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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
TEENS: Artist Trading Cards
All Day
7/5–7/31
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Zone
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Drop by the Teen Zone to make Artist Trading Cards with paint pens, permanent markers, magazine clippings, and other miscellaneous materials. This is a great way to reduce, reuse, and recycle by giving old playing cards new life.
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
07/05/2025 @ 9:30am–07/31/2025 @ 8:00pm
All Ages
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Christmas in July Duck Hunt
07/05/2025 @ 9:30am–07/31/2025 @ 8:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Event Details:
Come join in the Hunt for our Santa Duck. He has flown in from the North Pole to visit us in July and has decided to play games of Hide and Seek. Once you find him go to the Circ desk and let the staff know where he is hiding.
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
28
2025
Mon
Kanawha Mall
10:00am–1:00pm
Bookmobile
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Disclaimer(s)
Inclement Weather
All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Sissonville Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group
Jul
28
2025
Mon
Tots Storytime and Playgroup
10:30am–11:30am
Sissonville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Sissonville Branch Library
Room:
Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Playgroups,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Join Miss Danielle for a fun themed Storytime and craft. Stay after and let the little ones play.
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This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
Babies: 0-18 Months
Main Library
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Baby and Me Storytime
10:00am–10:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Interactive program with books, songs, tickle rhymes, knee bounces and more!
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Coonskin Park
10:00am–1:00pm
Bookmobile
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Disclaimer(s)
Inclement Weather
All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
Babies: 0-18 Months
Main Library
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Baby Playgroup
10:30am–11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months
Program Type:
Playgroups
Event Details:
Informal playgroup to encourage play and social interaction between parents, caregivers, babies, and toddlers.
This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Fire Prevention Day
10:30am–12:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Room:
Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Only you can prevent forest fires! Visit with Smokey the Bear and the Dunbar Fire Department, explore a fire truck, and learn how to prevent fires and why fire safety is so important.
Disclaimer(s)
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.
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This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
Toddlers: 18-36 Months
Main Library
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
Jul
30
2025
Wed
Tiny Tots Storytime
10:00am–10:45am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Interactive program with books, songs, musical instruments, play and more!
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
30
2025
Wed
Lab Corp @ Hills Plaza
10:00am–1:00pm
Bookmobile
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Disclaimer(s)
Inclement Weather
All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Elk Valley Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group
Jul
30
2025
Wed
Tiny Rave!
10:30am–11:15am
Elk Valley Branch Library
Library Branch:
Elk Valley Branch Library
Room:
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Playgroups,
Storytimes,
Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Bring your littles to cut loose on the dance floor at the library's Tiny Rave! This glow-in-the-dark, neon dance party is perfect for the little whole loves to move and groove or those who enjoy the glowing colors all around.
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.
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This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
Toddlers: 18-36 Months
Main Library
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
Jul
31
2025
Thu
Little Explorers Storytime
10:00am–10:45am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Enjoy books, songs and rhymes followed by a sensory play activity.
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
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
31
2025
Thu
Marmet Library
10:00am–1:00pm
Bookmobile
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Bookmobile
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.
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This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Cross Lanes Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group
Jul
30
2025
Wed
Playgroup
11:00am–11:30am
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Library Branch:
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room:
Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Playgroups
Event Details:
Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this age group. Parents supervise their children at this informal gathering.
Disclaimer(s)
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.
This event is in the "Family" group
Family
Riverside Public Library
This event is in the "Family" group
Jul
30
2025
Wed
SLC Finale Foam Party
11:00am–12:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch:
Riverside Public Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Robert Edsel Young will be at Riverside Public Library presenting his foam party. This will be Riverside's Finale for Summer Library Club 2025. Come play and have fun with us as we close out our summer reading program.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jul
30
2025
Wed
Wednesday Book Group
11:30am–12:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 308/309 Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Event Details:
Join us on the last Wednesday of each month at 11:30 a.m. as we discuss each month's title at the Main Library in Charleston. This month we will be reading The Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Elk Valley Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Jul
31
2025
Thu
SLC: Colorful Chemistry with Arclin
11:00am–12:00pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Library Branch:
Elk Valley Branch Library
Room:
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type:
STEM,
Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Dive into a world of color and curiosity with Arclin. Through hands-on science experiments, kids will explore the magic of chemistry and the wonders of the world around them.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Children,
Teens,
Adults,
Family,
Seniors,
All Ages
St. Albans Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
2
2025
Sat
Dance to the Power of Music
11:00am–1:00pm
St. Albans Branch Library
Library Branch:
St. Albans Branch Library
Room:
St. Albans Community Room
Age Group:
Children,
Teens,
Adults,
Family,
Seniors,
All Ages
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Family Nights,
Summer Library Club,
Other
Event Details:
Get ready to move, groove, and celebrate the magic of music at our Dance to the Power of Music Party!
Disclaimer(s)
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Children,
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
St. Albans Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
30
2025
Wed
Radio Waves @ the Library
12:00pm–1:00pm
St. Albans Branch Library
Library Branch:
St. Albans Branch Library
Room:
St. Albans Community Room
Age Group:
Children,
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Join us for a special live radio broadcast of Lunchtime Live right from the heart of the St. Albans Library!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Jul
28
2025
Mon
Monday Funday- STEM
1:00pm–2:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Room:
Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type:
STEM
Event Details:
Join us every Monday, June-July for a fun STEM activity that with get you're brain thinking and your creativity flowing!
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
31
2025
Thu
Book Return and Chill- End of SLC
1:00pm–3:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Room:
Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions,
Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Help us wrap up Summer Library Club in a laid back setting. Return your library materials, finalize your SLC reading logs, grab a popsicle, and play some fun games!
