Curbside Pickup of Materials

In response to COVID-19, all Kansas City, Kansas Public Library locations are closed until further notice. Curbside service is available starting June 1. Our digital movies, music, and books can be accessed at any time on our eCommunity  For more information, visit our website. 
 

En respuesta al COVID-19, todas las sucursales de la Biblioteca Pública de Kansas City, Kansas están cerradas hasta nuevo aviso.  El servicio en la acera estará disponible a partir del 1 de junio. Se puede acceder a nuestras películas digitales, música y libros en cualquier momento en nuestra eCommunity. Para más información, visite nuestra página web.

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All Library Physical Locations Closed

All Day 3/19 - 9/30
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Branches:
Main Library, West Wyandotte Library, Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library, Offsite, South Branch Library, Turner Community Library, Mobile Libraries
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In response to COVID-19, all Kansas City, Kansas Public Library locations are closed until further notice. Curbside service is available starting June 1. Our digital movies, music, and books can be accessed at any time on our eCommunity  For mor...

Homeschool Local History Scavenger Hunt

09/08/2020 @ 9:00am - 09/30/2020 @ 5:00pm
West Wyandotte Library
Registration
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Curbside - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Cultural, Educational, Recreation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Go on a local history scavenger hunt - visit and learn about various sites that are an important part of Wyandotte County history. You will pick up a kit from the library, and then have the rest of the month of September to hunt. You can...

Take-Home 3D Apple Tree Kit @ West Wyandotte Library

09/15/2020 @ 8:00am - 09/30/2020 @ 5:00pm
West Wyandotte Library
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Curbside - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:
Come by the West Wyandotte Library and pick up our next take-home craft: a 3D apple trees kit! Celebrate apple picking season by making your own 3D paper apple tree. Kits are available while supplies last starting September 15, 2020.&nbs...

"Señorita Mariposa" Storywalk

09/18/2020 @ 9:00am - 11/06/2020 @ 12:00pm
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Nature, Recreation, Storytime
Event Details:
Celebrate the annual migration of the Monarch Butterfly as you flit and flutter from one page of "Señorita Mariposa" to the next. Storywalks are self-guided fun that combine reading with outdoor activity. The first Storywalk sign starts right by...

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Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed.

 

Take Home: Hispanic Heritage Month Hand Weaving

All Day 9/21 - 9/29
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Curbside - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Cultural
Event Details:
The art of weaving can be found throughout Hispanic culture from clothing to household items, to religious rituals. Weaving is a very old tradition of interlinking a set of vertical threads with a set of horizontal threads. Though most weaving is don...

Coloring Contest - Butterfly Festival @ the FL Schlagle Library

9:00am - 5:00pm
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Nature
Event Details:
In celebration of our 15th annual Lawson Roberts Butterfly Festival in September, we are hosting a coloring contest for children ages 5-15!  Prizes will be awarded to winners in the 5-10 years age bracket and 11-15 years age bracket.  To ac...

September Nature Happenings

9:00am - 5:00pm
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Nature, Recreation
Event Details:
Looking for some fun in the outdoors? Download this calendar (.pdf file to the right) for fun things to watch for and do with your family this month. Calendar courtesy of Missouri Department of Conservation. Get out there and explore!  ...

Take Home: Hispanic Heritage Month Activity Book

All Day 9/28 - 10/6
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Curbside - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Cultural
Event Details:
Main Library will be handing out activity books starting September 28th. Inside these activity books you will find coloring pages, book list, and fun challenges all in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. These activity books will be available via curbs...

Coloring Contest - Butterfly Festival @ the FL Schlagle Library

9:00am - 5:00pm
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Nature
Event Details:
In celebration of our 15th annual Lawson Roberts Butterfly Festival in September, we are hosting a coloring contest for children ages 5-15!  Prizes will be awarded to winners in the 5-10 years age bracket and 11-15 years age bracket.  To ac...

September Nature Happenings

9:00am - 5:00pm
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Nature, Recreation
Event Details:
Looking for some fun in the outdoors? Download this calendar (.pdf file to the right) for fun things to watch for and do with your family this month. Calendar courtesy of Missouri Department of Conservation. Get out there and explore!  ...

Copy of Take Home for Adults - Coloring Book & Paper Plants - West Wyandotte Library

09/28/2020 @ 9:00am - 09/30/2020 @ 5:00pm
West Wyandotte Library
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Curbside - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Senior Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:
Come by West and pick up a plant coloring book for a little relaxation.  Make yourself two different paper plants to place anywhere!  The best part of a paper plant is they require very little maintenance: none! ...

Library Card Sign Up Month

09/28/2020 @ 9:00am - 09/30/2020 @ 5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Curbside - Main Library
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural, Educational
Event Details:
September is National Library Card Sign Up Month. Join us in celebrating the Main Library - show us your KCKPL library card or get a new KCKPL library card - and you'll receive a gift bag filled with library goodies. Offer is good September 1 - Septe...

