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All Library locations are closed for staff in-service training. 

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Arab American Heritage Bingo

All Day 4/18 - 4/19
Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Let a game of bingo help you learn about the contributions and achievements of Arab individuals by exploring the library to find their stories. This challenge runs from April ...

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Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture, Cultural, Games & Video Games
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Let a game of bingo help you learn about the contributions and achievements of Arab individuals by exploring the library to find their stories. 

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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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Alice in Wonderland Crafts

04/18/2025 @ 9:00am to 04/19/2025 @ 2:00pm
Take Home - Turner Community Library at Turner Community Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Crochet Mushroom (Limited)Rabbit Key Chain Caterpillar Flexi Googly Eye Mushroom Tea Pot Frame We are located at 831 S 55th St, Kansas City, Kansas, 66106. You ...

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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:

Crochet Mushroom (Limited)

Rabbit Key Chain 

Caterpillar Flexi 

Googly Eye Mushroom 

Tea Pot Frame 

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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.

 

zoo animal scavenger hunt animals and kids smiling

Zoo Animal Scavenger Hunt

04/18/2025 @ 9:00am to 04/19/2025 @ 4:30pm
Children's Department - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

While you're in the library this April, stop by the Youth Services Department for a Zoo Animal Scavenger Hunt. National Zoo Lover's Day is April 8th and we thought this was a great...

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Department - Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture
Event Details:

While you're in the library this April, stop by the Youth Services Department for a Zoo Animal Scavenger Hunt. National Zoo Lover's Day is April 8th and we thought this was a great way to celebrate all the animals we love.

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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.

 

pots in macrame hangers

Adult Take-Home Craft @ Main: Macrame Plant Hanger

04/18/2025 @ 9:00am to 04/19/2025 @ 5:00pm
Take Home - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

  Come grab a kit to make a beginner-friendly macrame plant hanger. Main Library will be offering a limited number of take-home craft kits for adults and older teens...

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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 make a beginner-friendly macrame plant hanger.

 

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.

 

Yoga familiar

Yoga : Para el Bienestar

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Conference Room B - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
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 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.

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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.

 

Chair Yoga

Yoga for Healthy Aging

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

Are you ready to emerge from your winter hibernation? Spring is the time to stir from our winter dens and gently transition from rest to activity.  Are you ready to awaken you...

Seats Available
Required
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Developing Skills
Required
Seats Remaining: 198
Event Details:

Are you ready to emerge from your winter hibernation?

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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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Mad Hatter Tea Cup

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Offsite
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

With an array of colorful paints at your disposal, let your imagination run wild as you craft a masterpiece fit for the Mad Hatter himself. Whether you're a seasoned painter or jus...

Seats Available
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

With an array of colorful paints at your disposal, let your imagination run wild as you craft a masterpiece fit for the Mad Hatter himself.

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 picture of the star lab in action, a projector projecting space onto the dome and a librarian teaching about it.

Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library Presents: Star Lab

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Café Area - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Do you like space and looking up at the stars? Come and take a look at our Kansas Night Sky brought to you by the Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library! Learn about the sun, moon, st...

Seats Available
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Café Area - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Developing Skills, Science & Nature, Additional Program Format, Multilingual, Spanish
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Do you like space and looking up at the stars? Come and take a look at our Kansas Night Sky brought to you by the Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library! Learn about the sun, moon, stars, and planets inside our inflatable "StarLab" planetarium.

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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, April 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
South Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults
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 sá...

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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.

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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.

 

a little girl reading books outside in nature

3rd Annual Spring Cleaning Event

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Participate in Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library for our 3rd annual Spring Cleaning event, where we will be selling all of our older science books for $1 each. We will also have ...

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Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Events, Sales
Event Details:

Participate in Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library for our 3rd annual Spring Cleaning event, where we will be selling all of our older science books for $1 each. We will also have random items for purchase.

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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.

 

Woman reading to children

Nature Storytime

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

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. 

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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.

 

A person walking in the forest, immersed within the trees

Forest Bathing at F. L. Schlagle Library at Wyco Lake

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Turner Community Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Turn off your phone, take a load off, slow down, and enjoy nature in Wyandotte County Lake with FOREST BATHING (SHINRIN-YOKU). Take a school bus with your home library at Turner Li...

