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					ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 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 1	12:00 PM-2:00 PM Summer Library Club Kick-off Clendenin Branch Library Come sign up for the Summer Library Club. Games, crafts and free refreshments will be available. 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Summer Library Club Kick-Off Main Library In preparation for this summer's theme, "Libraries Rock!," join us at the library for a fun day of activities, crafts, and refreshments! Balloon sculp 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Summer Library Club Kick-off Cross Lanes Branch Library Fun for all ages as we kick off our Libraries Rock! 2018 Summer Library Club! Sign up for the Kids, Teens, or Adult reading programs and participate i ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 10:00 am - Noon Summer Library Club Kick-off Riverside Public Library Come sign up for the Summer Library Club. Games, crafts and free refreshments will be available. 11:30 AM Ultimate Gaming Experience St. Albans Branch Library The ultimate gaming experience returns to your library for the summer! WV Mobile Gaming will be at your local library with their state of the art gami 11:30 AM Summer Library Club Kick-Off St. Albans Branch Library Discover why libraries rock at the St. Albans Branch Library! Get registered for Summer Library Club while enjoying games, crafts, and refreshments. Y 1:30 PM Libraries Rock! SLC Kickoff Dunbar Branch Library Make your "playlist" for the summer. Register for the age-appropriate reading club (Young children, Children, Teens, and Adults) and pick up your read 2
ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 3	ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 1:30 - 4:30 PM Rock On! Rock Painting Elk Valley Branch Library We’re kicking off our Libraries Rock Summer Library Club with rock painting. Drop in anytime between 1:30 and 4:30 PM to paint your masterpiece. We 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Summer Library Club Kick-off Nitro Public Library Fun for all ages as we kick off our Libraries Rock! 2018 Summer Library Club! Sign up for the Kids, Teens, or Adult reading programs and participate i 6:00 PM Teens: Emotive Art Dunbar Branch Library Music can make us feel all sorts of emotions, so this program will help us to visualize those emotions! Teens will create several different types of a 6:00 PM Lady D Presents: Bessie Smith Main Library The late blues singer Bessie Smith began performing professionally in 1912 and by the 1920s was a headliner on the Theatre Owners Booking Association 4	10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Summer Library Club - Kick-off Coonskin Park Mobile Library Come sign up for the Summer Library Club reading program. Crafts, games and free refreshments will be available. ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 5:30-7:30 P.M. Summer Library Club Kick-Off Sissonville Branch Library Drop in the library for a fun evening of games, music, crafts, and refreshments. While you are here, the whole family can register for Summer Library 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Summer Library Club Kick-off Glasgow Branch Library Come sign up for the Summer Library Club. Games, crafts and free refreshments will be available. 2:00 P.M, Painting and Potting Cross Lanes Branch Library Get creative and paint a flower pot with a spring time theme. Then come back later in the week and plant a flower in your new pot! Supplies are provi 2:00 P.M, Painting and Potting Cross Lanes Branch Library Get creative and paint a flower pot with a spring time theme. Then come back later in the week and plant a flower in your new pot! Supplies are provi 10:00 AM Baby & Me Main Library Storytime program designed for our youngest patrons 10:30 AM Born to Read Nitro Public Library Storytime for our youngest patrons. Birth-3 with caregiver. Registration required. Registration begins May 22. 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 Teens: Emotive Art Riverside Public Library Music can make us feel all sorts of emotions, so this program will help us to visualize those emotions! Teens will create several different types of a 5	ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Main Library Storytime program designed for ages 18-36 mo. 10:00 AM Ukulele Workshop for Youth Main Library Learn the ukulele with Sheela Das of Creative Concepts in Music! We'll cover the basics of the instrument and learn 10 songs! Borrow one of Sheela's i 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 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. After storytime, kids 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 a.m. Book Bop Storytime Sissonville Branch Library Get in the groove with our summer dance party for little tots. Dance, wiggle, and move to your favorite songs. We will also share a story and includ 