All Library locations will open late Tuesday, July 9 at 10:30 a.m. due to staff training.
Signature Event
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
8:30pm
Fiction writer and UMKC Cockefair Chair Writer-in-Residence Margot Livesey will discuss her work in a conversation with Angel...
Signature Event
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
8:30pm
Author Roy Morris explains how Samuel Clemens’ six-year journey from Missouri to Hawaii – with lengthy stopovers in Virginia Cit...
Signature Event
Thursday, March 18, 2010
8:30pm
Readers in the Rue Morgue
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Signature Event
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
8:30pm
Libertarian economist Jeff Miron discusses the economic impact of the federal government’s 2009 stimulus package on Tuesd...
Signature Event
Thursday, March 11, 2010
6:30pm
Author Courtney E. Martin discusses the history of Barbie and the influence the iconic doll has had on the self...
Signature Event
Thursday, March 4, 2010
6:30pm
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Daniel Walker Howe explains how President Abraham Lincoln’s youthful obsession with self-improvemen...
Signature Event
Thursday, March 4, 2010
6:30pm
Mark Lee Gardner discusses his new book about one of the most thrilling manhunts in Wild West history, lawman Pat Garrett’s purs...
Signature Event
Monday, March 1, 2010
7:00pm
The At Ease with Opera series returns to the Kansas City Public Library on Monday, March 1, with Don Dagenai...
Signature Event
Thursday, February 25, 2010
6:30pm
Author and political activist Charles Hardy discusses his book Cowboy in Caracas: A North American Memoir of Venezue...
Signature Event
Sunday, February 21, 2010
1:00pm
The Searching the Psyche through Cinema series returns with Billy Elliot, a film about the son of a British coal miner...