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	2:00 - 4:00 PM Game On! Sissonville Branch Library Grab a friend and get in the game! Teens & tweens are invited to meet up at the library for good times, good friends, and gaming. You won't want to m ALL MONTH A Universe of Stories: Summer Library Club Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Main Library, Marmet Branch Library, Mobile Library, Nitro Public Library, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library Sign up for the 2019 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: A Universe of Stories! From June 1 to July 31, all ages can earn po 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Playgroup Sissonville Branch Library Children will have fun playing with others their own age, while adults can relax and chat. 5:30 PM Teens: Ultimate Gaming Truck Riverside Public Library The ultimate gaming experience returns to your library! WV Mobile Gaming will be at your local library with their state of the art gaming theater. The 6:00 PM Hooks and Needles Elk Valley Branch Library Join other needle crafters and work on your current project at the library. Bring your own supplies. Beginners through experts welcome. Adults and Tee 6:00 p.m. Family Fun Night: Summer Reading Fun Dunbar Branch Library Learn about upcoming programs. We will have space themed crafts and games. 11:00-11:30 AM Jump into Storytime Sissonville Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. 1	10:00 AM - Noon Crafts in the park Mobile Library Visit the Mobile Library at Coonskin Park (playground area) and check out some books, audio books and DVDs. Children can also make a fun craft to tak 10:00 AM Baby & Me Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages birth-18 months. Babies and caregivers will enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and more in this interactive program. Afterwards st 10:30 AM Born to Read Nitro Public Library Storytime for our youngest patrons. Birth-3 with caregiver. Registration required. Registration begins June 18. 12:00 PM Clendenin Library Book Group Clendenin Branch Library Join our Book Group for a discussion of "The All-Girl Filling Station’s Last Reunion" by Fannie Flagg. Bring a bag lunch if you want; we'll provide 6:00 PM Garden Party III Sissonville Branch Library It's time for more garden fun! Join us for another exciting evening of garden activities in partnership with the WVU Extension Service. WARNING: this 2	2:00 - 4:00 PM Game On! Sissonville Branch Library Grab a friend and get in the game! Teens & tweens are invited to meet up at the library for good times, good friends, and gaming. You won't want to m All DAY I Spy: Fourth of July! St. Albans Branch Library A special one day I Spy in honor of Independence Day! Find all the hidden pictures on the game sheet, then turn it in for a prize from the treasure ch 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Playgroup Sissonville Branch Library Children will have fun playing with others their own age, while adults can relax and chat. 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages 18-36 months. Toddlers and caregivers will enjoy books, stories, songs, rhymes, and much more in this interactive program e 10:30 AM Jump into Storytime Elk Valley Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. Adult and child will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and more. 10:30 AM Knit a Bit St. Albans Branch Library Join other knitters and work on your current project at the library. Bring your own supplies. Beginners through experts welcome. Adults. 10:30 AM Born to Read St. Albans Branch Library Storytime programs for our youngest patrons. Birth-36 months and caregiver. 10:30 AM Jump Into Storytime Cross Lanes Branch Library Storytime designed for children up to 5 years of age. Child and caregiver will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and much more. Caregivers are encouraged 11:00 AM Playgroup @ the Library Cross Lanes Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but with none of the fuss! Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this a 11:00 AM Playgroup at the Library Elk Valley Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup, but none of the fuss! A great opportunity for children to play and interact under caregivers' supervision. D 2:00 PM Independence Day Crafts St. Albans Branch Library Families are invited to get ready for the glorious fourth by making a red, white, and blue craft. Family. 5:00 p.m. Closing Early Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Main Library, Marmet Branch Library, Mobile Library, Nitro Public Library, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library All KCPL locations will close at 5 p.m. for the July 4 holiday. 11:00-11:30 AM Jump into Storytime Sissonville Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. 