The Westport and Bluford branches will be closed Wednesday, June 12 for staff training.
Activity
Thursday, June 20, 2024
7:00pm
In Person
The Plaza Book Group reads a selection of fiction and nonfiction books. The group is supportive of suggestions and always open to new members!...
Signature Event
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
6:00pm
In Person
Oscar winner Kevin Willmott (BlacKkKlansman) discusses one of his recent projects, the 2023 documentary sequel to Kansas City journalist C.J. Janovy’s...
Activity
Friday, June 28, 2024
7:00pm
Online
In Person
Classic literature that has stood the test of time. Reading schedule available at greatbookskc.blogspot...
Activity
Thursday, July 18, 2024
7:00pm
In Person
The Plaza Book Group reads a selection of fiction and nonfiction books. The group is supportive of suggestions and always open to new members!...
Signature Event
Thursday, July 25, 2024
6:00pm
In Person
Leigh Goodmark’s latest book, Imperfect Victims: Criminalized Survivors and the Promise of Abolition Feminism, explores the American criminal legal sy...
Activity
Friday, July 26, 2024
7:00pm
Online
In Person
Classic literature that has stood the test of time. Reading schedule available at greatbookskc.blogspot...
Signature Event
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
6:00pm
Online
In Person
National journalist Ebony Reed and resident Beverly Rentie, both of Kansas City, discuss Rentie's family and Black wealth with Mará Rose Williams of T...
Activity
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
1:00pm
In Person
A story’s characters are what gives it a beating heart. From their innermost thoughts and words to the complex choices they make, this course will...
Activity
Saturday, August 24, 2024
1:00pm
In Person
Everyone has a story. Sometimes it’s a chance encounter worthy of a mystery novel; sometimes it’s a simple moment of beauty that stops you in your...
Activity
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
12:00pm
In Person
Figurative language can help illuminate the meaning of a story, its characters, or its theme. In this course, we’ll review pieces like “A White Her...