Kansas City is getting a first look at the newest project at the downtown branch of the Kansas City Public Library. It's called The Nook, a new coffee and pastry shop inside the library building ...

Learn more about Kansas City’s Black history with The Call’s newspaper archive from 1922 to 2010, which is already searchable online through a separate agreement with the library.

Bobby Layton, center, a senior library technical assistant, helps a library patron at the customer service desk at the Lucile H. Bluford Branch of the Kansas City Public Library on Wednesday, Sept ...

The library’s last rebrand was nearly 20 years ago, and leaders wanted this new launch to coincide with the Kansas City Library’s 150th birthday, which is in December.

The Kansas City Public Library will automatically grant full library access to all 15,000 students in the district. Updated: 9:26 PM CDT Oct 12, 2015 Micheal Mahoney KMBC 9 News Reporter ...

Kids 5 to 11 will be able to get their COVID-19 vaccine shot at the Kansas City Library, at the Waldo, North-East, or Plaza branches starting next Tuesday. "This is a scary process for a lot of ...

Residents 17 and older can take it online at Kansas City Kansas Public Library website or on paper at one of the library branches through Dec. 10. The survey is available in English and Spanish.

Carrie Westlake Whitley started the KC Public Library in the late 1800s, with a focus on educational books. Then she was ousted for a man.

The Kansas City, Missouri, Public Library plans to close all of its physical locations between Dec. 24 and Jan. 3. due to an anticipated increase in the number of COVID-19 cases associated with ...

The library is also a great place to see some of the area’s best musicians - for free! It has hosted performances by the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra, Bach Aria Soloists, and KC Baroque.

Area libraries, such as the Kansas City Library, are encouraging reading through their summer reading programs. Reading is encouraged, in any format eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, and eNewspapers.

The Kansas City library’s most controversial tweet so far is a reading recommendation directed at the Blue Jays with a photo of the book “The Heart Does Break: Canadian Writers on Grief and ...