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November Writing Marathon

All Day 11/1 - 11/30
Beanstack
Program Type:
Reading Challenge, Virtual Events
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Warm up your imagination and get your keyboards ready! This November, we're taking off on a Writing Marathon, available exclusively on Beanstack. Choose your own writing adventure ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Beanstack
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Reading Challenge, Virtual Events
Event Details:

Warm up your imagination and get your keyboards ready! This November, we're taking off on a Writing Marathon, available exclusively on Beanstack.

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.

This event is in the "Children" 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.

Full STEM Ahead: Domino Chain Reactions

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B at Elk Valley Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, STEM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Event Details:

Families will have fun making paths of dominoes and knocking them down, all while learning about the chain reaction that occurs by creating domino paths.  See the effects of p...

Library Branch: Elk Valley Branch Library
Room: Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Children, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Nights, STEM
Event Details:

Families will have fun making paths of dominoes and knocking them down, all while learning about the chain reaction that occurs by creating domino paths.  See the effects of potential and kinetic energy right before your very eyes.  See

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.

This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Epic Game Night

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Sissonville Meeting Room at Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for an Epic Game Night!!! We will have Card Games, Board Games, and Video Games! Tell a friend or bring a friend! It's going to be a fun night!!

Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Gaming Sessions
Event Details:

Join us for an Epic Game Night!!! We will have Card Games, Board Games, and Video Games! Tell a friend or bring a friend! It's going to be a fun night!!

This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Friendsgiving

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cross Lanes Meeting Room at Cross Lanes Branch Library
Program Type:
Holiday, Other
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Event Details:

Kick off the holiday break with some friends! Enjoy a variety of Thanksgiving themed activities and snacks. 

Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Holiday, Other
Event Details:

Kick off the holiday break with some friends! Enjoy a variety of Thanksgiving themed activities and snacks. 

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.

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

Brick Builders Club

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Event Details:

Children ages 6-12 are invited to participate in this community Brick Builders Club held every other Monday.  Enjoy open building centered around a weekly challenge theme.&nbs...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Children ages 6-12 are invited to participate in this community Brick Builders Club held every other Monday.  Enjoy open building centered around a weekly challenge theme. 

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

Family STEM: Create with 3Doodler Pens

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main 407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Craft Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Event Details:

Make a 3D object! Our 3Doodler pens combine art, and technology. Just bring your imagination! Choose from our designs or your own ideas! Registration opens November 5.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Craft Room
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Make a 3D object! Our 3Doodler pens combine art, and technology. Just bring your imagination! Choose from our designs or your own ideas! Registration opens November 5.

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.

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 "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: 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 "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Video Game Night

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
St. Albans Community Room at St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Event Details:

Join us at St. Albans Branch Library for an evening of gaming, and hanging with friends. We will provide game systems and games.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Room: St. Albans Community Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Gaming Sessions
Event Details:

Join us at St. Albans Branch Library for an evening of gaming, and hanging with friends. We will provide game systems and games.

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.

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 "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

3D Doodle Ornament

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Cross Lanes Meeting Room at Cross Lanes Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Drop in and try out the new STEM tool here at the library! Create a holiday ornament or other creation with a 3D Doodle Pen. Families may be asked to share a pen depending on avail...

Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Event Details:

Drop in and try out the new STEM tool here at the library! Create a holiday ornament or other creation with a 3D Doodle Pen. Families may be asked to share a pen depending on availability.

This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.

Betwixt and BeTWEEN

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Dunbar Meeting Room at Dunbar Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years
Event Details:

Tweens ages 10-12 can join us for an evening of music, games, and crafts.  Betwixt and BeTween. Where a Tween can be a Tween. 

Library Branch: Dunbar Branch Library
Room: Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Tweens ages 10-12 can join us for an evening of music, games, and crafts.  Betwixt and BeTween. Where a Tween can be a Tween. 

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 "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.

Light Up Tree Paint Along

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for holiday painting as we paint a Christmas tree scene. We will be adding lights to the painting to create a beautiful piece of art that will illuminate your tree, perfect...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Join us for holiday painting as we paint a Christmas tree scene. We will be adding lights to the painting to create a beautiful piece of art that will illuminate your tree, perfect for holiday display!

