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Events listed for January 10, 2008

Event	Category	City	Free	Map
Abstract Art by Fumio Sawa	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Class performance on March 15 Location: Carnegie Arts Center 601 S. Fifth Leavenworth, KS 66048 Acting for Children	Arts & Culture \| Youth	Leavenworth
Description: Guided tour of museum of passenger flight, and significant propeller airplanes including the Connie Location: Downtown Airport 201 N.W. Holland Kansas City, MO 64116 Airline History Museum Tours	For Families	Kansas City
Description: Drop in program. Early literacy activities and simple craft Location: Johnson County Library-Blue Valley 9000 W. 151st Overland Park, KS 66221-9311 All About Me	Libraries	Overland Park	X
Alzheimer's Disease and Memory Disorders Caregiver Support Group	Free Stuff \| Health	Kansas City	X
American Soil: Tomory Dodge, Angelina Gualdoni, Brad Kahlhamer, Nicola Lopez, Frank Magnotta and Lisa Sanditz	Arts & Culture	Overland Park
Art by Alice Evans Broughton	Arts & Culture	Overland Park
Description: Four sessions. Students draw, paint, use pastels, clay and 3-D materials Location: Carnegie Arts Center 601 S. Fifth Leavenworth, KS 66048 Art Explorers	Arts & Culture \| Youth	Leavenworth
Artwork by Andrew Johnson	Arts & Culture	Leawood
Description: Opening reception, 1-3 p.m. Jan. 6 Location: Unitarian Gallery 4501 Walnut Kansas City, MO. 64110 Artwork by Travis McElhany	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Opens Nov. 17; opening reception with artist, 2-4 p.m. Nov. 18 Location: Kansas City, Kan., Public Library, Main Branch 625 Minnesota Kansas City, KS 66101 Beauty and the World Around Us: Works by Christine Rupert	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Beginning from the Farm, Sketches in Oil by Troy Swangstu	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Belly Dance Strength Training Combo	Arts & Culture	Leavenworth
Belly Dance/Bhangracize	Arts & Culture	Leavenworth
Description: Receive a hand scan to determine bone density and review the results with a doctor Location: Vesper Hall 400 N.W. Vesper Blue Springs, MO 64015 Bone Density Testing	Health	Blue Springs
Canvas, Pull	Concerts	Kansas City
Description: Four sessions. Learn valuable tips on drawing, cartooning and creating characters that reflect your unique personality Location: Carnegie Arts Center 601 S. Fifth Leavenworth, KS 66048 Cartooning Class	Arts & Culture \| Youth	Leavenworth
Description: Opening reception, 6-9 p.m. Nov. 2; discussion with artists, 2 p.m. Nov. 3 Location: Grand Arts 1819 Grand Kansas City, MO. 99999 Charlotte Street Foundation Award Exhibition: Cody Critcheloe, Jessica Kincaid, Emily Sall and James Trotter	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Exhibit explores the national trends and local issues Location: Johnson County Museum of History 6305 Lackman Shawnee, KS 66217-9740 Coming of Age in Johnson County: 1960-1976	Arts & Culture \| Free Stuff	Shawnee	X
Description: Opens Jan. 4 Location: Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire Lawrence, KS 66044-3042 Coolies: An Installation by Thomas Huang	Arts & Culture	Lawrence
Description: ExhibitisUSA traveling exhibit Location: Watkins Community Museum of History 1047 Massachusetts Lawrence, KS 55664 Cowgirls: Contemporary Portraits of the American West	Arts & Culture	Lawrence
Description: Outdoor ice skating Location: Crown Center Ice Terrace 2450 Grand Kansas City, MO 64111 Crown Center Ice Terrace	For Families \| Other Web \| InkKC	Kansas City
Description: Outdoor ice skating Location: Crown Center Ice Terrace 2450 Grand Kansas City, MO 64111 Crown Center Ice Terrace	Athletics \| For Families	Kansas City
Dan Bliss	Nightlife	Kansas City
Description: Opening, 5-9 p.m. Nov. 9 Location: Madison Law Building 4505 Madison Avenue Kansas City, MO 64111 Dan Rose: Fine Art Photography	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Dave Mason	Concerts	North Kansas City
Dr. Sol and Mickey Batnitzky Menorah Collection	Arts & Culture	Overland Park
Description: Wine and cheese opening reception, 7-8:30 p.m. Jan. 3 Location: Irene B. French Community Center 5701 Merriam Drive Merriam, KS 66203-2523 Forms and Metaphors: Mixed Media by Lori Wright and Michael Almond	Arts & Culture	Merriam
Description: Each session last eight weeks. Vouchers for nicotine replacement therapies provided at no cost Location: Independence Health Department 515 S. Liberty Independence, MO 64050-3806 Freedom From Smoking	Health	Independence	X
