Education


Romance GenreCon

Whether you are a passionate romance reader or an aspiring writer, you will just swoon when you see our lineup of authors and activities. It will take place from Aug. 3-4 at the Woodneath Library Center at 4 p.m. more

Beginning Genealogy

Find out the fundamentals of beginning your genealogical research project. We will discuss organization, census information, vital records, and where to look for information. This is a beginner-level class for adults. It will take place at the Mid-Continent Public Library… more

Brick Wall Discussion Group

Have you hit a brick wall in your genealogy research? You are not alone. Get together with others to share helpful information, network, and gather inspiration to help you continue your genealogy project. It will take place at the Midwest… more

Rockhurst University 2019 Graduation

Rockhurst University's 2019 graduation ceremony will be held at the Municipal Arena on May 18.  more

2019 National Interdiction Training and Network Conference

Imagine an Interdiction Training Conference where the nation’s top networking and training programs come together. It’s happening at the Overland Park Convention Center from April 28 to May 3. It will start at noon. more

Safe Futures Brunch for Rose Brooks

Safe Futures Brunch is a beautiful and fun event focused on educating a community about the important work of Rose Brooks Center. It is FREE for table captains and their guests. The location is to be determined, but it will… more

Student Research and Creative Arts Symposium

This year's Student Research and Creative Arts Symposium at Park University will take place from April 22 to 23. More information is to be announced. more

Career and Internship Fair at Webster University

This year's career and internship fair at Webster University will be held on April 16 at 10 a.m. There is more information to be announced. more

An Evening with Jesmyn Ward

Free and open to the public! 2017 MacArthur Genius Award recipient and the first woman to receive two National Book Awards for fiction, Salvage the Bones (2011) and Sing, Unburied, Sing (2017). A native of DeLisle, Mississippi, she received her… more

Second Generation Speakers Bureau Panel

Members of MCHE’s Second Generation Speakers Bureau discuss their parents’ Holocaust experiences. Open to 7-12th grade students. It will take place at the Jewish Community Center on April 9 at 10:30 a.m. more