January 2017 @ Kansas City, Kansas Public Library

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Featured This Month 16th Annual Eagle Days This family-oriented event includes bird of prey exhibits and educational presentations by Operation Wildlife, a craft area for children, and bird watching over the lake Schlagle, 9 am, Saturday, January 21, & 12 pm, Sunday, January 22

Wyandotte County Legislative Forum Wyandotte County Legislators will answer questions and listen to attendees top concerns about issues coming up in the next session. West, 6 pm, Thursday, January 5

Homeschool Friday: Learn to Make Animal Balloons This fun and educational class will teach basic twists and animals. Turner, 11 am, Friday, January 6 Register: 913-596-1404 Ages: 8+

Enroll Wyandotte Get help signing up for Affordable Health Care with Enroll Wyandotte. Main, 9 am, Saturday, January 7

Young Rembrandts: Preschool Art Class Young Rembrandts will teach preschoolers fundamental art skills South, 10:30 am, Saturday, January 7 Register: 913-722-7400

Art Exhibits Paintings by David Alston December 8 - February 6, Main

Wildlife Photography by David Mootz January 2 - April 1, Schlagle

Argentine Kids January 8 - February 24, South


Announcements New Look The programming calendar has a new look for 2017! This updated design is not only prettier, but it should make it easier for you to find out about the great programs we offer at KCKPL. New Phone Number Starting January 23, you will be able to reach any KCKPL location, department, or staff member by calling one easy number. Update your KCKPL contact info to 913-295-8250. Closed Dates All KCKPL locations will be closed on January 1 for the New Year holiday and on January 16 for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Book drops will be locked at closing the night before.

Adults Arts & Culture

Book Clubs

The Writers’ Bloc Writer’s Group West, 7 pm, Mondays

Next Chapter Book Group A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman Main, 5:30 pm, Monday, January 2 Ages: 50+

Sports and Coffee Main, 9 am, Tuesdays, January 3 & 10 Genealogy 101 Main, 2 pm, Sunday, January 8

Bookfix Book Club The Enchanted April by Elizabeth Von Arnim West, 10 am, Thursday, January 5 The Main Thing Book Club Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye Main, 5:30 pm, Thursday, January 5

Salsa Dancing Lessons West, 7 pm, Tuesday, January 10

Brown Bag Book Club Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye Main, 12 pm, Friday, January 6

Real Inspiration Book Club Without Rival by Lisa Bevere CenterPoint Community Church, 7 pm, Monday, January 9 Book Brew Share your latest reads. Legends’ Panera, 2 pm, Thursday, January 12 Inspirational Book Club Newton and Polly by Jody Hedlund West, 2 pm, Thursday, January 12 Common Grounds Book Club Before the Fall by Noah Hawley Main, 1 pm, Wednesday, January 18 Clueless: A Mystery Book Club Is Fat Bob Dead Yet? by Stephen Dobyns Legends’ Panera, 12:30 pm, Monday, January 23


Adults and All Ages The Long Overdue Book Club Introductory Meeting Main, 6:30 pm, Thursday, January 26 Agri-Culture Book Club Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame, 2 pm, Friday, January 27

College & Career

Melted Bread Bowl Turner, 6 pm, Tuesday, January 31 Register: 913-295-8250

Library Jeopardy! Turner, 6 pm, Tuesday, January 24 Register: 913-596-1404 Ages: 8+

Computers & Tech

Game On @ The Library Experience gaming on our big screen West, 1 pm, Sunday, January 29

One on One Computer Help Library Hours with Appointment at Main, South, Turner, West, & Mobile Library Get Comfortable with Computers Main, 1 pm, Thursday, January 19 Register: 913-551-3280

Working Wednesday 2 hours uninterrupted computer time for job-related tasks. Main, 1 pm, Wednesdays

Files & Folders Main, 1 pm, Thursday, January 26

Practice ACT Test Teens can take a full length practice test. West, 9 am, Saturday, January 14 Register: 913-596-5800 x 1025

