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All library branches will be closed on Friday, July 4th, 2025. 

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Wyandotte Writers' Spot - KCKPL Online Writing Group

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for KCKPL's weekly online creative writing group, a place for dedicated writing time, feedback, and discussions on the rewards and challenges of the writing life. It’s open to all ages and styles—prose, poetry, essay, anything.

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Age Group: Adults
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Join us for KCKPL's weekly online creative writing group, a place for dedicated writing time, feedback, and discussions on the rewards and challenges of the writing life. It’s open to all ages and styles—prose, poetry, essay, anything.

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Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

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Mindfulness and Meditation

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

Seats Available
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Hybrid, Virtual
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The ability to self-calm is a powerful tool for managing life’s stressors. Learn how to weave quiet times into your everyday life.

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Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

Hola!

Charlemos. Práctica de conversación en español.

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Hola. ¿Cómo están?

Join us to practice speaking Spanish by meeting virtually for conversation. For intermediate and advanced Spanish learners, 18 and up, to practice speaking Spanish by conversation with other learners.

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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Language Learning
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Hola. ¿Cómo están?

Join us to practice speaking Spanish by meeting virtually for conversation. For intermediate and advanced Spanish learners, 18 and up, to practice speaking Spanish by conversation with other learners.

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Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

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My kid is 13. How Do I Get Them to College?

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Ryan Hayden from the Association of Financial Educators will walk parents of middle schoolers through the hurdles of preparing for college: Understanding student loan options, scholarship hunting, and college savings plans.  And yes, there ar

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Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, School & Homeschool, Additional Program Format, Virtual
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Ryan Hayden from the Association of Financial Educators will walk parents of middle schoolers through the hurdles of preparing for college: Understanding student loan options, scholarship hunting, and college savings plans.  And yes, there ar

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Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

Closed for Holiday

All Day
Main Library, Virtual, West Wyandotte Library, Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library, Offsite, South Branch Library, Turner Community Library, Mobile Libraries

All library locations are closed for the holiday. 

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All library locations are closed for the holiday. 

Diverse people at a book club

Q and A Book Club

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Join the West Wyandotte Queer and Ally Book Club for a monthly discussion of LGBTQ+ books. We discuss books from all genres, exploring all identities. This month we will meet to discuss Aces Wild by Amanda DeWitt.

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Book Clubs
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Event Details:

Join the West Wyandotte Queer and Ally Book Club for a monthly discussion of LGBTQ+ books. We discuss books from all genres, exploring all identities. This month we will meet to discuss Aces Wild by Amanda DeWitt.

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

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Mindfulness and Meditation

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

Seats Available
Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Hybrid, Virtual
Registration Required
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.

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

Hola!

Charlemos. Práctica de conversación en español.

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Hola. ¿Cómo están?

Join us to practice speaking Spanish by meeting virtually for conversation. For intermediate and advanced Spanish learners, 18 and up, to practice speaking Spanish by conversation with other learners.

Seats Available
Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Language Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hola. ¿Cómo están?

Join us to practice speaking Spanish by meeting virtually for conversation. For intermediate and advanced Spanish learners, 18 and up, to practice speaking Spanish by conversation with other learners.

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

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Intro to LinkedIn

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

LinkedIn is a platform designed to help people network in their chosen career. 

You can also use LinkedIn to organize offline events, join groups, write articles, post photos and videos, and more.

Seats Available
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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Computers & Technology, Job & Career, Additional Program Format, Virtual
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LinkedIn is a platform designed to help people network in their chosen career. 

You can also use LinkedIn to organize offline events, join groups, write articles, post photos and videos, and more.

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

Meeting Her Match

"For Goodness Sake" Inspirational Fiction Book Club

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Romance, Historical Fiction, and Humor, oh my! Join us on the second Thursday of each month as we discuss positive reads that will leave you connected, encouraged, inspired and entertained.

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Book Clubs, Additional Program Format, Virtual
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Romance, Historical Fiction, and Humor, oh my! Join us on the second Thursday of each month as we discuss positive reads that will leave you connected, encouraged, inspired and entertained.

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Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

Slow Horses by Mick Herron

Clueless: A Mystery Book Club Zoom Meeting

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Join us over Zoom for a discussion of the book Slow Horses by Mick Herron

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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Book Clubs, Additional Program Format, Virtual
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Event Details:

Join us over Zoom for a discussion of the book Slow Horses by Mick Herron

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

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Mindfulness and Meditation

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

Seats Available
Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Hybrid, Virtual
Registration Required
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.

