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. 

Kansas City Kansas Community College and Kansas City Kansas Public Library partner to bring to the KCK community GED classes at the Main Library located at 625 Minnesota Ave. KCK.

Kansas City Kansas Community College and Kansas City Kansas Public Library partner to bring to the KCK community GED classes at the Main Library located at 625 Minnesota Ave. KCK.

Kansas City Kansas Community College and Kansas City Kansas Public Library partner to bring to the KCK community GED classes at the Main Library located at 625 Minnesota Ave. KCK.

This is a basic introduction into using a computer.  Learn how to use the two forms on input that tell a computer what to do:  the keyboard and the mouse.    

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.

Join us for Preschool Storytime! Stories, songs, crafts, and play activities engage attendees in early literacy learning with a focus on 6 by 6: Ready to Read principles. This storytime is for preschoolers ages 3 to 5 with a caregiver.

Join us on the Green Bus for storytime at The Crayon Box. Stories are tailored to visitors Kindergarten age or younger.  

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 your homeschool friends  on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month from 10-11:30 am for literacy education and enrichment programs. Each week we will cover a different topic including arts, crafts and STEM activities.

South Library is partnering with KCKCC to provide training for senior citizens who want to return to work. This eight-week program enables students to move confidently and professionally back into the workplace. Age 55+ only.

Miss Hannah and Mr. Andrew'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!

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. 

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. 

Have questions about your electronic device? Need help with your computers?  Have a question about a phone?  Bring your computer/device to the library and get hands-on help!

Who is eligible to receive the benefits of medicare? Does it cover the hospital, medicals needs, drugs and free GYM? Are there different options for Medicare beneficiaries?

In honor of the release of 'Won't You Be My Neighbor?', a documentary on the life of Fred Rogers, we are having a Mr.

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.

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

The ability to self-calm is a powerful tool for managing life's stressors. Learn how to weave quiet times into your everyday life. Meditation has been shown to have numerous benefits, including reducing stress, improving attention, energy and empathy for others. Different meditative techniques introduced each week. For new or advanced meditators.  30 minutes

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!

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.

Join us at Halloween Hangout for tricks and treats after school!

Join us for some fun with furry friends! Exotics R Us offers interactive animal educational programs, unique animal-encounters from around the world, by bringing many different education animals (Animal Ambassadors), to the library.

Come join Ms. Jacqueline and the Explorer's Club this fall as we work our way through lots of fun science experiments, and explore technology and engineering! Children and tweens ages 7-12 are welcome.

Listo Jugador Uno

Join us at the Main Branch in the 2nd Floor auditorium as we discuss our first series in the Collective, The Beauty, by Jeremy Haun. 

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.

Plaza Comunitaria

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

Participants will learn about “The Day of the Dead”, a Latin American holiday celebrating the lives of those we have lost. They will create a sugar skull painting that represents themselves or their background.

The South Library is hosting this KCKCC training program for adults interested in improving their job searching skills.

Day of the Dead celebration starts at 2:00 pm in the auditorium. There will be crafts, treats and food for everyone. We will be showing the movie Coco at 2:30pm.

We'll be playing games on the Nintendo Switch, as well as other fun games such as Werewolf, Uno, Codenames, and more!

Kids and teens are invited to join us to learn to do their own special effects Halloween makeup! Participation will be limited to the first 15 patrons.

Movies every Thursday after school in the auditorium.

Get your Bob Ross on in the auditorium every other Friday to relieve some stress with Painting! We will guide you through paintings to soothe the soul for a Weekend Wind-down.

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Children 18 and under are welcome to have an after-school snack provided by USD 500.

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Kids and Teens are welcome to join us for a delicious and nutritous after-school snack provided by USD 500.

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Children 18 and under are welcome to have an after-school snack provided by USD 500.

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Kids and Teens are welcome to join us for a delicious and nutritous after-school snack provided by USD 500.

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Children 18 and under are welcome to have an after-school snack provided by USD 500.

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Kids and Teens are welcome to join us for a delicious and nutritous after-school snack provided by USD 500.

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Children 18 and under are welcome to have an after-school snack provided by USD 500.

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Kids and Teens are welcome to join us for a delicious and nutritous after-school snack provided by USD 500.

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Children 18 and under are welcome to have an after-school snack provided by USD 500.

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Kids and Teens are welcome to join us for a delicious and nutritous after-school snack provided by USD 500.

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

Join us for Halloween fun in the back parking lot of the library! We will have cars stocked full of candy, crafts and fun! Wear your favorite costume if you choose! 

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

Decorate sugar skulls, eat snacks, and watch Coco, a movie about a boy named Miguel who has a dream to become a musician.

We will be making spooky ghost windows!

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.

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

Wear your costume and join us outside the library for trunk or treating from 6-7pm followed by a fire-juggling performance by Jason D'Vaude!

The internet is a fabulous resource for crafters. Come learn some of the best web sites for great projects and tutorials!

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

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.

A two hour block of time for our patrons participating in National Novel Writing Month (nanowrimo.org) to brainstorm, write, and plot their novel, build their characters and their worlds to prepare for the November attempt to craft 50,00

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.

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.

The Strangers (R) 1h. 25min.

Three masked intruders terrorize a young couple in a secluded country house.

We will be watching John Carpenter's 1978 film "Halloween" starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Donald Pleasance.  The film is rated R and in English.

Display everything that makes you thankful this year with your own Thanksgiving Tree!  We'll decorate branches with 'leaves' traced from your hand, each with a message of thanks written on them.  When you are done you can display it at y

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

Come down to the South Branch Library and design your own Day of the Dead Ceramic Skull.  We’ll then show off your Creation at our Dia De Los Muertos Program on November 2 at 6:00 PM.  Amount of ceramic skulls are limited and are given o

Celebrate Latin American culture with the members of the folk music group Andean Express: Pedro Calderon, Chucho Marquez, Bert Roney and Elizabeth Uppman!

Celebrate Día de los Muertos!