3	All Day Closed for July 4 Holiday Clendenin Branch Library, Cross Lanes Branch Library, Dunbar Branch Library, Elk Valley Branch Library, Glasgow Branch Library, Main Library, Marmet Branch Library, Mobile Library, Nitro Public Library, Riverside Public Library, Sissonville Branch Library, St. Albans Branch Library All KCPL locations will be closed all day for the July 4 holiday. 4	All Day Nitro Public Library Closed For Holiday Nitro Public Library The Nitro Public Library will be closed all day today in observance of the Independence Day holiday. 3:30 PM Library Brick Builders Club St. Albans Branch Library Use your imagination with the world's most popular building blocks and meet some new friends. Be part of our Construction Crew and earn your Building 5	1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Jam Session at the Library Clendenin Branch Library Bring your guitar, banjo, fiddle or other instrument to the library for an informal jam session. Join other musicians to play a few songs or play the 6
7	11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Playgroup Sissonville Branch Library Children will have fun playing with others their own age, while adults can relax and chat. 10:30 AM Poems: From Haiku to Ha-ha-ha! Elk Valley Branch Library This workshop will introduce children to a variety of poetic forms and devices and give them a chance to experiment with a poem of their own devising. 3:00 PM Poems: From Haiku to Ha-ha-ha! Sissonville Branch Library This workshop will introduce children to a variety of poetic forms and devices and give them a chance to experiment with a poem of their own devising. 6:00 PM Hooks and Needles Elk Valley Branch Library Join other needle crafters and work on your current project at the library. Bring your own supplies. Beginners through experts welcome. Adults and Tee 6:00 PM Book Lovers Unite: A Book Discussion Group Riverside Public Library The group will meet on the second Monday of each month at 6 p.m. The discussion will be "Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins. Copies are available for 11:00-11:30 AM Jump into Storytime Sissonville Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. 8	10:00 AM - Noon Crafts in the park Mobile Library Visit the Mobile Library at Coonskin Park (playground area) and check out some books, audio books and DVDs. Children can also make a fun craft to tak 10:00 AM Baby & Me Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages birth-18 months. Babies and caregivers will enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and more in this interactive program. Afterwards st 10:30 AM Poems: From Haiku to Ha-ha-ha! Cross Lanes Branch Library This workshop will introduce children to a variety of poetic forms and devices and give them a chance to experiment with a poem of their own devising. 1:30 PM Adult Crafternoon: Summer Sign Elk Valley Branch Library Adults are invited to create a summer sign. Hang it on the porch or inside your home. Pick a favorite word or phrase and decorate with burlap and sh 2:00 PM Teens: DIY Solar System Squishies Cross Lanes Branch Library Squishies are great stress relievers, so join us and make one of your very own design! Registration opens on June 1. 3:00 PM Poems: From Haiku to Ha-ha-ha! St. Albans Branch Library This workshop will introduce children to a variety of poetic forms and devices and give them a chance to experiment with a poem of their own devising. 6:00 PM Teen Time: DIY Galaxy Tote Bags Elk Valley Branch Library Teens are invited to create DIY Galaxy bags. Using fabric paint and a paint splatter technique, turn a plain bag into a cosmic masterpiece. Don't wa 9	11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Playgroup Sissonville Branch Library Children will have fun playing with others their own age, while adults can relax and chat. 2:00 - 4:00 PM Game On! Sissonville Branch Library Grab a friend and get in the game! Teens & tweens are invited to meet up at the library for good times, good friends, and gaming. You won't want to m 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages 18-36 months. Toddlers and caregivers will enjoy books, stories, songs, rhymes, and much more in this interactive program e 10:30 AM Playgroup at the Library St. Albans Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but with none of the fuss! Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this a 10:30 AM Rhythm and Rhyme Time Cross Lanes Branch Library Get moving at this interactive storytime! Little ones will develop early literacy skills in a fun way with music, dancing, singing and stories. 10:30 AM Knit a Bit St. Albans Branch Library Join other knitters and work on your current project at the library. Bring your own supplies. Beginners through experts welcome. Adults. 10:30 AM Jump into Storytime Elk Valley Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. Adult and child will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and more. 11:00 AM Playgroup at the Library Elk Valley Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup, but none of the fuss! A great opportunity for children to play and interact under caregivers' supervision. D 11:00 AM Playgroup @ the Library Cross Lanes Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but with none of the fuss! Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this a 11:00 AM Poems: From Haiku to Ha-ha-ha! Main Library This workshop will introduce children to a variety of poetic forms and devices and give them a chance to experiment with a poem of their own devising. 2:00 PM Grant Writing: How Can I Get Started? Main Library If you have never written a grant (or have little experience writing grants), getting started can seem overwhelming. Join us on July 10, 2019 from 2 p 3:00 PM Teens: DIY Water Rockets Clendenin Branch Library Rocketry and creativity come together for this awesome event! Come join us as we create and launch our own water rockets! Registration opens on June 1 3:00 PM Poems: From Haiku to Ha-ha-ha! Dunbar Branch Library This workshop will introduce children to a variety of poetic forms and devices and give them a chance to experiment with a poem of their own devising. 11:00-11:30 AM Jump into Storytime Sissonville Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. 10	10:00 AM Playgroup at the Library Main Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but none of the fuss. Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this age gr 10:30 a.m. Jump into Storytime! Dunbar Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. Child and caregiver will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and much more. Caregivers ar 10:30 AM Poems: From Haiku to Ha-ha-ha! Marmet Community Center This workshop will introduce children to a variety of poetic forms and devices and give them a chance to experiment with a poem of their own devising. 11:00 a.m. Playgroup Dunbar Branch Library Playgroup is a time for your child to socialize and play. The program helps children learn to interact and engage with other children through special 11:00 AM Playgroup at the Library Clendenin Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup, but none of the fuss! A great opportunity for children to play and interact under caregivers' supervision. Dro 1:00 PM Book Chat Sissonville Branch Library Join the library for a lively discussion of popular titles the second Thursday of each month. Please contact the library at (304) 984-2244 for this mo 1:15 PM Books 'N' More Main Library Preschoolers will love this storytime! We read books, practice rhymes, dance, and make a craft. Afterwards, parents and children can socialize in our 2:00 PM Omen Creek Wolfdog Sanctuary Main Library Omen Creek Wolfdog Sanctuary is dedicated to preserving the lives of wolfdogs by rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming if possible. In this special p 3:00 PM Poems: From Haiku to Ha-ha-ha! Clendenin Branch Library This workshop will introduce children to a variety of poetic forms and devices and give them a chance to experiment with a poem of their own devising. 6:00 PM Family Fun Night: Rockets Nitro Public Library BLAST OFF! Come out for stories, crafts, and other fun activities about rockets for the whole family. Registration required. Registration begins June 6:00 PM Relax and Color Cross Lanes Branch Library Experience relaxation as you color your cares away. Bring your own materials or use those provided by the Cross Lanes Library Board. 6:00 PM Mixed Media Workshop Dunbar Branch Library Local artist Debi Ellis (https://www.debiellis.com/) will help you create a masterpiece using paint and collage materials. Limited to 15 adults. Regis 6:00 PM Family Fun: Alien Puppets Elk Valley Branch Library How creative are you? Come join us at the Elk Valley Branch Library to make alien puppets. We will have a multitude of materials to use to create pu 6:00 PM Teens: DIY Solar System Squishies Main Library Squishies are great stress relievers, so join us and make one of your very own design! Registration opens on June 1. 6:00 P.M. Space Suncatchers Riverside Public Library Calling all wanna-be astronauts, come paint your own colorful outer space suncatcher. 11	11:00 AM Cross Lanes Book Discussion Group Cross Lanes Branch Library Join the Cross Lanes Book Discussion Group to discuss "Us Against You" by Fredrik Backman. The book is available four weeks before our meeting and you 12	Noon Samadhi Tribal Fusion Belly Dance Troupe Clendenin Branch Library This Charleston-based dance troupe has been wowing audiences with their mix of choreographed and improvisational pieces since 2004. The interaction 1:00 PM First Aid Training Sissonville Branch Library Learn first aid basics during this free class. This training is offered in partnership with the Kanawha County Homeland Security and Emergency Managem 13
