Kanawha County Public Library

09/08/2026

Staff Recommends: Star Trek - September 8, 1966
To boldly go where no man has gone before! The Enterprise set out on its 60 year run on this day. Which is your favorite series?
Enjoy the voyages in their many incarnations at KCPL
Books https://tinyurl.com/ytra2dhs
DVD https://tinyurl.com/2u9m7zke
Hoopla https://tinyurl.com/mppmwmju
Libby https://tinyurl.com/yrezmp5h
Kanopy https://tinyurl.com/mr33r8mv

09/07/2026

A trip down Memory Lane. Thank you to all workers today as we observe Labor Day.

09/07/2026

Celebrating John Coltrane, saxophonist, bandleader, and composer. He shone brightly as one of the most talented musicians of the 20th century. https://tinyurl.com/mrb9cwnh

09/06/2026

Do you have a favorite place to journey in a book? France, Ancient Greece, Narnia? Where do you go?

09/05/2026

Grab popcorn and pick a TV series to stream on Kanopy! https://www.kanopy.com/en/kanawhalibrary/category/866

09/05/2026

We hope you are enjoying a good book or two this holiday weekend. What are you reading?

This wonderful quote from Dolly Parton comes from the final farewell letter when a child receives their last book in the Imagination Library. It gives my heart an aching feeling when I realize how many children's lives she impacted with this program. That's a legacy.

09/05/2026

When you need to know:
Entomology https://tinyurl.com/2hh2vb8k
Etymology https://tinyurl.com/4ex5srmc

09/04/2026

Rock out to the new Train album! https://kanawhalibrary.freegalmusic.com/album/9999900414122/1

09/03/2026

Celebrate Library Card Sign Up Month and enjoy some fun at Camden Park. Children can earn a FREE pass by checking out 5 books with their KCPL Library Card. MAIN LIBRARY. 4th Floor. Children's Services.

09/03/2026

A few weeks ago we shared a Bollinger aerial photo looking over the West Side. This one looks to the East of the Elk River in the 1940s. I am not sure if it is also by Bollinger or not.
What do you recognize?