On Saturday, October 11, the Central Library is open to registered Heartland Book Festival attendees only. Regular services, such as hold pickups, public computers and phones, and public meeting rooms, will not be available.
Activity
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
2:00pm
Online
In Person
This program provides an overview of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, including their impact on individuals and families, the differences between...
Activity
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
6:30pm
Online
In Person
This program provides an overview of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, including their impact on individuals and families, the differences between...
Activity
Thursday, October 9, 2025
3:00pm
Online
In Person
Learn about the role of a caregiver, how to build your support team and ways to manage caregiver stress. You will receive activities to apply perso...
Signature Event
Saturday, October 11, 2025
10:00am
Online
In Person
Children’s book author Derrick Barnes talks with Kansas City writer Rob Love about his new middle-grade novel. It tells the story of Henson Blayze, a...
Signature Event
Saturday, October 11, 2025
12:00pm
Online
In Person
Award-winning novelist Nnedi Okorafor is best known for what she calls Africanfuturism — a blend of science fiction and fantasy influenced by her Nige...
Activity
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
6:00pm
Online
Your KCPL account gives you access to thousands of movies; films to check out from our Central Vault collection as well as to stream from Kanopy an...
Activity
Thursday, October 16, 2025
12:30pm
Online
Asiste a la sesión presencial con otros participantes en el salón de clases RISE (cupos limitados). O conéctate a la sesión desde cualquier lugar c...
Activity
Thursday, October 16, 2025
1:00pm
Online
In Person
This program provides an overview of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, including their impact on individuals and families, the differences between...
Activity
Thursday, October 16, 2025
3:00pm
Online
In Person
Learn about dementia’s effect on independence, steps to help with daily activities and providing the right amount of support. You will receive acti...
Signature Event
Thursday, October 16, 2025
6:00pm
Online
In Person
A.J. Herrmann, director of policy and program innovation at Accelerator for America, discusses the link between housing and economic growth. After the...