Week Calendar

Sometimes a spreadsheet can get so large, it’s difficult to make sense of it.  This Microsoft Excel class will introduce such tricks as filtering, sorting, freezing parts of your spreadsheet, and creating charts to help reign in the vast amou

Final testing for the year.

Join us on the Purple Bus for storytime at Happy Hearts Learning Center! Stories are tailored to visitors Kindergarten age or younger.  

Final testing for the year.

Final testing for the year.

:  Come learn about the operating system that serves as the brains to the computer’s activities.  Learn how to manage files, open and close documents, and open and close computer programs.  Class open to beginning computer users.&nb

Join the Mobile Library for story time  at Angels of Grace Family Service Center!

Explore the adventures of Jean Craighead George’s novel, “My Side of the Mountain” in this new teen book club. Each week will have chapters read aloud before taking to the outdoors to learn a new outdoor skill.

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.

Come and meet some of the education animals that call Schlagle Library home!  The line up may include a water turtle, a toad, a box turtle and snakes.

Join us on the Green Bus for storytime at Harmonie's Home Daycare. Stories are tailored to visitors Kindergarten age or younger.  

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!

What makes this storytime so fishy? Come and find out as we explore some fishing stories and practice our casting!

Join us on the Green Bus for storytime at A to Z Daycare. 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 12 to 36 months and a caregiver.

As the weather warms and the flowers bloom, we can expect to see the return of the hummingbirds! Invite them into your yard with this bird feeder craft specifically for hummingbirds. 

Will Stuck is back for a very engaging program!  Join us for a UFO (Unbelievably Foolish Occasion) which includes silly stories, songs, and surprises about awful aliens, amazing astronauts, and out of this world fun!

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!

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 every friday in June and July at 11am in the garden to help water and weed! Participants will also take home produce once it is ready to harvest. After we work in the garden, we will head inside to complete a nature themed craft!

Do you love hearing truly amazing, astronomical, out-of-this-world stories? Then join us for a special, space themed story time this summer. Each week will have a different theme relating to space. Great for families and readers ages 2-6.

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. 

A representative of the Delaware Tribal Council will present a history of this Native American Tribe and its important connections to the state of Kansas.  There will also be a demonstration of traditional tribal dance.  All ages welcome

Children 18 years of age and under are welcome to a free, nutritious lunch courtesy of Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools USD 500 this summer at the West Wyandotte Library! Lunch will be served in the Craft Room from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a FREE delicious, nutricious lunch every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in June and July*

*NO MEALS served on independence Day, July 4, 2019

Join us for a discussion of the book A Map of the Dark by Karen Ellis. Panera Bread is in the Legends at Village West.

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

Children 18 years of age and under are welcome to a free, nutritious lunch courtesy of Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools USD 500 this summer at the West Wyandotte Library! Lunch will be served in the Craft Room from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a FREE delicious, nutricious lunch every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in June and July*

*NO MEALS served on independence Day, July 4, 2019

Children 18 years of age and under are welcome to a free, nutritious lunch courtesy of Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools USD 500 this summer at the West Wyandotte Library! Lunch will be served in the Craft Room from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

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

Kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a FREE delicious, nutricious lunch every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in June and July*

*NO MEALS served on independence Day, July 4, 2019

Children 18 years of age and under are welcome to a free, nutritious lunch courtesy of Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools USD 500 this summer at the West Wyandotte Library! Lunch will be served in the Craft Room from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a FREE delicious, nutricious lunch every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in June and July*

*NO MEALS served on independence Day, July 4, 2019

Come celebrate International Picnic Day by bringing a blanket and a snack and watch How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World.

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 Warlight by MIchae

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.

Come learn about some of Earth's most interesting creatures featuring the animal experts from Exotics-R-Us.

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.

Tyler Perry's A Madea Family Funeral, Lionsgate, 109 minutes.

Come join us in our African-American Book Club, Infinite Shades of Brown! This month we will discuss "The Gilded Years: a novel" by Karin Tanabe.

Join us in the first floor programming room at the Main Branch to talk about our reads in  Katie's Comic Collective! This month we are discussing Jonathan Hickman's series East of West and Jermy Haun's series The Realm.

Having trouble learning to use that smart phone? Bring it in and we'll help you figure it out!

Register online or by calling the Main Library at 913-295-8250 x1000.

Warning: this program is S.T.E.A.M. powered! We'll explore the S.T.E.A.M.

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.

Join us at the West Wyandotte Library for a special presentation of "Walking on the Moon" by Mad Science Kansas City! This show is about the principles of space travel, with an emphasis on the 50^th anniversary of the landing o

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 us every Wednesday for our Astronaut Training program! Each week has a new and exciting physical activity for patrons to enjoy. Get space ready with West Wyandotte Public Library! 

Turn a pool noodle into a fun rocket toy that is fun to fling, easy to make, and safe for blast off inside or outside.  Ages: 5 to 12 years old.  All materials provided.  Please register on-line or by calling (913) 295-8250 ext.

Welcome special guest Krista “Funky Mama” Eyler as she performs her hit children’s songs in this high energy & fun musical show!

All ages welcome!

Learn all about how rocks and earth are formed with fun activities and experiments!

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!  
 

Be amazed by fantastic feats of magic! These programs are great for families or for larger groups of children, but please call (913)295-8250 ext. 3107 if you will be bringing 8 or more participants.

Feeling crafty and creative? Want to try your hand at making something new? Join us at the Teen Makerspace Lab for a creative project. Designed for makers ages 12 to 19.

Join us for a program filled with fun, science, and history. Each week we will be discussing a famous moment in space history. The fun won't stop there, we will also be creating a craft and playing a game that connects to our famous moment!

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.

Make a crinkly, furry, or fuzzy alien from paper and various supplies.

Meet us in the Youth Services craft room and get ready for some foam-y, fizz-y outdoor science! We will talk about chemical reactions and perform some experiments outside the library. Let the fun overflow! All materials provided.

We will be making concrete stepping stones.  For children and teens aged 8-14.  Space is limited on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Do you love technology? Do you want to get creative? Do you want to learn to build your own mobile application? Join us this summer for <TeensCode> at the West Wyandotte Library!

Did you earn a crazy alien toy from turning in your Summer Reading Log?  Give it a fun spaceship to ride through the cosmos with this craft you make yourself!

Love board games? Join us for an hour of tabletop fun! Play an old favorite or try something new, from Jenga to Candyland to Connect 4!

For ages 8-12.

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

Want to learn about Cosplay? How to get one started? Want to share your ideas? Then come hang out with us to share your interest in Cosplay. Come learn how to start a cosplay from zero.

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

Join us for an adult summer craft session!

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.

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

Come see where the whole series started with the Toy Story Movie to get ready for Toy Story 4.  We'll have crafts and snacks to do during the movie, but feel free to bring your own food.

Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe's most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races.

Lisa Millham, an Oncology Nurse, will be giving a short information presentation on cancer risks in our community.

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.

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.

Clase básica de inglés para las personas que desean aprender y practicar el inglés. Niños son bienvenidos.

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.

Space Sand Art

For childred aged 5-12.

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.

Meek's Cutoff (PG) 1h. 44min.

Settlers traveling through the Oregon desert in 1845 find themselves stranded in harsh conditions.

We will be watching Garth Jennings' 2005 film "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" starring Martin Freeman and Mos Def.  It is rated PG.

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.

Enjoy the longest day of the year with a special Summer Solstice Celebration at the South Branch Library. Kick off the event with yoga at 6 pm to limber up for all types of fun, including an inflatable obstacle course, photo booth and lawn games.