Event List

Filters
Age Group
Program Type
Photograph shows a procession of African Americans carrying signs for equal rights, integrated schools, decent housing, and an end to bias.

The Power of Imagery in the Civil Rights Experience

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Auditorium/Kitchen - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Program Type:
Developing Skills, History & Genealogy, Entertainment & Culture, Cultural, Special Events, Speakers, Additional Program Format, Hybrid
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

The Power of Imagery in the Civil Rights Experience is presented by photographer Ann Dean. This presentation will delve into the impact of photography on the civil rights movement

Seats Available
Required
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium/Kitchen - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, History & Genealogy, Entertainment & Culture, Cultural, Special Events, Speakers, Additional Program Format, Hybrid
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:
The Power of Imagery in the Civil Rights Experience is presented by photographer Ann Dean. This presentation will delve into the impact of photography on the civil rights movement in the aftermath of the landmark Supreme Court case, Brown v. Bo...

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

Stacey stands in the middle surrounded by her daughters and holding a baked apple dish.

Beginner's Family Friendly Vegan Cooking Class with KC Girl on the Move

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Program Type:
Developing Skills, Health & Wellness, Speakers
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us on Saturday, May 18th from 10 am to Noon at the Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle library for an exciting day of family-friendly cooking! Local chef and entrepreneur, KC Girl on

Seats Available
Required
Library Branch: Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Health & Wellness, Speakers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:
Join us on Saturday, May 18th from 10 am to Noon at the Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle library for an exciting day of family-friendly cooking! Local chef and entrepreneur, KC Girl on the Move, will be leading us on a culinary adventure. Ever wondered h...

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

Fight like a girl: Self-defense for women

Fight Like a Girl!: Self-Defense for Women

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium/Kitchen - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Program Type:
Developing Skills, Health & Wellness, Special Events, Speakers
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Stay prepared and stay safe by learning self-defense tactics with us! Please wear clothes you are able to move comfortably and exercise in. This class is open to girls and women

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium/Kitchen - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Health & Wellness, Special Events, Speakers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Stay prepared and stay safe by learning self-defense tactics with us! Please wear clothes you are able to move comfortably and exercise in. This class is open to girls and women 12 and older. Registration is required as space is limited.  ...

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

World on the Move: 250,000 Years of Human Migration logo

World on the Move Storytime: Native American Storytime with Ralph Williston

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Developing Skills, Storytime, Entertainment & Culture, Exhibits, Special Events, Speakers
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a World on the Move Multicultural Storytime featuring children's author & professional storyteller Ralph "Little Eagle" Williston.  Ralph is half Oklahoma

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Storytime, Entertainment & Culture, Exhibits, Special Events, Speakers
Event Details:
Join us for a World on the Move Multicultural Storytime featuring children's author & professional storyteller Ralph "Little Eagle" Williston.  Ralph is half Oklahoma Choctaw.  He taught school for a number of years and traveled am...

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

World on the Move: 250,000 Years of Human Migration logo

World on the Move: Croatian Storytime

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Entertainment & Culture, Exhibits, Speakers, Developing Skills, Special Events
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a World on the Move Multicultural Storytime featuring a Croatian Storytime.  Guest reader Catherine Siler will share Croatian stories and tell you about her family

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Storytime, Entertainment & Culture, Exhibits, Speakers, Developing Skills, Special Events
Event Details:
Join us for a World on the Move Multicultural Storytime featuring a Croatian Storytime.  Guest reader Catherine Siler will share Croatian stories and tell you about her family's heritage.  We'll create a fun craft, and you can complete your...

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

World on the Move: 250,000 Years of Human Migration logo

World on the Move Storytime: Spanish Storytime

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Craft Room - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Entertainment & Culture, Exhibits, Speakers, Developing Skills, Special Events
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a World on the Move Multicultural Storytime featuring a Spanish Storytime.  Guest reader Patty Meza will read Spanish stories and tell you about her family's herit

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Craft Room - Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Storytime, Entertainment & Culture, Exhibits, Speakers, Developing Skills, Special Events
Event Details:
Join us for a World on the Move Multicultural Storytime featuring a Spanish Storytime.  Guest reader Patty Meza will read Spanish stories and tell you about her family's heritage.  We'll create a fun craft, and you can complete your communi...

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

World on the Move: 250,000 Years of Human Migration logo

World on the Move: Railroaded: The Industry That Shaped Kansas

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Developing Skills, History & Genealogy, Entertainment & Culture, Exhibits, Cultural, Special Events, Speakers
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Few industries dominated the economy of the nation in the 19th century more than the railroad. Railroads brought immigrant settlers, created jobs, and fed beef markets in the East.

Seats Available
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, History & Genealogy, Entertainment & Culture, Exhibits, Cultural, Special Events, Speakers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:
Few industries dominated the economy of the nation in the 19th century more than the railroad. Railroads brought immigrant settlers, created jobs, and fed beef markets in the East. They enabled regular mail service and the adoption of standard time. ...

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

Martika Daniels with her Book

The Amazing Martika - Author Visit and Mini Performance

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium/Kitchen Plus Conference Room A/B - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Program Type:
Developing Skills, Storytime, Special Events, Authors, Performances, Speakers
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Dazzling Lights! Amazing Stunts! Tricks that leave you wondering, how did they do that?!  Martika first saw the circus as a child when her father's Air Force job brought he

Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium/Kitchen Plus Conference Room A/B - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, Storytime, Special Events, Authors, Performances, Speakers
Event Details:
Dazzling Lights! Amazing Stunts! Tricks that leave you wondering, how did they do that?!  Martika first saw the circus as a child when her father's Air Force job brought her family to Europe. She was mesmerized! Martika wanted to know everyth...

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

World on the Move: 250,000 Years of Human Migration logo

World on the Move: Flour Power with Gene Chavez

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Developing Skills, History & Genealogy, Entertainment & Culture, Exhibits, Cultural, Special Events, Speakers
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

As part of our World on the Move exhibit, Flour Power explores Mexican immigration to Kansas and the history of the flour tortilla. During the Mexican Revolution, many immigrant

Seats Available
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Developing Skills, History & Genealogy, Entertainment & Culture, Exhibits, Cultural, Special Events, Speakers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:
As part of our World on the Move exhibit, Flour Power explores Mexican immigration to Kansas and the history of the flour tortilla. During the Mexican Revolution, many immigrants made their way to Kansas to raise their families and work in the rai...

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.

 

Stack of books in front of shelves

Placeholder for Pride Month Speaker

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium/Kitchen - West Wyandotte Library at West Wyandotte Library
Program Type:
Entertainment & Culture, Cultural, Speakers
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Placeholder for Pride Month Speaker

Library Branch: West Wyandotte Library
Room: Auditorium/Kitchen - West Wyandotte Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Culture, Cultural, Speakers
Event Details:
Placeholder for Pride Month Speaker ...

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Los programas de la biblioteca, eventos y clases son fotografiados o filmados con fines promocionales o para documentar las actividades de la biblioteca. Notificar al personal de la biblioteca si prefiere no ser fotografiado.