Featured This Month Día de los Muertos Celebration South, 6 pm, Friday, November 2 Enjoy music and dance performances, view art and history exhibits including a full size altar, make a craft, take a photo in the photo booth, taste traditional foods, and more! There will be live music from Pablo Sanhueza Latin Jazz Band and a performance by Los Bailadores de Ballet Folklorico de Kansas City. We'll also be giving away copies of Sonia Sotomayor's memoir, My Beloved World, and her children's book, Turning Pages: My Life Story. Books and food supplies are limited and will be given out on a first come, first served basis.
Music and Stories of Latin America Celebrate Latin American culture with the members of the folk music group Andean Express, as well as a bilingual storytime and craft Main, 6 pm, Thursday, November 1 Register: kckpl.org
Mr. Rogers’ Day We will have snacks, make puppets, and more to celebrate the life and show from this influential children's television creator. Turner, 11 am, Saturday, November 3 Register: kckpl.org
Día de los Muertos There will be craft, treats, food, information about el Día de los Muertos, and a photo opportunity with our Catrina. We will be showing the movie Coco at 2:30pm. West, 2 pm, Saturday, November 3
Natural Holiday Wreaths We'll provide a grapevine wreath base, berries, pine cones, acorns, ribbon, and other embellishments. Feel free to bring other decorations. Schlagle, 6 pm, Thursday, November 29 Register: kckpl.org, Fee: $12/Wreath
Art Exhibits Wyandot Portraits from the William E. Connelley Collection Main
Inspired by Nature by Joyce A Yarbrough Schlagle
Voces Americanas By Texas Humanities South
Images, Etc. By Wyandotte Art Association West
Announcements Closings All library locations will be closed the following days in November: November 12 - Staff In-service November 22 & 23 - Thanksgiving
Adults and All Ages Arts & Culture The Writers’ Bloc* West, 7 pm, Mondays except 11/12 Come Write In West, 6:30 pm, Wednesdays Write Here at the Library Main, 6 pm, Tuesday, November 6 Register: kckpl.org
Mike’s Record Party Main, 6 pm, Tuesday, November 13
Book Clubs Bookfix Book Club* South, 10 am, Thursday, November 1 Next Chapter Book Club* Better Than It Looks: Reasons for Optimism in an Age of Fear by Gregg Easterbrook Main, 5:30 pm, Monday, November 5 Books Behaving Badly* Ethic by Ashley Antoinette West, 6 pm, Monday, November 5
My Friend’s Bookshelf* Share what you’ve been reading South, 2:30 pm, Wednesday, November 7 Inspirational Book Club* Murder is No Accident by A.H. Gabhart West, 7 pm, Thursday, November 8 Clueless: A Mystery Book Club* Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann Legend’s Panera, 12:15, Monday, November 19 Back to the Fiction Book Club* The Perfect Mother by Aimee Molloy West, 6 pm, Monday, November 19 Common Grounds Book Club* Afterlife by Marcus Sake Main, 1 pm, Wednesday, November 21 Register: kckpl.org Katie’s Comic Collective* Injection series by Warren Ellis Main, 6 pm, Sunday, November 25 Register: kckpl.org
Blended & Beautiful Book Club* Remembrance by Mary Monroe West, 6 pm, Monday, November 26 Register: kckpl.org
College & Career Working Mondays* 2 hours uninterrupted computer time for job-related tasks. West, 12:45 pm, Mondays except 11/12 Working Wednesdays* 2 hours uninterrupted computer time for job-related tasks. Main, 1 pm, Wednesdays Career Course for Seniors* South, 10 am, Fridays, except 11/23 Ages: 55+ Register kckpl.org
KCKCC Adult Career Classes* South, 2 pm, Thursdays except 11/22
