All Library locations will be closed Thursday, June 19, for Juneteenth.
History & Genealogy
Signature Event
Sunday, April 19, 2009
4:00pm
In Person
From its start in 1857, the Quindaro township—in present-day Wyandotte County—was an unabashedly free-state community surrounded by...
Signature Event
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
Kansas City Public Library Director Crosby Kemper III interviews Amelia Earhart, portrayed by Ann Birney...
Signature Event
Monday, April 13, 2009
9:00pm
In Person
Richard Byrum and Don Dagenais present The High Jinx of Pirates: Playing Out Spoof and Social Comment...
Signature Event
Tuesday, April 7, 2009
8:30pm
In Person
Kansas City Public Library Director Crosby Kemper III interviews Langston Hughes, portrayed by Charles Ev...
Signature Event
Sunday, March 29, 2009
4:00pm
In Person
Storyteller, conservationist and fiddler Michael Fraser will interpret the history of the great Ozark Highland forests on...
Signature Event
Thursday, March 26, 2009
9:00pm
In Person
On Thursday, March 26, at 7 p.m. at the Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St., acclaimed author...
Signature Event
Thursday, March 5, 2009
6:30pm
In Person
On Thursday, March 5, at 6:30 p.m. at the Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St., Pulitze...
Signature Event
Thursday, March 5, 2009
6:30pm
In Person
The Kansas City Public Library welcomes music historian Karl Hinterbichler for a presentation tracing a musical tradition that c...
Signature Event
Thursday, February 26, 2009
6:30pm
In Person
Best-selling author Tom Clavin discusses his new book, The Last Stand of Fox Company: A True Story of U.S. Marines i...
Signature Event
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
6:30pm
In Person
Author Stephen Molton discusses his new book Brothers in Arms: The Kennedys, the Castros, and the Politics of Murder...