Calendar
Meetings and events for Wichita
February 19, 2026
Honoring African American Scientists and STEM Leaders
In collaboration with The Kansas African American Museum for the fifth year, Exploration Place will be featuring a large-scale outdoor exhibit during Black History Month. Each night during February, E...
"The Golden Girls"
Your favorite girls are back for their ninth season! Join Tom, Scott, Kyle, Monte and Christine for all new episodes of The Golden Girls where zaniness abounds and you never know what might happen on...
Winter '26 Twosome Tour
Welcome to ShotSuite's Winter 2026 Twosome Tour! Starting play the week of February 2, stop in and play your round ANY DAY OF THE WEEK. Each team will play 9 holes per week for 8 weeks. Compete for bi...
Dome Theater Shows at Exploration Place
Whether your visit includes exploring the exhibits or catching a show on its own, the Dome theater is a Wichita attraction not to be missed! Immerse yourself under the soaring 60-foot screen with a 36...
Plant & Sip Thursdays
Every Thursday come plant & Sip! $2 OFF our signature Cocktails & Mocktails. BYOP-Bring your Own Pot, purchase a plant from us & Pot it for FREE at our Plant bar. (Soil only)
Family Storytime
Share a love of stories and learning with young children in storytime sessions that engage the broad range of developmental stages between ages 0-6.
Cuentos Bilingües Storytime
A unique storytime presented in English and Spanish. Disfrute de una hora de cuentos única presentada en inglés y español
Preschool Storytime
Children ages 3-6 will develop literacy skills through active listening, singing, movement, and sharing a love of stories in a group setting.
Exhibit - Being Modern
Wichitans desired to be modern since the City’s beginning in 1870. The Modern era had been evolving for a century at that time, and it would take another 100 years before Wichita achieved a “modern” l...
Exhibit: The Newest in the "Thrift Finds" Series
Since 1939, the Historical Museum has been actively collecting and preserving artifacts central to telling our local history’s stories. These artifacts are acquired in a number of ways, including purc...
Exhibit - "Portraits From the Museum Collection"
The urge to create or possess a visual representation of a specific person – a portrait – is present throughout history. Portraits are created for many reasons: from sentimental to celebratory, for pu...
Writing Your Family History
You have researched your family and gathered the facts and stories. Uncover tips on how to turn this into a family history that is useful and fun to read.
Stained Glass Coloring
Color between thick black lines on special translucent paper to make a masterpiece that glows like real stained glass when you hold it up to light.
The Vail Wedding Open House
Your perfect venue awaits! Visit our venue on February 17 or 19 and discover how our team of experts bring beautiful weddings to life. - Explore The Vail decorated with top trends- Meet with The Vail'...
NAMI SMARTS for Advocacy: Meeting Your Policymaker
Next steps in advocacy are meetings with policymakers. Tips on engaging face-to-face with officials, and importance of telling our stories. Register online at wichitalibrary.org or call 316-337-9125.
Essentials of a Business Plan Virtual Program
This SCORE virtual program will show you the steps to build your business plan. You will also learn about business start-up resources at the Library. Call 261-8500 or register online.
Community Writing Workshop
Writing is a powerful tool for creativity and self-expression, whether you prefer poetry, prose, or journaling. Each session will include a craft lesson applicable across genres, a writing prompt for...
Checkmate at the Library
Drop in for casual chess at the library! All skill levels welcome. Boards will be provided just bring your curiosity and enjoy a relaxed, friendly gaming space.
Rhea Lana’s of Wichita
Feb 19, 2026 - 6:00 PM Rhea Lana’s of Wichita Exhibition Hall
Sip and Sounds
Don’t have Thursday evening plans? Join us this and every Thursday for Sip & Sounds - an evening of live music, cocktails and small bites!Don’t come alone, bring a friend or a date!
Good Company Vinyl Night
Every Thursday, we spin a handpicked playlist from one of our staff, regulars, or friends—straight from their personal record collections. Expect an evening of great music, good company, and a vibe th...
Art House 310 First Friday – Amy Herrmann & Samantha Gales
Art House 310 First Friday – Amy Herrmann & Samantha GalesOpening Reception | First Friday February 6th, 2026 | 6-10pmThis event is free to attend and open to the public. Show hangs through February 2...
Author Event with Kate Quinn
The New York Times bestselling author will be in conversation with Director of Libraries Jaime Nix to celebrate her new book, The Astral Library. Kate will pre-sign all books purchased for the event,...
Poetry Night at Simply Sangria
For you poetry lovers, yep you guessed it Poetry Night is upon us once again. Poetry night at Simply Sangria 243 N. Cleveland Ave. Wichita Kansas September 21st @ 7:00 p.m. Seating is limited so RSVP...
Dj Trivia
DJ Trivia is here! Starting Thursday, January 8 at 7PM, join us every Thursday for trivia, cold drinks, and friendly competition. With three winners every game, bragging rights are basically guarantee...
The First Wives Club
Feb 19, 2026 - 7:00 PM The First Wives Club Mary Jane Teall Theater
Orpheum Film Series
FILM FANS! The lineup for our 2026 Anniversary Film Series is officially live! Join us monthly as we celebrate timeless cinema and the magic of the big screen experience. We kick off the 2026 series a...
The More You Gnome: Trivia Night
Thursdays are for trivia! Join 316 Trivia and Entertainment for trivia night every Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Gnome! $1 per person to join, teams can be any size. Follow us on social media for speci...
Live Music at Dockum
Elevate your evenings with soulful rhythms and captivating melodies! Join us weekly at Dockum for a live music experience featuring incredible artists like Just Tori, Jamie Quick, GS Music, Bruce Huss...
Reverend Horton Heat
Loaded guns, space heaters, and big skies. Welcome to the lethal littered landscape of Jim Heath's imagination. True to his high evangelical calling, Jim is a Revelator, both revealing & reinterpretin...
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