On Saturday, October 11, the Central Library is open to registered Heartland Book Festival attendees only. Regular services, such as hold pickups, public computers and phones, and public meeting rooms, will not be available.
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April 22, 2024
- June 1, 2024
This traveling exhibition and its companion website, produced by The National Library of Medicine, highlights Mary Shelley's classic Franken...
Friday, April 19, 2024
5:30pm
In Person
To celebrate two decades at 14 W. 10th Street, the public is invited to an all-ages drop-in happy hour on April 19, 2024, that includes refreshments,...
Saturday, November 11, 2023
10:00am
In Person
Parents seeking a good school fit for their children can visit with representatives of more than 50 of Kansas City’s public, private, charter, and fai...
November 11, 2023
- February 10, 2024
Children’s Book Week is the United States’ longest-running literacy initiative, promoting reading to generations of children and t...
Friday, December 13, 2019
6:00pm
In Person
Start the holiday season with a festival at the Library, overlooking the beautiful Plaza lights. Listen to live music while enjoying cookies and a...
Friday, June 14, 2019
6:30pm
In Person
What if your class took a field trip to the moon … and you missed the space bus back to Earth? Local author and illustrator John Hare...
Saturday, April 27, 2019
12:00pm
In Person
Celebrate your favorite books, movies, comics, and all things geeky at the afternoon-long Plaza PopCon.Come dressed as your...
Friday, December 7, 2018
6:30pm
In Person
Best-selling author and two-time Newbery Medal winner Kate DiCamillo discusses her new juvenile novel Louisiana’s Way Home....
Saturday, November 10, 2018
10:00am
In Person
Parents seeking a good school fit for their children can visit with representatives and parents from 55 public, private, and charter institutions – ki...
Friday, June 1, 2018
5:30pm
In Person
The Library again provides a perfect family friendly starting point for your First Friday. Indisposable: Kansas City Cultures debu...