URGENT UPDATE: The Great Bend Public Library is back in action with a series of engaging events lined up for January! Starting today, January 8, the library invites community members to join the fun with multiple activities designed for all ages.
The day’s schedule kicks off with Genealogy Corner at 11 a.m., offering a unique opportunity for individuals to explore their family history. Later, at 6 p.m., adults can unleash their creativity at Adult Craft Night, where participants will craft personalized mirrors using the trending Decoden cream. This innovative material, resembling whipped cream, allows crafters to embellish their projects with charms and other decorative elements.
Tomorrow, January 12, marks the return of BINGO at 5:30 p.m. Join in the excitement for a chance to win fabulous prizes while staying warm indoors. This is a perfect opportunity for families and friends to enjoy a fun evening together.
On January 13 at 11 a.m., tech enthusiasts are encouraged to bring their smart device-related questions to Tech Tuesday. That same evening, at 5:30 p.m., the library will host its January Writing Club, inviting participants to reflect on their favorite writing pieces from 2025.
Teens won’t want to miss the Teen Manga & Anime Club on January 15 at 5:30 p.m., where popcorn and a special screening of an acclaimed Studio Ghibli film await. The selected movie follows young Mahito on a magical journey after the loss of his mother during the war, leading him to uncover secrets in a fantastical world.
Additionally, readers of all ages can participate in the Winter Reading Bingo challenge, running until January 31. Complete cozy reading tasks in a row of five to enter a prize drawing with exciting rewards for children, teens, and adults.
Don’t miss out on these thrilling library events! For more information, grab a copy of the winter newsletter or visit the library’s website at greatbendpl.info. Connect with the library on social media @greatbendpl, or reach out via Facebook, Instagram, email at [email protected], or by calling 620-792-2409 for any inquiries.
Join the Great Bend Public Library this January and enrich your winter with creativity, community, and reading!







































