Featured This Month The 17th Annual Eagle Days 9 am - 4 pm, Saturday, January 20 & 12 pm - 4 pm, Sunday, January 21 Schlagle and J.P Davis Hall Operation Wildlife will give numerous presentations on the live birds of prey on exhibit through out the day at both locations. Birds on exhibit may include a Bald Eagle, owls, hawks, falcons and even a crow and a turkey vulture. At the library, we will also have a children's craft area, binocular check out, and a spotting scope station to view the migrating birds that visit WyCo Lake in winter.
Homeschool Friday: 3D Art Create your own masterpieces & use the special 3D glasses we provide you to watch it pop to life! Turner, 11 am, Friday, January 5 Register: kckpl.org
Coco Party Celebrate the release of the movie Coco with crafts and food. South, 6 pm, Thursday, January 18
Aaron Douglas and African-American Art with The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Learn about Kansas born Harlem Renaissance artist Aaron Douglas, as well as other AfricanAmerican artists. A craft will follow. West, 6 pm, Thursday, January 25
Kansas Puppets & Movie Celebrate Kansas history month with The Muppets Wizard of Oz, refreshments, and a craft creating our own puppets with Kansasthemed decorations! Main, 1 pm, Saturday, January 27
Art Exhibits Aaron Douglas and Art of the Harlem Renaissance Main
Nature Photographs by Debbie & Fred Beck Schlagle
Historical American Boxer: Muhammad Ali by Wayne Horne South
Announcements Holiday Closings All library locations will be closed on Monday, January 1 for New Years Day and Monday, January 15, for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
West Wyandotte Library is getting a new look! We’ll be remodeling the first floor of West Wyandotte Library starting in January. The building will be closed January 2-7 for the remodel. Visit kckpl.org for updates.
Adults and All Ages Arts & Culture The Writers’ Bloc Writer’s Group West, 7 pm, Mondays except 1/11 & 1/5
Book Clubs Next Chapter Book Club Al Franken, Giant of the Senate by Al Franken Main, 5:30 pm, Monday, January 8 Ages: 50+ LIT AF (Literature and Films) Book Club Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon West, 6:00 pm, Monday, January 8
Infinite Shades of Brown African American Book Club Main, 1:30 pm, Saturday, January 13
The Long Overdue Book Club Main, 6:30 pm, Thursday, January 25
Common Grounds Book Club Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud by Anne Helen Petersen Main, 1 pm, Wednesday, January 17
College & Career
Clueless: A Mystery Book Club Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough Legends’ Panera, 12:30 pm, Monday, January 22 B&B Book Club (The Blended and the Beautiful Book Club) No One is Coming to Save Us by Stephanie Powell Watts West, 6 pm, Monday, January 22
Working Mondays 2 hours uninterrupted computer time for job-related tasks. West, 1 pm, Mondays except 1/1 & 1/15 Working Wednesday 2 hours uninterrupted computer time for job-related tasks. Main, 1 pm, Wednesdays
Computers & Tech One on One Computer Help Library Hours with Appointment at Main, South, Turner, West, & Mobile Library
Adults and All Ages Get Comfortable with Computers Main, 10 am, Tuesday, January 16 Register: kckpl.org
Funny Face Flip Book Turner, 6 pm, Thursday, January 11 Register: kckpl.org
Computers 101 West, 9:30 am, Thursday, January 18 Register: kckpl.org
Saturday Sewing: Kitchen Towel Apron Main, 2:30 pm, Saturday, January 20 Register: kckpl.org
Microsoft Word West, 9:30 am, Monday, January 8 West, 6 pm, Tuesday, January 9 Register: kckpl.org Advanced Microsoft Word West, 9:30 am, Wednesday, January 11 Register: kckpl.org Microsoft Excel West, 9:30 am, Monday, January 22 Register: kckpl.org
