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National Library Month Prize Drawings

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Main Library
Program Type:
Contests, Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Celebrate April as National Library Month! Visit the Main Library Children's Services Department during April and enter to win a prize. Prize drawings will be held every Saturday i...

Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Contests, Other
Event Details:

Celebrate April as National Library Month! Visit the Main Library Children's Services Department during April and enter to win a prize.

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.

Blackout Poetry Stations

National Poetry Month: Blackout Poetry

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Celebrate National Poetry Month in April by testing your creativity with blackout poetry! Blackout poetry is a form of poetry where you use book pages or newspaper articles and ...

Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate National Poetry Month in April by testing your creativity with blackout poetry!

Blackout poetry is a form of poetry where you use book pages or newspaper articles and redact words until what is left creates a poem.

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.

Kanawha Mall

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather

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

Dollar General (Glasgow)

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather

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

Moe's Smoke Shop (Route 60)

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather

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

Beige wooden tiles spelling "Mental Health"

Mental Health Awareness Month

All Day 5/1 - 5/24
Main Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Children's Mental Health Awareness Week is May 5-11, 2024 and May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Observe these events with KCPL by attending programs, viewing our displays, part...

Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Children's Mental Health Awareness Week is May 5-11, 2024 and May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Observe these events with KCPL by attending programs, viewing our displays, participating in our May Reading Challenge, and much 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.

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.

Mental Health challenge

Mental Health Awareness Month Reading Challenge

All Day 5/1 - 5/31
Beanstack
Program Type:
Reading Challenge, Virtual Events
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join us in May for our Mental Health Awareness Month Reading Challenge. We challenge you to read one book that makes you happy this month, whether it is an old favorite or somethin...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Beanstack
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Reading Challenge, Virtual Events
Event Details:

Join us in May for our Mental Health Awareness Month Reading Challenge. We challenge you to read one book that makes you happy this month, whether it is an old favorite or something completely new!

Old Kanawha Baptist Church (Pratt)

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather

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

Clendenin Library Advisory Board Yard Sale

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 8:00am - 2:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Program Type:
Fundraisers & Book Sales
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Clendenin Library Advisory Board is participating in Clendenin's Town-wide Yard Sale. Come support them at the library and pick up a thing or two! You will find a little b...

Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Fundraisers & Book Sales
Event Details:

The Clendenin Library Advisory Board is participating in Clendenin's Town-wide Yard Sale. Come support them at the library and pick up a thing or two! You will find a little bit of everything.

Hotdog and Book Fundraiser

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Sissonville Meeting Room at Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Fundraisers & Book Sales
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join the Sissonville Library staff and the Sissonville Library and Cultural Association for this fundraising event! All proceeds go towards keeping the Sissonville Library an activ...

Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Fundraisers & Book Sales
Event Details:

Join the Sissonville Library staff and the Sissonville Library and Cultural Association for this fundraising event! All proceeds go towards keeping the Sissonville Library an active part of the community.

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.

Super Saturday: "Rock & Read!" Live Music

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Family Nights, Movies & Performances, Storytimes, Other
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
Event Details:

Join us for "Rock & Read!" with live music from local favorite, Tony Music!  Bring your happy feet and love of music the whole family will enjoy!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson 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: Family Nights, Movies & Performances, Storytimes, Other
Event Details:

Join us for "Rock & Read!" with live music from local favorite, Tony Music!  Bring your happy feet and love of music the whole family will enjoy!

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.

Kanawha Mall

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather

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

Dollar General (Glasgow)

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather

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

Moe's Smoke Shop (Route 60)

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather

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

Mother's Day Gifts

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sissonville Meeting Room at Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Nights
Age Group:
Children, Family, All Ages
Event Details:

Are you looking for that perfect gift for Mom? Come on out to the Sissonville Library for an evening of crafting the perfect gift for Mom! Miss Danielle will have multiple differen...

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

Are you looking for that perfect gift for Mom? Come on out to the Sissonville Library for an evening of crafting the perfect gift for Mom! Miss Danielle will have multiple different crafts to choose from.

Dollar Tree (Belle)

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather

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

Cabin Creek Clinic

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather

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

Tiny Art Show flyer 2024

Tiny Art Show Paint Night

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Contests, Displays & Exhibits
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
Event Details:

Join us for a paint night to create your own tiny art and enter your creation into the Main Library's Tiny Art Show, set for exhibition and community voting June 6-23! Paint sta...

Library Branch: Main Library
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, Contests, Displays & Exhibits
Event Details:

Join us for a paint night to create your own tiny art and enter your creation into the Main Library's Tiny Art Show, set for exhibition and community voting June 6-23!

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.

used book fundraiser

Used Book Fundraiser

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Fundraisers & Book Sales
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Find some great deals while helping support the library!  Hosted by the St Albans Advisory Board.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Fundraisers & Book Sales
Event Details:

Find some great deals while helping support the library!  Hosted by the St Albans Advisory Board.

used book fundraiser

Used Book Fundraiser

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:30pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Fundraisers & Book Sales
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Find some great deals while helping support the library!  Hosted by the St Albans Advisory Board.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Fundraisers & Book Sales
Event Details:

Find some great deals while helping support the library!  Hosted by the St Albans Advisory Board.

Tiny Art Show Paint Night

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Contests, Displays & Exhibits
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
Event Details:

Join us for a paint night to create your own tiny art and enter your creation into the Main Library's Tiny Art Show, set for exhibition and community voting June 6-23! Paint sta...

Library Branch: Main Library
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, Contests, Displays & Exhibits
Event Details:

Join us for a paint night to create your own tiny art and enter your creation into the Main Library's Tiny Art Show, set for exhibition and community voting June 6-23!

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.

Family Fun: Bingo!

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Program Type:
Family Nights
Age Group:
Family, All Ages
Event Details:

Play a variety of Bingo! games as well as the one everyone knows.  There will be Chocolate, Library, Fairy Tale and other topics.  Play just for fun or play for a small p...

Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Age Group: Family, All Ages
Program Type: Family Nights
Event Details:

Play a variety of Bingo! games as well as the one everyone knows.  There will be Chocolate, Library, Fairy Tale and other topics.  Play just for fun or play for a small prize and enjoy provided refreshments.

Beige wooden tiles spelling "Mental Health"

Mental Health Awareness Month

All Day 5/28 - 5/31
Main Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Children's Mental Health Awareness Week is May 5-11, 2024 and May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Observe these events with KCPL by attending programs, viewing our displays, part...

Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Children's Mental Health Awareness Week is May 5-11, 2024 and May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Observe these events with KCPL by attending programs, viewing our displays, participating in our May Reading Challenge, and much 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.

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.

Cabin Creek Clinic

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Cancelled
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather

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