All Library locations will be closed Thursday, July 4, for Independence Day.
Signature Event
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
In a discussion of his new book, Mark Bowden (author of the best-seller Black Hawk Down) details one of...
Signature Event
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
6:30pm
Writer-director PJ Moynihan explores what is commonly viewed as severe mental illness, or psychosis, chronicling three individual cases over a ne...
Signature Event
Thursday, October 12, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
The Vietnam War still has the power to divide Americans between those for and against it—and just as surely, between those who remember the era fir...
Signature Event
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
Annie Presley, co-author of the award-winning book Read This… When I’m Dead, joins us at the Plaza Library...
Signature Event
Monday, October 9, 2017
6:30pm
Brad Birzer examines the meaning of imagination as understood by Russell Kirk, an acknowledged founder of the modern conservative mov...
Signature Event
Sunday, October 8, 2017
2:00pm
Coterie Theatre artists resume their monthly interactive story times for children and their parents, reading from The Cow...
Signature Event
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
6:30pm
Amy Sherald has seen her art evolve from autobiographical to more socially relevant, “exploring identity and the roles of race and ge...
Signature Event
Tuesday, October 3, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
Steve Paul, a longtime writer and editor at The Kansas City Star, examines a transformative time in the life of an iconic wr...
Signature Event
Tuesday, September 26, 2017
6:30pm
Author Ed Darack examines the downing of an Army helicopter in Afghanistan six years ago, killing all 38 aboard, in a discussion of h...
Signature Event
Thursday, September 21, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
Sabermetrics savant Bill James applies his research and analytical skills to true-crime solving, making a convincing case that a more...