Lit on Grand

Afterword Tavern & Shelves Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, MO, United States

Come see Lead to Read KC at Afterword Tavern & Shelves LIT ON GRAND, a free-to-attend celebration of books, booze and other good things at the corner of 19th and Grand Blvd in KC’s Crossroads neighborhood. The third annual LIT ON GRAND features 35+ Kansas City writers, poets, booksellers, artists, food vendors and fellow small […]

The Children’s Place Fall Festival

The Children's Place Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

Lead to Read KC will be at Family Fall Festival for clients of The Children's Place. There will be face painting, art project, food, drinks and bubbles on the playground. Registration is required by calling 816-363-1898.

Story Time with Chris Goode

Ruby Jean's Patio Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO, United States

Join us for a read-along with Ruby Jean’s Juicery founder Chris Goode. Goode will read his brand new children’s book, Ruby Jean’s Garden, an uplifting tale of his grandmother growing and sharing fresh food in the community.

Thriftin’ the Nite Away Christmas Edition

Blessings Abound Thrift Store Metcalf Avenue 10325, Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Our friends and supporters at Blessings Abound are hosting an event to benefit Lead to Read KC. This exclusive nighttime fun, thrift walkin' will take place at their two locations on Metcalf, in Overland Park.