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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Free GED classes for the 2019-2020 school year

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

Kansas City Kansas Community College and Kansas City Kansas Public Library partner to bring additional GED classes to the KCK community. Free GED preparation classes will be held 9a.m.-12p.m. every  Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

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
Event Details:

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 Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Developing Skills
This event is in the "Children" group.

Homeschool Family Event: Animal Wonders Creepy & Crawly

10:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Science & Nature, Developing Skills
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

A family program where you’ll meet several species that are typically feared, but are actually very important to our ecosystems. Children will get to see a live example of each group, learn about what they eat, where they live and more.

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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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Silent Library Game Show

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Teens
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Storytime Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games & Video Games, Recreation, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

For the first time ever West Wyandotte is hosting its own version of the hit MTV game show Silent Library. Teams will compete in a variety of challenges all while staying quiet. 

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Working Wednesday

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
Registration Closed
Required
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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
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
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 "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.

Kids Science Lab: Chemistry

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Children, Teens
South Branch Library
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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: , Science & Nature, Developing Skills
Event Details:

Learn all about basic principles of chemistry, then see them come to life with hands-on experiments!

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This event is in the "Teens" group.

Kids Cafe

3:00pm - 3:30pm
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
Event Details:

Children ages 18 and under are invited to join us for a free after-school snack Monday through Friday in the Craft Room at the West Wyandotte Library courtesy of USD 500 Nutritional Services.

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This event is in the "Teens" group.

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
Event Details:

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.  Held in the Youth Services craft room.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Fall Necklaces

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

We will be making Fall Necklaces. 

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: Harrison Ford

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:

Witness (R) 1h. 52min.

Philly cop in Amish country protects a young boy who witnessed a murder.

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mad for the Movies: Meryl Streep

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Teens, Adults
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:
We will be watching Karel Reisz's 1981 film "The French Lieutenant's Woman" starring Meryl and Jeremy Irons.  It is rated R.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Craft: Leafy Lantern

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
South Branch Library
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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Join in the fun as we decorate glass tealight lanterns. This would make a great addition to a Thanksgiving/Fall centerpiece, or would be perfect on your nightstand for a cozy ambiance.