Join USD 202, Literacy KC, & Turner Community Library for story time, a craft & a snack. Each family will receive a free literacy kit complete with a book and take-home activity. This is a can't miss event.

Pamphlets, calendars, posters, and banners!  Let your creative side out with Microsoft Publisher.  Learn how to create that perfect publication by inserting text, pictures, and graphics. 

Bring your own knitting, crocheting or other project to work on while we socialize.

Come hear some fun stories about squirrels! We'll also have crafts and activities . 

Looking for help researching your family history? Stop by the Kansas Room Tuesdays from 10:00 to noon to learn about the library's genealogy databases and resources. No appointment needed.

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 learning to read.

Baby Storytime serves as your child’s first introduction to a storytime setting.  We focus on interaction between baby and their caregiver with songs, books, bonding activities and finger plays.  For children ages 0 to 2 with a careg

It's cold outside so come to the library to work out some of your wiggles with stories, songs and playtime in our large meeting room!

Help us celebrate Native American Heritage Month with some poetic, beautiful picture books by American Indian authors and constellation stories from Plains Indian tribes. See Native American artwork and make a bracelet to take home.

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.

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

Join us for a community read aloud and discussion of the book Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang.  Beautiful Country is a powerful account of growing up undocumented in America.  The

Learn the basics of the Internet in this class for beginners. Find out what the Internet actually is, learn how to go to a web site and how to navigate the pages. Attendees must have basic computer skills. 

This special program is for teens and adults interested in using natural materials to make dyes. Help us forage some natural materials, create natural dyes, and then make eco-prints on watercolor paper for you to take home! 

Gobble up this opportunity to spruce up your house or table this Thanksgiving by making your very own little turkey treat centerpiece .  All materials provided.  For ages 5 to 12.  This event will take place in the second floor audi

Teens ages 12-18 can make a gift for a loved one or for themselves! With the help of the makers over at Secret Handshake Studios, screen print a design on a tote bag or bring your own blank fabric.

The Kansas City, Kansas Public Library also has a vast digital collection for your reading pleasure and research needs.  This eCommunity class is designed to help beginning digital users and learners to be acquainted with the KCKPL digital co

Join us Wednesdays after USD 500 after early dismissal for a science, nature and/or art activity! This Schlagle After School program will be all about alpacas.

Teens are invited to join us every Wednesday afternoon for a fun activity just for them!

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Join us to practice speaking Spanish by meeting virtually for conversation.

Meets weekly via Zoom. We will be sending you the link via email after you register for this program.

Homeschool event where we will weave Wampum Belts and learn about their significance in many indigenous cultures. 

South Branch Library will be creating a 3D pumpkin out of buttons! A staple decorating piece for your autumn home!

West Wyandotte Library is excited to host The Special Olympics and The Unified Young Readers Club for a Story Time and Activity.

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

Join us online Tuesdays from 5:00-6:30 PM!

Are you a reader in grades 1 – 5? Come join The Friendly Readers Book Club! This Virtual Book Club is just for kids and is a safe space to read together and talk about the books we love. We meet on Wednesdays at 5:00pm via Zoom.

Drop in to make weekly fun crafts! Haz divertidas manualidades de pasada cada semana.

Join us for the fall semester of Girls Who Code: Hybrid, we will cover the Girls Who Code curriculum that corresponds with the book Girls Who Code: Learn to Code and Change the World. 

This book club focuses on inspiring stories of people who faced difficult situations and how they handled them. It encourages the reader to reflect upon their own lives by answering questions at the end of the book if available.

Make a beautiful natural wreath just in time for the holidays! We will provide you with a wreath base and fresh-cut juniper or cedar for the foundation. Decorate your wreath with berries, pine cones, acorns, ribbons, and other embellishments.

Join our Movie Monday & enjoy a family friendly film!  

All adults must be accompanied by a child. Space is limited to 30 patrons. First come, first served.   

An evening story time where pajamas are encouraged but not required. Grab your blanket, stuffed animal, and join us for bedtime stories, songs, activities and loads of fun.

Charles Curtis was the 31st vice president of the United States and the first member of an Indigenous tribe to hold this position.

Whether you're a fan of shojo or shonen, magical girls or giant robots, we're here to provide your anime fix!  Check out our Facebook page at:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/otakuanimecorps/

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

Need a great space to work on your quilting project? Join this community group of quilters who get together to work on their projects and help one another troubleshoot!

Lego Club is back with new challenges, games, and imagination! Kids and teens 18 & under can join in on the fun this fall with Lego Club. No registration needed (room capacity 50).

We will be showing Ratatouille for our Family Movie Night at 6 PM on November 16 in the Storytime Room.  

NaNoWriMo is halfway over! Come work through the mid-month slump with our community of writers.

Sign up to make a step-by-step, beginner-friendly painting! In this session, we'll paint a Fall Pumpkin Wagon painting. This program is for ages 12-Adult.

We will be watching Martin Scorsese's 1985 film "After Hours" starring Griffin Dunne, Rosanna Arquette, and Verna Bloom.  It is rated R.

Touch of Evil (PG-13) 1h. 48m. (Swank)

Qian Julie Wang, author of Beautiful Country, will join us via Zoom to discuss her memoir. Zoom information will be emailed to all registrants.  Please add events@kckpl.org to your safe list and

What story is buried in the traditional Tarot deck’s fifth suit? Learn about the archetypes as we follow The Fool on his journey through the Tarot’s Major Arcana. No Tarot experience necessary.

Are you an adventurous reader? Do you enjoy talking about books? If you answered yes, then this is the book club for you. Each month we will read a book from a different genre.

Join us for KCKPL's new writing group, a place for both the hobbyist writer and those with a fierce desire for improvement.

Now that you found your dream job, do you have what it takes to land it?

 Join our virtual class to learn how you can develop the skills that you might already have to increase your chances to get hired.