Week Calendar

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.

Let’s surf!  The Internet is a powerful medium for the world of information.  Learn to navigate the internet using a web browser.  Learn to find that exact piece of information using search engines.  Class is open to beginning

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.

If you want to type up a resume or a letter, you should know how to use Microsoft Word. Come learn the basics of the most widely used typing/word processing program. Attendees must have basic computer skills.

Explore the adventures of Jean Craighead George’s novel, “My Side of the Mountain” in this new teen book club. Each week will have chapters read aloud before taking to the outdoors to learn a new outdoor skill.

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 in our StarLab, a portable planetarium for a one-of-a-kind experience!  Through digital projection, we'll travel through the universe to learn about stars, constellations, planets, the moon and even hear some constellation mythology s

Start your little ones on their literacy journey to becoming a lifelong reader. Bring your infants and toddlers in to enjoy stories, rhymes and songs with our children's librarian. Older siblings are always welcome. 

Join us for Preschool Storytime!

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.

Boost your physical and mental health with Mindful Meditation. Learn techniques that you can use at home to reduce stress and anxiety.

This program includes short stories, songs, fingerplays, movement activities, and free play to reinforce early language learning. Ages 12 to 36 months and a caregiver.

Reduce trash and keep the lid on the garbage can by bringing in your pop bottle, water bottle, yogurt container, and any other lids to make amazing artistic pictures.

What do you get when you get when you mix Weird Al Yankovic, Al Gore, and Elvis?  You get Eco Elvis!

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. 

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?

Join us every friday in June and July at 11am in the garden to help water and weed! Participants will also take home produce once it is ready to harvest. After we work in the garden, we will head inside to complete a nature themed craft!

Join us for a special storytime featuring UG / WycoKCK Mayor David Alvey as our guest storyteller. Great for families and readers ages 2-6.

Come join us for family story time in the Youth Services Craft Room, We will read stories, dance, and sing. This story time is particularly great for families with readers ages 2-6. 

Children 18 years of age and under are welcome to a free, nutritious lunch courtesy of Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools USD 500 this summer at the West Wyandotte Library! Lunch will be served in the Craft Room from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a FREE delicious, nutricious lunch every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in June and July*

*NO MEALS served on independence Day, July 4, 2019

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

Children 18 years of age and under are welcome to a free, nutritious lunch courtesy of Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools USD 500 this summer at the West Wyandotte Library! Lunch will be served in the Craft Room from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a FREE delicious, nutricious lunch every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in June and July*

*NO MEALS served on independence Day, July 4, 2019

Children 18 years of age and under are welcome to a free, nutritious lunch courtesy of Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools USD 500 this summer at the West Wyandotte Library! Lunch will be served in the Craft Room from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a FREE delicious, nutricious lunch every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in June and July*

*NO MEALS served on independence Day, July 4, 2019

Children 18 years of age and under are welcome to a free, nutritious lunch courtesy of Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools USD 500 this summer at the West Wyandotte Library! Lunch will be served in the Craft Room from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a FREE delicious, nutricious lunch every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in June and July*

*NO MEALS served on independence Day, July 4, 2019

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!

Richard Renner, as the VodVill Klown, entertains with circus skills, pantomime techniques, physical comedy, pratfalls, and juggling.

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.

Learn to make slime that glows in the dark! All materials provided.

Limit 20. Please register online or by phone. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Join us for a special book release and signing of the new young adult book Vengeance is Mine: The Reaping by local teen author Calogero Bradley. Calogero is a student at J.C.

Are you a novelist? A blogger? Have a short story that's been itching to be told? Join us for a two hour block of time for writers to brainstorm, write, and work toward their word goals.

Dumbo, Disney, 115  minutes.

Join us in the 2nd floor auditorium at the Main Library as we read Die by Kieron Gillen and The Magic Order by Mark Millar. As always, there will be time to catch-up with on-going series the collective has read in the past!

Working on a large quilting project or just need to mend something small?
Join us at the library to use our sewing machines during this open sewing time!

