Celebrate Black History Month
In February, the Library highlights ways to deepen your knowledge about Black history, including book and film recommendations, exhibitions, and art activities.
Illustration by Emily Johnson
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
After nearly a year of listening and strategizing, the Library announces new strategic plan.
Friday, February 13, 2026
Artist Heidi Pitre’s exhibition, 'A Permanent Record,' is on view at the Central Library through April 19.
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
What's Your KCQ? What do you want to know about our community? The Library and The Kansas City Star combine resources to find answers to questions about regional top...
Shawn Faulkner
Waltzing to Destruction: The D...
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
6:00pm
The Command and General Staff College’s professor Shawn Faulkner discusses how the 300-year-old Habsburg dynasty went from holding sway over vast territories in east...
While Library staff are not tax professionals, we can help point you to useful providers and resources through our Tax Information handout.
Award recognizes contemporary authors whose work demonstrates a commitment to social justice.
Collections of community providers that offer resources and assistance to people in need organized into printable handouts.