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This event is in the "Family" group
Family
Riverside Public Library
This event is in the "Family" group
Aug
1
2025
Fri
Back-To-School event
1:00pm–4:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch:
Riverside Public Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
School starts in two weeks come to the library and let us help you be ready for another year of learning. We are partnering with Sharon Dawes and Arclin Amines to offer free backpacks and school supplies while supplies last.
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
28
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Disclaimer(s)
Inclement Weather
All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Disclaimer(s)
Inclement Weather
All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
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This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens
Sissonville Branch Library
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
30
2025
Wed
Teen Crafternoon
2:00pm–3:00pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Sissonville Branch Library
Room:
Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Library Club
Event Details:
This program is a free art session! Feel free to try different art mediums or familiar ones. Materials will be provided for teens to try different crafts and make their own work of art!
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.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
30
2025
Wed
Gang Beasts Tournament SLC
2:00pm–4:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Room:
Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions,
Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Color Our World during KCPL's Summer Library Club!
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.
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Cross Lanes Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
31
2025
Thu
Eat the Rainbow
2:00pm–3:00pm
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Library Branch:
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room:
Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Wrap up Summer Library Club by tasting the rainbow! Learn about and sample some colorful fruits and vegetables. We will even whip up a healthy smoothie to try.
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.
This event is in the "Family" group
Family
Glasgow Branch Library
This event is in the "Family" group
Jul
31
2025
Thu
Color Our World Finale
2:00pm–4:00pm
Glasgow Branch Library
Library Branch:
Glasgow Branch Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Arrive ready to get messy. We will be painting and playing outside to end summer reading. There will be snacks and prizes. Don't forget this date is the last day to log your books for the Dirty Birds tickets.
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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
31
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Bookmobile
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Clendenin Branch Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jul
29
2025
Tue
DIY Hand Stamped Jewelry
3:00pm–4:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Library Branch:
Clendenin Branch Library
Room:
Clendenin Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
IDEA Lab,
Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Come on down to the library and 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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Children,
Family
Elk Valley Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jul
28
2025
Mon
SLC Finale: Mess Fest!
4:00pm–6:30pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Library Branch:
Elk Valley Branch Library
Room:
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Children,
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Family Nights,
STEM,
Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Get ready to embrace the mess at the library’s most fun and chaotic event of the summer – Mess Fest!
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.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens
St. Albans Branch Library
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
28
2025
Mon
SpheroBolt Zombie Maze
4:30pm–5:30pm
St. Albans Branch Library
Library Branch:
St. Albans Branch Library
Room:
St. Albans Community Room
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens
Program Type:
IDEA Lab,
STEM,
Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Guide your SpheroBolt 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.
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This event is in the "Family" group
Family
Riverside Public Library
This event is in the "Family" group
Jul
28
2025
Mon
Family Movie Night: Christmas in July
5:30pm–7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch:
Riverside Public Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Come watch Rudolph and Frosty save a circus at a 4th of July benefit. Cocoa and cookies will be provided. Bring your own blankies.
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Dunbar Library Chess Club
5:00pm–7:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Room:
Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions
Event Details:
Our Chess Club welcomes players of all skill levels and its aim is to provide beginners and experienced players alike an opportunity to learn the game of chess, improve their chess skills, and to enjoy challenging their peers, while experiencing h
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
28
2025
Mon
Monday Night Book Group
6:00pm–7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 311A GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Event Details:
Join us for Monday Night Book Group. In July, we will be discussing West of Sunset by Stewart O'Nan.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
St. Albans Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jul
29
2025
Tue
True Crime Chats: Investigator's Choice
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
Event Details:
This time, you decide what’s on trial! Join us for a special edition of our true crime discussion group where the cases come straight from the audience.
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Riverside Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
29
2025
Tue
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.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens
Elk Valley Branch Library
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Gang Beasts Tournament SLC
6:00pm–7:30pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Library Branch:
Elk Valley Branch Library
Room:
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions,
Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Color Our World during KCPL's Summer Library Club!
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.
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
Adults,
Seniors
Sissonville Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Yarn Hour
6:00pm–7:30pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Sissonville Branch Library
Room:
Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Have you ever wanted to just spend some time crafting with others? Join Miss Cathy for Yarn Hour! Crochet and knit with others while enjoying snacks and chatting. All crafts welcome, please bring your own supplies!
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Cross Lanes Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
31
2025
Thu
Eat the Rainbow
6:00pm–7:00pm
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Library Branch:
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room:
Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Wrap up Summer Library Club by tasting the rainbow! Learn about and sample some colorful fruits and vegetables. We will even whip up a healthy smoothie to try.
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.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
31
2025
Thu
Read to the Dog
6:00pm–7:15pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 406 John L. and Maude Dickinson Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Drop by with your favorite book and read to Colin, a friendly Golden Retriever therapy dog! Reading aloud to a dog is a fun, stress-free way for kids to build confidence and improve their reading skills.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
31
2025
Thu
Canning Basics with WVU Extension Service
6:00pm–7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 311B GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy,
Classes & Workshops
Event Details:
Learn the basics of canning with Kerri Carte from the WVU Kanawha County Extension Service, including hot water bath and pressure canning. The class will cover canning fruits and vegetables, meats, jams, pickles, and more.
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.
This event is in the "Family" group
Family
Sissonville Branch Library
This event is in the "Family" group
Jul
31
2025
Thu
Sissonville Summer Finale
6:00pm–7:30pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Sissonville Branch Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Summer Library Club
Event Details:
Summer is winding down and it is time for our Summer Library Club finale! Enjoy some snacks and meet Mr. Edsel, who will be creating balloon art for kids! Finally, enjoy some take-and-make crafts for children.
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.
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