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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
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! 

 

Noon Year's Eve in blue letters with purple background

Noon Year's Eve Celebration

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Main Library

Program Type:

Holiday, Storytimes

Age Group:

Family
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Holiday, Storytimes
Event Details:

3...2...1...--Count down to the best family "Noon" Year's Eve party in Charleston! Children and families are invited to celebrate the New Year by counting down the minutes until noon!

Super Saturday: Nutcracker Storytime with The Charleston Ballet

Saturday, November 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Movies & Performances, Storytimes

Age Group:

Children, Family, All Ages
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Family, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies & Performances, Storytimes
Event Details:

Begin the holiday season with the The Charleston Ballet at our annual Nutcracker Storytime!

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Closing for KCPL Software Transition

5:00pm–6:00pm
All Ages
St. Albans Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Closings
Event Details:

The St. Albans branch will be closing at 5 pm as a part of the KCPL software transition. 

Closed for KCPL software transition.

12/06/2025 @ 9:00am–12/07/2025 @ 5:00pm
All Ages
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Closings
Event Details:

The Main branch will be closed December 6 and 7 for the KCPL software transition. 

Closed for KCPL software transition.

10:00am–2:00pm
All Ages
St. Albans Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Closings
Event Details:

The St. Albans branch will be closed December 6 for the KCPL software transition. 

Closed for KCPL software transition

10:00am–3:00pm
All Ages
Sissonville Branch Library
Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Closings
Event Details:

The Sissonville branch will be closed December 6 for the KCPL software transition. 

Closed for KCPL software transition.

10:00am–3:00pm
All Ages
Clendenin Branch Library
Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Closings
Event Details:

The Clendenin branch will be closed December 6 for the KCPL software transition. 

Closed for KCPL software transition.

10:00am–3:00pm
All Ages
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Closings
Event Details:

The Cross Lanes branch will be closed December 6 for the KCPL software transition. 

Closed for KCPL software transition

10:00am–5:00pm
All Ages
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Closings
Event Details:

The Dunbar branch will be closed December 6 for the KCPL software transition. 

Closed for KCPL software transition

10:00am–5:00pm
All Ages
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Closings
Event Details:

The Riverside branch will be closed December 6 for the KCPL software transition. 

Closed for KCPL software transition.

10:00am–5:00pm
All Ages
Elk Valley Branch Library
Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Closings
Event Details:

The Elk Valley branch will be closed December 6 for the KCPL software transition. 

Closed for KCPL software transition.

All Day
All Ages
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Closings
Event Details:

The Dunbar branch will close at 5 PM as a part of the KCPL software transition.