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Read All About It

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:
In this brand new book club, we're changing the game! We will have a monthly theme and each participant will read a book on that theme. At the next meeting, we will discuss the books we read so that others can build their to-be-read list! We will als...

Teen Gaming Night

5:30pm - 8:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming Sessions
Event Details:
Meet new people interested in gaming while enjoying snacks and the latest video games in a positive atmosphere. ...

Peep Dioramas

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Create a unique scene using marshmallow peeps as your characters. All supplies will be provided, including a cardboard box to use as a base. Display your diorama at the library for a chance to win a prize.  ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Basket Tags with Cricut

5:30pm - 7:00pm
IDEA Lab
Open
Registration
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Add a little something special to your Spring gift baskets by personalizing acrylic gift tags with the IDEA Lab's Cricut machine! Registration required. ...

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.

Craft Time: Garden Sign

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
  Adults and teens are invited to a fun creative evening.  This month create a fun honey bee themed wooden garden sign.  Registration is required and begins on March 1.  This class will also be offered on March 28 at 2:00 pm.&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.

St Albans Writes

6:00pm - 7:30pm
St. Albans Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Events
Event Details:
The Advisory Board of the St. Albans Branch Library is proud to present St. Albans Writes...a monthly speaker series featuring local authors. Matthew Perry grew up down by the old drive-in theater in St. Albans.  His book, You Are So Far Be...

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.

Teens: Anime Afternoon

12:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Come hang out in the Teen Zone and watch a variety of anime shows every Thursday from 12pm to 7:30pm. ...

Poetry on the Plaza

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311C (A/B) Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
Join us outdoors for Poetry on the Plaza and have the opportunity to recite your very own poem to celebrate National Poetry Month. Community poetry recitations will be followed by a presentation and reading by local poet Jamela Brown. Registration...

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.

Teen Gaming Night

5:30pm - 8:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming Sessions
Event Details:
Meet new people interested in gaming while enjoying snacks and the latest video games in a positive atmosphere. ...

Poetry in Pieces

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Showcase your artistic and linguistic creativity with your own unique poetry collage! In this program, you will piece together a poem using words and phrases cut out from old magazines, newspapers, and other materials. Use either your own writing or ...

Paint Night!

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Registration
Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Room: Clendenin Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
You don't have to be artistic for this paint event. With a little guidance, paint a picture that is uniquely you! ...

Teens: Anime Afternoon

12:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Come hang out in the Teen Zone and watch a variety of anime shows every Thursday from 12pm to 7:30pm. ...

Teen Book Group

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:
Join the Cross Lanes Teen Book Group to discuss what you're currently reading, enjoy some snacks, and meet new friends.   ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Teens Create

3:30pm - 5:30pm
St. Albans Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Calling all high schoolers!  Join us for an afternoon of creativity for vision boards and paper folding.  All material provided. ...

Okay Bloomer (Plants & Garden Stakes)

4:00pm - 7:00pm
IDEA Lab
Open
Registration
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
Grow a garden in the Teen Zone, then head over to the IDEA Lab to decorate with mushrooms, gnomes, fairies -- or whatever unbe-leaf-able ideas you can come up with! Registration required. ...

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.

Teen Time: Snack Hacks

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Gaming Sessions, STEM, Other
Event Details:
Teens are invited to Teen Time!  This month we are cooking.  Bring your friends and create some yummy snacks!   Stop by the library for more information. ...

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.

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.

Teen Look Alike Day

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Oh boy! It's Look Alike Day. Time to look like somebody else..... copycat. Find someone you look up to and try to look like them. Bonus points if you come to the Sissonville Library dressed as one of the staff members. Other examples are someone famo...

Teens: Anime Afternoon

12:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Come hang out in the Teen Zone and watch a variety of anime shows every Thursday from 12pm to 7:30pm. ...

Read All About It

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:
In this brand new book club, we're changing the game! We will have a monthly theme and each participant will read a book on that theme. At the next meeting, we will discuss the books we read so that others can build their to-be-read list! We will als...

Teen Gaming Night

5:30pm - 8:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming Sessions
Event Details:
Meet new people interested in gaming while enjoying snacks and the latest video games in a positive atmosphere. ...

Glass Bead Suncatcher

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Marmet Branch Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Marmet Branch Library
Room: Marmet Offsite
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
We will be making glass bead suncatchers to hang inside your window. All materials will be provided. No cost to patron. ...

You Grow, Girl! DIY Garden Stakes

5:30pm - 7:00pm
IDEA Lab
Open
Registration
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
Can't tell your beans from your tomatoes? Use the Glowforge laser etcher to personalize your own garden stakes! But romaine calm: plant puns are also acceptable. ...

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.

DIY Hanging Poster Frames

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Registration
Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Learn to make a trendy hanging poster frame suitable for displaying art prints. All materials will be provided. ...

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.

Teens: Anime Afternoon

12:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Come hang out in the Teen Zone and watch a variety of anime shows every Thursday from 12pm to 7:30pm. ...