Kansas City, MO Public Library - Central Library

Address

14 W 10th St
Kansas City, MO 64105

(816) 701-3400

www.kclibrary.org

Description:

The Central Library offers general library services to the public, including free wireless internet. The library also serves as a public cooling/warming center during periods of extreme heat or cold.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

February 16, 2024

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

14 W 10th St
Kansas City, MO 64105

Contacts

Teresa Bolton

Primary Contact

Director of Central Library Operations

teresabolton@kclibrary.org

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(816) 701-3400

Fax

(816) 701-3401

Legal Status:

Governmental

Accessibility:

Accessible

Description

One North at Kansas City Public Library has staff at the computer lab that hold some workshops on computer literacy. These can include things like what websites to go to to look for jobs, how to set up an email address, or questions about technology like a new phone or computer.

Hours

M-W 9am-7pm, Th-Sa 9am-5pm, Su 1pm-5pm

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

No Restrictions

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Visit location, can call for appointment for specific questions

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Kansas and Missouri

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Kansas
    • Doniphan County
      • Franklin County
        • Johnson County
          • Leavenworth County
            • Linn County
              • Miami County
                • Wyandotte County
                • Missouri
                  • Andrew County
                    • Bates County
                      • Buchanan County
                        • Caldwell County
                          • Cass County
                            • Clay County
                              • Clinton County
                                • Dekalb County
                                  • Henry County
                                    • Jackson County
                                      • Johnson County
                                        • Lafayette County
                                          • Pettis County
                                            • Platte County
                                              • Ray County
                                                • Saline County
                                                Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PL-7400.1500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                Description

                                                Serves as a public cooling/warming center during periods of extreme heat or cold.

                                                Hours

                                                M-W 9am-7pm, Th-Sa 9am-5pm, Su 1pm-5pm

                                                Required Documents

                                                None

                                                Eligibility

                                                None

                                                Fees

                                                None

                                                Intake Procedure

                                                Visit location

                                                Languages

                                                N/A

                                                Service Area

                                                Kansas and Missouri

                                                Geography Served

                                                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                • Kansas
                                                  • Doniphan County
                                                    • Franklin County
                                                      • Johnson County
                                                        • Leavenworth County
                                                          • Linn County
                                                            • Miami County
                                                              • Wyandotte County
                                                              • Missouri
                                                                • Andrew County
                                                                  • Bates County
                                                                    • Buchanan County
                                                                      • Caldwell County
                                                                        • Cass County
                                                                          • Clay County
                                                                            • Clinton County
                                                                              • Dekalb County
                                                                                • Henry County
                                                                                  • Jackson County
                                                                                    • Johnson County
                                                                                      • Lafayette County
                                                                                        • Pettis County
                                                                                          • Platte County
                                                                                            • Ray County
                                                                                              • Saline County
                                                                                              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TH-2600.1880) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                              Description

                                                                                              A public library that serves as a Cooling Center during periods of extreme heat.

                                                                                              Hours

                                                                                              M-W 9am-7pm, Th-Sa 9am-5pm, Su 1pm-5pm

                                                                                              Required Documents

                                                                                              None

                                                                                              Eligibility

                                                                                              No restrictions

                                                                                              Fees

                                                                                              N/A

                                                                                              Intake Procedure

                                                                                              Visit location

                                                                                              Languages

                                                                                              Call for information

                                                                                              Service Area

                                                                                              Kansas and Missouri

                                                                                              Geography Served

                                                                                                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                              • Kansas
                                                                                                • Doniphan County
                                                                                                  • Franklin County
                                                                                                    • Johnson County
                                                                                                      • Leavenworth County
                                                                                                        • Linn County
                                                                                                          • Miami County
                                                                                                            • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                            • Missouri
                                                                                                              • Andrew County
                                                                                                                • Bates County
                                                                                                                  • Buchanan County
                                                                                                                    • Caldwell County
                                                                                                                      • Cass County
                                                                                                                        • Clay County
                                                                                                                          • Clinton County
                                                                                                                            • Dekalb County
                                                                                                                              • Henry County
                                                                                                                                • Jackson County
                                                                                                                                  • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                    • Lafayette County
                                                                                                                                      • Pettis County
                                                                                                                                        • Platte County
                                                                                                                                          • Ray County
                                                                                                                                            • Saline County
                                                                                                                                            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TH-2600.1900-180) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                            Description

                                                                                                                                            A public library.

