Central Library will close early Thursday, November 6 at 1:00 p.m. & all other locations will close at 2:30 p.m. for an all staff event.
Friday, July 18, 2025
Throughout July, sparked by Independence Day celebrations, the Library considers what it means to have creative freedom....
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The Rosin Preservation Collection documents the firm's projects from 1998 to 2018. Thanks to their efforts, hundreds of buildings and historic sites w...
Friday, July 11, 2025
The Library will house 'The CALL''s more than 70,000 photographs and mixed files containing research material, clippings, and ephemera....
Friday, July 11, 2025
Derrick Barnes returns to his hometown on July 15 to discuss his new picture book “I Got You” at the Library's Plaza Branch at 6 p.m....
Thursday, July 10, 2025
'Cadejo: Collaborations of Francisco Gabuardy and Fredy Gabuardy' runs through September 21 at the Central Library....
Monday, July 7, 2025
Nearly 500 Library patrons attended free writing classes during the 2024-2025 school year. Those classes are back in August....
Saturday, July 5, 2025
Sieglinde Othmer talks about her book, Joyous Longevity: The A-Z Field Guide, July 27 at 2 p.m. at the Waldo Branch....
Friday, July 4, 2025
What's Your KCQ is a collaboration between The Star and the Kansas City Public Library series that answers your questions about the history, people, p...
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Help the Library evaluate services, facilities, and programs as we plan for the future....
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
July 4th is associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, and more. The Library extends the celebration beyond one day to explore the idea of “Creati...