Adults and All Ages GED Class Main, 9 am, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays except 11/20, 11/21, & 11/22 Register: kckpl.org
Weekend Wind-Down: Stress Relief Paint Session West, 3:30 pm, Friday, November 2 & 30 Register: kckpl.org Crafting for Seniors West, 11 am, Monday, November 5
Computers & Tech One on One Computer Help Library Hours with Appointment at Main, South, Turner, West, & Mobile Technology Thursdays Help with computers and devices South, 11 am, Thursdays , November 1 & 29 Introduction to Computers: Keyboarding and Mousing* West, 9:30 am, Thursday, November 1 Register: kckpl.org Email 101* West, 9:30 am, Monday, November 5 Register: kckpl.org Microsoft Excel* Main, 10 am, Monday, November 5 Register: kckpl.org
Mindfulness and Meditation* Main, 12:15 pm, Wednesday, November 7 Weekend Wind-Down: Yoga 101 West, 3:30 pm, Friday, November 9 & 16 Register: kckpl.org
Language Learning Color Craze West, 1 pm, Saturday, November 17
ESL Classes / Inglés Básico South, 6:30 pm, Tuesdays* Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays
Yarn Crafters Club West, 11 am, Monday, November 26
Conversational Spanish* Basic skills needed to participate South, 2 pm, Tuesdays
Finance
Movies
Estate Planning: Wills & Trusts 101 Main, 5:30 pm, Tuesday, November 20
Games & Videogames Game On @ The Library Gaming on our big screen West, 1 pm, Sunday, November 4 & 18 Family Lego Club West, 10:30 am, Saturday, November 10
Google Apps* West, 9:30 am, Thursday, November 8 Register: kckpl.org
West, 1 pm, Sunday, November 11 & 25
Microsoft Publisher* Main, 10 am, Thursday, November 8 Register: kckpl.org
Table Top @ The Library Main, 6 pm, Monday, November 26 Register: kckpl.org
Using Graphics to Jazz Up your Holiday Letters* Main, 6 pm, Tuesday, November 27 Register: kckpl.org
Health & Wellness
Board @ The Library
Conversation Cafe Main, 2 pm, November, Thursday 1 & 15
Crafts & DIY
Medicare Education* West, 11 am, Thursday, November 1 Register: kckpl.org Main, 6 pm, Tuesday, November 13
Day of the Dead Ceramic Skulls South, 6 pm, Thursday, November 1
KanCare Ombudsman Liaison Training* Main, 8:30 am, Wednesday, November 7
Wednesday Night Movies: The Films of Dustin Hoffman* Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays Nov. 7 - All the Presidents Men Nov. 14 - Marathon Man Nov. 21 - Sphere Nov. 28 - Midnight Cowboy Mad for the Movies: Robert Mitchum West, 6:30 pm, Wednesdays Nov. 7 - The Night of the Hunter Nov. 14 - Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison Nov. 21 - Cape Fear Nov. 28 - The Friends of Eddie Coyle Thursday Night Theater West, 6:30 pm, Thursdays Nov. 1 - Skyscraper Nov. 8 - Anti-Man & The Wasp Nov. 15 - Incredibles 2 Nov. 29 - BlacKkKlansman Saturday Movies* Main, 1 pm, Saturdays Nov. 3 - Anti-Man & The Wasp Nov. 10 - The Spy Who Dumped Me Nov. 17 - BlacKkKlansman Nov. 24 - Incredibles 2 Register: kckpl.org
Adults and All Ages Nature & Animals Exotics R Us: Exotic Animal Education Institute is bringing the Zoo to YOU! Main, 1 pm, Saturday, November 3 Think Before You Toss! Schlagle, 10 am, Saturday, November 17
Speakers & Forums Citizenship Classes* South, 6 pm, Mondays & Wednesdays except 11/12 Main, 6 pm, Tuesdays & Thursdays except 11/6 & 11/22 Register: kckpl.org
Ronda Hassig: Author Talk and Book Signing Main, 6 pm, Monday, November 5
Java with a Journalist West, 10 am, Saturday, November 17 Register: kckpl.org American GI Forum South, 2 pm, Saturday, November 17
For more information on programs, ages, and registration, visit our website at kckpl.org.
