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Holiday Open House: The Snowy Day StoryWalk®

All Day
Main Library
Program Type:
Holiday, StoryWalk®, Other
Age Group:
Children, Family, All Ages
Event Details:

Enjoy a classic and award winning picture book on big pages. Follow Peter; a child who explores the outdoors when the world is blanketed in snow. Located on the first floor.Holiday...

Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Children, Family, All Ages
Program Type: Holiday, StoryWalk®, Other
Event Details:

Enjoy a classic and award winning picture book on big pages. Follow Peter; a child who explores the outdoors when the world is blanketed in snow. Located on the first floor.

Holiday Open House

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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Fun: Crafts, Cookies, & Cocoa

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Holiday
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

Drop in anytime between 2:30 and 4:30 to enjoy the most important Cs of the holiday season - crafts, cookies, and cocoa!  Visit stations to make winter holiday-themed crafts, ...

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Holiday
Event Details:

Drop in anytime between 2:30 and 4:30 to enjoy the most important Cs of the holiday season - crafts, cookies, and cocoa!  Visit stations to make winter holiday-themed crafts, and enjoy a cookie and a cup of cocoa while you're here.

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.

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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
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Holiday Open House: Hot Chocolate and Crafts in the Coffee Nook

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Age Group:
Children, Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Join us during our Holiday Open House in the Coffee Nook at the Main Library for free hot cocoa presented by Mea Cuppa, while supplies last. Mea Cuppa will be open from 5-7 p.m.&nb...

Library Branch: Main 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, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Event Details:

Join us during our Holiday Open House in the Coffee Nook at the Main Library for free hot cocoa presented by Mea Cuppa, while supplies last. Mea Cuppa will be open from 5-7 p.m. 

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Holiday Open House: North Pole Adventures

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Holiday, I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts, Storytimes, Other
Age Group:
Children, Family, All Ages
Event Details:

Bring the whole family by Children's Services at Main and experience your very own North Pole Adventures!The fun includes a selfie station perfect for family holiday cards and post...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room
Age Group: Children, Family, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Holiday, I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts, Storytimes, Other
Event Details:

Bring the whole family by Children's Services at Main and experience your very own North Pole Adventures!

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 "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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Holiday Open House: Selections from White Christmas, with the Capital High School Performing Arts Department

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 5:15pm - 5:45pm
Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Holiday, Movies & Performances
Age Group:
Children, Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

During the Main Library's Holiday Open House, join the cast of White Christmas from Capital High School's Performing Arts Department as they sing hits from their production of...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Holiday, Movies & Performances
Event Details:

During the Main Library's Holiday Open House, join the cast of White Christmas from Capital High School's Performing Arts Department as they sing hits from their production of the musical White Christmas.

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.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Marmet Christmas Parade

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Marmet Offsite at Marmet Branch Library
Program Type:
Holiday
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

We will be at the Marmet Recreation Center after the town parade with crafts. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Marmet Branch Library
Room: Marmet Offsite
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:

We will be at the Marmet Recreation Center after the town parade with crafts. 

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 "Family" group.

Holiday Open House

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Holiday
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

"An Enchanted Holiday" awaits you. Come "be our guest" as we welcome the Story Booth Characters and Arclin Amines. Cookies, juice and water will be provided. Crafts, face painting ...

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:

"An Enchanted Holiday" awaits you. Come "be our guest" as we welcome the Story Booth Characters and Arclin Amines. Cookies, juice and water will be provided. Crafts, face painting and photo ops will also be available to all.

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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Holiday Open House: Happy HULA-days!

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Holiday, Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages
Event Details:

Mele Kalikimaka is what you'll be singing when you visit the Elk Valley Library's tropical holiday celebration!  This night will consist of a holiday performance by the Elkvie...

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Holiday, Other
Event Details:

Mele Kalikimaka is what you'll be singing when you visit the Elk Valley Library's tropical holiday celebration!  This night will consist of a holiday performance by the Elkview Middle School majorettes, a visitor straight from Mt.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Books & More Storytime: Howl-iday Party with Hercules & Friends!

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy, Family Nights, Holiday, Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Family, All Ages
Event Details:

You are cordially invited to our Howl-iday Party with Hercules & Friends! Zeus and Frank, our two book-loving canines from Children's Services, have invited our friend Hercules...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room
Age Group: Children, Family, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy, Family Nights, Holiday, Storytimes
Event Details:

You are cordially invited to our Howl-iday Party with Hercules & Friends!

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Gift-Wrap Station

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Main 308/309 Conference Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Enjoy a free gift wrap station at the Main Library in Room 308/309. The room will be open from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. Drop-in anytime! 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 308/309 Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Event Details:

Enjoy a free gift wrap station at the Main Library in Room 308/309. The room will be open from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. Drop-in anytime! 

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.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Glasgow Community Christmas

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Glasgow Branch Library
Program Type:
Holiday
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Town of Glasgow will be having Santa on a firetruck going through the community. Afterward anyone/everyone can meet up at City Hall for refreshments and visiting with Santa. Glasgo...

