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DIY Crystal Terrariums

4:00pm - 6:00pm
IDEA Lab
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab
Event Details:
Did you know that April 2nd is National DIY Day? And that's no joke! We'll be celebrating a day early in the IDEA Lab by making cute & fun crystal terrariums -- with glitter, sequins, moss, and more! Registration is not required for this program,...

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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.

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

Sewing 101: Basics and Bookmarks

4:00pm - 6:00pm
IDEA Lab
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Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Join us for another installment of our Sewing 101 class. This month, Bernadette will be covering machine basics as well as teaching us how to sew a bookmark. The project will teach basic sewing skills, applique and adding basic stitches to create ...

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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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

National Library Week Buttons!

All Day 4/8 - 4/13
IDEA Lab
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab
Event Details:
Show off how much you love your library by making a library or book button in the IDEA Lab! This week only, in honor of National Library Week, all library and book related buttons are free! ...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Glowforge 101: Leather Bookmarks

4:00pm - 6:00pm
IDEA Lab
Registration
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
It's National Library Week and we are celebrating our love of books (and more!) with this special Glowforge 101! Learn how to use the Glowforge software to create your own personalized leather bookmark. ...

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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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Pom Pom Bookmarks

4:00pm - 5:00pm
IDEA Lab
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab
Event Details:
Continue celebrating National Library Week by making your own pom pom bookmarks in the IDEA Lab! A super simple -- and super fun! -- craft for the whole family to enjoy. Available while supplies last. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Poetry MadLibs!

All Day 4/15 - 4/20
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: IDEA Lab, Other
Event Details:
Celebrate National Poetry Month by picking up a poetry fill-in-the-blank in the Teen Zone or IDEA Lab from April 14th - 20th! We've taken some of the most famous poems ever written... and completely ruined them. Help us fix them by filling in the bla...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cricut 101: Permanent Vinyl

4:00pm - 6:00pm
IDEA Lab
Registration
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
Get familiar with the IDEA Lab's Cricut Maker 3 by using Design Space to create and cut your very own logo out of permanent vinyl! Bianca will walk you through the process step-by-step and tools will be provided. ...

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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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab, STEM
Event Details:
Help us recycle our leftover 3D print plastic! Earth Day is here and we are inspired to turn our trash into treasure -- with your help, of course. Stop by the IDEA Lab and pick up a 3D Plastic Art take-and-make while supplies last. Make sure to tag K...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

DIY Hand Stamped Jewelry

4:00pm - 5:00pm
IDEA Lab
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Adventure begins at your library this summer, so come on down to the IDEA Lab and try your hand at making personalized hand-stamped jewelry! We will provide the supplies -- you just have to provide the 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.

This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Robot Golf!

3:00pm - 4:00pm
IDEA Lab
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: IDEA Lab, STEM, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Do you think golf is sort of boring? Or maybe you think golf is fun, but it would be better if there were robots, right? Great news! This summer, we are playing putt putt with robots. Learn just how much power a robot needs to score a hole-in-on...

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.

This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adventurous Twig Journals

3:00pm - 4:00pm
IDEA Lab
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab, STEM, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Make a journal to take on your next adventure! We will be using twigs, twine, and paper to create our very own adventure journals. What will you use yours for? ...

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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Paper Plane Toss

2:00pm - 3:00pm
IDEA Lab
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: IDEA Lab, STEM, Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Have you ever wanted to fly a plane? Well, we can't really help you with that (but we can find books that will). What we can do is help you learn how to fly a paper plane! Try a few different types of planes and see which one flies the best through o...