
Ripples: Water, Community, and You
Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future.

Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future.

Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future.

Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future.

Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future.

Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future.

Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future.

Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future.

Ready for a prehistoric adventure? Bring your little paleontologists to Crown Center to experience this FREE, interactive exhibit designed to spark curiosity and scientific thinking. * Touch dinosaurs of all […]

The 2026 Parade of Hearts is kicking off with a public exhibition titled “150 United” at the Overland Park Convention Center on April 4, 2026. Be the first to experience the new artist-designed, 6-foot “Hearts of Unity” sculptures like never before. This family-friendly extravaganza offers activities for all ages and plenty of ways to spark […]

WHAT Exhibition Opening: OPENING THE VAULT: THE STORY OF US WHEN Monday, April 20, 2026 9 am: Museum Opens to the Public 10 am: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony; Exhibition Opens 4-6 pm: Media Preview Window WHERE Harry S. Truman Library Presidential Library & Museum 500 West U.S. Highway 24, Independence, Missouri WHY Get a first look […]

On Memorial Day weekend only, admission to the museum will be completely free for all visitors, making it the perfect time to explore, reflect and connect. Whether you’re discovering our […]

As part of city-wide observances and in partnership with JuneteenthKC, the free Juneteenth Celebration honors the enduring contributions of African Americans with a full day of festivities, including live music and dancing, storytelling performances, and educational experiences in the museum’s galleries. About Juneteenth Also known as Freedom Day, Juneteenth is an abbreviation of “June nineteenth” […]