OnDemand

Author talks and more. Anytime.

OnDemand gives you access to streaming and recorded events, from author talks to personal finance programs, for your enjoyment anytime whenever you want. We've added Library Speakers Consortium events, featuring nationally acclaimed authors and experts, to our own high quality Library-hosted event recorded content for you to explore.

Library Speakers Consortium Events

Library Speaker Consortium events are live online author talks that are recorded and available for playback any time. Enjoy a range of sessions from bestselling authors and thought leaders covering a broad spectrum of genres and topics and featuring interactive Q&A. Register and submit your questions in advance upon registration. Recordings are available after the event in Library OnDemand at in our Library Speaker Consortium presentation archive. Great examples include:

Upcoming Events

Online Author Talks: Liz Moore

Jan 28th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online Event
Join Liz Moore for a conversation about her new thriller, The God of the Woods, a haunting exploration of family, secrets and survival.

Online Author Talks: Vanessa Riley

Feb 5th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online Event
Riley weaves research and storytelling to restore silenced voices, inviting us to see the past through an inclusive lens.

Online Author Talks: Lindsey Stewart

Feb 12th | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online Event
Stewart unearths the magical and healing traditions of Black women to show how these practices have deeply shaped American culture.

Online Author Talks: Miranda Cowley Heller

Apr 22nd | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online Event
Heller's narratives are immersive explorations of how choices echo across time — and how love is never simple but always necessary.

Event Archive

OnDemand: Author Liann Zhang on Writing a Thriller

A propulsive online conversation with author Liann Zhang as she chats with us about her debut thriller Julie Chan is Dead.

OnDemand: Use Anxiety to Thrive with Dr. David H. Rosmarin

In this enlightening webinar, you will learn from author of Thriving with Anxiety, Dr. Rosmarin to use anxiety to thrive.

OnDemand: Writing Action & Suspense with Gregg Hurwitz

A riveting conversation with New York Times bestselling author Gregg Hurwitz as he chats with us about suspenseful storytelling.

Our Online Events

Event Archive

Johnson County Library hosts a variety of events year-round, many of which are recorded for playback anytime. Get started with a featured program below or check out our full archive on YouTube. Great examples include:

Skills-Based Hiring

OnDemand: Skills-Based Hiring

Looking for employment? Or are you looking to hire talent? Skills-based hiring is a global recruiting trend.

The Past is Prologue: The Orphan Train Movement

OnDemand: The Past is Prologue: The Orphan Train Movement

National Orphan Train Complex curator Kaily Carson presents a detailed the history of the OrphanTrain Movement.

Community Matters: Phones in Schools

OnDemand: Community Matters: Phones in Schools

Phones are a pervasive and unavoidable part of everyday life, but do they have a place inside schools?

Explore All Subject Areas

Arts & Culture

OnDemand video

OnDemand: Arts & Culture

Enjoy OnDemand videos from our Arts & Culture playlist.

Authors & Writers

OnDemand video

OnDemand: Authors & Writers

Watch previously recorded Writers Conference sessions and all of our OnDemand discussions with authors and writers.

Career & Finance

OnDemand video

OnDemand: Career & Finance

Enjoy OnDemand videos from our Career & Events playlist.

Community Matters

OnDemand: Community Matters

Enjoy OnDemand videos from our Community Matters playlist.

History

OnDemand: History

Enjoy OnDemand videos from our History playlist.
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