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'The Matrix'

Sunday, February 18, 2024 1:30pm
Plaza Branch
In Person
The 2024 Searching the Psyche Through Cinema film series, which looks to the arts (and this year, to science fiction) to illuminate our understanding...
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Meet the Past Johnny Mercer

Johnny Mercer

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 6:30pm
Central Library
In Person
New York-area pianist/vocalist John Bauers portrays legendary lyricist Johnny Mercer (“One More for My Baby,” “Moon River,” “Days of Wine and Roses”),...
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Edgar Snow

Edgar Snow

Thursday, March 1, 2012 7:00pm
Central Library
In Person
Meet the Past with Crosby Kemper III returns for a conversation with Edgar Snow, as portrayed by actor Ro...
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George Caleb Bingham

Sunday, March 20, 2011 2:00pm
Offsite Location
In Person
Meet the Past with Crosby Kemper III returns for a conversation with George Caleb Bingham, whose paintings of Missouri and the American frontier have...
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Walt Disney

Tuesday, May 5, 2009 8:30pm
Central Library
In Person
Meet the Past features Library Director Crosby Kemper III interviewing prominent historical figures (as portrayed by veteran Chautauqua p...
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