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Cooked Survival By Zip Codes

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:30pm

Lucile H. Bluford Branch

In Person

This film examines the 1995 Chicago record breaking heat wave that resulted in over 700 deaths. The film focuses on the people most affected by nat...

Transformations: New Perspectives on the Art of Miniatures

Thursday, May 9, 2024 6:00pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

Four contemporary artists who incorporate miniature art in narrative videos, paintings, and photographs discuss their work on view in Transformations:...

pride flags with rubber ducks around them

Duck Club

Friday, May 10, 2024 9:30am

Lucile H. Bluford Branch

In Person

A safe and cozy space for young LGBTQIA+ adults to hang out, have fun, build life skills and make friends! Held weekly, every Friday morning for te...

The 6242 Talking Club

Saturday, May 11, 2024 1:00pm

Southeast Branch

In Person

Join us at the Southeast Branch every 2nd Saturday for The 6242 Talking Club - a monthly open discussion group with no set agenda - the...

Piano Recital by Jacob Hopkins

Saturday, May 11, 2024 1:00pm

Central Library

In Person

In honor of Mother's Day, we are hosting a piano recital in our beautiful Kirk Hall. We know many of you will head out to a bustling brunch on Sund...

Kansas City Jazz Orchestra Masterclass featuring Bobby Watson

Monday, May 13, 2024 4:00pm

Central Library

In Person

Join legendary jazz saxophonist, Bobby Watson, for a Kansas City Jazz Orchestra Masterclass. He will play, tell stories, and answer questions from...

people standing near papers, glasses, and laptop on table

¿Qué tan listo estoy para ser un emprendedor? Metodología Lean Canvas

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 9:30am

North-East Branch

In Person

Ya sea que seas nuevo en el emprendimiento o ya tengas un negocio establecido, el Business Model Canvas, también conocido como Lean Canvas, es una...

Let's Talk: Senior Conversations

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 11:00am

Central Library

In Person

Join us in the 3North space at the Central Branch every 2nd Tuesday for Let's Talk: Senior Conversations. We will be discussing current...

Crosswords and Jazz

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 5:30pm

Southeast Branch

In Person

Do you like puzzles? Spend an hour solving crosswords, word searches, and other logic puzzles while soothing jazz plays in the background. This pro...

FilmCentral: 'Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart'

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 6:00pm

Online

Your KCPL account gives you access to thousands of movies; films to check out from our Central Vault collection as well as to stream from Kanopy an...

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