All Library locations will open late Tuesday, July 9 at 10:30 a.m. due to staff training.
Signature Event
Thursday, April 26, 2012
6:30pm
Short story writer and novelist Adam Johnson discusses his work in a public conversation with local author Whitney Terrell...
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
6:30pm
Husband and wife team Monroe and Jean Dodd take a time-traveling journey across the Sunflower State with their new b...
Signature Event
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
6:30pm
Kansas City author Linda Rodriguez discusses her debut novel Every Last Secret, a murder mystery in which b...
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
6:30pm
Author Christopher B. Leinberger describes how government policy over the last 60 years – driven by the auto and oil industry – has e...
Signature Event
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
6:30pm
In April 1862 a Union force under Ulysses S. Grant and a Confederate army led by Albert Sidney Johnston clashed in southwestern Tennessee in the Battl...
Signature Event
Monday, April 16, 2012
6:30pm
Irish writer Anne Enright’s The Forgotten Waltz is the followup to her international bestseller The Gathering, winn...
Signature Event
Sunday, April 15, 2012
2:00pm
In Person
Kristen Iversen, author of Molly Brown: Unraveling the Myth, examines the colorful life of the famed “unsinkable” Molly Brow...
Signature Event
Friday, April 13, 2012
6:30pm
A Titanic weekend kicks off with an outdoor*, Rooftop Terrace concert by veteran folk-rockers Howard Iceberg & the Titanics. Mainstay...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 12, 2012
6:30pm
Biographer Justin Wolff examines the life and art of Missouri’s Thomas Hart Benton, whose murals bejewel many a public building. From...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 5, 2012
6:30pm
Art, Language & Play features original artwork by Stephen T. Johnson, an author and illustrator of children’s books...