Featured This Month Turner Turns 10! Tenth Anniversary Pancake Breakfast Turner, 8 am, Friday, March 2 Come celebrate Turner Community Library's 10th anniversary with a free Chris Cakes pancake breakfast. Help us say thanks for 10 great years as we honor the past and an cipate the future. RSVP at kckpl.org or 913‐295‐8250 x400
GirlPower! Empowering Young Girls We will learn through art, theatre, journal writing and dance the benefits of positive body image, effective communication and how to build a brighter future for ourselves! West, 3 pm, Tuesdays, March 6 & 20 Register: kckpl.org Ages: 11-18
Spring Break Nature Quest March 12 - Radical Reptiles March 13 - Tails and Trails March 14 - Archery March 15 - We Dig Compost March 16 - Habitats Schlagle, 10 am Register: kckpl.org
St. Patrick’s Day party Come enjoy crafts, snacks, and see if you can find the pot of gold on a scavenger hunt. South, 3 pm, Friday, March 16
The Goldenberg Duo Join us for an evening of music with the Goldenberg Duo. Sponsored by KCSymphony. Main, 7 pm, Wednesday, March 21
Art Exhibits Dwayne Henry Main
Animals of South Africa Schlagle
Tanya Lueck South
USD 500 Annual Faculty Art Show West
Announcements West Wyandotte Library is getting a new look! The construction on West Wyandotte Library will continue. Visit kckpl.org for updates and photos.
Adults and All Ages Arts & Culture
College & Career
The Writers’ Bloc Writer’s Group West, 7 pm, Mondays
Working Mondays 2 hours uninterrupted computer time for job-related tasks. West, 1 pm, Mondays
Book Clubs Bookfix Book Club All Souls at Night by Kent Haruf South, 10 am, Thursday, March 1 Next Chapter Book Club A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel by Amor Towles Main, 5:30 pm, Monday, March 5 Ages: 50+ Short & Sweet Mini Lit Book Club The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman West, 6 pm, Monday, March 5 My Friend’s Bookshelf Share what you’ve been reading South, 2:30 pm, Wednesday, March 7 Inspirational Book Club Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate West, 7 pm, Thursday, March 8
Infinite Shades of Brown African American Book Club Full Court Seduction by Synthia Williams Main, 1:30 pm, Saturday, March 10 LIT AF Book Club Fences by August Wilson West, 6:00 pm, Monday, March 12 Clueless: A Mystery Book Club The Ex by Alafair Burke Legends’ Panera, 12:30 pm, Monday, March 19 Back to the Fiction Book Club The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine West, 6:00 pm, Monday, March 19 Common Grounds Book Club I Was Told to Come Alone by Souad Mekhennet Main, 1 pm, Wednesday, March 21 B&B Book Club West, 6 pm, Monday, March 26
Working Wednesday 2 hours uninterrupted computer time for job-related tasks. Main, 1 pm, Wednesdays Practice ACT West, 9 am, Saturday, March 10 Register: kckpl.org
Computers & Tech One on One Computer Help Library Hours with Appointment at Main, South, Turner, West, & Mobile Library Computers 101 West, 9:30 am, Thursday, March 8 Register: kckpl.org Microsoft Word West, 9:30 am, Monday, March 12 West, 6 pm, Tuesday, March13 Register: kckpl.org
Adults and All Ages Microsoft Excel West, 9:30 am, Monday, March 19 West, 6 pm, Tuesday, March 20 Register: kckpl.org Advanced Microsoft Excel West, 9:30 am, Thursday, March 15 West, 9:30 am, Thursday, March 22 Register: kckpl.org
Family Lego Club West, 10:30 am, Saturday, March 10 Game On @ The Library Gaming on our big screen West, 1 pm, Sunday, March 11 & 25
Health & Wellness
Crafts & DIY
Manicures and Mammograms South, Library Hours, Saturday, March 3 Register: 913-344-9989
Quilting Classes South, 6 pm, Mondays
Medicare 101 with Susana Marcos South, 11 am, Thursday, March 8 & 22
Crafting for Seniors West, 11 am, Monday, March 5 Ages: 55+
Language Learning
Funny Face Flip Book Turner, 6 pm, Thursday, March 8 Register: kckpl.org Learn to Knit Turner, 4 pm, Tuesday, March 13 Saturday Sewing: Hot Pads Main, 2:30 pm, Saturday, March 17 Register: kckpl.org Dragon Eggs Turner, 6 pm, Thursday, March 22 Register: kckpl.org
Yarn Crafters Club West, 11 am, Monday, March 26
Egg Decorating Party South, 3:30 pm, Monday, March 26 Register: kckpl.org
Games & Videogames Board @ The Library West, 1 pm, Sunday, March 4 & 18
ESL Classes / Inglés Básico West, 6:30pm, Mondays except 2/19 South, 6:30 pm, Tuesdays Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays
