Celebrate Black History Month

In February, the Library highlights ways to deepen your knowledge about Black history, including book and film recommendations, exhibitions, and art activities.

Illustration by Emily Johnson

Black History Month 2026
Event 2026.02.12
Thursday, February 12, 2026 6:00pm
Explore Kansas City’s history through The Kansas City Star's photo archive now held by the Library. Photojournalists and Library staff discuss how key moments and fi...
Kids

Family Storytime

Central Library | February 10 | 9:30am
Adults

English Basics 1

North-East Branch | February 10 | 10:00am
Kids

Family Storytime

Irene H. Ruiz Branch | February 10 | 10:30am
Kids

Family Storytime

Central Library | February 10 | 10:30am