Mobile Library Updates

Due to outside temperatures, all routes for PURPLE Bus and GREEN Bus are cancelled for Friday, January 30. 
 

Upcoming Events

Featured Events

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...

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Girls Who Code

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Craft Room at West Wyandotte Library

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What is Girls Who Code?Girls Who Code Club is a community of 4th through 12th-grade girls who design, code, read, and explore the world of computer science together. Each meeting, ...

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 picture showing Gordon Parks and our speaker Ann Dean.

Humanities Kansas: Learning from Gordon Parks with Ann Dean

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bear's Den at Turner Community Library

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African American author, photographer, and filmmaker Gordon Parks was well known for his documentation of American life and culture. Born in Fort Scott, Kansas, in 1912, he is one ...

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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