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Author Gregg Colburn discusses his book "Homelessness is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns" at 6 p.m., Wednesday, April...

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

As the second of the four-part speaker series celebrating the Kansas City Public Library’s 150th anniversary – and timed to this year’s International...

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

Amy Cousins and Ruben Castillo have been friends for five years. They are both artists and educators – Cousins in Ph...

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

Buki Papillon's award-winning debut novel, An Ordinary Wonder, is told through tense divisions — starting within the protagonist’s body. Otolorin...

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

Buki Papillon is the winner of the second annual Maya Angelou Book Award for her acclaimed first novel An Ord...

This popular annual screening-and-discussion series continues after a big, pandemic break with romantic comedies that’ll prompt swooning, hilarity,...