Week Calendar

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

Start your Tuesday off with some relaxing morning meditation.  Tom Wolford will lead a meditation session to add a little zen to your morning.  Registration is encouraged but not required.

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.

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

Join us for stories, songs and playtime featuring active play and sensory activities. Perfect for preschoolers, but babies and toddlers are welcome, too!

Come have fun at Turner Community Library with stories & something special!

Join Tai Chi instructor, Tom Wolford to increase your flexibility, balance, strength, and heart health through the relaxing art of Tai Chi.  Registration is encouraged but not required.

Storytime geared towards children ages 3 through 5, with engaging stories, songs, crafts and activities for children to learn through play.

This week's theme is the pigeon books by Mo Willems!

Storytime geared towards infants through age 3, with engaging stories, songs, crafts and activities for children to learn through play.

This week's theme is the pigeon books by Mo Willems!

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.

Are you ready to ace your next job interview?

Dust off your interview skills with a virtual mock job interview - no pressure, just helpful tips and advice to get you prepared and feeling confident! 

Are you ready to ace your next job interview?

Dust off your interview skills with a virtual mock job interview - no pressure, just helpful tips and advice to get you prepared and feeling confident! 

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

Are you ready to ace your next job interview?

Dust off your interview skills with a virtual mock job interview - no pressure, just helpful tips and advice to get you prepared and feeling confident! 

Are you ready to ace your next job interview?

Dust off your interview skills with a virtual mock job interview - no pressure, just helpful tips and advice to get you prepared and feeling confident! 

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 and applying for jobs, or answering tricky interview questions?

We can help!

Come to Working Wednesdays at the Main Library every Wednesday between 1pm and 3pm.

Hola. ¿Cómo están?

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.

Jay illustrates kinetic and potential energy using bean bags, spinning plates, and other juggling equipment. He also challenges students to solve a mystery by making up experiments.

December 1st is World AIDS Day. Celebrate and remember those who have lost their lives to AIDS by joining us at the West Wyandotte Library for the documentary, How to Survive a Plague.

Welcome all gamers of all ages as West Wyandotte Library opens up their video game library for patrons to play.

From new gen to old gen consoles there's games galore for every taste. 

Join West Wyandotte Library for an hour and half worth of cozy gaming.

What is a cozy game?

Need a quiet place to study?  We've got space, iPads, supplies, and snacks!  

Need more space to wrap your holiday gifts, or some privacy away from the little ones? Wrap your gifts at the library!

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.

Come learn about the stars and planets in our very own planetarium (StarLab) at Schlagle Library. 

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.

Join us for bilingual stories from 5-5:20pm, followed by our weekly fun craft!

¡Escucha cuentos bilingües de 5 a 5:20 p.m, seguido por nuestra divertida manualidad semanal!

Fall is almost at it's end! Visit the South Branch Library to paint small ceramic leaf bowl to bid the season adieu! Program is limited to patrons age 12 and up! Children are discouraged from attending program.

You don't have to be a Grandmaster to enjoy our new chess club! New players or those who need a refresher are welcome to join a brief lesson at 6pm, followed by USCF Tournament Chess and free play for all beginning at 6:30pm.

Join us Monday evenings as we work on the Ultimate Beginner Quilt. The first Monday of the month we'll learn a new quilt block design and the following Mondays are open studio to finish up your blocks or work on other quilty projects.

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/

Join us for Lego Club! Get creative with our fun challenges, games, and themes. Kids and teens 18 & under can join in on the fun! No registration needed!

We will be showing Elemental for our Family Night Movie.  

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!

For the month of November, we will be watching movies that aspired to greatness and, much to our delight, failed miserably.  Terrible scripts, glaringly bad visual effects, wooden or over the top acting, and scenes that boggle the mind - it's

Dan Presents: John Carpenter's The Thing (1982) (R) 1h. 49m. (Swank)

Americans at a base in Antarctica are terrorized by an otherworldly creature that can shapeshift into the form of anything it kills.

Test your knowledge of your favorite anime at West Wyandotte's Anime Trivia Night! From One Piece to Sailor Moon, there is something for everyone. The winner will get a special anime-themed prize. 

Do you love Nora Ephron Films? A weak spot for meet cutes and happily ever afters? Come read and discuss contemporary romances with us!

Join us for KCKPL's weekly creative writing group, a place for dedicated writing time, feedback, and discussions on the rewards and challenges of the writing life. It’s open to all ages and styles—prose, poetry, essay, anything.

Grab your dancing shoes and swing the night away with some holiday tunes!  Join us for a concert and dance featuring the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra. Come as you are or dress up in your best retro-inspired outfits.