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Signature Event
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
8:30am
In Person
Join representatives from Crossroads Academy, the Downtown Council, and the Kansas City Public Library...
Signature Event
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
6:30pm
In Person
The concept of genius is a bit cheapened today, invoked too easily in assessments of football coaches, rock musicians, and savvy market traders. Bu...
Signature Event
Sunday, April 13, 2014
2:00pm
In Person
Winner of the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, You Can’t Take It With You centers on the Sycamore family, whose members initially seem crazy. A...
Signature Event
Saturday, April 12, 2014
2:00pm
In Person
Join University of Kansas instructor and choreographer Anjali Tata-Hudson and members of the Asian-Indian community for an afterno...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 10, 2014
6:30pm
In Person
We’re bombarded with numbers that purport to tell us how our economy is doing and where it is headed. Statistics on unemployment, inflation, and co...
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
6:30pm
In Person
Remember Barack Obama’s subtle 2008 putdown of Hillary Clinton, when he called her “likable enough?” Maybe the joke is on him....
Signature Event
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
6:30pm
In Person
In a discussion of his book, business management and leadership expert Joel Kurtzman makes the argument that America remains by fa...
Signature Event
Monday, April 7, 2014
6:30pm
In Person
Retired CIA officer turned political activist Ray McGovern examines whether 4th Amendment guarantees “against unreasonable searche...
Signature Event
Sunday, April 6, 2014
2:00pm
In Person
On a cold day in December 1890, near a creek called Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, the U.S. Army’s 7th Cavalry opened...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 3, 2014
6:30pm
In Person
The popularized, and wholly myopic, story of the United States’ westward expansion entails great Anglo-American explorers, hardy pioneers, and disa...