Description: Reception, 5-8 p.m. Dec. 12 Location: Rice Gallery of Fine Art 11535 Ash St Leawood, KS 66211 French Countryside Landscapes by Joan Parker: Sixth Anniversary Event	Arts & Culture	Leawood
Grand Marquis	Nightlife	Kansas City
Description: Opening reception for new artists, 6-8 p.m. Nov. 9 Location: ARTichokes 10557 Mission Road Leawood, KS 66206 Group Show: Mixed Media, Painting, Photography, Porcelain and Textile Work by 14 Artists including Abstracts by Robert Quackenbush and Photography by Steve Lohr	Arts & Culture	Leawood
Description: Non-scary and friendly introduction to theater/planetarium; 20-minute program Location: Union Station Pershing and Main Kansas City, MO 64108 Half-Pint Space Show	For Families \| Youth \| Other Web	Kansas City
Heartsaver CPR	Health	North Kansas City
Heather Dawn	Nightlife	Kansas City
Description: Donations of non-perishable food items (canned and boxed goods) accepted. Hygiene and baby items also needed Location: Northland Neighborhoods, Inc. 3015 N.E. Vivion Kansas City, MO 64119-2607 Holiday Food Drive Competition	Charity	Kansas City
Description: Opening reception, 6-10 p.m. Jan. 4 Location: Pi 419 E. 18th Kansas City, MO 64108 House: New Work in Mixed Media on Paper and Panel by Travis Pratt and Out of Kilter: Photography by Rusty Leffel	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Winter Birds, by Jamie Langston Turner Location: Kansas City, Kan., Public Library 1737 N. 82nd Kansas City, KS 66112 Inspirational Book Club	Arts & Culture \| Other Web	Kansas City	X
Description: Watch movie "The Chronicles of Narnia." Rated PG Location: Johnson County Library-Shawnee 13811 Johnson Drive Shawnee, KS 66216-3802 It's a Book--It's a Movie!	Libraries \| Youth	Shawnee	X
Description: Opens Nov. 16 Location: Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art 2818 Frederick Ave. St. Joseph, MO 64506 James Cantrell and Richard Lethem	Arts & Culture	St. Joseph
Description: Performance will include banjo, country favorites and classic American tunes Location: Freedom Pointe of Overland Park 9201 Foster Overland Park, KS 66214 Jerry Uppman	Concerts	Overland Park
John Paul's Flying Circus featuring Bill Dye	Nightlife	Kansas City
Jon Scott Anderson: Resetting a Place	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Julie Turner/Tommy Ruskin Trio	InkKC \| Nightlife	Kansas City
Description: Latest boats, personal watercraft, RVs, ATVs, hunting and fishing accessories and vacation getaways. Games and activities for the entire family. Hunting and fishing seminars Location: Bartle Hall 301 W. 13th Kansas City, MO 64106 Kansas City Sportshow	For Families	Kansas City
Description: Build a musical and verbal vocabulary through storytelling, active movement and dramatic expression Location: Carnegie Arts Center 601 S. Fifth Leavenworth, KS 66048 Kindermusik--Imagine That	Arts & Culture \| Youth	Leavenworth
Description: Go Tell It on the Mountain, by James Baldwin Location: Johnson County Library--Leawood Pioneer 4700 Town Center Drive Leawood, KS 66211 Leawood Book Group	Arts & Culture \| Other Web	Leawood	X
Description: Oepns Dec. 8; lecture by Dr. Robert Farnsworth, 2-4 p.m. Dec. 8 Location: Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center 3700 Blue Parkway Kansas City, MO. 64130 Leon and Orchid Jordan's Years in Liberia: Photography Exhibition	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Opens Jan. 10 Location: Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre 1824 Walnut Kansas City, MO 64108 Lettice and Lovage	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Open Jan. 10 Location: Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre 1824 Walnut Kansas City, MO 64108 Lettice and Lovage	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Levee Town	Nightlife	Kansas City
Description: Opens Nov. 16 Location: Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art 4420 Warwick Kansas City, MO 64111-1821 Life After Death: New Leipzig Paintings from the Rubell Family Collection	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Opening reception, 5:30-7:30 p.m., lecture by Mark Coetzee, 6:30 p.m. Nov. 16 Location: Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art 4420 Warwick Kansas City, MO 64111-1821 Life After Death: New Leipzig Paintings from the Rubell Family Collection	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Lisa Henry	Concerts	Kansas City
