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Art From the Archives

Art From the Archives

November 11, 2023 - February 10, 2024

Central Library

Children’s Book Week is the United States’ longest-running literacy initiative, promoting reading to generations of children and t...

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Fangtastic Friday: A Party for All of Boo

Friday, October 25, 2024 5:30pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

Jeepers creepers! It's the spookiest time of year. Join us at the Plaza branch for an all-ages Halloween event! We'll have walking magic, g...

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An Exchange of Gifts: The Art of Kansas City Public Library Staff

October 5, 2024 - January 5, 2025

Central Library

The Library celebrates the wide-ranging talents of its staff in this 150th anniversary capstone – a multimedia exhibition of staff artwork and an exch...

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Central Library

Kansas City's Public Library: Empowering the Community for 150 Years

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 6:00pm

Central Library

Online

In Person

The Library started with a single bookcase in 1873. Since then, it’s grown into a cultural institution that bolsters people’s welfare, inspires lifelo...

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Durwood Film Vault

Movie: 'Skin In The Game'

Thursday, October 24, 2024 1:00pm

Southeast Branch

In Person

When a teenager gets abducted by a human trafficking ring, her mother, Sharon, enlists the help of her estranged friend, Lena, to find her. Lena is...

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Durwood Film Vault

Movie: 'The Beekeeper'

Thursday, November 14, 2024 1:00pm

Southeast Branch

In Person

Mr. Clay serves the Beekeepers, a secret organization with overreaching powers around the world. After quitting his work and leaving behind his dan...

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Durwood Film Vault

Movie: 'Ordinary Angels'

Thursday, December 12, 2024 1:00pm

Southeast Branch

In Person

Based on a remarkable true story, Ordinary Angels centers on Sharon Steves, a fierce but struggling hairdresser in small-town Kentucky who...

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An Evening with Margaret Atwood

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 7:00pm

Offsite Location

Online

In Person

Margaret Atwood’s writing spans more than five decades and includes poetry, essays, nonfiction, short stories, children’s books, and other genres. In...

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