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Signature Event
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
6:30pm
Several hundred spectators in Dealey Plaza witnessed the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in November 1963. Everyone else experienced it thr...
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What none of us want to so much as think about, Ivan Maisel and his family endured six years ago. Not long after his 21st birthday...
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Thursday, April 11, 2024
6:00pm
Maya Angelou Book Award winner Taylor Byas’ latest poetry collection, I Done Clicked My Heels Three Times, discovers parallels between her journey and...
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Wednesday, October 18, 2017
6:30pm
In a discussion of his new book, Mark Bowden (author of the best-seller Black Hawk Down) details one of...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013
6:30pm
Narrowing the growing gap between the wealthy and the rest of us demands a major investment in “human capital,” according to Kauffman Foundation se...
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Thursday, March 10, 2016
6:30pm
Cote Smith sets his debut novel in the prison town of Leavenworth, Kansas, drawing from his experiences growing up there....
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Tuesday, April 6, 2010
8:30pm
Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic Michael Dirda introduces Kansas City’s 2010 Big Read selection—Marilynne Robinson...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009
6:30pm
The Kansas City Public Library welcomes bestselling author Howard Blum for a discussion of his book American Lightni...
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Wednesday, May 7, 2014
6:30pm
Why do some children succeed and others fail? Answers don’t come from the ACT, SAT, or other measures of intelligence, Paul Tough say...
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010
8:30pm
Howard Frank Mosher discusses his new book Walking to Gatlinburg: A Novel on Tuesday,...