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Art: History/Science
War Around Us: Soldier Artist Impressions
Creating art when surrounded by war seems contradictory. Artists Jean Lefort, Curtiney George Foote, Charles Thatcher Shellabarger, Myron Chapin and Jean Berne-Bellecour demonstrate several ways one can capture wartime experiences using the fields, village...
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National World War I Museum and Memorial
Kansas City, MO
Wed 12/12/18 - Mon 12/31/18
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Special Event: Animals, Community Event, For the Family, Living History
Dinosaurs Revealed
Join us on this fascinating journey back to prehistoric time. A time when dinosaurs ruled and roamed the earth. A time when the world as we know it was being violently and radically transformed . . . forever!
Travel back 252 million years as we reveal d...
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Union Station
Kansas City, MO
Wed 12/12/18 - Mon 12/31/18 at 10am-6pm
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Art: Prints, Gallery
2018 Holiday Print Sale - 11/14-12/22
Special Open House:
Friday, November 16, 10am to 8pm
Saturday, November 17, 10am to 8pm
15% to 70% off dozens of original prints by national and regional artists from older and newer inventory:
Collette Bangert, Robert Brawley, Susan Davidoff, Richar...
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Lawrence Lithography Workshop and Gallery
Kansas City, MO
Wed 12/12/18 at 10am-5pm Thu 12/13/18 at 10am-5pm Fri 12/14/18 at 10am-5pm Sat 12/15/18 at 10am-4pm Wed 12/19/18 at 10am-5pm  Thu 12/20/18 at 10am-5pm
Fri 12/21/18 at 10am-5pm
Sat 12/22/18 at 10am-4pm
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Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, History, Politics
A Presidential Friendship: HST & LBJ
Clifton Truman Daniel was six years old when a classmate told him his grandfather had been president. Meanwhile, Luci Baines Johnson was 16 when her father became president, finishing her teenage years in the White House. Growing up and through adulthood, ...
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Unity Temple on the Plaza
Kansas City, MO
Wed 12/12/18 at 6:30pm-7:30pm
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Special Event: Musical, Holiday
A Christmas Carol
This musical adaptation of Dickens' ever-popular classic fills the stage with lush costumes, stunning sets, special effects and a timeless message of holiday joy. With the music of 26 beloved traditional carols of the season woven throughout this classic t...
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Kansas City Repertory Theatre
Kansas City, MO
Wed 12/12/18 at 7pm Thu 12/13/18 at 7pm Fri 12/14/18 at 8pm Sat 12/15/18 at 2pm Sat 12/15/18 at 8pm Sun 12/16/18 at 1pm
Sun 12/16/18 at 5pm
Tue 12/18/18 at 7pm
Wed 12/19/18 at 7pm
Thu 12/20/18 at 7pm
Fri 12/21/18 at 8pm
Sat 12/22/18 at 2pm
Sat 12/22/18 at 8pm
Sun 12/23/18 at 1pm
Sun 12/23/18 at 5pm
Mon 12/24/18 at 1pm
Mon 12/24/18 at 5pm
Wed 12/26/18 at 5pm
Thu 12/27/18 at 5pm
Fri 12/28/18 at 8pm
Sat 12/29/18 at 2pm
Sat 12/29/18 at 8pm
Sun 12/30/18 at 1pm
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Music: Jazz, Folk, Pop, Classical
George Winston
Inspired by the seasons and topographies, George Winston’s concerts feature a variety of styles including melodic folk piano, New Orleans R&B piano, and stride piano. Tickets for this event go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. Friday, April 13. This event i...
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Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Kansas City, MO
Wed 12/12/18 at 7pm
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Special Event: Tour
Complimentary Tours
Explore the Main Gallery with one of our knowledgeable Museum Guides on a tour, every Thursday at 2:30 p.m. Space is limited on a first come, first serve basis. Sign-up at the Museum ticketing window | Museum Main Gallery
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National World War I Museum and Memorial
Kansas City, MO
Thu 12/13/18 at 2:30pm
Thu 12/20/18 at 2:30pm
Thu 12/27/18 at 2:30pm
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Sports: Football
Los Angeles Chargers at Kansas City Chiefs
The Chiefs go head-to-head with the visiting Chargers in an AFC West rivalry.
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Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City, MO
Thu 12/13/18 at 7:20pm
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Special Event: Classical Dance
Nutcracker
Presented by NWSA & Thomas Armour Youth Ballet.
