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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Children,
Family
Main Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Freedom to Read Week: I Spy!
All Day 10/1 - 10/7
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Children,
Family
Program Type:
I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Event Details:
Celebrate Freedom to Read Week with this special I Spy! activity. Children search in Children's Services for photos of children's books and when all are found, select a treat from the treasure chest.
Disclaimer(s)
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.
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.
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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Freedom to Read Week: Puzzle Piece Scavenger Hunt
All Day 10/1 - 10/7
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
IDEA Lab,
I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Event Details:
Stop by the Main Library and participate in the IDEA Lab's Freedom to Read Week Puzzle Piece Scavenger Hunt!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
10/02/2023 @ 10:00am - 10/20/2023 @ 8:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
ADULT HOCUS POCUS I SPY
10/02/2023 @ 10:00am - 10/20/2023 @ 8:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Event Details:
Stop by Dunbar Library and find some HOCUS POCUS. The ADULT/TEEN I Spy for October is a spooky trio of sisters who love Children!! Find all the pictures and answer the questions on the back for a sweet treat!!! Start
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Freedom to Read Challenge
All Day 10/1 - 10/31
Beanstack
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Beanstack
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Reading Challenge
Event Details:
Join us in October for our Freedom to Read Challenge! We challenge you to read one book this month that is on the American Library Association's challenged books list.
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This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
Toddlers: 18-36 Months
Main Library
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Tiny Tots Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Interactive program with books, songs, musical instruments, play and more!
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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.
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Cross Lanes Branch Library
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.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Rhythm and Rhyme Time
10:30am - 11:00am
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room:
Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Get moving at this interactive storytime! Little ones will develop early literacy skills in a fun way with music, dancing, singing and stories.
Disclaimer(s)
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.
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.
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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.
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Elk Valley Branch Library
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.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Jump into Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Elk Valley Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elk Valley Branch Library
Room:
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEM,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. Children and their caregiver will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and much more. Join us to begin fostering a love of reading and books in our youngest patrons. &nbs
Disclaimer(s)
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.
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.
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.
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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.
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Nitro Public Library (Affiliate)
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.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Nitro Public Library (Affiliate)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Nitro Public Library (Affiliate)
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEM,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Come and enjoy story time and games. Let your little ones interact with other littles their age. Registration is required. Call the Nitro Public Library to register 304-755-4432.
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This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Riverside Public Library
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Story time: Pumpkins
10:30am - 11:30am
Riverside Public Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Riverside Public Library
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
We will be reading "How to help a Pumpkin Grow" by Ashley Wolff and "Pick a Pumpkin" by Patricia Toht.
Our craft will be painting foam & wooden pumpkins.
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.
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This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Cross Lanes Branch Library
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Playgroup
11:00am - 11:30am
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room:
Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Playgroups
Event Details:
All the fun of a traditional playgroup but with none of the fuss! Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this age group. Parents supervise their children at this informal gathering.
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.
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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.
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Elk Valley Branch Library
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.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Stay 'n Play
11:00am - 11:30am
Elk Valley Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elk Valley Branch Library
Room:
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Playgroups
Event Details:
Stick around after storytime for playgroup. This is a great opportunity for your children to interact and socialize with others their age. Same goes for you, adults! Meet other caregivers while your children have fun. A spe
Disclaimer(s)
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.
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.
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.
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This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months
St. Albans Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Born to Read
11:00am - 11:30am
St. Albans Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
St. Albans Branch Library
Room:
St. Albans Community Room
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Stories, songs, and rhymes for our youngest patrons.
Disclaimer(s)
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.
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Freedom to Read Week: Virtual Book Chat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Virtual Events
Event Details:
Discuss books from the comfort of your home or office during our Freedom to Read Week Virtual Book Chat! Join us on the KCPL Facebook page for a discussion of challenged books, from the classics to modern tales.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
ACLU Freedom to Read Week Panel Discussion
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 311B GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
In 1974, Kanawha County erupted in controversy over the Board of Education's decision to introduce new textbooks.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Children,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Facebook
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Freedom to Read Week: Children's Challenged Books Posting
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Virtual Events,
Other
Event Details:
During KCPL's Freedom to Read Week (October 1 - 7), visit our Facebook page each day at 7:30 pm for a new post about challenged Children's books and their authors. The posts will stay up, so be sure to check out all seven days of information!
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