Press Releases
- Mon, October 12, 2015 Activities the Week of Monday, October 19, 2015
- Thu, July 16, 2015 Kansas City Writer Jack Cashill Laments Today's Neo-Puritans and Their Scarlet Letter-Style Intolerance
- Mon, July 13, 2015 Heywood T. Sanders Discusses His Book Convention Center Follies: Politics, Power, and Public Investment in American Cities
- Thu, July 9, 2015 Former Sen. Tom Coburn Joins Civil Rights Activist Alvin Sykes and Library Director Crosby Kemper III for Discussion of Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act
- Tue, July 7, 2015 UMKC's Julie Urbanik Discusses the Role of Animals in Kansas City's Past, Present, and Future
- Tue, July 7, 2015 Independence Filmmaker Jefferson Lujin Discusses His Film in-Progress The Story of the Ozark Music Festival: 3 Days of Sodom & Gomorrah in Sedalia, Missouri
- Thu, July 2, 2015 Pennsylvania Photographer Matthew Christopher Shares Images From his Book Abandoned America: The Age of Consequences
- Wed, July 1, 2015 LBJ Aide Joseph A. Califano Jr. Discusses His Book The Triumph & Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson: The White House Years
- Tue, June 30, 2015 On Eve of 11th Annual KC Fringe Festival, Top Acts Gather for a Special Preview at the Library
- Mon, June 29, 2015 Cato Institute's David Boaz Discusses His Book The Libertarian Mind: A Manifesto for Freedom
- Fri, June 12, 2015 Kansas City-Grown: Panel of Community Leaders Weighs Past and Future of Urban Agriculture, Kicking Off Five-Day Celebration
- Wed, June 10, 2015 Eisenhower 125 Series Spotlights Underappreciated Role of Women During World War II
- Wed, June 10, 2015 Library's Popular Off-the-Wall Film Series Continues with the Cutting-Edge, Sci-Fi Classic Tron
- Mon, June 8, 2015 At Waterloo Napoleon Did Surrender: Historian Richard Barbuto Discusses the Fall of a Military and Political Legend
- Mon, June 8, 2015 Stars of Audiobooks (and Stage, TV, and Film) Discuss Their Work as Part of KC's HEAR Now Festival
- New Library Exhibit, Typo, Bridges the Written Language and Art
- Fri, June 5, 2015 Library Launches New Series of Public Discussions, The Real/Modern Show, With a Look at How Kansas City Can Build on Recent Successes
- Thu, June 4, 2015 Time Magazine's Richard Zoglin Examines the Conflicted Legacy Of a Comedy Icon, Bob Hope
- Tue, June 2, 2015 Library's June Film Series is a Lighthearted FatherFest
- Tue, June 2, 2015 West 18th Street Fashion Show Kickoff Event Features Panel of Seamstresses from Kansas City's Garment District Heyday