Week Calendar

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Come join us for stories and songs, and then share an indoor or outdoor activity with us at our beautiful lake park. 

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

Are you wanting to learn, improve, or practice English?  No matter how much you know please join us for conversational English!  We will meet each Thursday at 10:00 beginning December 1st for a casual class to improve your English!

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!

Join staff from the South Branch Library at a special Valentine's themed storytime at Grounded Sole Coffeehouse! We will read books, sing songs, and make a fun craft.

Join the League of Women Voters and KCKPL for a Legislative Coffee on Saturday, February 11th at 10am.  Wyandotte County legislators will discuss their work in the new legislative session, followed by a Q & A session. 

Are you ready to take the next step in your educational journey?

KC Scholars can help you reach your goal. 

Join us for a story time about kindness! We will have crafts and activities.

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.

FamilySearch is a useful and free genealogy research tool. Join us for a workshop on how to build your family tree using the FamilySearch website and how to search their vast collection of records.

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 our Zoom class on using the mail merge functions in Word!

Knitting, embroidery, and quilting, oh my! No matter what form of textile art is your favorite, you are welcome to join us for textile time each Tuesday.

Do you need help with writing a cover letter or resume, searching & applying for job postings, or answering tricky interview questions? 

We can help. 

Join West Wyandotte Library for an hour of process art activities suited for the whole family. 

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

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Join us to practice speaking Spanish by meeting virtually for conversation.For those who already know some Spanish and want to practice speaking by conversation with other learners.

Go deeper into spreadsheets.  Learn how to add color to your spreadsheets, how to add additional worksheets to your workbook, and learn how Pivot Tables can really make your data stand out. 

You be the artist! We will have materials ready for a fun hour of drawing and coloring, including coloring pages and mandalas.  For children, 3+.

Teens and tweens 11-17 are invited to the South Branch library in Conference Room A for a Wednesday afternoon of fun on our Nintendo Switch and Wii! Play Mario Party, MarioKart, Just Dance, and many other popular games.

Are you ready to take the next step in your educational journey?

KC Scholars can help you reach your goal. 

Come join us at the South Branch Library for an in-person coding class. We will do a small lesson and play fun games designed for all grades/ages that will help kids build the skills needed to learn how to code.

Stop by the South Branch Library to make a valentine for someone special. Refreshments will also be provided!

We will do a small lesson and play fun games designed for all grades/ages that will help kids build the skills needed to learn how to code.

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 to discuss a variety of fiction full of characters that will get you thinking, settings to whisk you away, and leave you feeling uplifted. Interested patrons can join us on Zoom every 2^nd Thursday evening 5:30pm-6:30pm.

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!

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/

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

Make your voice heard! Teens ages 13-19 are invited to apply for this exciting opportunity. Earn volunteer hours and gain leadership experience while planning programs you love!

Join us this month for movies handpicked by Mad for the Movies regular Parker!  Parker has been coming to movie night for years and always has enthusiastic recommendations for films to show.  Here is their pick for tonight:

Wattstax (1973) (R) 1h. 38m. (Swank)

Valentine's Day is right around the corner! Need a gift idea before the big day? Join the South Branch Library in making Valentine's Day hot chocolate bombs! A perfect homemade gift for your friends, family, partner, or yourself!

Sign up to make a step-by-step, beginner-friendly painting! In this session, we'll paint a heart lollipop painting just in time for Valentine's Day. This program is for ages 12-Adult.

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