Week Calendar

Mandatory testing and orientation for the GED classes

Mandatory testing and orientation for the GED classes

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. 

Mandatory testing and orientation for the GED classes

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. 

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.

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.

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!

Join us for a storytime where we will learn about the amazing world of bats.

Join us for Homeschool Monday: this week, explore all about essays! Learn about essay structure, drafting and revision, editing, and essay-writing methods. Designed for grades 3 through 12. Please register to hold your space.

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. 

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.

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

Want to try out some new board games? Have a game and want to teach it to others? Have a game and a group but nowhere to host your game day? West Wyandotte is the place to be for board games on Sunday!

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 My Dear Hamilton

Tweens and teens: meet us in the auditorium after school for VIDEO GAME CLUB! We'll have all kinds of consoles and games to play. Feel free to bring your own devices or consoles, too!

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.

Spider-Man Far From Home (PG13), Columbia, 129 minutes.

Looking for an easy Halloween craft? Wow your friends and trick-or-treaters with some amazing long-legged bat decorations.

Get ready for a relaxing afternoon of nature art using our amazing collection of specimens for reference and inspiration. Taxidermy mounts, pinned insects, and skulls will be provided as visual aids.

Join us in the first floor programming room for Katie's Comic Collective, where we will be reading  The Boys, Volume One: The Name of the Game, by Garth Ennis.

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

Learn tips and tricks for survival in the wild! Discover how to survive a bear attack, how to keep warm in the cold, and what to do if you lose your way in the woods!

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!  
 

Homeschool students can explore the palate of colors and mix their own with paint.

Come learn the basics of this desktop publishing program that lets you make flyers, banners and cards.

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

Come flex on your friends and see who's the best while playing the Xbox One, PS4, and the Nintendo Switch.  We'll have games like Call of Duty, Rocket League Ultimate, Destiny, Madden, Destiny, Spiderman, Mortal Kombat 11, Super Smash Brother

Kids and teens are invited to join us to learn how to make different kinds of slime! Space is limited and registration is required, call 913-295-8250 ext. 3 to register.

Compete in a Halloween edition of Cupcake Wars! We will provide cupcakes and decorations, but you provide the creativity. Create a Halloween themed cupcake and finish within the time limit!

Children ages 18 and under are invited to join us for a free after-school snack Monday through Friday in the Craft Room at the West Wyandotte Library courtesy of USD 500 Nutritional Services.

FOOD is the word on Munchie Mondays! Join us in the craft room for food-centric fun. We'll build cupcakes, have food tastings, talk about nutrition, and make snacks: something different each week to tantalize your taste buds!

Come celebrate National Dessert Day by decorating some cookies with royal icing.

Children ages 18 and under are invited to join us for a free after-school snack Monday through Friday in the Craft Room at the West Wyandotte Library courtesy of USD 500 Nutritional Services.

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

Children ages 18 and under are invited to join us for a free after-school snack Monday through Friday in the Craft Room at the West Wyandotte Library courtesy of USD 500 Nutritional Services.

Come join us and create your very own lava lamp....Spooky Lava Lamp! 

Attention all Minecrafters come join us for Minecraft Alliance! Get ideas, tips, and share your love of Minecraft with others! We will have minecraft available on Playstation, iPads, Nintendo Switch. 

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.  Held in the Youth Services craft room.

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.  Held in the Youth Services craft room.

If you are a teen, or you know a teen, that needs to blow off some steam after school stop by the West Wyandotte Library at 4:00 pm for Chaos Time with Carly.

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.  Held in the Youth Services craft room.

Join us for the first annual Salsa Showdown! Think your salsa is tasty enough to win? Bring your original creation, taste fellow contestants' salsas and vote for the winners. Feel up for a challenge? Participate in the Power Plating Event!

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.

Located in the Youth Services Department.

Students become wrapped up in the world of robotics! Volunteers act out a robot, remote control device, and an automaton. A reading and writing robot draw shapes, detects objects, and tracks lines.

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

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

Join us at the Turner Community Garden at 668 S 55^th St, Kansas City, KS, 66106.  We’ll open up at 6 PM with crafts.  Food at 6:30 PM and Blipey the Clown will entertain you with his Halloween magic show and feats with fire at

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.

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. 

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.

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.

Make a Fall-themed garland using paper and felt materials. Welcome the Fall season into your home  with marigolds, mushrooms, pumpkins, leaves--whatever inspires you!

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.

For the month of October, Wednesday Night Crafts will be making spooky crafts!  We will be making Spider Web Art on October 16.

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.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) (R) 

We will be watching Jack Arnold's 1954 film "Creature from the Black Lagoon" starring Richard Carlson and Julia Adams.

Girls in the 6th through 12th grades: Have you ever wondered how computers work, how video games are created, or what's behind the scenes of your smartphone? Are you creative? Are you interested in computer science?

Make a fun & spooky candy jar or decoration!  Using duct tape & other materials, we will take glass jars, candle holders, & other glass pieces to create Frankensteins, ghosts, and more.  Each glass is different so what you cr

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.