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				ALL MONTH Winter Library Club Join our 2018 Winter Library Club for chances to win prizes. Fill out an entry slip each time you check out or renew an item during your visit to your ALL DAY Harry Potter Book Night Sissonville Branch Library The Sissonville branch will be having Harry Potter crafts all day long! Come out and enjoy making some magical items, while taking your picture with o ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 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 Playgroup at 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. 3:00 PM Coast to Coast: Contemporary American Writers Reading and Discussion Group Main Library This book discussion series focuses on some new voices in contemporary American literature. This month's selection is "The Orchardist" by Amanda Copli 4:00 PM Harry Potter Book Night Cross Lanes Branch Library Join us for a magical evening of fun as we celebrate Harry Potter Book Night! Activities for all ages. Wand making will begin at 4:00 p.m., while sup 6:00 PM Full STEM Ahead: Harry Potter Potions Elk Valley Branch Library Who says learning has to be boring? You'll find out it's NOT boring when you join us for some STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fun. 6:00 PM Harry Potter Book Night Main Library Join us for a magical evening of fun as we celebrate Harry Potter Book Night! Refreshments will be available, and there will be activities on each flo 6:00 PM Harry Potter Book Night Riverside Public Library Join us for a magical evening of fun as we celebrate Harry Potter Book Night! Activities for all ages. Refreshments will be available. 6:00 PM Harry Potter Book Night St. Albans Branch Library Join us for a magical evening of fun as we celebrate Harry Potter Book Night! Refreshments will be available, and there will be activities for all age 1	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 2:00 p.m. Early Dismissal Day Movie Cross Lanes Branch Library Come and watch a movie for Early Dismissal Day! Free popcorn and refreshments provided by the Cross Lanes Library Advisory Board and the Woman's Clu 2:00 PM Early Out Matinee Movie Elk Valley Branch Library Join us to watch a family friendly movie on the library's big screen. Before and after the movie we will have activities available. Call the library 3:00 PM The Pigeon Loves the Library! Main Library It's National Library Lovers Month and we want you to join us for a Pigeon filled drop-in program! No sign-up necessary. Create your own bookmark, get 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 2	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 3
ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 2:00 PM Sunday Jams: Three Ps in a Pod: 2/3 Brass Trio Main Library Our long running family music series is back by popular demand! People of all ages are invited to hear live music performed in a relaxed setting. This 4	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 10:30 AM Teen Time: Valentine's Day Cards Riverside Public Library Make cards to give to special friends on Valentine's Day. 6:00 PM Make it and Take It: Cookie Decorating Riverside Public Library Craft your own Valentine’s Day cookies with the help of local baker Janna Paterno. All supplies will be provided. Each attendee will get three cooki 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 Harry Potter Trivia Night St. Albans Branch Library The magic continues! Join us in our "Restricted Section" for your OWLs. For this night of Harry Potter trivia fun, bring a team (groups of 2-4), or c 5	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 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 January 23. 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	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Main Library Storytime program designed for ages 18-36 mo. 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 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 Born to Read Sissonville Branch Library A Storytime program for our youngest patrons. Birth - 36 months & caregiver. 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 at the Library Elk Valley Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup, but none of the fuss! A great opportunity for adults and children to play and interact under caregivers' supe 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 3:30 PM Teen Movie Nitro Public Library Movies just for teens in grades 6-12. Movies may be rated PG-13. Registration required. Registration begins January 23. 7	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 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 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 Storytime program for preschoolers including books, music and a simple craft. 3:00 PM Anime Afternoon Main Library Join us in the Teen Zone for an afternoon of anime and snacks! This is a teens-only event. Refreshments provided by The Friends of The Library. 4:00PM 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 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 Family Fun Night Riverside Public Library Design your own Valentine's Day Cards to give to special friends on Valentine's Day. 6:00 PM Germy Hands Science Elk Valley Branch Library You don't want to miss this "hands" on program presented by our friends from MedExpress. Learn the dirty details about germy hands and how to avoid g 8	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 9	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 10
ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 2:00 PM Sunday Jams: That High Country Revival Main Library Our long running family music series is back by popular demand! People of all ages are invited to hear live music performed in a relaxed setting. Toda 11	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 5:30 PM Valentine Making Station Dunbar Branch Library Drop in between 5:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to create a special card for a special person. 6:00 PM Adult Craft Class: Valentine Canvas Bags St. Albans Branch Library Join us as we decorate canvas book bags in honor of Valentine's Day. Registration required, limited to 15 participants. Registration starts January 12 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 12	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 10:00 AM Baby & Me Main Library Storytime program designed for our youngest patrons. 10:30 AM Books 'n' More Riverside Public Library Storytime program for Preschoolers. Pre-K 3-5 years. 10:30 am Born to Read Nitro Public Library Storytime for our youngest patrons. Birth-3 with caregiver. Registration required. Registration begins January 30. 4:00 PM I Found a Quilted Heart Cross Lanes Branch Library Learn basic sewing skills while creating a colorful quilted heart. Brighten our community, the concept is simple: place hearts in a public place to be 6:00 PM Chocolate Soiree Elk Valley Branch Library Come for an evening of all things chocolate. Have a taste test, play chocolate bingo and other activities. Make and take a treat home with you. For 13	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Main Library Storytime program designed for ages 18-36 mo. 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 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 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 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 Books 'n' More Sissonville Branch Library Storytime for preschoolers and caregiver. 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 adults and children to play and interact under caregivers' supe 11:30 AM Homeschool Day Riverside Public Library Learn about research tools and resources. Activities for the whole family. 14	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 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! Limited to 15 toddler 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 Playgroup at 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. 6:00 PM Scrap material wreath Nitro Public Library Make a unique wreath using a wire hanger and pieces of scrap material. Adult ages 18 and up. Registration required. Registration opens February 1. 6:00 PM Teens: Love Bites Sissonville Branch Library Valentine parties are all the rage this week, but for some people, love stinks. So come have fun with us as we make fun of love! We'll play games all 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 Family Fun Night: Heart Art - Canceled Elk Valley Branch Library Who doesn’t love fun times with family? And at your local library, no less! Each Family Fun session will offer a fun way to relax with family – 6:00 PM Family Fun Night Riverside Public Library Bring a friend and challenge them to a Wii game. 15	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 16	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM STEM: Build a Better Bot Cross Lanes Branch Library Who says learning has to be boring? You'll find out it's NOT boring when you join us for some STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fun. L 11:00 AM Family STEM: Bake a Mug Cake! Main Library For Family STEM, we will be baking a mug cake! We will use a simple recipe that families can make together to celebrate Valentine's Day. All supplies 17
ALL WEEK Build It, Snap It, Send It Engineering Photo Contest 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 Celebrate National Engineers Week by participating in our Build It, Snap It, Send It photo contest. Send a photo of yourself with an engineering proj ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found ALL WEEK Build It, Snap It, Send It Engineering Photo Contest 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 Celebrate National Engineers Week by participating in our Build It, Snap It, Send It photo contest. Send a photo of yourself with an engineering proj 2:00 PM Sunday Jams: The Spurgie Hankins Band Main Library Our long running family music series is back by popular demand! People of all ages are invited to hear live music performed in a relaxed setting. Spu 18	ALL WEEK Build It, Snap It, Send It Engineering Photo Contest 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 Celebrate National Engineers Week by participating in our Build It, Snap It, Send It photo contest. Send a photo of yourself with an engineering proj 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 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 WEEK Build It, Snap It, Send It Engineering Photo Contest 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 Celebrate National Engineers Week by participating in our Build It, Snap It, Send It photo contest. Send a photo of yourself with an engineering proj ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found ALL DAY Closing Nitro Public Library Library will be closed in observance of President's Day. 1:00 PM Golden Years Sissonville Branch Library Fun filled afternoon for Seniors with games, crafts, and refreshments. 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 19	ALL WEEK Build It, Snap It, Send It Engineering Photo Contest 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 Celebrate National Engineers Week by participating in our Build It, Snap It, Send It photo contest. Send a photo of yourself with an engineering proj 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 WEEK Build It, Snap It, Send It Engineering Photo Contest 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 Celebrate National Engineers Week by participating in our Build It, Snap It, Send It photo contest. Send a photo of yourself with an engineering proj ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 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 February 6. 12:00 PM Elk Valley Book Group Elk Valley Branch Library Join Book Group members for a discussion of "Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine" by Gail Honeyman. Copies of the book are available for checkout fro 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 4:00 P.M Game On! Cross Lanes Branch Library Quick! Grab a friend and get in the game. Meet Keith at the library after school for good times, good friends, and gaming. You won't want to miss this 6:00 PM Brooklyn by Colm Toibin: A Discussion Main Library Join us for a discussion of "Brooklyn" by Colm Toibin. Many themes are explored in this book about a young woman who leaves her home in Ireland in the 20	ALL WEEK Build It, Snap It, Send It Engineering Photo Contest 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 Celebrate National Engineers Week by participating in our Build It, Snap It, Send It photo contest. Send a photo of yourself with an engineering proj ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 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 WEEK Build It, Snap It, Send It Engineering Photo Contest 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 Celebrate National Engineers Week by participating in our Build It, Snap It, Send It photo contest. Send a photo of yourself with an engineering proj 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Main Library Storytime program designed for ages 18-36 mo. 10:30 AM CANCELED Books 'n' More St. Albans Branch Library Storytime programs for preschoolers. Pre-K 3-5 years and caregiver. This event has been canceled. 