Public computers and printing at the Waldo Branch will be unavailable for patron use through Dec. 12th due to technology upgrades.
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Friday, December 8, 2023
Owl bet you're glad the December Central Youth Services zine is now available! This one's a hoot!...
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Thursday, November 30, 2023
For the fifth year, the Kansas City Public Library’s AmeriCorps VISTA Project is collecting donations of travel-sized personal care items for a hygien...
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
The Library is upgrading its network this year, which will impact patron use of Library computers. Due to time needed for installation of planned enha...
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Friday, November 17, 2023
The Library is taking its 150th birthday celebration on the road – or more precisely, the rails. One of Kansas City's downtown streetcars will make it...
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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
The north side of the Central Library’s third floor – an area that once housed a reference desk and row after row of books – has just reopened as the...
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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Feast your eyes on the unbe-leaf-ably nutty November Central Youth Services zine, available for pick up at CYS....
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Thursday, October 26, 2023
The Library is collecting menstruation products — liners, pads, tampons, and cups — to be distributed free throughout the community. Boxes or individu...
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Monday, October 23, 2023
Throughout November, discover the rich history, ceremonies, and storytelling traditions of the Indigenous peoples of North America as part of Native A...
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Monday, October 23, 2023
More than 2,100 people from across the region attended the inaugural Heartland Book Festival in downtown Kansas City on October 6 and 7. Pr...
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Thursday, October 19, 2023
An important chronicle of African American history in Kansas City – and beyond – is now available through the Library’s website, offering more than 70...