KCMO Public Library @KCLibrary

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KCMO Public Library @KCLibrary

a day ago

We caught Coach Read checking out love stories before the first game of the season! 📖💕 Good luck to Kansas City as they aim for a happy ending versus the Chargers tonight! 🏈 What should Coach Read grab from the shelves next?

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3 days ago

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month! 💳 Unlock a whole new world with your card for free. 🤩 What are you most excited about from this list? 💭 Read more about these resources here: tinyurl.com/yrhdu96j #LibraryCardSignUpMonth #PublicLibraries #KCMO

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4 days ago

Tonight's 'Such Great Heights: The Complete Cultural History of the Indie Rock Explosion' event with author @chrisdeville and Misti Mundae from @909thebridge is live on YouTube. The program begins at 6 p.m. Join us! youtube.com/watch?v=eYZetx…

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Chris DeVille @chrisdeville

5 days ago

Thanks to @TheFastPitch for previewing my appearance this Tuesday 9/2 at the Plaza Branch of @KCLibrary! I'll be chatting with Misti Mundae from @909thebridge about my book SUCH GREAT HEIGHTS: The Complete Cultural History of the Indie Rock Explosion. thepitchkc.com/chris-deville-…

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KCMO Public Library @KCLibrary

6 days ago

🚨 Patron Notice: All Library locations will be closed today (9/1) for Labor Day. Find eBooks, movies, music, and more online at kclibrary.org/digital.

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a week ago

You're on the clock with the first overall pick. ⏲️ Which fantasy book are you drafting? 🌙🏰🐉🧚 Check out any of these titles from the Library today!

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a week ago

If you're looking for a book group to join, the Kansas City Public Library has you covered with both in-person and online options. ☕📚 Please join any of these discussions in September. For more information, visit kclibrary.org/book-groups #ThingsToDoInKC

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a week ago

Tickets for the Heartland Book Fest are LIVE! 📚✨ Friday, Oct. 10 → Limited tickets are available. Saturday, Oct. 11 → A full day of events. Individual sessions are first-come, first-served. Separate registration is required for each day, so be sure to grab both if you don’t…

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2 weeks ago

On Women's Equality Day, we commemorate the 1920 ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, which gave women the right to vote. Learn more about the suffrage and women's movements with these titles: tinyurl.com/mr3h27zt

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2 weeks ago

🚨 Patron Notice: All Library locations will be closed Monday, September 1, for Labor Day. Find eBooks, movies, music, and more online at kclibrary.org/digital.

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2 weeks ago

In 1914, Kansas City's slogan, “Gateway to the Southwest”, was starting to feel outdated, suggesting KC was merely a stopover rather than a destination. For the Fraternal Order of the Eagles' annual convention, they adopted a new phrase: “Heart of America.” Not long after, it…

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2 weeks ago

Thank you to everyone who participated in our 2025 Summer Reading Program! 🎨 This year, we had 14,915 registrants who read 29,066 books. 📚 We see a familiar name on this list. 👀 In case you missed the announcement this week, @reid12_taylor will be coming to the Central…

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2 weeks ago

Taylor Swift and Beyoncé aren’t just sparkly entertainment superstars — they’re moguls who drive millions of dollars into the economies of every city they visit. A new book by a University of Kansas associate professor explores the lessons their careers can offer all women about…

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Shawn Leigh Alexander @S_L_Alexander

2 weeks ago

Howard W. French and Mickey Dean in conversation on French’s new book, The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide at the @KCLibrary

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2 weeks ago

New school year, new routine! Did you know the Library gives you free access to @brainfuse HelpNow, which offers online homework help, writing assistance, and collaboration tools 24 hours a day for all ages? Visit kclibrary.org/digital/brainf… to learn more. 🧠

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3 weeks ago

Coming to Kansas City this October... 📚🤭 We are so excited to announce this year's lineup for the Heartland Book Festival in partnership with @MCPLMO and @MoHumanities. View the full list of speakers at heartlandbookfest.org. RSVP opens on August 27. Tag a friend you'd…

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3 weeks ago

Tonight's 'Rehab: An American Scandal' event with Pulitzer Prize finalist Shoshana Walter is live on YouTube. The program begins at 6 p.m. Join us! youtube.com/live/C_D9o1aXf…

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KCMO Public Library @KCLibrary

3 weeks ago

We are so thankful for all the community survey responses received so far! We know there are still people in Kansas City who haven't filled it out yet. Please help us imagine the future of the Library by filling out our form at kclibrary.org/survey. 🩷 La Biblioteca Pública…