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What Is It About Alice? - Mark Burstein

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 6:30pm

Central Library

Few literary works are more quoted, translated, and adapted than Lewis Carroll’s Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. This year marks the sesqui...

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Hollywood Wonderland: The Cinema and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland - Mitch Brian

Wednesday, September 23, 2015 6:30pm

Plaza Branch

Beginning with a silent short released in 1903, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland has intrigued both filmmakers and viewers. Lewis Carroll’s 1...

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The Fairy Tale Explosion in Contemporary Media - Naphtali Faris

Sunday, September 27, 2015 2:00pm

Trails West Branch

Revamped, revised, reworked, and reimagined fairy tale characters and stories have seen an explosion in contemporary media from graphic novels to tele...

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JazzAlice: An Adventure in Musical Wonderland - Angela Hagenbach

Monday, November 2, 2015 6:30pm

Plaza Branch

SPECIAL ENCORE PERFORMANCE Kansas City jazz legend Angela Hagenbach leads a diverse ensemble cast in an original...

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Looking at Alice with an Artist’s Eye - Peregrine Honig

Wednesday, October 14, 2015 6:30pm

Central Library

Internationally recognized Kansas City artist Peregrine Honig fixes her creative gaze on Lewis Carroll’s classic work of children’s l...

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Plaza Branch: Friday Night Family Fun

Spring! Wacky Weather

Friday, March 1, 2024 5:30pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

We never know if March will come in like a lion and go out like a lamb or the other way around. Amid this unpredictability, learn about how rain cloud...

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Plaza Branch: Friday Night Family Fun

Spring! St. Patrick’s Day

Friday, March 8, 2024 5:30pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day. We’ll make shamrock sun catchers out of contact paper and tissue and leprechauns out of paper plates. Recommen...

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Plaza Branch: Friday Night Family Fun

Spring! Meet Author Jill McDonald

Friday, March 15, 2024 5:30pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

Join Kansas City children’s book author and illustrator Jill McDonald for a discussion of her books. Children can then create their own art using McD...

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Spring! Rainbow Science

Friday, March 22, 2024 5:30pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

Use science to explore the colors of the rainbow. Build spectroscopes, make a rainbow grow across paper, and create a rainbow windsock to take home. R...

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Spring! Bunny Day

Friday, March 29, 2024 5:30pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

Whether it’s their giant hops or their many babies tucked away in burrows, no animal personifies “spring” like rabbits. Make bunny masks, create bunny...

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