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Mattie Rhodes and the Indelible Impressions of Art
Wednesday, Dec. 19 | 6:30 p.m. | Central Library
Jenny Mendez, director of cultural arts of the Mattie Rhodes Center, joins Kansas City-based artist and facilitator Olivia Clanton and Laurie Hamilton, a member of Mattie Rhodes’ original Hand-in-Hand Folk Art Collection steering committee, in discussing the long-important role of art at the westside center.
Wednesday, Dec. 19 | 6:30 p.m. | Central Library
Jenny Mendez, director of cultural arts of the Mattie Rhodes Center, joins Kansas City-based artist and facilitator Olivia Clanton and Laurie Hamilton, a member of Mattie Rhodes’ original Hand-in-Hand Folk Art Collection steering committee, in discussing the long-important role of art at the westside center.
Need book ideas? Library offers Shelf Help
Books make great holiday gifts, but choosing the right one can be daunting. If you’re drowning in book possibilities, the Library can toss you a lifeline with our new Shelf Help service. Tell us about the special reader in your life (or yourself!), and the Library’s experts will prepare a customized list of taste-tailored titles.
Books make great holiday gifts, but choosing the right one can be daunting. If you’re drowning in book possibilities, the Library can toss you a lifeline with our new Shelf Help service. Tell us about the special reader in your life (or yourself!), and the Library’s experts will prepare a customized list of taste-tailored titles.
Read, Listen, Download, Stream, and More
The Library's Digital Branch offers a large and growing collection of digital materials such as eBooks, digital audiobooks, databases, or streaming music and movies that you can enjoy on your computer or mobile device.
The Library's Digital Branch offers a large and growing collection of digital materials such as eBooks, digital audiobooks, databases, or streaming music and movies that you can enjoy on your computer or mobile device.
KC History, Civil War Websites Undergoing Maintenance
The Library is migrating its collection of digital historic images to a new software platform. While work is underway, KCHistory.org and Civil War on the Western Border will remain accessible, but some key functions will be limited or unavailable for about two months. Learn more about the impact on our local history sites.
The Library is migrating its collection of digital historic images to a new software platform. While work is underway, KCHistory.org and Civil War on the Western Border will remain accessible, but some key functions will be limited or unavailable for about two months. Learn more about the impact on our local history sites.