Week Calendar

**PLEASE NOTE: THIS YEAR AARP IS REQUIRING ONLINE REGISTRATION & BOOKINGS WILL START JANUARY 24.  THEY WILL NOT TAKE WALK-INS.  YOU CAN REGISTER BY CALLING US AT 913-295-8250 ext. 4**

Come join us for stories and songs, and then share an indoor or outdoor activity with us at our beautiful lake park. 

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.

Looking for help researching your family history? Stop by the Kansas Room Tuesdays from 10:00 to noon to learn about the library's genealogy databases and resources. No appointment needed.

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 learning to read.

Baby Storytime serves as your child’s first introduction to a storytime setting.  We focus on interaction between baby and their caregiver with songs, books, bonding activities and finger plays.  For children ages 0 to 2 with a careg

Story time geared toward pre-school age group, with crafts, songs and activities. This week's story time is about frogs!

Weather permitting, gather around a campfire along the banks of the Wyandotte County Lake and listen to Native American Choctaw storyteller and author, Ralph “Little Eagle” Williston, engage listeners of all ages with tales of bravery, kindness, p

Join us to discuss a contemporary book.  Inquire with South Branch for this month's book title.

Are you wanting to learn, improve, or practice English?  No matter how much you know please join us for conversational English!  We will meet each Thursday at 10:00 beginning December 1st for a casual class to improve your English!

It's cold outside so come to the library to work out some of your wiggles with stories, songs and playtime in our large meeting room!

Are you ready to take the next step in your educational journey?

KC Scholars can help you reach your goal. 

Story time geared toward toddlers, with crafts, songs and activities This week's theme is frogs! 

Families are invited to join us for fun, interactive storytimes every Saturday morning. This special storytime will include singing, dancing, and some great books! This storytime is geared towards guests over the age of 2 and their families.

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

Vegetable Chili with Non-Alcoholic Sangria

Knitting, embroidery, and quilting, oh my! No matter what form of textile art is your favorite, you are welcome to join us for textile time each Tuesday.

Do you need help with writing a cover letter or resume, searching & applying for job postings, or answering tricky interview questions? 

We can help. 

Bee KC stops by to teach homeschoolers all about the world of bees & beekeeping!

To register, either sign up on this page or call the library at 913-295-8250 and press "3".

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Join us to practice speaking Spanish by meeting virtually for conversation. For those who already know some Spanish and want to practice speaking by conversation with other learners.

We invite you to join us for an hour of process art activities. Process art is a great way to foster independence, self-regulation, creative thinking, experimentation and fine motor skills in children.

Teens and tweens 11-17 are invited to the South Branch in Conference Room A for a Wednesday afternoon of fun playing classic board games like Uno, Sorry, Operation, and many more! 

Are you ready to take the next step in your educational journey?

KC Scholars can help you reach your goal. 

Come join us at the South Branch Library for an in-person coding class. We will do a small lesson and play fun games designed for all grades/ages that will help kids build the skills needed to learn how to code.

Join us at the Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library after hours from 5:30 - 7 pm on February 27th for an adults-only night hike on the Bridle Trail. 

Weather permitting. All participants must register. 

Learn to code and change the world!

Together we'll...

-Learn to code in Python

-Make our own computer games

-Learn about cybersecurity

-Program a robot

KCKCC Humanities Talks Presents: Speaking Like Aristotle: How to Talk to Any Group by Traci Dillavou, Professor of Speech.  Utilizing both old and new pedagogy, this class focuses on the history, art, and study of speech.  Professor Dill

Drop in to make weekly fun crafts! Haz divertidas manualidades de pasada cada semana.

Take a closer look at a few ancient Egyptian women and their impact on the political system through the lens of a Minecraft realm created to immerse you in ancient Egypt. 

Love to watch Anime? Looking for a group that shares your interests?

Join us at West Wyandotte Library on Monday evenings from 6:00-7:30!

Join us as we discuss To Win a Prince by Toni Shiloh.

Books are available for pickup from the West Wyandotte Branch, while supplies last. 

An evening story time where pajamas are encouraged but not required. Grab your blanket, stuffed animal, and join us for bedtime stories, songs, activities and loads of fun.

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:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/otakuanimecorps/

Lego Club is back with new challenges, games, and imagination! Kids and teens 18 & under can join in on the fun this fall with Lego Club. No registration needed!

Need a great space to work on your quilting project? Join this community group of quilters who get together to work on their projects and help one another troubleshoot!

We will be watching Mel's first film of 1974, "Blazing Saddles" starring Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder.  It is rated R.

Judge Isaac Franklin Bradley, Sr.

Do you love Nora Ephron Films? A weak spot for meet cutes and happily ever afters? Come read and discuss contemporary romances with us!

This month we will be reading A Princess in Theory by Alyssa Cole.

Join us for KCKPL's weekly writing group, a place for both the hobbyist writer and those with a fierce desire for improvement.

Are you taking an ACT practice test at the library, or the ACT test in the near future?