Due to flooding Mobile Services is canceling all Books to Go deliveries and all afternoon Bookmobile stops for the week of Monday, July 21st.
Missouri Valley
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Friday, July 18, 2025
Throughout July, sparked by Independence Day celebrations, the Library considers what it means to have creative freedom....
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Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The Rosin Preservation Collection documents the firm's projects from 1998 to 2018. Thanks to their efforts, hundreds of buildings and historic sites w...
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Friday, July 11, 2025
The Library will house 'The CALL''s more than 70,000 photographs and mixed files containing research material, clippings, and ephemera....
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Wednesday, June 4, 2025
The Library has partnered with Urban Hikes KC on a series of guided tours. Now, there’s one focused on the Library District....
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Monday, April 14, 2025
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...
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Thursday, February 6, 2025
The Missouri Valley Special Collections staff will guide patrons through the art of house history research and introduce digital tools....
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Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Kansas City Restaurant Week is underway and continues through January 19. A new donation to the Library's Missouri Valley Special Collections has boos...
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Thursday, February 10, 2022
If archival items can be called juicy, the Folly Theater Collection...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
The Missouri Valley Room at the Central Library is home to more than 200 special collections of archival materials documenting the history and develop...
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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
With Library buildings open, one of the experiences patrons can once again enjoy in person is viewing exhibits in our galleries and spaces. Check out...