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Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Location: Central Library
The Missouri Valley Special Collections Department of the Kansas City Public Library presents the new, original exhibit Keys to the City: The Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps of Kansas City, Missouri, 1895-1957, opening Friday, September 4, at the Central Library, 14 W. 10th St. Start: 10:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Location: Central Library
Lasting Light: 125 Years of Grand Canyon Photography, an exhibit of 60 framed photographs showcasing one of the most stunning landscapes on earth, is on display through Sunday, February 14, at the Central Library. Start: 6:30 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Location: Central Library
The inaugural exhibit of the Orval Hixon gallery, Shooting Stars: The Celebrity Photography of Orval Hixon, is now on display at the Central Library, 14 W. 10th St. The exhibit features images of some of Hixon's most famous celebrity subjects, including Theda Bara, Al Jolson, and Kansas Citian Joan Crawford. Start: 10:30 am
Location: Plaza Branch
Bring your child to the Library for stories and songs for the preschool set (ages 3-5), followed by a craft in the Art Spot. Start: 10:30 am
Location: North-East Branch
This story time and play group promotes literacy in children with the participation of caring family members in activities that explore the world of language using stories, songs, and crafts. Start: 11:00 am
Location: Trails West Branch
It's never too early to introduce children to great stories. Children ages 18-36 months, and their caregivers, can enjoy stories, songs, finger plays, and crafts. Start: 5:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Location: Sugar Creek Branch
Teens Only!!! This after-hours program provides snacks, games, and computer access. Come help us test out our new Nintendo Wii! * Event is for Teens ages 12-18. No in and out privileges will be granted. If you attend the event and leave at any time, you will not be able to return.* Call Megan @ 816-701-3489 for more information. Start: 5:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Location: Plaza Branch
Bring your Yu-Gi-Oh! and Magic decks and challenge our champion deck builders. We play and trade cards every Friday night in the Plaza Teen Area. Discover new card games like Werewolf, Vampire TES (White Wolf) and Munchkin! Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Location: Plaza Branch
Get your game on every Friday night from 6-8 pm at the Plaza Branch. We have several different consoles and dozens of games to choose from. Ages 12-17 Start: 7:00 pm
Location: Plaza Branch
The Coterie Theater presents its Treasure Trunk traveling show Friend Not Foe, about a young girl who discovers a robot. He teaches her the wonders of being a robot, and she teaches him the complexities of being human. The two encounter lessons in humility, experience misunderstandings, discover generosity, and eventually learn to accept their differences. | ||