Celebrate Women's History Month at the Library
In March, the Library honors the achievements of past trailblazers and celebrates the stories of today's changemakers. Explore recommended book lists, guest speakers, and more.
Friday, March 27, 2026
Celebrate National Library Week throughout April, and find your joy.
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Last July, the Library invited the Kansas City metro to dream big and help shape a Comprehensive Facilities Plan (CFP) for the Library’s next 10 years.
Friday, March 13, 2026
The Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) program is offered at a few locations, including the Waldo and Westport Branches.
Maxine Stone & Russ Davenport
Mushroom Hunting 101
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
6:00pm
Mushroom experts Maxine Stone and Russ Davenport discuss where, when, and how to search for edible mushrooms and how to identify poisonous varieties.
A library card is your pass to information, entertainment, education, and opportunity.
Award recognizes contemporary authors whose work demonstrates a commitment to social justice.
While Library staff are not tax professionals, we can help point you to useful providers and resources through our Tax Information handout.