Thanksgiving Holiday

Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle will be closed on Wednesday, November 27th. All other Library branches will close on Wednesday, November 27th, at 5 p.m. for the Thanksgiving Holiday and will reopen on Saturday, November 30th.

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GED Preparation Class

9:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Program Room - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Job & Career, , , Developing Skills
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Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Kansas City Kansas Community College and Kansas City Kansas Public Library partner to bring to the KCK community GED classes at the Main Library located at 625 Minnesota Ave. KCK.

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Medicare 101

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , , Health & Wellness, Developing Skills
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New to Medicare or interested in updating your insurance coverage? Learn about new and upcoming changes to Medicare and get ready for the Medicare Open Enrollment period from October 15-December 7.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Little Learners Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
South Branch Library
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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Developing Skills
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Join us for stories, songs and crafts every Tuesday morning! We'll be focusing on the 6 by 6 pre-reading skills to give your early learner a jumpstart on learing to read.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Applying for jobs using online employment websites

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Computer Training Room - Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Job & Career, , Computers & Technology, , Developing Skills
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Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Looking for a job? Come and learn how to apply for jobs using  various online websites! Hands-on practice guaranteed.

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Conversational Spanish

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
South Branch Library
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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , , Language Learning, Spanish, Developing Skills, Additional Program Format
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Join our dynamic conversational Spanish group who gets together every Tuesday from 2:00 to 3:00 pm to practice Spanish with a Native speaker.  Basic skills needed to participate.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Plaza Comunitaria y Computación Básica

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Computer Training Room - Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: , Computers & Technology, , Spanish, Developing Skills, Additional Program Format
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Plaza Comunitaria

¿Conoces a alguien interesado en obtener su certificado de Primaria, Secundaria o que simplemente quiera aprender a leer, escribir y hacer cuentas?

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Create a Halloween Craft! Mobile Library/Blue Route

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Children
Mobile Libraries
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Mobile Libraries
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Entertainment & Culture
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Come to the Mobile Library for a special Halloween Craft Time! Lots to do on Blue...BOO!

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This event is in the "Teens" group.

Kids Cafe

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children, Teens
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Developing Skills
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Join us for Kids Cafe!  Children 18 and under are welcome to have an after-school snack provided by USD 500.

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Kids Cafe

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Developing Skills
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Join us for Kids Cafe!  Kids and Teens are welcome to join us for a delicious and nutritous after-school snack provided by USD 500.

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6 by 6 Storytime

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Children
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Developing Skills
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Stories, songs, and loads of fun for Early Learners that focus on the 6 skills preschoolers need to be ready for school.

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West Anime Corps

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies, Entertainment & Culture
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Join us as we watch and discuss anime! While all ages are welcome, our showings are aimed at an audience aged 12 & up. Specific viewings will vary from week to week based upon club input and availability.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

CANCELED Free Citizenship Preparation Class

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Program Room - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , Cultural, , Language Learning, Developing Skills, Immigrant Services, Entertainment & Culture
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The Main Library and Catholic Charities are working together to provide a FREE US Citizenship Preparation Program at the Main Library.

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Microsoft Excel

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , Computers & Technology, Developing Skills
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Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

A spreadsheet is a powerful tool for organizing your data.  Learn how to create a spreadsheet, enter data, format and calculate numbers.  Class is open to beginning users. 

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Microsoft Word - Advanced Formating

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Computer Training Room - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Developing Skills
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Seats Remaining: 12
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We’ll learn advanced formatting techniques by creating a sample newsletter in class. You’ll learn how to add things like page numbers, columns, headers, WordArt, symbols and hyperlinks.
Attendees must be comfortable with basic Word use.

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English Class

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
South Branch Library
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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , , Language Learning, Developing Skills
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Free English Classes every Tuesday from 6:30-8:00 PM. Walk-in's welcome! No pre-registration required. Experience Tutor. Children are always welcome. Clases de Ingles Gratis! todos los martes de 6:30-8:00. No hay necesidad de inscribirse.

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural, , Forums, Entertainment & Culture, Special Events
Event Details:
Our immigration series continues with a discussion on pending immigration legislation in the US and legislative trends in other countries dealing with refugees, key fact about U.S. immigration policies and proposed changes.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

IN THE GARDEN: Fall Festival

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults
Turner Community Library
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Library Branch: Turner Community Library
Room: Turner Community Garden - Turner Community Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural, Science & Nature, Forums, Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture, Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us as we team up with the Turner Community Garden to build a campfire, eat, and celebrate the fall!  Meet our special guest, who will entertain the crowd.  The event will be held at the garden, just down the road from the library!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Come Write In Prep-tober

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Conference Room B - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural, Entertainment & Culture
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A two hour block of time for our patrons participating in National Novel Writing Month (nanowrimo.org) to brainstorm, write, and plot their novel, build their characters and their worlds to prepare for the November attempt to craft 50,00

This event is in the "Children" group.

Decoding Coding

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Storytime Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Computers & Technology, , , Science & Nature, Developing Skills
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Mystified by how computer games work? Do you want to create your own? Join us every second Tuesday at 7-8 pm at the West Wyandotte Branch to learn some basic coding, starting with Scratch! For children ages 8-12. Registration is required.