South Family Movie Night South, 6 pm, Thursdays Mar. 1 - Coco Mar. 8 - Daddy’s Home 2 Mar. 15 - Thor: Ragnarok Mar. 22 - Justice League Mar. 29 - Ferdinand Thursday Night Theater West, 6:30 pm, Thursdays Mar. 1 - Wonder Mar. 8 - Geostorm Mar. 15 - Despicable Me 3 Mar. 22 - Thor: Ragnarok Mar. 29 - Justice League Saturday Movies Main, 1 pm, Saturdays Mar. 10 - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Mar. 24 - Justice League
Conversational Spanish Basic skills needed to participate South, 2 pm, Tuesdays
Película Familiar en Español South, 2 pm, Saturdays Mar. 3 - Extraordinario Mar 31 - Lego Ninjago
Movies
Cine Familiar: Coco South, 2 pm, Saturday, March 10
Wednesday Nite Movies Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays Mar. 7 - Salt Mar. 14 - Edge of Tomorrow Mar. 21 - Wind River Mar. 28 - Atomic Blonde Mad for the Movies: David Cronenberg West, 6:30 pm, Wednesdays Mar. 7 - The Fly Mar. 14 - Dead Ringers Mar. 28 - The Brood Main Family Movie Night Main, 6 pm, Thursdays Mar. 1 - Peter Pan Mar. 8 - Hook Mar. 15 - Despicable Me 3 Mar. 22 - The BFG Mar. 29 - Meet the Robinsons
Wasted! The Story of Food Waste Main, 5:30 pm, Monday, March 19
Nature & Animals
Scientific Illustration Schlagle, 10 am, Saturday, March 17 Register: kckpl.org
Speakers & Forums AARP Tax Aide Turner, 10 am, Thursdays Register: 913-295-8250 x4000 Kansas Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Main, 6 pm, Monday, March 5 Register: kckpl.org
Adults and All Ages Financial Planning Series: Women & Money Main, 6 pm, Monday, March 12 Register: kckpl.org Head ‘Em Up and Move ‘Em Out The early days of ranching. Followed by a potluck. Turner, 11 am, Friday, March 23
American GI Forum South, 3 pm, Saturday, March 24
Special Celebrations
Next Chapter Kansas City Forum West, 5 pm, Tuesday, March 27 Register: kckpl.org
Black Panther Celebration Turner, 6 pm, Tuesday, March 27
Dr. Seuss’s Birthday Party Turner, 5 pm, Tuesday, March 1
Tribute to Selena South, 1 pm, Saturday, March 31 Register: 913-295-8250
Children DIY Kites Main, 1:30 pm, Thursday, March 15
Cookie Decorating Main, 1:30 pm, Friday, March 16 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.
Art & Crafts National Cereal Day Celebration South, 2 pm, Wednesday, March 7 Painted Leprechaun West, 6 pm, Wednesday, March 7 Galaxy Test Tube South, 3 pm, Monday, March 12 Register: kckpl.org
St. Patrick’s Day Charm Bracelet Main, 1:30 pm, Saturday, March 17 Get Your Art On!! Main, 3 pm, Wednesday, March 28 Ages: 6-14 Rainbow Painting West, 6 pm, Wednesday, March 28
Games & Videogames Lego Night Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays Family Lego Club West, 10:30 am, Saturday, March 10
Pi Day Pi(e) Eating Contest Main, 1:30 pm, Wednesday, March 14
20th Century Toys! Main, 2:30 pm, Monday, March 12
Explorers’ Club: Tie Dye West, 6 pm, Wednesday, March 14
Board Game Bonanza! Main, 3:30 pm, Monday, March 12 & 26
Learning & Culture Kids-A-Cookin’ Learn to make kid friendly delicious and nutritious snacks. Main, 3 pm, 1st & 3rd Wednesday South, 3 pm, 2nd & 4th Wednesday Spanish Singing Lessons South, 12:30 pm, Saturdays Homeschool Friday: Greek and Roman Mythology - Goddesses, Monsters, and Heroes Turner, 11 am, Friday, March 2 Register: kckpl.org STEM Club South, 6 pm, Monday, March 5 Register: kckpl.org Homeschool Adventures: Habitats Schlagle, 10 am & 1 pm, Wednesday, March 7 Ages: 6-8, 9-12 Register: kckpl.org Homeschool: M & M Science South, 11 am, Friday, March 23 Women Build! Main, 1 pm, Saturday, March 24
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 am, Saturdays STEAM Storytime Stories, songs, science and art - all wrapped up in a lively storytime. 1 pm, Saturday, March 3 Ages: K-5th grade
Who Rules the World? Girls! Strong Stories for Strong Girls This special storytime for girls and boys will celebrate famous women stories and song! 1 pm, Tuesday, March 13 Stories in Motion We'll do action stories, story songs, story games, and MORE! 11 am, Friday, March 16
Schlagle Nature Storytime We’ll read a story about a nature related topic and then do an activity. 10 am, Monday, March 12
South Little Learners Storytime Stories focus on the 6 by 6 pre-reading skills. 10:30 am, Tuesdays
Bilingual Storytime/Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe Join us for an hour of stories and songs in both English and Spanish. /Únase a nosotros para una hora de cuentos y canciones en ambos inglés y español. 2 pm, Saturday March 10
