Big Read 2025: Sitting Pretty
March 29 – May 23, 2025
Celebrate the joys and challenges of physical, human existence through Rebekah Taussig’s memoir Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary, Resilient, Disabled Body. Join programming across the Library to explore what a radically inclusive world can look like.
Friday, April 11, 2025
The Shelf Life storytelling event on May 1 is one of the featured events for the Big Read, which runs through May 23.
Friday, April 4, 2025
Soman Chainani will speak at the Plaza Branch at 6 p.m. on April 8. In 2022, his best-selling “The School for Good and Evil” series was adapted into a Netflix movie....
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
The Library celebrates National Library Week from April 6 - 12. The annual event highlights “the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play."
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Rebekah Taussig
'Sitting Pretty': A Big Read C...
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
7:00pm
Rebekah Taussig discusses her book Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary, Resilient, Disabled Body. The author, who lost the use of her legs as a toddler, talks ...
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Trustees of the Kansas City Public Library District will conduct its regular meeting at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in the Board Ro...