All Library locations will be closed Tuesday, December 24 & Wednesday, December 25, for the Christmas holiday.
Class or Discussion
Signature Event
Sunday, August 15, 2010
4:00pm
In Person
Former Kansas City Star editor Laura Hockaday shares historical and personal anecdotes attributed to two Star...
Signature Event
Thursday, August 12, 2010
8:30pm
In Person
John T. Fleming III, executive vice president of Black Educational Events, discusses the state of historically black colleges an...
Signature Event
Saturday, July 24, 2010
3:30pm
In Person
Local historian Erik Stafford leads a presentation called Literacy & the Black Experience on Saturd...
Signature Event
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
8:30pm
In Person
Allan Meltzer, the leading historian of the nation’s central bank, and Tom Hoenig, president of the Federal Reserve...
Signature Event
Sunday, May 16, 2010
3:00pm
In Person
The Searching the Psyche through Cinema film series continues with Juno, a whip-smart comedy about the t...
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
8:30pm
In Person
Mike Feinberg, co-founder of the Knowledge Is Power Program Schools, discusses an examination of KIPP-endorsed ideas such as lo...
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
9:00pm
In Person
Daniel Wildcat, director of the American Indian studies program and the Haskell Environmental Research Studies Center at Haskell...
Signature Event
Sunday, April 18, 2010
3:00pm
In Person
Searching the Psyche through Cinema continues with the unconventional and haunting Sofia Coppola film The Virgin Suicides...
Signature Event
Sunday, April 11, 2010
4:30pm
In Person
The English Speaking Union is hosting the Fulbright-Robertson Visiting Professor from Westminster College, Fulton, MO.
Dr. Robert Tyler wa...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 8, 2010
7:00pm
In Person
The UMKC Urban Planning Design Studio has been working on an urban design project looking at a 2 mile stretch of Independence Avenue from Garfield...