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Searching the Psyche through Cinema - 'Babette’s Feast'
Created on:
Feb 10, 2025
30 items
The 2025 Searching the Psyche Through Cinema film series investigates our relationship with food as a way of understanding ours...
1 like
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Galentine's Day: Celebrate Female Friendship
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KathrynA_KCMO
KathrynA_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 01, 2025
42 items
Celebrate your Galentines on February 13th with these books and DVDs about female friendship.
2 likes
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Library Lover's Month
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EvaL_KCMO
EvaL_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 18, 2025
25 items
Westport staff books/media we love.
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Happy Hanksgiving!
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KevinF_KCMO
KevinF_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 16, 2024
51 items
This holiday season, give Hanks for a cornucopia of Tom.
Need help getting into the spirit? Feel free to stop by the Hanksgivin...
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Mother's Day
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VianneyH_KCMO
VianneyH_KCMO
Created on:
May 01, 2024
16 items
Celebrate mother's day with these amazing titles, movies, and audiobooks.
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Health and Wellness March Newsletter
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EmilyH_KCMO
EmilyH_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 01, 2024
24 items
Find the article and poem from our March Newsletter! Plus staff recommendations!
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Winter Holidays
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KellyB_KCMO
KellyB_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 08, 2024
25 items
Feature films and documentaries that celebrate January and February holidays - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Black History M...
1 like
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Central's Favorite Movies of 2023
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KathrynA_KCMO
KathrynA_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 30, 2023
24 items
Films enjoyed by Central's resident cinephiles in 2023.
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Films Full of LIFE
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EricP_KCMO
EricP_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 10, 2023
20 items
All of these feature films and documentaries have the word LIFE in the title. They form an eclectic group of biopics, histories...
1 like
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Dance!
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JeanD_KCMO
JeanD_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 26, 2023
63 items
April 29 is International Dance Day! "There are shortcuts to happiness and dancing is one of them." Vicki Baum. (Or...
2 likes
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Documentary vs Mockumentary
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KathrynA_KCMO
KathrynA_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 31, 2023
38 items
Laugh and then learn something with this selection of our collection of mockumentary series/movies and documentaries.
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Ok Boomer!
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JeanD_KCMO
JeanD_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 09, 2023
59 items
August 17 is Baby Boomer Recognition Day! Good, bad, or ugly, whatever your perspective, there is no denying the impact the gen...
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Let's Do The Time Warp!
By:
DevonM_KCMO
DevonM_KCMO
Created on:
Apr 08, 2023
46 items
Travel through history with this collection of dramas, documentaries, romances, and period epics. For more time travel inspo, c...
Topic Guide
International Transgender Day of Visibility
Created on:
Mar 28, 2023
52 items
March 31 of each year, we honor International Transgender Day of Visibility. Here at the Kansas City Public Library, we are cel...
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The New Black Film Canon by Slate Magazine
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CodyW_KCMO
CodyW_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 27, 2023
74 items
https://slate.com/culture/2023/02/best-black-movies-directors-streaming.html
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New York Fashion Week 2023
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JessieC_KCMO
JessieC_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 06, 2023
13 items
Fashion Week in New York City will be held February 9-13th, but these titles bring Fashion inspo year round.
1 like
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Feast!
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RondaC_KCMO
RondaC_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 08, 2022
67 items
There's a feast of information, inspiration and entertainment in this cornucopia of material ... and no calories!
Topic Guide
Indigenous Voices
Created on:
Oct 06, 2022
85 items
Learn more about the rich and diverse heritage of fiction, nonfiction, history, poetry, memoir, and more by Indigenous peoples ...
5 likes
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In Celebration of Disability Pride Month
Created on:
Jul 05, 2022
70 items
In response to systemic discrimination and negative views on disability and chronic illness, Disability Pride is a movement tha...
3 likes
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Hollywood vs. History: World War II and The Best Years of Our Lives
Created on:
Jun 23, 2022
10 items
In the Kansas City Public Library's Hollywood vs. History series on historical accuracy of military movies, the library, along ...
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For fans of Our Flag Means Death
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DevonM_KCMO
DevonM_KCMO
Created on:
May 08, 2022
11 items
On your second or third (or fourth... or fifth...) re-watch of this amazing breakout HBO series? Can't wait for the season 2 an...
1 like
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Through a Native Lens: Films From and About Indigenous Communities
Created on:
Mar 30, 2022
40 items
In its seventh year of hosting The Big Read, the Kansas City Public Library celebrates "An American Sunrise" by Joy H...
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Anatomy of a Crisis: Impact of Racism on Public Health in America
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JeniS_KCMO
JeniS_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 02, 2022
49 items
In the podcast Anatomy of a Crisis: Impact of Racism on Public Health in America we explore how systemic racism leads to health...
2 likes
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Northeast Teens Recommend:
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SamanthaE_KCMO
SamanthaE_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 02, 2022
25 items
We asked NE what TV shows, books and movies we should all watch. Here are their recs!
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Black History Month
By:
EricP_KCMO
EricP_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 04, 2022
10 items
Here are some DVDs that capture a breadth of African American history and culture. We offer these as the Central Library Film V...
