Take 'n Make: Disguise a Gingerbread Person

All Day
Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Elk Valley Branch Library
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Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Age Group: Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Displays & Exhibits
Event Details:

Pick up a gingerbread cookie outline, take it home, and decorate it to look like something completely different.  Give it a clever disguise, such as your favorite book character, an animal, or anything else you can dream up.  Use whateve

Sensory Storytime

10:00am - 10:45am
Toddlers: 18-36 Months
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:

Books and sensory activities to explore the world around us.

Lil' Bookworms Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Dunbar Branch Library
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Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
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! 

Lil' Tinkers Playgroup

11:00am - 11:30am
Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Dunbar Branch Library
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Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
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! 

Clendenin Library Book Group

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Clendenin Branch Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Room: Clendenin Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions, Summer Library Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Gather with other readers on the second Thursday of each month at 1:00 p.m. to discuss each month's title. Books are available at the circulation desk.

Throwback Thursday: VHS to DVD

2:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
IDEA Lab
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Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: IDEA Lab
Event Details:

Save those memories! Transfer your old VHS tapes to DVD using our easy-to-use Roxio software. First come, first served.

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.

Open House: Books and More Holiday Storytime

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room
Age Group: Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Enjoy this special holiday storytime featuring books, interactive songs, and a simple craft. Make an evening of it by staying downtown for the Charleston Holiday Parade at 7 pm!

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.

Open House: IDEA Lab Ornaments

4:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults, Family
IDEA Lab
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Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab
Event Details:

Come to the IDEA Lab while you wait for the parade to paint your own laser-etched or 3D printed ornaments! Program available while supplies last.

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.

Teen Book Group

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Cross Lanes Branch Library
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Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Join the Cross Lanes Teen Book Group to discuss what you're currently reading, enjoy some snacks, and meet new friends.

 

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.

Inclement Weather

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

Open House: Holiday Cookie Decorating

5:00pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
Main Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Holiday
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for cookie decorating in the Mea Cuppa coffee nook during the Main Library Open House. Decorate cookies inside the library or build your own kit to take home. 

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.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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.

Holiday Open House: Pictures with Krampus

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, All Ages
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 116 Teen Study Room
Age Group: Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:

Santa isn't the only magical being during the holidays! Come take pictures with another holiday figure- Krampus! Pictures will be in the Teen Zone on the first floor. All ages welcome.

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.

Holiday Cards and Gift Tags

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Family, All Ages
St. Albans Branch Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Family, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Make some holiday cards and gift tags for the special folks on your list! Registration is required. Registration opens November 21.

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.

Open House: Music on The Plaza

6:00pm - 6:45pm
All Ages
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Holiday, Movies & Performances
Event Details:

Join us on The Plaza for live music during the Main Library's Open House event. 

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.

Family Night: Boxes

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Family
Riverside Public Library
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Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Family Nights
Event Details:

We will making Gingerbread houses with recycled boxes and wrapping paper. All supplies will be provided.

Woodburning Workshop

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Create a custom piece of art in this easy, beginner's woodburning workshop. Gift it to someone or keep it for yourself!

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather

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