The Ruiz Branch is closed Saturday, September 28, due to a malfunctioning fire alarm.
Signature Event
Sunday, February 25, 2018
2:00pm
In Person
How can images of the private and vulnerable become monumental? How can they inspire? Casey Lee Holden and Nelson Pereira...
Signature Event
Sunday, February 18, 2018
2:00pm
In Person
Cowboy historian Jim Gray, executive director of the National Drovers Hall of Fame in Ellsworth, Kansas, recalls the early days of...
Signature Event
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
6:30pm
In Person
Michael Grauer of the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum in Canyon, Texas, discusses the effort by British investors to cash in on American cattle in...
Signature Event
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
6:30pm
In Person
Military historian Sean Kalic of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College discusses one of the most frightful urban battles of World War...
Signature Event
Friday, February 2, 2018
5:30pm
In Person
The Central Library provides a perfect family-friendly starting point on First Friday. Among the offerings: the exhibit Cattle, Cowboys, and Cultur...
Signature Event
Thursday, February 1, 2018
6:30pm
In Person
West Texas A&M University’s Amy Von Lintel, co-creator of the Library exhibit Cattle, Cowboys, and Culture, looks at the seedier side of...
Signature Event
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
6:30pm
In Person
Fifty years to the day after the launch of the Tet Offensive of 1968, Bud Meador of the U.S. Army General Command and Staff College examines...
Signature Event
Sunday, January 28, 2018
2:00pm
In Person
In a discussion of his book For All Children Everywhere, a comprehensive history of Kansas City’s renowned Children’s Mercy...
Signature Event
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
6:30pm
In Person
In a discussion of his new book, former Kansas City Star columnist and editorial board member Lewis Diuguid pays tribute to...
Signature Event
Thursday, January 18, 2018
6:30pm
In Person
Gates Brown of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College discusses the eventful 10-day meeting during World War II in which Franklin Roosevelt a...