- KCPL's new software management system will launch on Monday, December 8, affecting Library services on the following dates:
- All KCPL locations closed - Saturday, December 6 and Sunday, December 7
- All KCPL locations will be open with limited services only - Thursday, December 4 and Friday, December 5. KCPL will close at 5:00 pm both days.
- KCPL Online Services will be unavailable - December 5 through December 7
- All Library Card Holders must reset their password beginning December 8
- KCPL will close at 5:00 pm on Tuesday, December 23 and be closed on Wednesday, December 24 & Thursday December 25 for the Christmas Holiday.
- KCPL will no longer be offering Music CDs in our collection. This change is being made due to the decrease in popularity of CDs and low circulation numbers.
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Upcoming Events
Join the Sissonville Library book discussion group for a fun book chat! Ask at the library to find out what book is being featured this month.
Sensory-Friendly Storytime
Participate in a storytime specifically designed with our most sensitive patrons in mind. Participants will experience soothing reading, low lighting, calming and interactive songs, and some hands-on sensory activities after storytime.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation to attend a program at any KCPL facility should contact the ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the event. Phone: 304-343-4646 ext. 1242 or 1268 Email: facilities@kanawhalibrary.org
Main Library Patrons with strollers, wheelchairs, or other wheeled devices will find it easier to use the Jacobson Tower entrance on Quarrier Street or the Skybridge entrance via Summers Street Garage.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Inclement Weather
All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
Photo & Video
We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.
Sensory-Friendly Playtime
Stick around after storytime for a sensory-friendly playtime. We will have various activities such as parachute play, play dough activities, among other things.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation to attend a program at any KCPL facility should contact the ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the event. Phone: 304-343-4646 ext. 1242 or 1268 Email: facilities@kanawhalibrary.org
Main Library Patrons with strollers, wheelchairs, or other wheeled devices will find it easier to use the Jacobson Tower entrance on Quarrier Street or the Skybridge entrance via Summers Street Garage.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Inclement Weather
All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
Photo & Video
We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.
Want a say in your library? Come out to the Teen Zone to talk about the programs, events, books, resources, services, and more that you want to see at KCPL Charleston!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation to attend a program at any KCPL facility should contact the ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the event. Phone: 304-343-4646 ext. 1242 or 1268 Email: facilities@kanawhalibrary.org
Main Library Patrons with strollers, wheelchairs, or other wheeled devices will find it easier to use the Jacobson Tower entrance on Quarrier Street or the Skybridge entrance via Summers Street Garage.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Photo & Video
We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.
Story time: Snow
Bear & Hare are having fun in the snow. Craft and snack will be provided.
Disclaimer(s)
Photo & Video
We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.
Family STEM: Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Join us as we read books about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Then, build a podium for him to deliver his speech or use graph paper to illustrate a word that represents his beliefs. We have the supplies.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation to attend a program at any KCPL facility should contact the ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the event. Phone: 304-343-4646 ext. 1242 or 1268 Email: facilities@kanawhalibrary.org
Main Library Patrons with strollers, wheelchairs, or other wheeled devices will find it easier to use the Jacobson Tower entrance on Quarrier Street or the Skybridge entrance via Summers Street Garage.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Want to join a book club but don't enjoy the stress of forced conversation or the pressure of assigned reading? Then the Peaceful Reading Club is for you! Join us for quiet reading time where you BYOB - Bring Your Own Book.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Required
Registration for this program is required due to limited space and materials. If you cannot attend, please call the library to cancel your registration so the spot may open up to others. A registration will be cancelled and a program spot made available to other patrons if the registrant does not arrive within 10 minutes of the scheduled program time.