Week Calendar

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. 

You may know about the search engine and you may even have an email account.  But, did you know that Google has many web-based applications to help in your productivity?  And, furthermore, did you know these applications may be available

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 is required.

Come join us every Monday during the summer for Movie Monday. We will be showing different educational movies every week on our big screen. Participants get to pick from Wild Kratts, Magic School Bus, Sid the Science Kid, and many more.

Join us for stories, songs and crafts every Tuesday morning! We'll be focusing on the 6 by 6 pre-reading skills to give your early learner a jumpstart on learing to read.

Come inside to beat the heat and join us to learn about stars, constellations and mythology in our indoor planetarium!

Older preschoolers will enjoy this longer 6 by 6: Ready to Read program. Stories, songs, movement activities, and free play encourage pre-reading skills. Ages 3-5 and a caregiver.

Join us as we read a story on a nature-related topic! This program is suitable for children of all ages. 

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 program includes short stories, songs, fingerplays, movement activities, and free play to reinforce early language learning. Ages 18 to 36 months and a caregiver.

home school theater puppet show rehearsal

Join us every Thursday to create a nature-themed craft using simple materials. Instructions will be provided and the crafts will be suitable for children of a wide age range. 

Miss Hannah's Friday 6 by 6 Storytimes prepare children by giving them the six skills they need to start reading. We will read stories, dance, and play games that will get them excited about learning!

Bring a journal and notebook and be inspired by the lake, woods, & wildflowers of Wyandotte County Lake Park.

Come join us for family story time in the YS Craft Room, where we'll read stories, dance, and sing. This story time is particularly great for kids 2-6. 

Join us for stories and musical activities on Monday mornings in June and July. Write the stories that you hear on your "Libraries Rock!" Summer Reading log! For ages 18 & under.

It is story time at the Main Branch! Start your little ones on their literacy journey and bring your infants and toddlers in to enjoy stories, rhymes and songs with our children's librarian. Older siblings are always welcome. 

Do you have questions about Medicare? What to know what your options are? Get your questions answered during this on-hour informational session!

All patrons are invited to help water and weed the garden and share in the produce as it grows! Each week, after caring for the garden, we will complete a fun, garden-themed craft.

Join us for stories, music and crafts and games every Friday morning! This program is geared towards pre-schoolers, but children of all ages are welcome! 

Come and see the KCKCC Orchestra perform!  This group will be performing at West in the spirit of Summer Reading to share their talents and love of music.

Si su niño o niña quiere aprender a cantar venga a este programa gratuito donde niños de diferentes edades aprenden a desarrollar y cultivar su voz. Programa guido por la maestr Sandra Zamora. "La Voz Romántica de Kansas City.

Enjoy a nutritious lunch provided by the USD 500 food services at the library! Parents are welcome to partake with their children ages 0-18 for lunch during June and July.

Kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a FREE delicious, nutricious lunch every week day in June and July*

*NO MEALS served on independence Day, July 4, 2018

The West Wyandotte Branch offers two hours of uninterrupted computer time for patrons to work on all things job-hunt related.  This includes working on resumes and cover letters, searching and applying for jobs posted on the Internet, and rec

Enjoy a nutritious lunch provided by the USD 500 food services at the library! Parents are welcome to partake with their children ages 0-18 for lunch during June and July.

Kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a FREE delicious, nutricious lunch every week day in June and July*

*NO MEALS served on independence Day, July 4, 2018

Enjoy a nutritious lunch provided by the USD 500 food services at the library! Parents are welcome to partake with their children ages 0-18 for lunch during June and July.

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

Kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a FREE delicious, nutricious lunch every week day in June and July*

*NO MEALS served on independence Day, July 4, 2018

Enjoy a nutritious lunch provided by the USD 500 food services at the library! Parents are welcome to partake with their children ages 0-18 for lunch during June and July.

Kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a FREE delicious, nutricious lunch every week day in June and July*

*NO MEALS served on independence Day, July 4, 2018

Enjoy a nutritious lunch provided by the USD 500 food services at the library! Parents are welcome to partake with their children ages 0-18 for lunch during June and July.

Kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a FREE delicious, nutricious lunch every week day in June and July*

*NO MEALS served on independence Day, July 4, 2018

Want to try out some new board games? Have a game and want to teach it to others? Have a game and a group but nowhere to host your game day? West Wyandotte is the place to be for board games on Sunday!

Put your dancing shoes on and have some fun with ballroom dance! Through Merenge, Swing, Salsa, Rumba, Bachata, and the Tango!

Get 2 hours of uninterrupted computer time to: write a cover letter or resume, search & apply for job postings, or get one-on-one assistance on job related tasks.  No registration required.

Come fill jars with water to learn about sound waves! Part of our Summer Reading Program: Libraries Rock! programming. Ages 18 & under.

Join us for a showing of Coco at the West Wyandotte Library!

Did you know that reading aloud to a dog can help children improve their confidence and reading skills? The trained dogs from Pet Partners will provide a safe and exciting environment for children to read and flourish.

Game Night, Warner, 100 minutes.

Come make your very own trumpet out of items you probably already have around the house.  Ages: 5 to 12 years old.  All materials provided.  Registration required, please call (913) 295-8250 ext. 1013. Limit 20.

TBD

Color and design your own pair of maracas.

Plaza Comunitaria

¿Conoces a alguien interesado en obtener su certificado de Primaria, Secundaria o que simplemente quiera aprender a leer, escribir y hacer cuentas?

Join our dynamic conversational Spanish group who gets together every Tuesday from 2:00 to 3:00 pm to practice Spanish with a Native speaker.  Basic skills needed to participate.

Johnny & Adam Pierce have been shaking and rattling, clapping and stomping, and singing and drumming all around the Kansas City area and beyond with their interactive rhythm & music show.