                                                                                                                                            Hours

                                                                                                                                            M-W 9am-7pm, Th-Sa 9am-5pm, Su 1pm-5pm

                                                                                                                                            Required Documents

                                                                                                                                            None

                                                                                                                                            Eligibility

                                                                                                                                            No Restrictions

                                                                                                                                            Fees

                                                                                                                                            N/A

                                                                                                                                            Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                            Visit location

                                                                                                                                            Languages

                                                                                                                                            N/A

                                                                                                                                            Service Area

                                                                                                                                            Kansas and Missouri

                                                                                                                                            Geography Served

                                                                                                                                              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                            • Kansas
                                                                                                                                              • Doniphan County
                                                                                                                                                • Franklin County
                                                                                                                                                  • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                    • Leavenworth County
                                                                                                                                                      • Linn County
                                                                                                                                                        • Miami County
                                                                                                                                                          • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                                                                          • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                            • Andrew County
                                                                                                                                                              • Bates County
                                                                                                                                                                • Buchanan County
                                                                                                                                                                  • Caldwell County
                                                                                                                                                                    • Cass County
                                                                                                                                                                      • Clay County
                                                                                                                                                                        • Clinton County
                                                                                                                                                                          • Dekalb County
                                                                                                                                                                            • Henry County
                                                                                                                                                                              • Jackson County
                                                                                                                                                                                • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Lafayette County
                                                                                                                                                                                    • Pettis County
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Platte County
                                                                                                                                                                                        • Ray County
                                                                                                                                                                                          • Saline County
                                                                                                                                                                                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TJ-4400) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                          Description

                                                                                                                                                                                          The Kansas City Public Library invites library customers experiencing homelessness and customers interested in social issues to join library staff for coffee, pastries, and conversation on topics related to social inclusion.

                                                                                                                                                                                          Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                          3rd Wednesday, 10:30am-11:30am

                                                                                                                                                                                          Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                          None

                                                                                                                                                                                          Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                          None, focused on those who are experiencing homelessness

                                                                                                                                                                                          Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                          None

                                                                                                                                                                                          Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                          Visit the 3rd floor

                                                                                                                                                                                          Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                          N/A

                                                                                                                                                                                          Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                          Kansas City metro area

                                                                                                                                                                                          Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                          None

                                                                                                                                                                                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-1400.6500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                          Description

                                                                                                                                                                                          Computer lab with internet access.

                                                                                                                                                                                          Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                          M-W 9am-7pm, Th-Sa 9am-5pm, Su 1pm-5pm

                                                                                                                                                                                          Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                          None

                                                                                                                                                                                          Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                          No Restrictions

                                                                                                                                                                                          Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                          None

                                                                                                                                                                                          Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                          Visit location

                                                                                                                                                                                          Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                          N/A

                                                                                                                                                                                          Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                          Kansas and Missouri

                                                                                                                                                                                          Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                                          • Kansas
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Doniphan County
                                                                                                                                                                                              • Franklin County
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Leavenworth County
                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Linn County
                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Miami County
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Andrew County
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Bates County
                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Buchanan County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Caldwell County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Cass County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Clay County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Clinton County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Dekalb County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Henry County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Jackson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Lafayette County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Pettis County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Platte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Ray County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Saline County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TJ-1800.6700) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Description

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        A public library that provides some resume preparation assistance in their Business and Career Center on the third floor.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        M-W 9am-7pm, Th-Sa 9am-5pm, Su 1pm-5pm

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        None

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        No Restrictions

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        N/A

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Visit location

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        N/A

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Kansas and Missouri

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Kansas
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Doniphan County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Franklin County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Leavenworth County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Linn County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Miami County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Andrew County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Bates County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Buchanan County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Caldwell County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Cass County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Clay County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Clinton County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Dekalb County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Henry County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Jackson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Lafayette County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Pettis County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Platte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Ray County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Saline County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (ND-2000.6500-700) and related services within the Service Tree.

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