StoryWalk Downtown is here! In partnership with the Manhattan Public Library, we are proud to bring When Dinosaurs Came With Everything by Elise Broach to our business windows. Grab your littles and explore the world of dinosaurs starting at the library and wandering through our neighborhood. Complete the StoryWalk and return to MPL to claim […]
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2 events,Join us for an evening inspired by the classic aperitivo tradition. Enjoy aperitivo drinks, seasonal small plates, and a relaxed vibe alongside members of the community. Each ticket includes a welcome cocktail, and a variety of seasonal small plates with additional and alternative beverages available for purchase.
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FAMILY DAY: PICASSO ON THE PRAIRIE Saturday, June 6, 2026 | 11 AM - 3 PM Celebrate National Prairie Day with hands-on art activities inspired by Pablo Picasso. Create side-by-side, explore galleries together, and discover how creativity can spark curiosity, conversation, and connection across generations. Family Day is made possible with support from the Greater Manhattan […]
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✨ Opening New Art Exhibit – Downtown Manhattan! ✨Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating creativity and community - Saturday, June 6th at the Midtown Plaza (116 S 4th Street )from 5–7 pm featuring Artists from the Manhattan Watercolor Group. Featured artists - Cheri Graham, Chris Beardsley, Julie Slagle, Deanne Burris, Kathleen Jones, Robert L. […] |
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Join us for a fun night inspired by the Birds of North America featuring ornithologist Dr. Jack Sytsma. Together, we’ll explore the stories and beauty of the birds that surround us while celebrating the release of Arrow’s next cocktail menu featuring drinks inspired by and named after iconic North American birds. This event is FREE […] |
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Are you a fan of our classic 12 Drinks of Christmas Slow Crawl? You're going to love this one too! June 11th–July 19th, while the world's eyes are on the pitch, Downtown Manhattan establishments are going global with their internationally inspired exclusive cocktails. Pick up your passport and make your way through Downtown at your […]
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Hosted by Yellow Brick Improv GROESBECK ROOM Bringing the comedy improv practice and participation to the youth group of Manhattan. Watch your kids enjoy a theatrical performance experience, socialize, and develop quick thinking skills. And have fun and laugh! |
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Fiddle Jam at Switch Wicked Studios Friday, June 12th - 7:00 - 9:00 PM Hosted by Derrick Doty, the Fiddle Jam is not just for fiddles. It’s open to all acoustic instruments! It’s also open to all ages and skill levels. Jamming is a great way to improve your skills and build your repertoire. Rather than being genre-specific, […] |
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Mark your calendar, ticket sales to be posted soon. Calling all taco lovers and biking enthusiasts! The 2026 Tour de Taco is here! BikeWalkMHK Taco Bike Ride, is a family-friendly, all-ages-and-abilities ride that combines two of our favorite things: tacos and bikes! We'll be exploring Manhattan on our bikes, riding along urban routes that include […]
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Get ready for the 3rd Annual Wing Wars!!!! Manhattan's BEST Chicken Wing Competition returns for the 3rd straight year and it will be better than ever! 15 competitors, 2 Championship […]
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Refresh your creative space the sustainable way. Bring gently used art supplies and swap them for something new-to-you. From paints and sketchbooks to brushes, fabric, markers, tools, and creative odds and ends. Come share resources, trade materials, and give supplies a second life as part of our Sustainability Series. Help reduce waste while supporting creativity […] |
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Third Thursdays are back in Downtown Manhattan! Every month, the heart of the city comes alive with art, music, and community spirit. From street-level performances to hands-on creativity, Downtown Manhattan […]
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Thursday, June 18, 2026 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Access to Café Azul + Terrace + 3rd Floor Fine Art Gallery Make it a night out at MoA+L with Creative […]
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Nirvana Hope and Ethan Mills are back at Finn’s!! Come out to your favorite neighborhood pub on Third Thursday, June 18th for some local live music! Ethan is kicking off […] |
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Ladies, come join us for a board game night! Every third Friday, a local group of women will be teaching their favorite board games! This is a free event and […]
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Next Stop! - A Comedy Show Near You! Join us at Manhattan Brewing Company for a brand new line-up of comedians every time! Next Stop Comedy brings top stand-up comedians […] |
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Join us for the opening reception for our next featured exhibit, "New Perspectives"! Featuring an eclectic variety of new works from Jerry Moon, Carol McCall, Lynette Ubel, Kaci Smart, Patricia […] |
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Flour Power, presented by Gene Chávez, shares family tortilla-making traditions alongside stories about the history of Mexican residents settling in Kansas to work, raise families, and build community. Chávez draws on his […] |
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Celebrate America's 250th Birthday with the library! We will READ some great stories about America's beginnings, make crafts, play games, and have a birthday treat. Registration is required; space is […]
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Join us as we mark a very special milestone — one incredible year of creativity, community, and craft at Which Craft! Come see us at Which Craft for some shopping […] |