Events for September 2022 — Kalamazoo Public Library

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Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
			1 KZCF — Claiming Your Organizations Candid Profile Registration Required 10:00 am – 11:30 am [email protected] Online Events Talk Read Sing Playgroup @ WSQ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm WSQ Family Storytime with Special Musical Guest: Melissa Ludwa 10:30 am – 11:00 am OSH/Outside Ask a Lawyer Family Law Clinic Registration Required 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm CEN/Study Room 1 Library League 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm OSH	2 Family Storytime 10:30 am – 11:00 am CEN/Children’s Room	3 End of Summer/Age-Out Celebration! 11:00 am – 2:00 pm CEN/Teen Studio	4
5 On-Demand Video Series: Elizabeth Gilbert talks Big Magic Registration Required OPEN HOURS [email protected] Online Events	6 Talk Read Sing Playgroup @ OSH 10:30 am – 12:00 pm OSH Comic Book Club 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm CEN/Teen Studio LEGO at the Library 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm POW Meet the Author: John Darnielle Registration Required 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm CEN/Van Deusen Room	7 Tween Graphic Novel Club 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm OSH/Community Room Kalamazoo Literacy Council Family Literacy Day — CPR & First Aid Training 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Kalamazoo Literacy Council	8 Talk Read Sing Playgroup @ WSQ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm WSQ Family Storytime 10:30 am – 11:00 am OSH/Outside Raising Thrivers: Parenting Tips & Tools to Help Kids Thrive in an Uncertain World – Author Talk with Dr. Michele Borba 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm KPL Online Events Library League 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm OSH Dungeons and Dragons Game Night Registration Required 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm CEN/Van Deusen Room	9 CANCELED – Family Storytime 10:30 am – 11:00 am CEN/Children’s Room	10 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Party 10:30 am – 12:00 pm CEN/Children’s Room	11
12 On-Demand Video Series: Essential Voices USA: Tiny Desk Concert Registration Required OPEN HOURS [email protected] Online Events KPL Tech Days 10:00 am – 2:00 pm CEN/Second Floor Rotunda LEGO at the Library 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm CEN/Play Here Bedtime Stories 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm EAS/Play to Learn Center Author Visit: Dr Cee presents, The Adventures of Little Sherlock Case #1: Do Teachers Live At School? 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm EAS/Community Room	13 Coffee Talk 10:30 am – 11:30 am OSH/Community Room Talk Read Sing Playgroup @ OSH 10:30 am – 12:00 pm OSH LEGO at the Library 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm POW Bookworms 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm OSH/Community Room GLAMA Acoustic Slow Jam 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm CEN/Van Deusen Room Meet the Author — Alicia Curry 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm POW/Barnabee Gallery Reading Race Book Group 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm CEN/Van Deusen Room	14 Ask a Lawyer Family Law Clinic Registration Required 10:00 am – 12:00 pm CEN/Law Library Macrame 101 Registration Required 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm CEN/Teen Studio	15 Talk Read Sing Playgroup @ WSQ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm WSQ Family Storytime 10:30 am – 11:30 am OSH/Outside Ecumenical Senior Center 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Ecumenical Senior Center Classics Revisited 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm CEN/Boardroom Library League 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm OSH Idea Lab Open House for Teens! 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm CEN/Van Deusen Room	16 Author Visit: Dr Cee presents, The Adventures of Little Sherlock Case #1: Do Teachers Live At School? 10:30 am – 11:30 am CEN Family Storytime 10:30 am – 11:00 am CEN/Children’s Room Mobile Library–Texas Township 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Texas Township Hall	17 KPL Tech Days 10:00 am – 2:00 pm CEN/Second Floor Rotunda Poems That Ate Our Ears 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm CEN/Van Deusen Room Critchlow Alligators Registration Required 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm CEN/Story Place	18
19 On-Demand Video Series: Housing Segregation In Everything Registration Required OPEN HOURS [email protected] Online Events KPL Tech Days 10:00 am – 2:00 pm CEN/Second Floor Rotunda Music and Memories 11:00 am – 12:00 pm OSH/Community Room Macrame 101 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EAS Pirates in the Library 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm OSH/Community Room Bedtime Stories 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm EAS/Play to Learn Center	20 Uprooting White Supremacy in Organizations Registration Required 9:30 am – 11:30 am [email protected] Online Events Author Talk with Simon Winchester 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm KPL Online Events LEGO at the Library 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm POW Northside Association for Community Development 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Northside Association for Community Developement GLAMA Community Sing 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm CEN/Van Deusen Room Mobile Library–Silent Reading Party 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Vine Neighborhood Association	21 Party in the Park On the Road 10:00 am – 11:00 am Vicksburg Historic Society Racial Equity Workshop Registration Required 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm [email protected] Online Events	22 Talk Read Sing Playgroup @ WSQ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm WSQ Family Storytime 10:30 am – 11:30 am OSH/Outside Library League 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm OSH	23 Family Storytime 10:30 am – 11:00 am CEN/Children’s Room Grade School Masterminds 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm CEN/Play Here	24 KPL Tech Days 10:00 am – 2:00 pm CEN/Second Floor Rotunda Community Art that Connects Us 10:30 am – 1:30 pm EAS/Outside Hot Cider Sip and Paint Registration Required 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm CEN/Teen Studio	25 #Bewhoyouareday OPEN HOURS All KPL Branches
26 #Bewhoyouareday OPEN HOURS All KPL Branches On-Demand Video Series: How a “Hi Level” Mindset Helps You Realize Your Potential with Cordae Registration Required OPEN HOURS [email protected] Online Events KPL Tech Days 10:00 am – 2:00 pm CEN/Second Floor Rotunda Bedtime Stories 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm EAS/Play to Learn Center A Very Big Fall with Emmy Kastner 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm OSH/Community Room	27 #Bewhoyouareday OPEN HOURS All KPL Branches Intro to Neurodiversity Registration Required 10:00 am – 12:00 pm [email protected] Online Events Talk Read Sing Playgroup @ OSH 10:30 am – 12:00 pm OSH Premiere Pro for Beginners Registration Required 11:00 am – 12:00 pm CEN/Idea Lab Photoshop for Beginners Registration Required 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm CEN/Idea Lab LEGO at the Library 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm POW Trust: Author Talk with Hernan Diaz 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm KPL Online Events No Sew Scrunchies 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm OSH/Community Room Urban Fiction Book Club 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm POW/Barnabee Gallery	28 #Bewhoyouareday OPEN HOURS All KPL Branches Mobile Library–Texas Township 10:00 am – 11:30 am Texas Township Hall	29 #Bewhoyouareday OPEN HOURS All KPL Branches Talk Read Sing Playgroup @ WSQ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm WSQ Family Storytime 10:30 am – 11:30 am OSH/Outside Premiere Pro for Beginners Registration Required 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm CEN/Idea Lab Ask a Lawyer Family Law Clinic Registration Required 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm CEN/Law Library Library League 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm OSH Photoshop for Beginners Registration Required 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm CEN/Idea Lab	30 #Bewhoyouareday OPEN HOURS All KPL Branches Family Storytime 10:30 am – 11:00 am CEN/Children’s Room

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