday, February 9 at 12:00 pm Socialize and have fun playing bingo! Bring a new item under $5 for the prize table; it can be anything from a decorative item to a practical one. Use your imagination! For adults 18+. Please register.
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Learn to Embroider: Heart Monday, February 9 at 6:00 pm Learn to embroider throughout the year, adding stitches with each class. At the end of the year you’ll have completed 12 different felt ornaments and learned many stitches! This month you’ll make a heart. All supplies are provided. For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Chair Yoga Wednesday, February 11 at 12:00 pm Limber up with Suzanne Masters at this gentle chair yoga class. For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Salina Writers Group Wednesday, February 11 at 6:30 pm Hone your writing skills. Facilitated by Debbie Stack, local author, editor, and TV scriptwriter. Get feedback and share questions and ideas. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Cocoa Bar Monday, February 16 at 3:00 pm Choose from the many options to create an original mug of hot cocoa! For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Create Tuesday, February 17 at 6:00 pm Create painted rock hearts. For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Salina Detective Bureau: Cluedo Suspect Thursday, February 19 at 6:00 pm Play Cluedo Suspect, a fast-paced version of the classic Clue mystery, focusing on deduction through cards rather than a board. For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Salina Detective Bureau: Dead Below Deck Tuesday, February 24 at 6:00 pm Play the Hunt a Killer game “Dead Below Deck”! Everyone works together to solve a murder that took place on a luxury yacht in the middle of the Caribbean. For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Chair Yoga Wednesday, February 25 at 12:00 pm Limber up with Suzanne Masters at this gentle chair yoga class. For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Dance Party Friday, February 27 at 11:00 am Dance for an hour with your friends, or sit and enjoy the music and the company! For adults 18+ with disabilities, along with a mentor or family member. Please register everyone in your group, including mentors and family members.
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Senior Social Club Wednesdays at 10:30 am Enjoy the conversation as you create! Bring your own coloring supplies or use ours, bring your knit or crochet project, or work on our puzzle that can be rolled up and worked on again the next week. Don’t like to craft? Just hang out and make friends. For adults 50+. Please register.
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Adult English Conversation Group Thursdays at 10:30 am Join LiteracyCNY at Salina Library to practice your English speaking skills in a safe, welcoming environment. Have fun and make friends along the way! For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Neurodiversity Meetup Wednesday, February 18 at 6:30 pm Neurodivergent adults can meet new people in our quiet room with low lighting; there are even bean bag chairs for comfy lounging. Bring a snack and a drink, whatever makes you feel comfortable, or an item to talk about. If you like, you can bring along a person who helps ease any anxiety. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Mah Jongg Tuesdays at 12:00 pm Want to learn mah jongg? Already know how to play? Join us for weekly play. National Mah Jongg League rules. Not a tournament. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Mah Jongg & Siamese Mah Jongg Wednesdays at 3 pm or 5:30 pm Are you an experienced player? Join us for weekly play. National Mah Jongg League rules. Not a tournament. Optional Siamese, Royale, or Imperial. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Game Night: Mexican Train Dominoes Tuesday, February 10 at 6:30 pm Play Mexican Train, the popular dominoes game. For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Jackbox Games Monday, February 23 at 6:30 pm Play the Jackbox Games Quiplash, Fibbage, Drawful, Trivia Murder Party, and more! Gather at the library to play lots of different games. You’ll need a smartphone to use as a controller. Bring some snacks and a drink! For adults 18+. Please register.
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Read This Book! Throughout February Pick up a copy of our monthly book choice then let us know your opinion when you return it. February's book is First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston. For adults 18+.
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Monday Mysteries Monday, February 2 at 4:00 pm A mystery lovers’ meet up! This month our gritty choice is Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo; our cozy choice is Knife Skills for Beginners by Orlando Murrin. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Tiny Book Club Monday, February 16 at 5:00 pm Don't have a lot of time to read in your schedule? Join the tiny book club! All books are less than 200 pages and include fiction and nonfiction. This month we're reading Days at the Morisaki Bookshop. For adults 18+. Please register.
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On the Same Page: Aurora's Cafe Saturday, February 21 at 10:30 am What are you reading? Meet with other book lovers at Aurora's Cafe in Northern Lights to discuss what you've liked, or haven't liked, lately. Learn about new books and enjoy a tasty treat, too. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Page Turners Book Club Tuesday, February 24 at 6:30 pm Take part in our monthly discussion; new members are welcome! In January we’re reading James by Percival Everett. For adults 18+. Please register or use the Zoom link on our website events page.
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True Tales Nonfiction Book Discussion Wednesday, February 25 at 6:00 pm Add your voice to our lively and engaging discussions of nonfiction books; either topics or specific titles. We cover a wide variety of subjects from food history, aging, author biographies, suffrage, and so much more. In February we're discussing The Library Book by Susan Orlean. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Friends of Salina LibraryMonday, February 2 at 7:00 pm Help support the library by joining our Friends group. Manage the book sale and create raffles. Volunteer for events. Ask for an application at the front desk. For adults 18+.
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Salina Library Board MeetingMonday, February 16 at 7:00 pm Regular Monthly Board meeting. Open to the public.
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Crochet Pattern Begins Monday, February 2 Crochet a Granny Heart! Pick up the pattern any time the library is open.
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Embroidery Pattern Begins Monday, February 2 Embroider a heart! Pick up the pattern any time the library is open.
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Craft Kit for Adults Begins Monday, February 2 Make a honeycomb heart! Pick up a kit any time the library is open, while supplies last. Limit 1 per patron. For adults 18+.
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Craft Kit for Adults with Disabilities Begins Monday, February 2 Make a woven heart! Pick up a kit any time the library is open, while supplies last. For adults 18+ with disabilities. Limit 1 per patron or 10 per group.
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