The Heartland Book Festival

The Kansas City Public Library, Missouri Humanities, and the Missouri Center for the Book are proud to present the second annual Heartland Book Festival on Saturday, October 12.

Celebrate the people and ideas that shape not only the books you love but society itself. Discover panel discussions, presentations, vendors, and other activities for all ages – and learn what else the Library has to offer year-round.

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Adults
Movie: 'Starship Troopers'
Central Library |
September 1 |
2:00pm
Labor Day
September 2 |
12:00am
Teens
Comic Book Club
Lucile H. Bluford Branch |
September 2 |
2:00pm
Kids
Baby Storytime
Plaza Branch |
September 3 |
9:30am
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Voting

The Kansas City Public Library is here to help answer your questions about the voting process, and can direct you to information about your local elections.
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Library Catalog

Find and place holds on books, DVDs, CDs, and more! You can also use the Library's catalog to discover reading lists and staff picks, and rate and review the things you read, watch...
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