5 days ago · The Kansas City Public Library is a doorway to knowledge for all people in our community.

Locations include a central library, nine physical branches, a digital branch, and a bookmobile serving Kansas City, Missouri.

2 days ago · It houses the major library departments, including: Customer Service, Community Reference, Special Collections, Youth Services, Document Delivery, Collection Maintenance, …

The Kansas City Public Library is a doorway to knowledge for all people in our community. The Kansas City Public Library system consists of a central library, nine physical branches, a …

If you live in metropolitan Kansas City (Missouri or Kansas), you enjoy full access to KC Library services. Borrow physical items (books, DVDs, CDs) from any of our locations.

1 day ago · The original Plaza Branch, opened at Brookside Boulevard and Main Street in 1967, was the first branch built by Kansas City’s board of education outside a high school facility.

Dec 1, 2025 · During days of high heat and frigid temperatures, community centers are available to the public as warming/cooling centers, free of charge, during regular operating hours.

You must be at least 16 years old and have completed the 9th grade to work at the Kansas City Public Library and its branches. It is rare that we offer seasonal employment.

Updated quarterly, this helpful guide is given to people experiencing homelessness or those who are seeking guidance on where to find help in Kansas City. Print your pathway to permanent …

2 days ago · The Southeast Branch Library is located across from Swope Park and the Kansas City Zoo. It has particularly strong collections in African-American literature, urban fiction, …