The North-East branch will be closed Monday, July 22 for staff training.
Signature Event
Thursday, June 20, 2013
6:30pm
In Person
The Kansas City Public Library hosts Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper and captain Jimmy Nielsen for the launch of his new memoir...
Signature Event
Thursday, December 6, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
Ever get the feeling that Christmas has morphed into something it was never supposed to be?
How did a celebration of joy, togetherness, l...
Signature Event
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
6:30pm
Anthony Swofford's new memoir, Hotels, Hospitals, and Jails, chronicles how in the years after the success...
Signature Event
Monday, October 29, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
For his latest book Thomas Frank, the best-selling author of What’s the Matter with Kansas? and The Wrecking Crew: How C...
Signature Event
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
Tanner Colby engages in a public conversation about his new book, Some of My Best Friends Are Black, wit...
Signature Event
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
Steve Paul is joined by three of the area writers who contributed to Kansas City Noir, a collection of shor...
Signature Event
Thursday, September 13, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
An estimated 225,000 adults in Kansas City are denied some of the simplest and most important moments in life because they cannot read.To ce...
Signature Event
Thursday, August 9, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
Many historians have written about the Watergate conspiracy. But can a novelist throw new light on this traumatic moment in American political hist...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 26, 2012
6:30pm
Short story writer and novelist Adam Johnson discusses his work in a public conversation with local author Whitney Terrell...
Signature Event
Sunday, April 15, 2012
2:00pm
In Person
Kristen Iversen, author of Molly Brown: Unraveling the Myth, examines the colorful life of the famed “unsinkable” Molly Brow...