The Linda Hall Library is now open to all visitors, patrons, and researchers.

Linda Hall Library
WHERE SCIENCE LIVES
A leading independent science research library, the Linda Hall Library brings science, engineering, and technology to life in new and relevant ways.
Learn MoreThe Birth of Motion Pictures
By re-evaluating the work of Louis Le Prince, we are invited to consider how much cinema was and is an artistic and creative endeavor.
2022 KCIC Winners
Jackson Brueckner and Tyler Lively win Best in Show at the 2022 Kansas City Invention Convention with their invention, MetaCar.
GIVING OPPORTUNITIES
Your support allows us to continue to bring science to life through our collections, programs, educational resources, and research fellowships.
Science Meets Diplomacy: The Nuclear Option
In this program, a panel of experts will explore the history of nuclear technologies and policies, the physics of stockpile maintenance, and more.
Collections
We collect in 82 languages, from 1472 to the present. Our holdings are a rich resource for researchers and scholars.
Scientist of the Day
Learn about today’s featured scientist and their impact on the fields of science, engineering, and technology.
Library Hours
Monday - Friday
10 AM - 5 PM
Telephone
800.662.1545Address
5109 Cherry StreetKansas City, Missouri
64110-2498