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Eagle Photos at Wyandotte Lake by George Gross

All Day, 2/18 - 2/29
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Room: Art Gallery - Schlagle Library
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults, Senior Adults
Program Type: Art Exhibit
Event Details:
George Gross will exhibit his photos at Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library through the end of February.  ...

Kansas City Jazz Icons by Sheron Smith

All Day, 2/18 - 2/29
West Wyandotte Library
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Art Gallery - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Senior Adults
Program Type: Art Exhibit
Event Details:
Acrylic paint, inks, gouache, interference color, and  black gesso merge to create the mood of Kansas City’s historic jazz era.  During the 1930s and 40s,  Kansas City boasted more than 150 clubs and entertainment venues. Kansas City w...

Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools 1888-1929 Exhibit

All Day, 2/18 - 2/29
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Art Gallery - Main Library
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults, Senior Adults
Program Type: Art Exhibit
Event Details:
In 1929, Bill Radford, a photographer with the Kansas City Star, photographed all of the buildings in belonging to USD 500.  In the process, he created a visual record of many buildings that would be demolished over the coming decades as school ...

Kimber's Design

All Day, 2/18 - 2/29
Turner Community Library
Library Branch: Turner Community Library
Room: Display Cases - Turner Community Library
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults, Senior Adults
Program Type: Art Exhibit
Event Details:
Kimberley McGinnis will be displaying her handmade jewelry at Turner Community Library through the end of February. ...

Life Through Art's Eye by Anita Easterwood

All Day, 2/18 - 2/29
South Branch Library
Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Art Gallery - South Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults, Senior Adults
Program Type: Art Exhibit
Event Details:
Anita Easterwood will be showing her work through the end of February.  ...

Friday 6 By 6 Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Turner Community Library
Library Branch: Turner Community Library
Room: Activities Room - Turner Community Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Educational, Storytime
Event Details:
Miss Hannah's Friday 6 by 6 Storytimes prepare children by giving them the six skills they need to start reading. We will read stories, dance, and play games that will get them excited about learning! ...

Kids Cafe

3:00pm - 3:30pm
West Wyandotte Library
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Health
Event Details:
Children ages 18 and under are invited to join us for a free after-school snack Monday through Friday (while USD 500 is in session) in the Craft Room at the West Wyandotte Library courtesy of USD 500 Nutritional Services. Snacks and milk are ava...

Free Friday - CROSS STITCH KEYCHAINS

3:30pm - 4:30pm
West Wyandotte Library
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Storytime Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Recreation
Event Details:
Tweens and teens: join us for Free Fridays! Today we will be making some little xstitch keychains. Create one that fits your style and expresses who you are. ...

Kids Cafe

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Health
Event Details:
Children ages 18 and under are invited to join us for a free after-school snack Monday through Friday (while USD 500 is in session) in the Craft Room at the Main Library courtesy of USD 500 Nutritional Services. Snacks and milk are available on ...

Black History Month Challenge

All Day
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lobby - Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural, Educational
Event Details:
Take our Black History Month Challenge!   How much do you know about Black History?  Test your knowledge and win a prize.  1 prize per person (12+ years) and while supplies last.  Answer all the questions on our challenge and...

Clases de Computación para Adultos

10:00am - 11:00am
South Branch Library
Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room A - South Branch Library
Age Group: Adults, Senior Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Spanish Language
Event Details:
Quieres aprender conceptos básicos de Computación, como buscar información en internet o como usar las redes sociales. Anímate a participar en la sesion de computación el cuarto sábado de cada mes....

Family Story Time

11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Come join us for family story time in the Youth Services Craft Room, We will read stories, dance, and sing. This story time is particularly great for families with readers ages 2-6. ...

Clases de Canto

11:00am - 1:30pm
South Branch Library
Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Conference Room B - South Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Educational, Music, Spanish Language
Event Details:
Aprenden a darle claridad y tono a tu canto con este  programa gratuito cada sábado. Todas las edades y todos los estilos con la profesora Sandra Zamora....

