FRIDAY
Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Ongoing Events

NIGHTLIFE

LAWRENCE
¢ Burning Brides, OnwardCrispinGlover, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.
¢ Hot Hot Heat, Hook & Ladder, 9 p.m., Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.
¢ The Natural Selections, 9 p.m., Kaspar’s Bar & Grill, 315 W. Sixth., 843-9621.
¢ The Bel Airs, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.
¢ Catfish Keith, 8:30 p.m., Americana Music Academy, 745 N.H., 830-9640.
¢ Cousin Ernie, 6:30 p.m., Abe & Jake’s Landing, 8 E. Sixth., 749-1666.
¢ Billy Ebeling and the Late For Dinner Band, 9 p.m., Paradise Cafe, 728 Mass., 842-5199.

KANSAS CITY
¢ Dr. Zhivegas, 7:30 p.m., The Beaumont, 4050 Pa., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.
¢ Eric Sardinas, 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.
¢ Susan Gibson, 9 p.m., Danny’s Bar & Grille, 13350 College Blvd., Lenexa, (913) 345-9717.
¢ Mojo Twins, Spanish Grover, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.
¢ Someday I, Doris Henson, The Red Switch, 9 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.
¢ Interstring, 8:30 p.m., The Blue Room, The American Jazz Museum, 18th and Vine streets, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-VINE.

TONGANOXIE
¢ Tom Eversole on baby grand piano, 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Bichelmeyer’s Steakhouse Restaurant, 427 E. Fourth St., (913) 369-2337.

MUSIC

KANSAS CITY
¢ “La Boh,” 8 p.m., Carlsen Center, Johnson County Community College, 12345 College Blvd., Overland Park, (913) 469-4445.

THEATER

LAWRENCE
¢ “Always…Patsy Cline,” 7 p.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-SHOW or www.theatre.lawrence.com.
¢ “The Two Gentlemen of Verona,” University Theatre, 7:30 p.m., Crafton-Preyer Theatre, Murphy Hall, KU, 864-3982.

KANSAS CITY
¢ “Frankenstein,” 10 a.m., noon and 7 p.m., The Coterie Theatre, 2450 Grand Ave., Level One of Crown Center, (816) 474-6552.
¢ “Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse,” 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 7 p.m., Theatre for Young America, 4881 Johnson Drive, (913) 831-2131.
¢ “Looking Over the President’s Shoulder,” 8 p.m., American Heartland Theatre, 2450 Grand Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-9999.
¢ “My Monkey Don’t Drink Hot Choc’late,” 8 p.m., Just Off Broadway Theatre, 3051 Central, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-2700.

TOPEKA
¢ “Ruthless! The Musical,” 8 p.m., Topeka Civic Theatre & Academy, 3028 SW Eighth Ave., (785) 357-5211.

MISCELLANEOUS

LAWRENCE
¢ Second Friday Barn Dance, 7:30 p.m., Carnegie Library Building, 200 W. Ninth, 832-7920.

KANSAS CITY
¢ 26th Annual Heart of America Quilt Show, 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Atrium and Showplace Level I, Crown Center Shops, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 888-1937.
¢ Universoul Circus, 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., Benjamin Plaza Shopping Center, 8938 Hillcrest Road, (816) 931-3330.
¢ “Red and Rover: A Boy, a Dog, a Time, a Feeling,” meet the author/artist, 8 p.m., Barnes and Noble Bookstore, 400 W. 47th St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1313.

MUSEUMS

KANSAS CITY
¢ “The House That Jazz Built: Jazz Fundamentals,” 10 a.m., WeeBop Room, The American Jazz Museum, 18th and Vine streets, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-8463, ext. 208.
¢ “Fairfield Porter: Familiar Spaces, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m., The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 4420 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, Mo. (816) 753-5784.

GALLERIES

SATURDAY
Friday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Ongoing Events

NIGHTLIFE

LAWRENCE
¢ The Band That Saved the World, Phat Albert, 9 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.
¢ I.R.A.T.E., 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.
¢ Common Ground, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.
¢ Blue Condition, 9 p.m.-1 p.m., Stu’s Midtown Tavern, 925 Iowa, 749-1666.
¢ The GCT Jazz Trio, 9 p.m., Paradise Cafe, 728 Mass., 842-5199.

KANSAS CITY
¢ Hadacol, Mike Hosty, Boot Hill, 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.
¢ My Three Sons, 9 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.
¢ TJ Dovebelly, Blue Noise, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.
¢ Hillbilly Holocaust, 9 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.
¢ James Ward Ensemble, 8:30 p.m., The Blue Room, The American Jazz Museum, 18th and Vine streets, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-VINE.

