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Due to mechanical issues, all routes for PURPLE Bus are cancelled for Thursday, January 29. 
 

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Black History Month Challenge

Black History Month Challenge

All Day 2/1 - 2/15
1st Floor Exhibit Area at Main Library

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Celebrate Black History Month with our Black History Month Challenge.  How much do you know about famous African American History?  Take our challenge and win a gift.&nbs...

graphic with person playing african drums and text about esoke cultural arts center event at West Wyandotte Library on February 2 and 23

Esoke Cultural Arts Center West African Dance Lessons

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Auditorium at West Wyandotte Library

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Join us for an evening of wonderful dancing and music with the Esoke Cultural Arts center. They will be demonstrating and teaching traditional West African dances with drum accompa...

a persons hand placing a red paper shaped like a large droplet into another persons hand

Blood Drive

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room A at South Branch Library

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Giving blood is a simple thing to do, but it can make a big difference in the lives of others. Make a blood donation  with the American Red Cross. Please register here https:/...

performer in yellow traditional Chinese lion dance costume

Lion Dance Performance with the KU Lion Dance Team

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Art Gallery at South Branch Library

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Celebrate Lunar New Year with a short performance by the KU Lion Dance Team! Lion dance is a traditional dance that originated in China and is typically performed during festivals ...

A girl holding a bow indoors in archer stance

Homeschool Adventures: Archery

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Classroom at Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library

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Ready, aim... read! Join us for a hands-on introduction to archery—a sport of focus, precision, and fun at Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle. Whether you're a total beginner or just curi...

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