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Signature Event
Wednesday, July 29, 2015
6:30pm
In Person
Best-selling author and screenwriter Chris Enss—born and raised in Norborne, Missouri—specializes in stories of the me...
Signature Event
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
6:30pm
In Person
The political gulf between them may have been wide, but conservative icon William F. Buckley and the left-wing Norman Mail...
Signature Event
Sunday, July 26, 2015
2:00pm
In Person
Jon Knight, who oversees design senior principal at Populous, describes the changes being made to the Board of Trade Building (480...
Signature Event
Thursday, July 23, 2015
6:30pm
In Person
Kansas City civil rights activist Alvin Sykes first encountered former U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn in 2007, when Coburn...
Signature Event
Thursday, July 23, 2015
7:30am
In Person
The proposal to add a new 800-room hotel to Kansas City’s convention-hosting amenities reaches a critical juncture on the afternoon of Thursday, Ju...
Signature Event
Wednesday, July 22, 2015
6:30pm
In Person
Can a recently announced, 800-room Hyatt hotel, scheduled to open in 2018, boost Kansas City’s convention prospects when it opens? The city has inv...
Signature Event
Tuesday, July 21, 2015
6:30pm
In Person
From its earliest days as a fur-trading outpost to its heyday as a livestock center and current configuration as a city of pet lovers and barbecue...
Signature Event
Sunday, July 19, 2015
2:00pm
In Person
PGAV Architects’ Mike Schaadt and Kimberlee Ried of the National Archives at Kansas City explain how the Federal...
Signature Event
Sunday, July 19, 2015
2:00pm
In Person
In July 1974, an estimated 100,000 members—and probably more—of the Woodstock generation descended on the Missouri State Fairgrounds in...
Signature Event
Thursday, July 16, 2015
6:30pm
In Person
Matthew Christopher has spent the past decade documenting the ruins of one of the greatest civilizations the world has known: our...