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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!

Mental grounding Bags

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

Anxiety and Stress flyer

Anxiety and Stress Information Session with New Horizons Therapy

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy, Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Reading Challenge
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for an information session on anxiety and stress, presented by New Horizons Therapy Services. This program will take place on the third floor of the Main Library in our Oti...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy, Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Reading Challenge
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for an information session on anxiety and stress, presented by New Horizons Therapy Services. This program will take place on the third floor of the Main Library in our Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy Center.

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.

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.

Multicolored Handprints as flowers with words "Children's Mental Health Matters"

Family Fun Night!

Monday, May 6, 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 painting 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 painting 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.

A flyer with event information for our Humor and Health Event Series

Make 'Em Laugh: Humor & Health

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dunbar Meeting Room at Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Reading Challenge
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

In honor of mental health awareness month, join us for an evening of laughter and enlightenment with Jim-Bob Williams, a certified humor professional renowned for his wit and wisdo...

Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Reading Challenge
Event Details:

In honor of mental health awareness month, join us for an evening of laughter and enlightenment with Jim-Bob Williams, a certified humor professional renowned for his wit and wisdom!

Flyer with information about our event series for Humor and Health

Make 'Em Laugh: Humor & Health

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Reading Challenge
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

In honor of mental health awareness month, join us for an evening of laughter and enlightenment with Jim-Bob Williams, a certified humor professional renowned for his wit and wisdo...

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

In honor of mental health awareness month, join us for an evening of laughter and enlightenment with Jim-Bob Williams, a certified humor professional renowned for his wit and wisdom!

A flyer with information about our event series on Humor and Health

Make 'Em Laugh: Humor & Health

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Marmet Offsite at Marmet Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Reading Challenge
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

In honor of mental health awareness month, join us for an evening of laughter and enlightenment with Jim-Bob Williams, a certified humor professional renowned for his wit and wisdo...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Marmet Branch Library
Room: Marmet Offsite
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Reading Challenge
Event Details:

In honor of mental health awareness month, join us for an evening of laughter and enlightenment with Jim-Bob Williams, a certified humor professional renowned for his wit and wisdom!

Multicolored Handprints as flowers with words "Children's Mental Health Matters"

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.

A flyer with information about our event series on Humor and Health

Make 'Em Laugh: Humor & Health

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Reading Challenge
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

In honor of mental health awareness month, join us for an evening of laughter and enlightenment with Jim-Bob Williams, a certified humor professional renowned for his wit and wisdo...

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Reading Challenge
Event Details:

In honor of mental health awareness month, join us for an evening of laughter and enlightenment with Jim-Bob Williams, a certified humor professional renowned for his wit and wisdom!

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.