THE KANSAS CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
EVENTS THIS WEEK
Monday, December 22 - Sunday, December 28, 2014

 

All Library locations will close at 5 p.m.
on Wednesday, December 24, and will remain
closed all day on Thursday, December 25,
for Christmas.

 

FILMS


Hollywood's Greatest Year

Take a trip in time back to 1939, regarded by many critics as the greatest year in the history of American film.

 

Saturday, December 27 - 1:30 p.m.
Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.
Gunga Din (1939)  Not Rated

 

EXHIBITS


On display through January 4, 2015
Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.

Jason Pollen: Unfurled, Part 2
Continuing a celebration of Jason Pollen's three-decade career in Kansas City, the Library showcases a second collection of his internationally acclaimed textile art in the refurbished Genevieve Guldner Gallery. Also featured is a never-before-seen collection of Pollen's sketchbooks.



On display through April 12, 2015
Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.

Cowtown: History of the Kansas City Stockyards
For more than a century the Kansas City Stockyards fed a hungry nation. This new exhibit features a historical treasure trove of photographs, blueprints, maps, drawings, and documents celebrating the city's great economic engine.

 NEXT WEEK
  December 29, 2014 - January 4, 2015

 

Holiday Library Closure

All Library locations will close at
5 p.m.
on Wednesday, December 31, and will remain closed all day on Thursday, January 1, for
New Year's Day.

 


Saturday, January 3 � 1:30 p.m.
Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.
Film: Brief Encounter (1945; NR)
Learn More 

 

 

Sunday, January 4 � 2:00 p.m.
Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St.
Coterie Theatre Dramatic Story Time: The Snowy Day
RSVP  |  Learn More 

 

 

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