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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
12/26/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 4:30pm
All Ages
Main Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Mitten Tree
12/26/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 4:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Holiday
Event Details:
Help us keep our neighbors in need warm this winter! Donate new mittens, hats, scarves and socks for our Kindness Club Mitten Tree. Donations will be accepted on the Children's Floor through Dec 31st.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
01/03/2025 @ 9:30am - 01/31/2025 @ 4:30pm
Adults,
Seniors
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
ADULT SNOWMAN I SPY
01/03/2025 @ 9:30am - 01/31/2025 @ 4:30pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
I-Spy & Scavenger Hunts
Event Details:
COME IN FROM THE COLD AND HUNT ALONG WITH US!!! THE SNOWMEN HAVE INVAIDED THE LIBRARY!! HELP US FIND ALL OF THEM HIDDEN IN THE LIBRARY!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
12/26/2024 @ 10:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 5:00pm
All Ages
Elk Valley Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Give Back Tree
12/26/2024 @ 10:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 5:00pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Library Branch:
Elk Valley Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Holiday,
Other
Event Details:
We like to give back to our community, and one way we do that here at the Elk Valley Branch Library is through our Little Free Pantry, located in front of the library.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
12/26/2024 @ 10:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 5:00pm
All Ages
Elk Valley Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Holiday Decoration Exchange
12/26/2024 @ 10:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 5:00pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Library Branch:
Elk Valley Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Holiday
Event Details:
If you have too many holiday decorations, bring some in. If you need some new (to you!) decorations, help yourself to whatever we have! This table will be available all month, so please check in frequently for different items.
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.
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Closing
12/31/2024 @ 5:00pm - 01/01/2025 @ 9:00pm
Some Branches
Dec-Jan
2024
Closing
New Year
12/31/2024 @ 5:00pm - 01/01/2025 @ 9:00pm
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
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This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
Babies: 0-18 Months
Main Library
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
Dec
31
2024
Tue
Baby and Me Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Interactive program with books, songs, tickle rhymes, knee bounces and more!
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
Babies: 0-18 Months
Main Library
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
Dec
31
2024
Tue
Baby Playgroup
10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 406/407 John L. and Maude Dickenson Room
Age Group:
Babies: 0-18 Months
Program Type:
Playgroups
Event Details:
Informal playgroup to encourage play and social interaction between parents, caregivers, babies, and toddlers.
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This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Lil' Bookworms Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
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!
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Inclement Weather
All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
Photo & Video
We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.
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This event is in the "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.
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens,
Adults,
Family,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
3
2025
Fri
New Year, New Hobby: Community Craft Supplies Exchange
10:00am - 4:00pm
Main Library
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
Family
Clendenin Branch Library
This event is in the "Family" group.
Dec
31
2024
Tue
Noon Year's Eve Party
11:00am - 12:00pm
Clendenin Branch Library
Library Branch:
Clendenin Branch Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Holiday
Event Details:
3...2...1...--Count down to the best family "Noon" Year's Eve party in Clendenin! Children and families are invited to celebrate the New Year by counting down the minutes until noon!
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec
31
2024
Tue
Noon Years Eve Party
11:00am - 12:15pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Room:
Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Holiday
Event Details:
Join us for the party of the year! Ring in the Noon years with crafts, activities, cookies, punch, and music! We will have a special countdown to noon!
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.
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 "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Sissonville Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec
31
2024
Tue
Noon Years Eve
11:00am - 12:30pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Sissonville Branch Library
Room:
Sissonville Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Other
Event Details:
It's back by popular demand! Sissonville Libraries Noon Years Eve Party!!! Come ring in the Noon Year with us! We will have party favors and crafts. Oh and let's not forget the music.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Family
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Open
This event is in the "Family" group.
Dec
31
2024
Tue
Noon Year's Eve Party
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Open
Library Branch:
Cross Lanes Branch Library
Room:
Cross Lanes Meeting Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Holiday
Required
Seats Remaining:
29
Event Details:
Do you have children who would love to stay up late and celebrate the end of the year, but it's beyond their bedtime? Come join us for our NOON Year's Eve party, where we'll celebrate at 12 noon! Registration opens December 3 at 10:00 am.
