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Farmer Minor + Daisy + Pugs

11:00am - 12:00pm
St. Albans Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Farmer Minor and Daisy the Reading Pig bring the library a storytime event to remember!  There may even be pugs with that pig.  ...

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.

TEENS/TWEENS: Lego Technical Challenge

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Teens will work together in teams to build different Lego models without directions! Registration is required. ...

Farmer Minor + Daisy + Pugs

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Farmer Minor and Daisy the Reading Pig bring the library a storytime event to remember!  There may even be pugs with that pig.  ...

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.

Farmer Minor + Daisy + Pugs

11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Farmer Minor and Daisy the Reading Pig bring the library a storytime event to remember!  There may even be pugs with that pig.  ...

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.

Farmer Minor + Daisy + Pugs

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Farmer Minor and Daisy the Reading Pig bring the library a storytime event to remember!  There may even be pugs with that pig.  ...

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.

PBS Storytime

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Family
Program Type: Summer Library Club
Event Details:
WV Public Broadcasting will present a storytime event at each KCPL location throughout the summer. ...

Embroidery and a Friendship Quilt

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Age Group: Family, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Be a part of the library's summer project of making a Friendship Quilt. Learn some basic stitches of embroidery and 'sew' your name on a square of fabric for the quilt.  Add decorations of ribbon, lace, buttons and patches before the quilt is se...

Dance Together: Introductory Contra Dance

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
If you want to dance, but can't make your feet go the right way, you will enjoy contra dancing. The origins of contras are in the stately court dances of Europe, but they picked up pace on this side of the Atlantic. There's no fancy footwork to ...

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.

SpheroBot Zombie Maze

11:00am - 12:30pm
St. Albans Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: IDEA Lab, STEM, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
The IDEA Lab is coming to your branch! Guide your SpheroBot through a zombie horde to the safety of a hospital! But be careful – if you hit a zombie, you get infected!  ...

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.

Sewing for Others

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Whether you can sew or not, join with others to work on putting the library's Friendship Quilt together.  Learn some sewing stitches and make a small project to take home. ...

Kids Care: Create Kindness

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Kids Care is a series of programs hosted throughout the summer designed to help children think about and consider their community and those around them.  This week we will create items that will convey kindness and encourage others, by...

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.

History Alive! Mark Twain: The Early Years

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adults, Family, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Movies & Performances, Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Mark Twain is celebrated as one of America’s great authors and humorists. As the young country rapidly grew into an international power in the second half of the 19th century, Twain shared his observations through writing and speeches. His best known...

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.

TEENS/TWEENS: Lego Technical Challenge

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
Teens will work together in teams to build different Lego models without directions! Registration is required. ...

History Alive! Mark Twain: The Later Years

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Age Group: Adults, Family, Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Movies & Performances, Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Mark Twain is celebrated as one of America’s great authors and humorists. As the young country rapidly grew into an international power in the second half of the 19th century, Twain shared his observations through writing and speeches. His best known...

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.

TEENS/TWEENS: Lego Technical Challenge

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Teens will work together in teams to build different Lego models without directions! Registration is required. ...

Children's Program

10:30am - 11:30am
Nitro Public Library (Affiliate)
Library Branch: Nitro Public Library (Affiliate)
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Playgroups, Storytimes, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Enjoy some fun summer time with us. We will have reading, crafts and fun. Spend some of your summer at the Library. Call the Nitro Public Library to register 304-755-4432. Registration is required, limited space. ...

PBS Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Children, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Family
Program Type: Summer Library Club
Event Details:
WV Public Broadcasting will present a storytime event at each KCPL location throughout the summer. ...

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/TWEENS: Lego Technical Challenge

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Teens will work together in teams to build different Lego models without directions! Registration is required. ...

Calm Your Mind With Art

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:
Adults and teens will learn a creative way to relax your mind with art! 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.

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.

Dance Together: Introductory Contra Dance

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311C (A/B) Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
If you want to dance, but can't make your feet go the right way, you will enjoy contra dancing. The origins of contras are in the stately court dances of Europe, but they picked up pace on this side of the Atlantic. There's no fancy footwork to ...

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.

TEENS/TWEENS: Lego Technical Challenge

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Summer Library Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Teens will work together in teams to build different Lego models without directions! Registration is required. ...

Tony M. Music "I'm with the Band!"

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Nitro Public Library (Affiliate)
Library Branch: Nitro Public Library (Affiliate)
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Tony is a full time Children's music entertainer integrating music, literature, and storytelling into an educational, interactive, and FUN experience! Come and join us for this exciting program. Call the Nitro Public Library to register 304-755-4432....

Make Art Together: Community Art Project

10:00am - 3:00pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Visit the Sissonville Branch Library to participate in our Summer Library Club community art project, inspired by local artist Ian Bode. Add your own creativity to our community canvas and then see your work displayed on the Main Library's Art Wall t...

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.

Make Art Together: Community Art Project

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 308/309 Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Visit the Main Library Plaza during the Capitol Street Art Fair to participate in our Summer Library Club community art project, inspired by local artist Ian Bode. Add your own creativity to our community canvas and then see your work displayed on th...

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.