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

A Craft for Small Hands

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

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.

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

A Craft for Small Hands

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

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.

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

Unearth an Adult Craft: Dinosaur Book End

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch 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: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
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.

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

True Crime Club

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us for True Crime Club, a discussion-based program for adults interested in exploring real-world cases through a thoughtful and analytical lens.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

Join us for True Crime Club, a discussion-based program for adults interested in exploring real-world cases through a thoughtful and analytical lens.

Independence Day Closing

Friday, July 3, 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

Independence Day Closing

Saturday, July 4, 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 "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group

A Craft for Small Hands

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

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.

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

A Craft for Small Hands

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

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.

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

Show and Tell Book Club

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Are you interested in joining a book club but unsure if you’ll like the selected titles? In our Show and Tell Book Club, you’re the one who picks the book! Each month, we choose a theme, and you bring a book you've read that fits.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Are you interested in joining a book club but unsure if you’ll like the selected titles? In our Show and Tell Book Club, you’re the one who picks the book! Each month, we choose a theme, and you bring a book you've read that fits.

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 "Seniors" group

History Alive! with Thomas Ingles

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
America 250, Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Join us for a History Alive! program with Thomas Ingles and learn about this fascinating local historical figure. Thomas Ingles straddled two cultures before and after the birth of the United States.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: America 250, Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Join us for a History Alive! program with Thomas Ingles and learn about this fascinating local historical figure. Thomas Ingles straddled two cultures before and after the birth of the United States.

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

True Crime Club

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us for True Crime Club, a discussion-based program for adults interested in exploring real-world cases through a thoughtful and analytical lens.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

Join us for True Crime Club, a discussion-based program for adults interested in exploring real-world cases through a thoughtful and analytical lens.

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

Show and Tell Book Club

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Are you interested in joining a book club but unsure if you’ll like the selected titles? In our Show and Tell Book Club, you’re the one who picks the book! Each month, we choose a theme, and you bring a book you've read that fits.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Are you interested in joining a book club but unsure if you’ll like the selected titles? In our Show and Tell Book Club, you’re the one who picks the book! Each month, we choose a theme, and you bring a book you've read that fits.

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

A Craft for Small Hands

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

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.

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

A Craft for Small Hands

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

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.

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

True Crime Club

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us for True Crime Club, a discussion-based program for adults interested in exploring real-world cases through a thoughtful and analytical lens.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

Join us for True Crime Club, a discussion-based program for adults interested in exploring real-world cases through a thoughtful and analytical lens.

Labor Day Closing

Saturday, September 5, 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

Labor Day

Monday, September 7, 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
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Show and Tell Book Club

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Are you interested in joining a book club but unsure if you’ll like the selected titles? In our Show and Tell Book Club, you’re the one who picks the book! Each month, we choose a theme, and you bring a book you've read that fits.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Are you interested in joining a book club but unsure if you’ll like the selected titles? In our Show and Tell Book Club, you’re the one who picks the book! Each month, we choose a theme, and you bring a book you've read that fits.

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

A Craft for Small Hands

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

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.

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

A Craft for Small Hands

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

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.

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

True Crime Club

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us for True Crime Club, a discussion-based program for adults interested in exploring real-world cases through a thoughtful and analytical lens.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

Join us for True Crime Club, a discussion-based program for adults interested in exploring real-world cases through a thoughtful and analytical lens.

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

Show and Tell Book Club

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Are you interested in joining a book club but unsure if you’ll like the selected titles? In our Show and Tell Book Club, you’re the one who picks the book! Each month, we choose a theme, and you bring a book you've read that fits.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Are you interested in joining a book club but unsure if you’ll like the selected titles? In our Show and Tell Book Club, you’re the one who picks the book! Each month, we choose a theme, and you bring a book you've read that fits.

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

A Craft for Small Hands

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.

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.