Week Calendar

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. 

Kansas City Kansas Community College and Kansas City Kansas Public Library partner to bring to the KCK community GED classes at the Main Library located at 625 Minnesota Ave. KCK.

Kansas City Kansas Community College and Kansas City Kansas Public Library partner to bring to the KCK community GED classes at the Main Library located at 625 Minnesota Ave. KCK.

Kansas City Kansas Community College and Kansas City Kansas Public Library partner to bring to the KCK community GED classes at the Main Library located at 625 Minnesota Ave. KCK.

You know HOW, now is time to WOW!  Learn how to insert pictures into your document, type text into multiple columns, change the color of your text, and more.  Also, learn how to send a singular letter to multiple recipients using Microso

Join KCKPL, Union Station, and Mid-Continent Library for a a “blast-off” event at Union Station’s Extreme Screen with a special showing of National Park Adventure 3D.

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

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

Join us for stories, songs and crafts every Tuesday morning! We'll be focusing on the 6 by 6 pre-reading skills to give your early learner a jumpstart on learing to read.

Start your little ones on their literacy journey to becoming a lifelong reader. Bring your infants and toddlers in to enjoy stories, rhymes and songs with our children's librarian. Older siblings are always welcome. 

Join us for Preschool Storytime!

Boost your physical and mental health with Mindful Meditation. Learn techniques that you can use at home to reduce stress and anxiety.

Join us on the Green Bus for storytime at The Crayon Box. Stories are tailored to visitors Kindergarten age or younger.  

This program includes short stories, songs, fingerplays, movement activities, and free play to reinforce early language learning. Ages 18 to 36 months and a caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE - THIS CLASS WAS ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED ON THE 15TH AND HAS BEEN MOVED TO THE 16TH

Adults are invited to get their craft on! This month’s craft is Flower Silhouette Paintings. Perfect for Spring Décor or a Mother’s Day gift. Supplies limited to the first 10 people.

Miss Hannah's Friday 6 by 6 Storytimes prepare children by giving them the six skills they need to start reading. We will read stories, dance, and play games that will get them excited about learning!

Learn to identify some of the most common beneficial insects, butterflies and birds that frequent our area.

Are you interested in learning how your library can help you find a job? Come to our class to find out!

Do you have questions about Medicare? What to know what your options are? Get your questions answered during this one-hour informational session!

Come join us for family story time in the Youth Services Craft Room, We will read stories, dance, and sing. This story time is particularly great for families with readers ages 2-6. 

Taller de Danza Folklórica abrirá la oprotunidad  a los alumnos la posibilidad de expresarse y comunicarse a través del lenguaje de sus propios movimientos.

The West Wyandotte Branch offers two hours of uninterrupted computer time for patrons to work on all things job-hunt related.  This includes working on resumes and cover letters, searching and applying for jobs posted on the Internet, and rec

The ability to self-calm is a powerful tool for managing life’s stressors. Learn how to weave quiet times into your everyday life.

Aprenden a darle claridad y tono a tu canto con este  programa gratuito cada sábado. Todas las edades y todos los estilos con la profesora Sandra Zamora.

Meet Turner Community Library's new friend Botley the Robot.  We will learn the basics of coding using Botley and you will be able to have hands experiences that you'll be able to build onto later.

Common Grounds Book Club is a monthly reading club that meets to read and discuss books dealing with a wide variety of social justice issues.  We read both fiction and nonfiction.  Join us this month as we discuss Educated 

Hang out with us for some after-school fun! Cooking club, musical activities, art and crafts, and more!

Get 2 hours of uninterrupted computer time to: write a cover letter or resume, search and apply for job postings, or get one-on-one assistance on job-related tasks.

You be the artist! We will have materials ready for a fun hour of drawing and coloring, including coloring pages and mandalas.

Did you know that reading aloud to a dog can help children improve their confidence and reading skills? The trained dogs from MO-KAN Pet Partners will provide a safe and exciting environment for children to read and flourish.

Are you a novelist? A blogger? Have a short story that's been itching to be told? Join us for a two hour block of time for writers to brainstorm, write, and work toward their word goals.

Holmes & Watson, Sony, 91 minutes.

Buzz into the library and make a “Cute As A Bug!” photo frame.  Adorned with colorful ladybugs, butterflies, flowers and more!  All materials provided.  For ages 4 to 12 only.  Please register on-line or by phone.  Limit 2

Plaza Comunitaria

¿Conoces a alguien interesado en obtener su certificado de Primaria, Secundaria o que simplemente quiera aprender a leer, escribir y hacer cuentas?

Join our dynamic conversational Spanish group who gets together every Tuesday from 2:00 to 3:00 pm to practice Spanish with a Native speaker.  Basic skills needed to participate.

