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
Monday, March 14, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Reinhard Kropf, co-founder of the Norwegian architectural firm Helen & Hard, presents Mingled Spaces.
Helen...
Signature Event
Saturday, March 12, 2011
11:00am
In Person
Noted composer, conductor, and National Public Radio commentator Rob Kapilow discusses Robert Schumann’s “Fantasy in C Maj...
Signature Event
Thursday, March 10, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
John Kuehn of the Military History Department at the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth discusses Admiral...
Signature Event
Thursday, March 10, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Eric Rauchway, professor of history at the University of California - Davis, presents How Well Did the New Deal Work?...
Signature Event
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
This evocative and moving novel by Paula McLain captures a period of time and a love affair between two unforgettable figures— Ern...
Signature Event
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Location: National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial
100 W. 26th Street
Thanks to a misprint on his first song, 19...
Signature Event
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
6:00pm
In Person
With the election just around the corner, KCTV 5 partners with the Kansas City Public Library to host a runoff debat...
Signature Event
Monday, March 7, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Author and historian Sir Max Hastings presents a talk based on his book Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45....
Signature Event
Monday, March 7, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
An expert in the field of contemporary cultural studies, Susan Bordo explains how society’s perception of beauty has changed over...
Signature Event
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Author Deb Olin Unferth discusses her new memoir about the year she spent in Central America looking for a revolution to help “foment...