All Library locations will be closed Tuesday, December 24 & Wednesday, December 25, for the Christmas holiday.
Books & Authors
Signature Event
Thursday, September 22, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
The third annual Power of Reading celebration features Kansas City authors and new adult readers sharing inspired stories about th...
Signature Event
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Mark Twain wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer in such a fashion that his first novel simultaneously addressed two divergent audiences: the yo...
Signature Event
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Australian motivational speaker and personal trainer M.D. “Dorsal” Finn discusses his book, The Vulture Perspective...
Signature Event
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
As part of the Park University Ethnic Voices Poetry series, poet Ada Limón presents This Big Fake World...
Signature Event
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
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Signature Event
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
From the late nineteenth century through World War II, popular culture portrayed the American South as a region ensconced in its antebellum past, drap...
Signature Event
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Cricket buff Martin Rowe, co-author of Right Off the Bat, explains the parallel and occasionally intertw...
Signature Event
Sunday, June 26, 2011
2:00pm
In Person
Gardening expert Ethne Clarke discusses her book Hidcote: The Making of...
Signature Event
Friday, June 17, 2011
3:00pm
In Person
The authors of The Sumner Story discuss the history of Sumner High School, the formerly segregated black high school in Kansas City, Kansas, that i...
Signature Event
Thursday, June 16, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
The authors of The Sumner Story discuss the history of Sumner High School, the formerly segregated black high school in Kansas City, Kansa...