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Mindfulness Intro

Introduction to Mindfulness

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy, Classes & Workshops, Reading Challenge
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Explore the basics of Mindfulness Meditation during this five-week course with Dr. Christine Blice-Baum. The course will include learning the basics of mindfulness of breathing, mi...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy, Classes & Workshops, Reading Challenge
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Explore the basics of Mindfulness Meditation during this five-week course with Dr. Christine Blice-Baum.

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.

Machine Sewing: Open Sewing

Saturday, June 15, 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:

This is 'Open Sewing' time! Whether you want to learn how to use the sewing machine or already know how to, come ready to learn new tips, make simple crafts or brush up on old skil...

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: 8
Event Details:

This is 'Open Sewing' time! Whether you want to learn how to use the sewing machine or already know how to, come ready to learn new tips, make simple crafts or brush up on old skills. Bring your own project from home if you want.

Great Decisions

Great Decisions

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main 308/309 Conference Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. Join us each month for a new discussion topic. In June, we will be discussing U.S.-China Trade Rivalry.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 308/309 Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. Join us each month for a new discussion topic. In June, we will be discussing U.S.-China Trade Rivalry.

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.

Outdoors Cross lanes flyer

Outdoor Safety Tips with the Kanawha State Forest

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cross Lanes Meeting Room at Cross Lanes Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Before you strap on your hiking boots and hit the trails this summer, join us for a presentation on outdoor safety by the Kanawha State Forest. Join Clark Sanford, Superintendent a...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Before you strap on your hiking boots and hit the trails this summer, join us for a presentation on outdoor safety by the Kanawha State Forest.

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.

Hand print optical illusion

Families Paint: Optical Illusion

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Family Nights, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Event Details:

Create your own mysterious optical illusion with a canvas and paint. Attendees must register for this program, as the number of participants is limited to 18.  Please regis...

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, Summer Library Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Create your own mysterious optical illusion with a canvas and paint.

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.

Summer Camp Creations

Summer Camp Creations: Bird Feeders

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Family Nights, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

Everyone knows summer camp is a time for creativity with arts and crafts!  This summer we will create projects that can be used and not just clutter up your fridge! What's ...

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Family Nights, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Everyone knows summer camp is a time for creativity with arts and crafts!  This summer we will create projects that can be used and not just clutter up your fridge!

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.

Elk valley outdoors flyer

Outdoor Safety Tips with the Kanawha State Forest

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Before you strap on your hiking boots and hit the trails this summer, join us for a presentation on outdoor safety by the Kanawha State Forest. Join Clark Sanford, Superintendent a...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Before you strap on your hiking boots and hit the trails this summer, join us for a presentation on outdoor safety by the Kanawha State Forest.

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.

Cleopatra

Skin Care of the Ancient World

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Cross Lanes Meeting Room at Cross Lanes Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn how the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians took care of their skin. Create and take home a jar of Cleopatra's Milk Bath.

Required
Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Summer Library Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Learn how the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians took care of their skin. Create and take home a jar of Cleopatra's Milk Bath.

Cleopatra

Skin Care of the Ancient World

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main 311A GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn how the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians took care of their skin. Create and take home a jar of Cleopatra's Milk Bath.

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311A GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Summer Library Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Learn how the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians took care of their skin. Create and take home a jar of Cleopatra's Milk Bath.

Cleopatra

Skin Care of the Ancient World

Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Sissonville Meeting Room at Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn how the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians took care of their skin. Create and take home a jar of Cleopatra's Milk Bath.

Required
Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Summer Library Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Learn how the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians took care of their skin. Create and take home a jar of Cleopatra's Milk Bath.

Main outdoors flyer

Outdoor Safety Tips with the Kanawha State Forest

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main 311A GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Before you strap on your hiking boots and hit the trails this summer, join us for a presentation on outdoor safety by the Kanawha State Forest. Join Clark Sanford, Superintendent a...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311A GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Before you strap on your hiking boots and hit the trails this summer, join us for a presentation on outdoor safety by the Kanawha State Forest.

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.

Thomas Ingles portrayed by Doug Wood

History Alive! with Thomas Ingles

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sissonville Meeting Room at Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Fans of the book Follow the River by James Alexander Thom will not want to miss this exciting History Alive! with Thomas Ingles. Thomas Ingles straddled two cultures before and ...

Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Fans of the book Follow the River by James Alexander Thom will not want to miss this exciting History Alive! with Thomas Ingles.

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.

Machine Sewing

Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Clendenin Meeting Room at Clendenin Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Review basic stitches, operation and care of machine. Learn to use specialty stitches, patterns and make a small project to take home. Bring your own machine or use one of the libr...

