Programs for Adults

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.

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.

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.

Unleash your inner crafter to relax, connect with others, and get creative! This session we will be making string art. 

Craft supplies provided, while supplies last.

Engage in thought-provoking conversations about select fiction and non-fiction books, hear a variety of perspectives, socialize and bond over your love of reading. This month we will be reading "Wild Dark Shore" by Charlotte McConaghy. Sharing is optional and listening is welcomed.

Do any of us vote rationally? Or is it all just vibes?

Discover the fascinating political science case study in which a horrifying wave of shark attacks in New Jersey may have cost Woodrow Wilson votes—despite Wilson and his policies having nothing to do with the attacks.

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. 

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!

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.

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.

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.

Engage in thought-provoking conversations about select fiction and non-fiction books, hear a variety of perspectives, socialize and bond over your love of reading. This month we will be reading "The Wager: a tale of shipwreck, mutiny, and murder" by David Grann.

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. 

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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 will be doing coloring pages! 

Supplies provided.

Join fellow readers for a monthly discussion of romance novels celebrating love, relationships, and unforgettable characters. We'll explore a variety of subgenres - from contemporary and historical to romantasy and rom-coms - in a friendly, welcoming space.

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.

Unleash your inner crafter to relax, connect with others, and get creative! This session we will be stenciling the edge of book pages. Bring your own book or choose from one from our selection. 

Craft supplies provided, while supplies last.

Engage in thought-provoking conversations about select fiction and non-fiction books, hear a variety of perspectives, socialize and bond over your love of reading. This month we will be reading any literary classic. Sharing is optional and listening is welcomed.

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.

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.

Women’s underwear has long reflected society’s views on modesty, femininity, and beauty. From historic styles that restricted the female form to the more liberating fashions of today, women’s undergarments have been symbols of both oppression and empowerment.