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

Black History Month 2026
Event 2026.02.12
Thursday, February 12, 2026 6:00pm
Explore Kansas City’s history through The Kansas City Star's photo archive now held by the Library. Photojournalists and Library staff discuss how key moments and fi...
Adults

Free Sexual Health Testing & Resources

Central Library | February 6 | 10:00am
Adults

English Basics 2

North-East Branch | February 6 | 10:00am
Kids

Kindergarten Readiness

Plaza Branch | February 6 | 10:30am
Adults

Between the Lines Book Group

Westport Branch | February 6 | 12:00pm