Week Calendar

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

Sensory-friendly storytime is open to everyone!

Having too much stuff can impede people from relocating or getting health care into their homes.

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

Have you ever wanted to paint like great artists? We can get you started! This guided painting/art class will teach you to paint like great artists! No prior experience in painting is required.

Learn from Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library on what a keystone species is and which ones are important to our natural habitats and ecosystems in the Kansas area. 

Preschool Storytime is geared towards children ages 3 through 5.

Come on down for a whirlwind of tales, tunes, fun projects, and crafty creations!

This week's theme is Snow!

Join us on Wednesdays from 10:00-12:00 for Citizenship/Language classes offered by the Burmese Community of Kansas

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

Kids - join West Staff in the auditorium for games, giant Legos, marble runs and more!

Tai Chi provides a slow, gentle exercise routine suitable for all ages and skill levels.  It is especially useful for older adults as it focuses on building flexibility, muscle strength, and balance.  Tai Chi has been shown to improve ba

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

We will do a deep dive on understanding and how to choose beans right for you. We will also cover brewing methods and techniques to dial up your home brewing experience. 

Welcome all gamers of all ages as West Wyandotte Library opens up their video game library for patrons to play.

From new gen to old gen consoles there's games galore for every taste. 

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.

Come on down to our interactive storytelling event, where you'll get lost in exciting tales that will transport you to new worlds and keep you on the edge of your seat.

Rodney and Vanessa Gibbs will teach students concepts and techniques of West African dance from Mali and Senegal. Students will learn dances that honor kings and queens, celebrate weddings, and begin harvests. 

Make your own snowman and a fun winter scene to display it!

This program is appropriate for ages 12 & up; anyone under 12 years old must be accompanied & supervised by an adult.  Hot glue will be involved in this craft.

Blink Twice (2024) (R) 1h. 42m. (Swank)

Roses are red, violets are blue.  If you don't love Valentine's Day, this craft is for you!

Tweens and teens 12-18 join us and make your very own anti-love doll.  All supplies provided and registration is required

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. 

Process Art is a form of artistic expression that focuses more on the journey than the end result. This program is geared toward children 18 and under to "Enjoy the Process" of creating.

Children 2 to 7 years old, with or without mental or physical disabilities, are invited to participate in Young Athletes with Special Olympics Kansas for an 8 week long program at F. L. Schlagle Environmental Learning Library.

Is your child just starting to work on letter recognition? Or are they struggling to reach reading fluency? Drop in every Wednesday to work on developing reading skills with phonics games and activities.

Looking for a way to wrap up your evening before dinner and bedtime? Come enjoy an interactive Storytime with multiple books and songs. At the end, there is always a fun craft or activity.

You're invited to our weekly fun craft! Experiment with a variety of art mediums and explore new skills every week. Parents and older siblings are encouraged to participate for some fun quality family time!

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 Flamer by Mike Curato.

Bring items to mend or alter, or your latest sewing project and take advantage of the Sewing Machines and supplies in the library sewing lab the first Monday of the month from 6 pm to 8 pm.  Come for the evening and share ideas and inspiratio

Join us Monday evenings as we work on the Ultimate Beginner Quilt. Learn a new block pattern each week or bring your own projects to work on. No experience needed and supplies are provided.

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/

Learn poetry step by step with poet Dan Erikson.

This four-week poetry series will cover the following:

January 15: Introductions, What is poetry? 

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!

Join us for The Princess and the Frog for our Family Night Movie in the craftroom at 6 PM!

For the month of February, we will be showing movies from the 2010s that didn't get as much attention as they might have deserved.

American Fiction (2023) (R) 1h. 57m. (Swank)

Girls Who Code Club is a community of 3rd through 12th-grade girls who design, code, read, and explore the world of computer science together.

Join us on Thursdays from 6:00-8:30 for Citizenship/Language classes offered by the Burmese Community of Kansas

Do you love crafting with fabric and thread? Join us to work on your favorite fiber crafts including crochet, embroidery, sewing, and more!

A workshop for writers to share their work and receive feedback from one another. Writers of all abilities are welcome!