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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Black History Month Challenge

All Day
Children, Teens, Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lobby - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural, , Entertainment & Culture
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Take our Black History Month Challenge!   How much do you know about Black History?  Test your knowledge and win a prize.  1 prize per person (12+ years) and while supplies last.  Answer all the questions on our challenge

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

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 - 11:00am
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 Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Developing Skills
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Join us for Preschool Storytime! With fun interactive stories, a craft and STEAM activities that engage child and parent.

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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 "Teens" group.

Tween Lounge

1:00pm - 2:45pm
Teens
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Recreation, Entertainment & Culture
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Tweens and teens: come to the Craft Room every other Wednesday after school for a craft or activity, then stay for our after-school snack at Kids Cafe!

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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.

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Small Business Office Hours: Small Business Help

2:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Café Area - Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Job & Career, Developing Skills
Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

As a local chapter of Forward Cities, ESHIP Kansas City  offers FREE help to KCK small business owners.  Every Wednesday from January 15th to March 4th, their representative will be at the Main Library to discuss your goals, provide

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This event is in the "Teens" group.

Kids Science Lab: Color Science!

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:

      Colors are everywhere!  But how do we see color? How do yellow and blue make green?

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

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

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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
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Whether you're a fan of shojo or shonen, magical girls or giant robots, we're here to provide your anime fix.

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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
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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.

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Pipe Cleaner Flowers

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
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.

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Citizenship Classes

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
West Wyandotte Library
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , , Developing Skills, Immigrant Services
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

The West Wyandotte Library and Catholic Charities are working together to provide a FREE Citizenship Preparation Program.

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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
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Te gustaría aprender Inglés?

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

en la biblioteca Main.

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Mad for the Movies: Based on Graphic Novels

6:00pm - 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
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We will be watching Terry Zwigoff's 2001 film "Ghost World" starring Thora Birch, Steve Buscemi, and Scarlett Johansson.  The film is rated R and based on the graphic novel by Daniel Clowes.

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Movie Night: Selma

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
South Branch Library
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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies, Entertainment & Culture
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Civil-Rights activists march from Selma, Alabama to Montgomery to secure voting rights for black Americans in this docudrama, which focuses on the actions of Martin Luther King Jr.

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Wednesday Night Movies: Black History Month

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
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The Weekend (R) 1h. 26min.

A comedian still hung up on her ex invites him and his new girlfriend on a weekend trip to her mother's country B&B.