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 1:00 PM Ukulele Workshop for Youth St. Albans Branch Library Learn the ukulele with Sheela Das of Creative Concepts in Music! We'll cover the basics of the instrument and learn 10 songs! Borrow one of Sheela's i 4:00 PM Creative Songwriting for Youth Main Library If you like to create, dream, sing or write, Sheela Das will help you tap into your creative side and express yourself in song. Bring a notebook and y 6	ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 10:30 AM 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 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 11:00 AM Playgroup @ the Library Dunbar Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but none of the fuss. Drop in to socialize with other families with toddlers and play with toys reserved just f 11:00 AM Ukulele Workshop for Youth Sissonville Branch Library Learn the ukulele with Sheela Das of Creative Concepts in Music! We'll cover the basics of the instrument and learn 10 songs! Borrow one of Sheela's i 1:15 PM Books 'N' More Main Library Storytime program for preschoolers including books, music and a simple craft. 2:00 PM Ukulele Workshop for Youth Elk Valley Branch Library Learn the ukulele with Sheela Das of Creative Concepts in Music! We'll cover the basics of the instrument and learn 10 songs! Borrow one of Sheela's i 6:00 PM Teens: Emotive Art Sissonville Branch Library Music can make us feel all sorts of emotions, so this program will help us to visualize those emotions! Teens will create several different types of a 6:00 PM Color and Create St. Albans Branch Library Join us for a relaxing evening of coloring and creativity. Bring your imagination and we'll supply the rest! Family. 6:00 PM Ukulele Workshop for Youth Riverside Public Library Learn the ukulele with Sheela Das of Creative Concepts in Music! We'll cover the basics of the instrument and learn 10 songs! Borrow one of Sheela's i 6:00 PM Family Fun Night: Let's make music! Nitro Public Library Who doesn’t love fun times with family? This month will be devoted to music. Fun activities and crafts will be part of this fun filled evening! Regi 7	ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 10:00 AM - 11:30 Am Summer Library Club Kick-off Marmet Branch Library Come sign up for the Summer Library Club. Games, crafts and free refreshments will be available. 10:30 AM Ukulele Workshop for Youth Marmet Branch Library Learn the ukulele with Sheela Das of Creative Concepts in Music! We'll cover the basics of the instrument and learn 10 songs! Borrow one of Sheela's i 11:00 a.m. Cross Lanes Book Discussion Group Cross Lanes Branch Library The Cross Lanes Book Group will be discussing "The Life of the Party" written by Bob Kealing. This biography is about Brownie Wise who built, and lo 1:00 PM Ukulele Workshop for Youth Dunbar Branch Library Learn the ukulele with Sheela Das of Creative Concepts in Music! We'll cover the basics of the instrument and learn 10 songs! Borrow one of Sheela's i 3:00 PM Ukulele Workshop for Youth Cross Lanes Branch Library Learn the ukulele with Sheela Das of Creative Concepts in Music! We'll cover the basics of the instrument and learn 10 songs! Borrow one of Sheela's i 8	ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 11:00 AM Make it and Take It: Tree of Life Pendant Main Library Learn about gemstones and minerals and make your own Tree of Life pendant with the help of a member of the Kanawha Rock and Gem Club. Class size is li 2:00 PM Make it and Take It: Tree of Life Pendant Dunbar Branch Library Learn about gemstones and minerals and make your own Tree of Life pendant with the help of a member of the Kanawha Rock and Gem Club. Class size is li 9
ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 10	ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 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. 6:00 PM Teens: Upcycled Music Art Main Library Do you love music and making things? Then join us as the teens create different art projects with recycled CDs, vinyl records and cassette tapes. Spac 6:00 PM Libraries Rock Miniature Disco Balls Dunbar Branch Library Using scissors and glue, transform simple materials into a disco ball. Hang it in your room and rock and read your way to your Summer Library goals. 6:00 PM Make it and Take It: Tree of Life Pendant Riverside Public Library Learn about gemstones and minerals and make your own Tree of Life pendant with the help of a member of the Kanawha Rock and Gem Club. Class size is li 11	10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Crafts In The Park - Coonskin Park Mobile Library Children can make a fun craft to take home before checking out books. ALL DAY I Spy: Music Cross Lanes Branch Library Take the I Spy Music Challenge! Search the library for hidden music inspired pictures. Just grab a game sheet at the front desk and mark off all as yo ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 10:00 AM Baby & Me Main Library Storytime program designed for our youngest patrons 10:30 A.M. Family Morning Movie Sissonville Branch Library Join us to watch a family friendly movie on the library's big screen. Call the library (304-984-2244) to find out what will be showing. 