Upcoming Events

Fleeing from the law, 14-year-old Lily and her Black nanny, Rosaleen, head to South Carolina, where they find refuge in a pink house of African American sisters who cultivate bees and a cult of the Black Madonna.

We'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 Art of Close Reading

Needing a new recipe for those summer cookouts and parties? This class will offer some recipes inspired by summer that you’ll want to make all season long.

Make a beautiful luminary with a tin can and a few basic tools. All supplies provided. 

This program is for adults age 18 and older. Children in attendance will be given an alternate activity.

Gary Linhart, AUP, recalls the remarkable career of Rear Admiral Raymond Spruance during the Battle of Midway and as Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet and Pacific Ocean Areas and later as Deputy Commander in Chief.

Christie's Marple

Vermicomposting, or creating compost by using worms, is the art of worms turning your kitchen food scrapes into nutrient-rich organic fertilizer.

Featured story: The Jade Empress

Horticultural Muck & Mysticism: Did Dame Agatha Get it Right?

Want to add some nutrition to crave your sweet tooth? We will serve some fruit-based desserts as a sweet treat.

The Detective Story & Book Discussion

Murder with Marple Trivia

Join us for food, prizes, and some murder mystery trivia. Come with a team, or join up with new friends at the event.

Social Media's Impact on Minorities

An afternoon of puzzlement, food and prizes that would make Miss Marple proud.  

The K-State Research & Extension Master Food Volunteers share cooking tips, nutrition information and safe food preparation techniques. Tastings and recipes available at each presentation. 

Dr. John Hosler examines the power struggles between Gregory VII's papacy and the Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV. Gregory excommunicated Henry three times, and Henry appointed Antipope Clement III to oppose him.

The K-State Research & Extension Master Food Volunteers share cooking tips, nutrition information and safe food preparation techniques. Tastings and recipes available at each presentation. 

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The K-State Research & Extension Master Food Volunteers share cooking tips, nutrition information and safe food preparation techniques. Tastings and recipes available at each presentation.