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Signature Event
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
The 2008 financial collapse of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac resulted in a sweeping government bailout that cost the American taxpayers $...
Signature Event
Saturday, May 12, 2012
2:00pm
In Person
Ina P. Montgomery tells the stories of unknown “sheroes,” African American women who toiled in obscurity and rarely made headlines...
Signature Event
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
In his new book, When the Sirens Were Silent: How the Warning System Failed A Community, award-winning meteorologist...
Signature Event
Sunday, May 6, 2012
2:30pm
In Person
R. Stephen Green, newly-named superintendent of the Kansas City Public Schools, continues his series of public conversations. He f...
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
Author Christopher B. Leinberger describes how government policy over the last 60 years – driven by the auto and oil industry – has e...
Signature Event
Thursday, March 29, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
On the blog: Read an intervi...
Signature Event
Friday, March 2, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
A panel of area composers discusses the enduring beauty and power of choral music. The next day – Saturday, March 3 – their latest works will premiere...
Signature Event
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
The artistic team from the Kansas City Repertory Theatre’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer discusses their new and imaginative...
Signature Event
Thursday, January 12, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
A newborn baby is kidnapped from a Kansas City hospital. A New Year’s Eve bank robber takes hostages in a stand-off. A pharmacist dilutes the medic...
Signature Event
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
5:30pm
In Person
Google is making its ultra-high-speed fiber optic network available to Kansas City, Missouri, and Kansas City, Kansas, residents in 2012. The...