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Nintendo Switch Club

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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. 

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Little Crafts : Fake Snow!

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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. 

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Kenai Book Discussion

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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!

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Reading Dogs

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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!

8-Bit font text reads: "Kenai Community Library's Nintendo Switch Club". Image of a Nintendo Switch below that text with blue controller on left, red on right. City of Kenai logo in bottom right.

Nintendo Switch Club

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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. 

"Crafternoon Pom-Pom Hedgehog" and an image of the craft being made at the event

Crafternoon - Pom-pom Hedgehog

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

This month discover how to create your own pom-poms and transform them into cute hedgehogs. To register for this workshop, scan the QR code or visit our calendar at kenai.librarycalendar.com.

Chef Rachel Monson: Let's Cook. Sign up now for this hands-on cooking class!

Let's Cook with Chef Rachel Monson

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Special Event, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

All are welcome to attend a hands-on cooking class by Chef Rachel Monson of The Goods, with the Kenai Local Food Connection. Walk-ins of all ages are welcome to watch the demonstration and join in the tasting.

Gentle Yoga

Gentle Yoga with Tides Yoga

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Library Branch: Kenai Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a beginner-friendly, low-impact yoga class for adults, presented by Tides Yoga studio. Props and yoga mats will be provided, but participants are encouraged to bring their own. Bringing a water bottle is also recommended.

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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.

Library Closed

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

The Library will be closed on Monday, February 16th for Presidents' Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, February 17th at 9:00am.

Library Closed

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

The Library will be closed on Monday, May 25th for Memorial Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 26th at 9:00am.

Library Closed

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

The Kenai Community Library will be closed on Monday, September 7th, 2026 for Labor Day. The Library will reopen on Tuesday, September 8th at 9:00am.