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Signature Event
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
6:00pm
Online
In Person
Alison Rollins, winner of the fifth annual Maya Angelou Book Award, kicks off her Missouri tour with a poetry reading and discussion....
Activity
Saturday, March 14, 2026
10:00am
Online
In Person
A Conversation With Your City & County Elected Officials...
Activity
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
6:00pm
Online
Your KCPL account gives you access to thousands of movies; films to check out from our Central Vault collection as well as to stream from Kanopy an...
Activity
Thursday, March 19, 2026
6:00pm
Online
In Person
The Queer Voices book group aims to highlight a different book by a queer author or about queer themes each month....
Signature Event
Thursday, March 19, 2026
6:00pm
Online
In Person
Historian Adam Arenson discusses the culture clash over moral systems during the Civil War and competing visions for the nation’s future....
Signature Event
Thursday, March 26, 2026
6:00pm
Online
In Person
Historian and translator Sarah Ruden identifies seven pieces of literature that led to doctrines of control over women’s bodies....
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
6:00pm
Online
In Person
Mushroom experts Maxine Stone and Russ Davenport discuss where, when, and how to search for edible mushrooms and how to identify poisonous varieties....
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
6:00pm
Online
In Person
Many writers and artists have focused on the overwhelming total loss of life during the Civil War. Historian Thavolia Glymph explores the overlooked i...
Activity
Thursday, April 16, 2026
6:00pm
Online
In Person
The Queer Voices book group aims to highlight a different book by a queer author or about queer themes each month....
Signature Event
Thursday, April 16, 2026
6:00pm
Online
In Person
Planner Charles Flink discusses how greenways conserve critical real estate for the environment, shape how people travel, reduce the impact of natural...