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Shades of Burgundy is a program featuring chamber and solo performances by the members of the Burgundy Trio, comprised of current UMKC students Mad...

What is a poem that doesn’t have any words? A poem that is struggling to depart the page? A poem that challenges us to rethink “poetry” altogether?...

Illustrator and animator Christian Robinson’s award-winning children’s books tell simple stories of acceptance and community. We’ll share some of h...

Join us for a fun-filled evening of trivia! Test your knowledge on a variety of topics and enjoy the challenge with others. This event is open to ages...

Poetry is not only about word choice; it’s also about how the words lay on the page. This class will explore poetic forms that emphasize how the wo...

Talk with local business and organizations about employment and volunteer opportunities. Meet with local colleges and trade schools to learn about...

Figurative language can help illuminate the meaning of a story, its characters, or its theme. In this course, we’ll review pieces like “A White Her...

One of the most potent powers of writing is its ability to remold the past. Whether it’s journaling about a past conversation that didn’t go as you...

This session teaches participants how to set realistic and action-oriented financial goals and be aware of influences on financial decisions....

Join the Plaza Branch the third Wednesday of every month for Creative Night. Each month we will have a specific craft we are focusing on, but you a...