Ancient. Massive. Wild. The bison is a North American species whose story stretches from Plains Indian hunters to entrepreneurial industrialists to dedicated conservationists to today’s producers and enthusiasts. Lakota elder Birgil Kills Straight explains it this way: “The four leggeds…
This webinar watch party is sponsored by Gale, a Cengage Company, and led by NACCE and EntreEd.
This webinar watch party is sponsored by Gale, a Cengage Company, and led by EveryLibrary and InBIA.
Join the Independence Public Library each month for an evening just for ladies. It’s Sex in the City, meets Crafts in the Stacks. Enjoy good company, great food, and fabulous crafts. This class will teach you how to create marketable…
This webinar watch party is sponsored by Gale, a Cengage Company, and led by 1863 Ventures.
Each month there will be free coffee, doughnuts, or a healthy snack for seniors, along with activities, games, a movie, speakers, a discount in the bookstore, and a chance to gather and chat with friends. Stop by every month on…
This webinar watch party is sponsored by Gale, a Cengage Company, and led by RCAP and National League of Cities.
By Louis Sachar Led by Betsy Fisher Movie beginning at noon for Seniors on the 2nd floor and at 5:00 PM in the Children’s Department. Discover stories that cross generations in this exciting book discussion series. Every third Thursday join…
This webinar watch party is sponsored by Gale, a Cengage Company, and led by TBA.
Facilitators for the class will be Nancy Kishpaugh and Cindy Hutchison. All classes will be held at the Independence Public Library in the 2nd floor meeting room. The workshop begins Friday, January 25 and meets every Friday for 6 weeks,…
Living Room Conversations are a conversational bridge across issues that divide and separate us. They provide an easy structure for engaging in friendly yet meaningful conversation with those with whom we may not agree. These conversations increase understanding, reveal common…
The head of a gang of toughs is conditioned to become physically ill at sex and violence during a prison sentence. When he is released, he’s beaten by all of his old adversaries.
Facilitators for the class will be Nancy Kishpaugh and Cindy Hutchison. All classes will be held at the Independence Public Library in the 2nd floor meeting room. The workshop begins Friday, January 25 and meets every Friday for 6 weeks,…
Join the Independence Public Library for an interactive movie experience, with the childhood classic, Willy Wonka. Take an unforgettable, uniquely magical, musical journey through the deliciously delightful, whimsically wonderful world of Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory. When eccentric candy…
By John Irving Discussion led by: Bill Gour First published in 1985, The Cider House Rules is set in rural Maine in the first half of the twentieth century. The novel tells the story of Dr. Wilbur Larch—saint and obstetrician,…
Enjoy popcorn and a recently released movie on DVD in the Penn Terrace Community Room.
Love, Simon (PG-13) Simon Spier keeps a huge secret from his family, his friends and all of his classmates: he’s gay. When that secret is threatened, Simon must face everyone and come to terms with his identity. Sponsored by Project…
Facilitators for the class will be Nancy Kishpaugh and Cindy Hutchison. All classes will be held at the Independence Public Library in the 2nd floor meeting room. The workshop begins Friday, January 25 and meets every Friday for 6 weeks,…
Join the fun! The library needs its FRIENDS. The Friends of IPL is a lively group that helps the library through volunteering at events and fundraising. It is also a social organization that has its own fun activities like Pot…
Little Green Men is a Science Fiction discussion group that meets every second Thursday, at 6:00 PM to discuss the latest SciFi reads and more. All are welcome to attend.
Facilitators for the class will be Nancy Kishpaugh and Cindy Hutchison. All classes will be held at the Independence Public Library in the 2nd floor meeting room. The workshop begins Friday, January 25 and meets every Friday for 6 weeks,…
Join the Independence Public Library each month for an evening just for ladies. It’s Sex in the City, meets Crafts in the Stacks. Enjoy good company, great food, and fabulous crafts. This class will teach you how to create marketable…
Each month there will be free coffee, doughnuts, or a healthy snack for seniors, along with activities, games, a movie, speakers, a discount in the bookstore, and a chance to gather and chat with friends. Stop by every month on…
A new workshop is being offered in our community: Diabetes Self Management. Classes are sponsored by Kansas Department of Health and Environment and this is an evidence based program developed by Stanford University. This means this that the workshop has…
By Roald Dahl Led by Betsy Fisher Movie starting at 5:00 PM in the Children’s Department. Discover stories that cross generations in this exciting book discussion series. Every third Thursday join the Independence Public Library for a book discussion for…
Living Room Conversations are a conversational bridge across issues that divide and separate us. They provide an easy structure for engaging in friendly yet meaningful conversation with those with whom we may not agree. These conversations increase understanding, reveal common…
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