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A poster that says "CODE CLUB @ The IDEA Lab"

Code Club

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
IDEA Lab at IDEA Lab
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Whether you’re already a coding master or you’re curious about trying it for the first time, stop by the IDEA Lab to learn about some of the exciting coding resources that are available with your library card. 
 
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:
Whether you’re already a coding master or you’re curious about trying it for the first time, stop by the IDEA Lab to learn about some of the exciting coding resources that are available with your library card. 
 

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.

Sewing Class

Sewing Class

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Dunbar Meeting Room at Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

This is a project based class for people beginning to sew.  We have a different project each month designed to teach you different ways to sew.  If you are just now turning on and setting up a machine with no knowledge how to use it plea

Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is a project based class for people beginning to sew.  We have a different project each month designed to teach you different ways to sew.  If you are just now turning on and setting up a machine with no knowledge how to use it plea

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.

upside down, waffles, Demogorgon

Welcome to the Other Side: An Upside Down Experience

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming Sessions, Other
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for an epic celebration packed with creepy fun, 80s throwback vibes, and all kinds of surprises. Whether you’re into mysterious adventures or just excited for some tasty waffle fun, there’s something here for everyone.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming Sessions, Other
Event Details:

Join us for an epic celebration packed with creepy fun, 80s throwback vibes, and all kinds of surprises. Whether you’re into mysterious adventures or just excited for some tasty waffle fun, there’s something here for everyone.

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.

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.

Jane Austen Instagram post size image

Happy 250th Birthday, Jane Austen! Movie Marathon

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 7:00pm
Main 311B GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Author Events, Movies & Performances
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

Happy 250th Birthday, Jane Austen! Help us celebrate one of our favorite classic authors with a movie marathon at the library. Stop by anytime throughout the day for tea and refreshments. 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311B GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Events, Movies & Performances
Event Details:

Happy 250th Birthday, Jane Austen! Help us celebrate one of our favorite classic authors with a movie marathon at the library. Stop by anytime throughout the day for tea and refreshments. 

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.

Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy Initiative. YUM Club! Learn about another country... through their snacks! The final Wednesday of every month. 5-6 PM in the Teen Zone.

Teen YUM Club

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 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.

Boss us around. Eat our snacks. Gain volunteer hours. Repeat! Register to receive reminders.

Teen Library Club

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Main 116 Teen Study Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

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!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 116 Teen Study Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

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.

Holiday Open House

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Holiday, Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages

It’s that time of year again!  Help us celebrate all that the library is to the community with refreshments, a holiday performance by the Elkview Middle School majorettes, a variety of crafts and activities for the whole family, holiday karao

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Holiday, Other
Event Details:

It’s that time of year again!  Help us celebrate all that the library is to the community with refreshments, a holiday performance by the Elkview Middle School majorettes, a variety of crafts and activities for the whole family, holiday karao

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.

DIY Mean, Green Holiday Doll

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sissonville Meeting Room at Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens

He's green, he's mean and has major holiday attitude! Join us for a cheerful craft night where we will be making our own little, baby 'Grinch' dolls inspired by a classic, heartwarming holiday tale with a side of fun.

Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

He's green, he's mean and has major holiday attitude! Join us for a cheerful craft night where we will be making our own little, baby 'Grinch' dolls inspired by a classic, heartwarming holiday tale with a side of fun.

hot Cocoa in a Jar

Hot Cocoa in a Jar

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family

Make your own hot cocoa in a jar. You can use it for yourself or give it as a gift. All supplies will be provided.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make your own hot cocoa in a jar. You can use it for yourself or give it as a gift. All supplies will be provided.

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.

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.

Teen Time: Lippan Art

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens

Teens, join us for a night of Indian folk art.  We will be using reflective material to create Lippan art on canvas, as well as paint, and air dry clay.

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Teens, join us for a night of Indian folk art.  We will be using reflective material to create Lippan art on canvas, as well as paint, and air dry clay.

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.

Winter Watch Challenge 2026

Winter Watch Challenge

All Day 1/1 - 1/31
Beanstack
Program Type:
Reading Challenge, Winter 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

Watch 5 movies between January 1 through January 31 to be entered into a grand prize drawing for a movie popcorn basket. One grand prize is available at each branch library location.* **

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Beanstack
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: Reading Challenge, Winter Library Club
Event Details:

Watch 5 movies between January 1 through January 31 to be entered into a grand prize drawing for a movie popcorn basket. One grand prize is available at each branch library location.* **

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.

