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Meals on Main Street Food Truck

10:00am - 11:00am
Family
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: No Space
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Onsite
Event Details:

We expect the Meals on Main Street Food truck every Friday from 10 to 11 am in the Kent Library Parking Lot.  It provides lovely free vegetables, fruits, greens, baked goods, etc.

This event is in the "Adults 19+ years" group.

Mahjong

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults 19+ years
Registration
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Registration 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.

This event is in the "Family" group.
Registration
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Downstairs Program Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Onsite
Registration Required
Event Details:

A place and time for Homeschool kids and families to gather. This group will meet select Fridays to play games and socialize, etc. Activities may vary from week to week based on the needs and desires of group participants.

This event is in the "Adults 19+ years" group.

New Parents Support Group (Virtual)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults 19+ years
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.

This event is in the "Adults 19+ years" group.
Registration
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Onsite
Registration Required
Event Details:

♡ Generously sponsored by the Friends of Kent Library ♡ 

This event is in the "Adults 19+ years" group.

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

10:00am - 2:30pm
Adults 19+ years
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?  

This event is in the "Adults 19+ years" group.

Stretching with Corrie

10:30am - 11:00am
Adults 19+ years
Registration
Virtual Event
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Virtual
Registration 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.

This event is in the "Children 6-11 years" group.

Chess Club for ages 8 and up

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Children 6-11 years
Registration
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Children 6-11 years
Program Type: Onsite
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children ages 8 and up are invited to the Kent Library to play chess and socialize with other chess enthusiasts! Please note that there is no instructional element to this class.

This event is in the "Adults 19+ years" group.

Drop-In Technical Help

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults 19+ years
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?  

Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Downstairs Program Room
Program Type: Onsite
This event is in the "Young Adult 12-18 years" group.

Monthly Teen Advisory Board Meeting

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Young Adult 12-18 years
Registration
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Young Adult 12-18 years
Program Type: Onsite
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teen Advisory Board Meeting This monthly meeting is intended for Kent and Carmel residents who are middle school, junior high, high school, or homeschool students wanting to get involved with the community hub which is the Kent Public Library.

Thanksgiving

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Kent Public Library

Day After Thanksgiving

All Day
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Kent Public Library
This event is in the "Adults 19+ years" group.

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

10:00am - 2:30pm
Adults 19+ years
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?  

This event is in the "Adults 19+ years" group.

Stretching with Corrie

10:30am - 11:00am
Adults 19+ years
Registration
Virtual Event
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults 19+ years
Program Type: Virtual
Registration 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.

This event is in the "Adults 19+ years" group.

Drop-In Technical Help

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults 19+ years
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?  

This event is in the "Children 6-11 years" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult 12-18 years" group.

TEEN VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY (Grades 5-12) Holiday Spectacular!

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Children 6-11 years, Young Adult 12-18 years
Registration
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Children 6-11 years, Young Adult 12-18 years
Program Type: Onsite
Registration Required
Event Details:

🌲 Calling all teens in Grades 5-12! Join us at Kent Public Library for our Holiday Spectacular, a fun and safe way to earn community service hours.

This event is in the "Children 6-11 years" group.

Girl Scout Troop #01546 Meeting

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Children 6-11 years
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Downstairs Program Room
Age Group: Children 6-11 years
Program Type: Onsite
This event is in the "Children 0-5 years" group.
This event is in the "Children 6-11 years" group.
Registration
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Town Center Green
Age Group: Children 0-5 years, Children 6-11 years
Program Type: Onsite
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a jolly good time with the Kent Public Library’s holiday festivities! 🎅✨

*NEW THIS YEAR-we will be joined by the Carmel High School Brass instruments and Chorus members for some festive music before Santa arrives!!!!

This event is in the "Children 0-5 years" group.

Sugar Plums (6-23 months)

10:30am - 11:00am
Children 0-5 years
Registration
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Children 0-5 years
Program Type: Onsite
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet Miss Chris at the library for Holiday themed simple songs, storyboards, fingerplay, dancing, stories, music and more! 

This exciting class is designed for children UNDER 2 years of age ONLY.
 

This event is in the "Children 0-5 years" group.
Registration
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Children 0-5 years
Program Type: Onsite
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet Miss Chris at the library for Holiday themed simple songs, storyboards, fingerplay, dancing, stories, music and more!  This exciting class is designed for children  2 & 3 years of age.
 

Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Downstairs Program Room
Program Type: Onsite
This event is in the "Children 0-5 years" group.

Family Storytime-Holiday Storytime (All ages) Indoor

11:00am - 11:30am
Children 0-5 years
Registration
Event Location: Kent Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: Children 0-5 years
Program Type: Onsite
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Chris on stage at the Kent Library for Holiday storytime. We will sign, dance, read, do a storyboard, bubbles and more!