Upcoming Events

Discover the joy of learning and connection at Baby Storytime, where stories come alive and early literacy begins! Storytime is more than just reading books, it's an interactive, play-based experience designed to support your baby’s development and help prepare them for future learning.

Join us in participating in a fun, creative building experience and meet other LEGO fans! LEGO blocks will be provided.

This hands-on program for adults offers the perfect opportunity to explore a new hobby, create unique projects, and connect with fellow craft enthusiasts! Supplies provided.

Calling all knitters, crocheters, weavers, spinners, embroiderers, and other fiber artists! Join the Desert Fiber Arts Guild at the Kennewick library for an evening of creativity and comradery as we work on individual projects and share tips and tricks.

Preschool Storytime is thoughtfully designed to help children build the essential skills they need for a confident and successful transition into kindergarten.

Preschool Storytime is thoughtfully designed to help children build the essential skills they need for a confident and successful transition into kindergarten.

Delve into science, math, and literacy with these science experiments based on storybooks. Come and explore the science behind “Peg+Cat: The Racecar Problem” by Billy Aronson and Jennifer Oxley. This program is designed for kids in grades K-2.

Mid-Columbia Libraries is proud to host Read the Rainbow, an LGBTQIA+ and allies book club for adults.

Bring a fun book you are reading or have recently read and discuss with other readers. Sharing is optional and listening is welcomed.

Discover the joy of learning and connection at Baby Storytime, where stories come alive and early literacy begins! Storytime is more than just reading books, it's an interactive, play-based experience designed to support your baby’s development and help prepare them for future learning. 

Preschool Storytime is thoughtfully designed to help children build the essential skills they need for a confident and successful transition into kindergarten.

Preschool Storytime is thoughtfully designed to help children build the essential skills they need for a confident and successful transition into kindergarten.

Uno, dos, tres... ¡a leer! Bilingual Storytime offers a vibrant, language-rich experience designed to prepare children for kindergarten while introducing or reinforcing Spanish and English language skills. ¡Los esperamos! 

This program is for families with children of all ages.

Preschool Storytime is thoughtfully designed to help children build the essential skills they need for a confident and successful transition into kindergarten.

Help your little learners get ready for kindergarten! Join us for stories, songs, and educational activities that help prepare your child for a successful start in school. This month's theme is camping!

This program is designed for children ages 3-5 years old.

Come meet and read to our local, certified therapy pets! Love on a Leash volunteers will bring their dogs to the library so that children can practice their reading skills in a safe, fun environment.

Join us to participate in a fun, creative building experiences and meet other LEGO fans! LEGO blocks will be provided.

Come meet and read to our local certified therapy pets! Love on a Leash volunteers will bring their dogs to the library so that children can practice their reading skills in a safe, fun environment.

Join us to participate in a fun, creative building experience and meet other LEGO fans! LEGO blocks will be provided.

Join us to participate in a fun, creative building experience and meet other LEGO fans! LEGO blocks will be provided.

Preschool Storytime is thoughtfully designed to help children build the essential skills they need for a confident and successful transition into kindergarten.

Toddler Storytime is a lively, interactive experience designed to support the rapid growth of toddlers’ motor skills, language, and early literacy.

Preschool Storytime is thoughtfully designed to help children build the essential skills they need for a confident and successful transition into kindergarten.

Homeschooling families are invited to meet other families, discover library resources, and build literacy skills with fun activities for students of all ages! 

Help your little learner get ready for kindergarten! Join us for educational activities that help prepare your child for a successful start in school. This week’s theme is fairy tales!

This program is designed for children ages 3-5 years old.

Join us for a fun and creative building experience and meet other LEGO fans. LEGO blocks will be provided.

Stories come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, just like the people in our community! Step into a storytime where stories come alive and children and families can discover books about all kinds of people, experiences, and ideas. All readers are welcome!

Shouldn’t the public have a say in how AI is changing our lives?

AI is marketed as a life-changing innovation made by brilliant experts and the companies they work for. Yet as the people most affected by AI tools, we have almost no say in designing, developing, or deploying them.

Discover the joy of learning and connection at Baby Storytime, where stories come alive and early literacy begins! Storytime is more than just reading books, it's an interactive, play-based experience designed to support your baby’s development and help prepare them for future learning.

Open chess play for adults and children of all levels! Instruction available for beginning players. 

Open chess play for all skill levels. Instruction available for beginning players.