All Library locations will be closed Monday, May 27, for Memorial Day.
Signature Event
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
Bingham (1811-1879) - portrayed by actor Robert Gibby Brand - returns for the Library's popular Meet the Past series...
Signature Event
Wednesday, July 18, 2012
6:30pm
LaDene Morton, author of The Waldo Story: The Home of Friendly Merchants, traces the history of the district from the Civil...
Signature Event
Saturday, April 14, 2012
1:00pm
Author Wade Sisson discusses the Titanic’s sister ship, the R.M.S. Olympic, which steamed 300 miles in a desperate...
Signature Event
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
6:30pm
Former Kansas City School District teacher James P. Wilcox discusses Sex, Lies, and the Classroom – a novel...
Signature Event
Sunday, March 20, 2011
2:00pm
In Person
Meet the Past with Crosby Kemper III returns for a conversation with George Caleb Bingham, whose paintings of Missouri and the American frontier have...
Signature Event
Saturday, July 25, 2009
3:00pm
Your house just might be a tangible piece of Kansas City history. Gain the tools to coax your home into telling its tale on Saturday...
Signature Event
Thursday, June 18, 2009
4:00pm
On Thursday, June 18, at 2 p.m., Joyce Slater will entertain us with stories, puppets, and music....
Signature Event
Sunday, March 8, 2009
4:00pm
Recommended reading:
Books by Mark Twain...
Signature Event
Thursday, December 18, 2008
7:00pm
Designed to explore Jewish literature and culture through scholar-led discussions of contemporary and classic books, the Let's Talk About It: Jewish L...
Signature Event
Thursday, November 20, 2008
7:00pm
Designed to explore Jewish literature and culture through scholar-led discussions of contemporary and classic books, the Let's Talk About It: Jewish L...