14	ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures St. Albans Branch Library Search for the hidden pictures, then return your completed game sheet to the service desk. Choose a prize from the treasure chest. Children 12 and you 11:00 AM Aliens: Escape from Earth St. Albans Branch Library During a midnight meteor shower, something mysterious falls from the sky toward Earth — but it’s not a shooting star. Two curious kids venture int 1:00 PM Golden Years Sissonville Branch Library Fun-filled afternoon for seniors with games, crafts, and refreshments. 1:30 PM Acrylic Pour Painting Elk Valley Branch Library Create a unique work of art with this trendy abstract painting technique. All the supplies for this quick and customizable craft will be provided. Jus 2:00 PM Aliens: Escape from Earth Main Library During a midnight meteor shower, something mysterious falls from the sky toward Earth — but it’s not a shooting star. Two curious kids venture int 6:00 PM Aliens: Escape from Earth Riverside Public Library During a midnight meteor shower, something mysterious falls from the sky toward Earth — but it’s not a shooting star. Two curious kids venture int 6:00 PM Crayon Drip Art Nitro Public Library Glue guns aren’t limited to purely practical uses. With just a few everyday supplies, they can also be used to create some amazing at-home art! Come 6:00 PM Teens: DIY Solar System Squishies Dunbar Branch Library Squishies are great stress relievers, so join us and make one of your very own design! Registration opens on June 1. 6:00 PM Hooks and Needles Elk Valley Branch Library Join other needle crafters and work on your current project at the library. Bring your own supplies. Beginners through experts welcome. Adults and Tee 6:00 PM Acrylic Pour Painting Main Library Create a unique work of art with this trendy abstract painting technique. All the supplies for this quick and customizable craft will be provided. Jus 6:30 PM Mixed Media Workshop St. Albans Branch Library Local artist Debi Ellis (https://www.debiellis.com/) will help you create a masterpiece using paint and collage materials. Limited to 15 adults. Regis 15	10:00 AM - Noon Crafts in the park Mobile Library Visit the Mobile Library at Coonskin Park (playground area) check out some books, audio books and DVDs. Children can also make a fun craft to take ho ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures St. Albans Branch Library Search for the hidden pictures, then return your completed game sheet to the service desk. Choose a prize from the treasure chest. Children 12 and you 10:00 AM Baby & Me Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages birth-18 months. Babies and caregivers will enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and more in this interactive program. Afterwards st 10:30 AM Born to Read Nitro Public Library Storytime for our youngest patrons. Birth-3 with caregiver. Registration required. Registration begins July 2. 11:00 AM Aliens: Escape from Earth Sissonville Branch Library During a midnight meteor shower, something mysterious falls from the sky toward Earth — but it’s not a shooting star. Two curious kids venture int 12:00 PM Elk Valley Book Group Elk Valley Branch Library Join Book Group members for a discussion of "The Immortalists" by Chloe Benjamin. Copies of the book are available for checkout from the circulation 2:00 PM Aliens: Escape from Earth Clendenin Branch Library During a midnight meteor shower, something mysterious falls from the sky toward Earth — but it’s not a shooting star. Two curious kids venture int 6:00 PM Succulent Gardening Main Library Come join us this evening to create your own succulent container garden for your home or office. Registration required. Adults only. 6:00 PM Teens: DIY Water Rockets Riverside Public Library Rocketry and creativity come together for this awesome event! Come join us as we create and launch our own water rockets! Registration opens on June 1 6:00 PM The Impact of the Stars St. Albans Branch Library Society has always been fond of things found in outer space. Over the last the 60 years we have seen some amazing fictional space adventures. In this 6:00 PM Teens: Ultimate Gaming Truck Sissonville Branch Library The ultimate gaming experience returns to your library! WV Mobile Gaming will be at your local library with their state of the art gaming theater. The 6:00 PM Aliens: Escape from Earth Elk Valley Branch Library During a midnight meteor shower, something mysterious falls from the sky toward Earth — but it’s not a shooting star. Two curious kids venture int 16	ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures St. Albans Branch Library Search for the hidden pictures, then return your completed game sheet to the service desk. Choose a prize from the treasure chest. Children 12 and you 2:00-4:00 PM Summer Sing-along Sissonville Branch Library Come join us for a family-friendly sing-along movie and popcorn! 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages 18-36 months. Special guest, Mrs. International 2019 will share her favorite book. Enjoy books, stories, songs, rhymes, and 10:30 AM Knit a Bit St. Albans Branch Library Join other knitters and work on your current project at the library. Bring your own supplies. Beginners through experts welcome. Adults. 