Microsoft Word West, 9:30 am, Monday, January 23 West, 9:30 am, Tuesday, January 31 Register: 913-295-8250

Tips for ACT Success Main, 10 am, Saturday, January 21 Register: 913-279-2202

Microsoft Excel West, 9:30 am, Thursday, January 26 Register: 913-295-8250

Health & Wellness Dr. Dube’s Health & Wellness Series Learn about current trends in health, exercise, and injury. Bilingual program. South, 6 pm, Wednesdays

Language Learning ESL Classes / Inglés Básico South, 6:30 pm, Tuesdays Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays

Microsoft PowerPoint West, 9:30 am, Thursday, January 30 Register: 913-295-8250

Conversational Spanish for Beginners Basic skills needed to participate South, 2 pm, Tuesdays West, 4:30 pm, Thursdays

Internet for Beginners Main, 10 am, Tuesday, January 24 Register: 913-295-8250

Conversational Spanish Level II Basic skills needed to participate West, 2 pm, Tuesdays

Felt Wreaths West, 6 pm, Thursday, January 12

Email 101 Main, 10 am, Wednesday, January 25 Register: 913-295-8250

Movies

Sunday Sewing Series: Table Runner Main, 2 pm, Sunday, January 22 Register: 913-279-2066

Linux Install Fest West, Library Hours, Saturday, January 21

Yarn Crafters Club West, 11 am, Monday, January 23

Games & Videogames

Crafts & DIY Quilting Classes South, 6 pm, Mondays except Jan. 16 West, 9 am, Saturdays (Ages: 11+) Crafting for Seniors West, 11 am, Monday, January 2

Easy Bird Feeders Main, 6 pm, Thursday, January 26 Register: 913-295-8250 Fee: $5

Board @ The Library Enjoy new and classic board games West, 1 pm, Sundays, January 8 & 22 Lego Club Turner, 6 pm, Tuesday, January 10

Monday Movie Night For children, teens, and their parents/ guardians only. No unaccompanied adults, please. Main, 6 pm, Mondays Jan. 9 - The BFG Jan. 23 - The Secret Life of Pets Jan. 31 - Kubo and the Two Strings


Adults and All Ages Wednesday Night Movies: OscarWinning Cinematography Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays Jan. 4 - The Third Man Jan. 11 - Days of Heaven Jan. 18 - American Beauty Jan. 25 - Sicario Movie Date Night West, 6:30 pm, Thursdays Jan. 12 - Magnificent Seven Jan 19. - Sully Jan. 26 - Deepwater Horizon Family Movie Night South, 6 pm, Thursdays Jan. 5 - Kubo and the Two Strings Jan. 12 - Pete’s Dragon Jan. 19 - Storks Jan. 26 - Middle School: The Worst Years of my Life

Saturday Movies Main, 1 pm, Saturdays Jan. 14 - Sully Jan. 21 - Magnificent Seven Jan. 28 - Jason Bourne Película Familiar en Español: Mi amigo el dragón Main, 1:30 pm, Saturday, January 7

For more information on programs, ages, and registration, visit our website at kckpl.org.

Cine Familiar: La Vida Secreta De Tus Mascotas South, 2 pm, Saturday, January 14

Children Art & Crafts Bilingual Craft Time Make crafts while learning Spanish and English South, 5:30 pm, Tuesdays

Rainsticks Turner, 6 pm, Thursday, January 5 Ages: 3+ Register: 913-596-1404 Winter Suncatchers West, 6 pm, Wednesday, January 11

Venus Flytrap Turner, 6 pm, Thursday, January 19, Register: 913-596-1404 Ages: 5+ Get Your Art On! Learn about a featured artist and create your own masterpiece. Main, 3 pm, Wednesday, January 25 Ages: 6-14 Penguin Bottles West, 6 pm, Wednesday, January 25 CD Glitter Snowman Main, 1:20 pm, Saturday, January 28 Ages: 5-12 Register: 913-295-8250

