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Eastern Region Community Seed Starter Kick-Off

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Eastern Region
Community Seed Starter 
Kick-Off
 
Pickup a small seed starter kit to plant in your garden outside or in your home. 
 
Glasgow Public Library 
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Eastern Region
Community Seed Starter 
Kick-Off
 
Pickup a small seed starter kit to plant in your garden outside or in your home. 
 
Glasgow Public Library 
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

Eastern Region Community Seed Starter Kick-Off

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Riverside Offsite at Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Eastern Region
Community Seed Starter 
Kick-Off
 
Pickup a small seed starter kit to plant in your garden outside or in your home. 
 
Glasgow Public Library 
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Room: Riverside Offsite
Age Group: Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Eastern Region
Community Seed Starter 
Kick-Off
 
Pickup a small seed starter kit to plant in your garden outside or in your home. 
 
Glasgow Public Library 
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group

Story time: Spring Fever

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

We all have Spring Fever like Grumpy Monkey!! Story, craft and snack will be provided.

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

We all have Spring Fever like Grumpy Monkey!! Story, craft and snack 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tuesday Night Bingo

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions
Age Group:
Adults

Come Play Win with Bingo. No fee to play. Prizes are from the Dollar Tree.

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming Sessions
Event Details:

Come Play Win with Bingo. No fee to play. Prizes are from the Dollar Tree.

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

All About Herb Seeds

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Herb Seed Day!

Stop by and pick up your choice of Herb seed packets

Choose from a variety of Herbs 

2 seed packets and 2 starter pots Per Person, while supplies last  

List of Herbs:

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Herb Seed Day!

Stop by and pick up your choice of Herb seed packets

Choose from a variety of Herbs 

2 seed packets and 2 starter pots Per Person, while supplies last  

List of Herbs:

This event is in the "Adults" group

A Novel Idea Book Club

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults

Join our monthly book club! Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit and listen in. We would love to have you!

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit and listen in. We would love to have you!

This event is in the "Family" group

Story Time/Egg Hunt

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Family

We plan to listen to a story then go on an egg hunt. Please bring your own bag or basket to collect your eggs. There will be some prize eggs. Be sure and check inside all your eggs before you leave to claim your prize.

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

We plan to listen to a story then go on an egg hunt. Please bring your own bag or basket to collect your eggs. There will be some prize eggs. Be sure and check inside all your eggs before you leave to claim your prize.

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather

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

Photo & Video

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

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

Crafturday: Canvas Bags

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Offsite at Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Fabric paint a canvas tote bag using fabric markers or fabric paint. This bag could be used for carrying your library books or going to the beach or whatever you desire. All supplies will be provided.

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Room: Riverside Offsite
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Fabric paint a canvas tote bag using fabric markers or fabric paint. This bag could be used for carrying your library books or going to the beach or whatever you desire. 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.

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

Peppers and Tomatoes Seed Starter Kits

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Pickup a small seed starter kit to plant in your garden outside or in your home. 

Limit to one of each type of pepper and tomato, of your choosing, while supplies last. 

 

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Event Details:

Pickup a small seed starter kit to plant in your garden outside or in your home. 

Limit to one of each type of pepper and tomato, of your choosing, while supplies last. 

 

Closed for Staff Development Day

All Day
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library

Staff Development Day Closing

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 9:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Journal 101

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults

Create your own journal. We will have several items for you to use to make your journal unique. All supplies will be provided.

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

Create your own journal. We will have several items for you to use to make your journal unique. 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.

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

Crafturday: Canvas bags

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family

Decorate a canvas bag with fabric paint or fabric markers. This bag could be used for carrying your library books or as a tote bag for going to the beach or whatever you desire. All supplies will be provided.

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

Decorate a canvas bag with fabric paint or fabric markers. This bag could be used for carrying your library books or as a tote bag for going to the beach or whatever you desire. 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.

This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group

Story time: Earth day

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Story, activity/craft and snack will be provided.

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Story, activity/craft and snack 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tuesday Night Bingo

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions
Age Group:
Adults

Come Play Win with Bingo. No fee to play. Prizes are from the Dollar Tree.

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming Sessions
Event Details:

Come Play Win with Bingo. No fee to play. Prizes are from the Dollar Tree.

This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group

Story time: Bugs

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

We will read "Some Bugs' by Angela Diterlizzi. Then go on a bug hunt.

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

We will read "Some Bugs' by Angela Diterlizzi. Then go on a bug hunt.

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 "Adults" group

A Novel Idea Book Club

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults

Join our monthly book club! Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit and listen in. We would love to have you!

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit and listen in. We would love to have you!

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

Crafturday: Canvas Garden Flag

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults

Decorate a canvas garden flag with fabric paint or fabric markers. 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:

Decorate a canvas garden flag with fabric paint or fabric markers. 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.

Memorial Day Closing

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 9:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library

Memorial Day Closing

Monday, May 25, 2026 at 9:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group

A Novel Idea Book Club

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults

Join our monthly book club! Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit and listen in. We would love to have you!

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit and listen in. We would love to have you!

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

Unearth a Story: Living History with Fort Warwick, an Active Archaeological Site

Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
America 250, Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Join us for a living history presentation featuring artifacts from Fort Warwick, an active archaeological dig site located in Pocahontas County.

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: America 250, Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Join us for a living history presentation featuring artifacts from Fort Warwick, an active archaeological dig site located in Pocahontas County.

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

Unearth an Adult Craft: Dinosaur Book End

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Reading Challenge, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

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

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Reading Challenge, Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Registration for this program is required due to limited space and materials. If you cannot attend, please call the library to cancel your registration so the spot may open up to others. A registration will be cancelled and a program spot made available to other patrons if the registrant does not arrive within 10 minutes of the scheduled program time.

Accessibility

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

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

Photo & Video

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

Juneteenth Closing

Friday, June 19, 2026 at 9:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library