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Matt Stewart's "The Kansas City Royals: An Illustrated Timeline" was a chance to revisit forgotten stories about the team and get them in print for po...

Since January, the Central Library's Stanley H. Durwood Vault has been screening daily movies....

Have a delightfully spirited Halloween season with a monstrously good mashup of scary story recommendations, frightfully fun films, and other creepily...

Congress established Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in 1992, corresponding its timing in May to two histor...

As we commemorate Black History Month, there are many ways to discover stories celebrating African American experiences. Check out a...

What books from the past year really resonated with our staff? From pop culture page-turners to mind-melting history reads, we’ve highlighted some...

What FICTION books were winners with Library staff in 2022? Check out the favorites that lined our staff's shelves this past year....

Have a delightfully spirited Halloween season with a monstrously good mashup of scary story recommendations, frightfully fun films, and other creepily...

Celebrate the power of creativity, ideas, and expression with the Kansas City Public Library’s 2022 Summer Reading Program: Art St...

“This is really about the community,” said U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo during her April 14 visit to the Library. "It’s not about one...