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Christmas

12/23/2024 @ 5:00pm to 12/25/2024 @ 9:00pm
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library

New Year

12/31/2024 @ 5:00pm to 01/01/2025 @ 9:00pm
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Cookies in a jar program

Cookies in a Jar

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

A choice of Cranberry White Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies or M&M chocolate chip Cookies. All dry ingredients that will go into the jar will be provided by the library this is ...

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

A choice of Cranberry White Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies or M&M chocolate chip Cookies. 

All dry ingredients that will go into the jar will be provided by the library this is a program for ages teen and up. 

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.

Food Allergies

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

'Then She Was Gone' by Lisa Jewell

A Novel Idea Book Club

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit ...

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit and listen in. We would love to have you!

She'll be Coming Up the Mountain" by Kim Norman

Story time: Polar Bear

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Event Details:

A polar bear is coming up the mountain for a visit in "She'll be Coming Up the Mountain" by Kim Norman. Polar Bear craft after story.

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

A polar bear is coming up the mountain for a visit in "She'll be Coming Up the Mountain" by Kim Norman. Polar Bear craft after story.

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.

If its Snowy and you know it Clap Your Paws" by Kim Norman

Story time: Snowy

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Event Details:

Come listen to "If its Snowy and You Know it Clap Your Paws" by Kim Norman. Crafts will be provided.

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Come listen to "If its Snowy and You Know it Clap Your Paws" by Kim Norman. Crafts will be provided.

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.

Riverside 4-H Club

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Local 4H Club Meeting. New to 4H? No problem! Register in person.

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Local 4H Club Meeting. 

New to 4H? No problem! Register in person.

"Snowmen at Work" by Caralyn Buehner

Story time: Snowmen

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years
Event Details:

"Snowmen at Work" will be our story. Foam snowman will be our craft.

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years, Elementary: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

"Snowmen at Work" will be our story. Foam snowman will be our craft.

Tuesday Night Bingo

Tuesday Night Bingo

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come Play Win with Bingo. No fee to play. Prizes are from the Dollar Tree.

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming Sessions
Event Details:

Come Play Win with Bingo. No fee to play. Prizes are from the Dollar Tree.

" Maisy's Chinese New Year"

Story time: Chinese New Year

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Event Details:

Come celebrate Chinese New Year. Craft will be dragon masks.

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 Months, Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Come celebrate Chinese New Year. Craft will be dragon masks.

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.

'The Housemaid' by Freida McFadden

A Novel Idea Book Club

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit ...

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit and listen in. We would love to have you!

'Black Cake' by Charmaine Wilkerson

A Novel Idea Book Club

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit ...

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit and listen in. We would love to have you!

'The Lincoln Highway' by Amor Towles

A Novel Idea Book Club

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit ...

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit and listen in. We would love to have you!

Closed for Staff Development Day

All Day
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library

SDD Closing

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:00pm
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Nitro Public Library (Affiliate), Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Nitro Public Library (Affiliate), Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library

Closed for Easter

All Day
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
'Verity' by Colleen Hoover

A Novel Idea Book Club

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit ...

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit and listen in. We would love to have you!

Closed

All Day
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library

Closed for Memorial Day

All Day
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
'The Women' by Kristin Hannah

A Novel Idea Book Club

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club ! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit...

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club ! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit and listen in. We would love to have you!

Closed for Independence Day

07/03/2025 @ 5:00pm to 07/04/2025 @ 8:00pm
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
'Mad Honey' by Jodi Picoult

A Novel Idea Book Club

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit ...

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit and listen in. We would love to have you!

'The Book of Lost Names' by Kristen Harmel

A Novel Idea Book Club

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverside Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit ...

Library Branch: Riverside Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Event Details:

Join our monthly book club! We provide everyone a drink and snack. Our members discuss a different book each month from many different genres. Come join the discussion or just sit and listen in. We would love to have you!

Closed

All Day
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, IDEA Lab, Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Marmet Branch Library, Bookmobile, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library