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: 8
Event Details:

Review basic stitches, operation and care of machine. Learn to use specialty stitches, patterns and make a small project to take home. Bring your own machine or use one of the library's. Registration required. Limit 8.

Summer Camp Creations

Summer Camp Creations: Beaded Beauties

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Family Nights, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

Everyone knows summer camp is a time for creativity with arts and crafts!  This summer we will create projects that can be used and not just clutter up your fridge! This we...

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Family Nights, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Everyone knows summer camp is a time for creativity with arts and crafts!  This summer we will create projects that can be used and not just clutter up your fridge!

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.

Grocery Budgeting 101

Culinary Adventure Begins at Your Library: Grocery Budgeting 101

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main 311A GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy, Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Do you ever feel stumped in the grocery store? Do nutrition labels make your head spin? Learn the basics of budgeting for groceries and reading nutrition labels at this class prese...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311A GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy, Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Do you ever feel stumped in the grocery store? Do nutrition labels make your head spin? Learn the basics of budgeting for groceries and reading nutrition labels at this class presented by the WVU Kanawha County Extension Service.

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.

sv flyer

Outdoor Safety Tips with the Kanawha State Forest

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Before you strap on your hiking boots and hit the trails this summer, join us for a presentation on outdoor safety by the Kanawha State Forest. Join Clark Sanford, Superintendent a...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Before you strap on your hiking boots and hit the trails this summer, join us for a presentation on outdoor safety by the Kanawha State Forest.

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.

Stained glass picture

Families Paint: Faux Stained-Glass Window

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Family Nights, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Event Details:

Summon all your royal energy to create a faux stained-glass worthy of royalty! Attendees must register for this program, as the number of participants is limited to 18.  Pl...

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, Summer Library Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Summon all your royal energy to create a faux stained-glass worthy of royalty!

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.

Teddy Roosevelt portrayed by Gene Worthington

History Alive! with Teddy Roosevelt

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Cross Lanes Meeting Room at Cross Lanes Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Join us for an exciting History Alive! with former President Theodore Roosevelt. In addition to being the 26th president, Theodore Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize, led the R...

Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Join us for an exciting History Alive! with former President Theodore Roosevelt.

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.

Teddy Roosevelt portrayed by Gene Worthington

History Alive! with Teddy Roosevelt

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Dunbar Meeting Room at Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Join us for an exciting History Alive! with former President Theodore Roosevelt. In addition to being the 26th president, Theodore Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize, led the R...

Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Join us for an exciting History Alive! with former President Theodore Roosevelt.

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.

Great Decisions

Great Decisions

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main 308/309 Conference Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. Join us each month for a new discussion topic.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 308/309 Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. Join us each month for a new discussion topic.

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.

st albans outdoors flyer

Outdoor Safety Tips with the Kanawha State Forest

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Before you strap on your hiking boots and hit the trails this summer, join us for a presentation on outdoor safety by the Kanawha State Forest. Join Clark Sanford, Superintendent a...

Open
Required
Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Before you strap on your hiking boots and hit the trails this summer, join us for a presentation on outdoor safety by the Kanawha State Forest.

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.

Kids' Sewing Club

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Clendenin Meeting Room at Clendenin Branch Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Event Details:

The class will start with hand sewing and move on to the sewing machine.  At this class you will make a small project to take home.  Bring your own sewing kit and sewing ...

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:

The class will start with hand sewing and move on to the sewing machine.  At this class you will make a small project to take home.  Bring your own sewing kit and sewing machine if you have one.  Limit 8. Registration required.

Summer Camp Creations

Summer Camp Creations: ROCKin' Crafts!

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Family Nights, Summer Library Club
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

Everyone knows summer camp is a time for creativity with arts and crafts!  This summer we will create projects that can be used and not just clutter up your fridge! Join us...

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Family Nights, Summer Library Club
Event Details:

Everyone knows summer camp is a time for creativity with arts and crafts!  This summer we will create projects that can be used and not just clutter up your fridge!

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.

Canning Basics

Culinary Adventure Begins at Your Library: Canning Basics

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main 311A GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy, Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn the basics of canning with Kerri Carte from the WVU Kanawha County Extension Service, including hot water bath and pressure canning. The class will cover canning fruits and v...

Open
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311A GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy, Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Learn the basics of canning with Kerri Carte from the WVU Kanawha County Extension Service, including hot water bath and pressure canning. The class will cover canning fruits and vegetables, meats, jams, pickles, and more. 

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