Central Library
Kansas City’s central library occupies a restored 1906 bank and adds youth, history, film, and rooftop spaces.
- Youth
- Dedicated Central Youth Services
- History
- Missouri Valley Special Collections
- Film
- 28-seat theatre inside an original bank vault
- Setting
- Restored bank lobby, grand reading room, and rooftop terrace
Location
14 West 10th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105
Downtown Kansas City, Missouri · Directions
The destination page identifies Central Youth Services and Missouri Valley Special Collections among the library’s major departments.
Its restored bank building retains a grand reading room and converts an original vault into a 28-seat film theatre; a rooftop terrace adds a separate visit dimension.