Plaza Comunitaria

¿Conoces a alguien interesado en obtener su certificado de Primaria, Secundaria o que simplemente quiera aprender a leer, escribir y hacer cuentas?

    See how DNA works to make you who you are, and learn how to extract DNA from a strawberry!

Are you going through a rough patch in your life? Do you feel lost?  Not sure where to turn for help?
 
Come talk to us!  
 

Are you interested in learning how your library can help you find a job? Come to our class to find out!

Realize your career goals! Receive basic instruction on creating or updating your resume.

Learn the basics of the biggest social media site on the internet. Set up an account and learn to post. Basic internet skills and an email account are required.

Register online or call the Main Library at 913-295-8250.

Teens: are you looking to build valuable career skills? Are you interested in having a backstage pass to your local library? Do you need volunteer hours for school or an extracurricular activity?

“Stand Up for Justice” a true story 30-minute drama. In a sad part of American history, the friends of Ralph Lazo are sent off to Japanese American internment camps. He shows his loyalty to his friends by joining them.

We'll be playing games on the Nintendo Switch and Wii, as well as other fun games such as Werewolf, Uno, Codenames, and more!

Join us for a movie every Thursday after school in the auditorium.

Wind down for the weekend with a Yoga 101 class with Jacqueline. Suitable for ages and skill levels. Yoga mats and chairs will be available in limited supply. 

Kids and teens are invited to join us for a free delicious, nutritious after school snack every week day from 4:00-4:45 pm on days that school is in session. 

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Children 18 and under are welcome to have an after-school snack provided by USD 500.

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Children 18 and under are welcome to have an after-school snack provided by USD 500.

Kids and teens are invited to join us for a free delicious, nutritious after school snack every week day from 4:00-4:45 pm on days that school is in session. 

Join us for a night of creative self expression using a variety of materials provided. 

Kids and teens are invited to join us for a free delicious, nutritious after school snack every week day from 4:00-4:45 pm on days that school is in session. 

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Children 18 and under are welcome to have an after-school snack provided by USD 500.

Kids and teens are invited to join us for a free delicious, nutritious after school snack every week day from 4:00-4:45 pm on days that school is in session. 

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Children 18 and under are welcome to have an after-school snack provided by USD 500.

Join us for Kids Cafe!  Children 18 and under are welcome to have an after-school snack provided by USD 500.

Kids and teens are invited to join us for a free delicious, nutritious after school snack every week day from 4:00-4:45 pm on days that school is in session. 

Whether you're a fan of shojo or shonen, magical girls or giant robots, we're here to provide your anime fix.

Children will make fun crafts and learn shapes, colors, and basic words and sentences in Spanish or English.

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

Taller de Danza Folklórica abrirá la oprotunidad  a los alumnos la posibilidad de expresarse y comunicarse a través del lenguaje de sus propios movimientos.

Are you interested in learning how your library can help you find a job? Come to our class to find out!

Located in the Youth Services Department.

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

It's been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing a huge new threat: Lego Duplo invaders from outer space, wrecking everything faster than they can rebuild.

Join us for a book signing of Dave Tell's new book Remembering Emmett Till.  We'll be giving away 100 FREE copies of the book at this fascinating event!

Stories, songs, and loads of fun for Early Learners that focus on the 6 skills preschoolers need to be ready for school.

Join us as we watch and discuss anime! While all ages are welcome, our showings are aimed at an audience aged 12 & up. Specific viewings will vary from week to week based upon club input and availability.

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. 

Free English Classes every Tuesday from 6:30-8:00 PM. Walk-in's welcome! No pre-registration required. Experience Tutor. Children are always welcome. Clases de Ingles Gratis! todos los martes de 6:30-8:00. No hay necesidad de inscribirse.

Free English Classes every Tuesday from 6:30-8:00 PM. Walk-in's welcome! No pre-registration required. Experience Tutor. Children are always welcome. Clases de Ingles Gratis! todos los martes de 6:30-8:00. No hay necesidad de inscribirse.

Come have fun with our huge tub of Legos! Kids and teens ages 18 & under can build a little on one super Lego project each week or create a new project each time they attend.

We will be making coiled pots out of rope.

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

Te gustaría aprender Inglés?

 Acompáñanos todos los miércoles de  6:00pm a 8:00pm

en la biblioteca Main.

Much Ado About Nothing (PG-13) 1h. 51min.

A pair of lovers wage a "merry war" against each other in William Shakespeare's romantic farce.

We will be watching Ang Lee's 2012 film "Life of Pi" starring Suraj Sharma and Irrfan Khan.  It is rated PG.

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

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

This class explores the science of character to change people's mind set in order to achieve their goals.