Programs and resources are available at the Library for Spanish speakers, whether it's their first language or they're soccer fans visiting KC for a short while.
At 22,381 unique titles, the Kansas City Public Library’s collection of movies and television shows on DVD is larger than any streaming service’s offering, except maybe Amazon Prime — though that depends on the website reporting the numbers.
Does your online streaming experience feature more mattress ads than actual music? Tired of shelling out for a Spotify subscription or feeling boxed in by Pandora? If Apple Music or other paid services are taking a bite out of your budget, we have some news that will be music to your ears (and your wallet)....
The Library has launched a new regional history collection called Speaking of Kansas City, with more than 270 audio and video recordings from 1970 to 2018.
An important chronicle of African American history in Kansas City – and beyond – is now available through the Library’s website, offering more than 70 years of content from The Call, one of the most eminent Black newspapers in the country. Editions from 1936 to 2008 are currently featured.&nbs...
Through one-on-one interactions, equitable tech access, and programming, the Kansas City Public Library has a long-standing commitment to helping patrons identify trustworthy sources of information and thinking critically about what they find. As part of that commitment, the Library also participates in...
Have a delightfully spirited Halloween season with a monstrously good mashup of scary story recommendations, frightfully fun films, and other creepily cool Library resources.
Notice to all eBook and audiobook fans: On May 1, 2023, the original OverDrive mobile app will no longer work – it’s being discontinued in favor of Libby, a sleeker and more modern experience originally launched in 20...
Rolling Stone magazine has taken some bold stances lately – its list of best singers of all time naturally led to intense discussions among fans, and the publication's choices for 2022’s best albums had many music lovers debating the selections. If you'd like to spend some time exploring the work of the featur...