How to Develop Critical Online Newspaper Research Skills (Zoom)
How to Develop Critical Online Newspaper Research Skills (Zoom)
Build your newspaper research skills and learn how to improve your search results with seven critical skills and techniques. This program will be held virtually using Zoom.
Thomas Hart Benton: His Home and His Art
Thomas Hart Benton: His Home and His Art
Join us for an introduction to Thomas Hart Benton. We will take a virtual tour of his midtown Kansas City home and studio, view some of Benton's better-known art, and look at some examples of his lesser-known styles and mediums.
Jay and Leslie's Laughing Matters
Jay and Leslie's Laughing Matters
Join entertainers Jay and Leslie Cady as they discover a magic art book and help the audience learn a thing or two about colors.
Navigating Student Loan Debt and Loan Forgiveness
Navigating Student Loan Debt and Loan Forgiveness
Join Jason Anderson, CPA, CFP®, professor at KU and financial consultant for Intellicents, as he guides you through the complex world of repaying student loan debt.
Musician Biopics: The A Sharps and the B Flats (Zoom)
Musician Biopics: The A Sharps and the B Flats (Zoom)
Join film enthusiast Frank Mandosa for a look at a collection of biopics of some of the greatest recording artists.
Digital Literacy
Digital Literacy
Build your knowledge of digital tools for today's world.
Teachables
Teachables
Print, save, and share resources for kids and students.
Register or Log In to Participate This Summer
Register or Log In to Participate This Summer
Now through August 24, the Summer Reading Challenge encourages everyone to spend at least 20 minutes a day reading - and earn prizes! Log your reading with the Beanstack app.
OverDrive Digital Downloads
OverDrive Digital Downloads
Enjoy digital content on your computer or device.
New Books
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The Love Haters
The Love Haters


My Friends
My Friends


Sunrise on the Reaping
Sunrise on the Reaping


Strangers in Time
Strangers in Time


Great Big Beautiful Life
Great Big Beautiful Life


25 Alive
25 Alive


Say You'll Remember Me
Say You'll Remember Me


One Golden Summer
One Golden Summer


The First Gentleman
The First Gentleman


Broken Country
Broken Country


Badlands
Badlands


Hidden Nature
Hidden Nature


The Missing Half
The Missing Half


Never Flinch
Never Flinch


The Perfect Divorce
The Perfect Divorce


Wild Dark Shore
Wild Dark Shore


The Emperor of Gladness
The Emperor of Gladness
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Back to 1985!
What if Marty McFly traveled back in time 30 years today?
Know Your Flood Risks and Insurance Options
There’s nothing quite like the comfort of home, so KC Water is spreading the word about flood risks for area residents.
Tell Me a Story Oral History Program
Learn how to record your family stories.

LitUp Festival
Join us for our annual LitUp festival for teens.