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Signature Event
Sunday, April 25, 2010
3:30pm
You have read the Marilynne Robinson novel—now watch the film adaptation of Housekeeping (1987) starring Christine Lahti and dir...
Signature Event
Thursday, October 12, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
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...
Signature Event
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
In a discussion of his new book, Mark Bowden (author of the best-seller Black Hawk Down) details one of...
Signature Event
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
6:30pm
During the Vietnam conflict, battles on the homefront went beyond anti-war protests. Activists gathered in support of many cultural movements: civi...
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Thursday, November 16, 2017
6:30pm
Former ambassador David F. Lambertson, who served in Saigon in the mid-1960s as a member of the American embassy’s political secti...
Signature Event
Thursday, November 2, 2017
6:30pm
As the Vietnam War escalated in the 1960s, Hollywood was struggling financially and the longtime studio system was collapsing. Into the vacuum step...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 14, 2022
6:30pm
In Person
U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo, whose acclaimed An American Sunrise is the focus of the Library’s Big...
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Saturday, June 29, 2024
12:00pm
In Person
The Bookmobile will be providing Summer Reading sign up, free book giveaways and library information at the Ivanhoe Park Neighborhood Celebration....
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Monday, July 8, 2024
1:00pm
In Person
Come learn more about nature and native animals with Missouri State Parks. We will discover how we can explore wildlife right here in Kansas City!...
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Thursday, June 27, 2024
2:00pm
In Person
Come listen to some stories about summer including Hush Little Beachcomber and To the Beach. Join us in singing 'The Twelve Days of S...