Yarn Crafters Club West, 11 am, Monday, January 22
Bullet Journal Pages Main, 6 pm, Thursday January 25 Register: kckpl.org
Email 101 Main, 10 am, Tuesday, January 23 Register: kckpl.org
Fishin’ Polar Bears Turner, 6 pm, Thursday January 25 Register: kckpl.org
Facebook Basics Main, 6 pm, Thursday, January 25 Register: kckpl.org
Games & Videogames
Crafts & DIY Quilting Classes South, 6 pm, Mondays except 1/15 Craft Night West, 5:30 pm, Thursday, January 11 Register: kckpl.org
ESL Classes / Inglés Básico West, 6:30pm, Mondays except 1/1 & 1/15 South, 6:30 pm, Tuesdays Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays Conversational Spanish Basic skills needed to participate South, 2 pm, Tuesdays
Movies
Internet for Beginners Main, 6 pm, Thursday, January 18 Register: kckpl.org
Intro to Kanopy Streaming Main, 6 pm, Wednesday, January 31 Register: kckpl.org
Language Learning
Family Lego Club West, 10:30 am, Saturday, January 13 Game On @ The Library Gaming on our big screen West, 1 pm, Sunday, January 14 & 28 Board @ The Library West, 1 pm, Sunday, January 21
Health & Wellness Living Healthy to 100 West, 2 pm, Thursday, January 18 Register: kckpl.org
Wednesday Nite Movies: Classic Heists Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays Jan. 10 - The Killing Jan. 17 - Oceans 11 Jan. 24 - The Italian Job Jan. 31 - Bottle Rocket Mad for the Movies: Charlie Chaplin West, 6:30 pm, Wednesdays Jan. 10 - City Lights Jan. 24 - Modern Times Jan. 31 - Monsieur Verdoux Main Family Movie Night Main, 6 pm, Thursdays Jan. 4 - Snow White Jan. 11 - Despicable Me 3 Jan. 18 - Finding Nemo Jan. 25 - Finding Dory Thursday Night Theater West, 6:30 pm, Thursday, January 11 Saturday Movies Main, 1 pm, Saturdays Jan. 6 - Dunkirk Jan. 13 - Lego Ninjago Movie Jan. 20 - The Mountain Between Us Jan. 27 - Despicable Me 3 It (2017) South, 6 pm, Thursday, January 11
Adults and All Ages Cine Familiar South, 2 pm, Thursday, January 18 My Little Pony South, 6 pm, Thursday, January 25
Nature & Animals
Speakers & Forums Next Chapter Kansas City Forum West, 5 pm, Tuesday, January 23 Register: kckpl.org Financial Planning Series Main, 6 pm, Monday, January 29 Register: kckpl.org
For more information on programs, ages, and registration, visit our website at kckpl.org.
Project FeederWatch Schlagle, 9 am, Friday, January 5, 12, & 26
Children Art & Crafts
Kids Create South, 2 pm, Saturday, January 6 Kids’ Café Mon-Fri, 4 pm, Main & West Join us for snacks provided by KCKPS for children ages 0-18. Snacks must be eaten on site.
Paper Airplane Decoration and Contest Main, 2:30 pm, Wednesday, January 10 Polar Bear Masks West, 6 pm, Wednesday, January 10
Explorers’ Club: Tie Dye West, 6 pm, Wednesday, January 17 Let It Snow Door Sign Main, 1:30 pm, Saturday, January 20 Register: kckpl.org Winter Tree Finger Painting West, 6 pm, Wednesday, January 24 Paint the Masters West, 2 pm, Saturday, January 27 Get Your Art On!! Main, 3 pm, Wednesday, January 31 Ages: 6-14
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
Bilingual Storytime Help your child cultivate a love of reading in two languages! Join us for an hour of stories and songs in both English and Spanish. 2 pm, Saturday, January 13
Schlagle Nature Storytime: Birds We’ll read a story about a nature related topic and then do an activity. 10 am, Monday, January 8
South
STEAM Storytime Stories, songs, science and art - all wrapped up in a lively storytime. 1 pm, Saturday, January 6 Ages: K-5th grade
Little Learners Storytime Stories focus on the 6 by 6 prereading skills. 10:30 am, Tuesdays
Family Storytime Bring your children of all ages to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun. 10:30 am, Saturdays
