Events
Crafts! Games! Snacks! Random other things Jessy the Librarian comes up with! Patron suggestions! Or just come hang out with your friends in a non-school space!
Open to everyone grades 6-12.
All KCPL events & services are FREE!
Foster a love of reading and develop your little one's early language, sensory, motor, and social skills. Join us for stories, songs, movement, and rhymes followed by a short period of open play and exploration. For ages 0-24…
Foster a love of reading and enrich your toddler's language, sensory, motor, and social skills! Join us for stories, puppets, musical instruments, and dancing followed by a short period of open play and exploration. For ages 2-3 years
Our weekly chess club is fun, friendly and open to all levels of skill. Each meeting consists of chess play and enlightening lessons from a certified chess instructor.
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Come into the library to create the newest craft for the month, with this month being your own mini snow globe!
Sit back and relax with others while you put together your own special holiday decoration!
Registration is required*Do not…
Listen to a story, make a craft and enjoy a sensory activity inspired by the book. For ages 3-6. Open to the first 30 children in attendance.
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Visit the library and be transported to the North Pole where you'll be able to visit Santa's workshop, create a craft and enjoy some cookies while listening to holiday songs. There will also be a professional photographer available to…
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Jump in the bounce house, climb through the tunnel, and soar from the trampoline onto the crash pad! Join us for this exciting and lively event geared towards young learners!
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Come into the library to create the newest craft for the month, with this month being your own mini snow globe!
Sit back and relax with others while you put together your own special holiday decoration!
Registration is required*Do not…
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Come sing along to your favorite theater songs with other fans!
KCPL Independence Teen events are free and open to anyone grades 6-12 (homeschoolers aged 11-18).
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You're invited! Join us for the screening of a new, feature length blockbuster. Beat the cost of inflation with a free, fun movie matinee! Popcorn and drinks will be available as long as supplies last. Feel free to bring your own…
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Want to learn to crochet? This beginner-friendly class covers the basics, from holding a hook to making your first stitches. We’ll guide you through learning several simple stiches and building rows. All materials are provided. No…
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Join crafty lady Jackie Waibel and learn how to make personalized greeting cards including Thinking of You, Birthday, and Holiday cards. Participants will make four cards each. All supplies provided.
Join us on our “Down the Rabbit Hole” adventure to wonderland with our favorite library mascots: Luna and Lola. Show up to your scheduled time slot with your favorite book and read to our rabbits! Sessions will be a total of 15 minutes.…
Join us for our weekly Zumba Gold classes where you will dance to some of your favorites songs for way back. The classes are tailored to our senior population but all adults are welcome.
Join us every month and unwind with a new diamond painting project and some relaxing music. Be on the lookout, Jackie might surprise you with a special craft project now and then!
Come back later to see this month project.
…Experience the thrill of the popular table top, role-playing fantasy game. All skill levels welcome.
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Join us for a discussion of " Remarkably Bright Creatures" by Shelby Van Pelt. Pick up copies of the books at the Independence Branch circulation desk. To sign up, contact tanya.pemberton@kentonlibrary.org.
Our weekly chess club is fun, friendly and open to all levels of skill. Each meeting consists of chess play and enlightening lessons from a certified chess instructor.
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Join for a fun evening with friends while you learn to create a beautiful painting with step-by-step video directions
We will be painting "Cutest Snowman" by Michelle the Painter
*** Registration required ***