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Preschool Playtime

Tuesday, March 31, 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Textile Tuesdays

Tuesday, March 31, 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 "Teens" group

LGBTQ+ Visibility Celebration

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Department at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens

Come celebrate our LGBTQ+ community, with an emphasis on the T, this International Transgender Day of Visibility!

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

Financial Literacy: Tax Return Investing: Options for Investing in My Future

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Join Ryan Hayden from the Association of Financial Educators for a review of the different ways to invest a tax return or other influx of cash in order to build things for tomorrow.  This Zoom program will cover short-term investing for goals

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

Otaku Anime Corps Anime Club

Tuesday, March 31, 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, April 1, 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, April 1, 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
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Adventures: Citizen Science

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Classroom at Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
For earth month, complete a citizen science project for the global celebration of One Million Acts of Science at Mr. and Mrs. F. L.
Seats Available
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group

Wednesday Wiggles - Storytime and Sensory Activities

Wednesday, April 1, 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, April 1, 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

Silly Storytime

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

Come listen to silly stories and enjoy some fun games in honor of April Fool's Day!

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, April 1, 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, April 1, 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.

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

Teen Hangout

Wednesday, April 1, 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, April 1, 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

Coil Flower Vases: EPIC Clay Arts Studio

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Craft Room at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children

Children will use the coil technique to make flower vases. Each project will be fired at EPIC Arts Clay Studio after the program. Pieces will be available for pick up at West Wyandotte Library approximately three weeks after the program.

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

Plant a Tree with Bridging the Gap

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department at Main Library
Age Group:
Children

Begin Earth Month by helping us plant trees in Huron Park, the park behind the Main Library!

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

Tabling: First Call KC

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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 "Adults" group

Book Club en Español

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

Únete a nosotros en nuestro primer Club de Lectura en español el primer miércoles de cada 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

Clase de Inglés para Principiantes

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
1st Floor Computer Training Room 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: F.W. Murnau - Nosferatu

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Wednesday Night Movies: April Fool's

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
2nd Floor Auditorium at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

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. 

The Jerk (1979) (R) 97 minutes. (Swank)

This event is in the "Adults" group

English Class - Inglés Básico Informal

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room A at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults

Free English Classes every Wednesday from 6:30-8:00 PM. Walk-in's welcome! No pre-registration required.

Clase básica de inglés para las personas que desean aprender y practicar el inglés.