All Library locations will be closed Tuesday, December 24 & Wednesday, December 25, for the Christmas holiday.
Books & Authors
Signature Event
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
Author Bob Levy makes the case that the judiciary has actually represented one of the greatest threats to American freedom as he...
Signature Event
Thursday, October 8, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
Robert Wallace, the former director of the CIA’s Office of Technical Service, discusses his new book Spycraft: The S...
Signature Event
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
Thomas Larson, author of The Memoir and the Memoirist: Reading and Writing Personal Narrative, discusses the rise in po...
Signature Event
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
The Kansas City Public Library hosts Robert Hemenway for a discussion called Jump at the Sun: The Life of Zora Neale Hur...
Signature Event
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
The Kansas City Public Library hosts poet Heid Erdrich for a talk and reading from her latest poetry collection Nati...
Signature Event
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
Bestselling author A.J. Jacobs discusses his newest book The Guinea Pig Diaries: My Life as an Experiment...
Signature Event
Friday, September 25, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
Former United States Poet Laureate Ted Kooser will keynote the Missouri Poetry Society’s Convention with a presentation on...
Signature Event
Thursday, September 24, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
Award-winning author Sara Paretsky discusses the latest installment in her V.I. Warshawski mystery series on Thursday...
Signature Event
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
On Wednesday, September 23, at 6:30 p.m. at the Central Library, 14 W. 10th St....
Signature Event
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
Award-winning author Joseph O’Neill discusses his new novel Netherland on Tuesday, September 22...