Thanksgiving Holiday

Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle will be closed on Wednesday, November 27th. All other Library branches will close on Wednesday, November 27th, at 5 p.m. for the Thanksgiving Holiday and will reopen on Saturday, November 30th.

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Black History Month Challenge

All Day
Children, Teens, Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lobby - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural, , Entertainment & Culture
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Take our Black History Month Challenge!   How much do you know about Black History?  Test your knowledge and win a prize.  1 prize per person (12+ years) and while supplies last.  Answer all the questions on our challenge

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Free GED Classes

9:00am - 12:00pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Program Room - Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: ,
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Kansas City Kansas Community College and Kansas City Kansas Public Library partner to bring additional GED classes to the KCK community. Free GED preparation classes will be held 9a.m.-12p.m.

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**NOTE** PROGRAM IS FULL - AARP TAX AIDE

9:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Turner Community Library
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Library Branch: Turner Community Library
Room: Activities Room - Turner Community Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Job & Career, Developing Skills
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**PLEASE NOTE: THIS YEAR AARP IS REQUIRING ONLINE REGISTRATION.  THEY WILL NOT TAKE WALK INS.  YOU CAN REGISTER BY TALKING TO AN ASSOCIATE AT THE DESK OR CALLING US APPOINTMENTS CAN NOT BE MADE TILL JANUARY 15 **

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Microsoft Excel 3: Tricks to Organize Your Data

9:30am - 11:30am
Adults
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Developing Skills
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
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Sometimes a spreadsheet can get so large, it’s difficult to make sense of it.  This Microsoft Excel class will introduce such tricks as filtering, sorting, freezing parts of your spreadsheet, and creating charts to help reign in the vast amou

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Toddler Storytime

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Storytime Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Developing Skills
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This program includes short stories, songs, fingerplays, movement activities, and free play to reinforce early language learning. Ages 12 to 36 months and a caregiver.

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Computer Basics Part III

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Computer Training Room - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , Computers & Technology, , Developing Skills
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

We'll introduce you to computers in this series of 3 short classes.

PART I - In this class we'll discuss the parts of the computer, some of the terminology, the keyboard and the mouse.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Winter Wiggle Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
South Branch Library
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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room A/B - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Developing Skills
Event Details:

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!

 

 

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This event is in the "Teens" group.

HOMESCHOOL THURSDAY: World Under a Microscope

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Children, Teens
Turner Community Library
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Library Branch: Turner Community Library
Room: Bear's Den - Turner Community Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: , Crafts & Hobbies, , Science & Nature, Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Using high magnification microscopes, we will examine different objects and learn about worlds unseen by the human eye, discovering how things word on a microscopic level.

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Conversation Café

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Café Area - Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: , Health & Wellness, Developing Skills
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Are you going through a rough patch in your life? Do you feel lost?  Not sure where to turn for help?
 
Come talk to us!  
 

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This event is in the "Teens" group.

Homeschool Thursday: Be an Entrepreneur!

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Job & Career, , , Developing Skills
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to start your own business? Join us to learn how you would set up your own company, brainstorm the day-to-day details needed to make your idea a reality and think critically about what makes a small business thrive!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Informal Conversational Spanish

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Program Room - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural, Language Learning, Spanish, Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture, Additional Program Format
Event Details:
Join us in a basic level Spanish language conversation, every Thursday for six months. KCKPL Main, first floor program room.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Kids Cafe

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Children, Teens
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Developing Skills
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Children ages 18 and under are invited to join us for a free after-school snack Monday through Friday (while USD 500 is in session) in the Craft Room at the West Wyandotte Library courtesy of USD 500 Nutritional Services.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Underground Hub: Smash Bros. Tournament

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Turner Community Library
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Library Branch: Turner Community Library
Room: Bear's Den - Turner Community Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: , , Recreation, Entertainment & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Prove who is the best Smash Bros. player in this knock down, drag out battle for number one!

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This event is in the "Teens" group.

Kids Cafe

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Developing Skills
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Children ages 18 and under are invited to join us for a free after-school snack Monday through Friday (while USD 500 is in session) in the Craft Room at the Main Library courtesy of USD 500 Nutritional Services.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Weekly Readers Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Clubs
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Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Weekly Readers Book Club

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Bilingual Craft Time/ Hora de Manualidades Bilingüe

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Children
South Branch Library
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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Spanish, Entertainment & Culture, Additional Program Format
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Children will make fun crafts and learn shapes, colors, and basic words and sentences in Spanish or English.

Los niños harán divertidas manualidades y aprenderán figuras, colores, y palabras/frases básicas en Español o Inglés.

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This event is in the "Teens" group.

Programa de Folklorico

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Children, Teens
South Branch Library
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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Cultural, Spanish, Entertainment & Culture, Additional Program Format
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Taller de Danza Folklórica abrirá la oprotunidad  a los alumnos la posibilidad de expresarse y comunicarse a través del lenguaje de sus propios movimientos.

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Girls Who Code Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Storytime Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Developing Skills
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Girls Who Code Club is a community of 3rd through 5th grade girls who design, code, read, and explore the world of computer science together.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Citizenship Classes

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , , Developing Skills, Immigrant Services
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

The West Wyandotte Library and Catholic Charities are working together to provide a FREE Citizenship Preparation Program.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Family Movie Night: Norm of the North: Keys to the Kingdom

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Movies, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Join us for a family friendly movie on the big screen every Thursday night! Bring your own snacks if you wish. All adults must be accompanied by a child.

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THURSDAY NIGHT THEATER: THE ADDAMS FAMILY (PG)

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
West Wyandotte Library
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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies, Entertainment & Culture