The North-East branch will close early Wednesday, May 1 at 5 p.m. due to staffing shortages.
Signature Event
October 27, 2010
8:30pm
Acclaimed biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the first president of the United States in W...
Signature Event
October 25, 2010
8:30pm
Pulitzer Prize-winner Garry Trudeau makes a special public appearance to celebrate the release of 40: A Doonesbury Re...
Signature Event
October 21, 2010
8:30pm
From June - September 1692, 19 people were hanged for practicing witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts. Just in time for Halloween, historian...
Signature Event
October 18, 2010
8:30pm
American life changed forever in 1960 when Vice President Richard M. Nixon and Massachusetts Sen. John F. Kennedy ushered politics into the multi...
Signature Event
October 17, 2010
4:00pm
Bill Stancil presents Rockhurst University: The First 100 Years, a lecture supplemented with numerous historical...
Signature Event
October 14, 2010
8:30pm
From bandits to gangsters, from kidnappers to gunslinging evangelists, Kansas City has proved to be a hotbed for criminals. In Kansas...
Signature Event
October 13, 2010
8:30pm
The classic children’s novel Robinson Crusoe bears little resemblance to the novel authored by Daniel DeFoe in 1719. Dec...
Signature Event
October 12, 2010
8:30pm
American life changed forever in 1960 when Vice President Richard M. Nixon and Massachusetts Sen. John F. Kennedy ushered politics into the multi...
Signature Event
October 11, 2010
8:30pm
The Midwest Democracy Project hosts a forum exploring the question: What is the 21st century mission of our public schools? Parti...
Signature Event
October 11, 2010
8:30pm
Former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. David Kessler discusses his new book The End of Overeating...