News Item National Library Week: Celebrate the Full Story of the Kansas City Public Library Monday, April 24, 2023 Library Services Libraries can be such wondrous places. During... Read More
News Item Library Hours Updating Fall 2022 Monday, September 26, 2022 Library Services Beginning Sunday, October 2, 2022, hours of operation at several Kansas City Public Library locations... Read More
News Item Library Launches New Digital Corps, Offering Training and Connections to Resources to Thousands Friday, August 26, 2022 Library Services The Kansas City Public Library is widening its digital literacy efforts, creating a new Digital Corps aimed at helping thousands of members... Read More
News Item Happy Birthday, ‘Bird;’ Library Website Celebrates a KC Legend Tuesday, August 16, 2022 KC History Over a century after his birth and nearly 70 years after his death, jazz saxophonist Charlie “Bird” Parker remains one of Kansas City’s favorite so... Read More
News Item Author David McCullough, a Favorite at the Kansas City Public Library, Dies at 89 Monday, August 8, 2022 In Memoriam David McCullough, the bestselling, Pulitzer Prize award-winning author of 14 books, including presidential biographies on... Read More
News Item Library Services Impacted by Online Maintenance Thursday, June 23, 2022 Library Services Online maintenance taking place between 4:30 p.m. Thursday, June 23, through the morning of Friday, June 24, will impact patrons' abi... Read More
News Item Free Internet For All Thursday, May 19, 2022 Library Services The Library has long worked to ensure Kansas Citians can get free access to the internet, from providing public computers and offering classes and... Read More
News Item Older Americans Month: 52 Million Reasons to Celebrate Monday, May 2, 2022 Library Services The Kansas City Public Library joins the nation in observing Older Americans Month in May. This year’s focus – with the theme Age My Way – is o... Read More
News Item Library Joins Evergy in Targeting Energy Efficiency in Homes, Making Usage Devices Available for Checkout Monday, April 18, 2022 Library Services The Kansas City Public Library is teaming with the Mid-Continent Public Library and electric utility Evergy... Read More
News Item National Library Week: Celebrating Stardom in the Stacks Thursday, March 31, 2022 Library Services We’re observing National Library Week, which runs April 3-9, 2022. This year’s theme, Connect With Your Library, und... Read More