The Plaza Branch will close at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 19, due to building repairs.
Signature Event
Thursday, April 8, 2010
8:30pm
In Person
Professor Abdul Alkalimat, the leading African American scholar on the digital divide, will discuss Malcolm X, African Americans & the Cyberspace Revo...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 8, 2010
8:30pm
In Person
David Laskin discusses his new book about 12 European immigrants who came to the U.S. in search of livelihoods, and ended up figh...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 8, 2010
7:00pm
In Person
The UMKC Urban Planning Design Studio has been working on an urban design project looking at a 2 mile stretch of Independence Avenue from Garfield...
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
8:30pm
In Person
Lately, schools and colleges everywhere in the United States have been discarding studies in the humanities as if they were idle luxuries and e...
Signature Event
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
8:30pm
In Person
Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic Michael Dirda introduces Kansas City’s 2010 Big Read selection—Marilynne Robinson...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 1, 2010
8:30pm
In Person
Kansas City-based independent writer and producer Jack Cashill marks the one-year anniversary of the $787 billion American Recov...
Signature Event
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
8:30pm
In Person
Howard Frank Mosher discusses his new book Walking to Gatlinburg: A Novel on Tuesday,...
Signature Event
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
8:30pm
In Person
Bill Braniff discusses the terrorist threat faced by the United States and explains how close examination of the environments in...
Signature Event
Monday, March 29, 2010
8:30pm
In Person
Pulitzer Prize winner John McPhee discusses his career and the writing life as part of the Writers at Work seri...
Signature Event
Sunday, March 28, 2010
8:30pm
In Person
On Sunday, March 28, at 6:30 p.m. at the Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St., DEBATE-Kansas City (DKC) allo...