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SLC: Silly Safaris, A Live Animal Show

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cross Lanes Meeting Room at Cross Lanes Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, STEM, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family

A Silly Safaris LIVE Animal show is the perfect blend of fact and fun for all ages! Silly Safaris keeps the entire audience involved. Special guests from the audience join each animal for a game that teaches about the natural world.

Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, STEM, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

A Silly Safaris LIVE Animal show is the perfect blend of fact and fun for all ages! Silly Safaris keeps the entire audience involved. Special guests from the audience join each animal for a game that teaches about the natural world.

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.

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 an Adult Craft: Dinosaur Book End

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Main 311B GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Reading Challenge, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us during our Summer Library Club for an adult craft event! We will be making a dinosaur-themed book end to go with our reading challenge theme this summer, Unearth a Story.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311B GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Reading Challenge, Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us during our Summer Library Club for an adult craft event! We will be making a dinosaur-themed book end to go with our reading challenge theme this summer, Unearth a Story.

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.

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 "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 "Family" group

SLC: Silly Safaris, A Live Animal Show

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sissonville Meeting Room at Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, STEM, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family

A Silly Safaris LIVE Animal show is the perfect blend of fact and fun for all ages! Silly Safaris keeps the entire audience involved. Special guests from the audience join each animal for a game that teaches about the natural world.

Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, STEM, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

A Silly Safaris LIVE Animal show is the perfect blend of fact and fun for all ages! Silly Safaris keeps the entire audience involved. Special guests from the audience join each animal for a game that teaches about the natural world.

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.

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 22, 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 "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 22, 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 "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 22, 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 "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 "Family" group

SLC: Silly Safaris, A Live Animal Show

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, STEM, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family

A Silly Safaris LIVE Animal show is the perfect blend of fact and fun for all ages! Silly Safaris keeps the entire audience involved. Special guests from the audience join each animal for a game that teaches about the natural world.

Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Age Group: Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, STEM, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

A Silly Safaris LIVE Animal show is the perfect blend of fact and fun for all ages! Silly Safaris keeps the entire audience involved. Special guests from the audience join each animal for a game that teaches about the natural world.

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.

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

Wednesday, July 22, 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 "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 "Family" group

SLC: Silly Safaris, A Live Animal Show

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, STEM, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family

A Silly Safaris LIVE Animal show is the perfect blend of fact and fun for all ages! Silly Safaris keeps the entire audience involved. Special guests from the audience join each animal for a game that teaches about the natural world.

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, STEM, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

A Silly Safaris LIVE Animal show is the perfect blend of fact and fun for all ages! Silly Safaris keeps the entire audience involved. Special guests from the audience join each animal for a game that teaches about the natural world.

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.

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

Little Explorers Storytime

Thursday, July 23, 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 "All Ages" group

SLC Finale: KCPL Night at the Ballpark

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
America 250, Family Nights, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
All Ages

As we near the end of our Summer Library Club, celebrate a night out with family and friends at a Charleston Dirty Birds baseball game!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: America 250, Family Nights, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

As we near the end of our Summer Library Club, celebrate a night out with family and friends at a Charleston Dirty Birds baseball game!

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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

SLC Finale: KCPL Night at the Ballpark

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
America 250, Family Nights, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
All Ages

Celebrate the end of KCPL's Summer Library Club with a night out with family and friends at a Charleston Dirty Birds baseball game!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: America 250, Family Nights, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Celebrate the end of KCPL's Summer Library Club with a night out with family and friends at a Charleston Dirty Birds baseball game!

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.

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

SLC: Fun Fitness Bus, Mobile Play Adventure

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, STEM, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years

The Fun Fitness Bus brings an interactive, high-energy play experience directly to the library, designed especially for children ages 11 and under.

Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Health & Wellness, STEM, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

The Fun Fitness Bus brings an interactive, high-energy play experience directly to the library, designed especially for children ages 11 and under.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Monday Night Book Group

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main 311A GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for Monday Night Book Group. Check back for more details.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311A GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Monday Night Book Group. 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 "Babies: 0-18 Months" group

Baby and Me Storytime

Tuesday, July 28, 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 "Babies: 0-18 Months" group

Baby Playgroup

Tuesday, July 28, 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 "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

SLC: Fun Fitness Bus, Mobile Play Adventure

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, STEM, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years

The Fun Fitness Bus brings an interactive, high-energy play experience directly to the library, designed especially for children ages 11 and under.

Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Health & Wellness, STEM, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

The Fun Fitness Bus brings an interactive, high-energy play experience directly to the library, designed especially for children ages 11 and under.

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.

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

True Crime Club

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us for True Crime Club, a discussion-based program for adults interested in exploring real-world cases through a thoughtful and analytical lens.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

Join us for True Crime Club, a discussion-based program for adults interested in exploring real-world cases through a thoughtful and analytical lens.

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

Tiny Tots Storytime

Wednesday, July 29, 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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Wednesday Book Group

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Main 308/309 Conference Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us on the last Wednesday of each month at 11:30 a.m. as we discuss each month's title at the Main Library in Charleston. We will be reading Quiet Dell by Jayne Anne Phillips! Copies are available on the 3rd floor circulation desk.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 308/309 Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Join us on the last Wednesday of each month at 11:30 a.m. as we discuss each month's title at the Main Library in Charleston. We will be reading Quiet Dell by Jayne Anne Phillips! Copies are available on the 3rd floor circulation desk.

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 "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

SLC: Fun Fitness Bus, Mobile Play Adventure

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, STEM, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years

The Fun Fitness Bus brings an interactive, high-energy play experience directly to the library, designed especially for children ages 11 and under.

Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Health & Wellness, STEM, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

The Fun Fitness Bus brings an interactive, high-energy play experience directly to the library, designed especially for children ages 11 and under.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen YUM Club

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Zone at Main Library
Program Type:
Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy, Other
Age Group:
Teens

Drop by the Teen Zone to try a variety of snacks from a different country. Work with friends to answer trivia questions and rank the snacks! Who knows, you may even find yourself earning the "Too Picky" sticker...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy, Other
Event Details:

Drop by the Teen Zone to try a variety of snacks from a different country. Work with friends to answer trivia questions and rank the snacks! Who knows, you may even find yourself earning the "Too Picky" sticker...

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 "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group

Little Explorers Storytime

Thursday, July 30, 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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Craft Social & Exchange

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sissonville Meeting Room at Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join Miss Cathy for a crafting social evening! Have extra supplies to get rid of? Bring those along to share or exchange!

Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join Miss Cathy for a crafting social evening! Have extra supplies to get rid of? Bring those along to share or exchange!

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.