Upcoming Events

Age Group
Age Group
Program Type
Library Branch
Event Type
Registration Type

Primary tabs

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Mental Health Awareness Month

All Day 5/1 - 5/24
Main Library
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. #MentalHealthMa...

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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
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! Participants who earn the completion badge for this ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy, Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Reading Challenge
Registration 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. The Center is located on the Capi...

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.

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.

Family Fun Night!

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Make 'Em Laugh: Humor & Health

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
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! Delve into the world of humor and health as Jim-Bob shares evidence...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Make 'Em Laugh: Humor & Health

6:00pm - 7:00pm
St. Albans Branch Library
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! Delve into the world of humor and health as Jim-Bob shares evidence...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Make 'Em Laugh: Humor & Health

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Marmet Branch Library
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! Delve into the world of humor and health as Jim-Bob shares evidence...
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.

Family Fun Night!

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

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, 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! Delve into the world of humor and health as Jim-Bob shares evidence...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Mental Health Awareness Month

All Day 5/28 - 5/31
Main Library
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. #MentalHealthMa...

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.