Warning: this program is S.T.E.A.M. powered! We'll explore the S.T.E.A.M.

Introduce your child to the concept of planets in space with this fun, easy craft. All materials provided. For children ages 2-5 with a caregiver or parent.

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.

Join us for an amazing RAPTOR show as we welcome Operation Wildlife to the West Wyandotte Library! Learn all about the hunting habits and adaptive characteristics of owls, falcon, and hawks, and see these birds of prey in action live!

Join us every Wednesday for our Astronaut Training program! Each week has a new and exciting physical activity for patrons to enjoy. Get space ready with West Wyandotte Public Library! 

Train for a career you are passionate about....     Learn new skills that benefit your future....Earn your high school diploma or the equivalent....Take community college classes and earn industry-recognized credentials while l

Learn about this historic tribe as members of the Kansas Delaware Tribe of Indians visit to talk about their history and their culture.

All ages welcome!

Come and play games  on our Switch, Wii, and Computers with your friends while enjoying some snacks!

Calling all mini astronauts who will love making and playing with a cute and easy to construct recycled space shuttle.  The shuttle is sturdy and ready to fly all of those Star Wars figurines for an afternoon around the house.

Be part of an exciting, interactive music show with Johnny and Adam Pierce! These programs are great for families or for larger groups of children, but please call (913)295-8250 ext. 3107 if you will be bringing 8 or more participants.on!

Join us for a program filled with fun, science, and history. Each week we will be discussing a famous moment in space history. The fun won't stop there, we will also be creating a craft and playing a game that connects to our famous moment!

What do you think space travelers see when they stare out into space?  Use your imagination and crafting skills to make porthole looking out at the cosmos.

Do you love technology? Do you want to get creative? Do you want to learn to build your own mobile application? Join us this summer for <TeensCode> at the West Wyandotte Library!

Using bits, pieces, and found 'junk' we will make our own space ship to travel the cosmic highway.

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

Make a colorful boho style lantern from a mason jar! Attendance limited to the first 20 participants.

Hold the milky way in the palm of your hand after painting the galaxy onto rocks at this fun program.

Whether you're a fan of shojo or shonen, magical girls or giant robots, we're here to provide your anime fix.

Children will make fun crafts and learn shapes, colors, and basic words and sentences in Spanish or English.

Los niños harán divertidas manualidades y aprenderán figuras, colores, y palabras/frases básicas en Español o Inglés.

Discover the thrill of reading books, enjoying activities and a snack with new friends. Read and share shorter stories like Elephant and Piggie, then learn a new craft or game.

 Located in the Youth Services Department.

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

A young elephant, whose oversized ears enable him to fly, helps save a struggling circus, but when the circus plans a new venture, Dumbo and his friends discover dark secrets beneath its shiny veneer.

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.

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.

The Tolkien Society explains how Tolkien was influenced by various events in his life, as well as how he constructed Middle-earth. 

Earn-a-Bike this summer at the West Wyandotte Library with Bike Walk KC! Join us in July to learn basic bicycle safety and maintenance skills, while stoking your passion for riding bikes.

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.

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.

We will be making a space themed frame for your favorite picture!

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.

Belly (1998) (R) 1hr 36 min

A pair of violent Men have spiritual awakenings.

We will be watching Frank Capra's "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" starring James Stewart and Jean Arthur.

Join us for a family friendly movie on the big screen every Thursday night! Bring your own snacks if you wish. All adults must be accompanied by a child.

Ahoy, mateys!  Come learn the story of Long John Silver's parrot, Captain Flint! Join the adventure of Captain Flint and his first mate, Mr.

Earn-a-Bike this summer at the West Wyandotte Library with Bike Walk KC! Join us in July to learn basic bicycle safety and maintenance skills, while stoking your passion for riding bikes.

Are you taking the ACT practice test at the library on July 13th, or the ACT test in the near future? Come for a test prep study session.

Burden of Proof
by DiAnn Mills

Frogs, turtles, birds, insects, and all sorts of creatures depend upon a healthy pond. Enjoy some stories and then put together your own pond book to take home.