Week Calendar

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

This is the gallery for the art contest: The artwork will be displayed in the display case in the Turner Recreation Center hall before getting to the library. It will be displayed October 30th through Nov 18th.

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.

Bring your own knitting, crocheting or other project to work on while we socialize.

Science Experiment, Scientific Method, Collaborative Learning, and Excavation Skills - Students will practice all these skills as we work together to "excavate" a building figure from an ice cube.

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.

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

Join us for stories, songs and playtime featuring active play and sensory activities. Perfect for preschoolers, but babies and toddlers are welcome, too!

Join staff from the South Branch Library at a special storytime at Grounded Sole Coffeehouse! We will read books, sing songs, and make a fun craft.

Come have fun at Turner Community Library with stories & something special!

A two-hour forest bath will help you to unplug from technology and slow down. It will bring you into the present moment and de-stress and relax you. Numerous studies I've conducted have shown that shinrin-yoku has real health benefits.

Storytime geared towards children ages 3 through 5, with engaging stories, songs, crafts and activities for children to learn through play.

This week's theme is vegetables!

Storytime geared towards infants through age 3, with engaging stories, songs, crafts and activities for children to learn through play.

This week's theme is vegetables!

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.

Berries add flavor and festive color to holiday dishes, from appetizers and drinks to dessert, plus they are packed with healthy goodness.  Learn how to make a delicious batch of cookies while we explore the most flavorful

Have a favorite author? Tired of not having any new book ideas? You're in luck. Join us, literary lovers, at Turner Community Library's book club & share the books that you adore.

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 and applying for jobs, or answering tricky interview questions?

We can help!

Come to Working Wednesdays at the Main Library every Wednesday between 1pm and 3pm.

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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.

A two-hour forest bath will help you to unplug from technology and slow down. It will bring you into the present moment and de-stress and relax you. Numerous studies I've conducted have shown that shinrin-yoku has real health benefits.

Gobble up this opportunity to spruce up your house or table this Thanksgiving by making your very own turkey napkin holder.  All materials provided.  For ages 5 to 12. Please register on-line or by calling (913) 295-8250 ext. 1013.

Need a quiet place to study?  We've got space, iPads, supplies, and snacks!  

Science and fun combine in this pumpkin-filled program.

Show off your creativity this Thanksgiving with your own personally made Thanksgiving-themed Centerpiece.  Create a festive scene on one side and use the other for drinks, candles, or anything that fits your holiday traditions.

We'll be watching "Shrek". Popcorn provided.

Tweens and teens, ages 8 and up, are invited to join us after-school to learn more about science, technology, engineering, math and art on the following dates.

Are you a reader in grades 1 – 5? Come join The Friendly Readers Book Club! This Virtual Book Club is just for kids and is a safe space to read together and talk about the books we love. We meet on Wednesdays at 5:00pm via Zoom.

Join us for bilingual stories from 5-5:20pm, followed by our weekly fun craft!

¡Escucha cuentos bilingües de 5 a 5:20 p.m, seguido por nuestra divertida manualidad semanal!

Make a beautiful natural wreath just in time for the holidays! We will provide you with a wreath base and fresh-cut juniper or cedar for the foundation. Decorate your wreath with berries, pine cones, acorns, ribbons, and other embellishments.

Make your voice heard! Teens ages 13-19 are invited to apply for this exciting opportunity. Earn volunteer hours and gain leadership experience while planning programs you love!

Join the West Wyandotte Queer and Ally Book Club for a monthly discussion of LGBTQ+ books. We discuss books from all genres, exploring all identities. This month we will meet to discuss The House in the Cerulean Sea.

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!

You don't have to be a Grandmaster to enjoy our new chess club! New players or those who need a refresher are welcome to join a brief lesson at 6pm, followed by USCF Tournament Chess and free play for all beginning at 6:30pm.

Join us Monday evenings as we work on the Ultimate Beginner Quilt. The first Monday of the month we'll learn a new quilt block design and the following Mondays are open studio to finish up your blocks or work on other quilty projects.

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/

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Join us for Lego Club! Get creative with our fun challenges, games, and themes. Kids and teens 18 & under can join in on the fun! No registration needed!

Do you LOVE to build with Legos and blocks? Get creative and build anything you choose. Work on your own creations, or build as a team. We provide the materials – You bring your imagination. Ages 5-12. 

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!

For the month of November, we will be watching movies that aspired to greatness and, much to our delight, failed miserably.  Terrible scripts, glaringly bad visual effects, wooden or over the top acting, and scenes that boggle the mind - it's

DJ Presents: Jojo Rabbit (2019) (PG-13) 1h. 48m. (Swank)

It's As easy as Pie! Come join us for an evening of making pie at West Wyandotte Library. During this program we will be assembling apple pies that you can take home and bake immediately or freeze and save for Thanksgiving or a later date.

Are you an adventurous reader? Do you enjoy talking about books? If you answered yes, then this is the book club for you. Each month we will read a book from a different genre.

Join us for KCKPL's weekly creative writing group, a place for dedicated writing time, feedback, and discussions on the rewards and challenges of the writing life. It’s open to all ages and styles—prose, poetry, essay, anything.

Do you need to improve your job skills? We can help you master career readiness skills, including resume/cover letter writing and behavioral interview preparation.