On Saturday, October 11, the Central Library is open to registered Heartland Book Festival attendees only. Regular services, such as hold pickups, public computers and phones, and public meeting rooms, will not be available.
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Signature Event
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
Bestselling author Kati Marton discusses her new true-life thriller Enemies of the People: My Family's Journey to Am...
Signature Event
Sunday, October 25, 2009
4:00pm
In Person
The Kansas City Public Library welcomes Percussion Group Kansas City (PGKC) for its debut performance on...
Signature Event
Friday, October 23, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
The Seville Committee of the Sister City Association of Kansas City, Missouri presents classic guitarist Pedro Navarro....
Signature Event
Thursday, October 22, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
Bestselling historian John Ferling inaugurates the Library's Presidential Series with a talk based on his newes...
Signature Event
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
6:30pm
In Person
Historian Ron Smith discusses his new book Thomas Ewing Jr.: Frontier Lawyer and Civil War General....
Signature Event
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
The husband-wife team of historians, Allis and Ronald Radosh, presents the book A Safe Haven: Harry...
Signature Event
Monday, October 19, 2009
9:00pm
In Person
The At Ease with Opera series returns for a program in support of the Lyric Opera of Kansas City’s November production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s...
Signature Event
Sunday, October 18, 2009
4:00pm
In Person
Investigative journalist Richard Serrano tells the story of his grandfather’s murder and its cover-up—with links to politic...
Signature Event
Thursday, October 15, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
Adrian Goldsworthy addresses perhaps the greatest of all historical questions in a presentation based on his monumental new work,...
Signature Event
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
Musicologist Andrew Granade for an introduction to the life and work of composer Virgil Thompson on Wedne...