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Guided Tour of the Central Library

Saturday, July 6, 2024 11:00am

Central Library

In Person

The Central Library is located in the repurposed 1906 First National Bank. This tour combines a little banking history, architectural design, Kansa...

Men of No Reputation: Robert Boatright, the Buckfoot Gang, and the Fleecing of Middle America

Sunday, July 7, 2024 2:00pm

Central Library

In Person

Although little remembered today, Robert Boatright was one of the greatest con men of the early 20th century. Historian Kimberly Harper shares Boatrig...

Explore Nature with Missouri State Parks

Monday, July 8, 2024 1:00pm

Lucile H. Bluford Branch

In Person

Come learn more about nature and native animals with Missouri State Parks. We will discover how we can explore wildlife right here in Kansas City!...

Let's Talk: Senior Conversations

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 11:00am

Central Library

In Person

Join us in the 3North space at the Central Branch every 2nd Tuesday for Let's Talk: Senior Conversations. We will be discussing current...

After Lunch Book Group

Thursday, July 11, 2024 3:00pm

Sugar Creek Branch

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...

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Duck Club

Friday, July 12, 2024 9:30am

Lucile H. Bluford Branch

In Person

A safe and cozy space for young LGBTQIA+ adults to hang out, have fun, build life skills and make friends! Held weekly, every Friday morning for te...

The 6242 Talking Club

Saturday, July 13, 2024 1:00pm

Southeast Branch

In Person

Join us at the Southeast Branch every 2nd Saturday for The 6242 Talking Club - a monthly open discussion group with no set agenda - the...

The Life and Times of “Wild Bill” Hickok in the Kansas City Area

Saturday, July 13, 2024 2:00pm

Central Library

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...

Queer Voices Book Group

Tuesday, July 16, 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....

Downtowners Book Group

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 12:00pm

Central Library

In Person

A lively mix of fiction, nonfiction, classics, and genres....

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