All Library locations will be closed Thursday, July 4, for Independence Day.
Signature Event
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
6:30pm
In Person
It appears to be the find of a lifetime. Shakespeareans worldwide were electrified earlier this year by the announced discovery of a previously unk...
Signature Event
Friday, June 15, 2018
8:00pm
Doors open: 8 pm • Program: 8:45 pm
Three friends, Albert (Chris Rock), Euripides (Allen Payne...
Signature Event
Signature Event
Thursday, June 7, 2018
7:00pm
In Person
The four-day HEAR Now Festival, the audio equivalent of a film festival, returns to Kansas City to celebrate storytelling in all f...
Signature Event
Monday, May 21, 2018
6:30pm
In Person
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Signature Event
Sunday, May 20, 2018
2:00pm
Thomas Fox Averill discusses his most recent novel – Found Documents from the Life of Nell Johnson Doerr –t...
Signature Event
Friday, May 18, 2018
8:00pm
Doors open: 8 pm • Program: 8:45 pm
Dewey (Jack Black) is between Rock & Roll and a hard p...
Signature Event
Thursday, May 10, 2018
6:30pm
Harvard University professor Edward Glaeser looks at joblessness among “prime age” men between 25 and 54 and the public policies he says are cr...
Signature Event
Monday, May 7, 2018
6:30pm
In Person
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Signature Event
Sunday, May 6, 2018
2:00pm
In Person
In a discussion of his new book Prohibition in Kansas City, Missouri: Highballs, Spooners & Crooked Dice, local historian and blog...