Signature Event Love, Loss and Endurance: A 9/11 Story of Resilience and Hope in an Age of Anxiety Tuesday, January 19, 2021 6:30pm Online Bill Tammeus and his family have borne a deep personal loss since the terrorists’ attacks of September 11, 2001. His nephew, a bond analyst... Read More
Signature Event The Past, Present, and Future of Restaurants in KC Friday, January 15, 2021 12:00pm Online While more than three dozen Kansas City restaurants have closed for good amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many, many more have managed to survive. But w... Read More
Signature Event The Past, Present, and Future of Restaurants in KC Wednesday, January 13, 2021 12:00pm Online More than three dozen Kansas City restaurants, from burger joints to fine food establishments, have permanently closed over the past 10 months, par... Read More
Signature Event The Past, Present, and Future of Restaurants in KC Tuesday, January 12, 2021 12:00pm Online Bluestem. Beignet. Poi-O. The Rieger. The toll of the COVID-19 pandemic extends all too sadly to some of Kansas City’s most adored restaurants, fro... Read More
Signature Event Secret Kansas City Thursday, December 10, 2020 6:30pm Online Think you know your hometown? You might be steeped in Kansas City’s cowtown heritage, but how about the finer details – like the a... Read More
Signature Event Truman Takes Over: ‘Like the Moon, Stars, and Planets Had Fallen on Me’ Tuesday, December 8, 2020 6:30pm Online Harry S. Truman was scarcely prepared to assume the presidency upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt in April 1945. He’d been vice president for... Read More
Signature Event Keys to the Kingdom: An Unfolding History of the Kansas City Chiefs Tuesday, December 1, 2020 6:30pm Online It has been 10 months since the confetti fluttered in south Florida’s Hard Rock Stadium, since the Kansas City Chiefs ended their fitful, half-cent... Read More
Signature Event Making a Great City: The KC Spirit Playbook Wednesday, November 18, 2020 6:30pm Online What is Kansas City’s master plan for the next 20 years? The city’s three principal planning officers, Jeffrey Williams, Diane Binckley, and Kyle Elli... Read More
Signature Event The National Road: Dispatches From a Changing America Tuesday, November 17, 2020 6:30pm Online For all of our divisions – underscored in the loud and contentious run-up to Election Day two weeks ago – we draw unity in America from sharing the... Read More
Signature Event Old in Art School Monday, November 16, 2020 6:30pm Online Princeton historian and author Nell Painter gave up a decorated, 30-year career in academia to pursue a lifelong love of art, emergin... Read More