Events

« Wednesday June 03, 2009 »
Wed
Start: 10:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Location: Central Library

The American West and quilts have always gone together—but never quite like this. The Library presents the exhibit Don't Fence Me In: Contemporary Quilts beginning Saturday, May 9, at the Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.

Start: 10:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Location: Central Library

The exhibit Dichos: Words to Live, Love and Laugh By in Latin America will be on display starting Saturday, May 16, in the East Mezzanine of the Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.

Start: 9:30 am
Location: Plaza Branch

We provide stories and activities for children newborn to 18 months of age.

Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:30 am
Location: Southeast Branch

Learn basics about the Internet and online searches. This class is good for beginners and as a refresher. Space is limited--call 816-701-3484 to register.

Start: 10:30 am
Location: North-East Branch

Come into the library and watch a feature film with your friends.

Start: 10:30 am
Location: Plaza Branch

We provide stories and activities for children newborn to 18 months of age.

Start: 10:30 am
Location: Trails West Branch

This week's program is entitled "Now You See It." We'll be reading books about painting and creating our own abstract painting. Recommended for ages 3-10.

Start: 1:00 pm
Location: North-East Branch

Come into the library and watch a feature film with your friends.

Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Location: Central Library

Need an e-mail account but don’t know the first thing about using one? This class will help you get a free e-mail account and learn how to use it. Call 701-3449 to register.

Start: 4:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Location: Sugar Creek Branch

It’s Summer, and time to get busy reading! Come to the library for free stories and activities to fight summer boredom. Each story/activity is followed by an easy craft.

This week’s story: Too Loud Lily
This week’s craft: Decorative Masks

Start: 6:00 pm
Location: Waldo Branch

Every Monday and Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. catch these study sessions designed to help those interested in obtaining their General Equivalency Diploma, the equivalent of a high school diploma. To register, call Adult Basic Education at 816.418.8202.

Start: 6:30 pm
Location: Plaza Branch
Recommended reading:
American Art in Culture

The Kansas City Public Library hosts Margi Conrads and Catherine Futter for a discussion called Drawing the Curtain Back: Reinstalling the American Galleries at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art on Wednesday, June 3, at 6:30 p.m. at the Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St.