News Item Library Launches 2023 Season of Writing Workshops Friday, February 24, 2023 Writing Workshop The Library launches a new season of its popular classes for beginn... Read More
News Item Terminal Velocity: The History of Kansas City's Airport Monday, January 30, 2023 Local History With Kansas City International Airport's new single terminal now scheduled to open on February 28, 2023, the Library's Missouri Valley Special C... Read More
News Item Hoppy History: Oktoberfest and KC's German American Beer Brewing Background Friday, October 7, 2022 Local History In celebration of KC Oktoberfest, the Library's Missouri Valley Special Collections highlights the city’s German Ame... Read More
News Item 2022 Veterans Writing Workshops Thursday, August 25, 2022 Writing Workshop The Veterans Writing Workshop is designed to help veterans, active military, and their family members develop writing and narrative skills t... Read More
News Item KCQ Takes on Three of Your Kansas City History Questions Friday, August 5, 2022 Local History What’s Your KCQ?, on which the Kansas City Public Library and The Kansas City Star collaborate to answer reader-submitted questi... Read More
News Item Library Shares Prestigious History Award for Black History Project Wednesday, June 15, 2022 Local History The Library and two institutional partners – the Local Investment Commission (LINC) and the Black Archives of Mid-America – are being ho... Read More
News Item Library Makes Masks Optional at All Locations Monday, March 14, 2022 Library Services COVID-19 One more step toward normal, or new-normal, operations … Beginning... Read More
News Item Latest Library Updates: Relaxed Rules, In-Person Events Coming March 7 Wednesday, March 2, 2022 Library News Library Services Signature Events COVID-19 The Library is entering another chapter in the resumption of many of our important community services and programs. Beginning Monday, March 7,... Read More
News Item Welcome back! Library Resumes In-Person Signature Programming Thursday, February 24, 2022 Library News Signature Events COVID-19 It’s great to have you here with us … We’ve waited two yea... Read More
News Item KC Black History Website Explores Culture and Community Tuesday, February 1, 2022 Black History Local History Kansas City Black History is a new website spotlighting the contributions of Black Kansas Citians who blazed trails, broke barriers,... Read More