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 […]
“The Way of Tea: Harmony and Home in Kansas,” presented by Ayako Mizumura, explores the Japanese tea ceremony and its meaning for Japanese people living in the United States, including those who settled in Kansas after World War II. The presentation includes a brief historical background of the traditional ceremony, a live demonstration, and an […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 transforms into a lively, family-friendly celebration where there's something for everyone. 🎨 Art & Makers Discover incredible local artists and makers showcasing their craft, plus […]
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 personal heritage and research to bring an important cultural food tradition to life. He is a collector of Mexican American heritage in Kansas and consults […]
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 limited. Please share any allergy or dietary needs in your registration notes.
🎉 Join us for a fun evening celebrating Art in Downtown! 🎉 Third Thursdays in Downtown Manhattan, bringing fresh energy, creativity, and connection to the streets. Each month, downtown transforms […]
✨ New Art Exhibit Opening in Downtown Manhattan Art Spaces ✨ 409 Art Space (409 Poyntz Ave) & Midtown Plaza Art Space (116 S. 4th Street) Celebrate an evening of art, inspiration, and community as we welcome featured artist Felix Jimenez for the opening of a new exhibition "Townies" at Midtown Plaza on Saturday, August […]
🎉 Third Thursday in Downtown Manhattan 🎉 Third Thursdays in Downtown Manhattan, bring fresh energy, creativity, and connection to the streets. Each month, downtown transforms into a lively, family-friendly celebration of […]
