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💪 Move to Live: Stronger, Younger with Agi Kadar- Sponsored by the Friends of Kent Library (virtual)

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

** NEW SESSION! October - December 2024! **LIVE: VIRTUAL PROGRAM VIA ZOOM! GENEROUSLY SPONSORED BY THE FRIENDS OF KENT LIBRARY! Move to Live: Longer-Stronger-Younger with...

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Virtual Event
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Virtual
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Event Details:

** NEW SESSION! October - December 2024! **

LIVE: VIRTUAL PROGRAM VIA ZOOM!
 

GENEROUSLY SPONSORED BY THE FRIENDS OF KENT LIBRARY!
 

Circle of Friends

Circle of Friends-Inclusive Storytime for Teens & Adults

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Upstairs Program Room at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Onsite
Age Group:
Young Adult 12-18 years, Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

Circle of Friends Inclusive Storytime for Teens & Adults with Special AbilitiesJoin Miss Chris and Miss Marlana at the Kent Public Library for a welcoming 30-minute storytime d...

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Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Young Adult 12-18 years, Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Onsite
Required
Event Details:

Circle of Friends Inclusive Storytime for Teens & Adults with Special Abilities

Bridge for Beginners

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Onsite
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Required
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Onsite
Required

🧶 Project Linus Crafting Group (in person)

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Local History and Genealogy Room at Kent Public Library
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

Come join a group of knitters, quilters, crocheters, and other crafters while helping children in need! The local chapter of Project Linus will meet every other Thursday at the Ken...

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Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Local History and Genealogy Room
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Required
Event Details:

Come join a group of knitters, quilters, crocheters, and other crafters while helping children in need!

Mahjong

Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Upstairs Program Room at Kent Public Library
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

Looking for a group to play MahJong with? Meet Fridays at the library to meet with other players and start up a game! Bring your own tiles or borrow a set of ours. Registration is ...

Required
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Required
Event Details:

Looking for a group to play MahJong with? Meet Fridays at the library to meet with other players and start up a game! Bring your own tiles or borrow a set of ours. Registration is required. There will be no instruction.

New Parents Support Group (Virtual)

Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

Fridays 11AM on Zoom! The New Parents Support Group has met every week since 2014. We provide no-cost, professionally-facilitated support to all parents who seek professional advic...

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Virtual Event
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Virtual
Event Details:

Fridays 11AM on Zoom! The New Parents Support Group has met every week since 2014. We provide no-cost, professionally-facilitated support to all parents who seek professional advice, peer companionship, and a welcoming community.

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🧘Chair Yoga with Lyette Thibault - Fall Session

Friday, October 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Upstairs Program Room at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Onsite
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

♡ Generously sponsored by the Friends of Kent Library ♡ ****PLEASE READ! Due to high demand, Kent residents receive priority registration. All registrants will be placed on a ...

Required
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Onsite
Required
Event Details:

♡ Generously sponsored by the Friends of Kent Library ♡ 

Tech Help Mondays 4:00-6:00pm, Saturdays 10:00AM-12:00, 12:30-2:30pm

Drop-In Technical Help 10:00-12:00, 12:30-2:30

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:30pm
No Space at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Onsite
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

Are you sure that there are many more wonderful things you could do with your smartphone or tablet if you could just figure out how?  Does your laptop have a nagging problem y...

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Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: No Space
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Onsite
Event Details:

Are you sure that there are many more wonderful things you could do with your smartphone or tablet if you could just figure out how?  Does your laptop have a nagging problem you don't know how to fix?  

Stretching with Corrie

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

*New session! September-December *Please note there will be no class on Sept. 2 for Labor Day, Oct. 14 for Columbus/Indigenous Peoples Day, and Nov. 11 for Veterans Day. Stretch cl...

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Required
Virtual Event
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Virtual
Required
Event Details:

*New session! September-December *Please note there will be no class on Sept. 2 for Labor Day, Oct. 14 for Columbus/Indigenous Peoples Day, and Nov. 11 for Veterans Day.

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Drop-In Technical Help

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Onsite
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

Are you sure that there are many more wonderful things you could do with your smartphone or tablet if you could just figure out how?  Does your laptop have a nagging problem y...

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Event Location: Kent Public Library
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Onsite
Event Details:

Are you sure that there are many more wonderful things you could do with your smartphone or tablet if you could just figure out how?  Does your laptop have a nagging problem you don't know how to fix?  

Dr. Michael Zeilnhofer Presents - JAXA Sample Return Part II: Asteroid Ryugu and Hayabusa II (Hybrid)

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Upstairs Program Room at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Hybrid
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

☆ After the success of the Hayabusa I mission, JAXA sets its sight on another asteroid of interest: Ryugu. ☆ In 2014, Hayabusa II launched and collected samples of this astero...

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Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Hybrid
Required
Event Details:

☆ After the success of the Hayabusa I mission, JAXA sets its sight on another asteroid of interest: Ryugu. 

DRAWING FACES: Capturing Likeness and Character - w/ Keith Mueller

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 10:15am - 12:15pm
Downstairs Program Room at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Onsite
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

*Please register once and you will be registered for all classes in this session.**DRAWING FACES: Capturing Likeness and Character6-Week Art Class (Sept. 24 - Oct. 29)Instructor: K...

