Join the Greenwood Society
Greenwood Society members believe in our mission to be a doorway to knowledge for all people in our community, contributing annual gifts of $1,000 or more to help meet our most pressing needs. Together, we’ve served millions in Kansas City, educating and inspiring.
In appreciation of your commitment and shared vision, Greenwood Society members enjoy exclusive benefits:
- Advanced notice of Library events
- Invitations to members-only dinners with featured authors
- Recognition in the Library’s Annual Report
- Laura Ingalls Wilder benefits plus
- Reserved VIP seating for two at Signature Events
- Private tour (upon request) of the Missouri Valley Special Collections
- T.S. Eliot benefits plus
- Discounted use of Central Library facilities such as Helzberg Auditorium, Rooftop Terrace, and meeting rooms for private events
- All Greenwood Society benefits plus
- An opportunity to reserve the Durwood Film Vault for a private screening
- An opportunity to introduce an author at a free public Library Event
For 150 years, the Library has endured as a trusted institution meeting the needs of a changing community by bridging the digital divide, increasing access to information and education, providing a safe and free environment where anyone is welcome, and convening the public for important conversations. We ask that you join us to sustain our momentum as we look to the next 150 years and beyond.