Games & Videogames Lego Club Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays West, 10:30 am, Saturday, January 14

Learning & Culture Spanish Singing Lessons South, 12:30 am, Saturdays Kids-A-Cookin’ Learn to make kid friendly delicious and nutritious snacks. Main, 3 pm, 3rd Wednesday South, 3 pm, 2nd & 4th Wednesday


Children Storytimes Main 6 by 6 Storytime Stories and songs with a focus on the 6 skills preschoolers need to be ready for school. 6 pm, Tuesdays Baby Storytime Focus on interaction between baby and adult with songs, books, and bonding activities. 11 am, Wednesdays Ages: Newborns through pre-walkers with caregiver Family Storytime Bring your children of all ages to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun. 10:30, Saturdays STEAM Stories and Craft Storytime with a side of science and art for FUN! Main, 1 pm, Saturday, January 14

Bilingual Cooking Time Make snacks while learning the names of ingredients in Spanish and English. South, 4 pm, Thursday, January 19

Explorers Club Each month we do a STEAM activity. West, 6 pm, Thursday, January 26

R.E.A.D. to a Dog The dogs sit calmly and quietly for a story so that young readers can practice reading out loud without fear of judgement . 1 pm, Saturday, January 28

Bilingual Storytime Stories, songs, and fun activities! Historias, canciones y actividades divertidas! 11 am, Saturday, January 14

Turner

West

Friday 6 by 6 Storytime Stories, dance, and games to get kids excited about learning 6 pre-reading skills! 10:30 am, Fridays

Preschool Storytime Older preschoolers will enjoy this longer 6 by 6: Ready to Read program 10 am, Wednesdays Ages: 3-5 with a caregiver

South Little Learners Storytime Stories focus on the 6 by 6 pre-reading skills. 10:30 am, Tuesdays Bouncing Babies Story and Playtime Focus on interaction between baby and adult with songs, books, and bonding activities. 9:30 am, Wednesdays Ages: 0-2 with caregiver

Toddler Storytime A 6 by 6 program with stories, songs, fingerplays, movement activities, and free play. 10 am, Thursdays Ages: 18-36 months with a caregiver Wiggle Time 6 pm, Mondays, January 2 & 23 We were born to move, so join us as we “Shake our Sillies Out” and wiggle to the rhythm. Ages: 2-6 years but all ages welcome

Movies Monday Movie Night For children and their parents/guardians only. No unaccompanied adults, please. Main, 6 pm, Mondays Jan. 9 - The BFG Jan. 23 - The Secret Life of Pets Jan. 31 - Kubo and the Two Strings Family Movie Night South, 6 pm, Thursdays Jan. 5 - Kubo and the Two Strings Jan. 12 - Pete’s Dragon Jan. 19 - Storks Jan. 26 - Middle School: The Worst Years of my Life

Kids’ Café/Afterschool Snack Mon-Fri, 4 pm, Main & West Join us for snacks provided by KCKPS for children ages 0-18. Snacks must be eaten on site.


Teens Anime Clubs Visit us at facebook.com/otakuanimecorps

Art & Crafts Whatever Wednesdays Something new every Wednesday West, 1:30 pm, Wednesdays Teen Time Something new every Wednesday South, 2:30 pm, Wednesdays Rainbow in a Bottle & Rainbow Spaghetti A fun rainbow craft followed by a snack. Turner, 6 pm, Tuesday, January 3 Register: 913-596-1404 Ages: 10+ Maker Monday: Dream Boards Main, 4 pm, Monday, January 9 Wacky Tin Can Robots Turner, 6 pm, Tuesday, January 17, Register: 913-596-1404 Ages: 10+ No-Sew Scarves West, 6 pm, Thursday, January 26 Register: 913-295-8250 Ages: 12+

