Events

« Tuesday June 09, 2009 »
Tue
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: 9:00 am
Location: Westport Branch

This program offers seasonal stories, songs, videos, and other learning activities for children 2 yrs old or younger.

Start: 9:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Location: Plaza Branch

Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Word and how to create letters and professional looking documents using this word processing program. Call 816-701-3481 to register.

Start: 10:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
Location: Southeast Branch

Throughout the month of June, enjoy enchanting stories and creative crafts.

Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am
Location: Westport Branch

This program offers seasonal stories, songs, videos and other learning activities for a preschool audience.

Start: 11:00 am
Location: Sugar Creek Branch

It is hard to keep text and numbers separate, but an Excel spreadsheet can help manage them both. Excel makes it easier to gather, store, and manage all the text, numbers, and charts that are important in personal and business accounts.

Contact Megan at 816.701.3489 for more information.

No registration is required.

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

Come in and make something fun!

Start: 5:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Location: Westport Branch

Join Library Staff at 5 pm every Tuesday for a walk through Westport, Plaza and the surrounding area.

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
Location: Central Library

Digging to America by Anne Tyler

Start: 6:30 pm
Location: Plaza Branch

Families who can't make it to the Library during the day can enjoy evening story times. We will read great books, and make music and crafts.

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Location: Central Library

Production for the Meet the Past television series continues in June with two programs taped before a live audience at the Central Library, 14 W. 10th St. Additional episodes will be taped in upcoming months. The series will air during prime-time on KCPT (channel 19) during the 2009-10 season.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Location: Plaza Branch
Recommended reading:
Farm Life Memoirs

The Kansas City Public Library welcomes Michael Perry for a presentation based on his book Coop: A Year of Poultry, Pigs, and Parenting on Tuesday, June 9, at 7 p.m. at the Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St.