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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Mental Health Awareness Month
All Day 5/1 - 5/24
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Children's Mental Health Awareness Week is May 5-11, 2024 and May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Observe these events with KCPL by attending programs, viewing our displays, participating in our May Reading Challenge, and much more.
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.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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 "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Main Library
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
STEM: Make a Badge
All Day 5/6 - 5/9
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEM
Event Details:
Celebrate Children's Book Week and the Library's Birthday! Make a badge to show your library spirit! Completing a badge helps children with fine motor skills such as cutting, coloring 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.
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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 "Seniors" group.
05/01/2024 @ 10:00am - 05/24/2024 @ 5:00pm
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Dunbar Branch Library
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 "Seniors" group.
Mental Grounding Bags- Mental Health Month
05/01/2024 @ 10:00am - 05/24/2024 @ 5:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Stop in anytime in the month of May and ask for one of our Mental Grounding Bags in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month.
**limit to 1 per patron
This event is in the "Children" group.
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.
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
05/01/2024 @ 10:00am - 05/24/2024 @ 5:00pm
Children,
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
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.
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
Star Wars Children's I Spy
05/01/2024 @ 10:00am - 05/24/2024 @ 5:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group:
Children,
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type:
I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Event Details:
Drop in anytime in May and try your hand at finding the Star Wars Characters hidden throughout the children's area.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
05/02/2024 @ 10:00am - 05/24/2024 @ 5:00pm
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
ADULT I SPY CLASSIC BOOKS
05/02/2024 @ 10:00am - 05/24/2024 @ 5:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Event Details:
Come on in and join in an Adult I Spy where you look for Classic Books! There are 8 book covers hidden all over the Main and Teen areas of the library. Find them all and answer the question on the back of the sheet to get a prize
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.
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 "All Ages" group.
Mental Health Awareness Month Reading Challenge
All Day 5/1 - 5/31
Beanstack
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Beanstack
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Reading Challenge,
Virtual Events
Event Details:
Join us in May for our Mental Health Awareness Month Reading Challenge. We challenge you to read one book that makes you happy this month, whether it is an old favorite or something completely new!
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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.
May
8
2024
Wed
Tiny Tots Storytime
10:00am - 10:45am
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
May
8
2024
Wed
Storytime
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.
May
8
2024
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:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and more. Partner with us to begin fostering a love of reading and books in our youngest library patron
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
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.
May
8
2024
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:
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Playgroups
Event Details:
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.
Inclement Weather
All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
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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.
May
8
2024
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 a playgroup for preschool-aged kiddoes. This is a great opportunity for children to interact and socialize with others their age. Same goes for you, adults! Meet other caregivers while the kids ha
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 "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.
May
8
2024
Wed
Story time: Mother's Day
11:00am - 12:00pm
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:
" Fancy Nancy Mother's Day Brunch" by Nancy O'Connor will be our story. Craft will be making Calla Lily flowers from paper plates.
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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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
St. Albans Branch Library
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
May
8
2024
Wed
A Craft for Small Hands
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:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Make a fun and simple craft and listen to a short story. Come dressed to make a mess.
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Family,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
8
2024
Wed
Adult Gaming Afternoon
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 308/309 Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Family,
Seniors
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions,
STEM
Event Details:
Join us for an afternoon of playing video games! We will have a choice of Nintendo Switch games available.
Even if you have never played video games before, feel free to join us and we will teach you how to use the controls.
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.
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.
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Adults
Dunbar Branch Library
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2024
Wed
ADULT CRAFTERNOON
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Room:
Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Join in the fun as we use sharpies to TIE DYE sea shells and star fish. We will then take our shells and star fish and use card stock and white picture frames to make a display. All supplies are provided. Registration
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.
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Cancelled
Adults,
Seniors
Sissonville Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
8
2024
Wed
Cancelled
Golden Years: Bingo
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Sissonville Branch Library
Room:
Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
At the Golden Years program, we'll be playing Bingo and making a simple craft. Maybe you'll win a prize!
Refreshments will be provided but feel free to bring food to share if you wish!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
May
8
2024
Wed
Dollar Tree (Belle)
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Disclaimer(s)
Inclement Weather
All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
8
2024
Wed
TEENS: YUM Club!
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy
Event Details:
Drop by the Teen Zone to try a variety of snacks from a different country. Work with friends to answer trivia questions and rank the snacks!
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