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.

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Switch Saturday

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Craft Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Main Library is pulling out the Nintendo Switch for an afternoon of gaming! Come and join us! For ages 8 to 19.

Closed for Holiday

All Day
Main Library, Virtual, West Wyandotte Library, Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library, Community Location, South Branch Library, Turner Community Library, Mobile Libraries

All library locations are closed for the holiday.

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

Tai Chi Tuesdays

Tuesday, May 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 "Children" group

Pose and Play Little One's Library Yoga

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children

It’s never too early to stretch, breathe, and play! Pose and Play Little One's Library Yoga introduces preschoolers Yoga beginners to the magic of yoga through storytelling, songs, and movement.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Inglés con Sabor Latino

Tuesday, May 26, 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 26, 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

Otaku Anime Corps Anime Club

Tuesday, May 26, 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 Storytime

Wednesday, May 27, 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

Nature Storytime

05/27/2026 @ 9:30am to 06/17/2026 @ 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 27, 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

Storytime & Sips

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
The Windmill KC at Turner Community Library
Age Group:
Children

Little ones enjoy three enchanting stories while grown-ups sip on something warm and wonderful! It’s the perfect blend of joy and java, because storytime isn’t just for kids! Only one small drink will be given to one kid & adult per family.

This event is in the "Children" group

Mindfulness and Meditation

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Children

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

Upcoming
Registration Required
Virtual Event
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 27, 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 27, 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 27, 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Family Craft and Movie: Moana

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:45pm
Children's Department at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Moana (2016) (G) 1h 43m (Swank)

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

Young Birders Club

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Outdoors at Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Join us at the Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library every 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 3:30 pm for Young Birders Club! At Young Birders Club, patrons will learn more about local birds.
This event is in the "Teens" group

Camp Fire Heartland Club: Literacy Leaders

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens

Literacy Leaders Club is a middle school program designed to strengthen reading, writing, and critical thinking skills in a collaborative and engaging environment.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Citizenship Classes

Wednesday, May 27, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Clase de Inglés para Principiantes

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
2nd Floor Auditorium at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

La Biblioteca Main ofrece clases básicas para estudiantes de inglés como segundo idioma (ELL) Las clases se llevan a cabo todos los miércoles de 6:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. Es necesario registrarse.

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

Mad for the Movies: Iconic Dance Numbers - Stormy Weather

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Every Wednesday night at 6 pm, we invite you to join us at Mad for the Movies for free screenings of classic films with the intent of exploring and enjoying cinema from every era.