Start strumming your favorite tune on your very own box guitar.  Come build your own box guitar simply from materials you already have around the house.  Ages: 5 to 12 years old.  All materials provided.  Registration required—

Children ages 9-13 are invited to join us for a series of art classes, presented by the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. June 19th's class will be a field trip to the museum. Registration is required, please call 913-295-8250 ext. 3 to register.

Plaza Comunitaria

¿Conoces a alguien interesado en obtener su certificado de Primaria, Secundaria o que simplemente quiera aprender a leer, escribir y hacer cuentas?

Learn how to create the night sky with a blue, purple, and black glitter-infused slime.

Come join the Explorer's Club at West Wyandotte this summer for science, technology, engineering, and math fun! It may be hot outside, but inside, we're making snowstorms in a jar. Come learn about meteorology and amaze at our indoor snowstorms!

TBD

Hula Hale O’Kiakahi brings the experience of the islands to you through the art of hula dancing.  From the blowing of the conch shell to audience participation, this performance will bring the fun and excitement of this wonderful culture to t

Come join us every Thursday for musical fun and excitement with instruments, songs, dancing, and maybe a story or two ! Recomended for children ages 4-6

Everyone is invited to join in and be part of an exciting, interactive music show with Johnny and Adam Pierce!

Shout it out with this sparkly balloon microphone that you design yourself!

Whatever you’re passionate about, learn to make a zine about it in our zine-making workshop—no artistic skills necessary! All materials provided. For ages 8-18.

We will make bells & mallets from pots & balloons that you decorate yourself!

Come join a group of American Patriots as we enjoy discourse of historical issues pertaining to the US Military.  We discuss, we reminisce and we often watch movies, mostly with a focus on the Hispanic contribution to the armed services.

Learn about good nutrition and make a healthy snack with Ms. Pam from K-State Research and Extension!

Ready to get your dance on? We will play Just Dance with the Xbox Kinect. Play against friends or dance solo! Ages 12-19 only.

Come down to Argentine to enjoy our first hip-hop concert featuring Milkdrop, who has just released his new album The Leavenworth Story, Jay Alchemist, and B Wize.

Located in the Young Adult Area.  Ever wanted to volunteer your time at the library? Want to gain valuable workplace skills and get a peak behind the scenes at the libray? Become one of our teen volunteers!

Join us at Table Top @ the Library, where each month we feature a new table top game! This month is we are featuring Betrayal at Baldur's Gate!

Children will make fun crafts and learn shapes, colors, and basic words and sentences in Spanish or English.  During June and July, we will be making a different musical instrument each week!

Whether you're a fan of shojo or shonen, magical girls or giant robots, we're here to provide your anime fix. Check out our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/otakuanimecorps This anime club is for teens and older; ages 13 & up.

This bilingual storytime features stories in both Spanish and English, songs, and music, with occasional crafts and other movement and play activities for ages 4 through 8.

Children of all ages are invited to join us for an amazing magic show featuring Reggie Reg the Magic Man!

Learn to decorate your own vase with Mod Podge decoupage using fabric.  Bring your own fabric or we will provide fabric for you.

Learn how to make your own quilt. Sewing machines will be provided, but other supplies will need to be brought in by the students. A supply list will be provided by the teacher at the first class.

The South Library and Catholic Charities are working together to provide a FREE Citizenship Preparation Program at the South Library.

 Come to free English Conversational classes to practice your English speaking skills. Make new friends and learn about another culture. We will concentrate on listening, speaking and building a new vocabulary.

Come get LIT with us at our books and films book club!

We read, we watch, and then we discuss!

Read the book, then watch books on the big screen with us here at West Wyandotte.

We will be reshowing our February selection

Stories, songs, and loads of fun for Early Learners that focus on the 6 skills preschoolers need to be ready for school.

Join us as we watch and discuss anime! While all ages are welcome, our showings are aimed at an audience aged 12 & up. Specific viewings will vary from week to week based upon club input and availability.

Do you have an Android phone but don't how to work it beyond making calls? Come to this class and we'll teach you the basics of using that smart phone!

Register online or by calling the Main Library at 913-295-8250 x1000.

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. 

Free English Classes every Tuesday from 6:30-8:00 PM. Walk-in's welcome! No pre-registration required. Experience Tutor. Children are always welcome. Clases de Ingles Gratis! todos los martes de 6:30-8:00. No hay necesidad de inscribirse.

Clase básica de inglés para las personas que desean aprender y practicar el inglés. Niños son bienvenidos.

Kids and teens can come build with Legos and have a small snack afterwards! Save creations to work on a little each week or dream up something new! We also have Lego manuals to give ideas and inspiration. Ages 18 and under.

The South Library and Catholic Charities are working together to provide a FREE Citizenship Preparation Program at the South Library.

The South Library and Catholic Charities are working together to provide a FREE Citizenship Preparation Program at the South Library.

Te gustaría aprender Inglés?

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

en la biblioteca Main.

California Split (R) 1h. 48 min.

Robert Altman's study of two risk-addicted gamblers (George Segal and Elliott Gould) on the loose in Reno. Ann Prentiss, Gwen Welles, Edward Walsh.

We welcome people of all ages to learn the basic English vocabulary and pronounciations. Would you like to get better at speaking and reading English? We can help you here! Bring the whole family if you wish! Do you know some English already?

We will be watching Alan Parker's 1982 film "Pink Floyd: The Wall" starring Bob Geldof.  The film is in English and rated R.  Features the music of Pink Floyd.

Get ready for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom by coming down to our party where we'll be having a dino dig, ceramic dinosaur painting, and other crafts awaiting you.

Join us for a discussion of the book The Ladies of Ivy Cottage by Julie Klassen