All Library locations will open late Tuesday, July 9 at 10:30 a.m. due to staff training.
Signature Event
Thursday, November 15, 2012
6:30pm
Why study Freud? Harvard Medical School’s Edison K. Miyawaki, author of What to Read on Love, not Sex: Freud, Fiction, an...
Signature Event
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
6:30pm
The result of uncontrolled plowing on the Great Plains, the Dust Bowl of the 1930s turned prairies into deserts and unleashed a pattern of massive and...
Signature Event
Thursday, November 1, 2012
6:30pm
With his thick spectacles, big teeth, and boundless energy, President Theodore Roosevelt was a cartoonist’s dream subject. Rick Marschall...
Signature Event
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
11:00am
In Person
In the waning days of the 2012 political campaign, KCUR-FM and the Library join forces to present a live surrogate Presidential de...
Signature Event
Thursday, October 25, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
For all his accomplishments and advanced thinking, Thomas Jefferson could not get beyond his own limited perspective in matters of race. Drawing from...
Signature Event
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
6:30pm
During his 18 years playing for the Royals, Frank White became a beloved figure in Kansas City. In a public conversation with sportsw...
Signature Event
Monday, October 22, 2012
7:45pm
Join us for a public viewing of the 2012 Presidential and Vice Presidential Debates.
A panel discussion follows each debate.
Co-sponsored by...
Signature Event
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
6:30pm
Novelist Naomi Benaron and filmmaker Leah Warshawski, descendants of Holocaust survivors, discuss their work about R...
Signature Event
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
7:45pm
Join us for a public viewing of the 2012 Presidential and Vice Presidential Debates.
A panel discussion follows each debate.
Co-sponsored by...
Signature Event
Thursday, October 11, 2012
7:45pm
In Person
Join us for a public viewing of the 2012 Presidential and Vice Presidential Debates.
A panel discussion follows each debate....