10:30 AM Jump Into Storytime Cross Lanes Branch Library Storytime designed for children up to 5 years of age. Child and caregiver will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and much more. Caregivers are encouraged 10:30 AM Books 'n' More St. Albans Branch Library Storytime programs for preschoolers. Pre-K 3-5 years and caregiver. 11:00 AM Playgroup @ the Library Cross Lanes Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but with none of the fuss! Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this a 11:00 AM Aliens: Escape from Earth Dunbar Branch Library During a midnight meteor shower, something mysterious falls from the sky toward Earth — but it’s not a shooting star. Two curious kids venture int 2:00 PM Aliens: Escape from Earth Cross Lanes Branch Library During a midnight meteor shower, something mysterious falls from the sky toward Earth — but it’s not a shooting star. Two curious kids venture int 17	ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures St. Albans Branch Library Search for the hidden pictures, then return your completed game sheet to the service desk. Choose a prize from the treasure chest. Children 12 and you 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Make and Take Galaxy Crafts Cross Lanes Branch Library Drop in and create out of this world crafts to take home with you! 10:00 AM Toddler Exploration Main Library In this program we'll provide activities for toddlers that help them explore the world around them. Come dressed to make a mess! 10:30 AM Discovery Play Elk Valley Branch Library Join us for some fun, hands-on sensory activities and craft projects especially for little ones. Children from birth to 5 years of age and their favor 11:00 AM Jump into Storytime Clendenin Branch Library Storytime designed for children up to 5 years of age. Child and caregiver will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and much more. Caregivers are encouraged 1:00 PM ALIENS: ESCAPE FROM EARTH Nitro Public Library During a midnight meteor shower, something mysterious falls from the sky toward Earth — but it’s not a shooting star. Two curious kids venture int 1:15 PM Books 'N' More Main Library Preschoolers will love this storytime! We read books, practice rhymes, dance, and make a craft. Afterwards, parents and children can socialize in our 2:00 PM Teens: Ultimate Gaming Truck Cross Lanes Branch Library The ultimate gaming experience returns to your library! WV Mobile Gaming will be at your local library with their state of the art gaming theater. The 6:00 PM Glow Party in the 'Ville Sissonville Branch Library Come glow with us! Wear white or neon to stand out. There will also be crafts and refreshments to enjoy. Bring a friend, and have a blast! Registratio 6:00 PM Mixed Media Workshop Main Library Local artist Debi Ellis (https://www.debiellis.com/) will help you create a masterpiece using paint and collage materials. Limited to 15 adults. Regis 6:00 PM Play to Learn! St. Albans Branch Library Families are invited to come play with building bricks, sensory toys, magnets, word games and more. Brush up on your STEM and literacy skills while h 6:00 PM DIY Galaxy Zipper Pouch Cross Lanes Branch Library Customize a zipper pouch with a one of a kind galaxy design that's out of this world! All materials will be provided. Registration is limited and open 6:00 PM Drawing Outer Space Riverside Public Library J.R. Earls will teach children basic drawing techniques to create their own outer space masterpiece. 18	3:00 PM-4:00 PM Brick Builders Club Cross Lanes Branch Library Join in the fun at the Cross Lanes Branch Library's Brick Builders Club! Sign up to be a member and get a membership card! Get the card stamped at eac ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures St. Albans Branch Library Search for the hidden pictures, then return your completed game sheet to the service desk. Choose a prize from the treasure chest. Children 12 and you 19	ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures St. Albans Branch Library Search for the hidden pictures, then return your completed game sheet to the service desk. Choose a prize from the treasure chest. Children 12 and you 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM CONTACT LIGHT: 50 Years Since the Small Step Camp Virgil Tate Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Lunar Landing and the nearing conclusion of Summer Library Club with a Star Party at Camp Virgil Tate. ALL DAY National Moon Day 50th Anniversary Clendenin Branch Library It's a perfect celebration day for the Summer Library Club! Complete a trivia game, make a craft. and play games as you learn more about the moon. Moo 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 50 Years! Apollo Moon Landing: Family STEM Program Main Library Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo Moon Landing! Astronaut food, activities, plus make and take projects. Refreshments provided by The Frien 11:00 AM Teens: Ultimate Gaming Truck St. Albans Branch Library The ultimate gaming experience returns to your library! WV Mobile Gaming will be at your local library with their state of the art gaming theater. The 11:00 AM Movie Matinee Cross Lanes Branch Library Join us to watch a family friendly movie on the library's big screen. Popcorn and pop provided by the Cross Lanes Library Advisory Board. Call the lib 2:00 PM Samadhi Tribal Fusion Belly Dance Troupe Riverside Public Library This Charleston-based dance troupe has been wowing audiences with their mix of choreographed and improvisational pieces since 2004. The interaction 20
