Intermittent downtimes

Due to OCLC doing system maintenance, there is a chance that access to databases could be affected over the weekend. 

Winter Holiday Schedule

All Library locations will be closed on the following days for the Winter Holiday:
Wednesday, December 24
Thursday, December 25
Friday, December 26
Wednesday, December 31
Thursday, January 1

Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle, Turner* and Mobile Libraries will be closed on:
Wednesday December 24, 2025 through Wednesday January 1, 2026. 
*Turner Community Library will be open on Saturday December 27.

Main, West & South library locations will be open on December 29 and 30 but will close early at 5:00 pm.

All library locations will reopen for normal operating hours on Friday, January 2, 2026. 

Summer Reading Kick-Off Party @ Boulevard Drive-In

Program Type:

Entertainment & Culture, Movies, Special Events, Authors, Parties & Celebrations

Age Group:

Children, Teens
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Program Description

Event Details

Celebrate the start of Summer Reading with a FREE showing of The Wild Robot! Join Kansas City, Kansas Public Library at Boulevard Drive-In to kick-off our Summer Reading Program on the evening of May 29th. Gates will open at 7:00 pm, and the movie will start at 9:15 pm. Pre-show entertainment will include bubbles, face painting and summer reading sign-up.

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Library programs, events, and classes are photographed or videotaped for promotional purposes or to document library activities.  Notify library staff if you prefer not to be photographed. 

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