Educational
Artist-Led Family Workshop: Landscape Memoryscape
Museum of Art and Light 316 Pierre St., Manhattan, KS, United StatesJoin celebrated visiting artist Dean Mitchell for a special watercolor workshop designed for kids ages 6–12 and their grown-up (one child/one adult) in this meaningful, creative bonding experience is guided by one of today’s leading artists. Together, you will explore personal memories and transform them into expressive landscape paintings. Please Note: Youth must be accompanied by one adult Space […]
Family Day: Faces, Places, Memories & Home
Museum of Art and Light 316 Pierre St., Manhattan, KS, United StatesCelebrate creativity, storytelling, and the idea of home during this hands-on, family-friendly day inspired by works from Dean Mitchell in Heritage & the Human Condition and Farm Security Administration photographers in Crafting Sanctuaries: Black Spaces of the Great Depression South organized by Art Bridges. Curated by Tamir Williams, Curatorial Associate, with support from Ashley Holland, Curator and Director of Curatorial Initiatives, Isabel […]
Manhattan Public Library Association Book Sale
Manhattan Public Library 629 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, KS, United StatesEvent details: Event: Manhattan Public Library Association Book Sale Dates & Times: Friday, February 27: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (Exclusive for MLA Members) Saturday, February 28: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday, March 1: 1:30 PM - 4 PM Location: Manhattan Public Library, 629 Poyntz Ave. Manhattan KS 66502 Description: Don't miss the Manhattan Library Association's Annual Book Sale! Whether […]
Drinks & Thinks @Arrow Cocktail Lounge
Arrow Cocktail Lounge 418 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS, United StatesDrinks & Thinks - FREE event Wednesday, Mar 4 | 7-8:30 Sheila Glasper, the founder of SEG Media Collective and co-founder of the Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills will present From Vision to Victory: Redesigning Leadership for Every Woman a conversation on bold leadership and purpose. Reservation required Drinks & Thinks Mar 4th
Stanzas Are Sanctuaries (Poetry SLAM and Open Mic)
Museum of Art and Light 316 Pierre St., Manhattan, KS, United StatesShare your voice at this open mic poetry slam inspired by Crafting Sanctuaries: Black Spaces of the Great Depression South. Poems exploring themes of home, sacred space, history, race, resilience, and photography are encouraged—though all poems are welcome. This event is hosted by Glenn North, Museum of Kansas City Poet-in-Residence and The Moth StorySLAM KC […]
Fix & Flourish – Mend it Day
Arrow Cocktail Lounge 418 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS, United StatesFix & Flourish - Mend it Day! Saturday, March 14th 10 AM - 1 PM Join us for a shared day of repair and learning this event is about reducing waste while strengthening community. Bring clothing or fabric items that need a little fixing and give them new life!
Learn to Play:Marvel Crisis Protocol @ Village Geek
The Village Geek 105 N. 3rd Street, Manhattan, KS, United StatesLearn to Play: Marvel Crisis ProtocolSunday, March 15⋅2:30 – 4:30pm This is a free event. Learn to Play Marvel Crisis Protocol, the miniatures skirmish game set in the Marvel universe! Play as your favorite heroes and villains such as Captain America, Black Widow, Green Goblin, or Thanos! Participants will receive a Village Geek Rewards sticker […]
Meet the Makers @ FHDC
Flint Hills Discovery Center 315 S. 3rd St., Manhattan, KS, United StatesThis year marks the 11th annual Meet the Makers event! Each day, a local creator, crafter, or maker will present live demonstrations of their work from 10 am to 5 pm in the first-floor atrium of the Flint Hills Discovery Center. Interact with the artists, ask questions, and see their work come to life! This […]
Fiddle Jam at Switch Wicked
Switch Wicked 413 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS, United StatesSwitch Wicked Studios is starting up a fiddle jam! 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, like Irish, […]