Looking West: Group Show	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Metro North Mall Kidz Corner	Free Stuff \| Youth	Kansas City	X
Description: and 68's Inside Sports leagues, boys and girls, grades 3-8, eight-game guarantee, $420-$500 includes T-shirts, begins Nov. 1 and Jan. 10, weekly TV coverage, 816-222-5480 Location: 68 Inside Sports 11301 West 88 Overland Park, KS 66214 Metro Sports	Athletics	Overland Park
Description: Drop in for hands-on learning activities Location: Johnson County Library-Cedar Roe 5120 Cedar Roeland Park, KS 66205-2168 Mother Goose Time	Libraries	Roeland Park	X
Description: Opening reception, 6-9 p.m. Dec. 7 Location: Guadalupe Center 1015 Avenida Cesar E. Chavez Kansas City, MO. 64108 Mujeres: Paintings by Alisha Gambino	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Opens Oct. 9 Location: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Kansas City, MO 64111-1818 Mythological Subjects	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Opening reception, 6-9 p.m. Jan. 3 Location: Pi 419 E. 18th Kansas City, MO 64108 New Ceramic Works by Stan Silverman	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
New Photographs by Jeremiah Ariaz, Terry Evans, Rachel Herman, Michael Sinclair, and David Stephenson	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: youth and adult baseball officials for games through Johnson County Parks & Recreation, training provided, ages 16 and up, season begins Mar. 16, 913-422-1618 Location: , Officials for baseball	Athletics
Description: youth and adult softball and baseball officials for games through Johnson County Parks & Recreation, training provided, ages 16 and up, season begins Mar. 16, 913-422-1618 Location: , Officials for baseball and softball	Athletics
Description: officials for youth and adult softball for Johnson County Parks & Recreation games, training provided, ages 16 and up, begins Mar. 16, 913-422-1618 Location: , Officials for softball	Athletics
Organism: Installation and Multimedia Work by Andress Schell	Arts & Culture	Overland Park
Original Fine Art in Acrylic and Oil by JoeRay Kelley	Arts & Culture	Mission
Description: Start with easily imitative words and motions, then gradually introduce new games and songs that help a toddler learn to control her body, speak her mind, and guide her on the search for independence Location: Carnegie Arts Center 601 S. Fifth Leavenworth, KS 66048 Our Time	Arts & Culture \| Youth	Leavenworth
Description: Opens Nov. 28 Location: New Theatre Restaurant 9229 Foster Overland Park, KS 66212 Out of Order	Arts & Culture	Overland Park
Out of the Blue	Arts & Culture \| InkKC	Parkville
Pagina Segunda: Latino Group Art Exhibition	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: 10 week session. For potential foster and/or adoptive parents in Kansas Location: TLC for Children and Families 480 S. Rogers Olathe, KS 66062 Partnering for Safety and Permanence-Model Approach to Partnerships in Parenting Class (PS-MAPP)	Free Stuff	Olathe	X
Description: Opening reception, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 19 Location: H&R Block Artspace at Kansas City Art Institute 16 E. 43rd Kansas City, MO. 64111 Past, Present, Future Perfect: Selections from the Ovitz Family Collection	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Past, Present, Future Perfect: Selections from the Ovitz Family Collection	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Photographs by Ives Images	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Reception for Audrey Pike, 1-3 p.m. Jan. 19 Location: Kansas City, Kan., Public Library 1737 N. 82nd Kansas City, KS 66112 Places, People and Things: Photographs by Audrey Pike and Loving Our Community through the Camera Lens	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Over 80 miles of lights Location: Country Club Plaza Kansas City, MO 66211 Plaza Holiday Lights	For Families \| Free Stuff \| Mom2Mom \| Nightlife	Kansas City	X
Plaza Lights Flights	For Families \| Other Web	Olathe
Quilts in Collage and Paint: Artwork by Greg Johnson and Laura Nugent	Arts & Culture	Leawood
Recent Works by Zak Barnes	Arts & Culture	Lawrence
Recovered Views: African American Portraits, 1912-1925	Arts & Culture	Kearney
