“The U.S. and The Holocaust”: A Sneak Peek and Discussion
@ The J KC - Jewish Community Center Social Hall
Sep 15 @ 6:30 pm
6:30 pm
A preview screening of Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein’s “The U.S. and the Holocaust” – plus a local documentary and talk from MHCE. Ken Burns and his award-winning colleagues have been making documentaries …
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“We Are Latinos”: Preview Screening & Community Celebration
@ Plexpod Westport Commons
Oct 17 @ 6:00 pm
6:00 pm
Join Kansas City PBS and Mattie Rhodes for a celebration of Latino culture at Plexpod Westport Commons and a preview screening of Kansas City PBS’ new half-hour documentary We Are Latinos, from filmmaker Victor Antillanca. …
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“AIDS in KC: The Early Days”: Preview Screening & Discussion
@ UMKC Student Union Theater
Oct 30 @ 3:15 pm
3:15 pm
Join Kansas City PBS at the UMKC Student Union Theater for a preview screening of its upcoming documentary AIDS in KC: The Early Days and a Q&A session with subjects featured in the film, moderated by producer …
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Hindsight, Insight: Four Former Mayors Appraise KC
@ Kansas City Public Library, Plaza Branch
Jan 26 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
5:30 pm
This doesn’t happen often… Four former mayors of Kansas City share the same stage in this televised event at the Truman Auditorium of the Kansas City Plaza Library. It’s a pre-Mayoral and City Council election …
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Black Stories of Triumph Documentary Screening & Celebration
@ Equal Minded Cafe
Feb 28 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
5:30 pm
Join Kansas City PBS and award winning producer Catherine Hoffman for a screening of “Preserving Our Past: The Story Continues“.
Canceled, Censored, Banned!
@ National WWI Museum and Memorial
Mar 21 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
5:30 pm
Join us for this public event at The National WWI Museum and Memorial, co-hosted by Kansas City PBS and American Public Square at Jewel to explore attitudes and beliefs about Cancel Culture. A Kansas City …
One Nine Left Screening & Panel Discussion
@ The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Apr 6 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
5:30 pm
19L (ONE NINE LEFT) is a documentary film about the largest public art project in Kansas City history and the 19 local artists tasked with creating Kansas City’s first impression at Kansas City International Airport. …
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Kansas City PBS Hits the Road for a Televised Conversation on Reparations
@ University Academy
Jun 7 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
5:30 pm
Kansas City PBS hits the road for a televised conversation on reparations Kansas City is on the clock… A new Mayoral Reparations Commission has been tasked with making amends for the city’s role, “in the enslavement …
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“AIDS in KC: Facing the Challenge” Screening & Panel Discussion
@ Kansas City Public Library: Plaza Branch
Jun 18 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
2:00 pm
The first installment of KCPBS’ AIDS in KC: The Early Days concluded with the potential closing of the only AIDS hospice in Kansas City. “Facing the Challenge” resumes the story in 1992, as healthcare workers, …
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CANCELED: Kansas City PBS Open House
@ Kansas City PBS
Jun 24 @ 11:00 am – 3:30 pm
11:00 am
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we regret to share that we must cancel our Community Open House on June 24. We look forward to many other opportunities to welcome you into our new spaces soon. Please subscribe …
The State of Aging – A Town Hall
@ Kansas City Library- Plaza Branch
Sep 5 @ 6:00 pm
6:00 pm
It’s one of life’s toughest decisions: Is it better for elderly loved ones to age in place or be cared for in a nursing home? What would you do? A panel of experts – from …
Morning Moves: Yoga at the Station
@ Kansas City PBS Courtyard
Sep 9 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am
8:00 am
Join Kansas City PBS and your local Create channel as we “Create a Season of Fun” with Morning Moves: Yoga at the Station on Saturday, September 9. Start your day at KCPBS in the new, …
The American Buffalo: Screening & Panel Discussion
@ The Folly Theater
Sep 11 @ 6:00 pm
6:00 pm
A highly-anticipated new documentary from Ken Burns, THE AMERICAN BUFFALO is the biography of an improbable, shaggy beast that has found itself at the center of many of the country’s most mythic and heartbreaking tales. …
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We Are Latinos II Screening
@ Screenland Armour Theatre
Oct 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
7:00 pm
We Are Latinos II is a film that unveils the dynamic experiences of four artists and entrepreneurs making strides in Kansas City’s Latinx Community. This second installment, from filmmaker Victor Antillanca, will feature Dulcinea Herrera, …
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