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EVENTS THIS WEEK
Monday, August 30 - Sunday, September 5, 2010 |
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Thursday, September 2· 6:30 p.m.
Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St.
Amy Barickman: Vintage Notions Author Amy Barickman presents an inspirational guide to needlework, cooking, sewing, fashion, and fun. |
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TALKS, PRESENTATIONS & ACTIVITIES |
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Thursday, September 2· 6:30 p.m.
Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.
Gerald Elias: Danse Macabre Author and former Boston Symphony violinist Gerald Elias discusses his new mystery novel featuring violin pedagogue and amateur sleuth Daniel Jacobus. |
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Saturday, September 4 · 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
City Market, 400 Grand St.
City Market Summer Book Sale Join us on the first Saturday of every month (May - October) as the Friends of the Kansas City Public Library present the third annual City Market Summer Book Sale Series. |
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Money in the Blood Film Series
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Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.
Psycho (1998) Monday, August 30 · 6:30 p.m.
A faithful reproduction of the Hitchcock original, with few embellishments.
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Rumpled Anarchy: Bill Murray Film Retrospective
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Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.
Quick Change (1990) Saturday, September 4· 1:30 p.m.
Co-director Murray also stars in a film about New York traffic. After stealing a cool million during a bank heist, Murray and his crew struggle to escape the five burroughs.
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August 14 - October 17, 2010
Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.
200 Years on Troost Exhibit chronicles the history of Kansas City's Troost Avenue from its beginnings as a 365-acre slave plantation to its emergence as a business hub in the early 1900s to the new sense of community that exists there today. |
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August 7 - October 31, 2010
Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.
Red-Color News Soldier Newspaper photos document the Chinese "Cultural Revolution" from 1966 through 1976 and the death of Mao Zedong. Exhibition in cooperation with Contact Press Images. |
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Summer 2010 - Spring 2011
Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.
Kansas City Style:
The Artistry of Orval Hixon The newest exhibition of the Orval Hixon Gallery highlights the local legend's most creative and dramatic contributions to the art of photography. |
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Currently on display
Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.
Keys to the City Kansas City Sanborn maps and accompanying postcards, advertising cards, and photographs shed light on local history and research opportunities. |
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NEXT WEEK
September 6 - September 12, 2010 |
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Monday, September 6
All Locations
Library Closed for Labor Day
Tuesday, September 7 · 6:30 p.m.
Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St.
Anne Bass: Dancing Across Borders
Wednesday, September 8 · 6:30 p.m.
Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St.
Jeff Deck & Benjamin Herson:
The Great Typo Hunt
Thursday, September 9 · 6:30 p.m.
L.H. Bluford Branch, 3050 Prospect
'What's Next?' College and Trade Fair
Thursday, September 9 · 6:30 p.m.
Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.
ShhGirl! Magazine - The Conversation: A Man's Thoughts on
Interacting with Women
Saturday, September 11 · 1:30 p.m.
Central Library, 14 W. 10th St.
Film: What About Bob? (1991)
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