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

Mental Grounding Bags- Mental Health Month

05/01/2024 @ 10:00am to 05/24/2024 @ 5:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Stop in anytime in the month of May and ask for one of our Mental Grounding Bags in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month.    **limit to 1 per patron

Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Stop in anytime in the month of May and ask for one of our Mental Grounding Bags in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. 

 

**limit to 1 per patron

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.

Star Wars Children's I Spy

05/01/2024 @ 10:00am to 05/24/2024 @ 5:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Age Group:
Children, Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Event Details:

Drop in anytime in May and try your hand at finding the Star Wars Characters hidden throughout the children's area. 

Library Branch: Dunbar Branch 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
Program Type: I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Event Details:

Drop in anytime in May and try your hand at finding the Star Wars Characters hidden throughout the children's area. 

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

STEM: Make a Badge

All Day 5/6 - 5/9
Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Event Details:

Celebrate Children's Book Week and the Library's Birthday! Make a badge to show your library spirit! Completing a badge helps children with fine motor skills such as cutting, color...

Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

Celebrate Children's Book Week and the Library's Birthday! Make a badge to show your library spirit! Completing a badge helps children with fine motor skills such as cutting, coloring and more.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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

Maker Monday: Brick Building Fun

All Day
Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Event Details:

Take advantage of our new Creators' Cart at the Elk Valley Branch Library!  Drop in each Monday anytime throughout the day for a different makerspace activity or challenge. ...

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, STEM
Event Details:

Take advantage of our new Creators' Cart at the Elk Valley Branch Library!  Drop in each Monday anytime throughout the day for a different makerspace activity or challenge.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation to attend a program at any KCPL facility should contact the ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the event. Phone: 304-343-4646 ext. 1242 or 1268 Email: facilities@kanawhalibrary.org

Main Library Patrons with strollers, wheelchairs, or other wheeled devices will find it easier to use the Jacobson Tower entrance on Quarrier Street or the Skybridge entrance via Summers Street Garage.

Photo & Video

We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.

This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Families Paint: Flower Silhouettes

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Family Nights
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Event Details:

This month we will paint a beautiful, serene flower scene.  Paint whatever kind of background you want, then complete your painting by adding flower, foliage, or creepy crawly...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Family Nights
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

This month we will paint a beautiful, serene flower scene.  Paint whatever kind of background you want, then complete your painting by adding flower, foliage, or creepy crawly silhouettes.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation to attend a program at any KCPL facility should contact the ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the event. Phone: 304-343-4646 ext. 1242 or 1268 Email: facilities@kanawhalibrary.org

Main Library Patrons with strollers, wheelchairs, or other wheeled devices will find it easier to use the Jacobson Tower entrance on Quarrier Street or the Skybridge entrance via Summers Street Garage.

Photo & Video

We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Books & More Storytime: I Voted!

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Event Details:

May 14 is Election Day!  What does it mean to "vote" on election day? Have some fun with stories and activities about voting, including your chance to cast a real ballot for y...

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, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Storytimes
Event Details:

May 14 is Election Day!  What does it mean to "vote" on election day? Have some fun with stories and activities about voting, including your chance to cast a real ballot for your favorite picture book.  Registration not required.

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 "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.

Betwixt and BeTWEEN

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dunbar Meeting Room at Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Event Details:

Tweens ages 10-12 can join us for an evening of music, games, and crafts.  Betwixt and BeTween. Where a Tween can be a Tween. 

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

Tweens ages 10-12 can join us for an evening of music, games, and crafts.  Betwixt and BeTween. Where a Tween can be a Tween. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo & Video

We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.

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

Follow Along Painting

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Come join us for a wonderful evening as we follow along and paint a beautiful picture on canvas!  All materials will be provided. No registration needed.

Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

Come join us for a wonderful evening as we follow along and paint a beautiful picture on canvas!  All materials will be provided. No registration needed.

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

Kids' Sewing Club

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Clendenin Meeting Room at Clendenin Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Event Details:

Learn more about using the sewing machine and make a small project to take home.  Bring your own sewing kit and sewing machine if you have one.  Limit 8. Registration req...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Room: Clendenin Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Learn more about using the sewing machine and make a small project to take home.  Bring your own sewing kit and sewing machine if you have one.  Limit 8. Registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

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.

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

Protect Your Peeps!

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sissonville Meeting Room at Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Event Details:

Two Teams! Multiple Peeps! One Goal! Destroy the other team's Peeps before they destroy yours.

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

Two Teams! Multiple Peeps! One Goal! Destroy the other team's Peeps before they destroy yours.

