Signature Events - Video | Kansas City Public Library

Engineered Irony: Octave Chanute’s Kansas City Bridge

David W. Jackson

May 1, 2022

Indigenous Cinema Now: Native American and First Nations Filmmaking in the 21st Century

Joanna Hearne

April 28, 2022

Passing Through Missouri: Latter-day Saints Transmigration by River and Rail (1838-1868)

Fred E. Woods

April 24, 2022

Armenian Genocide: Changing the Meaning of Massacre

David Cotter

April 21, 2022

An Evening With Alexandra Brodsky

Sexual Justice: Supporting Victims, Ensuring Due Process, and Resisting the Conservative Backlash

April 12, 2022

An Artist at Home in America: Michael Mardikes’ Photographs of Thomas Hart Benton

Myrtia Mardikes, Nick Vedros

April 7, 2022

Hollywood vs. History: 'Memphis Belle'

John Curatola

March 28, 2022

Michael Mardikes, Thomas Hart Benton, and the Art of Capturing a Painter at Work

Lara Kuykendall

March 22, 2022

The Agitators: Three Friends Who Fought for Abolition and Women's Rights

Dorothy Wickenden

March 15, 2022

Hollywood vs. History: 'Waterloo'

Mark Gerges

March 14, 2022

An Evening With Patricia Smith

March 10, 2022

The State of Kansas City’s Health and Well-Being

Quinton Lucas, Marvia Jones, Mark Bedell, Paul Kempinski, John Herron

March 8, 2022

Osage Women and Empire: Gender and Power

Tai S. Edwards

March 6, 2022

The Vote Collectors

Michael Graff, Nick Ochsner

February 24, 2022

All Boys Aren’t Blue

George M. Johnson, Justice Horn

February 23, 2022

How to Stitch an American Dream

Jenny Doan

February 9, 2022

Raise a Fist, Take a Knee

John Feinstein, J.A. Adande

February 8, 2022

Community Remembrance Project

Carmaletta Williams

February 6, 2022

A Reader’s Guide to Survival in Auschwitz with Shelly Cline and Kaite Stover

January 27, 2022

Hollywood vs. History: 'The Man Who Would Be King'

Brian Steed

January 24, 2022

Work in the (Post) COVID-19 Era

Pro Athlete

January 19, 2022

Work in the (Post) COVID-19 Era

Kaleem Clarkson

January 19, 2022

Dissident Formalisms

Armin Mühsam

December 14, 2021

Poison for Breakfast

Lemony Snicket

December 7, 2021