The North-East branch will be closed Monday, September 23, for staff training.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
6:00pm
Online
In Person
The Library started with a single bookcase in 1873. Since then, it’s grown into a cultural institution that bolsters people’s welfare, inspires lifelo...
Thursday, October 10, 2024
3:00pm
In Person
The After Lunch Book Group reads a wide variety of adult and kids' fiction and nonfiction books. For readers interested in exploring works they mig...
Saturday, October 12, 2024
10:00am
In Person
What is it that makes an audiobook so compelling? Audiobooks are portable. Download one and listen to it on a long road trip, running errands, or taki...
Saturday, October 12, 2024
10:00am
In Person
This road-tripping, hilarious, heart-wrenching, family-style adventure story is almost completely true, says author Pedro Martín. The Mexikid author,...
Saturday, October 12, 2024
11:15am
Online
In Person
Every Taylor Swift album, every music video, every concert, comes with a fashion statement – Sarah Chapelle’s new book includes them all. The style re...
Saturday, October 12, 2024
12:15pm
In Person
Independent bookstores are making a comeback. Since 2020, hundreds have opened across the country, including in the Kansas City metro area. Several bo...
Saturday, October 12, 2024
12:45pm
Online
In Person
Authors Tommy Orange and Deborah Jackson Taffa talk about their latest works and share stories of identity, addiction, family, and the Native American...
Saturday, October 12, 2024
2:15pm
Online
In Person
Stacey Abrams is the New York Times bestselling author of several books for children (Stacey’s Extraordinary Words, Stacey’s Remarkable Books) and adu...
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
6:00pm
Online
The Queer Voices book group aims to highlight a different book by a queer author or about queer themes each month....
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
12:00pm
In Person
A lively mix of fiction, nonfiction, classics, and genres....