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This event is in the "Children" group
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
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 "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,
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens,
Adults,
Family,
Seniors,
All Ages
Beanstack
This event is in the "Children" group
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
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 "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
Winter Watch Challenge
All Day
1/1–1/31
Beanstack
Library Branch:
Beanstack
Age Group:
Children,
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens,
Adults,
Family,
Seniors,
All Ages
Program Type:
Reading Challenge,
Winter Library Club
Event Details:
Watch 5 movies between January 1 through January 31 to be entered into a grand prize drawing for a movie popcorn basket. One grand prize is available at each branch library location.* **
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 "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
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 "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,
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens,
Adults,
Family,
Seniors,
All Ages
Beanstack
This event is in the "Children" group
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
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 "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
Jan-Dec
2026
America 250 Reading Challenge
All Day
1/1–12/31
Beanstack
Library Branch:
Beanstack
Age Group:
Children,
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens,
Adults,
Family,
Seniors,
All Ages
Program Type:
Reading Challenge,
Virtual Events
Event Details:
Celebrate America's 250th birthday in 2026 with the library in the best way we know how - by reading! Read a book that matches our America 250 theme every month and earn a virtual Beanstack badge.
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 "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Family,
All Ages
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 "Family" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
8
2026
Thu
Creators' Corner: Hygge Haven
2:30pm–4:30pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Library Branch:
Elk Valley Branch Library
Room:
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Family,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Family Nights,
Other
Event Details:
Join us for a special family program all about hygge—the Danish art of coziness, togetherness, and simple joys. Slow down, unwind, and enjoy comforting activities that spark warmth and connection at the library.
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 "Children" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Pokémon Club
5:30pm–6:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming Sessions
Event Details:
Calling all Pokémon Fans! Our Pokémon Club is an opportunity for young Pokémon enthusiasts (ages 12 & under) to battle, share, and play with each other. Children trading cards need permission from their guardian to do so.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
8
2026
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:
Build reading confidence in a relaxed, fun way by reading aloud to Yosemite, our gentle therapy dog. Bring a book from home or pick one from our collection—Yosemite loves a good story!
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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