Chris Meggs was born and raised in Kansas City, Kansas. He graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in journalism. He worked as a reporter at KSNT in Topeka, Kansas and WJTV in Jackson, Mississippi. As an Emmy-winning news producer he worked at KGW in Portland, Oregon and KMBC in Kansas City, Missouri. He was also nominated for an Emmy as a news producer at KCTV5 in Kansas City. He is an avid sports fan. Chris was raised on rivalries. When he was young his parents took him to his first Chiefs game at Municipal Stadium. It was against the rival Oakland Raiders. For years his family would be in Municipal and Arrowhead stadiums every time the Chiefs took the field. He loves learning about Kansas and its history often taking trips to explore what the state has to offer. Chris and his wife, Julie, live in Gardner, Kansas, and share their love of the Chiefs, Jayhawks and Royals with their grandchildren.
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Thank you for another great year at Library in the Park.
Featured Author Chris Meggs
Book Sale
Music
Face Painting
Bubbles
Family Fun
Location
Huron Park behind Main Library
625 Minnesota Ave.
Kansas City, KS 66101
There is free parking in the City Hall Health Center lot behind the park, the UMB Bank lot to the East of the park, and on the street in front of Main Library. You can also use RideKC to find the best bus route to the park.
625 Minnesota Ave.
Kansas City, KS 66101
There is free parking in the City Hall Health Center lot behind the park, the UMB Bank lot to the East of the park, and on the street in front of Main Library. You can also use RideKC to find the best bus route to the park.
Featured Author
Chris Meggs will be giving away signed copies of his book Go Chiefs Go.
KC Wolf
KC Wolf will joining us at Library in the Park from 1 pm - 3 pm.
Book Sale
Book Sale - All items only $10 a bag!
We will have hundreds of items available for you to browse and purchase for only $10 a bag.
We will have hundreds of items available for you to browse and purchase for only $10 a bag.