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Poems by Danny

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Events
Event Details:
In honor of April being poetry month. Danny Sheldon will be treating us to his poems. ...

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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.

Story time: Garden

11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:
This week's story will be " Jack's Garden" by Henry Cole. Our craft will be planting seeds.  ...

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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.

Tuesday Night Bingo

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming Sessions
Event Details:
Come, Play Win with Bingo. No fee to play. Prizes are from the Dollar Tree. ...

Story time: Cinco de Mayo

11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:
In honor of Cinco de Mayo coming up we will be reading "Max celebrates Cinco de Mayo" by Adria F. Worsham. Our craft will be making maracas. Nachos will be our snack for the day. ...

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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.

Friendship Era Bracelet by Bethany

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Bethany Spelock will be helping us make friendship era bracelets. All materials provided.  ...

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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.

Book Club Night

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:
Come join the book club. May's book discussion will be on "Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls. Snacks provided.  ...

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Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Story time: Mother's Day

11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:
" Fancy Nancy Mother's Day Brunch" by Nancy O'Connor will be our story. Craft will be making Calla Lily flowers from paper plates.  ...

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Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Crafturday: Pocket Wreath

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:
Make a pocket wreath using an embroidery hoop and material. All supplies provided. Please register for this program. ...

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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.

Story time: Sun

11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:
"A Day in the Sun" by Diana Ejaita will be our story. Craft will be making a noodle sun. We are planning a few outdoors activities in the sun; weather permitting. ...

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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.

Family Movie Night: WISH

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Wish upon a Star with us. Popcorn and juice will be provided. Bring your own blanket and pillow. ...

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Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Make 'Em Laugh: Humor & Health

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
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! Delve into the world of humor and health as Jim-Bob shares evidence...

Story time: Ice Cream

11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:
Our story will be "Ice Cream Vanishes" by Julia Sarcone-Roach. Craft will be ice cream related and then we will make some real ice cream vanish. ...

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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.

Memorial Day

All Day
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library

Memorial Day

All Day
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library

Tuesday Night Bingo

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming Sessions
Event Details:
Come, Play & Win with Bingo. No fee to play. Prizes are from the Dollar Tree. ...

Summer Library Club (SLC) Kickoff

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Come have an adventure with us. We will have face painting, crafts, games, prizes & snacks. Story Booth characters, Bill the Adventure Bear and Heather Henson from Arclin Amines will be our special guests.    ...

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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.

Adventure Begins At Your Library: Travel Journaling

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Reading Challenge, Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
Start planning your next big adventure at this travel journaling program! Travel journals are slim, refillable, reusable journals that you can use to document your travels -- whether at home or abroad! Use a travel journal to jot down road trip ideas...

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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.

Outdoor Safety Tips with the Kanawha State Forest

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Registration 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. Join Clark Sanford, Superintendent at Kanawha State Forest, to learn about all of the recreation opportuni...

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.

SLC: WV Musical Adventures

11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Children, Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Family Nights, Storytimes, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Come learn about WV music, including originals from West Virginia's very own Tony Music! Bring your singing voice and sense of play! ...

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.

DIY Hand Stamped Jewelry

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Adventure begins at your library this summer -- and the IDEA Lab is coming to you! Try your hand at making personalized hand-stamped jewelry! We will provide the supplies -- you just have to provide the ideas!  ...

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.

Independence Day

07/03/2024 @ 5:00pm - 07/04/2024 @ 9:00pm
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library

SLC: Bubble Adventures

10:30am - 11:30am
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Children, Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Family Nights, Storytimes, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
We're making bubbles of all sizes with Robert Edsel Young, including one you can stand in! What an adventure! ...

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.

Live Action Oregon Trail

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Contests, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Learn more about the challenges faced by pioneers on the Oregon Trail while playing a live action board game. ...

SLC Finale Storytime: Down by the River

11:00am - 1:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:
Down by the Riverside we will enjoy a story time, with crafts, snacks and a lil fishing game. Fun for all as we end our SLC 2024 adventures. ...

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.

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.