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This traveling exhibit features 13 panels that focus on how communities in Douglas County were populated. A variety of stories are included in the exhibit that was funded by... details>>
AAA estimates that 112.5 million Americans traveled over Christmas and New Year holidays in 2018 (about 1-in-3 Americans). The vast majority—more than 102 million—drove to... details>>
Author George Frazier will describe native geological formations that defy our state's flat stereotype, and discuss his book, "new book "The Last Wild Places of Kansas."... details>>
1/22/2018 9:00:00 AM | Kansas City, MO
Cattle, Cowboys, and Culture: Kansas City and Amarillo, Building an Urban West
Produced by the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum in Canyon, Texas, this exhibit features artifacts, art and decorative art objects, clothing and textiles, photographs, and architectural renderings illuminating the historical, cattle-driven connections between Kansas City and Amarillo, Texas. The exhibit’s co-curators, Amy Von Lintel and Michael R. Grauer, are native Kansas Citians who now are historians in the Amarillo area....details >>
1/22/2018 6:00:00 PM | Kansas City, MO
African Americans in Times of War-Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group
The speaker for the evening will be artist, advocate and poet, Mr. Maurice Copeland. As we kick off the 2018 ASALH Black History Month Theme: African Americans in Times of War, Mr. Copeland's topic for the evening will be, "What Reason to Serve"."The 2018 theme, “African Americans in Times of War,” commemorates the centennial of the end of the First World War in 1918, and explores the complex meanings and implications of this international struggle and its aftermath."...details >>
