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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

GED Preparation Class

9:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration Closed
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Program Room - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Job & Career, , , Developing Skills
Required
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
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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Start your little ones on their literacy journey to becoming a lifelong reader. Bring your infants and toddlers in to enjoy stories, rhymes and songs with our children's librarian. Older siblings are always welcome. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:00am - 11:00am
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: Crafts & Hobbies, , Storytime, Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Join us for Preschool Storytime!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Homeschool Adventures 6-8 years old: Earth Day and You!

10:00am - 11:30am
Children
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
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Age Group: Children
Program Type:
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Designed to teach the importance of “the three R’s”, conservation and sustainability, this program involves hands-on activities and demonstrations to challenge students to consider their impact on our planet.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Homeschool Adventures 9-12 year olds: Earth Day and You!

10:00am - 11:30am
Children
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
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Age Group: Children
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Seats Remaining: 7
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Designed to teach the importance of “the three R’s”, conservation and sustainability, this program involves hands-on activities and demonstrations to challenge students to consider their impact on our planet.

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

Mindfulness and Meditation

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: , , Health & Wellness, Recreation, Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

The ability to self-calm is a powerful tool for managing life’s stressors. Learn how to weave quiet times into your everyday life.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Homeschool Adventures 6-8 years old: Earth Day and You!

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Children
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Designed to teach the importance of “the three R’s”, conservation and sustainability, this program involves hands-on activities and demonstrations to challenge students to consider their impact on our planet.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Homeschool Adventures 9-12 years old: Earth Day and You!

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Children
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
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Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type:
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Seats Remaining: 1
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Designed to teach the importance of “the three R’s”, conservation and sustainability, this program involves hands-on activities and demonstrations to challenge students to consider their impact on our planet.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Whatever Wednesday

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Whatever Wednesday
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: , Crafts & Hobbies, , Health & Wellness, Music, Recreation, Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Hang out with us for some after-school fun! Cooking club, musical activities, art and crafts, and more!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Working Wednesdays

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Computer Training Room - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Job & Career, Computers & Technology, , Developing Skills
Event Details:

Get 2 hours of uninterrupted computer time to: write a cover letter or resume, search and apply for job postings, or get one-on-one assistance on job-related tasks.

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

Poetry Month: What's in a Name?

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Cultural, Recreation, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Poetry story time and workshop, Matt will read stories in verse and then lead a workshop wherein the attendees will write poems using the letters of their names to create lines of verse.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Coding Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teens
South Branch Library
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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Developing Skills
Event Details:

Meet other teens interested in code, and learn the basics of coding with fun games and activities! We will cover anything you need to know, so previous coding knowledge or experience is required!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

My Friend's Bookshelf

2:30pm - 4:00pm
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: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Discover great new reads as you join us to discuss what we've all been reading for the past month. We'll see you in Room B!

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

Kid's 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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Kids and teens are invited to join us for a free delicious, nutritious after school snack every week day from 4:00-4:45 pm on days that school is in session. 

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

Kids Cafe

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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.

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

Mindful Meditation for Youth

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Children, Teens
South Branch Library
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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Developing Skills
Event Details:

Boost your physical and mental health with Mindful Meditation. Learn techniques that you can use at home to reduce stress and anxiety. This program is for youth ages 8-16.

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

Otaku Anime Corps Anime Club

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Teens, Adults
Turner Community Library
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Library Branch: Turner Community Library
Room: Bear's Den - Turner Community Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural, Movies, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Whether you're a fan of shojo or shonen, magical girls or giant robots, we're here to provide your anime fix. Check out our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/otakuanimecorps This anime club is for teens and older; ages 13 & up.

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

DIY Windchimes

6:00pm - 7:00pm
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: Crafts & Hobbies, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

We will be making a fun windchime to take home!

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

Lego Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games & Video Games, Recreation, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Come have fun with our huge tub of Legos! Kids and teens ages 18 & under can build a little on one super Lego project each week or create a new project each time they attend.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Citizenship classes

6:00pm - 8:00pm
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: , Developing Skills, Immigrant Services
Event Details:

The South Library and Catholic Charities are working together to provide a FREE Citizenship Preparation Program at the South Library.

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

Inglés Básico

6:00pm - 8:00pm
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: , Language Learning, Developing Skills
Event Details:

Te gustaría aprender Inglés?

 Acompáñanos todos los miércoles de  6:00pm a 8:00pm

en la biblioteca Main.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Wednesday Night Movies: Wednesdays with Wes

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Rushmore (19998) (R) (1h 33 min)

Director: Wes Anderson

The extracurricular king of Rushmore Preparatory School is put on academic probation.

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

CANCELLED - Conversational English

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: , Cultural, , Language Learning, Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture
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Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

This program is for using English in conversation so knowledge of some English is recommended. It will cover conversation, culture and grammar. The teacher will guide the students in English conversation and educate them as needed.

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

Mad for the Movies: Kirk Douglas

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Teens, Adults
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

We will be watching Kirk in Stanley Kubrick's 1957 film "Paths of Glory."

After refusing to attack an enemy position, a general accuses the soldiers of cowardice and their commanding officer must defend them.