Afterword Tavern & Shelves

Afterword Tavern & Shelves A refuge for the thirsty and inquisitive of Kansas City.

06/13/2026

see you tomorrow 📚

did you miss us?
04/24/2026

did you miss us?

we’ll keep you updated on what’s next for us……stay tuned.
01/30/2026

we’ll keep you updated on what’s next for us…

…stay tuned.

final bash = saturday 1/24 (regardless of weather) closeouts = next week
01/21/2026

final bash = saturday 1/24 (regardless of weather)
closeouts = next week

EXCITING NEWS!!! huge thank you to for offering to keep our Open Mic night going while we seek a new home!
01/14/2026

EXCITING NEWS!!! huge thank you to for offering to keep our Open Mic night going while we seek a new home!

RIP 2025!
12/30/2025

RIP 2025!

TODAY IS THE DAY!
12/13/2025

TODAY IS THE DAY!

we’re not done yet! come join us for some seasonal bevvies! tonight is open mic night at 6:30pm! (second to last chance!...
12/08/2025

we’re not done yet! come join us for some seasonal bevvies!

tonight is open mic night at 6:30pm! (second to last chance!)

Our 3rd Annual (and final) BOOK FAIR is coming up, quick! If you’re super sad about the announcement of our closure (us,...
12/05/2025

Our 3rd Annual (and final) BOOK FAIR is coming up, quick!
If you’re super sad about the announcement of our closure (us, too) you can come in on December 13th for books, bookish merch, Afterword Merch, Afterword Memorabilia, etc!
We’d love to see you.

Address

1834 Grand Boulevard
Kansas City, MO
64108

Opening Hours

Tuesday 4pm - 11pm
Wednesday 4pm - 11pm
Thursday 4pm - 11pm
Friday 4pm - 1am
Saturday 12pm - 1am

Telephone

+18162998360

Website

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