All Library locations will open late Tuesday, July 9 at 10:30 a.m. due to staff training.
Signature Event
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
6:30pm
National Archives and Records Administration Exhibits Specialist Dee Harris discusses Cowboys, Quacks, and Carousels: Stories...
Signature Event
Sunday, February 27, 2011
2:00pm
Area artist Hugh Merrill discusses his exhibit, Divergent Consistencies II, on display in the Guldner and North galleries at the Central Library.
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Signature Event
Sunday, February 20, 2011
2:00pm
Historians Kristen Tegtmeier Oertel and Marilyn S. Blackwell discuss their new biography of Clarina Howar...
Signature Event
Thursday, February 10, 2011
6:30pm
Terry Beckenbaugh of the Military History Department at the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth discusses the milit...
Signature Event
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
6:30pm
Film critic Shawn Edwards is joined by radio personality Jabulani Leffall for a discussion of the global impact of b...
Signature Event
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
6:30pm
Simeon Wright discusses the 1955 kidnapping and murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till and explains what life was like before, during, and after the trial....
Signature Event
Sunday, February 6, 2011
2:00pm
Physicists Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg — teacher and student, respectively — helped define the theoretical limits of the modern age. In Copenhage...
Signature Event
Thursday, February 3, 2011
6:30pm
To commemorate the centennial of Ronald Reagan’s birth, historian Michael Schaller chronicles the life of one of America’s most notable and successful...
Signature Event
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
6:30pm
Due to adverse weather, Dr. Kenneth Armitage will not be able to travel to Kansas City for his speaking engagement at th...
Signature Event
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
6:30pm
Harvard historian Jill Lepore discusses her new book The Whites of Their Eyes: The Tea Party’s Revolution and the Ba...