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Sun, Jul 28Mead HallJul 28, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMMead Hall, 4100 S 4th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048, USA
Tue, Jul 23Bonner Springs City Council ChambersJul 23, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PMBonner Springs City Council Chambers, 200 E 3rd St, Bonner Springs, KS 66012, USAJul 23, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PMBonner Springs City Council Chambers, 200 E 3rd St, Bonner Springs, KS 66012, USAThe short story, "Ms. Marple Takes Manhattan" focuses on a theater group that was blacklisted during the Mcarthy era. Join us in the Bonner Springs City Council Chambers to hear Dr. Brendan Fay's perspective on social media's impact on minority communities in the modern era.
Thu, Jul 18Atchison Public LibraryJul 18, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PMAtchison Public Library, 401 Kansas Ave, Atchison, KS 66002, USA
Thu, Jul 11BasehorJul 11, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PMBasehor, 1400 158th St, Basehor, KS 66007, USAJul 11, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PMBasehor, 1400 158th St, Basehor, KS 66007, USADr. Julia Bowen, Professor of English at Benedictine College, spent her sabbatical in the fall of 2022 researching the detective story, mystery novel, and detective novel. Bowen will explore the history of crime writing and lead a discussion of the stories you’ve read in Marple.
Tue, Jun 25TonganoxieJun 25, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PMTonganoxie, 217 E 4th St, Tonganoxie, KS 66086, USAJun 25, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PMTonganoxie, 217 E 4th St, Tonganoxie, KS 66086, USAA wide ranging survey of the history and usage of plants in human societies. What we know and what we think we know about plants. Presented by Brian Boyce. Brian is a long time plantsman and career horticulturist working in the north-east Kansas area.
Fri, Jun 21LeavenworthJun 21, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMLeavenworth, 417 Spruce St, Leavenworth, KS 66048, USAJun 21, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMLeavenworth, 417 Spruce St, Leavenworth, KS 66048, USADescription: As Miss Marple learned, “If you can walk, you can waltz.” Take a turn around the dance floor with ballroom dancing instructor Shari Augustine. Fancy dress is encouraged, but not required. Registration required: https://tinyurl.com/LVPL-ballroom
Thu, Jun 20LinwoodJun 20, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PMLinwood, 19649 Linwood Rd, Linwood, KS 66052, USA
Tue, Jun 04LansingJun 04, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PMLansing, 730 1st Terrace #1, Lansing, KS 66043, USAJun 04, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PMLansing, 730 1st Terrace #1, Lansing, KS 66043, USAJoin English Professor Polly Hawk from KCKCC to learn about the art of close reading to better understand and enjoy mystery writers and gain insight into solving the mystery, featuring the Grand Dame of mystery herself Agatha Christie.
Sat, Jun 01Zoom link upon registrationJun 01, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AMZoom link upon registrationJun 01, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AMZoom link upon registrationWe're celebrating Christie's love of poisons by taking a virtual journey into the infamous Poison Garden located inside the very unique and contemporary Alnwick Garden in Northumberland, England. The garden contains about 100 different varieties of "toxic, intoxicating, and narcotic" plants.
Sun, Jul 30TonganoxieJul 30, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMTonganoxie, 17791 Chieftain Rd, Tonganoxie, KS 66086, USA
Sun, Jul 16Heritage CenterJul 16, 2023, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PMHeritage Center, 109 Delaware, Leavenworth KS 66048
Mon, Jul 10TonganoxieJul 10, 2023, 6:30 PMTonganoxie, 217 E 4th St, Tonganoxie, KS 66086, USAJul 10, 2023, 6:30 PMTonganoxie, 217 E 4th St, Tonganoxie, KS 66086, USALearn about the inner workings of a criminal mind with a forensic psychologist and discuss the story "Do You Remember" with the author, Lori Roy. A Zoom option is available for this program. Contact kimd@tonganoxielibrary.org for details.
Thu, Jun 29Linwood Community BuildingJun 29, 2023, 6:30 PMLinwood Community Building, 105 E 3rd St, Linwood,KSJun 29, 2023, 6:30 PMLinwood Community Building, 105 E 3rd St, Linwood,KSPack your thinking cap, keen eye and good memory to put together all the clues and solve the mystery. Eight people play characters in the mystery, and the entire audience plays detective. Disclaimer: No patrons are actually injured during this program Also covers "Exit Now" by Emilya Naymark
Thu, Jun 22Bonner Springs Community GymJun 22, 2023, 6:30 PMBonner Springs Community Gym, 200 E. 3rd Street, Bonner Springs
Wed, Jun 21Basehor Community LibraryJun 21, 2023, 6:30 PMBasehor Community Library, 1400 158th St, Basehor, KS 66007, USA
Thu, Jun 15Atchison Public LibraryJun 15, 2023, 6:00 PMAtchison Public Library, 401 Kansas Ave, Atchison, KS 66002, USA
Wed, Jun 07Lansing Community LibraryJun 07, 2023, 6:00 PMLansing Community Library, 730 1st Terrace #1, Lansing, KS 66043, USA
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