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Lil' Tinkers Playgroup
11:00am - 11:30am
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
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!
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Inclement Weather
All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
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 "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.
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years
Glasgow Branch Library
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.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Story time: Penguins
11:00am - 12:00pm
Glasgow Branch Library
Library Branch:
Glasgow Branch Library
Age Group:
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
We will start the new year off with a story about a penguin and his lost teddy. We plan to make a foam penguin for 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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
Family
Sissonville Branch Library
This event is in the "Family" group.
Dec
30
2024
Mon
Winter Craft Session
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Sissonville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Sissonville Branch Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
In this winter drop-in activity, find snowy craft workstations throughout the library for participants of all ages. Need something to do while school is out? Stop in and make a cute snowman friend!
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Children,
Family
Elk Valley Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Dec
30
2024
Mon
Full STEM Ahead: Mission to Space
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Elk Valley Branch Library
Library Branch:
Elk Valley Branch Library
Room:
Elk Valley Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Children,
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Family Nights,
STEM
Event Details:
What better way to spend an afternoon when you are on school break than at the library?! This hands-on, interactive event will take participants on a journey to explore different aspects of outer space, with activities such as building and l
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation to attend a program at any KCPL facility should contact the ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the event. Phone: 304-343-4646 ext. 1242 or 1268 Email: facilities@kanawhalibrary.org
Main Library Patrons with strollers, wheelchairs, or other wheeled devices will find it easier to use the Jacobson Tower entrance on Quarrier Street or the Skybridge entrance via Summers Street Garage.
Inclement Weather
All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
Photo & Video
We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.
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Dec
31
2024
Tue
New Year's Eve Bubble Show Draft
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 311C (A/B) GKVF Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
This is a tentative hold for this room based on space considerations needed for this public program presented by Robert Edsel Young. Please see Terri McDougal with any questions.
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.
Children,
Babies: 0-18 Months,
Toddlers: 18-36 Months,
Pre-K: 3-5 Years,
Elementary: 6-11 Years,
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Family
Main Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies: 0-18 Months" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 Months" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K: 3-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Elementary: 6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Dec
31
2024
Tue
New Year's Eve Bubble Show!
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
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 "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Dunbar Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec
31
2024
Tue
Dunbar Library Chess Club
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Room:
Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Gaming Sessions
Event Details:
Our Chess Club welcomes players of all skill levels and its aim is to provide beginners and experienced players alike an opportunity to learn the game of chess, improve their chess skills, and to enjoy challenging their peers, while experiencing h
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation to attend a program at any KCPL facility should contact the ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the event. Phone: 304-343-4646 ext. 1242 or 1268 Email: facilities@kanawhalibrary.org
Main Library Patrons with strollers, wheelchairs, or other wheeled devices will find it easier to use the Jacobson Tower entrance on Quarrier Street or the Skybridge entrance via Summers Street Garage.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Photo & Video
We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Riverside Public Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
4
2025
Sat
Cookies in a Jar
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverside Public Library
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Thursday Afternoon Book Group
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
Open
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main 308/309 Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Event Details:
Join us for Thursday Afternoon Book Group's 2024-2025 season. In January, we will be discussing The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Dunbar Branch Library
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
30
2024
Mon
Scrabble Ornaments
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dunbar Branch Library
Open
Library Branch:
Dunbar Branch Library
Room:
Dunbar Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Looking for a unique and creative way to decorate your tree or give thoughtful, handmade gifts this holiday season? Join us to make custom Scrabble tile ornaments!
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.
Photo & Video
We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.
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This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Tweens: 10-12 Years,
Teens
St. Albans Branch Library
This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Teen Video Game Night
5:00pm - 7:00pm
St. Albans Branch Library
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.
Inclement Weather
All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
Photo & Video
We often photograph and videotape library events. These images are used for publicizing KCPL and its programs. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let the photographer or a staff member know.
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