From May through July, Downtown Manhattan invites you on a magical reading adventure through the heart of our neighborhood. Begin your journey at the Manhattan Public Library’s north windows at 629 Poyntz Avenue, where Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes by Eric Litwin begins. As you stroll, you’ll discover each page of the […]
The Flint Hills Discovery Center (FHDC) opens its newest temporary exhibit on Saturday, May 24. Tiny Titans: Dinosaur Eggs and Babies invites visitors to take a rare and exciting look at the life of dinosaurs through their eggs, nests and young. This remarkable hands-on exhibition includes an amazing collection of dinosaur eggs and nests from all over […]
🎨 Art Exhibit: June & JulyExplore vibrant creativity this summer at our Art Exhibit featuring The Columbian Artist Group and Justin Teel! From powerful group pieces to striking individual works, this showcase celebrates diverse styles and bold expressions. 🖼️ On display all June & July — don’t miss it!
Summer Art Walk & Opening ReceptionSaturday, June 7th | 5:00 – 8:00 PM | Downtown Manhattan Join us for our inspiring Summer Art Walk, a celebration of local creativity and community! Stroll through curated exhibits, meet the artists, and enjoy live music, light refreshments, and vibrant conversation in a festive downtown atmosphere. Free admission – […]
Explore the use of color with a floral-inspired project led by the creative staff from the Beach Museum of Art! Open to kids in K–5th grade as part of our weekly summer series celebrating our colorful world with books, art, and fun activities.
Manhattan Watercolor Group – Weekly Meetup 📅 Every Wednesday | 🕘 9 AM – 12 PM 📍 Switch Wicked Studios | 413 Poyntz Ave Join the Manhattan Watercolor Group every Wednesday morning for a relaxed, open studio session with fellow watercolor artists. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned painter, you're welcome to drop […]
How are contemporary artists leveraging blockchain technology and Web3 platforms to exhibit and sell their work online? How has the creative practice of contemporary artists and their path to success in the art world changed in the last five years? Why has “minting” and generative creation of works of art exploded? Join us for an […]
Ready. Set. SPLASH! Watch dogs defy gravity and dive into summer at the Dock Dogs Little Apple Splash, June 13–15 in Blue Earth Plaza, Manhattan, KS. Bring your crew and cheer on the pups who bring the wow with every woof.
Join us this Saturday to shop from our artists! Original art, jewelry, photography and more! Here's what you can look forward to:RJ Photography by Reagan - Photographic prints by Reagan Leigh JohnsonArt Mercenary - Oil paintings and more by Phyllis Garibay CoonPrairie Fire Gems - Fine jewelry by Judy WillinghamLampion Design Studio - Unique glass […]
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | 5:30–7:00 PM Manhattan Public Library Auditorium Free & open to all | Light refreshments served Join us for the second installment of Art Unplugged!—a raw, authentic, and behind-the- scenes look at the world of art in Manhattan – stripped of pretense and formalities. This is a lively bi-monthly series spotlighting the voices, stories, […]
🎉 Get ready for the most fun night of the summer! 🎉 Downtown Manhattan’s Third Thursdays — where art, music, and community take over the streets from May through September! Each month, downtown transforms into a vibrant street fair and maker’s market bursting with creativity. ✨ Join us for an evening full of fun, hands-on […]
