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Independence Day Closing

Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 9:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group

SLC - NYSA STEM Camp: All About Animals!

Monday, July 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main 406 John L. and Maude Dickinson Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years

Get ready for a week-long adventure where we learn about the different animal classifications, life’s interconnectedness, and biological adaptations!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406 John L. and Maude Dickinson Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM, Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a week-long adventure where we learn about the different animal classifications, life’s interconnectedness, and biological adaptations!

Disclaimer(s)

Internet & Technology Disclaimer

Participants may use internet-enabled library devices and access program-related websites or apps. All users must follow KCPL’s Electronic Resources and Usage Policy, including compliance with Children's Internet Protection Act. Contact the program administrator with any questions before the program.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Golden Years: Bingo

Monday, July 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sissonville Meeting Room at Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

At the Golden Years program, we'll be playing Bingo and making a simple craft. Maybe you'll win a prize!

Feel free to bring refreshments to share!

Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

At the Golden Years program, we'll be playing Bingo and making a simple craft. Maybe you'll win a prize!

Feel free to bring refreshments to share!

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 "Teens" group

Teen Any-Book Club

Monday, July 6, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Teen Zone at Main Library
Program Type:
Author Events, Book Discussions, Reading Challenge
Age Group:
Teens

Join your peers and the Teen Services Librarian on the first Monday of every month to rant or rave about whatever you're currently reading.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Author Events, Book Discussions, Reading Challenge
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join your peers and the Teen Services Librarian on the first Monday of every month to rant or rave about whatever you're currently reading.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group

Baby and Me Storytime

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months

An interactive program featuring books, songs, tickle rhymes, knee bounces, and more!

 
 
 
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:

An interactive program featuring books, songs, tickle rhymes, knee bounces, and more!

 
 
 
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group

SLC - NYSA STEM Camp: All About Animals!

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years

Get ready for a week-long adventure where we learn about the different animal classifications, life’s interconnectedness, and biological adaptations!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM, Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a week-long adventure where we learn about the different animal classifications, life’s interconnectedness, and biological adaptations!

Disclaimer(s)

Internet & Technology Disclaimer

Participants may use internet-enabled library devices and access program-related websites or apps. All users must follow KCPL’s Electronic Resources and Usage Policy, including compliance with Children's Internet Protection Act. Contact the program administrator with any questions before the program.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group

Baby Playgroup

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Playgroups
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months

Informal playgroup to encourage play and social interaction between parents, caregivers, babies, and toddlers.

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, babies, and toddlers.

This event is in the "Family" group

Family Play Zone

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Dunbar Meeting Room at Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
Family Nights
Age Group:
Family

Come in to experience Family Play Zone! A program specifically designed to get families, learning, playing, exploring, and having fun together! 

Activities may include: crafts, games, interactive activities and more!

Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Family Nights
Event Details:

Come in to experience Family Play Zone! A program specifically designed to get families, learning, playing, exploring, and having fun together! 

Activities may include: crafts, games, interactive activities and more!

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group

Tiny Tots Storytime

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months

An engaging, interactive program for children 18-36 months featuring books, songs, musical instruments, play, and more!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

An engaging, interactive program for children 18-36 months featuring books, songs, musical instruments, play, and more!

This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group

SLC - NYSA STEM Camp: All About Animals!

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main 311B GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years

Get ready for a week-long adventure where we learn about the different animal classifications, life’s interconnectedness, and biological adaptations!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311B GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM, Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a week-long adventure where we learn about the different animal classifications, life’s interconnectedness, and biological adaptations!

Disclaimer(s)

Internet & Technology Disclaimer

Participants may use internet-enabled library devices and access program-related websites or apps. All users must follow KCPL’s Electronic Resources and Usage Policy, including compliance with Children's Internet Protection Act. Contact the program administrator with any questions before the program.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group

Storytime

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Cross Lanes Meeting Room at Cross Lanes Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Get moving at this interactive storytime! Little ones will develop early literacy skills in a fun way with music, dancing, singing and stories. 

Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Get moving at this interactive storytime! Little ones will develop early literacy skills in a fun way with music, dancing, singing and stories. 

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group

A Craft for Small Hands

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group

A Craft for Small Hands

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

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.

