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Yappy Hour
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Dog owners and dog lovers join us for a fun happy hour as Shawnee Town turns into an Off–Leash Dog Park for the night!
Pups will get to run and play in our fully-fenced 1920s downtown square while humans can enjoy the live music and atmosphere Thursday, April 10 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Our partners Transport Brewery and Scotty C’s will also have drinks and gourmet hot dogs for purchase! Dog-friendly water fountain and splash pools (weather permitting) included.
Ångström Brass Concert
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Ångström Brass returns to Rainbow Mennonite Church for a one-hour concert. The program will feature Ångström's signature blend of music that is both approachable for the first-time concertgoer and satisfying for the seasoned connoisseur.
J.S. Bach and Company--Baroque Consortium
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Composer and musician Johann Sebastian Bach’s circle of friends and family included some of the most influential voices of the German Baroque era.
The Kansas City Baroque Consortium offers a free Mother’s Day concert, exploring the music of J.S. Bach and his world – from his early sojourn to visit the great composer and organist Dietrich Buxtehude, to his friendships with composers Telemann, Hasse, and Abel, as well as the influence of his composer-sons.
Restorative Yoga
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Join us at Surya Yoga for Restorative Yoga—a gentle, deeply relaxing class designed to calm your nervous system, release tension, and replenish your energy.
Perfect for all levels, this practice uses props and long-held poses to support your body as you fully unwind. Whether you're feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or simply craving stillness, this is your invitation to come home to yourself.
🧘♀️ When: 2nd Sunday of every month
📍 Where: Surya Yoga, Olathe, KS
💛 Bring: Yourself and a mat. We’ll provide everything else.
The Survivor Wants to Die at the End
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For Adam Silvera, writing books provides a way to create a safe space he wishes he’d had as a gay teen growing up in the South Bronx. His latest young adult novel, The Survivor Wants to Die at the End, is his most personal work to date.
The third installment in Silvera’s They Both Die at the End series revisits a world featuring Death-Cast, a service that notifies people on the day they are going to die. The story follows two young men, one of whom is the conflicted heir to the Death-Cast fortune, brought together by chance.
Why Everyone Hates White Liberals (Including White Liberals)
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Historian Kevin Schultz says that “how you define a ‘white liberal’ is less a reflection of reality and more a Rorschach test revealing your own anxieties.”
Why Everyone Hates White Liberals (Including White Liberals): A History, Schultz’s newest book, a criticism of modern liberalism, including the conservative project of crafting a caricatured image of a “liberal” and then aggressively attacking it.
Gráinne Hunt live at Kansas City Irish Center
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The Irish Center is thrilled to welcome Gráinne Hunt to Kansas City!
With a voice like complex coffee, Gráinne Hunt enchants audiences with her heartmelting vocals and emotional songs, making her a standout among Ireland's vocalists and songwriters.
The Rise and Fall of Empires: Battle of New Orleans
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On January 8, 1815, General Andrew Jackson and a ragtag group of Americans decimated a professional army of British Redcoats at the Battle of New Orleans, a critical American port. The victory made Jackson a nationally known war hero and reaffirmed America’s independence from Great Britain.
2025 Annual Student Art Exhibit Opening
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Join us for the 2025 Annual Student Art Exhibit! This exhibit features 32 student artists competing to win awards and scholarships here at UMKC. We will be displaying a variety of media including painting, photography, sculpture, printmaking, and graphic design. Awards will be presented at 6pm.
Safeguarding Church History Workshop
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Empowering Black Churches in KC to preserve and share their history.