Winter Holiday Schedule

All Library locations will be closed on the following days for the Winter Holiday:
Wednesday, December 24
Thursday, December 25
Friday, December 26
Wednesday, December 31
Thursday, January 1

Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle, Turner* and Mobile Libraries will be closed on:
Wednesday December 24, 2025 through Wednesday January 1, 2026. 
*Turner Community Library will be open on Saturday December 27.

Main, West & South library locations will be open on December 29 and 30 but will close early at 5:00 pm.

All library locations will reopen for normal operating hours on Friday, January 2, 2026. 

Event List

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Age Group
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Program Type
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Ongoing Events

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Spanish Citizenship Classes

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room C at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at the West Wyandotte Library for a Citizenship Preparation Class in English and Spanish.

This event is in the "Children" group

Family Storytime

Saturday, December 27, 2025 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
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Switch Saturday

Saturday, December 27, 2025 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.

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

Silent Reads Sunday

Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Youth ages 7 to 18 are encouraged to join us every fourth Sunday for some silent reading fun. Silent Reads Sunday is all about fostering a love of reading while supporting the development of core reading and comprehension skills.

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Yoga: Para el Bienestar

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Conference Room A at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Yoga para Principiantes!!! Listos para equilibrar tu estado físico ,a tu ritmo y con disciplina? entonces integrate a estas sesiones para lograrlo.

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

Mindful Meditation

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Group meditation can offer a deeper meditation experience due to the sense of community, fewer distractions, positive feedback, and guidance from a trained leader.

Cancelled
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Tai Chi Tuesdays

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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

Cancelled
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Spice Club: Uzbek Samsa Spice Mix

01/02/2026 @ 9:00am to 01/15/2026 @ 9:00pm
Take Home at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Whether you’re a foodie or just interested in trying something new – Spice Club is for you! Pick up a new spice kit at the beginning of each month.

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

Yoga: Para el Bienestar

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Conference Room A at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Yoga para Principiantes!!! Listos para equilibrar tu estado físico ,a tu ritmo y con disciplina? entonces integrate a estas sesiones para lograrlo.

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

Homeschool Friday: Puppets & Puppetry Workshop

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Room at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Grab a DIY puppet box and make your most creative sock puppet with other students!

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

Family Storytime

Saturday, January 3, 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
This event is in the "Adults" group

Yoga: Para el Bienestar

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Conference Room A at South Branch Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Yoga para Principiantes!!! Listos para equilibrar tu estado físico ,a tu ritmo y con disciplina? entonces integrate a estas sesiones para lograrlo.

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

Mending Monday Makerspace

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Craft Room at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

This event is in the "Teens" group
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Tai Chi Tuesdays

Tuesday, January 6, 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, January 6, 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mock Job Interviews on Zoom

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Are you ready to ace your next job interview?

Dust off your interview skills with a virtual mock job interview - no pressure, just helpful tips and advice to get you prepared and feeling confident! 

Seats Available
Registration Required
Virtual Event
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Spanish Citizenship Classes

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room C at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at the West Wyandotte Library for a Citizenship Preparation Class in English and Spanish.

This event is in the "Children" group

Nature Story Time

Wednesday, January 7, 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

Wednesday Wiggles - Storytime and Sensory Activities

Wednesday, January 7, 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, January 7, 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
This event is in the "Teens" group
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Ask a Librarian

Wednesday, January 7, 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! 

 

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Charlemos. Práctica de conversación en español.

Wednesday, January 7, 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
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English Class - Inglés Básico Informal

Wednesday, January 7, 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mindful Meditation

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Conference Room A at West Wyandotte Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Group meditation can offer a deeper meditation experience due to the sense of community, fewer distractions, positive feedback, and guidance from a trained leader.