The May 2021 CYS kids zine is now available! It is full of dino-mite May goodies: wonderful new books, a tricky jellybean puzzler, an amazing ostrich...

The April 2021 CYS kids zine is now available! It is hopping with great new books for Spring and Poetry Month and much more!...

What makes a good book, one worth checking out? Many of you count on our librarians for guidance.  Rest assured. They know, firsthand.&n...

The March 2021 CYS kids zine is now available! It is packed with great new books for Women's History Month and much more!  ...

What better way for kids and teens to spend the cold days of the season than passing the time reading books for a chance to win fabulous prizes (m...

The February 2021 CYS zine is now available! It is packed with great new books for Black History Month and info on Winter Reading. (Kids can get a pri...

We're all glad to have 2020 behind us. How can you make the most of the blank slate that is 2021? Let the Library help you turn your New Year’s resolu...

The December 2020 CYS Zine is out! This 16-page monthly mini magazine highlights what's new and notable in the children's department of the Central...

For parents trying to navigate Kansas City’s many public, charter, and private school options, the City School Fair is an invaluable...

The Kansas City Public Library is piloting a new service at our Plaza location that allows families to safely browse through its collection and access...