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What is Kansas City’s master plan for the next 20 years? The city’s three principal planning officers, Jeffrey Williams, Diane Binckley, and Kyle Elli...
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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
6:00pm
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We want our cities to be more affordable, more equitable, more vibrant and sustainable. Among the necessary fixes, former New York City planner Nolan...
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Thursday, April 27, 2023
6:00pm
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University of Virginia transit historian Peter Norton examines the need to revise our concept of city streets. They’re now so car- and speed-centric t...
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Wednesday, September 7, 2022
6:00pm
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Tiffany Elder, co-chair of a Durham, North Carolina-based consortium called The Collective, talks about its work to facilitate equitable city building...
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Thursday, August 11, 2022
6:00pm
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In a discussion of her book Reclaiming Your Community: You Don’t Have to Move out of Your Neighborhood to Live in a Better One, New York urban revital...
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Friday, July 26, 2024
4:00pm
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The Bookmobile will be making an appearance at a Royals game for the Library's 150th Birthday!...
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Wednesday, March 16, 2016
6:30pm
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Educators and researchers have long recognized the importance of mastering reading by the end of third grade. Students falling short often falter in l...
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Saturday, July 13, 2024
1:00pm
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Join us as we celebrate summer with live music! Phil Wang is a guitarist, vocalist, and harmonica player. His unique style pulls from classical and...
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Wednesday, May 2, 2018
6:30pm
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Urban designer Jim Kumon looks at the resurgence of small-scale urban neighborhoods in Los Angeles, Denver, and Minneapolis, among other cities, and h...
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Wednesday, July 24, 2024
6:00pm
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As part of the Making a Great City series, Jenny Schuetz, Senior Fellow at Brookings Metro, discusses her latest book Fixer-Upper: How to Repair Ameri...