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Notorious Incidents of the Ozarks

Sunday, June 25, 2017 2:00pm

Central Library

In Person

Infamous characters and sensational incidents abounded in the Ozarks immediately after the Civil War and well into the 20th century. The mining dis...

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Stars on the Walk of Fame: Celebrity Photography of Orval Hixon

May 1, 2017 - May 1, 2017

Central Library

The Library’s latest exhibit of the work of Orval Hixon, Kansas City’s early-20th century photographer to the stars, features his images of...

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Remembering the Great War: A Tour of Kansas City's World War I Monuments and Memorials

Sunday, July 9, 2017 2:00pm

Central Library

In Person

The world’s eyes were drawn in April to the iconic tower of Kansas City’s Liberty Memorial, site of the official centennial commemoration of our co...

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KC Fringe Festival Preview

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 6:30pm

Central Library

In Person

On the eve of the 13th annual KC Fringe Festival an 11-day performing and visual arts extravaganza spread across multiple Kansas C...

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Henry Ossian Flipper

Henry Ossian Flipper

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 6:30pm

Central Library

In Person

A questionable court-martial ended Henry Ossian Flipper's military career in 1882—he'd be pardoned more than a century later—but it scarcely staine...

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Pictures of the Year International

July 15, 2017 - September 10, 2017

Central Library

A mother and son walk hand in hand through a makeshift refugee camp in northern Greece. Candidate Trump gets full-throated support from a young discip...

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The Beaded Image

July 22, 2017 - October 1, 2017

Central Library

Kansas City-area artist Jessica Kincaid is best known for her beaded tapestries, featuring visionary and surreal imagery, scenes of n...

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Art Starts at the Library

Friday, August 4, 2017 5:30pm

Central Library

In Person

The Central Library again makes a place on First Friday for the entire family. Among the offerings: exhibits featuring Kansas City-area Jessic...

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Bigger Bombs for a Brighter Tomorrow

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 6:30pm

Central Library

In Person

John Curatola of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College examines America’s nuclear weapons program in the wake of World War...

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Shooting the Eclipse

Thursday, August 10, 2017 6:30pm

Central Library

In Person

Kansas City photographer and instructor Reed Hoffmann offers a tutorial on photographing the rare, spectacular total solar eclipse...

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