Central Library will not have the following services available on Saturday, October 12, due to the Heartland Book Fest: tech services, public computers and printing, and microfilm.
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Bestselling author...
Signature Event
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Historian David Goldfield discusses his vivid narrative history of the Civil War, America Aflame, which off...
Signature Event
Monday, April 25, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Selected clips from Freedom Riders — a new documentary describing the experiences of 400 black and white Americans that rode...
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Author Gregory Wolk discusses his new book,...
Signature Event
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Manuel Munoz sets his first novel, What You See in the Dark, in 1950s Bakersfield, California, where life begins to imitate art once a fam...
Signature Event
Monday, April 18, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
One of the prime movers of the neighborhood revivals of New York’s Soho and Miami’s South Beach, Tony Goldman shares his experiences...
Signature Event
Sunday, April 17, 2011
2:00pm
In Person
Organized crime formed part of the political, economic, and social fabric of Kansas City for much of the 20th century; and the mob’s power was never g...
Signature Event
Saturday, April 16, 2011
11:00am
In Person
In recognition of Preservation Week (April 24–30, 2011), the Library offers a series of presentations aimed at helping community members save and stor...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 14, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Mark Gerges of the Military History Department at the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth discusses the influenc...
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
7:00pm
In Person
Three authors with more than 50 published books between them sit down for a candid discussion of the publishing industry on Wednesday...