* These programs are adults-only
Children Art & Crafts Bilingual Craft Time South, 5:30 pm, Tuesdays
Thanksgiving Tree Turner, 6 pm, Thursday, November 1 Register: kckpl.org
Giant Turkey Wall Art Turner, 6 pm, Thursday, November 15 Register: kckpl.org Feathered Turkey Centerpiece Main, 1:30 pm, Saturday, November 17 Register: kckpl.org Get Your Art On!! Main, 3 pm, Wednesday, November 28 Register: kckpl.org
Leaf Wreaths West, 6 pm, Wednesday, November 7
Christmas Countdown South, 3 pm, Wednesday, November 28
Write Your Own Picture Book! Turner, 3:30 pm, Tuesday, November 13 Register: kckpl.org
Pine Cone Turkey West, 6 pm, Wednesday, November 28
Thanksgiving Centerpiece South, 3 pm, Wednesday, November 14
Gamers’ Adventures Turner, 3:30 pm, Mondays except 11/12
DIY Cornucopia West, 6 pm, Wednesday, November 14
Games & Videogames
Lego Club Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays Board Game Bonanza! Main, 3:30 pm, Monday, November 5 & 19 Family Lego Club West, 10:30 am, Saturday, November 10
Learning & Culture Spanish Singing Lessons South, 11 am, Saturdays TLC (Thursday Learning Crew): Main, 10 am, Thursdays Register: kckpl.org Nov 1.: Amazing Adaptations Nov. 15: Art and Culture of the Plains Indians Explorer’s Club West, 1 pm, Saturday, November 3
Children 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
South
Storytimes
Little Learners Storytime Stories focus on the 6 by 6 pre-reading skills. 10:30 am, Tuesdays
Turner Friday 6 by 6 Storytime Stories, dance, and games to get kids excited about learning 6 pre-reading skills! 10:30 am, Friday except 11/23
West
Family Storytime Bring your children of all ages to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun. 10:30 am, Saturdays
Preschool Storytime Older preschoolers will enjoy this longer 6 by 6: Ready to Read program 10 am, Wednesdays, November 7 & 14 Ages: 3-5 with a caregiver
Schlagle
Toddler Storytime This program includes short stories, songs, fingerplays, movement activities, and free play to reinforce early language learning. 10 am, Thursdays except 11/22 Ages: 18-36 months with a caregiver
Nature Storytime We’ll read a story about a nature related topic and then do an activity. 2 pm, Wednesday, November 14 Homeschool Monday: World War 1 West, 10 am, Monday, November 5 Register: kckpl.org Homeschool Adventures: Insect Investigation Schlagle, 10 am & 1 pm, Wednesday, November 7 Register: kckpl.org, Ages: 6-12 Kids in the Kitchen: Brown in a Mug South, 3 pm, Wednesday, November 7 Decoding Coding West, 7 pm, Tuesday, November 13 Register: kckpl.org
Read to a Dog The trained dogs from Pet Partners will provide a safe and exciting environment for children to read and flourish. 1 pm, Saturday, November 17 Ages: 5-11 years Register: kckpl.org
Mobile Library Storytime A special storytime on the mobile library Green Route, The Crayon Box, 10 am, November 1, 15 & 29 Green Route, Harmonie’s Home Daycare, 10 am, November 7 & 21 Green Route, A to Z Daycare, 10 am, November 8 Blue Route, Angels of Grace, 9 am, November 9
Homeschool Friday: Operation Wildlife - Migration Turner, 11 am, Friday, November 16 Register: kckpl.org Kids in the Kitchen: Thanksgiving South, 3 pm, Wednesday, November 21
Movies Main Family Movie Night Main, 6 pm, Thursdays Nov. 8 - High School Musical Nov. 15 - The Wiz Nov. 29 - Enchanted South Family Movie Night South, 6 pm, Thursdays Nov. 8 - Incredibles 2 Nov. 15 – Ant Man & The Wasp Nov. 29 – Crazy Rich Asians
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.
