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Great Books KC Book Group

Friday, September 27, 2024 7:00pm

Plaza Branch

Online

In Person

Classic literature that has stood the test of time. Reading schedule available at greatbookskc.blogspot...

Black Classics Book Group

Saturday, September 28, 2024 2:30pm

Lucile H. Bluford Branch

In Person

Copies of the book are available for pickup at Bluford (or by ordering copies through the library catalog)....

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Worlds of Westport Book Group

Saturday, September 28, 2024 4:00pm

Westport Branch

In Person

Aliens! Fairies! Wizards! Come nerd out with us each month as we escape reality one sci-fi/fantasy novel at a time....

Comic Book Club

Monday, September 30, 2024 2:00pm

Lucile H. Bluford Branch

In Person

Are you an avid comic reader? Do you want to get into comics, but don't know where to start? Have you never read a comic and want to see what all t...

Comic Book Club

Monday, October 7, 2024 2:00pm

Lucile H. Bluford Branch

In Person

Are you an avid comic reader? Do you want to get into comics, but don't know where to start? Have you never read a comic and want to see what all t...

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Audio Books for All

Saturday, October 12, 2024 10:00am

Central Library

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...

Mexikid

Saturday, October 12, 2024 10:00am

Central Library

In Person

This road-tripping, hilarious, heart-wrenching, family-style adventure story is almost completely true, says author Pedro Martín. The Mexikid author,...

Taylor Swift Style: Fashion Through the Eras

Saturday, October 12, 2024 11:15am

Central Library

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...

A Community of Readers: Kansas City Bookstore Owners

Saturday, October 12, 2024 12:15pm

Central Library

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...

Wandering Stars and Whiskey Tender: A Memoir

Saturday, October 12, 2024 12:45pm

Central Library

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...

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