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Code Club

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
IDEA Lab at IDEA Lab
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages

Join us in the IDEA Lab for this month's Code Club! Check back soon for more details.

 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in the IDEA Lab for this month's Code Club! Check back soon for more details.

 

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 "Family" group

Stay to Play

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Playgroups, STEM
Age Group:
Family

Make new friends while exploring our collection of sensory toys and STEAM activities. Family.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Playgroups, STEM
Event Details:

Make new friends while exploring our collection of sensory toys and STEAM activities. Family.

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

STEAM Night: Bots!

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:15pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years

Join us for a fun learning adventure featuring a hands-on robotics experience with WVSU Extension and VEX GO Robotics!. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun learning adventure featuring a hands-on robotics experience with WVSU Extension and VEX GO Robotics!. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

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.

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

Family STEM: Build a Gingerbread House

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday, STEM
Age Group:
Children

Register children ages 3-12 to design and build a gingerbread house with the family. We provide the supplies; bring your creativity! 

 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Register children ages 3-12 to design and build a gingerbread house with the family. We provide the supplies; bring your creativity! 

 

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.

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

Brick Builders Club

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years

Come and build with us! Children 6-11 and caregiver.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Come and build with us! Children 6-11 and caregiver.

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 "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

Family STEM: Drop in and Build

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Main 407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Craft Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years

Come build, explore, and create! Hands-on play is a key part of childhood development, and we’ve got fun, interactive activities to spark imagination and problem-solving.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Craft Room
Age Group: Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Come build, explore, and create! Hands-on play is a key part of childhood development, and we’ve got fun, interactive activities to spark imagination and problem-solving.

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 "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

Noon Year's Eve Celebration!

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Holiday, STEM
Age Group:
Children, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family

Ring in the coming New Year with a special celebration for kiddoes and their families!  Drop in anytime from 11 AM to 12:30 PM to enjoy New Year's-themed crafts, games, activities, and refreshments. There will be a special countdown at N

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Children, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Holiday, STEM
Event Details:

Ring in the coming New Year with a special celebration for kiddoes and their families!  Drop in anytime from 11 AM to 12:30 PM to enjoy New Year's-themed crafts, games, activities, and refreshments. There will be a special countdown at N

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.

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 "Family" group

Stay to Play

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Playgroups, STEM
Age Group:
Family

Make new friends while exploring our collection of sensory toys and STEAM activities. Family.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Playgroups, STEM
Event Details:

Make new friends while exploring our collection of sensory toys and STEAM activities. Family.

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

Brick Builders Club

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years

Come and build with us! Children 6-11 and caregiver.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Come and build with us! Children 6-11 and caregiver.

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 "Family" group

Stay to Play

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Playgroups, STEM
Age Group:
Family

Make new friends while exploring our collection of sensory toys and STEAM activities. Family.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Playgroups, STEM
Event Details:

Make new friends while exploring our collection of sensory toys and STEAM activities. Family.

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 "Family" group

Stay to Play

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Playgroups, STEM
Age Group:
Family

Make new friends while exploring our collection of sensory toys and STEAM activities. Family.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Playgroups, STEM
Event Details:

Make new friends while exploring our collection of sensory toys and STEAM activities. Family.

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 "Family" group

Stay to Play

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Playgroups, STEM
Age Group:
Family

Make new friends while exploring our collection of sensory toys and STEAM activities. Family.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Playgroups, STEM
Event Details:

Make new friends while exploring our collection of sensory toys and STEAM activities. Family.

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 "Family" group

Stay to Play

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Playgroups, STEM
Age Group:
Family

Make new friends while exploring our collection of sensory toys and STEAM activities. Family.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Playgroups, STEM
Event Details:

Make new friends while exploring our collection of sensory toys and STEAM activities. Family.

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.