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 "Teens" group.
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No Class - 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 "Adults" group.

Computer Basics Part III

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration Closed
Required
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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
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

We'll introduce you to computers in this series of 3 short classes.

PART I - In this class we'll discuss the parts of the computer, some of the terminology, the keyboard and the mouse.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Common Grounds Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Program Room - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Common Grounds Book Club is a monthly reading club that meets to read and discuss books dealing with a wide variety of social justice issues.  We read both fiction and nonfiction.  Join us this month as we bring our book recommendations

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

Kids Science Lab: Discover Magnets

2:30pm - 3:30pm
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:

What are magnets? How do they work? How would the world be different without them? Let’s talk all about magnets and their many uses while doing magnetically fun experiments!

This event is in the "Children" group.
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.

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

Get Your Art On! : Marc Chagall

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Want to explore your artistic side and discover the artist deep within your soul? If so, then come explore the world of Marc Chagall at the library and create your own masterpiece.  All materials will be provided.  Ages: 6-14. 

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

Gingerbread Houses

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 Gingerbread house kits.

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.

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

Funny Games (2008) (R) 1h. 51min.

A vacationing family is subjected to a night of psychological and physical torture. Naomi Watts, Tim Roth.

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

Bingo for Books

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults
South Branch Library
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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Video Games, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Join us for the chance to win a beautiful hardback book by playing a game of BINGO! Patrons of all ages are welcome to play. We'll also serve cookies and hot chocolate for everyone.

 

 

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

Mad for the Movies: Back to the Future Trilogy

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 Robert Zemeckis' 1990 film "Back to the Future Part III" starring Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd.  It is rated PG.