This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group

Playgroup

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Cross Lanes Meeting Room at Cross Lanes Branch Library
Program Type:
Playgroups
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this age group. Parents supervise their children at this informal gathering.

Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Playgroups
Event Details:

Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this age group. Parents supervise their children at this informal gathering.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group

Little Explorers Storytime

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months

Enjoy books, songs and rhymes followed by a sensory play activity.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Enjoy books, songs and rhymes followed by a sensory play activity.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group

SLC - NYSA STEM Camp: All About Animals!

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years

Get ready for a week-long adventure where we learn about the different animal classifications, life’s interconnectedness, and biological adaptations!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM, Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a week-long adventure where we learn about the different animal classifications, life’s interconnectedness, and biological adaptations!

Disclaimer(s)

Internet & Technology Disclaimer

Participants may use internet-enabled library devices and access program-related websites or apps. All users must follow KCPL’s Electronic Resources and Usage Policy, including compliance with Children's Internet Protection Act. Contact the program administrator with any questions before the program.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group

Lil' Bookworms Storytime

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Join us for Lil' Bookworms Storytime as we explore learning through songs, poems, music, books, movement and more! 

Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group: Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Join us for Lil' Bookworms Storytime as we explore learning through songs, poems, music, books, movement and more! 

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group

Lil' Tinkers Playgroup

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
Playgroups
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Join us for Lil' Tinkers Playgroup. During our play sessions we will explore cognitive, social, and emotional development, along with mastering fine and gross motor skills, all through play!

Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group: Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Playgroups
Event Details:

Join us for Lil' Tinkers Playgroup. During our play sessions we will explore cognitive, social, and emotional development, along with mastering fine and gross motor skills, all through play!

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

SLC: Unearth Your Story: Writing Workshop with English Professor Sara Henning

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Dunbar Meeting Room at Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
Author Events, Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Space is limited and registration is required to attend this workshop. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Events, Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Space is limited and registration is required to attend this workshop. 

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.

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.

This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

SLC: History Alive! with Thomas Ingles

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Program Type:
America 250, Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Join us for a History Alive! program with Thomas Ingles and learn about this fascinating local historical figure. Thomas Ingles straddled two cultures before and after the birth of the United States.

Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: America 250, Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Join us for a History Alive! program with Thomas Ingles and learn about this fascinating local historical figure. Thomas Ingles straddled two cultures before and after the birth of the United States.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Sci-Fi/Fantasy Hour

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a book group dedicated to the science fiction and fantasy genre. We will be meeting at Taylor Books in downtown Charleston! Check back for more details.

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a book group dedicated to the science fiction and fantasy genre. We will be meeting at Taylor Books in downtown Charleston! Check back for more details.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group

SLC - NYSA STEM Camp: All About Animals!

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years

Get ready for a week-long adventure where we learn about the different animal classifications, life’s interconnectedness, and biological adaptations!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM, Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a week-long adventure where we learn about the different animal classifications, life’s interconnectedness, and biological adaptations!

Disclaimer(s)

Internet & Technology Disclaimer

Participants may use internet-enabled library devices and access program-related websites or apps. All users must follow KCPL’s Electronic Resources and Usage Policy, including compliance with Children's Internet Protection Act. Contact the program administrator with any questions before the program.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Cross Lanes Book Discussion Group

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cross Lanes Meeting Room at Cross Lanes Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join the Cross Lanes Book Discussion Group to discuss our  selection. The book is available to check out four weeks before our meeting at the Cross Lanes Branch Library's circulation desk while supplies last.

Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Join the Cross Lanes Book Discussion Group to discuss our  selection. The book is available to check out four weeks before our meeting at the Cross Lanes Branch Library's circulation desk while supplies last.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
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SLC: Summer Library Club Saturday: Unearth a Summerween Celebration

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Reading Challenge, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Children, Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages

Join us outdoors on our Plaza facing Capitol Street for a special Summer Library Club Summerween celebration! Register to read in our annual Summer Library Club challenge, play lawn games, make Halloween themed crafts. 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Reading Challenge, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Join us outdoors on our Plaza facing Capitol Street for a special Summer Library Club Summerween celebration! Register to read in our annual Summer Library Club challenge, play lawn games, make Halloween themed crafts. 

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.

Inclement Weather

All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.

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