Teens Art & Crafts Whatever Wednesdays West, 1:30 pm, Wednesdays Nov. 7 - Cooking Club Nov. 14 - Zine Club Nov. 28 - Game Day Leaf Wreaths West, 6 pm, Wednesday, November 7
Lego Club Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays Board Game Bonanza! Main, 3:30 pm, Monday, November 5 & 19 Family Lego Club West, 10:30 am, Saturday, November 10
Learning & Culture
Teen Time! Main, 4 pm, Thursday, November 8
TLC (Thursday Learning Crew): Amazing Adaptations Main, 10 am, Thursday, November 1 & 15 Register: kckpl.org
Write Your Own Picture Book! Turner, 3:30 pm, Tuesday, November 13 Register: kckpl.org
Homeschool Monday: World War 1 West, 10 am, Monday, November 5 Register: kckpl.org
Thanksgiving Centerpiece South, 3 pm, Wednesday, November 14
Teen Volunteer Orientation Main, 5 pm, Monday, November 5
DIY Cornucopia West, 6 pm, Wednesday, November 14
Practice ACT West, 9 am, Saturday, November 10 Register: kckpl.org
Giant Turkey Wall Art Turner, 6 pm, Thursday, November 15 Register: kckpl.org
Homeschool Friday: Operation Wildlife - Migration Turner, 11 am, Friday, November 16
Get Your Art On!! Main, 3 pm, Wednesday, November 28 Register: kckpl.org
Starbucks Drinkalikes Turner, 3:30 pm, Tuesday, November 20 Register: kckpl.org
Movies Main Family Movie Night Main, 6 pm, Thursdays Nov. 8 - High School Musical Nov. 15 - The Wiz Nov. 29 - Enchanted Teen Theater West, 3 pm, Thursdays Nov. 1 - Hotel Transylvania Nov. 8 - Good Burger Nov. 15 - Ant-Man & The Wasp Nov. 29 - Incredibles 2 South Family Movie Night South, 6 pm, Thursdays Nov. 8 - Incredibles 2 Nov. 15 – Ant Man & The Wasp Nov. 29 – Crazy Rich Asians Anime Clubs Visit us online at facebook.com/otakuanimecorps Main Anime Club - Main, 3 pm, Thursday, November 15 West Anime Corps - West, 6 pm, Tuesdays Otaku Anime Corps - Turner, 5 pm, Wednesdays
Christmas Countdown South, 3 pm, Wednesday, November 28 Pine Cone Turkey West, 6 pm, Wednesday, November 28
Teen Advisory Group Main, 4 pm, Thursday, November 29
Book Clubs Lit AF Teen Edition A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle West, 3:30 pm, Monday, November 19
Games & Videogames Gamers’ Adventures Turner, 3:30 pm, Mondays except 11/12
Mad Scientists Club: Sound West, 6 pm, Thursday, November 29 Register: kckpl.org
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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Noviembre 2018 @ Kansas City, Kansas Public Library Estaremos cerrados 12 de noviembre por capacitación del personal y 22-23 de noviembre por el día de Acción de Gracias.
Main Library Plaza Comunitaria y Computación Básica ¡Ven y conócenos!, el Instituto Nacional para la Educación de los adultos (INEA) y KCKPL ofrecen servicios de alfabetización, y obtención del certificado de Primaria o Secundaria 2 pm, todos los lunes y martes excepto el 12 de noviembre Inglés Básico Aprenda inglés en la biblioteca. Venga y aprenda pronombres, verbos, vocabulario, gramática, y comprensión oral. 6 pm, todos los miércoles
Clases de Cuidadanía Gratis Las clases ofrecidas incluyen el trabajo del curso centrado en el idioma inglés, la historia estadounidense y el conocimiento cívico necesarios para aprobar la entrevista y el examen de naturalización. Regístrese en kckpl.org 6 pm, todos los martes y jueves excepto el 20, 21, y 22 de noviembre
South Branch Library Clases de Cuidadanía Gratis Las clases ofrecidas incluyen el trabajo del curso centrado en el idioma inglés, la historia estadounidense y el conocimiento cívico necesarios para aprobar la entrevista y el examen de naturalización. Regístrese en 913-295-8250 x3109 6 pm, todos los lunes y miércoles excepto el 12 de noviembre 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 Clases de Inglés Gratis! Quiere aprender o mejorar su inglés? Únase a nuestro grupo. Niños son bienvenidos. 6:30 pm, todos los martes
Celebración del Día de los Muertos ¡Celebra el Día de los Muertos! Disfruta de este evento con música y danza, exposiciones de arte e historia, incluyendo un altar de tamaño real, haz una manualidad, toma una foto en la cabina para fotos , prueba comidas tradicionales y más. Habrá música en vivo de Pablo Sanhueza Latin Jazz Band y una presentación de Los Bailadores de Ballet Folklórico de Kansas City. También regalaremos copias las memorias de Sonia Sotomayor, My Beloved World, y su libro para niños, Turning Pages: My Life Story, disponible en inglés y español. ¡No te pierdas este divertido evento! 6 pm, viernes, el 2 de noviembre
West Wyandotte Library Día de los Muertos Habrá manualidades, golosinas y comida para todos. Estaremos mostrando la película Coco a las 2:30 pm. 2 pm, sábado, 3 de noviembre
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