Dunbar Branch Library

Dunbar Branch Library Exterior

Location Details

Location

Address:

301 12th St
Dunbar, WV
25064

 

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Hours

Sun: Closed
Mon: 9:30am-8:00pm
Tue: 9:30am-8:00pm
Wed: 9:30am-5:00pm
Thu: 9:30am-8:00pm
Fri: 9:30am-5:00pm
Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Manager

Upcoming Events

This event is in the "All Ages" group

NAME THAT SHADOW

08/04/2025 @ 9:30am–08/29/2025 @ 5:00pm
All Ages
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Event Details:

Drop in and check out the Shadows that have ran away from their owners!   If you can guess all 20 of them you win a prize!!!    

Disclaimer(s)

Photo & Video

We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Cryptid Appalachia Art Show- Materials Pick-up

08/11/2025 @ 11:30am–08/15/2025 @ 4:30pm
All Ages
Dunbar Branch Library
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Supply Pickup will begin on Monday, August 11.

Supply provided is a bag of air dry clay. 

Beyond this you may use any materials you desire to complete your Cryptid Art. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

ADULT CRAFTERNOON

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Dunbar Branch Library
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will be making a Seashell Votive Decoration.   All supplies will be provided and registration is required.  

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Registration for this program is required due to limited space and materials. If you cannot attend, please call the library to cancel your registration so the spot may open up to others. A registration will be cancelled and a program spot made available to other patrons if the registrant does not arrive within 10 minutes of the scheduled program time.

Accessibility

Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation to attend a program at any KCPL facility should contact the ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the event. Phone: 304-343-4646 ext. 1242 or 1268 Email: facilities@kanawhalibrary.org

Main Library Patrons with strollers, wheelchairs, or other wheeled devices will find it easier to use the Jacobson Tower entrance on Quarrier Street or the Skybridge entrance via Summers Street Garage.

Inclement Weather

All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.

Photo & Video

We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.

This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group

Lil' Bookworms Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group: Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Join us for Lil' Bookworms Storytime as we explore learning through songs, poems, music, books, movement and more! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Inclement Weather

All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.

Photo & Video

We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.

This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group

Lil' Tinkers Playgroup

11:00am–11:30am
Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group: Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Playgroups
Event Details:

Join us for Lil' Tinkers Playgroup. During our play sessions we will explore cognitive, social, and emotional development, along with mastering fine and gross motor skills, all through play!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Inclement Weather

All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.

Photo & Video

We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Peaceful Reading Club

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Dunbar Branch Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to join a book club but don't enjoy the stress of forced conversation or the pressure of assigned reading? Then the Peaceful Reading Club is for you! Join us for quiet reading time where you BYOB - Bring Your Own Book.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Registration for this program is required due to limited space and materials. If you cannot attend, please call the library to cancel your registration so the spot may open up to others. A registration will be cancelled and a program spot made available to other patrons if the registrant does not arrive within 10 minutes of the scheduled program time.