Event List

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

Join us and celebrate Kansas's Birthday for the month of January. We will be learning about Kansas State Symbols with a variety of activities.

Registration is Required.

Learn the engineering process and a fun new skill. Test different types of paper planes, and create your own to see which flies furthest.

West Wyandotte Library is partnering with Pets for Life with our Read to a Dog program.

Schedule a time for your child to read to a dog.

Dive into the zany universe of Chemistry! Join our eccentric scientist as they guide the kiddos through mind-blowing experiments, including color explosions and much more. Get ready for a wild ride of bubbling beakers and scientific shenanigans!

High school students are invited to register for a full length practice ACT test. Students will experience the testing environment as well as the types of questions they'll find on a real ACT test. Registration required.

Get ready to blast off on an unforgettable homeschool adventure in our StarLab at Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library! Step inside our inflatable planetarium and explore the wonders of the night sky.

Learning about the human body will help you figure out which bone is connected to which bone. Unravel the mystery of your muscles, are they the real puppeteers behind your every move?

Rodney and Vanessa Gibbs will teach students concepts and techniques of West African dance from Mali and Senegal. Students will learn dances that honor kings and queens, celebrate weddings, and begin harvests. 

Grades 3 - 8

High school students are invited to register for a full-length practice ACT test.
Students will experience the testing environment as well as the types of questions they'll find on a real ACT test.

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.

Unleash the electrifying secrets of power, from lighting up your room to how fire sparks! Dive into the zany world of Nikola Tesla's mind-blowing discoveries and beyond.

Learn the art of balloon twisting, a fun & creative hobby that you can turn into your own business!

Dive into the dazzling world of butterflies, where iridescence is their fashion statement, metamorphosis is their extreme makeover, and pollination is their side hustle.

Bringing animals into a zoo or aquarium requires careful planning and creativity.

It’s a bird!  It’s a plane! No!  It’s the “Super Attributes!”   In the “Super Attributes From Fairy & Folktale Capers” program, Jo spins tales focusing on the unique  “Super Attributes” of Acceptance, Kindness, Fr

Kids dive into the splash-tastic world of ocean science, discovering the gritty secrets of sand, the shell-shocking ways animals armor up, and the fin-tastic creatures that call the ocean home. No flippers needed.

Learn about the science of soap!  We will see what happens when you microwave bars of soap, make our own soapy solution, and even stand INSIDE a giant bubble!

Put your favorite sweets to the test at the Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library!