Friday 6 by 6 Storytime Stories, dance, and games to get kids excited about learning 6 pre-reading skills! 10:30 am, Fridays
Turner
West Preschool Storytime Older preschoolers will enjoy this longer 6 by 6: Ready to Read program 10 am, Wednesdays Ages: 3-5 with a 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 Bust a Move! Musical fun and excitement featuring dancing, yoga, songs, and maybe a story or two! 10 am, Saturday, January 6
Ages: 3-6 years Music Mayhem Musical fun and excitement with instruments, songs, dancing, and maybe a story or two 10 am, Saturday, January 20
Ages: 4-6 years
Movies
Games & Videogames Lego Night! Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays Family Lego Club West, 10:30 am, Saturday, January 13
Learning & Culture Winter Science Camp for Homeschool Students Schlagle, 10 am, January 8-12 Register: kckpl.org Ages: 7-12
Kids-A-Cookin’ Learn to make kid friendly delicious and nutritious snacks. Main, 3 pm, 1st & 3rd Wednesday South, 3 pm, 2nd & 4th Wednesday
Main Family Movie Night Main, 6 pm, Thursdays Jan. 4 - Snow White Jan. 11 - Despicable Me 3 Jan. 18 - Finding Nemo Jan. 25 - Finding Dory
Homeschool Adventures: Citizen Science FeederWatch Schlagle, 10 am & 1 pm, Wednesday, January 3 Ages: 6-8, 9-12 Register: kckpl.org
My Little Pony South, 6 pm, Thursday, January 25
Teens Art & Crafts
Learning & Culture
Whatever Wednesdays West, 1 pm, Wednesdays except 1/3 & 1/10
Kids-A-Cookin’ Make kid friendly, nutritious snacks. Main, 3 pm, 1st & 3rd Wednesday South, 3 pm, 2nd & 4th Wednesday
Teen Time South, 2 pm, Wednesdays except 1/24 Polar Bear Masks West, 6 pm, Wednesday, January 10
Teen Volunteer Orientation Must complete application prior to attending Main, 6 pm, Monday, January 8 Register: 913-295-8250 x1111
Anime Clubs Visit us online at facebook.com/otakuanimecorps West Anime Corps - West, 6 pm, January 9, 16, 22, & 30 Otaku Anime Corps - Turner, 5 pm, Wednesdays Anime Club - Main, 4 pm, Tuesday, January 9
Explorers’ Club: Tie Dye West, 6 pm, Wednesday, January 17 Maker Monday Main, 4 pm, Monday, January 22
Meal in a Mug Turner, 6 pm, Tuesday, January 23 Register: kckpl.org
Winter Tree Finger Painting West, 6 pm, Wednesday, January 24 Paint the Masters West, 2 pm, Saturday, January 27
GirlEmpower! Empowering Young Girls West 3 pm, Tuesday, January 9 & 23 Register: kckpl.org Teen Advisory Group Main, 4 pm, Thursday, January 11 & 25 Code Central Learn to code Main, 6 pm, Monday, January 29
Movies
Lego Night! Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays
Main Family Movie Night Main, 6 pm, Thursdays Jan. 4 - Snow White Jan. 11 - Despicable Me 3 Jan. 18 - Finding Nemo Jan. 25 - Finding Dory
Family Lego Club West, 10:30 am, Saturday, January 13
My Little Pony South, 6 pm, Thursday, January 25
Games & Videogames
Afternoon Anime & Magic Watch Anime and play Magic: The Gathering Turner, 2:30 pm, Tuesday, January 23 Game On! Main, 4 pm, Tuesday, January 23
Kids’ Café Mon-Fri, 4 pm, Main & West Join us for snacks provided by KCKPS for children ages 0-18. Snacks must be eaten on site.
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Inglés Básico Aprenda inglés en la biblioteca. Venga y aprenda pronombres, verbos, vocabulario, gramática, y comprensión oral 6 pm, todos los miércoles Cuento Bilingüe ¡Ayude cultivar un amor para los libros en su hijo en dos idiomas! Únete a nosotros para una hora de cuentos y canciones en ambos inglés y español. 2 pm, sábado, el 13 de enero
South Branch Library 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
Cine Familiar 2 pm, sábado, el 13 de enero
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