Week Calendar

A spreadsheet is a powerful tool for organizing your data.  Learn how to create a spreadsheet, enter data, format and calculate numbers.  Class is open to beginning users.

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.

Group meditation can offer a deeper meditation experience due to the sense of community, fewer distractions, positive feedback, and guidance from a trained leader.

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.

Ever wanted to paint like the greats? We can get you started! Through this guided painting/art class, together we will learn to paint like the great artists! No prior experience in painting is required.

We'll cover the safety and techniques of the National Archery in the Schools Program in an indoor archery program.

Advanced registration is required. This program is ONLY for children ages 8 to 17.

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.

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 "No Hugs Please!"

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 Dinosaurs!

Join us for a Special Family Storytime Event for Black History Month featuring Author Victoria Barbee. Ms. Barbee will read her book: Victoria Wears a Mask, and then do a fun activity! 

Join us for an afternoon of making crafts using pressed flowers!  We will have a glass jar to decoupage as a candle holder and wooden bookmarks to create! We will be creating in the West Wyandotte craft room.

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

In this class we will explore vegetable substitutes for  comfort  food staples such as pasta, tortillas, and more.  Spaghetti squash, zucchini, and plenty of other vegetables provide flavor and lend variety to renditions of your fav

Are you ready to ace your next job interview?

Dust off your interview skills with a virtual mock job interview - no pressure, just helpful tips and advice to get you prepared and feeling confident! 

Excel is the most widely used spreadsheet program on the market. But many companies are now moving to the online version.

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.

Hola. ¿Cómo están?

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.

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

Are you ready for this challenge?! Because we are ready for your creativity! We provide the materials and you bring the inspiration. This month we will be painting ceramic hearts.

Celebrate the legacy of artist and activist Gordon Parks in this presentation and film screening event! Learning from Gordon Parks is a presentation by photographer Ann Dean, of Humanities Kansas. A Choice of Weapons: Inspir

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.

Become a great inventor using everyday materials. In this program, children grades 2-7 will learn about some great Black inventors in celebration of Black History Month and then become their own inventor! 

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. 

Teens and tweens 11-17 are invited to the South Branch library in Conference Room A for a Wednesday afternoon of fun on our Nintendo Switch and Wii! Play Mario Party, MarioKart, Just Dance, and many other popular games.

Join us for roaring good stories, crafts and snacks at a dinosaur themed tea party! This program is for children ages 3-12 and registration is required.

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 4:00pm via Zoom.

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.

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!

We don't know about you but were feeling 22!

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!

Southern charm, sweet tea, and a whole lot of “bless your heart”…oh my! Join us Thursday evening February 8th at 5:30pm as we discuss positive reads that will leave you connected, encouraged, inspired, and entertained.

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.

Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew on a button or to mend a hole in a favorite piece of clothing? Look no further! During Mend it Monday we will go over a mending method and then you will have time to work on any of your own projects.

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.

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/

Millions of African Americans walked away from the South after Emancipation looking for freedom. For some it meant a journey to Kansas, believing “free state” meant free of racial discrimination.

Join Yessica Ramírez from Arvest Bank for a financial literacy workshop.

Acompañe a Yessica Ramírez de Arvest Bank para un taller de educacion financiera.

You be the artist! We will have materials ready for a fun hour of drawing and coloring, with provided coloring pages. For children, 3+

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 February, we will be watching movies from the 50s and 60s with black leading actors.  Inspired by Elvis Mitchell's documentary "Is That Black Enough for You?!?", these are a few of the pioneers that paved the way for the blac