Paint the Pages Hear a story and then paint a picture inspired by the book! 2 pm, Friday, March 3
Movies
South Family Movie Night South, 6 pm, Thursdays Mar. 1 - Coco Mar. 8 - Daddy’s Home 2 Mar. 15 - Thor: Ragnarok Mar. 22 - Justice League Mar. 29 - Ferdinand
Main Family Movie Night Main, 6 pm, Thursdays Mar. 1 - Peter Pan Mar. 8 - Hook Mar. 15 - Despicable Me 3 Mar. 22 - The BFG Mar. 29 - Meet the Robinsons
Turner Friday 6 by 6 Storytime Stories, dance, and games to get kids excited about learning 6 pre-reading skills! 10:30 am, Friday
Bilingual Storytime with NWL Wrestler Marti Belle! Marti will read stories in both English and Spanish, and we will all do a wrestling themed craft. 1 pm, Saturday, March 3
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, February 3 Ages: 3-6 years Music Mayhem Musical fun and excitement with instruments, songs, dancing, and maybe a story or two 10 am, Saturday, February 17 Ages: 4-6 years
Teens Art & Crafts Whatever Wednesdays West, 1 pm, Wednesdays Maker Monday Main, 4 pm, Monday, March 5 Painted Leprechaun West, 6 pm, Wednesday, March 7 Galaxy Test Tube South, 3 pm, Monday, March 12 Register: kckpl.org Pi Day Pi(e) Eating Contest Main, 1:30 pm, Wednesday, March 14 Explorers’ Club: Tie Dye West, 6 pm, Wednesday, March 14 DIY Kites Main, 1:30 pm, Thursday, March 15 Cookie Decorating Main, 1:30 pm, Friday, March 16
Teenager Day Celebration South, 3 pm, Wednesday, March 21
Board Game Bonanza! Main, 3:30 pm, Monday, March 12 Video Game Club South, 3:30 pm, Monday, March 12 & 26 Game On! Main, 4 pm, Monday, March 12
Learning & Culture Kids-A-Cookin’ Make kid friendly, nutritious snacks. Main, 3 pm, 1st & 3rd Wednesday South, 3 pm, 2nd & 4th Wednesday Homeschool Friday: Greek and Roman Mythology - Goddesses, Monsters, and Heroes Turner, 11 am, Friday, March 2 Register: kckpl.org Code Central Main, 4 pm,, Tuesday, March 6 Register: kckpl.org Practice ACT West, 9 am, Saturday, March 10 Register: kckpl.org
Rainbow Painting West, 6 pm, Wednesday, March 28
Teen Volunteer Orientation Must complete application prior to attending. Main, 6 pm, Monday, March 19 Register: 913-295-8250 x1111
Games & Videogames
Pizza Bites & Balloon Battle Turner, 2:30 pm, Tuesday, March 20 Register: kckpl.org
Lego Night Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays Geek Hour South, 3:30, Thursdays Afternoon Tabletop Gaming & Magic Turner, 2:30 pm, Tuesday, March 6 Register: kckpl.org Family Lego Club West, 10:30 am, Saturday, March 10 20th Century Toys! Main, 2:30 pm, Monday, March 12
Teen Advisory Group Main, 4 pm, Thursday, March 29
Movies Main Family Movie Night Main, 6 pm, Thursdays Mar. 1 - Peter Pan Mar. 8 - Hook Mar. 15 - Despicable Me 3 Mar. 22 - The BFG Mar. 29 - Meet the Robinsons South Family Movie Night South, 6 pm, Thursdays Mar. 1 - Coco Mar. 8 - Daddy’s Home 2 Mar. 15 - Thor: Ragnarok Mar. 22 - Justice League Mar. 29 - Ferdinand Anime Clubs Visit us online at facebook.com/otakuanimecorps West Anime Corps - West, 6 pm, March 6, 13, 20, & 26 Otaku Anime Corps - Turner, 5 pm, Wednesdays Anime Club - Main, 4 pm, Tuesday, March 13
Women Build! Main, 1 pm, Saturday, March 24
Books & Beyond Book Club The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon South, 3 pm, Wednesday, March 28
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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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 Classes De Canto Ciños de diferentes edades aprenden a desarrollar y cultivar su voz. Programa guiado por la maestra Sandra Zamora. "La Voz Romantica" de Kansas City. 12:30 pm, sábados Cine Familiar 'Coco' cuenta la historia de Miguel, un joven de 12 años que vive en México junto a su familia, en una típica granja de la zona rural. Debido a sus inquietudes, pondrá en marcha una cadena de acontecimientos que cambiarán su vida durante la celebración del Día de los Muertos. La pelicula sera mostrada con audio en ingles y subtitulos en espanol. 2 pm, sábado, el 10 de marzo
Homenaje a Selena Únete a nosotros para brindar homenaje "La Reina del Tejano" Selena. South está organizando un concurso de 'Mejor cantante y mejor parecida” Por favor llame para registrarse. 1 pm, sábado, el 31 de marzo
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