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This event is in the "All Ages" group
01/05/2026 @ 9:30am–01/30/2026 @ 5:00pm
All Ages
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Snowman I Spy
01/05/2026 @ 9:30am–01/30/2026 @ 5:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Event Details:
Come in and warm up with a game of ISpy. Hidden around the Library are different pictures of Snowmen. Take a sheet and find them all then bring your completed sheet to the desk for a prize. Warm up and Have fun!
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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
Jan
13
2026
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:
An interactive program featuring books, songs, tickle rhymes, knee bounces, and more!
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
Jan
13
2026
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.
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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
Jan
14
2026
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:
An engaging, interactive program for children 18-36 months featuring books, songs, musical instruments, play, and more!
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
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
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:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Get moving at this interactive storytime! Little ones will develop early literacy skills in a fun way with music, dancing, singing and stories.
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 "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
Dunbar 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
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Lil' Bookworms Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Join us for Lil' Bookworms Storytime as we explore learning through songs, poems, music, books, movement and more!
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 "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
St. Albans Branch Library
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
A Craft for Small Hands
11:00am–11:30am
St. Albans Branch Library
Library Branch:
St. Albans Branch Library
Room:
St. Albans Community Room
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.
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.
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
Jan
14
2026
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 "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Riverside Public Library
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Story time: Snow
11:00am–11:30am
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch:
Riverside Public Library
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Share fun in the snow with Bear & Hare. Snack & craft will be provided.
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 "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
Dunbar 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
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Lil' Tinkers Playgroup
11:00am–11:30am
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Playgroups
Event Details:
Join us for Lil' Tinkers Playgroup. During our play sessions we will explore cognitive, social, and emotional development, along with mastering fine and gross motor skills, all through play!
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 "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
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Golden Years: Bingo
1:00pm–3:00pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Sissonville Branch Library
Room:
Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
At the Golden Years program, we'll be playing Bingo and making a simple craft. Maybe you'll win a prize! Refreshments will be provided but feel free to bring food to share if you wish!
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 "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
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Sissonville Book Club
1:00pm–2:00pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Sissonville Branch Library
Room:
Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Event Details:
Join the Sissonville Library book discussion group for a fun book chat! Ask at the library to find out what book is being featured this month.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
ADULT CRAFTERNOON
2:00pm–4:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Room:
Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Brrrr. Its cold outside! Come in and join us as we take Golf Balls and tees and turn them into happy Snowmen. All materials are provided. Registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Required
Registration for this program is required due to limited space and materials. If you cannot attend, please call the library to cancel your registration so the spot may open up to others. A registration will be cancelled and a program spot made available to other patrons if the registrant does not arrive within 10 minutes of the scheduled program time.
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 "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
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Family STEM: Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
2:00pm–3:00pm
Main Library
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:
Join us as we read books about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Then, build a podium for him to deliver his speech or use graph paper to illustrate a word that represents his beliefs. We have the supplies.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Peaceful Reading Club
2:00pm–4:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Room:
Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Want to join a book club but don't enjoy the stress of forced conversation or the pressure of assigned reading? Then the Peaceful Reading Club is for you! Join us for quiet reading time where you BYOB - Bring Your Own Book.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Required
Registration for this program is required due to limited space and materials. If you cannot attend, please call the library to cancel your registration so the spot may open up to others. A registration will be cancelled and a program spot made available to other patrons if the registrant does not arrive within 10 minutes of the scheduled program time.
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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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens,
Adults
Riverside Public 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Game Time
4:00pm–6:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Library Branch:
Riverside Public Library
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions
Event Details:
Game time will be right after school ends. Games will consist of board games, Ninetendo Switch & card games. This is a drop-in program. Invite your friends to come along. Snacks will be provided.
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Teen Library Club
4:15pm–5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 116 Teen Study Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Want a say in your library? Come out to the Teen Zone to talk about the programs, events, books, resources, services, and more that you want to see at KCPL Charleston!
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 "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
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Glasgow Branch Library
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
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Story time: Snow
4:30pm–5:30pm
Glasgow Branch Library
Library Branch:
Glasgow Branch Library
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Bear & Hare are having fun in the snow. Craft and snack will be provided.
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Adult Woodburning Craft
5:00pm–7:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Room:
Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
🔥 Woodburning Workshop at the Library 🔥
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Required
Registration for this program is required due to limited space and materials. If you cannot attend, please call the library to cancel your registration so the spot may open up to others. A registration will be cancelled and a program spot made available to other patrons if the registrant does not arrive within 10 minutes of the scheduled program time.
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
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Show and Tell Book Club
6:00pm–7:30pm
St. Albans Branch Library
Library Branch:
St. Albans Branch Library
Room:
St. Albans Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Event Details:
Are you interested in joining a book club but unsure if you’ll like the selected titles? In our Show and Tell Book Club, you’re the one who picks the book! Each month, we choose a theme, and you bring a book you've read that fits.
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