Mobile Library Stop Canceled

The Mobile Library Stop at Harmony Heights on Thursday, June 12, is canceled due to construction work in the area.  We apologize for any inconvenience. 

Mobile Library Stop Paused

The Mobile Library stop at Blackbird Apts is paused until further notice.

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Photo of a Nintendo Switch with the words: Switch Mania! Teen Edition. Fridays at 1:00pm at Main Library. Ages 12-19.

Switch Mania! Teen Edition

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Library
Age Group:
Teens

Main Library is pulling out the Nintendo Switch for an afternoon of gaming! Come and join us! Teens Only. Ages 12 to 19.

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Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Developing Skills, Computers & Technology, Entertainment & Culture, Games & Video Games
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Main Library is pulling out the Nintendo Switch for an afternoon of gaming! Come and join us! Teens Only. Ages 12 to 19.

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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.

 

Clay Creations | Creaciones con Arcilla

Clay Creations | Creaciones con Arcilla

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Storytime Room - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens

Get creative with clay! Make your own trinkets, animals, and more!

¡Crea con arcilla! Diseña tus propios adornos, animalitos y más! 

 

This library program is a two-part session. 

Seats Available
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Multilingual, Spanish, Entertainment & Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get creative with clay! Make your own trinkets, animals, and more!

¡Crea con arcilla! Diseña tus propios adornos, animalitos y más! 

 

This library program is a two-part session. 

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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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STEM: Dinosaur Dig

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Offsite
Age Group:
Children

Grab your shovels and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime at our dinosaur dig!

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Developing Skills, Science & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grab your shovels and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime at our dinosaur dig!

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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.

 

Man holding a laptop and help sign

Clases de Computación para Adultos

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
South Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults

Quieres aprender conceptos básicos de Computación, como buscar información en internet o como usar las redes sociales. Anímate a participar en la sesion de computación el cuarto sábado de cada mes.

Join us to learn basic computer skills.

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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Computers & Technology, Additional Program Format, Spanish
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Quieres aprender conceptos básicos de Computación, como buscar información en internet o como usar las redes sociales. Anímate a participar en la sesion de computación el cuarto sábado de cada mes.

Join us to learn basic computer skills.

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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Blacklight Buccaneers Mini Golf

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:30pm
2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Ahoy! This year's Family Mini Golf is only for the fore-middable pirates. The Main library will have five holes taking kids and teens on an adventure in the sea, all of which will be glow-in-the-dark.

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Ahoy! This year's Family Mini Golf is only for the fore-middable pirates. The Main library will have five holes taking kids and teens on an adventure in the sea, all of which will be glow-in-the-dark.

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.

 

Children reading books at the library for storytime

Family Storytime

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children

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.

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Developing Skills, Storytime
Event Details:

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.

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.

 

Bilingual Storytime

Bilingual Storytime | Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children

Ignite a passion for reading and language!

Join us for an engaging and playful bilingual storytime in English and Spanish!

 

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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Multilingual, Spanish, Developing Skills
Event Details:

Ignite a passion for reading and language!

Join us for an engaging and playful bilingual storytime in English and Spanish!

 

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.

 

Folkloric dancers dancing

Programa de Folklorico

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room A - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

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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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.

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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.

 

Writer's lounge logo

The Writer's Lounge

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Email jher@kckpl.org to sign up after the registration period is closed.

Registration Closed
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Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies, Recreation, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

Email jher@kckpl.org to sign up after the registration period is closed.

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.

 

Informational Club Meeting Open

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room A - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Alpha Epsilon Zeta informational meeting

South Branch Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library
Purpose of Meeting

Alpha Epsilon Zeta informational meeting

A stage with a drum kit and saxophone on a stand

Jazz and Ragtime in KCK

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

Learn about the history of Kansas City's jazz scene with local author Curtis Smith.

Signing session available after the presentation.

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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Entertainment & Culture, Music, Authors, Speakers, Developing Skills
Event Details:

Learn about the history of Kansas City's jazz scene with local author Curtis Smith.

Signing session available after the presentation.

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.

 

art supplies on a table

Enjoy the Process - Art Workshop

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

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.

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies, Music, Recreation
Event Details:

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.

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.

 

Color Our World logo

Color Our World: Giant Word Search

All Day 7/13 - 7/19
1st Floor Exhibit Area - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Summer reading isn't just for kids!  Sign up for the adult summer reading program and join us for a new relaxing activity each week.  This week we offer a giant color-themed word search.  Find a word or two!  

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Exhibit Area - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Summer reading isn't just for kids!  Sign up for the adult summer reading program and join us for a new relaxing activity each week.  This week we offer a giant color-themed word search.  Find a word or two!  

