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The Final Storytime of the Year!

10:30am–11:00am
Babies and Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Kids' Spot
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

This Story Time for preschoolers, ages 3 to 5, includes stories, songs, activities, and rhymes specially designed to support reading readiness and foster social skills.

Join us for our last storytime of the year! We'll be reading some favorites from the past year, as well as having a fun New Year's Eve Craft time afterwards. 

See you there!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

New Year's Eve Craft Time

11:00am–12:00pm
Babies and Toddlers
Games & Play
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Kids' Spot
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Join us after Wee Read or Preschool Storytime for playtime! The toy bin will be available, along with coloring sheets, sensory bins, and more to promote social emotional learning skills. 

In addition to our regular toy bin, we will be holding a special New Year's Eve craft time. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Library Closed

5:00pm–7:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Kenai Community Library
Description:

The Library will be closed from 5:00pm-7:00pm on Wednesday, December 31st, for New Year's Eve, and all of January 1st for New Year's Day. We will reopen on Friday, January 2nd, at 12:00pm.

Library Closed

9:00am–7:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Kenai Community Library
Description:

The Library will be closed from 5:00pm-7:00pm on Wednesday, December 31st, for New Year's Eve, and all of January 1st for New Year's Day. We will reopen on Friday, January 2nd, at 12:00pm.

Late Opening

9:00am–12:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Kenai Community Library
Description:

The Kenai Community Library will open at noon on Friday, January 2.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Weekend Chess Open Hour

3:00pm–4:00pm
Everyone
Games & Play, STEAM/STEM
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Reference Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games & Play, STEAM/STEM
Event Details:

Stop by the library for a round of chess! This casual weekend chess program is open to players of all ages and experience. To get a board or chess clock, please ask the front desk.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Little Crafts : Fake Snow!

11:00am–12:00pm
Babies and Toddlers
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

A crafting class for little ones! This class is designed for kids 6 and under. Drop in anytime between 11:00am and noon; the craft will take around 20 minutes.

Join us this month for sensory play! We'll be making non-toxic fake snow with baking soda and corn starch. Dress for the mess recommended. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Lego® Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Everyone
Games & Play, STEAM/STEM
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Games & Play, STEAM/STEM

Join us every Monday in the Front Conference Room to build awesome Lego® sculptures!  Each week a new theme and challenge will help spark your imagination.  We will also have a dollhouse open and available each week in the same room! Bring your own doll or play with ours.

 

 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Wee Read

10:30am–11:00am
Babies and Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Kids' Spot
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Intended for young children ages birth to three years and their parents or caregivers, this program focuses on early language and social skills through fun stories, songs, and play time.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tech Time

11:00am–11:15am
Adults
Computers & Technology
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Shared Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tech time is available at the Kenai Community Library for anyone with basic technology questions. 

We can help you with:

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Stay & Play!

11:00am–11:30am
Babies and Toddlers
Games & Play
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Kids' Spot
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Play

Join us after Wee Read or Preschool Storytime for playtime! The toy bin will be available, along with coloring sheets, sensory bins, and more to promote social emotional learning skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tech Time

11:30am–11:45am
Adults
Computers & Technology
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Shared Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tech time is available at the Kenai Community Library for anyone with basic technology questions. 

We can help you with:

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tech Time

12:00pm–12:15pm
Adults
Computers & Technology
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Shared Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tech time is available at the Kenai Community Library for anyone with basic technology questions. 

We can help you with:

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tech Time

12:30pm–12:45pm
Adults
Computers & Technology
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Shared Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tech time is available at the Kenai Community Library for anyone with basic technology questions. 

We can help you with:

This event is in the "Adults" group

Kenai Book Discussion

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Shared Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for the the first book discussion of the year! There is no required reading. This is a time to socialize with fellow book lovers to discuss your favorite books, genres, and authors. Feel free to bring some of your recommendations!

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Babies and Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Kids' Spot
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

This Story Time for preschoolers, ages 3 to 5, includes stories, songs, activities, and rhymes specially designed to support reading readiness and foster social skills.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Stay & Play!

11:00am–11:30am
Babies and Toddlers
Games & Play
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Kids' Spot
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Play

Join us after Wee Read or Preschool Storytime for playtime! The toy bin will be available, along with coloring sheets, sensory bins, and more to promote social emotional learning skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Reading Dogs

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, Teens
Storytime, Other
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Storytime, Other
Event Details:

It’s time to cuddle up with a book and a pup!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Chess Open Hour

4:00pm–5:00pm
Everyone
Games & Play
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Reference Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Do you like playing chess, or would you like to learn how? We’re proud to offer a casual chess program for all ages and levels. Staff availability for instruction varies, so please contact the front desk if interested.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Children" group

Early Reader’s Book Club

11:00am–11:30am
Children
Storytime
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Kids' Spot
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Designed with our newest readers in mind! Join us for word exercises and a chapter book read-aloud. 

We will be reading selections of the “Magic Tree House” series by Mary Pope Osborne. Intended for ages 5-10.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Nintendo Switch Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Teens
Games & Play
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Bring your own device or play on ours! This is a chance to meet other gamers, share skills and info, compete, and enjoy everything Nintendo together. Open to anyone aged 8-18. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Weekend Chess Open Hour

3:00pm–4:00pm
Everyone
Games & Play, STEAM/STEM
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Reference Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games & Play, STEAM/STEM
Event Details:

Stop by the library for a round of chess! This casual weekend chess program is open to players of all ages and experience. To get a board or chess clock, please ask the front desk.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Rest & Relax Storytime

11:00am–11:30am
Babies and Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Kids' Spot
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Take a moment to breathe deeply and learn some relaxing practices in a storytime setting.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Lego® Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Everyone
Games & Play, STEAM/STEM
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Games & Play, STEAM/STEM

Join us every Monday in the Front Conference Room to build awesome Lego® sculptures!  Each week a new theme and challenge will help spark your imagination.  We will also have a dollhouse open and available each week in the same room! Bring your own doll or play with ours.

 

 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.