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

Liliana's Invincible Summer by Cristina Rivera Garza

Common Grounds Book Club

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Common Grounds Book Club is a monthly reading club that meets to read and discuss books dealing with a wide variety of social issues.  We read both fiction and nonfiction.  Join us this month as we discuss Liliana's Invincibl

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Virtual, Entertainment & Culture
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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 issues.  We read both fiction and nonfiction.  Join us this month as we discuss Liliana's Invincibl

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

Hola!

Charlemos. Práctica de conversación en español.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Hola. ¿Cómo están?

Join us to practice speaking Spanish by meeting virtually for conversation. For intermediate and advanced Spanish learners, 18 and up, to practice speaking Spanish by conversation with other learners.

Seats Available
Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Language Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hola. ¿Cómo están?

Join us to practice speaking Spanish by meeting virtually for conversation. For intermediate and advanced Spanish learners, 18 and up, to practice speaking Spanish by conversation with other learners.

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Welcome to the world of word processing!  Learn how to open a file, create a new file, make formatting changes, correct typing mistakes, save a file and more!  Class is open to beginning computer users.  

Seats Available
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Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Virtual, Developing Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

Welcome to the world of word processing!  Learn how to open a file, create a new file, make formatting changes, correct typing mistakes, save a file and more!  Class is open to beginning computer users.  

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Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

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Excel Formulas & Functions

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Excel is the most widely used spreadsheet program on the market. You may know the basics, but are you confused about how to do formulas?

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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Computers & Technology, Additional Program Format, Virtual
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Event Details:

Excel is the most widely used spreadsheet program on the market. You may know the basics, but are you confused about how to do formulas?

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Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

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The Writer's Lounge

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Email jher@kckpl.org to sign up after the registration period is closed.

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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies, Recreation, Virtual
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Email jher@kckpl.org to sign up after the registration period is closed.

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Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

a man holding resume in his hand interviews another man virtually

Employment Readiness Skills

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us on Zoom to learn how to write compelling resumes and cover letters. We will go over formatting, using best fonts and gearing your resume towards particular jobs.

Seats Available
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Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Job & Career, Additional Program Format, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on Zoom to learn how to write compelling resumes and cover letters. We will go over formatting, using best fonts and gearing your resume towards particular jobs.

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

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Mindfulness and Meditation

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

Upcoming
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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Hybrid, Virtual
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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.

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

Hola!

Charlemos. Práctica de conversación en español.

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Hola. ¿Cómo están?

Join us to practice speaking Spanish by meeting virtually for conversation. For intermediate and advanced Spanish learners, 18 and up, to practice speaking Spanish by conversation with other learners.

Seats Available
Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Language Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hola. ¿Cómo están?

Join us to practice speaking Spanish by meeting virtually for conversation. For intermediate and advanced Spanish learners, 18 and up, to practice speaking Spanish by conversation with other learners.

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

Advanced Word

Advanced Microsoft Word

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

You know HOW, now is time to WOW! Learn how to insert pictures into your document, type text into multiple columns, change the color of your text, and more.  Also, learn how to send a singular letter to multiple recipients using Microsof

Seats Available
Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Computers & Technology, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

You know HOW, now is time to WOW! Learn how to insert pictures into your document, type text into multiple columns, change the color of your text, and more.  Also, learn how to send a singular letter to multiple recipients using Microsof

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Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

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Microsoft PowerPoint

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

PowerPoint is the most widely used slideshow creation and presentation program. Come learn how to create slides, do animations and more. You'll even learn a few tips about how to actually do the presentation in front of people.

Seats Available
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Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Computers & Technology, Additional Program Format, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

PowerPoint is the most widely used slideshow creation and presentation program. Come learn how to create slides, do animations and more. You'll even learn a few tips about how to actually do the presentation in front of people.

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Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

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The Blended and Beautiful: African American Book Club

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Join us as we discuss our reading, yet to be determined.

Books are available at the West Wyandotte Library while supplies last. 

Seats Available
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Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Book Clubs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss our reading, yet to be determined.

Books are available at the West Wyandotte Library while supplies last. 

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

meditation

Mindfulness and Meditation

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

Seats Available
Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Health & Wellness, Additional Program Format, Virtual
Registration Required
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.

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.