Games & Videogames Lego Club Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays Magic: The Gathering Club Turner, 3 pm, Monday, January 9 Register: 913-596-1404 Ages: 13+

Gamers’ Adventures Play board games or video games. Turner, 5 pm, Monday, January 23

Learning & Culture Music Mondays West, 3 pm, Mondays Writing Wednesday with YA Author Caroline Meek Main, 2 pm, Wednesdays

Kids-A-Cookin’ Make kid friendly, nutritious snacks. Main, 3 pm, 1st and 3rd Wednesday South, 3 pm, 2nd & 4th Wednesday Teen Volunteer Orientation Main, 6 pm, Thursdays, January 5 & 19 Register: 913-279-2064 Homeschool Friday: Learn to Make Animal Balloons Turner, 11 am, Friday, January 6 Register: 913-596-1404 Ages: 8+

Otaku Anime Corps - Turner, 5 pm, Wednesdays Ages: 13+ West Anime Corps - West, 6 pm, Wednesdays Ages: 12+ Anime Club - Main, 4 pm, Tuesdays, January 17 & 31 Theater Thursdays West, 3 pm, Thursdays Fandom Friday: Gilmore Girls Watch the first episode of Gilmore Girls. Main, 3 pm, Friday, January 13

Cooking Hot Pizza Dip Turner, 5 pm, Monday, January 9 Register: 913-596-1404 Ages: 10+ Practice ACT Test Teens can take a full length practice test. West, 9 am, Saturday, January 14 Register: 913-596-5800 x 1025 Tips for ACT Success Main, 10 am, Saturday, January 21 Register: 913-279-2202

Movies Monday Movie Night For children and their parents/guardians only. No unaccompanied adults, please. Main, 6 pm, Mondays Jan. 9 - The BFG Jan. 23 - The Secret Life of Pets Jan. 31 - Kubo and the Two Strings Family Movie Night South, 6 pm, Thursdays Jan. 5 - Kubo and the Two Strings Jan. 12 - Pete’s Dragon Jan. 19 - Storks Jan. 26 - Middle School: The Worst Years of my Life

Kids’ Café/Afterschool Snack Mon-Fri, 4 pm, Main & West Join us for snacks provided by KCKPS for children ages 0-18. Snacks must be eaten on site.


913-295-8250 New number starting Jan. 23!

Visit a KCKPL Location Main Library

Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library

South Branch Library

Turner Community Library

West Wyandotte Library

Mobile Libraries

625 Minnesota Ave. KCK 66101

4051 West Drive WyCo Lake KCK 66109

3104 Strong Avenue KCK 66106

831 S. 55th Street KCK 66106

1737 N. 82nd Street KCK 66112

Blue Route 913-530-5951

Monday-Thursday 8:30am - 8:30pm Friday & Saturday 8:30am - 5:00pm Sunday 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Monday-Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm Sunday closed

Monday-Thursday 9:00am - 9:00pm Friday & Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm Sunday 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Monday-Thursday 10:00am - 8:00pm Friday 10:00am - 5:00pm Saturday 10:00am - 2:00pm Sunday closed

Monday-Thursday 9:00am - 9:00pm Friday & Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm Sunday 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Green Route 913-461-2374 Purple Route 913-461-5415 mobileteam@kckpl.org

Connect with KCKPL Visit us online at

www.kckpl.org or ecommunity.kckpl.org /kckpubliclibrary

@kckpl

@kckpubliclibrary

/kckpubliclibrary

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Enero 2017 @ Kanas City, Kansas Public Library Todas las bibliotecas estarán cerradas los días 1 y 16 de enero para las vacaciones. El depositorio de libros cerrara al cierre del día anterior.

