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The Kansas City area is currently under a Winter Storm Warning. Our staff is closely monitoring the forecast and road conditions which may affect library hours over the weekend. Please check our website, social media, or local news outlets for updated closure information.

Turner Community Library will be closed Saturday, January 24.

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All Mobile Library stops for Friday and Saturday, January 23 and 24, are cancelled due to the extreme cold.

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Kansas Trivia

Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Main Library

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Come show what you know or learn more about the state you live in with an exciting game of trivia! Youth ages 9 to 19 and their families are welcomed to join in on celebrating the ...

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Lunch and Learn: New Year, New You Health in 2026!

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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New Year, New YouHealth in 2026!It’s the start of a new year when many people lay out their health goals and often achieving a healthy weight is on that list. But, what actually su...

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Black History Month Challenge

All Day 2/1 - 2/15

1st Floor Exhibit Area at Main Library

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Celebrate Black History Month with our Black History Month Challenge. How much do you know about famous African American History? Take our challenge and win a gift.&nbs...

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CPR Class

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Conference Room A at South Branch Library

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A CPR class with certification. Each event is limited to 10 participants and each patron can only register for one session per calendar year. Class attendees must sign up...

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Blood Drive

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Conference Room A at South Branch Library

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Giving blood is a simple thing to do, but it can make a big difference in the lives of others. Make a blood donation with the American Red Cross. Please register here https:/...

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Lion Dance Performance with the KU Lion Dance Team

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Art Gallery at South Branch Library

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Celebrate Lunar New Year with a short performance by the KU Lion Dance Team! Lion dance is a traditional dance that originated in China and is typically performed during festivals ...

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Homeschool Adventures: Archery

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Classroom at Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library

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Ready, aim... read! Join us for a hands-on introduction to archery—a sport of focus, precision, and fun at Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle. Whether you're a total beginner or just curi...

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