Central Library will not have the following services available on Saturday, October 12, due to the Heartland Book Fest: tech services, public computers and printing, and microfilm.
Signature Event
Thursday, March 24, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges discusses his latest book, Death of the Liberal Class.
A lucid and d...
Signature Event
Monday, March 21, 2011
11:00am
In Person
The award-winning Up-To-Date with Steve Kraske program on KCUR 89.3 FM will broadcast a live mayoral debate featuring can...
Signature Event
Sunday, March 20, 2011
2:00pm
In Person
Meet the Past with Crosby Kemper III returns for a conversation with George Caleb Bingham, whose paintings of Missouri and the American frontier have...
Signature Event
Thursday, March 17, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Jasper Fforde helps celebrate the 2011 Winter Reading season with a discussion of One o...
Signature Event
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Author and illustrator Phoebe Eloise Unterman discusses her children’s book...
Signature Event
Monday, March 14, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Reinhard Kropf, co-founder of the Norwegian architectural firm Helen & Hard, presents Mingled Spaces.
Helen...
Signature Event
Saturday, March 12, 2011
11:00am
In Person
Noted composer, conductor, and National Public Radio commentator Rob Kapilow discusses Robert Schumann’s “Fantasy in C Maj...
Signature Event
Thursday, March 10, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
John Kuehn of the Military History Department at the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth discusses Admiral...
Signature Event
Thursday, March 10, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Eric Rauchway, professor of history at the University of California - Davis, presents How Well Did the New Deal Work?...
Signature Event
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
This evocative and moving novel by Paula McLain captures a period of time and a love affair between two unforgettable figures— Ern...