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Preservationist Bradley Wolf, KC’s historic preservation officer for more than 17 years, discusses a recently released second edition...

Noted explorer, anthropologist, and best-selling author Wade Davis illuminates the dangers inherent in challenging the Mount Everest...

For many U.S. soldiers in Vietnam, music was the connection between battlefront and homefront and helped them cope with the complexities of the war...

In a discussion of his new book, Mark Bowden (author of the best-seller Black Hawk Down) details one of...

Writer-director PJ Moynihan explores what is commonly viewed as severe mental illness, or psychosis, chronicling three individual cases over a ne...

The Vietnam War still has the power to divide Americans between those for and against it—and just as surely, between those who remember the era fir...

Jean Ponzi, green resources manager for the Missouri Botanical Garden’s EarthWays Center, leads a workshop on environmentally respons...

Annie Presley, co-author of the award-winning book Read This… When I’m Dead, joins us at the Plaza Library...

Brad Birzer examines the meaning of imagination as understood by Russell Kirk, an acknowledged founder of the modern conservative mov...

Coterie Theatre artists resume their monthly interactive story times for children and their parents, reading from The Cow...