Bluford Branch will open at 1 p.m.
Signature Event
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
Originally airing on PBS’ Frontline, Being Mortal follows Boston surgeon Atul Gawande in examining how we care for...
Signature Event
Sunday, September 10, 2017
2:00pm
In Person
The Library continues its special, intergenerational movie series for individuals with dementia, their friends, and families with the amiable, comp...
Signature Event
Thursday, August 31, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
Sonny Ramaswamy, director of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, examines the exquisite paradox of the Monarch butterfly...
Signature Event
Saturday, August 19, 2017
2:00pm
In Person
Humanity has explored far beyond the reaches of Earth, nearly to the edge of interstellar space (and we’re getting closer every day). We have visit...
Signature Event
Thursday, August 10, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
Scott Bullock, who heads the libertarian, Virginia-based Institute for Justice, examines the role and impact of public interest law f...
Signature Event
Sunday, August 6, 2017
2:00pm
In Person
The Library marks the approach of Women’s Equality Week (August 20-26) by screening the 2016 documentary Equal Means Equal,...
Signature Event
Wednesday, August 2, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
St. Louis broadcaster and national travel writer Bill Clevlen maps out a bucket list of sites and experiences for travelers and vacat...
Signature Event
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
On July 18, 2017, the heads of four KC-area library systems joined KCPT’s Nick Haines...
Signature Event
Thursday, July 13, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
Kansas Citian June Davis – wife, mother of two, and grandmother of four – epitomizes the character and quiet, often overlooked accomp...
Signature Event
Wednesday, July 12, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
Part of preserving our city’s rich jazz history is caring for the musicians whose inimitable sounds were its essence. Former Kansas City Star columnis...