All Library locations will be closing early Wednesday, November 26 at 5 p.m. and will reopen Saturday, November 29.
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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
The Library's Summer Reading program ran from June 1 - August 15, and surpassed last year's numbers with a total of 15,056 registrations....
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Monday, August 19, 2024
Twenty-nine students in the Excel Adult High School program graduated in July. They're the first graduates of the service which began in 2022....
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Monday, August 19, 2024
What's Your KCQ? What do you want to know about our community? The Library and The Kansas City Star combine resources to find answers to questions abo...
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Tuesday, August 6, 2024
The Central Library’s café closed in the early months of the coronavirus pandemic. On August 7, it’s re-opening as The Nook....
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Friday, August 2, 2024
What's Your KCQ? What do you want to know about our community? The Library and The Kansas City Star combine resources to find answers to questions abo...
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Friday, August 2, 2024
Hickory dickory dock, the August Central Youth Services Zine is now in stock!...
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Thursday, August 1, 2024
The Library is pleased to announce a new season of writing classes taught by graduate students in the Master of Fine Arts c...
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Friday, July 26, 2024
Ebony Reed's “Fifteen Cents on the Dollar: How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap,” co-written by Louise Story, follows the lives of seven Blac...
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Friday, July 19, 2024
Longtime board of trustees member Dave Mayta passed away on July 16, 2024....
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Monday, July 15, 2024
Louisiana school librarian Amanda Jones is the summer FYI Book Club pick....