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.

 

Black background with title of the program and neon anchor, shark, golf bag with clubs, and golf tee with ball and club.

Blacklight Buccaneers Mini Golf

Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Ahoy! This year's Family Mini Golf is only for the fore-middable pirates. The Main library will have five holes taking kids and teens on an adventure in the sea, all of which will be glow-in-the-dark.

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Ahoy! This year's Family Mini Golf is only for the fore-middable pirates. The Main library will have five holes taking kids and teens on an adventure in the sea, all of which will be glow-in-the-dark.

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.

 

Cute shark bingo flyer, main library, ages 3-9, everyone wins, July 13 2-3pm

Cute Shark BINGO

Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Department - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children

You're invited to come play some shark themed BINGO with us at the library. This BINGO is designed to be fun and simple for children ages 3-9.

Seats Available
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Department - Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Games & Video Games, Recreation
Registration Required
Event Details:

You're invited to come play some shark themed BINGO with us at the library. This BINGO is designed to be fun and simple for children ages 3-9.

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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.

 

crafts

Glitter Flowers

All Day
Take Home - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children

Glitter Flowers take-home kit, available at the West Wyandotte Library Circulation Desk.  For Kids, ages 5+.

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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Take Home - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies, Additional Program Format, Take Home
Event Details:

Glitter Flowers take-home kit, available at the West Wyandotte Library Circulation Desk.  For Kids, ages 5+.

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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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Safari Crafts

07/14/2025 @ 9:00am to 07/15/2025 @ 6:00pm
Take Home - Turner Community Library at Turner Community Library
Age Group:
Children

Bendy Snake (Limited) 

Slinky Giraffe

Safari Puzzle 

Rainbow Zebra 

DIY Reptile 

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Library Branch: Turner Community Library
Room: Take Home - Turner Community Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies, Holiday, Additional Program Format, Take Home
Event Details:

Bendy Snake (Limited) 

Slinky Giraffe

Safari Puzzle 

Rainbow Zebra 

DIY Reptile 

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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.

 

Yoga familiar

Yoga : Para el Bienestar

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Conference Room A - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Yoga para Principiantes!!! Listos para equilibrar tu estado físico ,a tu ritmo y con disciplina? entonces integrate a estas sesiones para lograrlo.

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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room A - 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.

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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.

 

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

Welcome to the world of word processing!  Learn how to open a file, create a new file, make formatting changes, correct typing mistakes, save a file and more!  Class is open to beginning computer users.  

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Welcome to the world of word processing!  Learn how to open a file, create a new file, make formatting changes, correct typing mistakes, save a file and more!  Class is open to beginning computer users.  

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.

 

Black background with title of the program and neon anchor, shark, golf bag with clubs, and golf tee with ball and club.

Blacklight Buccaneers Mini Golf

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:30pm
2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Ahoy! This year's Family Mini Golf is only for the fore-middable pirates. The Main library will have five holes taking kids and teens on an adventure in the sea, all of which will be glow-in-the-dark.

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Ahoy! This year's Family Mini Golf is only for the fore-middable pirates. The Main library will have five holes taking kids and teens on an adventure in the sea, all of which will be glow-in-the-dark.

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.

 

yarn and knitting needles

Yarn Crafters Club

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

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

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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies
Event Details:

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

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.

 

A Summer book with a Rainbow Sprinkler behind

Color Splash

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Lawn - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children

Color Splash This fun, interactive water play program is designed for preschoolers to explore water in a safe, exciting, and playful environment.

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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Children's Lawn - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Recreation
Event Details:

Color Splash This fun, interactive water play program is designed for preschoolers to explore water in a safe, exciting, and playful environment.

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.

 

Image of Fork and Spoon with text "No Cost! No Sign-Up Required"

Catholic Charities Free Youth Lunch

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room A/B - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children

Children under the age of 18 are invited to visit the South Branch Library over the summer on Mondays and Fridays for a free lunch provided by Catholic Charities.  

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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room A/B - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Children under the age of 18 are invited to visit the South Branch Library over the summer on Mondays and Fridays for a free lunch provided by Catholic Charities.  

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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.

 

Flyer for Lego Club. The flyer states: Lego Club at Main Library at 1:00pm Mondays.

Lego Club

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

With their imagination and creativity kids and teens can join in on the Lego fun this summer! Ages 6-19. No registration needed!

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies, Games & Video Games, Recreation
Event Details:

With their imagination and creativity kids and teens can join in on the Lego fun this summer! Ages 6-19. No registration needed!

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.