11:00 AM Books 'n' More Glasgow Branch Library Storytime program for preschoolers including books, music and a simple craft. 2:00 PM Creative Harmony Cross Lanes Branch Library Let music inspire you to create your own masterpiece. Program sponsored by the Avashia Family. Registration is required and begins June 9. Space is li 6:00 P.M. Tending the Garden Sissonville Branch Library Come and find out how our garden is progressing. Get hands-on experience caring for a vegetable garden. Come dressed to play in the dirt. 6:00 PM Teens: Upcycled Music Art Elk Valley Branch Library Do you love music and making things? Then join us as the teens create different art projects with recycled CDs, vinyl records and cassette tapes. Spac 6:00 PM Ultimate Gaming Experience 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 12	ALL DAY I Spy: Music Cross Lanes Branch Library Take the I Spy Music Challenge! Search the library for hidden music inspired pictures. Just grab a game sheet at the front desk and mark off all as yo ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Main Library Storytime program designed for ages 18-36 mo. 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 Musical Instrument Petting Zoo Elk Valley Branch Library For this special event, the Kanawha County Public Library will host Vince Gorby from Gorby's Music, Inc. Vince will bring a group of instruments and s 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 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 A.M. Discovery Play Sissonville Branch Library Join us for some fun, hands-on sensory activities and craft projects that target all five senses. Children from birth to 5 years of age and their favo 2:00 PM Understanding and Using Census Data Main Library Join Timothy Sarko, a Data Dissemination Specialist (DDS) from the U.S. Census Bureau, as he explains how to use census data. Census data can be help 13	ALL MONTH 2018 Quilt Display: Remembering a Friend: A Retrospective of the Artistry of Barbara Lantz Main Library The Kanawha Valley Quilters honor one of their best quilters with a special display of her quilts on the first floor beginning June 14 through early S ALL DAY I Spy: Music Cross Lanes Branch Library Take the I Spy Music Challenge! Search the library for hidden music inspired pictures. Just grab a game sheet at the front desk and mark off all as yo ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 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 11:00 AM Playgroup @ 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 P.M. 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 Storytime program for preschoolers including books, music and a simple craft. 6:00 PM Make it and Take It: Tree of Life Pendant Sissonville Branch Library Learn about gemstones and minerals and make your own Tree of Life pendant with the help of a member of the Kanawha Rock and Gem Club. Class size is li 6:00 PM Teens: Emotive Art St. Albans Branch Library Music can make us feel all sorts of emotions, so this program will help us to visualize those emotions! Teens will create several different types of a 6:00 PM Geodes Riverside Public Library Come and learn about naturally formed Geodes. Rock specimens will be available for kids to break and view. 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. 14	ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 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: Music Cross Lanes Branch Library Take the I Spy Music Challenge! Search the library for hidden music inspired pictures. Just grab a game sheet at the front desk and mark off all as yo 10:30 AM Old MacDonald's Sing-Along Farm Marmet Branch Library Everybody on the farm has a favorite song. Join Old Farmer MacDonald, his wife Mrs. MacDonald, Daisy the Cow, Simon the Pig and all your favorite frie 2:00 PM Old MacDonald's Sing-Along Farm Elk Valley Branch Library Everybody on the farm has a favorite song. Join Old Farmer MacDonald, his wife Mrs. MacDonald, Daisy the Cow, Simon the Pig and all your favorite frie 4:00 PM Make and Take Father's Day Craft St. Albans Branch Library Families are invited to make a special Father's Day craft and card. Family. Supplies are limited, so registration is encouraged. 15	ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize ALL DAY I Spy: Music Cross Lanes Branch Library Take the I Spy Music Challenge! Search the library for hidden music inspired pictures. Just grab a game sheet at the front desk and mark off all as yo 10:30 AM Old MacDonald's Sing-Along Farm St. Albans Branch Library Everybody on the farm has a favorite song. Join Old Farmer MacDonald, his wife Mrs. MacDonald, Daisy the Cow, Simon the Pig and all your favorite frie 11:00 AM Family STEM Program: 6 Simple Machines Main Library Make and learn about six simple machines: the pulley, the wheel and axle, the incline plane, the screw, the wedge and the lever. Registration required 1:00 PM -3:00 PM Mosaic Stepping Stone Clendenin Branch Library Learn the basics of designing a mosaic stepping stone. Design your own to use as a lawn decoration or on the porch. For adults and seniors. Limit 2:00 PM Old MacDonald's Sing-Along Farm Main Library Everybody on the farm has a favorite song. Join Old Farmer MacDonald, his wife Mrs. MacDonald, Daisy the Cow, Simon the Pig and all your favorite frie 16
ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 17	6:00 PM to 8:00 PM The Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions Discussion 2018 Main Library Join us the third Monday of each month through November for the Foreign Policy Association’s Great Decisions Discussion. This national program is de 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 ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 1:00 P.M. Golden Years Sissonville Branch Library Fun filled afternoon for Seniors with games, crafts, and refreshments. 6:00 PM Salt Making in the Kanawha Valley: The Heritage of the J.Q. Dickinson Salt Works Elk Valley Branch Library The seventh generation of the Dickinson Family in Malden has revived their salt making heritage to create an all-natural, artisanal salt organically g 6:00 PM Teens: Upcycled Music Art Dunbar Branch Library Do you love music and making things? Then join us as the teens create different art projects with recycled CDs, vinyl records and cassette tapes. Spac 18	10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Crafts In The Park - Coonskin Park Mobile Library Children can make a fun craft to take home before checking out books. ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 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 Main Library Storytime program designed for our youngest patrons 10:30 AM Wiggling Worm Workshop Riverside Public Library Come to the Wiggling Worm Workshop, where you will learn what worms do for our soil, dissect gummy worms, and observe earthworms up close! Registratio 10:30 AM Club Dance Cross Lanes Branch Library Bring your caregiver and dance your sillies out to your favorite tunes! Snacks provided by the Cross Lanes Advisory Board. Make a simple craft before 10:30 AM Born to Read Nitro Public Library Storytime for our youngest patrons. Birth-3 with caregiver. Registration required. Registration begins June 5. 12:00 PM Elk Valley Book Group Elk Valley Branch Library Join Book Group members for a discussion of "The Boston Girl" by Anita Diamant. Copies of the book are available for checkout from the circulation d 2:00 PM Teens: Upcycled Music Art Cross Lanes Branch Library Do you love music and making things? Then join us as the teens create different art projects with recycled CDs, vinyl records and cassette tapes. Spac 2:00 PM Wiggling Worm Workshop Sissonville Branch Library Come to the Wiggling Worm Workshop, where you will learn what worms do for our soil, dissect gummy worms, and observe earthworms up close! Registratio 3:00 PM PALS Book Club Dunbar Branch Library This book club was formed especially for seniors by Highmark PALS (People Able to Lend Support) in order to bring older adults together for a literary 6:00 PM Celebrate! West Virginia St. Albans Branch Library "Celebrate! West Virginia" is a musical and narrative journey that ranges from our state’s original Native American tribes, to the early settlers, t 6:00 PM Full STEM Ahead: Found Underground Elk Valley Branch Library Have you ever wondered what an archaeologist does? Here’s your chance to find out. We will have an array of activities designed to let you explore 6:00 PM Teens: Upcycled Music Art Riverside Public Library Do you love music and making things? Then join us as the teens create different art projects with recycled CDs, vinyl records and cassette tapes. Spac 19	ALL DAY Closing Nitro Public Library The library will be closed in observance of West Virginia Day. ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 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 Tiny Tots Main Library Storytime program designed for ages 18-36 mo. 10:00 AM Celebrate! West Virginia Riverside Public Library "Celebrate! West Virginia" is a musical and narrative journey that ranges from our state’s original Native American tribes, to the early settlers, t 10:30 AM Books 'n' More St. Albans Branch Library Storytime programs for preschoolers. Pre-K 3-5 years and caregiver. 