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.

Juneteenth Holiday Closing

All Library branches will be closed on Thursday, June 19th for Juneteenth.

 

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Excel Formulas & Functions

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Excel is the most widely used spreadsheet program on the market. You may know the basics, but are you confused about how to do formulas?

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Computers & Technology, Additional Program Format, Virtual
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Excel is the most widely used spreadsheet program on the market. You may know the basics, but are you confused about how to do formulas?

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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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KC Magic Man

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room A - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a magic show that includes fun, excitement, and plenty of audience participation.

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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Special Events, Performances
Event Details:

Join us for a magic show that includes fun, excitement, and plenty of audience participation.

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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.

 

Bubbles floating in the sky.

Bubble Palooza

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children

Pop on into the library if you like bubbles.

Seats Available
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pop on into the library if you like bubbles.

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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.

 

Main Library offers basic classes for Spanish Language Learners to improve pronunciation and vocabulary. Classes re held every Thursday 2:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. Registration is necessary.

Spanish Classes for Beginners. 18 years and up

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
1st Floor Computer Training Room - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Spanish Classes for Beginners. 18 years and up.

Seats Available
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Computer Training Room - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Language Learning, Entertainment & Culture, Spanish
Registration Required
Event Details:

Spanish Classes for Beginners. 18 years and up.

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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.

 

logo for KC Zoo and Aquarium; turtle swimming in water

Drawing From Nature: Kansas City Zoomobile is Coming!

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:45pm - 3:45pm
Auditorium Plus Conference Room A/B - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

The KC Zoomobile is Coming!

The Kansas City Zoo and West Wyandotte Library continue our Summer Reading Celebration, Color Our World, with the Drawing From Nature program.

Seats Available
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Registration Required
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium Plus Conference Room A/B - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Developing Skills, Science & Nature, Entertainment & Culture, Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

The KC Zoomobile is Coming!

The Kansas City Zoo and West Wyandotte Library continue our Summer Reading Celebration, Color Our World, with the Drawing From Nature program.

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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.

 

Diverse people at a book club

Teen ESL Class

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Conference Room B - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens

Free English class for teens every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:00 to 4:30. June 10-August 7. No registration required.

 

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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Language Learning, Developing Skills
Event Details:

Free English class for teens every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:00 to 4:30. June 10-August 7. No registration required.

 

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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.

 

Stack of books in front of shelves

BINGO for Books

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room A - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Patrons of all ages are invited to join us for a game of BINGO, where the prizes are gently used books! We'll have books for all ages, from babies to adults!

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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Video Games, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Patrons of all ages are invited to join us for a game of BINGO, where the prizes are gently used books! We'll have books for all ages, from babies to adults!

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.

 

student raising hand in class setting

Burmese Community of Kansas Citizenship/Language Classes

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

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

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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Immigrant Services, Developing Skills
Event Details:

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

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.

 

student raising hand in class setting

Burmese Community of Kansas Citizenship/Language Classes

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

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

 


 

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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Immigrant Services, Developing Skills
Event Details:

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

 


 

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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.

 

Supplies for needlepoint including wooden embroidery hoop, thread in various colors, black scissors, white fabric, and an embroidery needle with green thread.

Fiber Folks Social Hour

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room B - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

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

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.

 

Canto

Taller de Canto y musica

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room B - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Vive esta oprtunidad de expresarte através del canto.

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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Music, Recreation, Additional Program Format, Spanish
Event Details:

Vive esta oprtunidad de expresarte através del canto.

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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.

 

letter of the day flyer, June 3 - July 18, every tuesday through friday

Letter of the Day - J

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library
Age Group:
Children

The letter of the day is J! 

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Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Developing Skills, Language Learning, School & Homeschool
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The letter of the day is J! 

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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

Friday, July 18, 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.

 

Children playing outside

Wild Wonders

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Get ready to splash, explore, and play at Wild Wonders: Nature Play Day at the Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library!

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Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Science & Nature, Developing Skills
Event Details:

Get ready to splash, explore, and play at Wild Wonders: Nature Play Day at the Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library!

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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.

 

Socializando

Cual Prisa!!!!

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Study Room 2 - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults

Anímate!!a participar con los adultos mayores  para tener una enriquecedora conversación 

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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Study Room 2 - South Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Recreation, Additional Program Format, Spanish
Event Details:

Anímate!!a participar con los adultos mayores  para tener una enriquecedora conversación 

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.

 

Photograph of people doing chair yoga outdoors

Yoga for Healthy Aging

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

Are you ready to awaken your mind and body?  Join us for Yoga for Healthy Aging~ Chair Yoga.  Part of the challenge of aging is trying to find a safe way to keep the body and mind active.

Seats Available
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Developing Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you ready to awaken your mind and body?  Join us for Yoga for Healthy Aging~ Chair Yoga.  Part of the challenge of aging is trying to find a safe way to keep the body and mind active.

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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.

 

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

Catholic Charities Free Youth Lunch

Friday, July 18, 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.

 

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

Switch Mania! Teen Edition

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, 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
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Developing Skills, Computers & Technology, Entertainment & Culture, Games & Video Games, Recreation
Event Details:

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

 

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.

 

animated mulan

Fun Friday Film: Mulan

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Cool off and watch a movie at West Wyandotte Public Library. Join us as we continue our Fun Friday Films with our Summer Reading Programs. Relax in our cool auditorium and see what's playing! This Friday we are playing Mulan.

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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Movies, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

Cool off and watch a movie at West Wyandotte Public Library. Join us as we continue our Fun Friday Films with our Summer Reading Programs. Relax in our cool auditorium and see what's playing! This Friday we are playing Mulan.

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.

 

Clay Creations | Creaciones con Arcilla

Clay Creations | Creaciones con Arcilla

Friday, July 18, 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
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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. 

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.

 

Birdhouse

Paint a Birdhouse

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Offsite
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Paint a Home for Our Feathered Friends!Take your time designing a one-of-a-kind home that local birds will love—or display it as a charming piece of outdoor art. Come solo, bring a friend, or make it a family day out!

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paint a Home for Our Feathered Friends!Take your time designing a one-of-a-kind home that local birds will love—or display it as a charming piece of outdoor art. Come solo, bring a friend, or make it a family day out!

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.

 

Embroidery Hoop Screen Printing

Embroidery Hoop Screen Printing

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Children's Department - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Come make your own screen printing press using an embroidery hoop and pantyhose!

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

Come make your own screen printing press using an embroidery hoop and pantyhose!

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.

 

Man holding a laptop and help sign

Clases de Computación para Adultos

Saturday, July 19, 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
Event Details:

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.

 

Woman reading to children

Nature Storytime

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children

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

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Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Science & Nature, Storytime, Recreation, Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

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

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.