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Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Downstairs Program Room
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Onsite
Required
Event Details:

*Please register once and you will be registered for all classes in this session.**

DRAWING FACES: Capturing Likeness and Character

6-Week Art Class (Sept. 24 - Oct. 29)
Instructor: Keith Mueller

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📚Book Club (Adults)

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Downstairs Program Room at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Onsite
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

For our October Book club meeting, we will be discussing The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix.

Required
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Downstairs Program Room
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Onsite
Required
Event Details:

For our October Book club meeting, we will be discussing The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix.

Knit and Crochet Get Together

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:45pm
Local History and Genealogy Room at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Onsite
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

Come to share your interest and expertise in knitting and crocheting.  Beginners are welcome.  

Required
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Local History and Genealogy Room
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Onsite
Required
Event Details:

Come to share your interest and expertise in knitting and crocheting.  Beginners are welcome.  

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🎃🗣The Connecticut Witch Trials virtual talk with Barry Pirro

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Virtual
Age Group:
Young Adult 12-18 years, Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

The Connecticut Witch Trials — Everyone knows about the Salem witch trials of 1692, but the first person executed for witchcraft in the American colonies wasn’t from Salem. Sh...

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Virtual Event
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Young Adult 12-18 years, Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Virtual
Required
Event Details:

The Connecticut Witch Trials — Everyone knows about the Salem witch trials of 1692, but the first person executed for witchcraft in the American colonies wasn’t from Salem.

Move to Live

💪 Move to Live: Stronger, Younger with Agi Kadar- Sponsored by the Friends of Kent Library (virtual)

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

** NEW SESSION! October - December 2024! **LIVE: VIRTUAL PROGRAM VIA ZOOM! GENEROUSLY SPONSORED BY THE FRIENDS OF KENT LIBRARY! Move to Live: Longer-Stronger-Younger with...

Required
Virtual Event
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Virtual
Required
Event Details:

** NEW SESSION! October - December 2024! **

LIVE: VIRTUAL PROGRAM VIA ZOOM!
 

GENEROUSLY SPONSORED BY THE FRIENDS OF KENT LIBRARY!
 

Bridge for Beginners

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Upstairs Program Room at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Onsite
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Required
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Onsite
Required

Mahjong

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Upstairs Program Room at Kent Public Library
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

Looking for a group to play MahJong with? Meet Fridays at the library to meet with other players and start up a game! Bring your own tiles or borrow a set of ours. Registration is ...

Required
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Required
Event Details:

Looking for a group to play MahJong with? Meet Fridays at the library to meet with other players and start up a game! Bring your own tiles or borrow a set of ours. Registration is required. There will be no instruction.

New Parents Support Group (Virtual)

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

Fridays 11AM on Zoom! The New Parents Support Group has met every week since 2014. We provide no-cost, professionally-facilitated support to all parents who seek professional advic...

View Details
Virtual Event
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Virtual
Event Details:

Fridays 11AM on Zoom! The New Parents Support Group has met every week since 2014. We provide no-cost, professionally-facilitated support to all parents who seek professional advice, peer companionship, and a welcoming community.

flyer advertising chair yoga featuring information shared in event description

🧘Chair Yoga with Lyette Thibault - Fall Session

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Upstairs Program Room at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Onsite
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

♡ Generously sponsored by the Friends of Kent Library ♡ ****PLEASE READ! Due to high demand, Kent residents receive priority registration. All registrants will be placed on a ...

Required
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Onsite
Required
Event Details:

♡ Generously sponsored by the Friends of Kent Library ♡ 

Tech Help Mondays 4:00-6:00pm, Saturdays 10:00AM-12:00, 12:30-2:30pm

Drop-In Technical Help 10:00-12:00, 12:30-2:30

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:30pm
No Space at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Onsite
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

Are you sure that there are many more wonderful things you could do with your smartphone or tablet if you could just figure out how?  Does your laptop have a nagging problem y...

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Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: No Space
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Onsite
Event Details:

Are you sure that there are many more wonderful things you could do with your smartphone or tablet if you could just figure out how?  Does your laptop have a nagging problem you don't know how to fix?  

🧘Yoga for Adults w/ Jenn Nikischer

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Downstairs Program Room at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Onsite
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

Join Jennifer Nikischer, RYT, for a 45-minute session of yoga! Jenn's philosophy is to allow Yoga to be different and unique to all those who participate. Through vinyasa flow...

Required
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Downstairs Program Room
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Onsite
Required
Event Details:

Join Jennifer Nikischer, RYT, for a 45-minute session of yoga! 

Stretching with Corrie

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual at Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

*New session! September-December *Please note there will be no class on Sept. 2 for Labor Day, Oct. 14 for Columbus/Indigenous Peoples Day, and Nov. 11 for Veterans Day. Stretch cl...

View Details
Required
Virtual Event
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Virtual
Required
Event Details:

*New session! September-December *Please note there will be no class on Sept. 2 for Labor Day, Oct. 14 for Columbus/Indigenous Peoples Day, and Nov. 11 for Veterans Day.

Person sitting at a computer

Drop-In Technical Help

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Kent Public Library
Program Type:
Onsite
Age Group:
Adults 19+ years
Event Details:

Are you sure that there are many more wonderful things you could do with your smartphone or tablet if you could just figure out how?  Does your laptop have a nagging problem y...

View Details
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Onsite
Event Details:

Are you sure that there are many more wonderful things you could do with your smartphone or tablet if you could just figure out how?  Does your laptop have a nagging problem you don't know how to fix?