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.
Thursday, May 12, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
John Curatola of the Military History Department at the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth discusses the milita...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Area artist Lynus Young discusses his show, Vapor DEVA, on display in the Guldner Gallery at the Central Library...
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Award-winning author Leo Damrosch discusses his new biography, Tocqueville’s Discovery of America....
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
2:30pm
In Person
Urban forestry advocate David Nowak discusses planning efforts to advance an urban and community forest plan in Kansas City.
Nowak...
Thursday, May 5, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
On May 5, 1961, Alan Shepard became the first American in space, making a brief suborbital mission that marked the first manned launch of Project M...
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Kansas native and renowned baseball statistician Bill James discusses his new book Popular Crime, an examin...
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican victory over the French invaders at the Battle of Puebla in1862. Now one of the most popula...
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
On July 1, 1893, President Grover Cleveland boarded a friend’s yacht, sailed into the waters of Long Island Sound, and disappeared. What happened was...
Sunday, May 1, 2011
2:00pm
In Person
The Library’s fifth Script-in-Hand season closes with the Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre’s performance of Guys and Doll...
Saturday, April 30, 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...