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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 "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Family
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
This event is in the "Family" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Full STEM Ahead: Up Close with Microscopes
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,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Family Nights,
STEM
Event Details:
We get so used to seeing the world through our eyes, but often forget there is a world around us that we can't even see!
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 "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
Feb
21
2026
Sat
Family STEM: Celebrating Black History Month and WV Native Katherine Johnson
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 and learn about Katherine Johnson, a West Virginia native whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S.
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
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
Robotics Club with WVSU Extension services
5:30pm–7:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Room:
Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type:
STEM
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 "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
St. Albans Branch Library
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
STEAM Night: Bots!
5:30pm–7:15pm
St. Albans Branch Library
Library Branch:
St. Albans Branch Library
Room:
St. Albans Community Room
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type:
STEM
Event Details:
Join us for a fun learning adventure featuring a hands-on robotics experience with WVSU Extension and VEX GO Robotics!. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.
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.
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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