Featured This Month 3rd Annual Library in the Park This year, Library in the Park is all about music and movies! Hear some awesome local bands, check out a family movie on our big screen, and visit the big tent to see the best movies, music, and television shows our staff recommends. The taco contest is also returning with 5 delicious taquerias. And, we have a special guest this year! Katheryn Russell-Brown, author of Little Melba and Her Big Trombone, will be joining us for a book signing. Visit libraryinthepark.org for more info. Big 11 Lake Park, 10 am Saturday, September 9
Clown Workshop Learn a variety of topics, such as clown types, skits, improv, and more! West, 10 am, Saturday, September 16 Register: 913-295-8250 x5000
Wyandotte County History Lecture Series: Kevin Steele Learn the history of the KCKPD from retired officer Kevin Steele Main, 6 pm, Thursday, September 21
Lego Ninjago Movie Party Get ready for the movie by making crafts and watching some of the past episodes. Turner, 5 pm, Monday, September 18 Register: 913-295-8250 x4000
12th Annual Lawson Roberts Butterfly Festival We will have face painting, migration challenge game, a butterfly walk, and crafts! Visit our website for more info. Schlagle, 10 am, Saturday, September 23
Art Exhibits Lori Miller Main
Insect Photography Contest Schlagle
Your Imagination by David Alston South
Sheron Smith West
Announcements Labor Day All library locations and mobile libraries will be closed Monday, September 4, in honor of Labor Day.
Adults and All Ages Arts & Culture The Writers’ Bloc Writer’s Group West, 7 pm, Mondays
Book Clubs My Friend’s Bookshelf Share what you’ve been reading South, 2:30 pm, Wednesday, September 6 Bookfix Book Club: The Big Read The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien NEA Big Read KC Title South, 10 am, Thursday, September 7 Next Chapter Book Club Main, 5:30 pm, Monday, September 11 Ages: 50+ Inspirational Book Club Hidden Falls by Olivia Newport West, 7 pm, Thursday, September 14 FYIBook Club: The Big Read The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien NEA Big Read KC Title South, 1 pm, Sunday, September 17
Clueless: A Mystery Book Club A Deadly Affection by Cuyler Overholt Legends’ Panera, 12:30 pm, Monday, September 18 Common Grounds Book Club Into the Water by Paula Hawkins Main, 1 pm, Wednesday, September 20 Infinite Shades of Brown: African American Book Club Don't Settle for Safe: Embracing the Uncomfortable to Become Unstoppable by Sarah Jakes Roberts Main, 1:30 pm, Saturday, September 23
College & Career Working Wednesday 2 hours uninterrupted computer time for job-related tasks. Main, 1 pm, Wednesdays Practice ACT Test Teens can take a full length practice test. West, 9 am, Saturday, September 9 Register: 913-295-8250 x5000
Crafts & DIY Quilting Classes South, 6 pm, Mondays except Sept. 4 Modern Art Turner, 6 pm, Thursday, September 7 Register: 913-295-8250 x4000 Advanced Fermentation Must have taken Fermentation 101 Main, 10 am, Saturday, September 9 Register: 913-295-8250 x1030 Crafting for Seniors West, 11 am, Monday, September 11 Ages: 55+ Sun Catchers West, 6 pm, Thursday, September 14 Register: 913-295-8250 x5000
Outdoor Halloween Decoration Tips Turner, 5 pm, Tuesday, September 19 Register: 913-295-8250 x4000
Adults and All Ages Bath Products Main, 6 pm, Thursday, September 21 Register: 913-295-8250 x1000 Fall Colors Cake Decoration Class Turner, 6 pm, Thursday, September 28 Register: 913-295-8250 x4000