America 250 Reading Challenge

America 250 Reading Challenge

All Day 1/1 - 12/31
Beanstack
Program Type:
Reading Challenge, Virtual Events
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

Celebrate America's 250th birthday in 2026 with the library in the best way we know how - by reading! Read a book that matches our America 250 theme every month and earn a virtual Beanstack badge.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Beanstack
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: Reading Challenge, Virtual Events
Event Details:

Celebrate America's 250th birthday in 2026 with the library in the best way we know how - by reading! Read a book that matches our America 250 theme every month and earn a virtual Beanstack badge.

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.

Boss us around. Eat our snacks. Gain volunteer hours. Repeat! Register to receive reminders.

Teen Library Club

Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Main 116 Teen Study Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

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!

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Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 116 Teen Study Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

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.

Tired of being told what to read? We don't do that here. KCPL Main Charleston. Teen Zone. 4:30-6PM. Every first Monday of the month. Join Any-Book Club. Register for reminders. Drop in to rant or rave about your current book, graphic novel, audiobook, comic...

Teen Any-Book Club

Monday, January 5, 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.

Sewing Class

Sewing Class

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Dunbar Meeting Room at Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

This is a project based class for people beginning to sew.  We have a different project each month designed to teach you different ways to sew.  If you are just now turning on and setting up a machine with no knowledge how to use it plea

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is a project based class for people beginning to sew.  We have a different project each month designed to teach you different ways to sew.  If you are just now turning on and setting up a machine with no knowledge how to use it plea

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.

Game Time

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults

Game time will be right after school ends. Games will consist of board games, Ninetendo Switch & card games. This is a drop-in program. Invite your friends to come along. Snacks will be provided.

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Gaming Sessions
Event Details:

Game time will be right after school ends. Games will consist of board games, Ninetendo Switch & card games. This is a drop-in program. Invite your friends to come along. Snacks 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.

Teen Time

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens

Join us for Teen Time!  Stop by or give us a call to see what we will be doing this month.

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Join us for Teen Time!  Stop by or give us a call to see what we will be doing this month.

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.

Boss us around. Eat our snacks. Gain volunteer hours. Repeat! Register to receive reminders.

Teen Library Club

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Main 116 Teen Study Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

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!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 116 Teen Study Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

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.

Frog movie insta post

Sunday Movie & Crafternoon

Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main 311B GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movies & Performances
Age Group:
Children, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages

Join us for a frog and princess-themed movie and indulge in a variety of froggy crafts! This program will be available while supplies last. 

This program is open to the young, the young at heart, and the simply frog obsessed! 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311B GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:

Join us for a frog and princess-themed movie and indulge in a variety of froggy crafts! This program will be available while supplies last. 

This program is open to the young, the young at heart, and the simply frog obsessed! 

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.

A square graphic that says "IDEA Lab, OPEN HOUSE" and the scheduled date and time

IDEA Lab Open House

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 7:00pm
IDEA Lab
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab, STEM
Age Group:
Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages

Join us in the IDEA Lab to celebrate the new year, our new hours, some new equipment, and more! 

Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab, STEM
Event Details:

Join us in the IDEA Lab to celebrate the new year, our new hours, some new equipment, and more! 

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.

Valentine's for the Nursing Home

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sissonville Meeting Room at Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Nights
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages

Are you wanting to make a difference in our community? Join us for a night of crafting Valentines Cards for our local 

nursing home. Let's help brighten the residence day. Everyone deserves to feel loved on Valentines Day.

Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights
Event Details:

Are you wanting to make a difference in our community? Join us for a night of crafting Valentines Cards for our local 

nursing home. Let's help brighten the residence day. Everyone deserves to feel loved on Valentines Day.

Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy Initiative. YUM Club! Learn about another country... through their snacks! The final Wednesday of every month. 5-6 PM in the Teen Zone.

Teen YUM Club

Wednesday, January 28, 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.

Crafturday: Make a Mini Valentine Tray

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults

Come decorate a mini wooden tray for Valentine's Day. All supplies will be provided.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come decorate a mini wooden tray for Valentine's Day. All supplies 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.

Tired of being told what to read? We don't do that here. KCPL Main Charleston. Teen Zone. 4:30-6PM. Every first Monday of the month. Join Any-Book Club. Register for reminders. Drop in to rant or rave about your current book, graphic novel, audiobook, comic...

Teen Any-Book Club

Monday, February 2, 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.