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 21	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found ALL WEEK Build It, Snap It, Send It Engineering Photo Contest 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 Celebrate National Engineers Week by participating in our Build It, Snap It, Send It photo contest. Send a photo of yourself with an engineering proj 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 WEEK Build It, Snap It, Send It Engineering Photo Contest 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 Celebrate National Engineers Week by participating in our Build It, Snap It, Send It photo contest. Send a photo of yourself with an engineering proj 1:15 PM Books 'N' More Main Library Storytime program for preschoolers including books, music and a simple craft. 3:30 PM Teen Book Club Main Library Join us in the Teen Zone on February 22. The title for this month will be "When Dimple Met Rishi." Interested teens may request the title at the Zone 6:00 PM Art in the Library Riverside Public Library Children will use pasta to create a two dimensional picture. 6:00 PM Family Movie Night Cross Lanes Branch Library Movies will be shown for the whole family to enjoy together! Popcorn and pop provided by the Cross Lanes Library Advisory Board. Call the library for 22	3:00 PM - 5:45 PM Used Book Sale St. Albans Branch Library The St. Albans Advisory Board is sponsoring a Used Book Sale on Friday, February 23, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. and Saturday, February 24 from 10:00 a 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 Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found ALL WEEK Build It, Snap It, Send It Engineering Photo Contest 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 Celebrate National Engineers Week by participating in our Build It, Snap It, Send It photo contest. Send a photo of yourself with an engineering proj ALL DAY Paper Engineering Drop-In Main Library For Engineering Week, we will have some paper engineering projects set out for children. Practice your science, math, and engineering skills while hav ALL WEEK Build It, Snap It, Send It Engineering Photo Contest 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 Celebrate National Engineers Week by participating in our Build It, Snap It, Send It photo contest. Send a photo of yourself with an engineering proj 23	ALL WEEK Build It, Snap It, Send It Engineering Photo Contest 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 Celebrate National Engineers Week by participating in our Build It, Snap It, Send It photo contest. Send a photo of yourself with an engineering proj ALL WEEK Build It, Snap It, Send It Engineering Photo Contest 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 Celebrate National Engineers Week by participating in our Build It, Snap It, Send It photo contest. Send a photo of yourself with an engineering proj 10:00 AM - 1:45 PM Used Book Sale St. Albans Branch Library The St. Albans Advisory Board is sponsoring a Used Book Sale on Friday, February 23, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. and Saturday, February 24 from 10:00 a ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 11:00 AM Struggle for Freedom: The Life of Dr. King Main Library Bright Star Touring Theatre, a national professional touring theatre company based in Asheville, NC is visiting the area with their heralded productio 3:00 PM Struggle for Freedom: The Life of Dr. King Dunbar Branch Library Bright Star Touring Theatre, a national professional touring theatre company based in Asheville, NC is visiting the area with their heralded productio 24
ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 2:00 PM Sunday Jams: Spencer Elliott Main Library Our long running family music series is back by popular demand! People of all ages are invited to hear live music performed in a relaxed setting. Toda 25	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 10:30 AM Struggle for Freedom: The Life of Dr. King Riverside Public Library Bright Star Touring Theatre, a national professional touring theatre company based in Asheville, NC is visiting the area with their heralded productio 6:00 PM Struggle for Freedom: The Life of Dr. King Elk Valley Branch Library Bright Star Touring Theatre, a national professional touring theatre company based in Asheville, NC is visiting the area with their heralded productio 6:00 PM The Lively Limerick: A Workshop Main Library A limerick is a type of nonsense poetry made famous by British poet Edward Lear. Though the poem's connection with the city of Limerick, Ireland is ob 6:00 PM Family Fun Night: Heart Art Nitro Public Library Who doesn’t love fun times with family? This month will be devoted to the popular symbol for love - the heart. Artwork made from hearts will abound! 26	ALL MONTH Black History Month I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of lesser known African Americans, and learn what they're famous for while you're at it! Once you've found 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 February 13. 1:00 PM For the Love of Cardboard Elk Valley Branch Library We will take an interesting approach to quilling in this DIY workshop. We will use cardboard towel roll strips. During this class we will be quillin 6:00 PM Teen Cupcake Wars Elk Valley Branch Library Teens, put your cupcake decorating skills to the test! Contenders will use provided supplies to craft artistic cupcake creations for themed challenges 27	ALL DAY Closed for Staff Development Day 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 Staff Development Day. 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 AM to discuss a different book. For February's meeting, 28