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This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Main Library
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Cryptid Crafts: Mothman, Braxie, Big Foot and more
All Day
9/2–9/30
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Discover the legends! Browse great books on Mothman, Bigfoot, and other mysterious cryptids—then stick around to make your own cryptid crafts! Sign up for a library card and pick a Mothman prize!
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.
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This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Main Library
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Cryptid I SPY Scavenger Hunt
All Day
9/2–9/30
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type:
I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Event Details:
Where are Mothman, Bigfoot, and other mysterious cryptids hiding? Explore the Children's Floor to track them down! Find them all and win a prize!
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.
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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
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
St. Albans Branch Library
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
I-Spy WV Cryptids
All Day
9/2–9/30
St. Albans Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
St. Albans Branch Library
Age Group:
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type:
I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Event Details:
Can you spot Bigfoot lurking in the Children's Department? Or maybe the Sheepsquatch will catch your eye first. Find them all (before they find you) and you will get to chose a small prize.
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 "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Main Library
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Sep
20
2025
Sat
Family STEM: Mothman vs Braxie: Make a 3D Cryptid
2:00pm–3:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Craft Room
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEM,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Celebrate the history and mystery of cryptids, especially the wild and wonderful ones of West Virginia! Use our 3D Doodle pens to make your own 3D cryptid to take home.
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.
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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
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Family
Dunbar Branch Library
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
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Robotics Club with WVSU Extension services
5:30pm–7:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Room:
Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Family
Program Type:
Family Nights,
Gaming Sessions
Event Details:
Join us for another hands-on VEX Robotics adventure! Building on skills from last month’s session, young engineers will step into the role of Martian delivery drivers.
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.
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 "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens,
Adults
St. Albans Branch Library
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
Mysterious Lore: West Virginia Cryptids
6:00pm–7:00pm
St. Albans Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
St. Albans Branch Library
Room:
St. Albans Community Room
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Author Events,
Other
Event Details:
Explore the mysterious world of West Virginia cryptids with author and special guest speaker Sherri Brake. If you enjoy hearing tales of The Mothman, The Braxton County Monster and more, this is the event for you.
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 "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
Sep
18
2025
Thu
Cryptid Bad Art
6:00pm–7:30pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Sissonville Branch Library
Room:
Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Let your imagination run wild and your artistic skills run! A bad art night where imperfection is key. Craft your very own funny yet awful masterpiece inspired by cryptids like Bigfoot, Mothman, and Flatwoods Monster. The wackier the better.
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