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 "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.

I Spy December!

All Day 12/16 - 12/21
St. Albans Branch Library
Program Type:
I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Age Group:
Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Event Details:

Search the Children's Department for hidden pictures. If you find them all you may choose a prize! Children 12 and under.

Library Branch: St. Albans Branch Library
Age Group: Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Event Details:

Search the Children's Department for hidden pictures. If you find them all you may choose a prize! Children 12 and under.

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.

Holiday Slime Time

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Event Details:

Who doesn't love slime? Now's the time to make great Holiday Slime with all the sparkles and fun of the season!

Library Branch: Clendenin Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

Who doesn't love slime? Now's the time to make great Holiday Slime with all the sparkles and fun of the season!

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.

Taste Test Tuesday

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cross Lanes Meeting Room at Cross Lanes Branch Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Event Details:

Try a variety of candy canes at this month's taste test! 

Library Branch: Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room: Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Try a variety of candy canes at this month's taste test! 

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.

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.

Books & More Family STEM: Build a Gingerbread House

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday, STEM
Age Group:
Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Event Details:

Register children ages 3-12 to design and build a gingerbread house with the family. We provide the supplies; bring your creativity!  

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room
Age Group: Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Register children ages 3-12 to design and build a gingerbread house with the family. We provide the supplies; bring your creativity! 

 

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.

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.
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 "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.

Winter Robot Challenge

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main 407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Craft Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Event Details:

School is out! Stop in to enjoy some 'unplugged' fun with our Vex Bots and Ozobots which introduce children to coding. Registration not required.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Craft Room
Age Group: Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

School is out! Stop in to enjoy some 'unplugged' fun with our Vex Bots and Ozobots which introduce children to coding. Registration not required.

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 "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Ornament Making

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Sissonville Meeting Room at Sissonville Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Event Details:

Do you need a last minute gift for a family member or friend? Why not make them one! Homemade gifts really come from the heart. Join us for an evening of crafting and making orname...

Library Branch: Sissonville Branch Library
Room: Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you need a last minute gift for a family member or friend? Why not make them one! Homemade gifts really come from the heart. Join us for an evening of crafting and making ornaments. Tell a friend or bring a friend!!!

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.

Family STEM: Build a Gingerbread House

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday, STEM
Age Group:
Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Event Details:

Register children ages 3-12 to design and build a gingerbread house with the family. We provide the supplies; bring your creativity!  

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room
Age Group: Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years, Tweens: 10-12 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Register children ages 3-12 to design and build a gingerbread house with the family. We provide the supplies; bring your creativity! 

 

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.

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 "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.

New Year's Eve Bubble Show!

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Holiday, STEM
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
Event Details:

Celebrate New Year's Eve with us as we host Edsel Entertainment's Bubble Show!  Be amazed as bubbles of all sizes are created, even life-size ones.  Spend the afternoon a...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson 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, Family
Program Type: Holiday, STEM
Event Details:

Celebrate New Year's Eve with us as we host Edsel Entertainment's Bubble Show!  Be amazed as bubbles of all sizes are created, even life-size ones.

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 "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.

New Year, New Hobby: Community Craft Supplies Exchange

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main 308/309 Conference Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors
Event Details:

Are you looking to try something new in the New Year? Join us for our New Year, New Hobby series. We will be hosting events on Fridays throughout January, each featuring ways to ge...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 308/309 Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Are you looking to try something new in the New Year? Join us for our New Year, New Hobby series. We will be hosting events on Fridays throughout January, each featuring ways to get started with a new hobby.

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 "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.

Winter Watch Challenge Movie and Crafternoon

Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main 311B GKVF Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movies & Performances, Winter Library Club
Age Group:
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Join us to watch Flubber and make your very own gooey slime. Don't forget to register for our Winter Watch Challenge while you're at the library! The Winter Watch Challenge will ta...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 311B GKVF Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Family, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies & Performances, Winter Library Club
Event Details:

Join us to watch Flubber and make your very own gooey slime. Don't forget to register for our Winter Watch Challenge while you're at the library! The Winter Watch Challenge will take place Jan. 1-31, 2025.

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.