Due to flooding Mobile Services is canceling all Books to Go deliveries and all afternoon Bookmobile stops for the week of Monday, July 21st.
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Friday, July 18, 2025
Throughout July, sparked by Independence Day celebrations, the Library considers what it means to have creative freedom....
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Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The Rosin Preservation Collection documents the firm's projects from 1998 to 2018. Thanks to their efforts, hundreds of buildings and historic sites w...
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Friday, July 11, 2025
The Library will house 'The CALL''s more than 70,000 photographs and mixed files containing research material, clippings, and ephemera....
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Friday, July 11, 2025
Derrick Barnes returns to his hometown on July 15 to discuss his new picture book “I Got You” at the Library's Plaza Branch at 6 p.m....
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Monday, July 7, 2025
Nearly 500 Library patrons attended free writing classes during the 2024-2025 school year. Those classes are back in August....
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Saturday, July 5, 2025
Sieglinde Othmer talks about her book, Joyous Longevity: The A-Z Field Guide, July 27 at 2 p.m. at the Waldo Branch....
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Friday, July 4, 2025
What's Your KCQ is a collaboration between The Star and the Kansas City Public Library series that answers your questions about the history, people, p...
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Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Come to the Central Library on July 9, 4:30-6:30 p.m. to imagine the future of the Library together....
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Tuesday, July 1, 2025
July 4th is associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, and more. The Library extends the celebration beyond one day to explore the idea of “Creati...
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Monday, June 30, 2025
We felt you should know the July issue of the Central Youth Services zine is ready for you!...