Heartland Book Festival
An annual event that draws the region together through celebrating the power of story. Free to all, the festival includes nationally prominent and regional authors, book signings, workshops, panel conversations, local vendors and nonprofits, food trucks, and storytimes.
October 10-11
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
What did the librarian say to the ghost? Here's your boo-k! And here's your spooky/kooky October Central Youth Services Zine!
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
The Library leans into Halloween with a monstrously good mashup of scary story recommendations, frightful films, and other creepily cool Library resources.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
The annual spooky zine written by Library staff, 'Phantoms of the Library,' is available at the Central Library.
Thursday, October 2, 2025
6:00pm
Join us for the closing reception of Art in the Loop Project, designed to connect downtown Kansas City residents, workers, and visitors with cultural experiences. Ar...
