Experience the Humanities

Feb
20 Details Topeka   Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel Feb
20 Details Newton   The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander Feb
21 Details Goodland   Being Mortal:Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande Feb
21 Details Lawrence   Strangers in Town - Film Screening Feb
21 Details Emporia   Strangers in Town - Film Screening Feb
22 Details Basehor   Standing in the Rainbow by Fannie Flagg Feb
24 Details Topeka   Great Expectations by Charles Dickens Feb
24 Details Lyons   Railroaded: The Industry That Shaped Kansas Feb
25 Details Parsons   The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson Feb 25
- Apr 10 Details Topeka   People, Pride, and Promise: The Story of the Dockum Sit-in: Travel Exhibition Feb
26 Details Kinsley   Fools Crow by James Welch Feb
26 Details Topeka   A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline Feb
26 Details Arlington   Kansas Legends and Folktales Feb
27 Details El Dorado   A Yellow Raft in Blue Water by Michael Dorris Feb
28 Details Hays   If These Walls Could Talk: Kansas Murals Feb
28 Details Goodland   Grimm for Grownups Feb
28 Details Topeka   The Dockum Drugstore Sit-in: Presentation Mar
1-8 Details Highland   Arts & Social Justice - Art Exhibition Mar
1 Details Lenexa   The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini Mar
1-31 Details Girard   The Little Blue Books at 100: Haldeman-Julius’s Revolutionary Publishing Venture - Exhibit Mar
1 Details Oakley   Grimm for Grownups Mar
2 Details Osawatomie   The Kansas City Monarchs in Our Hometown Mar
2 Details Mankato   Poet Laureate of Kansas: Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary Mar
2 Details Augusta   Harbor by Lorraine Adams Mar
3 Details North Newton   Manipulating the Masses: Chinese Propaganda Posters - Discussion Mar 03
- Jun 15 Details Overland Park   Veterans Story Collecting Project - Art Exhibition Mar
3 Details Stafford   Moment by Moment: Family History Writing Workshop Mar
4 Details Highland   American Mashup: The Ongoing Indigenous American Art of Remixing the World Mar
4 Details Olathe   The Long Road to Women's Suffrage in Kansas Mar
4 Details Whitewater   Ruralpreneurs: Tumbleweeds and Talents in Kansas Communities Mar
5 Details Ellinwood   Railroaded: The Industry That Shaped Kansas Mar
5 Details Hutchinson   Girls of Atomic City - Author Talk Mar
5 Details Hutchinson   Cold War - Pop Up Exhibition Mar
7 Details Topeka   The Map of Kansas Literature - Race in Kansas Mar
7 Details Hutchinson   DreadfulWater Shows Up by Hartley Goodweather Mar
7 Details Salina   Stories from the Land: Indigenous Voices Connecting within the Great Plains - Artist Discussion Mar
7 Details Salina   The Socrates Cafe: Education and Community Mar
8 Details Lindsborg   Stories from the Land: Indigenous Voices Connecting within the Great Plain - Exhibition Opening Mar
8 Details Lindsborg   Stories from the Land: Indigenous Voices Connecting within the Great Plain - Gathering Mar
9 Details Lindsborg   A New Deal for Public Art in the Free State: Post Office Murals of Kansas Mar
10 Details Kinsley   Archaeology and Ethnohistory of the Great Plains - Discussion Mar
10 Details Leavenworth   Not Without Laughter by Langston Hughes Mar
12 Details Topeka   The Kansas City Monarchs in Our Hometown Mar
13 Details Emporia   Charlie and the Common Good: Big Ideas in a Small Town - Film Discussion Mar
14 Details Dodge City   The Long Road to Women's Suffrage in Kansas Mar
14 Details Goodland   Medicine Walk by Richard Wagamese Mar
14 Details Nickerson   The Nightingale by Kristin Hannet Mar
14 Details Chapman   Foam on the Range Mar
16 Details Topeka   Brown v. Board Mural Project: Legacy & Vision - Film Discussion Mar
17 Details Council Grove   The Harvey Girls Mar
18 Details Prairie Village   Onward Haskell: The Making of an Indian Nations University Mar
18 Details Junction City   A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman Mar
19 Details Baldwin City   Anil's Ghost by Michael Ondaatje Mar
19 Details Kinsley   The Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko Mar
20 Details Topeka   The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Mar
