The North-East branch will be closed Monday, September 23, for staff training.
Signature Event
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
6:00pm
Online
In Person
Missouri poet laureate David Harrison and Kansas poet laureate Traci Brimhall talk about their work and their respective roles as leading poets in the...
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
6:00pm
Online
In Person
What does it mean to be a “great city”? Since 2018, the Library has hosted public presentations by urban planners and round-table conversations with c...
Signature Event
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
6:00pm
In Person
Russia launched an invasion in Ukraine two years ago, and the delay in weapons delivery from Western allies to Ukraine has opened a door for Russian a...
Signature Event
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
6:00pm
Online
From physical risk to psychological strain, the COVID-19 pandemic has weighed heavily on our nation’s health care workforce for more than 2½ years....
Signature Event
Saturday, November 13, 2021
10:00am
In Person
Which Kansas City school is best for your child? At the annual City School Fair, families can learn about more about 50 public, priva...
Signature Event
Saturday, November 9, 2019
10:00am
In Person
Which Kansas City school is best for your child? At the annual City School Fair, families can learn more about over 60 public, privat...
Signature Event
Monday, May 13, 2019
6:30pm
In Person
The Library concludes its examination of immigration in America with a look at pop culture’s role in the assimilation of newcomers to our country—a...
Signature Event
Monday, April 22, 2019
6:30pm
In Person
The Library continues its examination of immigration in America with a screening of the film My American Girls: A Dominican Story and disc...
Signature Event
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
6:30pm
In Person
In its day, there may have been no more stimulating place than London’s Turk’s Head Tavern on a Friday night. There in the mid- to late 18th century,...
Signature Event
Monday, April 8, 2019
6:30pm
In Person
The Library continues its examination of immigration in America with a screening and discussion of “The Golden Door,” the opening episode of the do...