Library Branch: Glasgow Branch Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:

Town of Glasgow will be having Santa on a firetruck going through the community. Afterward anyone/everyone can meet up at City Hall for refreshments and visiting with Santa. Glasgow Library will be supplying crafts.

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 "Family" group.

Chesapeake Elementary Christmas Bazaar & Community Day

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Marmet Offsite at Marmet Branch Library
Program Type:
Holiday
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Library will have a table at this event. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Marmet Branch Library
Room: Marmet Offsite
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:

Library will have a table at this event. 

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 "Family" group.

Ornament Workshop

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Sissonville Meeting Room at Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Make several ornaments in this festive Ornament Workshop! All supplies will be provided, just bring your creativity! Follow the easy instructions provided at each workstation to ma...

Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Make several ornaments in this festive Ornament Workshop! All supplies will be provided, just bring your creativity! Follow the easy instructions provided at each workstation to make the ornament described.

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 "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.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Holiday Happenings!

Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Age Group:
Children, Babies: 0-18 Months, Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family, All Ages
Event Details:

It is an afternoon of free holiday fun!   Children of all ages are invited to share their Christmas lists with visitors from the North Pole beginning at 2 pm.  Bring...

Library Branch: Main 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, Family, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Event Details:

It is an afternoon of free holiday fun!   Children of all ages are invited to share their Christmas lists with visitors from the North Pole beginning at 2 pm.  Bring your camera to take holiday photos of your children with Mr.

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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

KCPL Night at Light the Night 2024

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Holiday, Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Family, All Ages
Event Details:

Thanks to KCPL's generous community partner, the Charleston Dirty Birds, readers who borrow 5 picture books from any KCPL location between Nov 18 - Dec 15, 2024 earn a FREE CHILD'S...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Family, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, Holiday, Storytimes
Event Details:

Thanks to KCPL's generous community partner, the Charleston Dirty Birds, readers who borrow 5 picture books from any KCPL location between Nov 18 - Dec 15, 2024 earn a FREE CHILD'S TICKET

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.

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 "Family" group.

Hot Cocoa Kits

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Join us at the Riverside Branch Library. We will be making holiday hot cocoa kits that you can gift to someone special this holiday season! Register in person at the Riverside Bran...

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us at the Riverside Branch Library. We will be making holiday hot cocoa kits that you can gift to someone special this holiday season! Register in person at the Riverside Branch.

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.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Christmas Minute to Win it

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Dunbar Meeting Room at Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
Family Nights, Gaming Sessions
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Come and challenge one another and go head to head with other families in our Christmas edition of Minute to Win It!

Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Family Nights, Gaming Sessions
Event Details:

Come and challenge one another and go head to head with other families in our Christmas edition of Minute to Win It!

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.

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 "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Meet Hercules the Airport Dog

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Family Nights, Storytimes
Age Group:
Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Family
Event Details:

Come meet a new furry friend!  Hercules, a wildlife patrol dog, is a Border Collie at the WV International Yeager Airport who has the very important job of keeping passengers ...

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Family
Program Type: Family Nights, Storytimes
Event Details:

Come meet a new furry friend!  Hercules, a wildlife patrol dog, is a Border Collie at the WV International Yeager Airport who has the very important job of keeping passengers safe by expertly guiding wildlife away from the airfield.

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.

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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Step into Storytime

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

Stories, songs, puppets, and more!

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Stories, songs, puppets, and 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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Gift Wrap Station

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Main 308/309 Conference Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Enjoy a free gift wrap station at the Main Library in Room 308/309. The room will be open from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. Drop-in anytime! 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 308/309 Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Event Details:

Enjoy a free gift wrap station at the Main Library in Room 308/309. The room will be open from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. Drop-in anytime! 

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.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Cedar Grove Elementary Community Christmas

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Offsite at Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Holiday
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Library will have a table at this community event.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Room: Riverside Offsite
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:

Library will have a table at this community event.

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 "Family" group.

Family Fun Night

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Family Nights
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of family fun.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Family Nights
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of family fun.

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.

This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Families Paint: Tinsel & Trees

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Family Nights, Holiday
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Event Details:

Make sure to register for Elk Valley Library's monthly painting night, designed for the whole family.  This month, we will paint a festive holiday fir tree, and you can be as ...

Required
Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Family Nights, Holiday
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Make sure to register for Elk Valley Library's monthly painting night, designed for the whole family.  This month, we will paint a festive holiday fir tree, and you can be as creative as you want with your masterpiece!

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 "Family" group.

Christmas Holiday Story time

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Holiday
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Let's get the holiday started!! Story will be "Olive the Other Reindeer" by Vivan Walsh. Playing the movie based on "Olive the Other Reindeer" after story. Cocoa and popcorn will b...

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:

Let's get the holiday started!! Story will be "Olive the Other Reindeer" by Vivan Walsh. Playing the movie based on "Olive the Other Reindeer" after story. Cocoa and popcorn will be served. Pom-pom ornament will be our craft.

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.