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
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
6:30pm
In Person
Jennifer Weber, an assistant professor of history at the University of Kansas, discusses her new book Copperheads: T...
Signature Event
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
6:30pm
In Person
The Kansas City Public Library celebrates the life and work of Mark Twain with Twain and His Times throughout...
Signature Event
Sunday, February 15, 2009
2:00pm
In Person
p>Renowned Kansas City artist Thomas Hart Benton produced drawings that ranged from detailed nature studies to spontaneous gestural...
Signature Event
Thursday, February 12, 2009
6:30pm
In Person
On the 200th anniversary of Lincoln’s birthday, the Library welcomes Dr. Wes Jackson for a discussion titled Lincoln an...
Signature Event
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
6:30pm
In Person
Local railroad historian Peter Hansen discusses Lincoln’s role in the rise of American railroads on Wednesday,...
Signature Event
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
6:30pm
In Person
The Kansas City Public Library hosts food policy expert Marion Nestle for a presentation called Red Scare: China and the...
Signature Event
Monday, February 9, 2009
6:30pm
In Person
The Kansas City Public Library celebrates the life and work of Mark Twain with Twain and His Times throughout...
Signature Event
Sunday, February 8, 2009
2:00pm
In Person
People to People International (PTPI) and...
Signature Event
Thursday, February 5, 2009
6:30pm
In Person
A panel of military historians from the United States Army’s Command and General Staff College discusses Lincoln’s leadership tr...
Signature Event
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
7:00pm
In Person
New York Times reporter and Pulitzer Prize winner Dana Canedy presents her book, A Journal for Jordan: A Sto...