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.
Monday, September 23, 2024
The Library has launched a new regional history collection called Speaking of Kansas City, with more than 270 audio and video recordings from 1970 to 2018.
Thursday, September 19, 2024
In recognition of Banned Books Week, September 22-28, the Library hosts "That Librarian" author Amanda Jones on September 25.
Thursday, September 19, 2024
During September, the Library highlights Free to Read, Library Card Sign-Up Month, and Banned Books Week.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
7:00pm
Margaret Atwood’s writing spans more than five decades and includes poetry, essays, nonfiction, short stories, children’s books, and other genres. In recent years, A...
