Event List

Turn off your phone, take a load off, slow down, and enjoy nature in Wyandotte County Lake with FOREST BATHING (SHINRIN-YOKU) with the Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library!

Bug spray, sunscreen, snacks, water, and seating options are included!

Enjoy a Saturday matinee at the Main Library. Doors open 10 minutes before showtime. Seating is first come, first served. Snacks and beverages with a lid are allowed.

Predator: Badlands (2025) (PG-13) 1h. 47m. (Swank)

Want to try out some new board games? Have a game and want to teach it to others? Have a game and a group but nowhere to host your game day? West Wyandotte is the place to be for board games on Sunday! 

Let’s talk about the environment! We’ll be reading Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax followed by making a simple Truffula Tree pencil using pom poms and hot glue as The Lorax (1972) plays. The Lorax (1972) is 25 minutes long.

Are you ready to embark on a colorful adventure? Join us as we create your very own feathered sanctuary where sweet birds can find happiness and shelter!

Celebrate Earth Day with an out of this world workshop!

Bring items to mend or alter, or your latest sewing project and take advantage of the Sewing Machines and supplies in the library sewing lab the first Monday of the month from 6 pm to 8 pm.  Come for the evening and share ideas and inspiratio

Join us Monday evenings as we work on the Ultimate Beginner Quilt. Learn a new block pattern each week or bring your own projects to work on. No experience needed and supplies are provided.

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

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.

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.

Celebrate National Library Week with a discussion of the book That Librarian by Amanda Jones. That Librarian details the fight of a small-town librarian against book banning in America.

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

Join us for a poetry writing workshop with professor and author Beth Gulley. No previous writing experience required, just bring yourself and an open mind!

F.W. Murnau was at the forefront of the German Expressionist movement in the 1920s.

Come and join us for a Wednesday night movie. Doors open 10 minutes before showtime. Seating is first come, first served. Snacks and beverages with a lid are allowed. 

Army of Darkness (1993) (R) 81 minutes. (Swank)

Kids - join West Staff in the auditorium for games, giant Legos, marble runs and more!

Along with yoga's many benefits, it is a great way to strengthen children's gross motor skills. During this time, led by Miss Elizabeth, children will be guided through age appropriate yoga poses that tell a story!

Combine your green thumb and crafting itch by making your own retro plant terrarium.  Using frames and other materials, we will craft a stand to hold your three favorite seeds to grow. A great way to celebrate Earth Day!

Celebrate National Library Week by joining us for a screening of the documentary The Librarians. A panel discussion will follow the film.

Do you love crafting with fabric and thread? Join us to work on your favorite fiber crafts including crochet, embroidery, sewing, and more!