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"It’s Big: Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the National Archives and Records Administration"

Dates: May 22, 2009-Jan. 23, 2010 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: The National Archives, 400 W Pershing Rd., Kansas City, Mo.

This exhibition will feature big documents, big events, big personalities, and big ideas from the region's history. Organized by the National Archives at Kansas City, "It's Big" features pieces of American history including: audio clips from the FB...

Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits,Free Events

"Worldly Luxuries: Repetition in Renaissance Textiles"

Dates: Aug. 26, 2009-Feb. 21, 2010 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak Street, Kansas City, Mo.

Since photography's inception in 1839, children have been popular subjects for the camera. We look to pictures of children as collective memories of childhood itself—a phase of life to which we can never return. This exhibition explores our fascinat...

Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits,Free Events

"WYETH: Three Generations of Artistry"

Dates: Sep. 17-Nov. 29 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 4420 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.

The artwork by the Wyeth family, America's iconic art family, will be the focus of the exhibition WYETH: Three Generations of Artistry this fall at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art. Together, the artists of the Wyeth family-N. C. Wyeth, Andrew ...

Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits,Free Events

"Wolfgang Laib: Without Place - Without Time - Without Body"

Dates: Sept. 26, 2009-Jan.17, 2010 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak St., Kansas City, Mo.

Wolfgang Laib is known for his Pollen Fields, Milkstones, Rice Houses, Ziggurats and more, and many world-wide exhibitions including a retrospective at the Hirshhorn Museum in 2001 acknowledge his importance. "Without Place - Without Time - Without ...

Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits,Free Events,Major Events

"Hide & Seek: Picturing Childhood"

Dates: Sept. 26, 2009-Feb. 21, 2010 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak St., Kansas City, Mo.

Since photography's inception in 1839, children have been popular subjects for the camera. We look to pictures of children as collective memories of childhood itself-a phase of life to which we can never return. This exhibition explores our fascinat...

Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits,Free Events,Major Events

"Looking East"

Dates: Oct. 2, 2009-Jan. 1, 2010 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Byron C. Cohen Gallery for Contemporary Art, 2020 Baltimore Ave., Kansas City, Mo.

Featured artists include : Liu Hong, Sheng Qi, Yang Qian, Guo Wei, Gao Xiaowu, Huang Yan, Feng Zhengjie...

Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits,Free Events

"Jam Session: America's Jazz Ambassadors Embrace the World"

Dates: Oct. 16, 2009-Feb. 19, 2010 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: American Jazz Museum, 1616 E 18th St., Kansas City, Mo.

A photo exhibit featuring over 100 images of jazz greats including Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie and Benny Goodman as they traveled the world on behalf of the U.S. State Department. The photographs, which span the m...

Admission: Free
Type: Exhibits,Free Events

Happy Hour @ Raglan Road

Dates: Sun.-Fri. | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant, 170 E 14th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Every Mon - Fri. from 3-7 pm, enjoy half-priced appetizers. Drink specials include well, draft beers & house wines...

Admission: FREE
Type: Dining & Nightlife,Free Events

Crystal Singing Bowl Concert

Dates: Nov. 4 | Location: Southeast | Venue: Silent Unity Chapel, 1901 NW Blue Pkwy., Unity Village, Mo.

Bright, radiant tones of pure crystal sound can awaken your divine vibration. Relax as your body, mind, emoticons and spirit are enveloped with divine light in the form of pure sound. Joey Klein, founder of ITS, will make a special appearance to con...

Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance

Blue Valley Northwest High School Jazz Band

Dates: Wed., Nov. 4 | Location: Southwest | Venue: KU Edwards Campus, 12600 Quivira Rd., Overland Park, Kan.

Blue Valley Northwest Jazz Band consists of the best musicians in the program and the students are among the brightest and highest achieving in the school. ...

Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance

Brian Ruskin Band

Dates: Wed., Nov. 4 & 25 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W 8th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Live Jazz with the Brian Ruskin Band....

Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Kansas City Jazz

Master Class: Shannon Finney, flute

Dates: Wed., Nov. 4 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Grant Recital Hall, 5227 Holmes St., Kansas City, Mo.

Master class with associate principal flutist of the Kansas City Symphony, Shannon Finnery. In addition to working with Conservatory students on orchestral audition repertoire, she will also give 2 presentations during this session: one on audition ...

Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance

High Vibe

Dates: Wed., Nov. 4 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Crazy Olive's, 777 NW Argosy Pkwy., Riverside, Mo.

Listen to live music at Crazy Olives each Wednesday night....

Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance

Academy Faculty Recital

Dates: Nov. 5 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Grant Recital Hall, 5227 Holmes, Kansas City, Mo.

Community Music and Dance Academy faculty present the second of four concerts in the 2009 - 2010 Faculty Recital Series. ...

Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance

CMDA Faculty Recital 2

Dates: Thu., Nov. 5 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Grant Recital Hall, 5227 Holmes St., Kansas City, Mo.

Community Music and Dance Academy faculty present the second of four concerts in the 2009 - 2010 Faculty Recital Series....

Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance

Oscar de la Renta Trunk Show

Dates: Nov. 5-6 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Halls, 211 Nichols Rd., Kansas City, Mo.

Spring 2010 Collection with informal modeling. ...

Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Special Events

First Fridays in the Crossroads Arts District

Dates: First Friday of Every Month | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Crossroads Arts District, Kansas City, Mo.

Join the thousands that explore the galleries and shops in the Crossroads Arts District for one of the nation's largest art walks. ...

Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Major Events,Special Events

Beer Pong with Country Club DJ

Dates: Oct. 30, Nov. 6, Dec. 4 | Location: Northeast | Venue: Harrah's Casino and Hotel, Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill, One Riverboat Dr., North Kansas City, Mo.

Named after Toby's hit single "I Love This Bar," this exciting venue has it all. Sample some down-home cooking straight from Toby's kitchen, like fried bologna sandwiches or the Toby Keith burger with sweet potato pecan pie. You can also sit back, e...

Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance

"Viata" Life in Romania, a photo essay by Andrea Nigh

Dates: Nov. 6-28 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Hilliard Gallery, 404 E 18th St., Kansas City, Mo.

This show is simply called "Viata," the Romanian word for life. It is the best word to describe the Romanian people and their culture. In the face of poor living conditions and post communist regime, they are still a vibrant, happy and resilient peo...

Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits,Free Events

Kevin Sink Photography Holiday Show

Dates: First Fridays, Nov. 6 & Dec. 4 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Kevin Sink Photography Gallery, 1817 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.

A sampling of Kevin's latest landscape images and botanical close-ups will be on display. Stop by to take advantage of some of the best holiday specials we have featured in more than 20 years in business! Books, notecards, posters and fine art print...

Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Holiday Activities,Special Events

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