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

Machine Sewing: Zippers and Buttonholes

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Clendenin Meeting Room at Clendenin Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn to insert zippers, make buttonholes and sew on other fasteners. Make a small project to take home.  Bring your own machine or use one of the library's. Registration...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Room: Clendenin Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Learn to insert zippers, make buttonholes and sew on other fasteners. Make a small project to take home.  Bring your own machine or use one of the library's. Registration required. Limit 8.

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

Family STEM: NBA Math Hoops Game

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Event Details:

Slam dunking fun with NBA Math Hoops - a super fun board game that lets kids and their family play with their favorite NBA and WNBA teams while practicing math skills! Pick your te...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Slam dunking fun with NBA Math Hoops - a super fun board game that lets kids and their family play with their favorite NBA and WNBA teams while practicing math skills!

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

Maker Monday: Craft Stick Shapes

All Day
Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Event Details:

Take advantage of our new Creators' Cart at the Elk Valley Branch Library!  Drop in each Monday anytime throughout the day for a different makerspace activity or challenge. ...

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, STEM
Event Details:

Take advantage of our new Creators' Cart at the Elk Valley Branch Library!  Drop in each Monday anytime throughout the day for a different makerspace activity or challenge.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation to attend a program at any KCPL facility should contact the ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the event. Phone: 304-343-4646 ext. 1242 or 1268 Email: facilities@kanawhalibrary.org

Main Library Patrons with strollers, wheelchairs, or other wheeled devices will find it easier to use the Jacobson Tower entrance on Quarrier Street or the Skybridge entrance via Summers Street Garage.

Photo & Video

We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Fun Night!

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Event Details:

 We invite families to take a break from the stresses of life to enjoy a fun evening of sensory activities & refreshments. Drop in anytime from 5:30 pm to 7 pm. This is a ...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Storytimes
Event Details:

 We invite families to take a break from the stresses of life to enjoy a fun evening of sensory activities & refreshments. Drop in anytime from 5:30 pm to 7 pm. This is a Mental Health Awareness Month program.

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

Gaming Afternoon

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Event Details:

Play a variety of games, some old and some new.  There will be board games and active floor games with a few surprise ones, too!  Bring a friend for a fun afternoon at th...

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

Play a variety of games, some old and some new.  There will be board games and active floor games with a few surprise ones, too!  Bring a friend for a fun afternoon at the library.

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

Taste Test Tuesday

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cross Lanes Meeting Room at Cross Lanes Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate National Strawberries and Cream by tasting all things strawberry flavored! 

Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate National Strawberries and Cream by tasting all things strawberry flavored! 

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Books & More Storytime: Summer's Coming!

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Event Details:

Summer's on the way!  Are you ready? Let's share stories, songs, and activities about summer...and get a "sneak peek" at KCPL Summer Library Club which starts June 1! Registra...

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, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Storytimes
Event Details:

Summer's on the way!  Are you ready? Let's share stories, songs, and activities about summer...and get a "sneak peek" at KCPL Summer Library Club which starts June 1! Registration not required.

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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

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.

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

TEEN GAME NIGHT

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Dunbar Meeting Room at Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Event Details:

Join us at Dunbar Branch Library for an evening of gaming, and hanging with friends. We will provide game systems and games, but you may feel free to bring your own tabletop g...

Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Gaming Sessions
Event Details:

Join us at Dunbar Branch Library for an evening of gaming, and hanging with friends. We will provide game systems and games, but you may feel free to bring your own tabletop games. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Books & More Storytime: Summer's HERE!

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Event Details:

It's the last week of school!  Summer Library Club starts Saturday!  Summer's HERE!  Enjoy stories and activities with your library friends and plan your reading str...

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, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Storytimes
Event Details:

It's the last week of school!  Summer Library Club starts Saturday!  Summer's HERE!  Enjoy stories and activities with your library friends and plan your reading strategy to earn the most prizes during the SLC challenge!  Regis

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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Super Saturday: Mario Kart LIVE 3D Racing

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Family Nights, Gaming Sessions, STEM, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Children, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Event Details:

Summer Library Club starts TODAY! After the SLC Kickoff on the Plaza, stop by Children's Services to test your skills at Mario Kart LIVE 3D Racing. It's a unique challenge on a REA...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Family Nights, Gaming Sessions, STEM, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Summer Library Club starts TODAY! After the SLC Kickoff on the Plaza, stop by Children's Services to test your skills at Mario Kart LIVE 3D Racing.

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.