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 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 Microso

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.

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.

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

Come explore all the amazing adaptations birds have to help them survive. We will also go bird watching and see their beak, feet and other adaptations in action! 

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.

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.

Most stores have online shopping. Do you want to know how it works? Are you worried about keeping your information safe? Come to this class and we'll discuss all that and more.

Join us as we tell timeless stories that take place among the stars. This program is suitable for children of all ages.

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.

Join Denise Gard and her talented Border Collies (Sienna and Joey), as they create an amazing storytelling experience.

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!

Do you LOVE to build with Legos? Get creative and build anything you choose with LOTS of Legos. Work on your own creations, or build as a team. We provide the Legos – You bring your imagination. All Ages welcome. 

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. 

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! 

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!

This high-energy dance class is enjoyed by both kids of all ages who want to learn the latest urban dance steps.

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 watch salt dance to music and learn about sound vibrations! Part of our Summer Reading Program: Libraries Rock! programming. Ages 18 & under.

Join us for a movie at the West Wyandotte Library every Friday all summer long!

Tomb Raider, Warner, 118 minutes.

Design and color your own rhythm drum.

Plaza Comunitaria

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

The recorder is a great starter instrument for the aspiring musician! We'll be learning about rhythmn, pitch, and reading music. Bring your recorders! (There are some for summer reading prizes.)

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.

This cheap and easy craft will have your children striking a tune and love making their own music at the same time.  Ages: 5 to 12 years old.  All materials provided.  Registration required—call (913) 295-8250 ext. 1013.

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?

Have fun doing this classic American craft of the summer!

Size L Youth T-shirts will be available for the first 12 registered participants. Everyone on the waitlist is welcome to bring their own t-shirts or bandanas to dye.

Come join the Explorers Club at West Wyandotte this summer for science, technology, engineering, and math fun! The subject of the day is meteorology! We will create rain clouds indoors; come create your own to take home!

Sienna and Joey, Denise Gard’s famous Border Collies, perform some groovy tricks in this engaging show!  Discover some incredible stories set to music that you help create! Then learn how to dance like a dog!

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

Denise Gard brings stories to life using audience participation, her talented Border Collies (Sienna and Joey), and creative storytelling.

Make your own working kazoo!

All ages.  Due to space constraints this program is limited to 15 patrons.  To register please call 913-295-8250 and press "4" or fill out the form on this page.

Gluing marbles to upcycled CDs, make a storage box for your most precious keepsakes.

Try your hand against others playing Injustice 2 on PS4 and Super Smash Brothers.

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.

AV associate Mike Stover plays records from his own collection, the library's CD collection, and whatever else he feels like playing. Each month a different genre of music will be featured!

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 Deception: Murder in Hong Kong!

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.

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.

Learn how to make a mason jar into a watermelon themed jar for this hot summer.

 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 to film 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 showing

"The Mountain Between Us"

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.

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. 

Learn practical bicycle handling skills for safe riding and navigating streets in this 4-session course. 

Topics include:

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.

Te gustaría aprender Inglés?

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

en la biblioteca Main.

The Shallows (PG-13) 1h. 27min.

A young surfer is hunted by a great white shark at a secluded beach, and ends up stranded on an embankment away from the shoreline. Alone and wounded, she attempts to survive the attack and get ashore.

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 Bergman's 1957 film "Wild Strawberries" starring Victor Sjöström and Bibi Andersson.  The film is in Swedish with English subtitles.

Come let out your own rockstar.  We'll have a game and crafts like designing your own cardstock guitar and decorating your own maraca.  Let's not forget that we'll have snacks because all rockstars have a rider for snacks.

Learn practical bicycle handling skills for safe riding and navigating streets in this 4-session course. 

Topics include:

Join us for a discussion of the book Lady Jane Disappears by Joanna Davidson Politano.