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Young Actors Workshop (ages 3-7)

Monday, July 8, 2024 10:30am

Plaza Branch

In Person

A five day workshop for actors ages 3-7! Drama instructor John Mulvey leads improv games for children on the Truman Forum stage, using comedy and c...

Young Actors Workshop (ages 7-11)

Monday, July 8, 2024 11:30am

Plaza Branch

In Person

A five day workshop for actors ages 7-11! Drama instructor John Mulvey leads improv games for children on the Truman Forum stage, using comedy and...

Young Actors Workshop (ages 11-18)

Monday, July 8, 2024 1:00pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

A five day workshop for actors ages 11-18! Drama instructor John Mulvey leads improv games for children on the Truman Forum stage, using comedy and...

KC Fringe Festival Preview

Thursday, July 11, 2024 6:00pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

Do you Fringe? The KC Fringe Festival has provided a non-curated platform for performance, visual, and film artists for 20 years. The two-week extrava...

The Adventures of Mexikid: A Boy and his Family on an Epic Road Trip

Friday, July 12, 2024 1:00pm

Central Library

In Person

This road-tripping, hilarious, heart-wrenching, family-style adventure story is almost completely true, says author Pedro Martín. The Mexikid author,...

Young Actors Workshop Performances

Friday, July 12, 2024 6:00pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

In the culmination of arts educator John Mulvey’s weeklong Young Actors Workshop at the Library for children ages 3 to 18, preschoolers act out a stor...

The Life and Times of “Wild Bill” Hickok in the Kansas City Area

Saturday, July 13, 2024 2:00pm

Central Library

In Person

Before he was known as "Wild Bill,” famed frontiersman and gunfighter James Butler Hickok spent three formative years as a young man in the Kansas Cit...

Crosswords and Jazz

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 5:30pm

Southeast Branch

In Person

Do you like puzzles? Spend an hour solving crosswords, word searches, and other logic puzzles while soothing jazz plays in the background. This pro...

Fixer-Upper: How to Repair America’s Broken Housing Systems

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 6:00pm

Central Library

Online

In Person

As part of the Making a Great City series, Jenny Schuetz, Senior Fellow at Brookings Metro, discusses her latest book Fixer-Upper: How to Repair Ameri...

Art Club | Grupo de Arte

Thursday, July 25, 2024 6:00pm

North-East Branch

In Person

Discover a new skill every month and create unique pieces of art! ¡Descubre una nueva habilidad artística cada mes y crea obras de arte úni...

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