Signature Event
Signature Event
Sunday, January 8, 2017
2:00pm
In Person
Coterie Theatre artists read from comedian Michael Ian Black’s Naked!, the hilarious book about a boy wh...
Signature Event
Thursday, December 15, 2016
6:30pm
In Person
The morning of December 7, 1941, remains burned in Dorinda Nicholson’s memory. Japanese bombers swooped so low over her home near the tip of Hawaii...
Signature Event
Thursday, December 8, 2016
6:30pm
In Person
Our seeming digital dependence notwithstanding, we’re increasingly discovering that some things can never be replaced – at least satisfactorily – by c...
Signature Event
Tuesday, December 6, 2016
6:30pm
In Person
Horticulturally, we have it good in the Midwest. No other place on earth has such an extreme continental climate, and yet it’s home to plants of ev...
Signature Event
Sunday, December 4, 2016
2:00pm
In Person
Coterie Theatre artists read from the book by award-winning author and illustrator John Rocco about the wonder of a winter storm –...
Signature Event
Thursday, December 1, 2016
6:30pm
In Person
Few inventions have had as much effect on contemporary American society as television. Think I Love Lucy, All in the Family, a nation gathered in comm...
Signature Event
Thursday, November 17, 2016
6:30pm
In Person
Kansas City’s climate is so-so, there are no enticing mountains or ocean views, and the metro area population has climbed only modestly over the pa...
Signature Event
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
6:30pm
In Person
Farm-to-table dining may be trendy elsewhere, but it’s a way of life in Kansas. In The New Kansas Cookbook: Rural Roots, Modern Table...
Signature Event
Sunday, November 13, 2016
2:00pm
In Person
The Library opens a new intergenerational movie series that welcomes individuals with dementia, their friends, and families.
The...