Kansas City Public Library: Tune In To The Library's Free Music Services

Place holds and pick them up at your neighborhood Library location, or come in and browse the shelves.

Paperclip City: KCQ Investigates Kansas City's Municipal Seals

The reader recalled encountering the design on old city documents, and on bits of infrastructure around town.

Red Cross Offers Amazon Gift Card For Blood Donations: Upcoming Drives Near Kansas City

Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives being held near you.

Pete Browne Becomes Kansas City Public Library Board's First New President In 17 Years

The heavy construction firm he co-founded, Kissick Construction, is now a 28-year fixture that he serves as president.

Kansas City Public Library's VISTA Project Honors Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. With Hygiene Kit Donation Drive

The hygiene kit provides dignity to an individual by giving them essential personal care items that they can carry with them.

Kansas City Public Library: National News Literacy Week

The initiative, led by the News Literacy Project and E.W. Scripps, runs from January 24-28 and promotes news literacy as a vital life skill.

Kansas City Public Library: National News Literacy Week

The initiative, led by the News Literacy Project and E.W. Scripps, runs from January 24-28 and promotes news literacy as a vital life skill.

How One Kansas City Company Helped Carry America Through World War II

This week “What’s Your KCQ?” highlights a war story filled with ingenuity and perseverance as well.

Kansas City Public Library Remembers The Literary Mastery, And Generosity, Of Robert 'Bob' Day

The Robert and Kathryn Day Endowment for the Literary Arts is curated by the Library’s director of readers’ services, Kaite Stover.

Kansas City Public Library: In-Person Signature Events Suspended As Coronavirus Case Numbers Rise

Many January events have been postponed or will now take place virtually. See the list below for details.

Chance To Win Super Bowl Tickets By Donating Blood: Red Cross

Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives being held nearby.

Kansas City Public Library: January 2022 Central Youth Services Zine

Normally available at the CYS service desk, you can now download a copy online, print it, and enjoy the zine from home.

City Of Kansas City: KCMO Opens Warming Centers On Saturday

Distributing about $16 million in emergency rental assistance funds to nearly 4,000 households in Kansas City.

Need Help With Your Resolutions? Your Kansas City Public Library Offers Solutions

With the beginning of a new year comes the renewed commitment to shake up our usual routines.

Make The Most Of Your New Device With Kansas City Public Library Resources

Load those devices up with FREE digital content, courtesy of your Library: eBooks, digital audiobooks, streaming movies and TV programs.

Kansas City Public Library's VISTA Project Honors Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King With Hygiene Kit Donation Drive

The hygiene kit provides dignity to an individual by giving them essential personal care items that they can carry with them.

Chance To Win Super Bowl Tickets By Donating Blood: Red Cross

Red Cross blood donors will be entered for a chance to win tickets to the Super Bowl.

Kansas City Parks & Recreation: For Sale: Holiday Reflections Quick Paint Submissions

Original works from our recent Holiday Reflections Quick Paint Competitions at Union Station. Contact

Kansas City Water: KC Water Reminds Customers To Never Pour FOG In Drains

KC Water reminds customers to never pour FOG (fats, oils, or grease) in the sink or down a drain.

Kansas City Public Library: Newly Renovated North-East Branch Is A Thank You And Dedication To Community It Serves

“Everything was waiting for us to use. Everything was built for us to use. Everything was chosen and selected with us in mind,”.

Kansas City Public Library: Newly Renovated North-East Branch Is A Thank You And Dedication To Community It Serves

“Everything was waiting for us to use. Everything was built for us to use. Everything was chosen and selected with us in mind,”.

Blood Donors Needed In Kansas City Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding blood drives in the Kansas City area soon.

Kansas City Parks & Recreation: Union Station Holiday Quick Paint A Huge Success!

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Kansas City Public Library Looks At The Past And Future Of The City's Abandoned Reservoir

The answer to the first part of the question lies in the name of the road surrounding the hill: East Reservoir Drive.

Kansas City Public Library: December 2021 Central Youth Services Zine

The CYS Zine is a 16-page monthly mini magazine that highlights what's new and notable in the children's department of the Central Library.

Kansas City Parks & Recreation: Local Artists Featured At Union Station Quick Paint Competitions

Many of Kansas City's talented artists will be featured this First Friday evening during a Quick Paint competition at Union Station. The ...

America's Students Need You–More Than Ever

Our future depends on growing the education workforce.

Kansas City Public Library: Glenwood Chandelier Found

It’s when Dickinson Theaters opened the Glenwood Theatre at Metcalf and 91st Street in Overland Park.

Kansas City Public Library No Longer Offering Axis360

As of November 30, 2021, the Library will no longer offer the eBook and digital audiobook resource Axis360.

Kansas City Public Library Statement On Book Banning

The Kansas City Library applauds districts that have followed the well-established procedure in place to review challenges.

Kansas City Parks & Recreation: Visit The KC Parks Poinsettia Tree At Union Station's Holiday Reflections

For the second year, Kansas City Parks and Recreation is participating in Union Station's Holiday Reflections exhibit with the installat ...

Kansas City Public Library: The Plaza Flood – KCQ Investigates A 1977 Disaster

Seasonal traditions on the Plaza are a cornerstone of Kansas City culture; without them, the city wouldn’t be the same.

Blood Donations Needed In Kansas City Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

The country is experiencing a severe blood supply shortage.

Curbside Leaf And Brush Collection Expanded In Kansas City

Residents can also take leaf and brush to the city’s three leaf and brush drop off sites Monday through Saturday, 8-5.

Kansas City Public Library: The Plaza Flood – KCQ Investigates A 1977 Disaster

Seasonal traditions on the Plaza are a cornerstone of Kansas City culture; without them, the city wouldn’t be the same.

Kansas City Public Library Will Held Dino O'Dell To Holiday Crafts To STEAM Activities In The Kid Corner Of The Plaza Branch

All events are recommended for ages 3 and up. Supply kits are provided (while they last) for the December 10 and 17 activities.

Kansas City Parks & Recreation: New Segment Of Briarcliff Greenway Trail Opens

On November 16, KC Parks and City officials joined with Briarcliff neighbors to officially open a new 1/2 mile segment of Briarcliff Gre ...

Kansas City Public Library: KCQ Rides Early-20th-Century Interurban Railways To Find Memories, Mayhem And Maps

Perhaps the best way to tell the 40-year story of Kansas City’s interurban railways is to start at the end of the line.

Kansas City Water: KC Water Reacts To Federal Infrastructure Bill

KC Water Director Terry Leeds looks forward to future investments from the U.S. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Kansas City Public Library Statement Welcoming Afghan Evacuees

The Taliban’s August siege of Afghanistan prompted the evacuation of 100,000 Afghans.