The North-East branch will be closed Monday, August 26 for staff training.
Signature Event
Thursday, January 12, 2017
6:30pm
Hanging in the balance as the nation elected a new president was a U.S. Supreme Court vacancy created the previous February, when Justice Antonin Scal...
Signature Event
Wednesday, January 11, 2017
6:30pm
The most eventful year of Danny Clinkscale’s life took the veteran Kansas City sportscaster along on an exhilarating ride, highlig...
Signature Event
Signature Event
Sunday, January 8, 2017
2:00pm
Coterie Theatre artists read from comedian Michael Ian Black’s Naked!, the hilarious book about a boy who r...
Signature Event
Thursday, December 15, 2016
6:30pm
The morning of December 7, 1941, remains burned in Dorinda Nicholson’s memory. Japanese bombers swooped so low over her home near the tip of Hawaii...
Signature Event
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
6:30pm
Emanuel Leutze’s iconic painting of George Washington crossing the icy Delaware River on Christmas night 1776 might have been a bit dramatized (...
Signature Event
Thursday, December 8, 2016
6:30pm
Our seeming digital dependence notwithstanding, we’re increasingly discovering that some things can never be replaced – at least satisfactorily – by c...
Signature Event
Wednesday, December 7, 2016
6:30pm
The date that President Franklin Roosevelt said “will live in infamy” – December 7, 1941 – indeed endures as an American milepost.
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Signature Event
Tuesday, December 6, 2016
6:30pm
Horticulturally, we have it good in the Midwest. No other place on earth has such an extreme continental climate, and yet it’s home to plants of ev...
Signature Event
Monday, December 5, 2016
6:30pm
Being black today means trying to make sense of unarmed men of color dying at the hands of police, of a country professing enlightenment while struggl...