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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Folkloric dancers dancing

Programa de Folklorico

Saturday, December 7, 2024 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. 

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Creative Release and Renewal For 2025 Art Workshop

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Bear's Den - Turner Community Library at Turner Community Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Creative Release and Renewal For 2025Something happens when we decide to create just for the sake of creating (process art). Because there is no pressure to make something pretty, ...

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Required
Library Branch: Turner Community Library
Room: Bear's Den - Turner Community Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies, Special Events, Speakers
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Creative Release and Renewal For 2025

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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. 

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Cocoa with Santa

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library at Main Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Pictures with Santa

Main Library
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library
Purpose of Meeting

Pictures with Santa

Woman's hands decorating wreath

Winter Wreath

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Storytime Room - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Using a blank foam wreath form as your canvas, you will be able to create a uniquely customized wreath perfect for the season! Each participant will get one foam wreath form to dec...

Seats Available
Required
Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden, Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies, Holiday, Developing Skills
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Using a blank foam wreath form as your canvas, you will be able to create a uniquely customized wreath perfect for the season!

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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. 

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ornament with bow

Book Inspired Ornaments

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Come have some holiday fun and use old book pages to make these adorable one-of-a-kind ornaments!  Children and teens 18 years and younger are welcome.  Adult presence is...

Seats Available
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Holiday, Entertainment & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Come have some holiday fun and use old book pages to make these adorable one-of-a-kind ornaments!  Children and teens 18 years and younger are welcome.  Adult presence is required for children 8 and younger.

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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.

 

Creative Chaos

Creative Chaos

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Creative Chaos is a vibrant program designed to spark creativity and curiosity in young minds through the joy of process art.Through a variety of fun activities, children are encou...

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

Creative Chaos is a vibrant program designed to spark creativity and curiosity in young minds through the joy of process art.

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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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West Wyandotte Arcade

Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Welcome all gamers of all ages as West Wyandotte Library opens up their video game library for patrons to play. From new gen to old gen consoles there's games galore for every t...

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

Welcome all gamers of all ages as West Wyandotte Library opens up their video game library for patrons to play.

From new gen to old gen consoles there's games galore for every taste. 

 

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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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Tissue Paper Ornament

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

Tissue Paper Ornament take-home kit, available at the West Wyandotte Library Circulation Desk.  For Kids, ages 3+.

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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:

Tissue Paper Ornament take-home kit, available at the West Wyandotte Library Circulation Desk.  For Kids, ages 3+.

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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. 

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Clay Magnets Craft

Clay Magnets

All Day 12/9 - 12/13
Take Home - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Create your own clay magnet to display on your fridge!

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

Create your own clay magnet to display on your fridge!

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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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Jolly Reindeer & Candy Cane Crafts

12/09/2024 @ 9:00am to 12/14/2024 @ 2:00pm
Take Home - Turner Community Library at Turner Community Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

We are located at 831 S 55th St, Kansas City, Kansas, 66106. You can enter the back library entrance, be buzzed through the Turner Recreation Commission's front door, or use curbsi...

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

We are located at 831 S 55th St, Kansas City, Kansas, 66106. You can enter the back library entrance, be buzzed through the Turner Recreation Commission's front door, or use curbside pick 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.

 

Yoga familiar

Yoga : Para el Bienestar

Monday, December 9, 2024 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.

 

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel -- in person

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A spreadsheet is a powerful tool for organizing your data.  Learn how to create a spreadsheet, enter data, format and calculate numbers.  Please include a working em...

Seats Available
Required
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
Event Details:

A spreadsheet is a powerful tool for organizing your data.  Learn how to create a spreadsheet, enter data, format and calculate numbers.  

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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

Sensory-Friendly Storytime

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Sensory-friendly storytime is open to everyone!  The sights and sounds of storytime can be overwhelming for those with sensory needs.  This storytime offers softer lighti...

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

Sensory-friendly storytime is open to everyone!

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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.

 

yarn and knitting needles

Yarn Crafters Club

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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.

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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.

 

Major! Documentary Poster

Major! Documentary Screening

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a screening of the film Major! with Equality KS.  MAJOR! explores the life and campaigns of Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a formerly incarcerated Black transgende...