21	ALL WEEK Shark Week! Clendenin Branch Library Crafts and activities for all shark fans this week! 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Playgroup Sissonville Branch Library Children will have fun playing with others their own age, while adults can relax and chat. 10:30 AM Morning Movie at the Library Elk Valley Branch Library Join us to watch a family friendly movie on the library's big screen. Call the library (304-965-3636) to find out what will be showing. 1:00 PM Teens: DIY Water Rockets Sissonville Branch Library Rocketry and creativity come together for this awesome event! Come join us as we create and launch our own water rockets! Registration opens on June 1 6:00 PM Hooks and Needles Elk Valley Branch Library Join other needle crafters and work on your current project at the library. Bring your own supplies. Beginners through experts welcome. Adults and Tee 11:00-11:30 AM Jump into Storytime Sissonville Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. 22	10:00 AM - Noon Crafts in the park Mobile Library Visit the Mobile Library at Coonskin Park (playground area) and check out some books, audio books and DVDs. Children can also make a fun craft to tak ALL DAY I Spy: Space Cross Lanes Branch Library Stop in and log your progress for SLC: A Universe of Stories and search for out of this world pictures! Grab a game sheet and spy all five galaxy pict 10:00 AM Baby & Me Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages birth-18 months. Babies and caregivers will enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and more in this interactive program. Afterwards st 10:30 AM Storytime at the Park Coonskin Park, Elk Valley Branch Library Join us for a special storytime event at Coonskin Park. A storytime will be presented at 10:30 a.m., near the main play area. In addition, KCPL’s Mo 11:00 AM REPCO Wildlife Cross Lanes Branch Library REPCO Wildlife is coming back to KCPL this year with an "Animals in Space" program, featuring exciting species that have been involved in space travel 11:30 AM Movie Matinee Nitro Public Library Join us for a movie and popcorn, Call the library for movie title. Registration required. Registration opens July 9. 2:00 PM REPCO Wildlife St. Albans Branch Library REPCO Wildlife is coming back to KCPL this year with an "Animals in Space" program, featuring exciting species that have been involved in space travel 3:00 PM Teens: Tie Dye Shirts Clendenin Branch Library Show your creative side and then wear it! Tie dye a t-shirt to look like outer space or simple swirls and circles. Bring your own t-shirt. All other m 6:00 PM Teens: DIY Water Rockets Elk Valley Branch Library Rocketry and creativity come together for this awesome event! Come join us as we create and launch our own water rockets! Registration opens on June 1 6:00 PM REPCO Wildlife Dunbar Branch Library REPCO Wildlife is coming back to KCPL this year with an "Animals in Space" program, featuring exciting species that have been involved in space travel 6:00 PM Talking Books Sissonville Branch Library Bring your favorite book, or your current read, and join us for Talking Books. This will be an informal book discussion. If you don't have a book in m 6:00 PM Talking Books Sissonville Branch Library Bring your favorite book, or your current read, and join us for Talking Books. This will be an informal book discussion. If you don't have a book in m 6:00 PM Mixed Media Workshop Riverside Public Library Local artist Debi Ellis (https://www.debiellis.com/) will help you create a masterpiece using paint and collage materials. Limited to 15 adults. Regis 23	11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Playgroup Sissonville Branch Library Children will have fun playing with others their own age, while adults can relax and chat. 2:00 - 4:00 PM Game On! Sissonville Branch Library Grab a friend and get in the game! Teens & tweens are invited to meet up at the library for good times, good friends, and gaming. You won't want to m ALL DAY I Spy: Space Cross Lanes Branch Library Stop in and log your progress for SLC: A Universe of Stories and search for out of this world pictures! Grab a game sheet and spy all five galaxy pict 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages 18-36 months. Special guests, Miss International and Miss Teen International 2019 will share their favorite books. Enjoy bo 10:30 AM I Made it Myself St. Albans Branch Library Crafty fun for preschoolers. Come dressed to make a mess! Ages 3-5 and caregiver. 