All Library locations will be closed Monday, September 2, for Labor Day.
Books & Authors
Signature Event
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
7:00pm
In Person
On Tuesday, November 11, at 7 p.m. at the Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St.,...
Signature Event
Sunday, November 9, 2008
3:30pm
In Person
Noted Russia scholar Marshall Goldman discusses his recent book – Petrostate: Putin, Power, and the New Russia...
Signature Event
Thursday, October 30, 2008
9:00pm
In Person
Five local horror experts discuss their contributions to The Book of Lists: Horror on Thursday,...
Signature Event
Thursday, October 9, 2008
8:30pm
In Person
The Kansas City Public Library hosts Thomas E. Kennedy for a discussion of how his account of a series of bus trips transcends mer...
Signature Event
Thursday, October 2, 2008
8:30pm
In Person
The Kansas City Public Library hosts poet Victoria Chang for a reading from her latest collection as part of a presentation called...
Signature Event
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
9:00pm
In Person
Regarded as one of the most engaging speakers in the children’s book world, author Leonard S. Marcus discusses his latest work,...
Signature Event
Thursday, September 25, 2008
9:00pm
In Person
New York Times bestselling author Jennet Conant discusses her newest nonfiction account of events surrounding American i...
Signature Event
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
8:30pm
In Person
Dr. Winnie Dunn, Professor and Chair of the Department of Occupational Therapy Education at the University of Kansas Med...
Signature Event
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
9:00pm
In Person
Steven Pinker discusses his book, The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature, on...
Signature Event
Thursday, August 28, 2008
8:30pm
In Person
The Kansas City Public Library hosts the national launch of Tom Bloch's new book, Stand for the Best, on Thursday...