From its start in 1857, the Quindaro township—in present-day Wyandotte County—was an unabashedly free-state community surrounded by...

Kansas City Public Library Director Crosby Kemper III interviews Amelia Earhart, portrayed by Ann Birney...

Richard Byrum and Don Dagenais present The High Jinx of Pirates: Playing Out Spoof and Social Comment...

Kansas City Public Library Director Crosby Kemper III interviews Langston Hughes, portrayed by Charles Ev...

Storyteller, conservationist and fiddler Michael Fraser will interpret the history of the great Ozark Highland forests on...

On Thursday, March 26, at 7 p.m. at the Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St., acclaimed author...

On Thursday, March 5, at 6:30 p.m. at the Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St., Pulitze...

The Kansas City Public Library welcomes music historian Karl Hinterbichler for a presentation tracing a musical tradition that c...

Best-selling author Tom Clavin discusses his new book, The Last Stand of Fox Company: A True Story of U.S. Marines i...

Author Stephen Molton discusses his new book Brothers in Arms: The Kennedys, the Castros, and the Politics of Murder...