Seats Available
Required
Library Branch: Turner Community Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Health & Wellness, Science & Nature, Entertainment & Culture, Recreation
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Turn off your phone, take a load off, slow down, and enjoy nature in Wyandotte County Lake with FOREST BATHING (SHINRIN-YOKU). Take a school bus with your home library at Turner Library at 9:30a.m. Then, get a quick tour of Mr. and Mrs. F. L.

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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 reading books at the library for storytime

Family Storytime

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children
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 i...

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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.

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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.

 

Folkloric dancers dancing

Programa de Folklorico

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room A - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
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 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.

 

Gardener sprinkles diseased tree leaves against the fungus and pests

Pest and Disease Management in the Garden

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Protect your garden and ensure its health with our comprehensive class on Pest and Disease Management in the Garden. This virtual session will cover common pests and diseases that ...

Seats Available
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Home & Garden, Recreation, Virtual, Entertainment & Culture, Additional Program Format
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Protect your garden and ensure its health with our comprehensive class on Pest and Disease Management in the Garden. This virtual session will cover common pests and diseases that affect various plants, helping you identify them and take

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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.

 

A person walking in the forest, immersed within the trees

Forest Bathing at F. L. Schlagle Library at Wyco Lake

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm
West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Turn off your phone, take a load off, slow down, and enjoy nature in Wyandotte County Lake with FOREST BATHING (SHINRIN-YOKU). Take a school bus with your home library at West Wyan...

Seats Available
Required
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Health & Wellness, Science & Nature, Entertainment & Culture, Recreation
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Turn off your phone, take a load off, slow down, and enjoy nature in Wyandotte County Lake with FOREST BATHING (SHINRIN-YOKU). Take a school bus with your home library at West Wyandotte Library at 12:30p.m.. Then, get a quick tour of Mr. and Mrs.

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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.

 

Conclave (2024)

Blockbuster Saturday: Conclave (2024)

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Conclave (2024) (PG) 2h. (Swank)Conclave follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events – selecting the new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked with run...

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

Conclave (2024) (PG) 2h. (Swank)

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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.

 

cartoon sheep

Wooden Block Sheep

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Spring on into the library to make your very own sheep decoration for your home. All materials provided.  For ages 5-12.  Limit 20.  Please register online or by cal...

Seats Available
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Spring on into the library to make your very own sheep decoration for your home. All materials provided.  For ages 5-12.  Limit 20.  Please register online or by calling 913-295-8250 ext. 1013.

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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.

 

Closed for Holiday

All Day
Main Library, Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library, South Branch Library, Turner Community Library, West Wyandotte Library, Mobile Libraries, Virtual, Offsite

All library locations are closed for the holiday.

Closing
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Branches:
Main Library, Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library, South Branch Library, Turner Community Library, West Wyandotte Library, Mobile Libraries, Virtual, Offsite
Description:

All library locations are closed for the holiday.

Photo shows instruction for the bingo.

Arab American Heritage Bingo

All Day 4/21 - 4/30
Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Let a game of bingo help you learn about the contributions and achievements of Arab individuals by exploring the library to find their stories. This challenge runs from April ...

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Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture, Cultural, Games & Video Games
Event Details:

Let a game of bingo help you learn about the contributions and achievements of Arab individuals by exploring the library to find their stories. 

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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Earth Day Crafts

04/21/2025 @ 9:00am to 04/22/2025 @ 6:00pm
Take Home - Turner Community Library at Turner Community Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Chickee Craft Foam Flower Boot Vine Vase Dot FlowerSave the Earth Coloring BookWe are located at 831 S 55th St, Kansas City, Kansas, 66106. You can enter the back li...

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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:

Chickee Craft 

Foam Flower Boot 

Vine Vase 

Dot Flower

Save the Earth Coloring Book

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.

 

pots in macrame hangers

Adult Take-Home Craft @ Main: Macrame Plant Hanger

04/21/2025 @ 9:00am to 04/30/2025 @ 9:00pm
Take Home - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

  Come grab a kit to make a beginner-friendly macrame plant hanger. Main Library will be offering a limited number of take-home craft kits for adults and older teens...

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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 make a beginner-friendly macrame plant hanger.

 

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.

 

Yoga familiar

Yoga : Para el Bienestar

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Conference Room B - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
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 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.

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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.