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What does it mean to be a “great city”? Since 2018, the Library has hosted public presentations by urban planners and round-table conversations with c...

Kansas City photographer and instructor Reed Hoffmann offers a tutorial on photographing the rare, spectacular total solar eclipse...

In Kansas City and across the country, anticipation is building for the total solar eclipse of August 21. It parallels the nation’s fervor in 1878, wh...

Nobody knows more about the four-legged star of Groundhog Day than Kenneth Armitage. An emeritus professor of behavioral eco...

One of Kansas City’s greatest entrepreneurs, Henry W. Bloch co-founded H&R Block Inc. in 1955 and helped build it into the world’s...

Few journalists have studied the issue of global warming with the thoroughness of The New York Times’ Justin Gillis, who has...

Participate in the International Year of Astronomy when Dr. Steven Hawley—astronomer, astrophysicist and a...