Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library Updates

Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library is closed today, Thursday, March 26, due to the heat and a/c issues. 

Event List

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Age Group
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Program Type
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Ongoing Events

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Preschool Playtime

Tuesday, May 12, 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 12, 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 12, 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 12, 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 "Children" group

Baby Storytime

Wednesday, May 13, 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 "Adults" group

Make a dazzling pendant!

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room B at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

Expand your jewelry-making skills and learn the art of creating beautiful crystal and bead pendants! Discover techniques for selecting beads, designing patterns, and assembling unique jewelry pieces.

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

Wednesday Wiggles - Storytime and Sensory Activities

Wednesday, May 13, 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 13, 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Ask a Librarian

Wednesday, May 13, 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 "Teens" group

Camp Fire Heartland Club: Youth Astro Net Club

Wednesday, May 13, 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Young Birders Club

Wednesday, May 13, 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 13, 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 13, 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 13, 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 "Adults" group

English Class - Inglés Básico Informal

Wednesday, May 13, 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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Playtime

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Children

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Citizenship/ESL Classes

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Conference Room C at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

This class is designed to help prepare students for the USCIS Citizenship Test. We hold classes on Thursday mornings and Thursday evenings. Students can come to the class which suits their schedule best.

Class times: 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Camp Fire Heartland Club: Robo Fusion Collective

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Storytime Craft Room at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens

Robo Fusion Collective is a dynamic middle school robotics club where innovation meets hands-on engineering. Students design, build, and program robots while developing skills in coding, problem-solving, and teamwork.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Citizenship/ESL Classes

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

This class is designed to help prepare students for the USCIS Citizenship Test. We hold classes on Thursday mornings and Thursday evenings. Students can come to the class which suits their schedule best.

Class times: 

This event is in the "Children" group

Storytime at KC Farm School

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Location
Age Group:
Children

Join us outdoors at KC Farm School at Gibbs Road for some fun and educational storytimes! Each week we will focus on a different nature theme and pair stories and songs with an earth-friendly educational activity.

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Yoga for Healthy Aging

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

Are you ready to awaken your mind and body?  Join us for Yoga for Healthy Aging~ Chair Yoga.  Part of the challenge of aging is trying to find a safe way to keep the body and mind active.

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

Humanities Kansas: Listening to Place (Nature and Poetry Walk)

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Outdoors at Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Dive into the wonders of the natural world and unlock a treasure trove of knowledge and inspiration! Discover fresh strategies for living, find solace and healing after loss, and shift your mindset towards kinship, community, and sustainability.

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

Family Storytime

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Craft Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children

Families are invited to join us for fun, interactive storytimes every Saturday morning. This special storytime will include singing, dancing, and some great books! This storytime is geared towards guests over the age of 2 and their families.

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

Wilderness Survival Skills

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Outdoors at Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Join us at the Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library for an introductory basic wilderness survival program. Participants will learn how to make a fire and filter water.
 
Registration is required.
Seats Available
Registration Required