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Let's get ready for the Winter Olympics Milano Cortina 2026.  These winter themed films will get you in an icy mood!

Keep up with all the new films arriving this month.  

Two wrongs don’t make a right, as the proverb goes. Or do they? These characters find out.

Help us celebrate the rich history of Sumner High School in Kansas City, Kansas! 

Visit the Main Library between December 9 and February 7th to learn about how Sumner High School was created. 

From December 1-12, 2025 drop off food and household donations at any of our Kansas City, Kansas Public Library locations as we work to fill the shelves of local food pantry partners with Harvesters.

This book is so good that I just have to start with that!   Phoebe Stone is really in a bad place - divorced and depressed when her cat dies.

"Each of us is more than the worst thing we've ever done." (p.108)  Powerful words to perfectly describe this thought-provoking read.  Angie and David are happily married in their hometown.  Raising two kids, working, living.

It's that time of year.  Time to be scared out of your mind.  These psychological horror films will have you looking over your shoulder!

If you liked Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, try these!

Are you ready for some scary thrills?   No?  How about some laughter thrown in to counterbalance your fear....  These comedy horror films make the Halloween season a little more entertaining.

Robert Redford had a long and storied career in film.  Nearly 70 years' worth of credits made him one of the world's most recognized actors.

Rusty Sabich is back in a tense courtroom showdown.   He's older, wiser, and in love.  Quietly enjoying life away from the spotlight, Rusty is soon drawn into the quagmire of a trial - this time in the role of defense lawyer.

Turmeric (Curcuma longa), a relative of ginger, is a popular cooking spice in  Asian cuisine since antiquity. It is also a very potent anti-inflammatory herb.