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Puppet versions of Grandma and Little Red

What If Puppets: Little Red Riding Hood

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Conference Room A - South Branch Library at South Branch Library

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Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Special Events, Performances

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Set among America’s amber waves of grain, this update to the classic story finds Little Red Riding Hood pedaling her bike to deliver muffins to her Grandma’s prairie home.

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Summer Yoga Along the Lake

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library

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Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Developing Skills, Science & Nature, Cultural, Recreation

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Join Robin Olson, a Registered Yoga teacher, to stretch and refresh in yoga poses on the lawn area adjacent to Wyandotte County Lake at Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library.

Many hands work together to create a small campfire.

Introduction to Basic Wilderness Survival

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library

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Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Science & Nature, Recreation

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Join us at the Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library for an introductory basic wilderness survival program. Participants will learn how to make a fire, filter water, and create cordage from natural fibers.

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Groove 'N Learn with the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Auditorium Plus Conference Room A/B - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library

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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library

Room: Auditorium Plus Conference Room A/B - West Wyandotte Library

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Music, Special Events, Performances

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Alright everyone, get ready to swing into action! Kansas City Jazz Orchestra's "Groove & Learn" is here to give your kiddos an opportunity to become mini-maestros!

Martika Daniels: One Woman Stunt Show

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Gymnasium - Turner Community Library at Turner Community Library

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Library Branch: Turner Community Library

Room: Gymnasium - Turner Community Library

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Special Events, Performances, Speakers

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Get ready to witness incredible stunts and jaw-dropping feats as you immerse yourself in the world of one-woman stunt show sensation, Martika Daniels, right here in Kansas City.

Image says the word Sonic with emeralds surrounding it.

Missing Emeralds: Sonic themed escape room

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:00pm

Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Craft Room - Main Library

Age Group: Children, Teens

Program Type: Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture, Games & Video Games, Recreation

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Can you break out in 30 minutes or less? Test your skills to help Sonic defeat the villain Doctor Eggman. Compose your team of 4 to 8 individuals or sign up to be placed on a team. Event is for patrons ages 9 to 19.

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Water Play Day

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Conference Room A - South Branch Library at South Branch Library

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Library Branch: South Branch Library

Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Recreation

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Join us outside the library for a splashtacular time with water sprayers, sprinklers, and an inflatable water slide!

Rainbow sunrays surround the saying Summer Fun at Main Library

Summer Reading Wrap Party at Main Library

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Front Plaza - Main Library at Main Library

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Front Plaza - Main Library

Age Group: Children, Teens

Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Recreation

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Celebrate the summer with the library! Join us for a fun, outdoor event to mark the end of the Summer Reading Program. We will have a bubble artist, a balloon artist, a face painter, a caricature artist, and more!

Red Cross Blood Drive

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Conference Room A - South Branch Library at South Branch Library

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Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Developing Skills, Health & Wellness

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Giving blood is a simple thing to do, but it can make a big difference in the lives of others. Make a blood donation with the American Red Cross.

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All Day	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aaron Long Art Inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien All Day 3/2–4/16 Teens, Adults Main Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Art Gallery - Main Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Exhibits Event Details: Art by Aaron Long inspired by the work of J.R.R. Tolkien and The Lord of the Rings. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Take-Home Craft @ Main: Marker "Tie-Dye" 03/15/2025 @ 9:00am–03/31/2025 @ 9:00pm Teens, Adults Main Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Take Home - Main Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies, Additional Program Format, Take Home Event Details: Come grab a kit to decorate a canvas item with a colored marker faux "tie-dye" effect. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
9 am		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Yoga : Para el Bienestar 9:30am–11:00am Children, Teens, Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Developing Skills, Health & Wellness, Additional Program Format, Spanish Event Details: Yoga para Principiantes!!! Listos para equilibrar tu estado físico ,a tu ritmo y con disciplina? entonces integrate a estas sesiones para lograrlo. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.				This event is in the "Teens" group ACT Practice Test 9:00am–12:30pm Teens West Wyandotte Library Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library Room: Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Developing Skills, School & Homeschool Registration Required Event Details: 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. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
10 am			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Morning Meditation 10:00am–10:45am Teens, Adults West Wyandotte Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Developing Skills, Health & Wellness Event Details: Group meditation can offer a deeper meditation experience due to the sense of community, fewer distractions, positive feedback, and guidance from a trained leader. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
11 am			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Tai Chi Tuesdays 11:00am–12:00pm Teens, Adults West Wyandotte Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Developing Skills, Health & Wellness Event Details: 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 Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Programa de Folklorico 11:00am–12:00pm Children, Teens, Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Cultural, Additional Program Format, Spanish Event Details: Taller de Danza Folklórica abrirá la oprotunidad a los alumnos la posibilidad de expresarse y comunicarse a través del lenguaje de sus propios movimientos. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
12 pm				This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Mindfulness and Meditation 12:00pm–1:00pm Teens, Adults Virtual Registration Closed Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Developing Skills, Health & Wellness, Additional Program Format, Virtual Registration Required Event Details: The ability to self-calm is a powerful tool for managing life’s stressors. Learn how to weave quiet times into your everyday life. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
1 pm	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Board at the Library 1:00pm–4:00pm Children, Teens, Adults West Wyandotte Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Games & Video Games Event Details: 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! Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Textile Tuesdays 1:00pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies Event Details: 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. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
2 pm	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group World Bear Day Celebration: Paddington 2:00pm–3:45pm Children, Teens Main Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Children's Department - Main Library Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Movies, Parties & Celebrations, Entertainment & Culture, Special Events Event Details: Paddington. (2014) (PG). 1h 35m (Swank) Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
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5 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Volunteer Orientation 5:30pm–7:00pm Teens West Wyandotte Library Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library Room: Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Developing Skills Registration Required Event Details: High School Students are encouraged to volunteer and get involved at the library. They will gain valuable experience learning to navigate the library system, shelve books, maintain our collection, and assist with programs and events. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Family Movie and Craft: Matilda 5:30pm–7:45pm Children, Teens Main Library Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Children's Department - Main Library Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Movies, Entertainment & Culture Registration Required Event Details: Matilda (1996). (PG) 1h 38m. (Swank) Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
6 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group College Readiness Series 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults West Wyandotte Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library Room: Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Developing Skills, School & Homeschool Event Details: Preparing for college can feel overwhelming, but our College Readiness Series is here to help! Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado. This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Tolkien Reading Day 6:30pm–7:15pm Teens, Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Developing Skills, History & Genealogy, Entertainment & Culture, Movies, Recreation, Special Events, Speakers Event Details: The Tolkien Society of Kansas City will visit the South Branch Library to inform us about the iconic author who brought us The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit in honor of Tolkien Reading Day. Our presenter, Elizabeth, Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado. This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Block of the Month Sewing Studio 6:30pm–8:30pm Teens, Adults Main Library Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: 1st Floor Program Room - Main Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies Registration Required Event Details: 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. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Mad for the Movies: Shirley MacLaine - The Apartment 6:00pm–8:30pm Teens, Adults West Wyandotte Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library Room: Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Movies Event Details: For the month of March, we will be showing movies starring actress Shirley MacLaine. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Taller de Canto 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Music, Recreation, Entertainment & Culture Event Details: Vive esta oprtunidad de expresarte através del canto. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

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