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Free movies are shown in the Durwood Film Vault, an original bank vault converted into a 28-seat movie theatre at the Central Library. Screenings a...

Join us for Film Fridays every week in the 3North Resource Center! Unwind with a nice afternoon movie. No registration or RSVP required. Come as yo...

Free movies are shown in the Durwood Film Vault, an original bank vault converted into a 28-seat movie theatre at the Central Library. Screenings a...

Making great food at home doesn’t have to be complicated. Join Shanita McAfee-Bryant, Executive Director and Founder of The Prospect KC, for a clas...

“Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” Well known for evocative imagery celebrating nature and reflections abou...

In partnership with the Veterans Administration, Kansas City Public Library is hosting a Veterans Job Fair....

Spoken word poetry is designed to be heard, not read. Spoken word poetry gives unique opportunities to be expressive through body language and to e...

Enjoy the Central Library's vast collection of board games for adult gamers!...

What can a lyric poem achieve that traditional journalistic reporting can't? Is there such a thing as an apolitical poem? How can poetry bend time...

Coffee & Conversation invites people experiencing life challenges to have a cup of coffee, healthy snacks, direct access to resources, and emergenc...