10:30 AM Jump into Storytime Elk Valley Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. Adult and child will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and more. 10:30 AM Knit a Bit St. Albans Branch Library Join other knitters and work on your current project at the library. Bring your own supplies. Beginners through experts welcome. Adults. 10:30 AM Rhythm and Rhyme Time Cross Lanes Branch Library Get moving at this interactive storytime! Little ones will develop early literacy skills in a fun way with music, dancing, singing and stories. 11:00 AM Playgroup @ the Library Cross Lanes Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but with none of the fuss! Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this a 11:00 AM REPCO Wildlife Main Library REPCO Wildlife is coming back to KCPL this year with an "Animals in Space" program, featuring exciting species that have been involved in space travel 11:00 AM Playgroup at the Library Elk Valley Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup, but none of the fuss! A great opportunity for children to play and interact under caregivers' supervision. D 2:00 PM Teen Game Time Nitro Public Library Teens are invited for an afternoon of games. We will have Xbox games, plus some fun board games to pick from. Popcorn will be provided. Bring your fri 2:00 PM REPCO Wildlife Riverside Public Library REPCO Wildlife is coming back to KCPL this year with an "Animals in Space" program, featuring exciting species that have been involved in space travel 6:00 PM Teens: DIY Water Rockets Main Library Rocketry and creativity come together for this awesome event! Come join us as we create and launch our own water rockets! Registration opens on June 1 11:00-11:30 AM Jump into Storytime Sissonville Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. 24	ALL DAY I Spy: Space Cross Lanes Branch Library Stop in and log your progress for SLC: A Universe of Stories and search for out of this world pictures! Grab a game sheet and spy all five galaxy pict 10:00 AM Playgroup at the Library Main Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but none of the fuss. Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this age gr 10:30 a.m. Jump into Storytime! Dunbar Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. Child and caregiver will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and much more. Caregivers ar 11:00 a.m. Playgroup Dunbar Branch Library Playgroup is a time for your child to socialize and play. The program helps children learn to interact and engage with other children through special 11:00 AM REPCO Wildlife Elk Valley Branch Library REPCO Wildlife is coming back to KCPL this year with an "Animals in Space" program, featuring exciting species that have been involved in space travel 1:15 PM Books 'N' More Main Library Preschoolers will love this storytime! We read books, practice rhymes, dance, and make a craft. Afterwards, parents and children can socialize in our 2:00 PM Teens: DIY Water Rockets Cross Lanes Branch Library Rocketry and creativity come together for this awesome event! Come join us as we create and launch our own water rockets! Registration opens on June 1 2:00 PM REPCO Wildlife Sissonville Branch Library REPCO Wildlife is coming back to KCPL this year with an "Animals in Space" program, featuring exciting species that have been involved in space travel 5:30 PM Teens: DIY Water Rockets St. Albans Branch Library Rocketry and creativity come together for this awesome event! Come join us as we create and launch our own water rockets! Registration opens on June 1 5:30 PM Mixed Media Workshop Cross Lanes Branch Library Local artist Debi Ellis (https://www.debiellis.com/) will help you create a masterpiece using paint and collage materials. Limited to 15 adults. Regis 5:30 pm Off the Hook Dunbar Branch Library "Off the Hook" is a knitting and crochet group that meets in the Dunbar Branch Library's large meeting room every fourth Thursday at 5:30 p.m. Beginne 6:00 PM Moon Rocks Riverside Public Library Learn all about rocks on the moon and make your own moon rocks to take home. 6:00 PM Sissonville Cookbook Club Sissonville Branch Library Experiment with different recipes and taste new flavors! The Sissonville Cookbook Club meets every other month on the fourth Thursday, 6:00 p.m. at th 6:00 PM REPCO Wildlife Clendenin Branch Library REPCO Wildlife is coming back to KCPL this year with an "Animals in Space" program, featuring exciting species that have been involved in space travel 25	ALL DAY I Spy: Space Cross Lanes Branch Library Stop in and log your progress for SLC: A Universe of Stories and search for out of this world pictures! Grab a game sheet and spy all five galaxy pict 10:00 AM Majestic Storytime Main Library Special guests, Miss International and Miss Teen International 2019 will share their favorite books. Enjoy books, stories, songs, crafts, and much mor 2:00 PM Golden Years St. Albans Branch Library Come join us for an afternoon of fun filled games at the St. Albans Branch Library. Seniors and their families are invited to enjoy an entertaining ho 26	ALL DAY I Spy: Space Cross Lanes Branch Library Stop in and log your progress