The Westport and Bluford branches will be closed Wednesday, July 10 for staff training.
Signature Event
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
6:30pm
In the early 20th century, composer Béla Bartók (1881–1945) revolutionized the musical world by allowing the folk songs of his native Hungary to shape...
Signature Event
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
6:30pm
On the blog: Re...
Signature Event
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
1:00pm
On the blog: Read...
Signature Event
Monday, February 27, 2012
6:30pm
Angela Elam, host of the New Letters on the Air radio program, conducts a public conversation with novelist...
Signature Event
Thursday, February 23, 2012
6:30pm
The Kansas City Public Library hosts local author J. Alexander Greenwood for a discussion about the inspiration behind his first nove...
Signature Event
Monday, February 20, 2012
6:30pm
Historian of the United States Senate Donald Ritchie discusses presidential relations with Congress since Harry S. Truman.
Ritchie...
Signature Event
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
6:30pm
Adam Arenson, assistant professor of history at the University of Texas at El Paso, examines the efforts of St. Louis’ intellectuals...
Signature Event
Thursday, January 26, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
University of Pennsylvania historian Stephanie McCurry offers a new interpretation of the Confederacy that contends the South sowed t...
Signature Event
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
7:00am
An initiative of Kansas City’s leading business organizations, The Gigabit Challenge solicited business plans from technology entrepr...
Signature Event
Thursday, January 12, 2012
6:30pm
A newborn baby is kidnapped from a Kansas City hospital. A New Year’s Eve bank robber takes hostages in a stand-off. A pharmacist dilutes the medicati...