All Library locations will be closed Wednesday, June 19, for Juneteenth.
Signature Event
Saturday, November 9, 2013
2:00pm
Paul Kirkman will present a talk on his most recent publication, Forgotten Tales of Kansas City, a collection of lesser known stories culled from old...
Signature Event
Saturday, September 14, 2013
2:00pm
Meet local Independence author Marilyn Shank. She'll discuss how she got started writing and the books that she's written....
Signature Event
Saturday, May 11, 2013
1:00pm
You'll enjoy this light-hearted romp through deceit, larceny and murder as one of the eight murder suspects in our live "Clue" game. We'll enjoy snac...
Signature Event
Sunday, April 7, 2013
2:00pm
Taking the old Independence Road through the eastern environs of Kansas City toward Independence, it’s easy to miss some of Kansas City’s richest hist...
Signature Event
Saturday, December 8, 2012
3:00pm
Are you in the market for a device which takes advantage of e-books? Don't know the difference between a tablet and an e-reader? Want to find out how...
Signature Event
Saturday, February 11, 2012
2:00pm
Musician/historian James Christopher Edwards brings the Civil War in Kansas and Missouri to life in this musical program about the no...
Signature Event
Saturday, November 5, 2011
2:00pm
On Saturday, November 5, 2011, at 2 pm, Gary Jenkins will be showing a short version of his video "Negroes to Hire" which explores the history of slav...
Signature Event
Saturday, November 13, 2010
1:00pm
Can YOU solve the mystery on "The Last Train From Paris"? Who is the mysterious denizen of car number nine? Why wer...
Signature Event
Saturday, October 10, 2009
4:00pm
Experience the world of William Bent, fur trapper and trader with Kansas City connections as portrayed by John Atkinson...
Signature Event
Saturday, October 3, 2009
12:00pm
Trails West will be having their 10th annual senior fair from 10am until Noon. It is sponsored by various community organizations and businesses in t...