Thanksgiving Holiday

Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle will be closed on Wednesday, November 27th. All other Library branches will close on Wednesday, November 27th, at 5 p.m. for the Thanksgiving Holiday and will reopen on Saturday, November 30th.

Read-A-Thon

Program Type:

Storytime, Developing Skills

Age Group:

Children
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Registration for this event is no longer open.
Allowed Ages: 0 - 3 months to 10

Program Description

Event Details

Join us as we celebrate National Read Across America Day with an all-day Read-A-Thon. Books will be read over Zoom from 9am-6pm by members of the Kansas City community. All patrons are encouraged to come and go via Zoom to help us celebrate reading and promote literacy.

Special Guest readers include:

9:00am - Rebecca Grizzell - KCKPL - West

9:30am - KC Farm School (video)

10:00am - Joseph Grasela - KCKPD

10:30am - WWI Museum (video)

11:00am - Kristen Vincent - KCKFD

11:30am - Krista Suter - KCKPL - West

12:00pm - Skyler Spear - Lego Land/Discovery Center (video)

12:30pm - Kelli Littlefield - KCKFD

1:00pm - Rachel Miller - KCKPL - South

1:30pm - Abigail Lathrop - KCKPL - West

2:00pm - Barton Richardson - KCKFD

2:30pm - Ellen Collins - KCKPL - West

3:00pm - Mayor Tyrone Garner (KCK)

3:30pm - Carol Levers - KCKPL Director - Main

4:00pm - Randy Lopez - KCKPS President (video)

4:30pm - Kansas City Current (video)

5:00pm - IKEducation Team - Eisenhower Presidential Library

5:30pm - Colleen Dudley - KCKPS - Claude Huyck

 

Must register to receive the Zoom link.

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