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Martika Daniels: One Woman Stunt Show

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Gymnasium - Turner Community Library at Turner Community Library

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Library Branch: Turner Community Library

Room: Gymnasium - Turner Community Library

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Special Events, Performances, Speakers

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Get ready to witness incredible stunts and jaw-dropping feats as you immerse yourself in the world of one-woman stunt show sensation, Martika Daniels, right here in Kansas City.

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Missing Emeralds: Sonic themed escape room

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:00pm

Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Craft Room - Main Library

Age Group: Children, Teens

Program Type: Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture, Games & Video Games, Recreation

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Can you break out in 30 minutes or less? Test your skills to help Sonic defeat the villain Doctor Eggman. Compose your team of 4 to 8 individuals or sign up to be placed on a team. Event is for patrons ages 9 to 19.

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Water Play Day

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Conference Room A - South Branch Library at South Branch Library

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Library Branch: South Branch Library

Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Recreation

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Join us outside the library for a splashtacular time with water sprayers, sprinklers, and an inflatable water slide!

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Summer Reading Wrap Party at Main Library

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Front Plaza - Main Library at Main Library

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Front Plaza - Main Library

Age Group: Children, Teens

Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Recreation

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Celebrate the summer with the library! Join us for a fun, outdoor event to mark the end of the Summer Reading Program. We will have a bubble artist, a balloon artist, a face painter, a caricature artist, and more!

Red Cross Blood Drive

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Conference Room A - South Branch Library at South Branch Library

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Library Branch: South Branch Library

Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Developing Skills, Health & Wellness

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Giving blood is a simple thing to do, but it can make a big difference in the lives of others. Make a blood donation with the American Red Cross.

Glow Party

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Conference Room A/B - South Branch Library at South Branch Library

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Library Branch: South Branch Library

Room: Conference Room A/B - South Branch Library

Age Group: Children, Teens

Program Type: Holiday, Special Events, Parties & Celebrations

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Celebrate Spooky Season with glowing fun at the South Branch Library! We'll have glow art and games inside and glow in the dark bubbles outside. Kids are welcome to wear their Halloween costumes to join in the fun.

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Mini Makers Market

Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Conference Room A/B - South Branch Library at South Branch Library

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Library Branch: South Branch Library

Room: Conference Room A/B - South Branch Library

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Developing Skills, Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies

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Youth, ages 6-17 will sell their own handmade items at our market! Come out to pick up something special and support these extra small entrepreneurs!

