Press Releases
- Tue, September 20, 2022 Banned Books Week Includes Event and Addition to Beloved Community Bookshelf
- Tue, July 12, 2022 Kansas City Public Library Expands Digital Equity Efforts, Offers Chromebooks to Go
- Thu, June 2, 2022 Library Launches Art-Centric Summer Reading Program: From Comics Drawing to Music Production … and Yes, Reading
- Wed, January 19, 2022 Kansas City Public Library Board of Trustees Appoints New President
- Wed, July 28, 2021 Vaccination Clinics Open in Three Kansas City Public Library Locations in August
- Wed, May 12, 2021 Kansas City Public Library Announces Reopening Plan
- Tue, December 15, 2020 Kansas City Public Library Closing its Waldo Branch After Likely Exposure to COVID-19
- Tue, December 15, 2020 Kansas City Public Library to Close for ‘Winter Break’ in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
- Mon, December 14, 2020 Urban Libraries Council Honors Kansas City Public Library’s Street Sheet with 2020 Innovation Award
- Fri, December 11, 2020 Kansas City Public Library resumes Pop In Pick Up Services at Newly Renovated North-East Branch
- Fri, November 13, 2020 Library Pausing Services at Ruiz, Sugar Creek Location
- Fri, October 30, 2020 Library Joins State Universities in Establishing Maya Angelou Book Award, Spotlighting Social Justice
- Mon, October 19, 2020 Friends of the Library Helps KC Public Library Expand Wi-Fi Hotspot Lending Program
- Mon, October 12, 2020 Kansas City Public Library Closing its Southeast Branch After Staff Member Tests Positive for COVID-19
- Fri, July 10, 2020 Kansas City Public Library’s Cindy Hohl Elected to National Office
- Thu, July 9, 2020 Kansas City Public Library Resumes Computer Services for Patrons
- Wed, June 3, 2020 Library Selects UMKC’s John Herron as New Director
- Sun, March 15, 2020 Kansas City Public Library Temporarily Closes in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
- Thu, March 12, 2020 Kansas City Public Library Suspending Activities, Events
- Thu, March 12, 2020 Kansas City Public Library Suspending Activities, Events