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Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Kansas City, MO
Thu 12/13/18 at 7:30pm Fri 12/14/18 at 7:30pm Sun 12/16/18 at 5pm Thu 12/20/18 at 7:30pm Fri 12/21/18 at 2pm Fri 12/21/18 at 7:30pm
Sun 12/23/18 at 5pm
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Music: Rap/Hip Hop, Dance/House, Electronic
Snails
Snails is a Montreal-based producer and DJ who pushes a forward-thinking brand of dance music combining hip-hop rhythms, dirty bass lines and off-kilter sound design.
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Arvest Bank Theatre at The Midland
Kansas City, MO
Thu 12/13/18 at 8pm
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Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures
The Chemist’s War: Environmental Histories of Chemical Weapons Manufacture in the United States During World War I
During the short time the United States was formally in World War I—only 585 days—the federal government successfully manufactured thousands of tons of chemical weapons such as chlorine, phosgene, chlorpicrin, and mustard gas and just under four million ga...
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National World War I Museum and Memorial
Kansas City, MO
Thu 12/13/18 at 6pm-7pm
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Music: Electronic
Digital Ethos
Zooks + HyTekk present Digital Ethos - Ages 18+ with valid ID ony - There will be a $2 minor surcharge at the door for patrons under 21 years of age - Doors 9pm/Show 9pm
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Uptown Theater
Kansas City, MO
Fri 12/14/18 at 9pm
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Music: Jazz, Live Music in Bar/Club, R&B/Soul
Feel Good Fridays
Get that Feel Good Friday feeling each and every Friday night from 8:00 – 11:00 p.m. at the Reserve Restaurant located in the swank and cozy Ambassador Hotel Kansas City. Experience the sweet melodies of crooner Ron Gutierrez and his trio of talented music...
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Reserve
Kansas City, MO
Fri 12/14/18 at 8pm-11pm Fri 12/21/18 at 8pm-11pm Fri 12/28/18 at 8pm-11pm Fri 1/4/19 at 8pm-11pm Fri 1/11/19 at 8pm-11pm Fri 1/18/19 at 8pm-11pm
Fri 1/25/19 at 8pm-11pm
Fri 2/1/19 at 8pm-11pm
Fri 2/8/19 at 8pm-11pm
Fri 2/15/19 at 8pm-11pm
Fri 2/22/19 at 8pm-11pm
Fri 3/1/19 at 8pm-11pm
Fri 3/8/19 at 8pm-11pm
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Music: Dance/House
Brohug
Brohug is a trio of DJs from Stockholm.
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Aura
Kansas City, MO
Sat 12/15/18 at 9:30pm
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Special Event: History/Science, For the Family
Hands-on History
History is brought to life in this family-friendly program in which kids of all ages are invited to handle Great War artifacts, every Saturday at 11 a.m. FREE to the public | Near Paul Sunderland Glass Bridge
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National World War I Museum and Memorial
Kansas City, MO
Sat 12/15/18 at 11am
Sat 12/22/18 at 11am
Sat 12/29/18 at 11am
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Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures
Address by Swami Paritushtananda
December 16, 11:00 AM: The Vedanta Society of Kansas City. Address by Swami Paritushtananda, “The Human Aspect of Holy Mother.” Meditation at 10:30. Free of charge. All are welcome. 8701 Ward Pkwy. info@vedantakc.org 816-444-8045
Note: This is for S...
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The Vedanta Society of Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Sun 12/16/18 at 11am-12pm
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Music: Sketch Comedy
Brett Young
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Arvest Bank Theatre at The Midland
Kansas City, MO
Sun 12/16/18 at 7:30pm
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Music: Holiday Music
Northland Symphony Orchestra Holiday Pops Concert
The Northland Symphony Orchestra will celebrate the holidays with a variety of festive pieces and accompaniment from children’s choirs from the Park Hill and North Kansas City school districts.
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Staley High School
Kansas City, MO
Sun 12/16/18 at 2:30pm and 4:30pm
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Special Event: Class/Workshop, General
Quill & Pluma: Writing and e-Publishing Collaborative
This multi-lingual and culturally diverse group supports men and women writers in their process. We use Karicula.org to share our work in progress. Facilitated by Kari O'Rourke. To register, call 913-906-8990. Meets each Monday morning.
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Keeler Women's Center
Kansas City, KS
Mon 12/17/18 at 11am-12pm
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Special Event: General, Health & Wellness/Nutrition
Caregivers' Support Group
This is a care group for men and women who give care. Taking care of those we love can be difficult. Support helps. Understanding helps Facilitated by Jackie Tigges, MSW, LSCSW. To register, call 913-906-8990. Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month.
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Keeler Women's Center
Kansas City, KS
Tue 12/18/18 at 1:30pm-3pm
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