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Time	Mon (6/23)	Tue (6/24)	Wed (6/25)	Thu (6/26)	Fri (6/27)	Sat (6/28)
9 am	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Yoga : Para el Bienestar 9:30am–11:00am Children, Teens, Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Developing Skills, Health & Wellness, Additional Program Format, Spanish Event Details: Yoga para Principiantes!!! Listos para equilibrar tu estado físico ,a tu ritmo y con disciplina? entonces integrate a estas sesiones para lograrlo. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.				This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Yoga : Para el Bienestar 9:30am–11:00am Children, Teens, Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Developing Skills, Health & Wellness, Additional Program Format, Spanish Event Details: Yoga para Principiantes!!! Listos para equilibrar tu estado físico ,a tu ritmo y con disciplina? entonces integrate a estas sesiones para lograrlo. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
10 am			This event is in the "Children" group Book Bites: Storytime and a Snack Activity 10:30am–11:00am Children South Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Developing Skills, Storytime Event Details: Listen to some delicious stories then create a yummy snack! Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
11 am	This event is in the "Children" group Catholic Charities Free Youth Lunch 11:30am–12:00pm Children South Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room A/B - South Branch Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Special Events Event Details: Children under the age of 18 are invited to visit the South Branch Library over the summer on Mondays and Fridays for a free lunch provided by Catholic Charities. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.				This event is in the "Children" group Catholic Charities Free Youth Lunch 11:30am–12:00pm Children South Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room A/B - South Branch Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Special Events Event Details: Children under the age of 18 are invited to visit the South Branch Library over the summer on Mondays and Fridays for a free lunch provided by Catholic Charities. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.	This event is in the "Children" group Bilingual Storytime \| Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe 11:00am–12:00pm Children South Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime, Multilingual, Spanish Event Details: Ignite a passion for reading and language! Join us for an engaging and playful bilingual storytime in English and Spanish! Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado. This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Programa de Folklorico 11:00am–12:00pm Children, Teens, Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Cultural, Additional Program Format, Spanish Event Details: Taller de Danza Folklórica abrirá la oprotunidad a los alumnos la posibilidad de expresarse y comunicarse a través del lenguaje de sus propios movimientos. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
12 pm						Reservation Fame Academy 12:15pm–2:15pm South Branch Library This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library Purpose of Meeting Seminar
1 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Textile Tuesdays 1:00pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies Event Details: 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. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group ADULT CRAFT: Bird Candy Jar 1:00pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults South Branch Library Seats Available Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Seats Available Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies Registration Required Event Details: This little bird will protect all of your sweet treats! We will create a fun bird nest on a jar with see thru windows. Perfect for round or egg-shaped candy. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
2 pm		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group STEAM Tuesdays 2:00pm–3:30pm Children, Teens South Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Developing Skills, Science & Nature, Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies Event Details: Teens and tweens, ages 9 and up, are invited to join us to learn more about science, technology, engineering, math and art every Wednesday this summer. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Science City: Under Pressure 2:00pm–3:00pm Children, Teens South Branch Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Science & Nature, Special Events, Developing Skills Event Details: Join a presenter from Science City for this exciting science show! How much power is available from the air? What can we do with it? How do extreme temperatures affect air density? What do we mean by atmospheric pressure? Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Read, Splash, Paint! \| Lee, Salpica, Pinta! 2:00pm–4:00pm Children, Teens South Branch Library Seats Available Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Seats Available Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Storytime, Crafts & Hobbies, Multilingual, Spanish Registration Required Event Details: Dive into a sea of stories and color! Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
3 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group Teen ESL Class 3:00pm–4:30pm Teens South Branch Library This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Language Learning Event Details: Free English class for teens every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:00 to 4:30. June 10-August 7. No registration required. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.		This event is in the "Teens" group Teen ESL Class 3:00pm–4:30pm Teens South Branch Library This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Language Learning Event Details: Free English class for teens every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:00 to 4:30. June 10-August 7. No registration required. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.
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6 pm	This event is in the "Children" group Family Art Workshop with The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 6:00pm–6:45pm Children South Branch Library Seats Available Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Seats Available Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Developing Skills, Crafts & Hobbies Registration Required Event Details: Come create with us and make a mixed-media watercolor painting based on the art of Wassily Kandinsky. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado. This event is in the "Adults" group Citizenship Classes 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Developing Skills, Immigrant Services Event Details: The South Branch Library and Catholic Charities are working together to provide a FREE Citizenship Preparation Program at the South Branch Library. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.	This event is in the "Adults" group Otaku Anime Corps Anime Club 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Movies Event Details: 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/ Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado. This event is in the "Adults" group English Class - Inglés Básico Informal 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Developing Skills, Immigrant Services, Language Learning, Additional Program Format, Multilingual, Spanish Event Details: Free English Classes every Tuesday from 6:30-8:00 PM. Walk-in's welcome! No pre-registration required. Clase básica de inglés para las personas que desean aprender y practicar el inglés. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.	This event is in the "Adults" group Citizenship Classes 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Developing Skills, Immigrant Services Event Details: The South Branch Library and Catholic Charities are working together to provide a FREE Citizenship Preparation Program at the South Branch Library. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado. This event is in the "Adults" group Quilting Group 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Crafts & Hobbies Event Details: 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! Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Taller de Canto y musica 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults South Branch Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: South Branch Library Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Music, Recreation, Additional Program Format, Spanish Event Details: Vive esta oprtunidad de expresarte através del canto. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities. Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

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