for SLC: A Universe of Stories and search for out of this world pictures! Grab a game sheet and spy all five galaxy pict 10:00 AM Sissonville Community Yard Sale Sissonville Branch Library Do you have extra stuff that you want to sell, yet no place to sell it? Come join us at our Community Yard Sale! If you love searching for those hidde 11:00 AM Samadhi Tribal Fusion Belly Dance Troupe St. Albans Branch Library This Charleston-based dance troupe has been wowing audiences with their mix of choreographed and improvisational pieces since 2004. The interaction 11:00 AM Slimy Saturday - Cosmic Slime Cross Lanes Branch Library Have a sticky, slimy, stretchy good time making cosmic slime. Together we will create slime that you can personalize with glitter, colors and other sp 27
28	11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Playgroup Sissonville Branch Library Children will have fun playing with others their own age, while adults can relax and chat. 1:30 PM Family Fun: Camping under the Stars Elk Valley Branch Library Join us at the Elk Valley Branch Library as we enjoy all the fun of a summer campout while indoors at the library. We’ll cozy up around the campfire 2:00 PM Anime Afternoon Sissonville Branch Library Teens - join us at the library for an afternoon of anime, crafts, and snacks! 6:00 PM Teens: Ultimate Gaming Truck Dunbar Branch Library The ultimate gaming experience returns to your library! WV Mobile Gaming will be at your local library with their state of the art gaming theater. The 6:00 p.m. Summer Library Club Party Dunbar Branch Library Join us in celebrating a successful year of Summer Library Club! We will have craft station and refreshments. Use this evening to turn in your Summe 6:00 PM Macramé for Teens and Adults Riverside Public Library Make a retro macrame plant hanger. You'll even get a small potted plant to decorate your home. The class is limited, so register beginning June 3, 20 11:00-11:30 AM Jump into Storytime Sissonville Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. 29	10:00 A.M. - Noon Crafts in the park Mobile Library Visit the Mobile Library at Coonskin Park (playground area) and check out some books, audio books and DVDs. Children can also make a fun craft to tak ALL DAY I Spy: Space Cross Lanes Branch Library Stop in and log your progress for SLC: A Universe of Stories and search for out of this world pictures! Grab a game sheet and spy all five galaxy pict 10:00 AM Baby & Me Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages birth-18 months. Babies and caregivers will enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and more in this interactive program. Afterwards st 10:30 AM Born to Read Nitro Public Library Storytime for our youngest patrons. Birth-3 with caregiver. Registration required. Registration begins July 16. 6:00 PM Acrylic Pour Painting Dunbar Branch Library Create a unique work of art with this trendy abstract painting technique. All the supplies for this quick and customizable craft will be provided. Jus 6:00 PM Teen Game Night Elk Valley Branch Library Teens are invited for an evening of games. We will have Xbox games, plus some fun board games to pick from. There will also be snacks. Bring your f 6:00 PM Mixed Media Workshop Sissonville Branch Library Local artist Debi Ellis (https://www.debiellis.com/) will help you create a masterpiece using paint and collage materials. Limited to 15 adults. Regis 30	12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Mission Complete! Cross Lanes Branch Library Today is the last day to record your Summer Library Club progress! Stop in and enjoy a quick craft and celebrate your journey through A Universe of St 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Playgroup Sissonville Branch Library Children will have fun playing with others their own age, while adults can relax and chat. ALL DAY I Spy: Space Cross Lanes Branch Library Stop in and log your progress for SLC: A Universe of Stories and search for out of this world pictures! Grab a game sheet and spy all five galaxy pict 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages 18-36 months. Toddlers and caregivers will enjoy books, stories, songs, rhymes, and much more in this interactive program e 10:30 AM Knit a Bit St. Albans Branch Library Join other knitters and work on your current project at the library. Bring your own supplies. Beginners through experts welcome. Adults. 11:00 AM Playgroup @ the Library Cross Lanes Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but with none of the fuss! Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this a 11:30 AM Mall Book Group Charleston Town Center, Main Library Join us at the Charleston Town Center Panera Bread on the last Wednesday of every month, 11:30 a.m. to discuss a different book. Copies of the book wi 2:00 PM Anime Afternoon Sissonville Branch Library Teens - join us at the library for an afternoon of anime, crafts, and snacks! 11:00-11:30 AM Jump into Storytime Sissonville Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. 31