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Events listed for January 11, 2008

Event	Category	City	Free	Map
Abstract Art by Fumio Sawa	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
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
American Soil: Tomory Dodge, Angelina Gualdoni, Brad Kahlhamer, Nicola Lopez, Frank Magnotta and Lisa Sanditz	Arts & Culture	Overland Park
Andy Masters Trio	Nightlife	Leawood
Angela Hagenbach	Nightlife	Kansas City
Art by Alice Evans Broughton	Arts & Culture	Overland Park
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: Couples, singles and all levels welcome; no partner necessary. All ballroom dances, including special requests. DJ and professional/competitive instructor Location: Steppin Out the Studio 750 N.W. Main Lee's Summit, MO 64086 Ballroom Dancing	Nightlife	Lee's Summit
Beginning from the Farm, Sketches in Oil by Troy Swangstu	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Billy Ebeling and The Late for Dinner Band	Nightlife	Raymore
Description: BVAC basketball league for ages 4 years thru 4th grade, entry deadline Jan. 11, Saturday games, 816-796-8702 Location: Blue Valley Activity Center 19404 E. Holke Road Independence, MO 64057 BVAC basketball league	Athletics	Independence
Description: BVAC basketball league for ages 4 years thru 4th grade, entry deadline Jan. 11, Saturday games, 816-796-8702 Location: Blue Valley Activity Center 19404 E. Holke Road Independence, MO 64057 BVAC basketball league	Athletics	Independence
Cadillac Sky, The Arkamo Rangers	Concerts	Kansas City
Description: Addresses and manages childhood obesity, low self-esteem, bullying and violent behavior. For yoga teachers, school teachers, school counselors and parents Location: Plaza Wellspring 4901 Main, Suite 400 Kansas City, MO 64112-2646 Calming Kids: Creating a Non-Violent World	Health	Kansas City
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
Chris Brown and Bow Wow, Soulja Boy, Sean Kingston, Lil Mama	Concerts	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
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
Dixie Cadillacs	Nightlife	Louisburg, Kan.
Dr. Sol and Mickey Batnitzky Menorah Collection	Arts & Culture	Overland Park
Description: Tarry Westley, Jeff Bergen, Michael Deghani, bobby Simkins, Jack Jordan, Stever Bohall, John Mott and Voodoo Kitchin Location: Record Bar 1020 Westport Kansas City, MO 99999 Elvis Birthday Bash	Concerts	Kansas City
Description: Available throughout the day Location: Children's Museum of Kansas City 4601 State Ave Kansas City, KS 66102 Fantastically Fun Fridays: Creation Station	Youth	Kansas City
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: "Joyeux Noel." Discussion and open question and answer session following film Location: St. Andrew's Episcopal Church 6401 Wornall Kansas City, MO 64113 Free Film Series--Heights of the Human Spirit	Faith \| Free Stuff	Kansas City	X
Description: 15-minute consultation Location: Vesper Hall 400 N.W. Vesper Blue Springs, MO 64015 Free Legal Aid	Free Stuff	Blue Springs	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: Area church choirs perform spiritual and secular music. Reception follows Location: St. Michael's Episcopal Church 4000 S. Lee's Summit Independence, MO 64055-4005 Habitat for Humanity Concert	Concerts	Independence	X
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
Ida McBeth	Concerts	Kansas City
Description: Walk-in clinic; children under 18 must be accompanied by adult and bring shot record Location: Cass County Health Department 300 S. Main Harrisonville, MO 64701 Immunization Clinic	Free Stuff \| Health	Harrisonville	X
Description: Margi Conrads, Samual Sosland Senior Curator of American Art takes in-depth look at discoveries when researching smalliest details in a painting Location: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Kansas City, MO 64111-1818 In the Galleries: It's All in the Details	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
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
Jon Scott Anderson: Resetting a Place	Arts & Culture	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: Three one-act performances; Actors Theatre KC Location: Off Center Theatre 2450 Grand Kansas City, MO 64108 Krapp's Last Tape, Bed Among The Lentils, Her Big Chance	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
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	Olathe
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
Lonesome Hank and the Heartaches	Nightlife	Kansas City
Lonnie Ray Blues Band	Nightlife	Kansas City
Looking West: Group Show	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Magic and Balloon Artistry by Gene Hernandez	For Families	Kansas City
Missy Koonce and Guests: It's All New to Me Cabaret	Nightlife	Kansas City
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: Opening reception, 7-9 p.m. Jan. 11 Location: Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art 2004 Baltimore Kansas City, MO. 99999 New Work: Mixed-Media Paintings by Josh George and Form Follows (Implied) Function by Phillip Ahnen	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Opens Jan. 11 Location: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 W. 10th Kansas City, MO 64105-1615 No Business Like Show Business: The Songs of Irving Berlin	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Noel Scott, Don Warner Jazz Duo	Nightlife \| InkKC	Kansas City
Description: Meeting Location: Good Shepherd United Methodist Church 9555 N. Oak Kansas City, MO 64155-2256 Northland Mothers of Multiples	Mom2Mom	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: 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: 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: Opening reception, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Jan. 11 Location: R.G. Endres Gallery 7700 Mission Prairie Village, KAN. 99999 Photography by Rusty Leffel	Arts & Culture	Prairie Village
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
Description: Battling the post-holiday blues and other challenges covered Location: Clay County Public Health Center 800 Haines Drive Liberty, MO 64069 Post-Holiday Blues Seminar	Health	Liberty
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
Red Kate, Hopeless, Distroyers, Black Tarantula	Concerts	Kansas City
Description: Friends of Christianity and the Arts host ceremony for the new Imago Dei Arts Center Location: Imago Dei Arts Center 730 Armstrong Kansas City, KS 66101 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony	Faith \| Other Web	Kansas City	X
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: Featuring Ann Slegman and Diane Glancy Location: The Writers Place 3607 Pennsylvania Kansas City, MO 64111 Riverfront Reading Series	Arts & Culture \| Other Web	Kansas City
Rock Solid	Nightlife	Martin City
Rod Fleeman	Nightlife	Kansas City
Salsa Dancing	Nightlife	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
Second Mile	Nightlife	Overland Park
Shawn Ward and Straight Shot	Nightlife	Lawrence
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
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
Stories My Grandmother Told Me	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
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
The Hatchlings	Nightlife	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
Tomoko Takahashi: Pile Up	Arts & Culture \| InkKC	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
Description: Opening reception, 7-9 p.m. Jan. 11 Location: Byron C. Cohen Gallery for Contemporary Art 2020 Baltimore Kansas City, MO 64108 Works by Barry Anderson and Craig Allen Subler	Arts & Culture	Kansas City
Description: Learn to use this large, important collection. Search tips demonstrated, along with the wide range of records included Location: Johnson County Library-Central Resource 9875 W. 87th Overland Park, KS 66212-4565 Xploring Ancestry Library Edition	Libraries	Overland Park	X