Hutchinson Public Library Announces Baby Time Program and Author Event

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Public Library will offer expanded programming for families and book lovers this month, including additional baby time sessions and a virtual author event.

The library will host seven extra baby time opportunities before regular storytime programs begin in September. Sessions will run Monday through Tuesday, Aug. 18 through Sept. 9, at 11 a.m. in the Youth Services Activity Room.

The program targets babies birth to 18 months and includes songs, bubbles, books and social time for both babies and caregivers, according to library officials.

The library will also host New York Times bestselling author Casey McQuiston for a virtual event Wednesday, Aug. 20, at 6 p.m. McQuiston, author of "Red, White & Royal Blue" and "The Pairing," will discuss their latest romantic comedy about two bisexual exes who accidentally book the same European food and wine tour.

The author event will be streamed live online in partnership with the library. Registration and question submission are available at libraryc.org/hutchinsonpubliclibrarydemo/87894.

The Hutchinson Public Library, located at 901 N. Main St., serves the community with a mission to inspire learning, cultivate growth, share knowledge and strengthen the community. The library maintains an 88% recommendation rating based on 23 reviews.

For more information about library programs, contact the library at (620) 663-5441 or visit hutchpl.org.