20 Details Wichita   Poet Laureate of Kansas: Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary Mar
21 Details Topeka   To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee Mar
22 Details Liberal   Immigration in Kansas Today Mar
22 Details Basehor   How Elizabeth Barrett Browning Saved My Life by Mameve Medwed Mar
22 Details El Dorado   The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan Mar
23 Details Derby   Railroaded: The Industry That Shaped Kansas Mar
23 Details Park City   William Allen White and the KKK in Kansas: "A Real American Goes Hunting" Mar
23 Details Emporia   Researching Your Home and the People Who Lived There Mar
24 Details Winfield   William Allen White and the KKK in Kansas: "A Real American Goes Hunting" Mar
25 Details Parsons   The Woman in Black by Susan Hill Mar
25 Details Kansas City   The Kansas City Monarchs in Our Hometown Mar
26 Details Olathe   Free Speech in Times of Crisis Mar
26 Details Topeka   The Farming of Bones by Edwidge Danticat Mar
26 Details   Grants Chat - Online Mar
26 Details Bonner Springs   When Freedom Changed America Mar
27 Details Newton   Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine Mar
27 Details Topeka   New Deal for Public Art in the Free State: Post Office Murals of Kansas Mar
28 Details Manhattan   Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston Mar
28 Details Holton   Kansas Legends and Folktales Mar
28 Details Topeka   Railroaded: The Industry That Shaped Kansas Mar
28 Details Tonganoxie   Letters of a Woman Homesteader by Elinore Pruitt Stewart Mar
29-30 Details Pittsburg   The Little Blue Books at 100: Haldeman-Julius’s Revolutionary Publishing Venture Mar
29 Details Girard   The Haldeman-Julius Legacy, a Century In: Disruption, Digitality, Democracy Mar
30 Details Pittsburg   The Map of Kansas Literature - Radical Kansas Mar
30 Details Olathe   A New Deal for Public Art in the Free State: Post Office Murals of Kansas Mar
30 Details Sterling   The Unsettling of America: Culture & Agriculture by Wendell Berry - Book Discussion Mar
30 Details Girard   The Little Blue Books at 100: Haldeman-Julius’s Revolutionary Publishing Venture - Tour of Girard Mar
31 Details Kinsley   Learning from Native Americans Today - Discussion Apr
2 Details Ashland   Foam on the Range Apr
3 Details Topeka   The Map of Kansas Literature - Queer(ing) in Kansas Apr
3 Details Kansas City   Open City: A Novel by Teju Cole Apr
4 Details Prairie Village   The Harvey Girls Apr
4 Details Hutchinson   Dance for the Dead by Thomas Perry Apr
4-18 Details Overland Park   Verbatim Theatre Workshop Series - Veterans Story Collecting Project Apr
4 Details Salina   The Socrates Cafe: Information and Community Apr
4 Details Emporia   Sarah Smarsh's Heartland: A Community Read - Panel Discussion Apr
5 Details Lenexa   The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd Apr
5 Details Havensville   Kansas Legends and Folktales Apr
6 Details Paola   Onward Haskell: The Making of an Indian Nations University Apr
6 Details Wichita   The Harvey Girls Apr
6 Details Augusta   Typical American by Gish Jen Apr
7 Details North Newton   Down to the Countryside: Perspectives on the Chinese Cultural Revolution - Panel Apr
7 Details Wichita   The Map of Kansas Literature - Kansas Beats Apr
8 Details Hiawatha   Math & Social Justice Apr
9 Details Kinsley   House Made of Dawn by N. Scott Momaday Apr
10 Details Overland Park   Veterans Memoir Writing Workshop Apr
11 Details Goodland   Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? by Roz Chast Apr
11 Details Lawrence   Kansas Stories of the Vietnam War Handover Ceremony Apr
11 Details Nickerson   Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng Apr
13 Details Emporia   Sarah Smarsh - Tallgrass Writing Workshop Keynote Apr
14 Details Leavenworth   The Center of Everything by Laura Moriarty Apr
15 Details Junction City   The Beautiful Things that Heaven Bears by Dinaw Mengestu Apr
17 Details Topeka   The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien Apr
17 Details North Newton   If These Walls Could Talk: Kansas Murals Apr
18 Details Overland Park   Veterans Story Collecting Project: Cultivating Empathy within Community Apr
