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Before Kansas City developed a jazz scene, ragtime was the music of choice. Many important ragtime composers hailed from Kansas City, which wa...

The Kansas City Public Library hosts poet Heid Erdrich for a talk and reading from her latest poetry collection Nati...

Critically acclaimed and award-winning choreographer Jessica Lang presents the first of three programs brought to the Library by...

Artist Glenn Goldberg and art historian Elisabeth Kirsch will discuss the exhibit Lester Goldman: Flight...

Robert Wallace, the former director of the CIA’s Office of Technical Service, discusses his new book Spycraft: The S...

Recommended reading: The Supreme Court...

Adrian Goldsworthy addresses perhaps the greatest of all historical questions in a presentation based on his monumental new work,...

Historian Ron Smith discusses his new book Thomas Ewing Jr.: Frontier Lawyer and Civil War General....

Octarium, the Kansas City-based choral music ensemble, marks the release of its fourth album, Modern Masters...

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