Central Library will not have the following services available on Saturday, October 12, due to the Heartland Book Fest: tech services, public computers and printing, and microfilm.
Monday, September 23, 2024
The Library has launched a new regional history collection called Speaking of Kansas City, with more than 270 audio and video recordings from 1970 to...
Thursday, September 19, 2024
In recognition of Banned Books Week, September 22-28, the Library hosts "That Librarian" author Amanda Jones on September 25....
Thursday, September 19, 2024
During September, the Library highlights Free to Read, Library Card Sign-Up Month, and Banned Books Week. ...
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
The Library celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15) with a collection of book recommendations, film offerings,...
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
What's Your KCQ? What do you want to know about our community? The Library and The Kansas City Star combine resources to find answers to questions abo...
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Create your own banned books meme through September 19 and submit it for a chance to win a Margaret Atwood boxed set....
Thursday, September 5, 2024
The Seed Library started at the Ruiz Branch inside the drawers of a card catalog and now takes up an entire room. The 10th-anniversary celebration tak...
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Jill McDonald reads from Hello, World! From Seed to Pumpkin, on September 7, at the 10th anniversary Seed Library celebration at the Ruiz Branch. ...
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Carol Davit, the executive director of the Missouri Prairie Foundation, marks the anniversary of the Science Matters series on September 18 with her p...
Sunday, September 1, 2024
Live, die, escape a troll, get pirate gold, eat a pickle? It's a beary-crazy interactive Choose Your Own Zine Adventure this month in the September Ce...