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Durwood Film Vault

Movie: 'Skin In the Game'

Thursday, October 24, 2024 1:00pm

Southeast Branch

In Person

When a teenager gets abducted by a human trafficking ring, her mother, Sharon, enlists the help of her estranged friend, Lena, to find her. Lena is...

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Durwood Film Vault

Movie: 'Parallel'

Thursday, September 12, 2024 1:00pm

Southeast Branch

In Person

Parallel follows the story of Vanessa (Danielle Deadwyler) who takes refuge at her family’s lake house to grieve after suffering the loss of her ch...

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Durwood Film Vault

Movie: 'T.I.M.'

Thursday, August 29, 2024 1:00pm

Southeast Branch

In Person

Prosthetics engineer, Abi, moves to the countryside to work on Integrate Robotics latest product--a humanoid AI called T.I.M.; Technologically. Int...

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Durwood Film Vault

Movie: 'I Am Still Here'

Thursday, October 10, 2024 1:00pm

Southeast Branch

In Person

Layla is ten years old and about to meet her new family. She just doesn't know it yet. An act of kindness met with deception leads to Layla's abduc...

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Durwood Film Vault

Movie: 'The Listener'

Thursday, September 26, 2024 1:00pm

Southeast Branch

In Person

Beth is a crisis helpline volunteer who gets on the phone every night, fielding calls from people who feel lonely, broken, and helpless. During her...

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The Voices of Heaven - Maija Rhee Devine

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 6:30pm

Central Library

In Person

Angela Elam of New Letters on the Air, aired locally on KCUR 89.3 FM, holds a public conversation with author and Indepen...

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Martin Espada

The Trouble Ball - Martin Espada

Tuesday, October 22, 2013 6:30pm

Central Library

In Person

Martin Espada, widely recognized as “the Latino poet of his generation,” joins Angela Elam from New Letters on t...

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A Conversation with Patrick Rosal

Tuesday, November 12, 2013 6:30pm

Central Library

Patrick Rosal’s poetry, writes one critic, “skillfully navigates between despair and love, between violence and music, between loss a...

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The Beaded Image

Thursday, August 17, 2017 6:30pm

Central Library

In Person

Kansas City-area artist Jessica Kincaid, who works from a palette of colorful beads rather than paint, discusses her work in an illus...

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Art in Place

Tuesday, February 7, 2017 6:30pm

Central Library

Nearly 4½ decades after arriving at the Kansas City Art Institute from his native South Wales, Warren Rosser stands as one of the city’s creative mast...

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