All Library locations will be closed Wednesday, December 24 and Thursday, December 25, for Christmas.
This December, embrace the winter season. Try your hand at handmade crafts and check out our selected reading lists, films, and other resources.
Monday, December 15, 2025
In 1951, local musician, amateur songwriter, and sound engineer, Roger C. Webb, composed a song titled "Plaza Lights."
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
In 2026, the Library is teaming up with Re.Use.Full to launch Repair Cafés at five different locations, including the Plaza Branch, on January 10.
Monday, December 8, 2025
The Library's Annual Report shares the ongoing commitment to serving the community and making a meaningful impact.
Chelan David
'Stories from the Phog: Forty ...
Sunday, January 11, 2026
2:00pm
The University of Kansas basketball program is one of the most storied in college sports. In his new book, Overland Park-based author Chelan David shares some of the...
Collections of community providers that offer resources and assistance to people in need organized into printable handouts.
Book groups meet according to a regular schedule and in compliance with Library meeting room policies, unless otherwise noted.
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