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Black History Month Challenge

All Day 2/1 - 2/15
1st Floor Exhibit Area at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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.  All challenge questions can be answered from info panels inside

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

Declaration 1776: The Big Bang of Modern Democracy Exhibit

All Day 2/7 - 2/15
1st Floor Exhibit Area at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

When the Declaration of Independence was issued, the idea that “all men are created equal” was revolutionary. With this seminal document, the Founding Fathers unleashed an open-ended driving force that would shape modern history.

This event is in the "Children" group

Family Storytime

Saturday, February 7, 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 "Adults" group

Blockbuster Saturday: Good Fortune (2025)

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
2nd Floor Auditorium at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Enjoy a Saturday matinee at the Main Library. Doors open 10 minutes before showtime. Snacks and beverages with a lid are allowed.

Good Fortune (2025) (R) 1h. 38m. (Swank)

This event is in the "Children" group

Sensory-Friendly Storytime

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library
Age Group:
Children

Sensory-friendly storytime is open to everyone!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Block of the Month Sewing Studio

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
1st Floor Program Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Join us Monday evenings as we work on the Ultimate Beginner Quilt. Learn a new block pattern each week or bring your own projects to work on. No experience needed and supplies are provided.

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

Preschool Playtime

Tuesday, February 10, 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 "Adults" group

Computer Basics Part I - Intro to Windows (Date Adjusted)

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
1st Floor Computer Training Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Come see us demonstrate the basics of using a computer with Windows. If you have a computer that is not a Mac or Apple, then you have Windows. It's the system that runs your computer. 

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

Baby Storytime

Wednesday, February 11, 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 careg

This event is in the "Children" group

Mo Willems Storytime

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Children's Department at Main Library
Age Group:
Children

To celebrate Mo Willems birthday, we're having a special storytime! We'll be reading his books featuring our favorite pigeon, elephant, and piggie, and more!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Clase de Inglés para Principiantes

Wednesday, February 11, 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.

Full
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Wednesday Night Movies: America 250

Wednesday, February 11, 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. Snacks and beverages with a lid are allowed.

The Patriot (2000) (R) 2h. 45m. (Swank)

This event is in the "Adults" group

Microsoft Word

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
1st Floor Computer Training Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

 

 

Join us for our  class on Microsoft Word.

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

Celebrate Black History Month: Kids Trivia

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Come have fun and celebrate Black History month with a round or two of trivia. This event is for ages 8-19. 

 

This program is part of Black History Month events at KCKPL. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Homeschool Thursday: Mae Jemison and Rocket Catchers

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children

In honor of Black History Month, join us to learn about Mae Jemison, the first African American Woman to travel in space. Then, create something to help her rocket get to the ground safely!

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

Celebrate Black History Month: Kids Trivia

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Come have fun and celebrate Black History month with a round or two of trivia. This event is for ages 8-19. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Family Storytime

Saturday, February 14, 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 "Adults" group

Digestible Classics Book Club: Montage of a Dream Deferred

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
1st Floor Program Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Digestible Classics dives into the best books that are short enough for a busy schedule. Everyone is welcome, no matter your experience with classic literature.

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

Enjoy the Process - Art Workshop Valentine's Edition

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Craft Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Process Art is a form of artistic expression that focuses more on the journey than the end result. This program is geared toward children 18 and under to "Enjoy the Process" of creating.

This event is in the "Children" group

Cute Valentine's BINGO

Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children

Cute Valentine's BINGO is designed to be simple and fun for children ages 3-9. Come match cute valentine's character's to get a BINGO!

Full
Registration Required

Closed for Holiday

All Day
Main Library, Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library, South Branch Library, Turner Community Library, West Wyandotte Library, Mobile Libraries, Virtual, Offsite

All library locations are closed for the holiday.

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

Black History Month Challenge

All Day 2/17 - 2/28
1st Floor Exhibit Area at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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.  All challenge questions can be answered from info panels inside