Upcoming Events

Date Event Location Type Audience
Child Writing at Storytime
May 7 Thu
Homeschool Hangout
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Homeschooling families are invited to meet other families, discover library resources, and build literacy skills with fun activities for students of all ages! 

Learn how cool butterflies are!

Prosser Elementary Program All Ages
Little Learners colorful text with music notes, an apple, and alphabet blocks in various colors
May 7 Thu
Little Learners: Camping
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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 camping!

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

Kennewick Preschool Program 0-5
Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Club
May 7 Thu
D&D Adventure Club Teens
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Embark on fantastical quests and forge friendships in our afterschool D&D club for ages 13 and up! Every session brings a new realm of excitement while also building social and problem-solving skills. The campaign is 6 sessions beginning Thursday, April 23. Registration required.

Benton City Teen Program 13+
DIY: Do It Yourself with scissors, paper, buttons, paintbrush, paper and pencil, yarn ball, and some paint
May 7 Thu
DIY: Iris Folding
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Unleash your creativity at the library! This hands-on crafting program for teens offers the perfect opportunity to explore new techniques, create unique projects, and connect with fellow craft enthusiasts!  

 

Keewaydin Park Teen Program Teens
Lego Club at Mid-Columbia Libraries
May 7 Thu
LEGO Club
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Join us for a fun and creative building experience and meet other LEGO fans. LEGO blocks will be provided.

Pasco Elementary Program 6-12
STEM letters that have STEM graphics including gears molecules
May 7 Thu
Storybook STEM: "Boxitects"
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Delve into science, math, and literacy with these science experiments based on storybooks. Come and explore the science behind “Boxitects” by Kim Smith.

This program is designed for kids in grades K-2.

Keewaydin Park Elementary Program 0-5
art
May 7 Thu
Sketchbook Social
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Creativity is for everyone—not just for artists. Sketchbook Social is a relaxed, after-work art meetup where adults can unplug, create with their hands, and connect with others in a welcoming, no-pressure environment.

Kennewick Adult Program Adults
Friday Knights Open Chess Play
May 8 Fri
Friday Knights
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Open chess play for all skill levels. Instruction available for beginning players.

Kennewick Elementary Program All Ages
Knight on a Chessboard
May 8 Fri
Friday Knights
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Open chess play for adults and children of all levels! Instruction available for beginning players. 

West Pasco Elementary Program All Ages
Friday Knights Open Chess Play
May 8 Fri
Friday Knights
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Open chess play for all skill levels. Instruction available for beginning players. 

West Richland Elementary Program All Ages
Heart with the shape of a dog cut out. Text underneath reads "Love on a Leash kids read to pets program"
May 8 Fri
Love on a Leash
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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.

West Richland Community Program 6-12
Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Club
May 8 Fri
D&D Adventure Club
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Embark on fantastical quests and forge friendships in our afterschool D&D club, where every session brings a new realm of excitement while also building key literacy and life skills. The campaign is 6 sessions beginning Friday, April 24. Registration required.

Benton City Elementary Program 9-12
An open book with colorful looking smoke and clouds leaving the book
May 8 Fri
Book Wizards Book Club
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Enter the realm of imagination where elementary readers wield the power of curiosity and embark on spellbinding literary quests that ignite a lifelong love for books! This month we’re exploring the fantasy genre. Join us and chat about a fantasy book you’ve read!

 

Kennewick Elementary Program 9-12
Paws and Pages: Read to a furry friend! logo
May 8 Fri
Paws & Pages
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Boost confidence and strengthen literacy skills by reading to our paws-itively adorable pals! All animals are local certified therapy pets! For more information, go to https://goteamdogs.org/

Kennewick Community Program All Ages
DIY: Do It Yourself with yarn
May 8 Fri
DIY: Crochet Club
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This hands-on program for adults offers the perfect opportunity to explore a new hobby, create unique projects, and connect with fellow craft enthusiast! Supplies provided. 