Seats Available
Required
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, History & Genealogy, Entertainment & Culture, Movies, Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 200
Event Details:

Join us for a screening of the film Major! with Equality KS. 

 

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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.

 

Reading under a tree at night

Evening Storytime - Cookies!

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Looking for a way to wrap up your evening before dinner and bedtime? Come enjoy an interactive Storytime with multiple books and songs. At the end, there will be a surprise craft o...

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

Looking for a way to wrap up your evening before dinner and bedtime? Come enjoy an interactive Storytime with multiple books and songs. At the end, there will be a surprise craft or activity.

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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.

 

Group of individuals raising their hands to take the citizenship oath

Citizenship Classes

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room B - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The South Branch Library and Catholic Charities are working together to provide a FREE Citizenship Preparation Program at the South Branch Library. The offered classes la...

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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Immigrant Services
Event Details:

The South Branch Library and Catholic Charities are working together to provide a FREE Citizenship Preparation Program at the South Branch 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. 

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Anime Corps West Wyandotte Library 6:00 until 7:30 PM

West Anime Corps

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Love to watch Anime? Looking for a group that shares your interests?Join us at West Wyandotte Library on Monday evenings from 6:00-7:30!For more information on specific shows, plea...

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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Movies
Event Details:

Love to watch Anime? Looking for a group that shares your interests?

Join us at West Wyandotte Library on Monday evenings from 6:00-7:30!

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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.

 

hand moving chess piece

Chess Club

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Storytime Room - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

You don't have to be a Grandmaster to enjoy our new chess club! New players or those who need a refresher are welcome to join a brief lesson at 6pm, followed by USCF Tournament Che...

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

You don't have to be a Grandmaster to enjoy our new chess club! New players or those who need a refresher are welcome to join a brief lesson at 6pm, followed by USCF Tournament Chess and free play for all beginning at 6:30pm.

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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.

 

Large photo shows hands forming a flower tortilla. Smaller photo is of the presenter, Gene Chavez.

Flour Power: El Poder de La Harina with Gene Chávez

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room A - South Branch Library at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join presenter Gene Chávez  to discuss the rich history of Mexican immigration to Kansas and the journey of the humble but important tortilla. You'll also get a chance to make...

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Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, History & Genealogy, Entertainment & Culture, Cultural, Additional Program Format, Multilingual, Spanish
Event Details:

Join presenter Gene Chávez  to discuss the rich history of Mexican immigration to Kansas and the journey of the humble but important tortilla. You'll also get a chance to make your own tortillas. 

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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.

 

Read Aloud flier

KCKPL Read Aloud - My Sweet Girl

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a community read aloud and discussion of the book My Sweet Girl by Amanda Jayatissa.  My Sweet Girl is a thrilling fiction read that reminds us you can never flee ...

Seats Available
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Book Clubs, Cultural
Required
Seats Remaining: 73
Event Details:

Join us for a community read aloud and discussion of the book My Sweet Girl by Amanda Jayatissa.  My Sweet Girl is a thrilling fiction read that reminds us you can never flee from the past -

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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.

 

quilt swirl

Block of the Month Sewing Studio

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
1st Floor Program Room - Main Library at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us Monday evenings as we work on the Ultimate Beginner Quilt. Learn a new block pattern each week or bring your own projects to work on. No experience needed and supplies are ...

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

Join us Monday evenings as we work on the Ultimate Beginner Quilt. Learn a new block pattern each week or bring your own projects to work on. No experience needed and supplies are provided.

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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.

 

wyandotte writers spot group

Wyandotte Writers' Spot - KCKPL Writing Group

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for KCKPL's weekly creative writing group, a place for dedicated writing time, feedback, and discussions on the rewards and challenges of the writing life. It’s open to all...

Seats Available
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for KCKPL's weekly creative writing group, a place for dedicated writing time, feedback, and discussions on the rewards and challenges of the writing life. It’s open to all ages and styles—prose, poetry, essay, anything.

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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.

 

Meditation

Morning Meditation

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Group meditation can offer a deeper meditation experience due to the sense of community, fewer distractions, positive feedback, and guidance from a trained leader.  Join other...

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Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Group meditation can offer a deeper meditation experience due to the sense of community, fewer distractions, positive feedback, and guidance from a trained leader.

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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.