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NEA Jazz Master Dr. David Baker examines Jazz During the Hard Bop Era with a presentation that dissects its esse...

The Kansas City Public Library hosts Thomas E. Kennedy for a discussion of how his account of a series of bus trips transcends mer...

Colonel (retired) Peter Mansoor discusses his new book Baghdad at Sunrise: A Brigade Commander’s War in Iraq...

Richard Moe explains how the preservation of historic and older buildings should be an important component of sustainable develo...

The Kansas City Public Library hosts Nation magazine columnist John Nichols for a critique of mainstre...

The Kansas City Public Library hosts poet Victoria Chang for a reading from her latest collection as part of a presentation called...

New York Times bestselling author Jennet Conant discusses her newest nonfiction account of events surrounding American i...

In the aftermath of Quantrill's Raid on Lawrence, Kansas, Union General Thomas Ewing, Jr., became suspicious of local support for Confederate sy...

The Kansas City Public Library hosts a discussion about the history of the United States’ nuclear weapons policy and the...

Improvisational comedy troupe TANTRUM is Making a Scene with its unique style of long-form improv performance on...