Library Card Sign Up Month

09/28/2020 @ 9:00am - 09/30/2020 @ 5:00pm
West Wyandotte Library
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Curbside - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural, Educational
Event Details:
September is National Library Card Sign Up Month. Join us in celebrating the Main Library - show us your KCKPL library card or get a new KCKPL library card - and you'll receive a gift bag filled with library goodies. Offer is good September 1 - Septe...

Library Card Sign Up Month

09/28/2020 @ 9:00am - 09/30/2020 @ 5:00pm
South Branch Library
Library Branch: South Branch Library
Room: Curbside - South Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural, Educational
Event Details:
September is National Library Card Sign Up Month. Join us in celebrating the Main Library - show us your KCKPL library card or get a new KCKPL library card - and you'll receive a gift bag filled with library goodies. Offer is good September 1 - Septe...

Alien Air Blower

09/28/2020 @ 9:00am - 10/02/2020 @ 5:00pm
Turner Community Library
Library Branch: Turner Community Library
Room: Curbside - Turner Community Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:
If you're lost in space, you don't want to come up against the dreaded ALIEN!!!!! AIR!!!! BLOWER!!!!.  Just kidding.  Mr. Jacob will show you how to make this craft that is connected to straw that will put Alien's tongue into swift motion t...

Avatar: The Last Airbender Element Jars

09/28/2020 @ 9:00am - 10/02/2020 @ 5:00pm
Turner Community Library
Library Branch: Turner Community Library
Room: Curbside - Turner Community Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:
Earth. Air. Fire. Water. Find out which type of bender you are when you pick up your “Element in a Jar” craft kit! Inside will be a miniature jar and materials related to your element which you can combine to make into a necklace. Please call us t...

Take Home for Teens - Upcycled Bear Wall Hanging - FL Schlagle Library

09/28/2020 @ 9:00am - 10/02/2020 @ 5:00pm
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:
Have some old magazines laying around?  Bored, and looking for something to do?  Why not upcycle those magazines and make something cool to hang in your bedroom!  Stop by the library any time this week to pick up the supplies you'll ne...

Facebook Live Storytime

10:00am - 10:15am
Virtual
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Join us on our Facebook page every weekday at 10:00 for a special online storytime!  If you miss it, don't worry! The videos will remain up for 24 hours so you and your little one can still catch it later in the day.  Click her...

Bilingual/Spanish Facebook Live Storytime

10:30am - 10:45am
Virtual
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
¡Únase a nosotros en nuestra página de Facebook todos los días de la semana a las 10:30 para un cuento especial en línea! Si te lo pierdes, ¡no te preocupes! Los videos permanecerán durante 24 horas para que usted y su pequeño puedan verlos más tarde...

Coloring Contest - Butterfly Festival @ the FL Schlagle Library

9:00am - 5:00pm
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Nature
Event Details:
In celebration of our 15th annual Lawson Roberts Butterfly Festival in September, we are hosting a coloring contest for children ages 5-15!  Prizes will be awarded to winners in the 5-10 years age bracket and 11-15 years age bracket.  To ac...

September Nature Happenings

9:00am - 5:00pm
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Nature, Recreation
Event Details:
Looking for some fun in the outdoors? Download this calendar (.pdf file to the right) for fun things to watch for and do with your family this month. Calendar courtesy of Missouri Department of Conservation. Get out there and explore!  ...

Facebook Live Storytime

10:00am - 10:15am
Virtual
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Join us on our Facebook page every weekday at 10:00 for a special online storytime!  If you miss it, don't worry! The videos will remain up for 24 hours so you and your little one can still catch it later in the day.  Click her...

Virtual Gamers' Adventures

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Games & Video Games, Recreation
Event Details:
Gamers' Adventures has gone virtual! We've been playing Jackbox games like Fibbage and Push The Button, and much more! We also play spy-themed games like Codenames and Spyfall. We meet up via a Zoom call. Please email Hannah at hrocha@kckpl.org for t...

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Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed.

 

Virtual Anime Corps

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Virtual
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Love to watch anime? Looking for a group that shares your interests? Join us online Tuesdays from 5:00-6:30 PM! For more information, please visit us at https://www.facebook.com/groups/otakuanimecorps A link to join our meeting will be poste...

Coloring Contest - Butterfly Festival @ the FL Schlagle Library

9:00am - 5:00pm
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Nature
Event Details:
In celebration of our 15th annual Lawson Roberts Butterfly Festival in September, we are hosting a coloring contest for children ages 5-15!  Prizes will be awarded to winners in the 5-10 years age bracket and 11-15 years age bracket.  To ac...

September Nature Happenings

9:00am - 5:00pm
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Nature, Recreation
Event Details:
Looking for some fun in the outdoors? Download this calendar (.pdf file to the right) for fun things to watch for and do with your family this month. Calendar courtesy of Missouri Department of Conservation. Get out there and explore!  ...

3D Foam Robots

09/30/2020 @ 9:00am - 10/02/2020 @ 5:00pm
Turner Community Library
Library Branch: Turner Community Library
Room: Curbside - Turner Community Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:
Danger Will Robinson! With your space endeavors you might need a sidekick so build your own 3D foam robot with this easy template and instructions.   We can hold them till 5PM Monday through Friday. We are located in the Turner Recreation Com...