All Library locations will be closed Wednesday, June 19, for Juneteenth.
Activity
Monday, July 8, 2024
5:30pm
In Person
Do you have a story to tell? Bring your original words - poems, songs, stories, anything - to our teen open mic night and share them!...
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All Library locations will open late Tuesday, July 9 at 10:30 a.m. due to staff training....
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Wednesday, July 10, 2024
12:00am
The Westport Branch is closed all day for staff training....
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Wednesday, July 10, 2024
12:00am
The Bluford Branch is closed all day for staff training....
Signature Event
Thursday, July 11, 2024
6:00pm
In Person
Do you Fringe? The KC Fringe Festival has provided a non-curated platform for performance, visual, and film artists for 20 years. The two-week extrava...
Signature Event
Friday, July 12, 2024
1:00pm
In Person
This road-tripping, hilarious, heart-wrenching, family-style adventure story is almost completely true, says author Pedro Martín. The Mexikid author,...
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Friday, July 12, 2024
6:00pm
In Person
In the culmination of arts educator John Mulvey’s weeklong Young Actors Workshop at the Library for children ages 3 to 18, preschoolers act out a stor...
Signature Event
Saturday, July 13, 2024
2:00pm
In Person
Before he was known as "Wild Bill,” famed frontiersman and gunfighter James Butler Hickok spent three formative years as a young man in the Kansas Cit...
Activity
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
5:30pm
In Person
Do you like puzzles? Spend an hour solving crosswords, word searches, and other logic puzzles while soothing jazz plays in the background. This pro...
Signature Event
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
6:00pm
Online
In Person
As part of the Making a Great City series, Jenny Schuetz, Senior Fellow at Brookings Metro, discusses her latest book Fixer-Upper: How to Repair Ameri...