Othello Adult Program Adults
Hora de cuentos with deer.
May 8 Fri
Bilingual Storytime With Ms. Janella
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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.

Prosser Storytime 0-5
Baby Storytime with rabbit.
May 9 Sat
Baby Storytime With Ms. Veronica
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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.

Kennewick Storytime 0-5
Lego Club at Mid-Columbia Libraries
May 9 Sat
LEGO Club
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Join us to participate in a fun, creative building experiences and meet other LEGO fans! LEGO blocks will be provided.

Kennewick Elementary Program 6-12
Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Club
May 9 Sat
D&D Adventure Club
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Embark on fantastical quests and forge friendships in our D&D club, where every session brings a new realm of excitement while also building key literacy and life skills. This program is designed for kids in grades 3-5. 

New players are welcome; please arrive 15 minutes early.

Prosser Elementary Program 9-12
Now Showing sign similar to a movie theatre sign
May 9 Sat
Now Showing: "Brave"
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Every Saturday at 11:30 AM at the Kennewick Library, enjoy a fun, family-friendly movie on the big screen! Bring the kids, grab a seat, and enjoy a fun cinematic adventure together.

Kennewick Elementary Program All Ages
Lego Club at Mid-Columbia Libraries
May 9 Sat
LEGO Club
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Join us to participate in a fun, creative building experience and meet other LEGO fans! LEGO blocks will be provided.

Connell Elementary Program 6-12
Lego Club at Mid-Columbia Libraries
May 9 Sat
LEGO Club
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Join us to participate in a fun, creative building experience and meet other LEGO fans! LEGO blocks will be provided.

Basin City Elementary Program 6-12
Lego Club at Mid-Columbia Libraries
May 9 Sat
LEGO Club
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Join us to participate in a fun, creative building experience and meet other LEGO fans! LEGO blocks will be provided.

West Richland Elementary Program 6-12
Craft Cinema title with markers with clapboard in background
May 9 Sat
Craft Cinema: Air Dry Clay Trinket Dish
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Looking for something fun (and free) to do this weekend? Join us every Saturday for your new favorite way to relax, create, and connect. Enjoy a featured film and make something fun and unique to take home.  No artistic experience needed—seriously!

Kennewick Adult Program Adults
Coffee & Conversation Logo
May 10 Sun
Coffee and Conversation
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Need help accessing library resources on your digital device? Want to know what your next read should be? Stop by for a cup of coffee and one-on-one assistance from library staff.

 

Pasco Adult Program Adults
DIY: Do It Yourself with scissors, paper, buttons, paintbrush, paper and pencil, yarn ball, and some paint
May 10 Sun
DIY: Crochet Bookmark
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Unleash your creativity at the library! This hands-on crafting program for adults offers the perfect opportunity to explore new techniques, create unique projects, and connect with fellow craft enthusiasts! This month we are crocheting sprout bookmarks! 

Supplies provided.

West Pasco Adult Program Adults
Baby Storytime with rabbit.
May 11 Mon
Baby Storytime With Ms. Amy
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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.

West Richland Storytime 0-5
Little Learners colorful text with music notes, an apple, and alphabet blocks in various colors
May 11 Mon
Little Learners: Dinosaurs
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Help your little learner get ready for kindergarten! Join us for stories, songs, and educational activities that help prepare your child for a successful start in school. This week's theme is Dinosaurs!

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

Othello Preschool Program 0-5
Lego Club at Mid-Columbia Libraries
May 11 Mon
LEGO Club
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Join us in participating in a fun, creative building experience and meet other LEGO fans! LEGO blocks will be provided.

West Pasco Elementary Program 6-12
Pokemon Club
May 11 Mon
Pokémon Club
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Level up your play at Pokémon Club! Designed for young trainers of all experience levels, this program offers a welcoming space to learn, play, and connect through the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG).

 

Kennewick Elementary Program 6-12