Saturday Movies: Motherless Brooklyn (R)

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Adults, Senior Adults
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:
Motherless Brookly (R), Warner Bros, 2 hr 27 min. Lionel Essrog is a lonely private detective afflicted with Tourette's Syndrome. He ventures through 1950s New York trying to solve his friend's murder. Armed only with a few clues and the powerful eng...

Book to Movie Club

1:30pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Book Club, Movies
Event Details:
Our book to movie club meet on the fourth Saturday of each month. We task ourselves with reading, discussing, watching, and deciding which is better: Book or Movie? ...

Black History Month Challenge

All Day
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lobby - Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural, Educational
Event Details:
Take our Black History Month Challenge!   How much do you know about Black History?  Test your knowledge and win a prize.  1 prize per person (12+ years) and while supplies last.  Answer all the questions on our challenge and...

Crafts for Adults - Wire-Wrapped Ring

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Adults, Senior Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Come learn to make lovely rings using  simple wire-wrapping techniques.  They’re easy and beautiful. You’ll get to make 2 rings in this class.Want to learn how to make great crafty things? Every month we feature a new craft for adults and t...

Family Coloring Time/ Colorear con La Familia

2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Branch Library
Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Storytime Room - South Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts, Recreation
Event Details:
Take an hour to relax and color with the entire family. Supplies and coloring sheets provided.  Tómese una hora para relajarse y colorear con toda la familia. Se proporcionarán materiales.  ...

Game On @ the Library

2:00pm - 4:00pm
West Wyandotte Library
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium/Kitchen - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Senior Adults
Program Type: Games & Video Games
Event Details:
Come in and enjoy some all-time great games; both current-gen and classic! Action and adventure, role playing and sports, even family and party games - we have something for everyone! Come in and game on!...

Black History Month Challenge

All Day
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lobby - Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural, Educational
Event Details:
Take our Black History Month Challenge!   How much do you know about Black History?  Test your knowledge and win a prize.  1 prize per person (12+ years) and while supplies last.  Answer all the questions on our challenge and...

Microsoft PowerPoint

9:30am - 11:30am
West Wyandotte Library
Registration
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Conference Room C - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults, Senior Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
It’s presentation time!  PowerPoint delivers the visuals to what you have to say.  Learn about creating a presentation using graphics, pictures, and words.  Suggested prerequisite:  Microsoft Word.  ...

Homeschool Monday: African Music

11:00am - 12:00pm
West Wyandotte Library
Registration
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Storytime Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Educational, Science
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
Join us for Homeschool Monday: African Music, presented by Kansas City Young Audiences! The drumming and dance traditions of the Senegambia region of Africa is one of the most exciting and dynamic musical traditions in the world today. Teaching artis...

Yarn Crafters Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
West Wyandotte Library
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium/Kitchen - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:
Knitters and crocheters of any age or skill level are invited to join the Yarn Crafters Club. We will share our personal projects and work on a group project for the community....

Clueless: A Mystery Book Club

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Offsite
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adults, Senior Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Join us for a discussion of the bookd Dark Chapter by Winnie M Li. Panera Bread is in the Legends at Village West....

Working Mondays

12:30pm - 2:30pm
West Wyandotte Library
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Computer Lab - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults, Senior Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Event Details:
The West Wyandotte Branch offers two hours of uninterrupted computer time for patrons to work on all things job-hunt related.  This includes working on resumes and cover letters, searching and applying for jobs posted on the Internet, and receiv...

Plaza Comunitaria y Computación Básica

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Computer Training Room - Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Senior Adults
Program Type: Classes, Computers & Technology, Educational, Spanish Language
Event Details:
Plaza Comunitaria¿Conoces a alguien interesado en obtener su certificado de Primaria, Secundaria o que simplemente quiera aprender a leer, escribir y hacer cuentas? ¡Ven y conócenos!, el Instituto Nacional para la Educación de los adul...

Kids Cafe

3:00pm - 3:30pm
West Wyandotte Library
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Craft Room - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Health
Event Details:
Children ages 18 and under are invited to join us for a free after-school snack Monday through Friday (while USD 500 is in session) in the Craft Room at the West Wyandotte Library courtesy of USD 500 Nutritional Services. Snacks and milk are ava...