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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Homeschool Adventures: Winter Skies in the Planetarium

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Gaze at the constellations in the middle of the day with our indoor planetarium. We'll look at stars, planets, and the stories in the Winter night sky!Advanced registration is requ...

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Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Developing Skills, School & Homeschool, Science & Nature
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Gaze at the constellations in the middle of the day with our indoor planetarium. We'll look at stars, planets, and the stories in the Winter night sky!

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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. 

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Stack of books in front of shelves

Phonics Fun Drop-In Activities for Beginning Readers

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Storytime Room - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Is your child just starting to work on letter recognition? Or are they struggling to reach reading fluency? Drop in every Wednesday to work on developing reading skills with phonic...

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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Developing Skills, School & Homeschool, Storytime
Event Details:

Is your child just starting to work on letter recognition? Or are they struggling to reach reading fluency? Drop in every Wednesday to work on developing reading skills with phonics games and activities.

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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.

 

Clay Art

Homeschool Friday: Clay! Clay! Clay!

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Room - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Using air dry clay, we will make unique and fun art with a selection of materials to enhance it.   While supplies last, first come first serve.  Registration is not...

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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Developing Skills, School & Homeschool
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Using air dry clay, we will make unique and fun art with a selection of materials to enhance it.

 

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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.

 

ACT logo

ACT Practice Test

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
1st Floor Program Room - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

High school students are invited to register for a full-length practice ACT test.Students will experience the testing environment as well as the types of questions they'll fin...

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Program Room - Main Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Developing Skills, School & Homeschool
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

High school students are invited to register for a full-length practice ACT test.
Students will experience the testing environment as well as the types of questions they'll find on a real ACT test.

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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.

 

student with a snake

Animal Wonders KC Animals and our Ecosystem Homeschool Tuesday @ West

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

If you are an animal enthusiast and are eager to learn more about animals, our environment, and the preservation of our natural resources, this program is for you! Students will ga...

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Required
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Developing Skills, School & Homeschool, Science & Nature
Required
Seats Remaining: 44
Event Details:

If you are an animal enthusiast and are eager to learn more about animals, our environment, and the preservation of our natural resources, this program is for you!

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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.

 

Stack of books in front of shelves

Phonics Fun Drop-In Activities for Beginning Readers

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Storytime Room - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Is your child just starting to work on letter recognition? Or are they struggling to reach reading fluency? Drop in every Wednesday to work on developing reading skills with phonic...

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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Developing Skills, School & Homeschool, Storytime
Event Details:

Is your child just starting to work on letter recognition? Or are they struggling to reach reading fluency? Drop in every Wednesday to work on developing reading skills with phonics games and activities.

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.

 

Ms. Courtney Reading

Early Literacy Storytime and Skills Practice: STEAM Activities

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Future Engineers? Just enjoy building and exploring?  Join West Wyandotte Library for a storytime and STEAM activities geared toward ages 3 - 5 years.We will begin sharing som...

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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Developing Skills, School & Homeschool, Storytime
Event Details:

Future Engineers? Just enjoy building and exploring?  Join West Wyandotte Library for a storytime and STEAM activities geared toward ages 3 - 5 years.

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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 Homemade circuit with a paper clip, a battery, and a lightbulb connected with wires on a green background and the words Homeschool Thursdays: Circuits

Homeschool Thursday: Circuits

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Help us light up the dark winter by making your own light circuit. We will learn about circuits and how they work, create your own flashlight, and create a circuit card to cheer so...

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Developing Skills, School & Homeschool, Entertainment & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Help us light up the dark winter by making your own light circuit. We will learn about circuits and how they work, create your own flashlight, and create a circuit card to cheer someone up!

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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.

 

Stack of books in front of shelves

Phonics Fun Drop-In Activities for Beginning Readers

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Storytime Room - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Is your child just starting to work on letter recognition? Or are they struggling to reach reading fluency? Drop in every Wednesday to work on developing reading skills with phonic...

View Details
Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Developing Skills, School & Homeschool, Storytime
Event Details:

Is your child just starting to work on letter recognition? Or are they struggling to reach reading fluency? Drop in every Wednesday to work on developing reading skills with phonics games and activities.

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.

 

ACT

ACT Practice Test

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

High school students are invited to register for a full length practice ACT test. Students will experience the testing environment as well as the types of questions they'll find on...

Seats Available
Required
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Developing Skills, School & Homeschool
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

High school students are invited to register for a full length practice ACT test. Students will experience the testing environment as well as the types of questions they'll find on a real ACT test. Registration required.

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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.

 

Jo Ho telling a story

Homeschool Tuesday: Let's Celebrate Kansas!!

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

CELEBRATING KANSAS!Blaze the Kansas trails in a rootin' tootin’ celebration of KS history and folklore.  In her fancy old time britches, Jo will spur your pioneer sp...

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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Developing Skills, History & Genealogy, School & Homeschool, Entertainment & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 51
Event Details:

CELEBRATING KANSAS!

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Bison Herd

Homeschool Adventures: Keystone Species

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Learn from Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library on what a keystone species is and which ones are important to our natural habitats and ecosystems in the Kansas area. PARENTS MU...

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Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Developing Skills, School & Homeschool, Science & Nature
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Learn from Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library on what a keystone species is and which ones are important to our natural habitats and ecosystems in the Kansas area. 

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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.

 

Scientist doing chemistry

Homeschool Adventures: Citizen Science

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Join Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library in learning how to become a citizen scientist. Then, put that into practice and contribute to community science projects right outside your...

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Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: School & Homeschool, Science & Nature, Developing Skills
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Join Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library in learning how to become a citizen scientist. Then, put that into practice and contribute to community science projects right outside your very own library. 

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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.

 

Bush honeysuckle

Homeschool Adventures: Invasive Species Removal

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Attend an Earth month event at Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library where you will learn what invasive species are. Then, put your knowledge to the test by helping Schlagle rid some...

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Required
Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: School & Homeschool, Science & Nature, Developing Skills
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Attend an Earth month event at Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library where you will learn what invasive species are. Then, put your knowledge to the test by helping Schlagle rid some of these bad guys from the forest. 

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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.