10:30 AM Wiggling Worm Workshop Elk Valley Branch Library Come to the Wiggling Worm Workshop, where you will learn what worms do for our soil, dissect gummy worms, and observe earthworms up close! Registratio 11:00 AM WV Rocks! St. Albans Branch Library Celebrate West Virginia Day by creating a keepsake collage of your favorite Mountain State people, places, and things. Then paint a rock to commemorat 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 2:00 PM Multi-Artist Mountain-State Musical Masterpieces Dunbar Branch Library Let your artistic side out as you celebrate West Virginia Day at the library. As the music plays, you will draw whatever it makes you imagine. When th 2:00 PM Wiggling Worm Workshop Main Library Come to the Wiggling Worm Workshop, where you will learn what worms do for our soil, dissect gummy worms, and observe earthworms up close! Registratio 2:00 PM Celebrate! West Virginia Cross Lanes Branch Library "Celebrate! West Virginia" is a musical and narrative journey that ranges from our state’s original Native American tribes, to the early settlers, t 20	10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Job Search in the Digital Age and Interview Skills Workshop (AARP) Elk Valley Branch Library Join AARP for a free interactive workshop and discover the best websites and apps to connect you to job resources. Enjoy complimentary light snacks wh ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 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 Toddler Exploration: Water Play Main Library Enjoy some fun in the sun with water play, sand play, fishing, crafts and more in this water themed Toddler Exploration. 10:30 AM 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 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 11:00 AM Playgroup @ the Library Dunbar Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but none of the fuss. Drop in to socialize with other families with toddlers and play with toys reserved just f 1:15 PM Books 'N' More Main Library Storytime program for preschoolers including books, music and a simple craft. 2:00 PM Afternoon Movie Nitro Public Library Beat the summer heat and join us to watch a family friendly movie on the library's big screen. Call the library (304-755-4432) to find out what will b 2:00 PM Teen Book Group Cross Lanes Branch Library What are you reading? Meet Keith at the library and let's talk about it. Refreshments provided by the Cross Lanes Library Advisory Board and the Woman 6:00 PM Teens: Lip Sync Battle Sissonville Branch Library Do you love the idea of singing, but find yourself unable to sing in front of others? Then this is the event for you! Teens will battle against each o 6:00 PM Harp Making Riverside Public Library Learn the history of the harp and about different harp models. Children will make their own harp using cardboard. Class limited to 20. Registration 6:00 PM Family Movie Night 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. 21	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 ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 22	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 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Street Fair Main Library Enjoy free activities for families from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the Library Plaza, including a photo booth, games and activities. Be sure to stop by the ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Used Book Sale Main Library Great bargains on hundreds of items! Visit the annual summer used book sale during the FestivALL Street Fair. 11:00 AM Punk Rocks Cross Lanes Branch Library Let's Rock! Visit the library and create your own Punk Pet Rock. Register online for an email reminder! 3:30 PM Ultimate Gaming Experience Clendenin Branch Library The ultimate gaming experience returns to your library this summer! WV Mobile Gaming will be at your local library with their state of the art gaming 23
ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 24	ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 6:00 PM History Alive! Mary Draper Ingles Riverside Public Library Mary Draper Ingles was one of the pioneers who settled the western frontier of Virginia. In 1755, she was captured by Shawnee Indians who brought her, 6:00 PM Make it and Take It: Tree of Life Pendant Nitro Public Library Learn about gemstones and minerals and make your own Tree of Life pendant with the help of a member of the Kanawha Rock and Gem Club. Class size is li 25	ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 10:00 AM to 6:15 PM AARP TEK Workshops Dunbar Branch Library Join AARP for two different workshops to learn how to get the most out of your mobile devices. All participants will get a hands-on experience with d 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Crafts In The Park - Coonskin Park Mobile Library Children can make a fun craft to take home before checking out books. 10:00 AM Baby & Me Main Library Storytime program designed for our youngest patrons 11:00 AM Books 'n' More Glasgow Branch Library Storytime program for preschoolers including books, music and a simple craft. 