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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!

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 flier

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.

Tiny Art Show Paint Night

Thursday, May 30, 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.

SLC kickoff

Summer Library Club Kickoff to Adventure!

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Family, All Ages
Event Details:

Join us for an unforgettable journey as we kick off a summer filled with excitement, imagination, and endless adventures at the St. Albans Branch Library.  A puppet show will ...

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Family, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Join us for an unforgettable journey as we kick off a summer filled with excitement, imagination, and endless adventures at the St. Albans Branch Library.  A puppet show will begin promptly at 10:30 a.m.

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.

Summer Library Club Kick-Off

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Cross Lanes Meeting Room at Cross Lanes Branch Library
Program Type:
Summer Library Club
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join us at the Cross Lanes library as we kick-off a great  ALL AGES Summer Library Club! Enjoy snack, games and crafts for the whole family. Be one of the first to sign up and...

Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Join us at the Cross Lanes library as we kick-off a great  ALL AGES Summer Library Club! Enjoy snack, games and crafts for the whole family. Be one of the first to sign up and receive a special gift! 

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.

SLC Saturday: Adventure Begins at Your Library!

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Displays & Exhibits, Gaming Sessions, Reading Challenge, STEM, StoryWalk®, 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
Event Details:

Join our kickoff of Summer Library Club for all ages! Register to read, play lawn games, make rainbow sand art, and enjoy free ice cream and snacks!  The fun is on the Libr...

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, Displays & Exhibits, Gaming Sessions, Reading Challenge, STEM, StoryWalk®, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Join our kickoff of Summer Library Club for all ages! Register to read, play lawn games, make rainbow sand art, and enjoy free ice cream and snacks! 

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.

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.

Summer Library Club Kickoff to Adventure!

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Program Type:
Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Family, All Ages
Event Details:

Adventure Begins at Your Library!  Bring the family to sign up for the Summer Library Club and start your adventures .  Climb aboard the Fun Fitness Kids' Club Bus, a 'pl...

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

Adventure Begins at Your Library!  Bring the family to sign up for the Summer Library Club and start your adventures .  Climb aboard the Fun Fitness Kids' Club Bus, a 'playground on wheels', and have an adventure in play.  Adventure

Adventure Begins at Your Library

SLC Kick-Off: Adventure Begins!

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Dunbar Johnson Room at Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Adventure Begins at Your Library!  Calling all adventurers, Explorers, and Expeditionists of all ages! Join us as we kick off our Summer Library Club. Sign-up for SLC, get ...

Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Johnson Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Adventure Begins at Your Library! 

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.

Sissonville SLC Kickoff

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:30pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join the Sissonville staff for a fun, simple kickoff to the Summer Library Club. Enjoy some crafts and snacks while you're here!

Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Join the Sissonville staff for a fun, simple kickoff to the Summer Library Club. Enjoy some crafts and snacks while you're here!

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.

Thomas Ingles portrayed by Doug Wood

History Alive! with Thomas Ingles

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Fans of the book Follow the River by James Alexander Thom will not want to miss this exciting History Alive! with Thomas Ingles. Thomas Ingles straddled two cultures before and ...

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Fans of the book Follow the River by James Alexander Thom will not want to miss this exciting History Alive! with Thomas Ingles.

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.

Tiny Art Show flyer 2024

Tiny Art Show Exhibition

All Day 6/6 - 6/23
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:

Vote for your favorite art in the Main Library's Tiny Art Show, starting June 6 through June 23! The Tiny Art Show exhibit will be located on the third floor, with voting taking pl...

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:

Vote for your favorite art in the Main Library's Tiny Art Show, starting June 6 through June 23! The Tiny Art Show exhibit will be located on the third floor, with voting taking place for Children, Teen, and Adult age groups.

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, June 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 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.

Moe's Smoke Shop (Rte. 60)

Monday, June 10, 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.