The North-East branch will be closed Monday, August 26 for staff training.
Signature Event
Sunday, November 5, 2017
2:00pm
The Library continues its movie series for individuals with dementia, their friends, and families with the lighthearted documentary The Sear...
Signature Event
Saturday, November 4, 2017
7:30pm
When Johann Sebastian Bach’s choral compositions turn to love, it’s in a theological sense. Love of God. Love for one’s neighbor. But the sentiment is...
Signature Event
Thursday, November 2, 2017
6:30pm
Public-private partnerships – such as those proposed for upgrading Kansas City International Airport – have grown increasingly popular in recent...
Signature Event
Thursday, November 2, 2017
6:30pm
As the Vietnam War escalated in the 1960s, Hollywood was struggling financially and the longtime studio system was collapsing. Into the vacuum step...
Signature Event
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
6:30pm
The 2017 Art in the Loop Project: Cue!, a curated outdoor exhibition staged in partnership with the City of Kansas City, Missouri, an...
Signature Event
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
6:30pm
Donald Trump became the 45th president of the United States in large part by campaigning against the establishment. Now, author and conservative...
Signature Event
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
6:30pm
The war experience in Vietnam varied greatly, depending on when and where you served. A panel of military veterans, convened by the U.S. Army Command...
Signature Event
Thursday, October 26, 2017
6:30pm
In a discussion of his new book, Dearest Mother: Letters from a Lonesome Sammy, 1915-1919, Kansas City marketing icon, local...
Signature Event
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
6:30pm
During the Vietnam conflict, battles on the homefront went beyond anti-war protests. Activists gathered in support of many cultural movements: civi...
Signature Event
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
6:30pm
Stewart O’Nan's work spans from Snow Angels and Last Night at the Lobster to a nonfiction collaboration with Stephe...