Mobile Library Updates

Due to outside temperatures, all routes for PURPLE Bus and GREEN Bus are cancelled for Friday, January 30. 
 

Event List

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Tai Chi Tuesdays

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Tai Chi provides a slow, gentle exercise routine suitable for all ages and skill levels.  It is especially useful for older adults as it focuses on building flexibility, muscle strength, and balance.  Tai Chi has been shown to improve ba

This event is in the "Adults" group

Genealogy Drop-In Session

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Kansas Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Looking for help researching your family history? Stop by the Kansas Room Tuesdays from 10:00 to noon to learn about the library's genealogy databases and resources. No appointment needed.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Painting Like the Greats

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Windmill KC at Turner Community Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Have you ever wanted to paint like great artists? We can get you started! This guided painting/art class will teach you to paint like great artists! No prior experience in painting is required.

Full
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Playtime

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Age Group:
Children

Preschool Playtime is for children between the ages of 2 and 5 and their guardians. A variety of age-appropriate games and activities will be provided each week to entertain your little ones.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mock Job Interviews

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Are you ready to ace your next job interview?

Dust off your interview skills with a virtual mock job interview - no pressure, just helpful tips and advice to get you prepared and feeling confident! 

Seats Available
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Textile Tuesdays

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room B at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Knitting, embroidery, and quilting, oh my! No matter what form of textile art is your favorite, you are welcome to join us for textile time each Tuesday.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Spanish Citizenship Classes

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room C at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at the West Wyandotte Library for a Citizenship Preparation Class in English and Spanish.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Otaku Anime Corps Anime Club

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room A at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults

Whether you're a fan of shojo or shonen, magical girls or giant robots, we're here to provide your anime fix!  Check out our Facebook page at:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/otakuanimecorps/

This event is in the "Children" group

Nature Story Time

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children

Nature Storytime at the Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library!

This event is in the "Children" group

Baby Storytime

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Craft Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children

Baby Storytime serves as your child’s first introduction to a storytime setting.  We focus on interaction between baby and their caregiver with songs, books, bonding activities and finger plays.  For children ages 0 to 2 with a careg

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Adventures: StarLab Adventure

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Get ready to blast off on an unforgettable homeschool adventure in our StarLab at Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library! Step inside our inflatable planetarium and explore the wonders of the night sky.

Full
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group

Wednesday Wiggles - Storytime and Sensory Activities

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Storytime Room at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for stories, songs and playtime featuring active play and sensory activities. Perfect for preschoolers, but babies and toddlers are welcome, too!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mindfulness and Meditation

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

The ability to self-calm is a powerful tool for managing life’s stressors. Learn how to weave quiet times into your everyday life.

Seats Available
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Children" group

Puppy Lamp

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Turner Community Garden at Turner Community Library
Age Group:
Children

Shine a light in the night with your own Puppy Lamp. Customize a pal to protect you all night!

Please only sign up kids who will be participating; a limit of 2 per family applies.

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Seats Available
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group

Puppy Party Storytime

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Craft Room at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children

Come and adopt a puppy plushie! Then decorate the puppies carrier and collar and listen to stories about dogs!

Full
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Ask a Librarian

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Have a question? Need assistance? Our Community Support Librarian, Katy, will be offering open office hours every Wednesday from 1-3 PM at the West Wyandotte Library! 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Charlemos. Práctica de conversación en español.

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Hola. ¿Cómo están?

Join us to practice speaking Spanish by meeting virtually for conversation. For intermediate and advanced Spanish learners, 18 and up, to practice speaking Spanish by conversation with other learners.

Seats Available
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Hangout

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Conference Room A at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens

Join us each week to hangout with video games and a craft activity. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Lego Club

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Craft Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

With their imagination and creativity kids and teens can join in on the Lego fun! Ages 6-19. No registration needed!

 

 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
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Tabling: First Call KC

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Art Gallery at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

First Call is a lifeline for Kansas City. Meet a representative today.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Valentine's Box Workshop

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Children's Department at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Get in the loving spirit by making your own Valentine’s Day box! These boxes are great for classroom parties, galentine’s day celebrations, or other events where you’ll need a box to collect valentines.

Seats Available
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group

DIY Valentines

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Craft Room at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us in the Craft Room to make your own DIY Valentines to hand out this Valentines Day! For children, ages 3-10.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Club en Español

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
1st Floor Program Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Únete a nosotros a nuestro primer Club de Lectura en español cada primer miércoles del mes. Será entonces cuando hablaremos sobre el tema del libro ya leído, al final de la junta podrán recoger el próximo libro con Patty.

Seats Available
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Citizenship Classes

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room B at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults

A FREE Citizenship Preparation Program at the South Branch Library.