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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Signature Event
Saturday, April 16, 2016
2:00pm
In Person
What better way to celebrate Shakespeare than by getting into character?
SHAKESperience, a hands-on workshop conducted by t...
Signature Event
Sunday, December 13, 2015
2:30pm
In Person
The holiday season is a great time to explore traditional celebrations from other cultures around the world. Learn about holidays in places such as...
Signature Event
Friday, November 6, 2015
6:30pm
In Person
The 16th Annual Kansas City Storytelling Celebration features a lineup of lively stories, anecdotes, myths, legends, and lessons....
Signature Event
Wednesday, June 3, 2015
4:00pm
In Person
Serengeti Steve performs over 600 shows a year throughout the country and has been featured as a Las Vegas finalist on NBC's hit show "America's Go...
Signature Event
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
2:00pm
In Person
Serengeti Steve performs over 600 shows a year throughout the country and has been featured as a Las Vegas finalist on NBC's hit show "America's Go...
Signature Event
Saturday, February 28, 2015
1:30pm
In Person
Last year’s Jackson County Spelling bee delivered an unforgettable duel between two finalists — one a fifth-grader, the other a seventh-grader — th...
Signature Event
Saturday, March 8, 2014
9:00am
In Person
After spending the past two weeks as local and national celebrities — saluted on the editorial page of The Kansas City Star and celebra...
Signature Event
Saturday, June 4, 2011
2:30pm
In Person
The Kansas City Public Library hosts the Latino Children’s Book Festival on Saturday, June 4, 2011, and...
Signature Event
Saturday, June 4, 2011
11:00am
In Person
The Plaza Branch hosts a Bike Safety Event for the whole family.
The event features a panel of local bicycle enthusiasts addressing various i...
Signature Event
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Author and illustrator Phoebe Eloise Unterman discusses her children’s book...