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Signature Event
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
Twenty years ago James B. Steele co-authored America: What Went Wrong, which argued that the middle class was shrinking,...
Signature Event
Thursday, August 9, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
Many historians have written about the Watergate conspiracy. But can a novelist throw new light on this traumatic moment in American political hist...
Signature Event
Thursday, August 9, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
Dr. Wes Crenshaw Lawrence family psychologist and author of Dear Dr. Wes: Real Life Advice for Teens and Real Life...
Signature Event
Thursday, August 9, 2012
3:00pm
In Person
Representatives of the Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners delve into the history of the Republican and Democratic partie...
Signature Event
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
Why read the King James Bible? Douglas Hundley, an elder at the Second Presbyterian Church in Kansas City, answers that question....
Signature Event
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
Bingham (1811-1879) - portrayed by actor Robert Gibby Brand - returns for the Library's popular Meet the Past series...
Signature Event
Thursday, August 2, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
LaDene Morton, author of The Waldo Story: The Home of Friendly Merchants, traces the history of the district from the Civ...
Signature Event
Monday, July 30, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
Celebrate what would have been the 100th birthday of Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman as education reformer Virginia Walden Ford...
Signature Event
Sunday, July 29, 2012
2:00pm
In Person
Local historian Joelouis Mattox discusses the history of Prospect Avenue and the life of one of the surrounding community’s leadin...
Signature Event
Thursday, July 26, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
A decade ago Ron Tanner and his then-girlfriend (now wife) turned a condemned former fraternity house in Baltimore, Maryland, int...