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The Big Read brings author Marilynne Robinson to Kansas City on Wednesday, May 12, at 6:30 p.m. at the...

Lately, schools and colleges everywhere in the United States have been discarding studies in the humanities as if they were idle luxuries and e...

Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic Michael Dirda introduces Kansas City’s 2010 Big Read selection—Marilynne Robinson...

A weekend of events celebrating the grand reopening of the Lucile H. Bluford Branch begins with a presenta...

 Kansas City Public Library Director Crosby Kemper III hosts a conversation about humanities studies and the future of America's...

The Kansas City Public Library welcomes author Roderick Townley for a presentation based on his new book The Blue Sh...

To mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, author Romesh Ratnesar discusses how the relationship between Rona...

Award-winning investigative journalist Jeff Benedict discusses his new book Little Pink House: A True Story of Defia...

Meet the Past features Library Director Crosby Kemper III interviewing prominent historical figures (as portrayed by a...

Meet the Past features Library Director Crosby Kemper III interviewing prominent historical figures (as portrayed by l...