All Library locations will be closed Monday, May 27, for Memorial Day.
Signature Event
Saturday, May 25, 2024
2:00pm
In Person
U.S. Senator, Kansas City native Tim Kaine, discusses his new memoir, 'Walk, Ride, Paddle: A Life Outside' with writer Candice Millard. The two talk a...
Signature Event
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
6:00pm
Online
In Person
As Beyoncé’s 'Cowboy Carter' album makes headlines for the superstar’s fresh take on the country music genre, bestselling novelist, award-winning song...
Activity
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
12:30pm
In Person
Teens only
Celebrate the end of the school year at the Central Library teen room with crafts (including perler beads!...
Activity
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
3:00pm
In Person
Teens only
Drop-in to the Teen Zone for fun crafts, Switch games, and anime!...
Activity
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
4:00pm
In Person
Bring your own knit, crochet, or other craft project to work on with other crafting enthusiasts. Share tips and patterns with others and exchange i...
Signature Event
Sunday, June 9, 2024
2:00pm
In Person
Local attorney Gary Jenkins, a filmmaker, author and former Kansas City police detective, investigated mafia bombings and murders in the 1970s in the...
Activity
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
3:00pm
In Person
Teens only
Drop-in to the Teen Zone for fun crafts, Switch games, and anime!...
Signature Event
Thursday, June 13, 2024
7:00pm
Online
In Person
In a special presentation as part of the Library’s yearlong sesquicentennial celebration, NPR’s Ari Shapiro – host of the award-winning news magazine...
Activity
Monday, July 1, 2024
1:00pm
In Person
The Missouri Conservation Department will present about great places to camp within two hours of the Kansas City Metro area and share tips for plan...
Activity
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
3:00pm
In Person
Teens only
Drop-in to the Teen Zone for fun crafts, Switch games, and anime!...