Computers & Tech One on One Computer Help Library Hours with Appointment at Main, South, Turner, West, & Mobile Library Get Comfortable with Computers Main, 10 am, Wednesday, September 6 Register: 913-295-8250 x1000 Files & Folders Main, 10 am, Wednesday, September 13 Register: 913-295-8250 x1000 Microsoft Word Main, 6 pm, Thursday, September 7 Register: 913-295-8250 x1000 West, 9:30 am, Monday, September 18 West, 6 pm, Tuesday, September 19 Register: 913-295-8250 x5108 Advanced Microsoft Word West, 9:30 am, Thursday, September 21 Register: 913-295-8250 x5108 Microsoft Excel West, 9:30 am, Wednesday, September 27 West, 6 pm, Thursday, September 28 Register: 913-295-8250 x5108 Microsoft Publisher Main, 6 pm, Thursday, September 14 Register: 913-295-8250 x1000 Microsoft PowerPoint Main. 10 am, Tuesday, September 19 Register: 913-295-8250 x1000 Internet for Beginners Main, 10 am, Wednesday, September 20 Register: 913-295-8250 x1000 Email 101 Main, 10 am, Wednesday, September 27 Register: 913-295-8250 x1000
Games & Videogames Board @ The Library West, 1 pm, Sunday, September 3 & 17
Game On @ The Library Gaming on our big screen West, 1 pm, Sunday, September 10 & 24
Wednesday Nite Movies: Robert Altman Films Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays August 2 - On Her Majesty’s Secret Service Sept. 6 - McCabe & Mrs. Miller Sept. 13 - Dr. T & the women Sept. 20 - The Player Sept. 27 - Gosford Park Mad for the Movies: Daphne du Maurier West, 6:30 pm, Wednesdays Sept. 20 - Rebecca Sept. 27 - My Cousin Rachel
Health & Wellness Medicare Educational Meetings West, 11 am, Thursday, September 7 Chronic Disease Self-Management Program South, 2:30 pm, Wednesday, September 13 & 20
Language Learning ESL Classes / Inglés Básico West, 6:30pm, Mondays except Sept. 4 South, 6:30 pm, Tuesdays Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays Conversational Spanish Basic skills needed to participate South, 2 pm, Tuesdays Conversational Spanish Level II Basic skills needed to participate West, 2 pm, Tuesdays
Movies Monday Movie Night For children, teens, and their parents/ guardians only. Main, 6 pm, Mondays Sept. 11: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul Sept. 18 - Smurfs: The Lost Village Sept. 25 - Monster Trucks
Family Movie Night South, 6 pm, Thursdays Sept. 7 - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Sept. 14 - Captain Underpants Sept. 21 - TBD Sept. 28 - TBD Thursday Night Theater West, 6:30 pm, Thursdays Sept. 7 - The Fate of the Furious Sept. 14 - Smurfs: The Lost Village Sept. 21 - Kong: Skull Island Sept. 28 - Ghost in the Shell Saturday Movies Main, 1 pm, Saturdays Sept. 2 - My Cousin Rachel Sept. 9 - All Eyez on Me Sept. 23 - The Mummy Sept. 30 - Rough Night Película Familiar en Español: Guardianes de la galaxia 2 Main, 1:30 pm, Saturday, September 16
Adults and All Ages Nature & Animals
Speakers & Forums
Insect Photography Contest Submit your entry by Sept. 8. Visit out website for more info. Schlagle, All Day, September 1-8
Next Chapter Kansas City Forum West, 6 pm, Tuesday, September 26
American GI Forum Children of Giant South, 3 pm, Saturday, September 9
For more information on programs, ages, and registration, visit our website at kckpl.org.
Children Art & Crafts Bilingual Craft Time South, 5:30 pm, Tuesdays Apple Stamping West, 6 pm, Wednesday, September 13 Ages: 5-12 Paint the Masters West, 2 pm, Saturday, September 23 Grades: 2-8 Register: 913-295-8250 x5000 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.
