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The Library is collecting menstruation products — liners, pads, tampons, and cups — to be distributed free throughout the community. Boxes or individu...

Throughout November, discover the rich history, ceremonies, and storytelling traditions of the Indigenous peoples of North America as part of...

More than 2,100 people from across the region attended the inaugural Heartland Book Festival in downtown Kansas City on October 6 and...

An important chronicle of African American history in Kansas City – and beyond – is now available through the Library’s website, offering more than 70...

Through one-on-one interactions, equitable tech access, and programming, the Kansas City Public Library has a long-standing commitment to helping patr...

Photographer Philip Heying's exhibition, "A Survey of Elemental Gratitude," is on display in the Mountain Gallery through Dec. 9. The Kansas Citian an...

The Kansas City Public Library again is partnering with Charlie Hustle as part of the apparel company’s popular Communi-Tees program,...

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

Taylor Byas is the winner of the third annual Maya Angelou Book Award for her debut poetry collection I...

What do you call a ghost chicken? A poultry-geist! This eggs-cellent joke just scratches the surface of the zany fun to be found in the October Cen...