22 Details Parsons   The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman Apr
23 Details Topeka   One Soldier's Story by Bob Dole Apr
23 Details Topeka   The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead Apr
23 Details Inman   Water in Kansas: Past & Present Apr
24 Details El Dorado   Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston Apr
25 Details Manhattan   A New Deal for Public Art in the Free State: Post Office Murals of Kansas Apr
25 Details Manhattan   The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan Apr
26 Details Basehor   Quite a Year for Plums by Bailey White Apr
26 Details Topeka   The Long Road to Women's Suffrage in Kansas Apr
27 Details Lawrence   The Map of Kansas Literature - Indigenous Kansas Apr
27 Details Sterling   Hannah Coulter by Wendell Berrry - Book Discussion Apr
27 Details Elmdale   Jump!Star, Constellate 4: Deep Time Apr
27 Details Park City   Kansas Weather in Life, Literature, and Photography Apr
29 Details Sterling   Virtues of Place: Wendell Berry and Rural Kansas - Panel Discussion Apr
29 Details Sterling   Virtues of Place: Wendell Berry and Rural Kansas - Lecture May
1-25 Details Alma   Middle of Everywhere: Architecture and Landscape in the Kansas Flint Hills - Exhibition May
1 Details Kansas City   The Beautiful Things that Heaven Bears by Dinaw Mengestu May
2 Details Salina   The Socrates Cafe: Policy and Community May
4 Details Alma   Middle of Everywhere: Architecture and Landscape in the Kansas Flint Hills - Exhibition Opening May
4 Details Augusta   Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat May
5 Details Leavenworth   The Slow Air of Ewan MacPherson by Thomas Fox Averill May
8 Details Emporia   Average Jane Podcast - Meat Packing on the Plains May
9 Details Nickerson   The Wall of Lucca by Steve Physioc May
10 Details Topeka   I Just Want to Testify - KTWU Airing May
11 Details Alma   Middle of Everywhere: Architecture and Landscape in the Kansas Flint Hills - Architectural Tour May
11 Details Topeka   I Just Want to Testify - Film Premiere and Discussion May
13 Details Highland   Arts & Social Justice - Frank Waln May
14 Details Abilene   The Gardens of Kyoto by Kate Walbert May
15 Details Emporia   Average Jane Podcast - She Teaches May
18 Details Kansas City   A Dream Deferred: An American Story - Film Discussion May
21 Details Topeka   The Roots of Pentecostalism in Kansas May 21
- Aug 31 Details Lawrence   The Roots of Pentecostalism in Kansas - Online Exhibition May
22 Details Emporia   Average Jane Podcast - Policewomen May
23 Details Manhattan   A Lost Lady by Willa Cather May
23 Details Tonganoxie   The Last Cattle Drive by Robert Day Jun
1-30 Details Wellington   Wellington Public Library Digitization & Preservation - Display Jun
5 Details Kansas City   A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah Jun
6-16 Details Wichita   Oral History of Special Olympics Kansas - Film Discussion Jun
8 Details Wichita   A New Deal for Public Art in the Free State: Post Office Murals of Kansas Jul
1-31 Details Topeka   People, Pride, and Promise: The Story of the Dockum Sit-in: Traveling Exhibition Jul
5 Details Kanopolis   Ellsworth County Photo Preservation Project - Display Jul
13 Details Topeka   The Dockum Drugstore Sit-in: Presentation Jul
25 Details Tonganoxie   A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains by Isabella L. Bird Aug
7 Details   Grants Chat - Online Aug
10 Details Garden City   Average Jane: Talking to Women who Work in Kansas - Panel Discussion Aug
13 Details Abilene   Once Upon a Town by Bob Greene Aug
17 Details Salina   Average Jane: Talking to Women who Work in Kansas - Panel Discussion Aug
17 Details Wichita   Railroaded: The Industry That Shaped Kansas Aug
24 Details Ellsworth   Ellsworth County Photo Preservation Project - Dislpay Aug
24 Details Kansas City   Average Jane: Talking to Women who Work in Kansas - Panel Discussion Sep
10 Details Abilene   When the Elephants Dance by Tess Uriza Holthe Sep
28 Details Marion   Marion Photograph Preservation Project - Open House Nov
9 Details Kansas City   Native American Identity: An American Story - Film Discussion