Events

Published in 1611, the King James Bible’s blend of poetry and piety has nurtured generation after generation.

Open through the 2012 World Series

Celebrate Kansas City’s All-Star summer with this new exhibit exploring our local baseball heritage.

The newest exhibition of the Orval Hixon Gallery, New Compositions: The Dance Portraiture of Orval Hixon, is on display from June 11, 2011 through 2013 at the Central Library, 14 W. 10th St. The exhibit features a rich selection of Hixon’s portraits, including images of some of the best-known dancers of his time.

To most local landscape architects, Hare & Hare is a household name. The firm has left an indelible mark on some of the most iconic and often-visited areas of Kansas City—the Country Club Plaza, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Loose Park, Ward Parkway, and Mission Hills among them.

Preschool age kids (3-5) will enjoy stories, songs, and art in this storytime.

This class will teach you the basics of searching the Internet. Learn what a browser is and how it is used to find all kinds of interesting things online; what folders are, etc. Call (816) 701-3482 to register for this class or just show up.

Come explore your world through our Storytime and make a fun craft.
This week we will have a special guest and talk about saving money! Our craft will be a piggybank.

Midnight In Paris - Starring Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, and Kathy Bates

In this fun Woody Allen romantic comedy, a family, including an engaged couple, goes to Paris on business. While there, the engaged couple, who are to be married in the fall, have illusions that other people's lives are better and more romantic than their own.

This 2011 film is rated PG-13 and runs 94 minutes.

Need to write a letter or a report? Learn the basics of this powerful word processing program. Word 2002 will be used in the class but other versions will be discussed. Call 701-3449 to register.

Bring your Yu-Gi-Oh! and Magic the Gathering decks and challenge our champion deck builders. We play and trade cards every Friday night in the teen area.

Rock the end of summer with Kansas City’s own award-winning kids’ entertainer Jim “Mr. Stinky Feet” Cosgrove. Dream big, rock loudly, and play in the band during this high-energy, interactive show that will get the whole family rockin’.

Sing along with songs from the latest album, Swimming in Noodles, as well as some of his most loved favorites such as: “Stinky Feet” and “Bop Bop Dinosaur.”

Appropriate for all ages.