1:00 PM Dakota & Friends Dino Party Nitro Public Library Dino Ed will be bringing realistic dinosaurs to the library! You may even get to ride one. See a baby dinosaur hatch from an egg and meet the tricerat 1:00 PM Adult Crafternoon: Patriotic Bandana Wreath Elk Valley Branch Library Enjoy an afternoon of crafting, refreshments, and time with friends. This month we will make a patriotic wreath from red, white, and blue bandanas. 6:00 P.M. Kid Cave Adventure Sissonville Branch Library Take a journey back in time and experience life as a Cave Kid. You will create a cave out of cardboard and will play cave kid games, activities, and 6:00 PM Let's Make Music! Clendenin Branch Library Have you always wanted a family band? Bring your family to make musical instruments from recycled materials. There will be time for a performance aft 6:00 PM Teens: Lip Sync Battle Elk Valley Branch Library Do you love the idea of singing, but find yourself unable to sing in front of others? Then this is the event for you! Teens will battle against each o 26	ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Main Library Storytime program designed for ages 18-36 mo. 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 Dakota & Friends Dino Party Riverside Public Library Dino Ed will be bringing realistic dinosaurs to the library! You may even get to ride one. See a baby dinosaur hatch from an egg and meet the tricerat 10:30 AM Book Bop Storytime and Dance Party Elk Valley Branch Library Get in the groove with our summer dance party series for little ones. To encourage movement, creativity, and an awareness of different genres of musi 11:00 A.M. Playgroup Sissonville Branch Library Children will have fun playing with others their own age, while adults can relax and chat. 11:00 AM Morning Matinee St. Albans Branch Library Beat the heat with a family friendly movie! Light refreshments will be provided by the St. Albans Library Advisory Board. Family. Call for details. 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. For June's meeting, w 1:00 PM History Alive! Mary Draper Ingles Cross Lanes Branch Library Mary Draper Ingles was one of the pioneers who settled the western frontier of Virginia. In 1755, she was captured by Shawnee Indians who brought her, 2:00 PM Teen Movie Nitro Public Library Beat the summer heat and join us to watch a movie specifically for teens on the library's big screen. Call the library (304-755-4432) to find out what 2:00 PM Dakota & Friends Dino Party Dunbar Branch Library Dino Ed will be bringing realistic dinosaurs to the library! You may even get to ride one. See a baby dinosaur hatch from an egg and meet the tricerat 6:00 PM Dakota & Friends Dino Party Main Library Dino Ed will be bringing realistic dinosaurs to the library! You may even get to ride one. See a baby dinosaur hatch from an egg and meet the tricerat 27	ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 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 AM Dakota & Friends Dino Party Sissonville Branch Library Dino Ed will be bringing realistic dinosaurs to the library! You may even get to ride one. See a baby dinosaur hatch from an egg and meet the tricerat 1:15 PM Books 'N' More Main Library Storytime program for preschoolers including books, music and a simple craft. 2:00 PM Dakota & Friends Dino Party Clendenin Branch Library Dino Ed will be bringing realistic dinosaurs to the library! You may even get to ride one. See a baby dinosaur hatch from an egg and meet the tricerat 5:30 PM Off the Hook Knit & Crochet Club Dunbar Branch Library Socialize with other crafters while you work on your knitted and crocheted projects. Bring your own supplies. All levels of expertise are welcome, and 6:00 PM Mini Gardens for Kids Cross Lanes Branch Library Come create a cute planter garden complete with personalized decorations. Space is limited. Registration required and begins on June 14. Recommended f 6:00 PM Teens: Emotive Art Main Library Music can make us feel all sorts of emotions, so this program will help us to visualize those emotions! Teens will create several different types of a 6:00 PM Dakota & Friends Dino Party Elk Valley Branch Library Dino Ed will be bringing realistic dinosaurs to the library! You may even get to ride one. See a baby dinosaur hatch from an egg and meet the tricerat 6:00 PM Rock Band Riverside Public Library Children will use paint, googly eyes, felt and paper to decorate rocks to resemble rock stars. 28	ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 10:30 AM Dakota & Friends Dino Party St. Albans Branch Library Dino Ed will be bringing realistic dinosaurs to the library! You may even get to ride one. See a baby dinosaur hatch from an egg and meet the tricerat 2:00 PM Dakota & Friends Dino Party Cross Lanes Branch Library Dino Ed will be bringing realistic dinosaurs to the library! You may even get to ride one. See a baby dinosaur hatch from an egg and meet the tricerat 29	ALL MONTH Libraries Rock! - 2018 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 2018 Kanawha County Public Library Summer Library Club: Libraries Rock! Adults will receive a prize and an entry into the grand prize 30