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Family STEM: Build a Gingerbread House

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Holiday, STEM

Age Group:

Children

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, STEM

Registration Required

Event Details:

Register children ages 3-12 to design and build a gingerbread house with the family. We provide the supplies; bring your creativity!

Noon Year's Eve in blue letters with purple background

Noon Year's Eve Celebration

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm

Main Library

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Holiday, Storytimes

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Family

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Library Branch: Main Library

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Holiday, Storytimes

Event Details:

3...2...1...--Count down to the best family "Noon" Year's Eve party in Charleston! Children and families are invited to celebrate the New Year by counting down the minutes until noon!

Robots! Build and program together

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:15pm

Main 407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Craft Room at Main Library

Program Type:

STEM

Age Group:

Children

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Main 407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Craft Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: STEM

Registration Required

Event Details:

Super Saturday: Nutcracker Storytime with The Charleston Ballet

Saturday, November 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Movies & Performances, Storytimes

Age Group:

Children, Family, All Ages

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Family, All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies & Performances, Storytimes

Event Details:

Begin the holiday season with the The Charleston Ballet at our annual Nutcracker Storytime!

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Rooms	Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room	Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room	No room assigned	No room assigned	Dunbar Meeting Room	Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B	No room assigned	Sissonville Meeting Room	St. Albans Community Room
All Day				This event is in the "Children" group Community Kindness Project-- Postcards for Elderly All Day 6/5–6/10 Children Dunbar Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come to the library any time during the week of June 5-10 and color a postcard for a local nursing facility to help brighten their day. This event is in the "Children" group It's a Small World- I Spy All Day 6/5–6/17 Children Dunbar Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library Age Group: Children Program Type: I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts Event Details: Come in to the library and find the pictures that are hidden throughout the children's area and get a prize!
10:00am		This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group Baby and Me Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Babies: 0-18 Months Main Library This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room Age Group: Babies: 0-18 Months Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Interactive program with books, songs, tickle rhymes, knees bounces and more!
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10:30am		This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group Baby Playgroup 10:30am–11:00am Babies: 0-18 Months Main Library This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room Age Group: Babies: 0-18 Months Program Type: Playgroups Event Details: Informal playgroup to encourage play and social interaction between parents, caregivers, and babies.
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11:00am						This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group This event is in the "Family" group Farmer Minor + Daisy + Pugs 11:00am–12:00pm Children, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family Elk Valley Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Children, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family Program Type: Family Nights, Storytimes, Summer Library Club Event Details: Farmer Minor and Daisy the Reading Pig bring the library a storytime event to remember! There may even be pugs with that pig. 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. 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.
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2:00pm						This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Adult Crafternoon: Felt Succulents 2:00pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults, Seniors Elk Valley Branch Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops Registration Required Event Details: Give yourself an honorary green thumb at this craft workshop where we will make a variety of colorful felt succulents that you can "plant" in your choice of pots. Registration is required and begins May 15. 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.
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3:00pm			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group This event is in the "Family" group Farmer Minor + Daisy + Pugs 3:00pm–4:00pm Children, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family Clendenin Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library Age Group: Children, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family Program Type: Summer Library Club Event Details: Farmer Minor and Daisy the Reading Pig bring the library a storytime event to remember! There may even be pugs with that pig. 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. 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.
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3:30pm									This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group This event is in the "Teens" group TEENS/TWEENS: Lego Technical Challenge 3:30pm–5:30pm Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens St. Albans Branch Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library Room: St. Albans Community Room Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens Program Type: Summer Library Club Registration Required Event Details: Teens will work together in teams to build different Lego models without directions!
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4:00pm	This event is in the "Adults" group Movie Night at the Library 4:00pm–6:00pm Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies & Performances, Summer Library Club Event Details: Join us for a movie night at the library! June is Pride Month and we will be viewing Love, Simon (© 2018 Twentieth Century Fox), a film featuring LGBTQ+ characters that is based on the book Simon vs. 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.
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6:00pm					This event is in the "Family" group Family Fun Night 6:00pm–7:00pm Family Dunbar Branch Library This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library Room: Dunbar Meeting Room Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights Event Details: Join us for Family Fun Night! Come enjoy quality time with your family at the library. **Activities for this program will vary - Activities may include crafts, board games, team games, or challenges. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.		This event is in the "Adults" group Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Riverside Public Library This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Riverside Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions Event Details: June's read is "The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane" by Lisa See. Snacks will be provided.	This event is in the "Family" group Read Together 6:00pm–7:30pm Family Sissonville Branch Library This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library Room: Sissonville Meeting Room Age Group: Family Program Type: Family Nights Event Details: Join the Sissonville Library for an evening of reading together. Bring your favorite reading buddy, whether that's your Mom, Dad, Grandma, Grandpa, Sister, Cousin, or even one of your favorite stuffies.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group St Albans Writes 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults, Seniors St. Albans Branch Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library Room: St. Albans Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Author Events, Book Discussions Event Details: The Advisory Board of the St. Albans Branch Library is proud to present St. Albans Writes...a monthly speaker series featuring local authors. Nick Roberts is a St.
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