May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Join the Library in May to celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month, and explore histories, cultures, and achievements with reading recommendations, films, and more.
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Monday, May 12, 2025
Throughout May, the Library celebrates the life and work of Malcolm X with film screenings, book groups, reading lists, and other programming.
Sunday, May 11, 2025
Jonathan Van Ness and Julie Murphy speak at Central Library at 6 p.m. Monday, May 19.
Friday, May 2, 2025
There's a lot of buzz around the May issue of the Central Youth Services zine! Get your copy at the Central Library or download one online.
Adam Silvera
'The Survivor Wants to Die at ...
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
6:00pm
New York Times bestselling author Adam Silvera discusses his latest young adult novel, The Survivor Wants to Die at the End, in conversation with Kansas City author ...
The Kansas City Public Library coordinates this book group with The Kansas City Star. Watch the Library's news page and The Star for announcements about the current selection and m...