Activity Independence Day Thursday, July 4, 2024 12:00am All locations closed for Independence Day.... Read More
Activity Labor Day Monday, September 2, 2024 12:00am All locations closed for Labor Day.... Read More
Activity Thanksgiving Thursday, November 28, 2024 12:00am All locations closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.... Read More
Activity Christmas Eve Tuesday, December 24, 2024 12:00am All locations closed for Christmas Eve.... Read More
Activity Christmas Wednesday, December 25, 2024 12:00am All locations closed for Christmas.... Read More
Activity Thanksgiving Eve Wednesday, November 27, 2024 5:00pm All locations close at 5 p.m. for Thanksgiving Eve.... Read More
Signature Event Cultivating Good Community Vibes: How Libraries and Parks Bring Us Together Tuesday, December 5, 2023 7:00pm Plaza Branch Online In Person **Join us starting at 6 p.m. for a reception hour with food by Dutzel's Catering, music by The Phantastics, and two special drinks. The Kansas City... Read More
Exhibit 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... Read More
Activity Meet the Illustrator: Jill McDonald Friday, March 15, 2024 6:00pm Plaza Branch In Person Kansas City illustrator Jill McDonald tells us about the inspiration for her children's book series "Hello World!" and how they are created. Enjoy... Read More
Signature Event An Evening With Jacqueline Woodson Friday, March 8, 2024 7:00pm Central Library Online In Person As part of the Library’s sesquicentennial celebration, decorated author Jacqueline Woodson joins in a public conversation about her life and career, t... Read More