Main Library Alfabetización y Certificación de primaria y secundaria / Computación básica El INEA y KCKPL ofrecen servicios para que las personas jóvenes y adultas aprendan, y obtengan el certificado de educación primaria y secundaria. Computación básica e Introducción al programa de procesamiento de texto “Word” Internet uno e introducción a los programas Publisher, Power Point y Excel. 2 pm, todos los lunes y martes excepto 16 de enero

Inglés Básico Aprenda inglés en la biblioteca. Venga y aprenda pronombres, verbos, vocabulario, gramática, y comprensión oral 6 pm, todos los miércoles Película Familiar en Español: Mi amigo el dragón Las aventuras de un niño huérfano llamado Pete y su mejor amigo Elliot, que por casualidad es un dragón. 1:30 pm, sábado, 7 de enero

South Branch Library Hora de Manualidades Bilingüe Los niños harán divertidas manualidades y aprenderán figuras, colores, y palabras/frases básicas en Español o Inglés. 5:30 pm, todos los martes Club de Tejido Fácil Venga aprender o a compartir sus ideas de tejido en gancho, dos agujas o telares. Solo traiga su estambre y ideas. 6:30 pm, todos los martes Clases de Inglés Gratis! Quiere aprender o mejorar su inglés? Únase a nuestro grupo que se reúne todos los martes. Niños son bienvenidos. 6:30 pm, todos los martes Plaza Comunitaria El INEA y KCKPL ofrecen servicios para que las personas jóvenes y adultas aprendan, y obtengan el certificado de educación primaria y secundaria. 2 pm, todos los jueves

West Wyandotte Library Clases de Ingles Empieza a hablar con confianza a mejora tu conversación. Basado en el método natural de aprendizaj: primero, escuchas y comprendes, luego hablas y escribes. 6:30 pm, todos los lunes

Computación Aprenda conceptos de computacion. 10 am, todos los sábados Tiempo de Cuento bilingüe Únase a nosotros mientras leemos cuentos , cantamos canciones , y participe en actividades divertidas! 11 am, sábado, 14 de enero Cine Familiar: La Vida Secreta de tus Mascotas La vida tranquila de un terrier llamado Max se puso de cabeza cuando su dueño adopta a Duke, un perro callejero a quien le disgusta a Max inmediatamente. 2 pm, sábado, 14 de enero Hora de Cocinar Bilingüe Los niños harán divertidos bocaditos y aprenderán nombres de ingredientes y palabras/frases básicas en Español o Inglés. 4 pm, jueves, 19 de enero

Todos los programas son gratuitos y abiertos al público en general a menos que esté indicado de otra manera. Para obtener mayor información, visite el sitio web kckpl.org.


913-295-8250 ¡Nuevo número empezando el 23 de enero!

Visita una ubicación de KCKPL Main Library

Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library

South Branch Library

Turner Community Library

West Wyandotte Library

Mobile Libraries

625 Minnesota Ave. KCK 66101

4051 West Drive WyCo Lake KCK 66109

3104 Strong Avenue KCK 66106

831 S.55th Street KCK 66106

1737 N. 82nd Street KCK 66112

Ruta Azul 913-530-5951

lunes-jueves 8:30am - 8:30pm viernes y sábado 8:30am - 5:00pm domingo 1:00pm - 5:00pm

lunes-sábado 9:00am - 5:00pm domingo cerrado

lunes-jueves 9:00am - 9:00pm viernes y sábado 9:00am - 5:00pm domingo 1:00pm - 5:00pm

lunes-jueves 10:00am - 8:00pm viernes 10:00am - 5:00pm sábado 10:00am - 2:00pm domingo cerrado

lunes-jueves 9:00am - 9:00pm viernes y sábado 9:00am - 5:00pm domingo 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Ruta Verde 913-461-2374 Ruta Púrpura 913-461-5415 mobileteam@kckpl.org

Conectar con KCKPL Visítenos en línea en

www.kckpl.org o ecommunity.kckpl.org /kckpubliclibrary

@kckpl

@kckpubliclibrary

/kckpubliclibrary

/kckpl

/kckpl


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