Library Closed for Inservice

All KCKPL locations will be closed on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 for a Staff Inservice day. Book drops will be locked at closing the night before.

Event List

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The Writers' Bloc

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Conference Room B at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

A workshop for writers to share their work and receive feedback from one another. Writers of all abilities are welcome!

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

Tai Chi Tuesdays

Tuesday, May 19, 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, May 19, 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 "Children" group

Preschool Playtime

Tuesday, May 19, 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

Clueless: A Mystery Book Club Zoom Meeting

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Join us over Zoom for a discussion of the book The Impossible Fortune by Richard Osman

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

Textile Tuesdays

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Storytime Room 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

Inglés con Sabor Latino

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
2nd Floor Auditorium at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Únete a nuestro programa de conversación en inglés. Practica tu inglés de forma natural en sesiones diseñadas para hablar y ganar confianza. No es una clase tradicional, sino un espacio relajado donde podrás expresarte sin presión.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Camp Fire Heartland Club: Kids Who Code Club

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Storytime Craft Room at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens

Kids Who Code Club is a middle school program that uses the hands-on curriculum from Girls Who Code to introduce students to computer science.

This event is in the "Adults" group

IRAs 101

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
  • Should I have an IRA?
  • Or a Roth IRA?
  • What is the difference?
  • How long should it exist?

    Join us for discussion on IRA types led by Ryan Hayden from the Association of Financial Educators.

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

Otaku Anime Corps Anime Club

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room B 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/

Cancelled
This event is in the "Children" group

Nature Storytime

Wednesday, May 20, 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, May 20, 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 caregiver.

This event is in the "Children" group

Wednesday Wiggles - Storytime and Sensory Activities

Wednesday, May 20, 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 "Adults" group

Mindfulness and Meditation

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Virtual
Age Group:
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 "Adults" group

Common Grounds Book Club

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Common Grounds Book Club is a monthly reading club that meets to read and discuss books dealing with a wide variety of social issues.  We read both fiction and nonfiction.  Join us this month as we discuss The First Witch of

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

Share the Love Book Club

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Windmill KC at Turner Community Library
Age Group:
Adults

Got a favorite author? Sick of staring at your bookshelf like it’s a blank canvas? Well, we got the remedy for your literary woes.

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

Toddler Flower Science

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Craft Room at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children

Come and learn about flowers with fun science experiments and activities.

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, May 20, 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 will be offering open office hours every Wednesday from 1-3 PM at the West Wyandotte Library! 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Camp Fire Heartland Club: Youth Astro Net Club

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens

Youth Astro Net Club is an exciting middle school program where students explore space, science, astronomy, and technology through hands-on projects and interactive learning.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Charlemos. Práctica de conversación en español.

Wednesday, May 20, 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, May 20, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Storytime Room 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, May 20, 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!