Description: Opens Oct. 6 Location: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Kansas City, MO 64111-1818 Rising Dragon: Ancient Treasures from China	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Renew the spirit of your business in an atmosphere that encourages you to be successful. Continental breakfast included Location: House of Menuha 801 E. 77th Kansas City, MO 64131 S.P.I.R.I.T. Monthly Breakfast for Women in Business	Faith \| Other Web	Kansas City
Salsa Dancing	Nightlife	Kansas City
Scott Holt	Concerts	Kansas City
Description: Occasion for celebrating the Christian life and for strengthening human relationships in the life of the Gospel. Season continues until the beginning of Lent on Ash Wednesday Location: Community Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 4601 Main Kansas City, MO 64112 Season of Epiphany	Faith \| Other Web	Kansas City	X
Shag Mahoney	Nightlife	Kansas City
Description: U8 boys/coed competitive outdoor soccer teams, Jan. 10 from 6-7 p.m. at Sports City, birthdates before Aug. 1, 1999, 816-985-7091 Location: Sports City 425 N.E. Mock Blue Springs, MO Shark Soccer Club	Athletics	Blue Springs
Description: Skiing and snowboarding; three chair lifts and three rope tows; Tornado Alley tube park, jump rails and half pipes Location: Snow Creek Ski Area five miles north of Weston on Missouri 45 , Snow Creek Ski Area	Athletics \| For Families \| Parks \| Other Web
Sons of Brasil	Nightlife	Kansas City
Description: Exhibit features 1960's marionettes created by Gerry and Andrea Sparks of Branson, MO, and traditional German Kaspar theater hand puppets made by Hans Waecker and his wife Martha Feehan of Georgetown, ME Location: Puppetry Arts Institute 11025 E. Winner Independence, MO 64052 Sparkling Strings	Arts & Culture	Independence
Description: Opening reception, 5-8 p.m. Dec. 7; gallery talk with Fritz, 7 p.m. Dec. 7; with Lindholms, 11 a.m. Dec. 8 Location: Kansas City Artists Coalition 201 Wyandotte Kansas City, MO 64105 Spiritual Medicine: Mixed Media Paintings by Hee Sook Kim, The Culture of Nature: Photography by Dana Fritz, and Taking Care of the Real: Works in Sculpture/Installation/Performance by Paul and Kate Lindholm	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Eight week session Location: Independence Health Department 515 S. Liberty Independence, MO 64050-3806 Stop Smoking Classes	Free Stuff \| Health	Independence	X
Description: Musical Location: Music Hall 13th and Central Kansas City, MO 64105 Sweeney Todd	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Tapping Currents: Contemporary African Art and the Diaspora	Arts & Culture \| InkKC	Kansas City
Description: Exhibit on loan from Norman Rockwell Museum Location: Toy and Miniature Museum 5235 Oak Kansas City, MO 2877 Tasha Tudor's Spirit of the Holidays	Arts & Culture \| Other Web	Kansas City
Description: Opens Jan. 4 Location: Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire Lawrence, KS 66044-3042 The Passages Justin In Time. Sound and Object, A Collaboration: Matthew Burke and the University of Kansas Society of Composers	Arts & Culture	Lawrence
The Passion Never Fades: Photographs by Jim Mathis	Arts & Culture	Overland Park
Description: Opens Nov. 19 Location: Kansas City, Kan., Public Library, Argentine Branch 2800 Metropolitan Kansas City, KS 66106 The Rainbow Collection: Artwork by Members of S.I.D.E. (Socialization, Interdependence, Development and Empowerment, Inc.)	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
The Wildlife Show: Group Show	Arts & Culture \| InkKC	Kansas City
Ticketed Tour: Rising Dragon: Ancient Treasures from China	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Opens Oct. 27 Location: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Kansas City, MO 64111-1818 Time in the West: Photographs by Mark Klett & Byron Wolfe and Mark Ruwedel	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Support Group Location: North Kansas City Hospital 2790 Clay Edwards Drive North Kansas City, MO 64116 TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)	Free Stuff \| Health	North Kansas City	X
Tot Time	Youth	Kansas City
Used Book Sale	Libraries	Merriam
Walk-In Tour: Architecture and the Art of the Bloch Building	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Walk-In Tour: Nelson-Atkins NOW!	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Opens Nov. 17 Location: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Kansas City, MO 64111-1818 War and Suffering	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Watercolors by Jacquelyn Green	Arts & Culture	Grandview
Winter Holiday Gathering	Arts & Culture	Kansas City