Fall Tree Snow Globe West, 6 pm, Wednesday, September 27 Create Your Own Fidget Spinner Main, 1:30 pm, Saturday, September 30
Games & Videogames Lego Night! Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays Family Lego Club West, 10:30 am, Saturday, September 9
Learning & Culture Get Your Art On!! Main, 3 pm, Wednesday, September 27 Ages: 6-14
Kids-A-Cookin’ Learn to make kid friendly delicious and nutritious snacks. Main, 3 pm, 1st & 3rd Wednesday South, 3 pm, 2nd & 4th Wednesday Homeschool Friday: How Strong is Spaghetti? Turner, 11 am, Friday, September 1
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
Homeschool Adventures: Animal Classification Schlagle, 10 am & 1 pm, Wednesday, September 6 Ages: 6-12 Register: 913-295-8250 x2010 Music Mayhem West, 6 pm, Tuesday, September 12 Explorers’ Club: Paint Science West, 6 pm, Wednesday, September 20 Register: 913-295-8250 x5000
Crazy Science Experiments Turner, 6 pm, Thursday, September 21 Register: 913-295-8250 x4000
Read to a Dog Trained dogs from Pet Partners provide a safe and exciting environment for children to read and flourish. 1 pm, Saturday, September 23
South
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
Turner
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
Friday 6 by 6 Storytime Stories, dance, and games to get kids excited about learning 6 pre-reading skills! 10:30 am, Fridays
Read to a Dog Trained dogs from Pet Partners provide a safe and exciting environment for children to read and flourish. 1 pm, Saturday, September 16
Little Learners Storytime Stories focus on the 6 by 6 pre-reading skills. 10:30 am, Tuesdays
Movies Monday Movie Night For children, teens, and their parents/ guardians only. Main, 6 pm, Mondays Sept. 11: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul Sept. 18 - Smurfs: The Lost Village Sept. 25 - Monster Trucks Family Movie Night South, 6 pm, Thursdays Sept. 7 - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Sept. 14 - Captain Underpants Sept. 21 - TBD Sept. 28 - TBD Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Turner, 5:30 pm, Thursday, September 5
Teens Art & Crafts
Learning & Culture
Teen Time South, 2 pm, Wednesdays
Kids-A-Cookin’ Make kid friendly, nutritious snacks. Main, 3 pm, 1st & 3rd Wednesday South, 3 pm, 2nd & 4th Wednesday
Maker Monday: Mini Stress-Relief Shakers Main, 4 pm, Monday, September 11 Register: 913-295-8250 x1000 Oreo Cake Pops Turner, 6 pm, Tuesday, September 12 Ages: 10+ Register: 913-295-8250 x4000 Maker Monday: Banned Books Page Art Main, 4 pm, Monday, September 25
Nail Art! Main, 4 pm, Tuesday, September 26
Leather Cuff West, 6 pm, Thursday, September 28 Register: 913-295-8250 x5000 Create Your Own Fidget Spinner Main, 1:30 pm, Saturday, September 30
Games & Videogames Lego Night! Main, 6 pm, Wednesdays Family Lego Club West, 10:30 am, Saturday, September 9 Gamers’ Adventures Play board games or video games. Turner, 5 pm, Monday, September 11
Homeschool Friday: How Strong is Spaghetti? Turner, 11 am, Friday, September 1
Anime Clubs Visit us online at facebook.com/otakuanimecorps West Anime Corps - West, 6 pm, Tuesdays, September 5, 12, 19 & Monday, September 25 Ages: 12+ Otaku Anime Corps - Turner, 5 pm, Wednesdays Ages: 13+ Anime Club - Main, 4 pm, Tuesday, September 19
Teen Volunteer Orientation Must complete application prior to attending Main, 6 pm, Thursday, September 14 & 28 Register: 913-295-8250 x1114 Practice ACT Test Teens can take a full length practice test. West, 9 am, Saturday, September 9 Register: 913-295-8250 x1000 Crazy Science Experiments Turner, 6 pm, Thursday, September 21 Register: 913-295-8250 x4000
Movies Monday Movie Night For children, teens, and their parents/ guardians only. Main, 6 pm, Mondays Sept. 11: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul Sept. 18 - Smurfs: The Lost Village Sept. 25 - Monster Trucks Family Movie Night South, 6 pm, Thursdays Sept. 7 - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Sept. 14 - Captain Underpants Sept. 21 - TBD Sept. 28 - TBD
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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Septiembre 2017 @ Kansas City, Kansas Public Library Todas las bibliotecas estarán cerradas el día 4 de septiembre por el Día del Trabajador. 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 exceptio 4 de septiembre 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 uardianes de la galaxia 2 - Los Guardianes deberán luchar para mantener unida a su nueva familia mientras intentan resolver el misterio del verdadero linaje de Peter Quill. Viejos rivales se convertirán en nuevos aliados y los personajes favoritos de los cómics clásicos acudirán en ayuda de nuestros héroes a medida que el Universo Cinematográfico de Marvel continúa expandiéndose. 1:30 pm, sábado, 16 de septiembre
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
La Hora De Cuentos ¡Toda la familia está invitada a disfrutar de cuentos infantiles, canciones y de una divertida manualidad! 5:30 pm, todos los lunes excepto 4 de septiembre
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
Yoga de la Risa Quieres añadir más risa a tu vida? Acompañenos a una session de Yoga de la Risa dirigida por Neri Centeno, LifeCoach Y Lider. La clase incluye ejercicios de respiración profunda y ejercicios de risa. 7 pm, todos los jueves
West Wyandotte Library Clases de Ingles Empieza a hablar con confianza y a mejorar tu conversación. Basado en el método natural de aprendizaje: primero, escuchas y comprendes, luego hablas y escribes. 6:30 pm, todos los lunes
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