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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
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:
America 250,
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 "Children" group
Celtic Calling Make 'n Take Crafts
All Day
3/4–3/8
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join in the fun of Charleston's Celtic Calling multi-day event. Stop by the Main Library, Children's Department, 4th Floor for daily Make 'n Take Crafts, activities 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
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
StoryWalk® One Duck Stuck
All Day
3/4–3/8
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
StoryWalk®
Event Details:
Who will help Duck get unstuck from the muck? Find out by reading the book as you walk around Children’s Services. Complete the related activity for 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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Children,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Main Library
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Make an 'America 250' Badge to Wear
10:00am–7:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type:
America 250,
STEM
Event Details:
Join us in celebrating America’s Semiquincentennial by making a badge to wear!
Disclaimer(s)
Photo & Video
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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
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 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 "Family" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Colonial Kids: America 250
10:30am–12:00pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Elk Valley Branch Library
Room:
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Family
Program Type:
America 250,
Family Nights,
Movies & Performances,
Other
Event Details:
Martin & Victoria Brady, American Revolution historical performers, will join us to share about home life and education for kids during the colonial time period. Mr.
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 "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 "Family" group
Children,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
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 "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 "Family" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
Nursery Rhyme Discovery Play
10:30am–11:30am
Elk Valley Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Elk Valley Branch Library
Room:
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Children,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Family Nights,
Playgroups,
STEM
Event Details:
Join in the fun with hands-on, discovery play stations related to classic nursery rhymes that promote use of all five senses. Most of the nursery rhymes should be familiar to everyone, so adults shouldn't have any trouble getting in on the fun!
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.
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 "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 "Family" group
Children,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Family
Clendenin Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" 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 "Family" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
Tinker Time
12:30pm–3:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Clendenin Branch Library
Room:
Clendenin Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Family Nights,
STEM
Event Details:
Drop in for some random STEM activities! The kiddoes will have fun while they are learning. What could be better than that?
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
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
Mar
12
2026
Thu
Creative Kids Drop-in!
1:00pm–4:00pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
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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,
Other
Event Details:
Calling all creative kids! Drop in at the library and let your imagination run wild! We’ll provide a variety of fun and random craft supplies, and YOUR job is to turn them into something amazing.
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
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
Mar
13
2026
Fri
Board Games Drop-in
1:00pm–4:00pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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,
Other
Event Details:
An array of random board and card games will be available in the meeting room for you to enjoy at your leisure! Drop in anytime from 1:00-4:00 PM to partake in the fun!
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 "Family" group
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Family
Clendenin 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
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Colonial Kids: America 250
2:00pm–3:30pm
Clendenin Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Clendenin Branch Library
Room:
Clendenin Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Family
Program Type:
America 250,
Family Nights,
Movies & Performances,
Other
Event Details:
Martin & Victoria Brady, American Revolution historical performers, will join us to share about home life and education for kids during the colonial time period. Mr.
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 "Family" group
Children,
Family
St. Albans Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Mar
12
2026
Thu
St. Patrick's Day Crafts and Snacks
2:00pm–4:00pm
St. Albans Branch Library
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Library Branch:
St. Albans Branch Library
Room:
St. Albans Community Room
Age Group:
Children,
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Holiday
Event Details:
Get a head start on St. Patrick's Day with some fun crafts and seasonal snacks. Children and caregiver.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Children,
All Ages
Main Library
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Witness Trees: Telling a Tree's Story
3:00pm–4:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room
Age Group:
Children,
All Ages
Program Type:
America 250,
Arts & Crafts,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Join us for a storytime and craft as we explore the interesting events that trees have "seen" throughout their lives. We'll learn all about important trees in American history and you may even discover your own tree 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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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Family
Main 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
Mar
10
2026
Tue
To the Moon Storytime
3:00pm–4:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickinson Room
Age Group:
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Family
Program Type:
America 250,
Arts & Crafts,
Storytimes
Event Details:
3, 2, 1...Blast off! Join us for a storytime and craft where we learn about the past and future space adventures to the moon. Stop by to learn more about our planet's closest neighbor and our plans to keep exploring!
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 "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Family
Clendenin 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
Mar
12
2026
Thu
Family Fun: Could You Survive a Pioneer Winter?
4:30pm–6:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Clendenin Branch Library
Room:
Clendenin Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Family
Program Type:
America 250,
Arts & Crafts,
Family Nights,
Other
Event Details:
If you enjoy the I Survived … book series or the Choose Your Own Adventure books, this is the library program for you! Read scenarios and answer questions to see how you would fare during a pioneer winter on
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 "Family" group
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 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 "Family" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Family Fun: Could You Survive a Pioneer Winter?
5:30pm–7:00pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elk Valley Branch Library
Room:
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Children,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Family
Program Type:
America 250,
Arts & Crafts,
Family Nights,
Other
Event Details:
If you enjoy the I Survived … book series or the Choose Your Own Adventure books, this is the library program for you! Read scenarios and answer questions to see how you would fare during a pioneer winter on
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
Mar
12
2026
Thu
Read to the Dogs
6:00pm–7:15pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 406 John L. and Maude Dickinson Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
America 250
Event Details:
Celebrate America’s 250th by reading your favorite picture book to America's favorite pet! Build reading confidence in a relaxed, fun way by reading aloud to 2 gentle therapy dogs: Colin and Cactus Jack.
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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