TONGANOXIE
¢ Billy Ebeling and The Late For Dinner Band, 9 p.m.-1 p.m., Helen’s Hilltop, 19611 McLouth Road, (913) 369-3772.
¢ Live jazz, featuring Mr. Van’s Jazz Band, 7 p.m.-10:30 p.m., Bichelmeyer’s Steakhouse Restaurant, 427 E. Fourth St., (913) 369-2337.

MUSIC

KANSAS CITY
¢ Phil Woods Quintet, 8 p.m., Folly Theater, 12th and Central, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-4444.
¢ “Music Lovers and Jazz Festival,” 6 p.m., The Liberty Performing Arts Theatre, 1600 S. Withers Road, (816) 792-6130.
¢ “Academy of Ancient Music with Andrew Manze,” 8 p.m., Carlsen Center, Johnson County Community College, 12345 College Blvd., Overland Park, (913) 469-4445.
¢ Wynonna, 8 p.m., Ameristar Casino Hotel, 8201 N.E. Birmingham Road, North Kansas City, Mo., (816) 414-7700.

TONGANOXIE
¢ “Eighth Anniversary Show,” featuring Judy Coder and Carl Walby, 7:30 p.m., Glen’s Opry, Fourth and Main streets, (913) 845-9600.

TOPEKA
¢ Red Army Chorus and Dance Ensemble, 8 p.m., Topeka Performing Arts Center, 214 S.E. Eighth St., (785) 297-9000.

THEATER

LAWRENCE
¢ “Always…Patsy Cline,” 7 p.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-SHOW or www.theatre.lawrence.com.
¢ “The Two Gentlemen of Verona,” University Theatre, 7:30 p.m., Crafton-Preyer Theatre, Murphy Hall, KU, 864-3982.

KANSAS CITY
¢ “Frankenstein,” 2 p.m., The Coterie Theatre, 2450 Grand Ave., Level One of Crown Center, (816) 474-6552.
¢ “Looking Over the President’s Shoulder,” 8 p.m., American Heartland Theatre, 2450 Grand Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-9999.
¢ “My Monkey Don’t Drink Hot Choc’late,” 8 p.m., Just Off Broadway Theatre, 3051 Central, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-2700.

TOPEKA
¢ “The Dinosaur Show,” 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., Andrew J. and Georgia Neese Gray Theatre, Washburn University, (785) 266-5638.
¢ “Ruthless! The Musical,” 8 p.m., Topeka Civic Theatre & Academy, 3028 SW Eighth Ave., (785) 357-5211.

MISCELLANEOUS

LAWRENCE
¢ Ragamala Music and Dance Theatre, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, KU, 864-ARTS.
¢ “Carl Sandberg’s Prairie!,” featuring the Prairie Wind Dancers, 8 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.

KANSAS CITY
¢ The John Wornall House Museum 30th Anniversary and 180th Birthday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 6115 Wornall Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 444-1858.
¢ 26th Annual Heart of America Quilt Show, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Atrium and Showplace Level I, Crown Center Shops, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 888-1937.
¢ “Close the Book on Hate, part 2,” 2 p.m., Barnes and Noble Bookstore, 400 W. 47th St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1313.
¢ Universoul Circus, noon, 4:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., Benjamin Plaza Shopping Center, 8938 Hillcrest Road, (816) 931-3330.

MUSEUMS

KANSAS CITY
¢ “The Living Kitchen,” exhibit, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., John Wornall House Museum, 6115 Wornall Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 444-1858.
¢ Air Force Band performance, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Union Station-Science City, Pershing Road and Main Street, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.
¢ “Celebrate!” gala, 8 p.m.-midnight, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-4000.

GALLERIES

SUNDAY
Friday | Saturday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Ongoing Events

NIGHTLIFE

LAWRENCE
¢ Floyd the Barber, 9 p.m., Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.
¢ Lucky Boys Confusion, The Stereo, Podstar, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.
¢ Heads Hands & Feat, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., Harbour Lights, 1031 Mass., 841-1960.
¢ Don Mumford and Friends, 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Eighth Street Tap Room, Eighth and New Hampshire streets, 841-6918.

KANSAS CITY
¢ Boy Sets Fire, Snapcase, Atreyu, Time in Malta, 7 p.m., El Torreon, 3101 Gillham Rd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 419-7278.

MUSIC

LAWRENCE
¢ Will Play for Food benefit concert, featuring One Jack Short, Clockwork, One One Nine, It Would Be Fate, Slurry, 6 p.m., Liberty Hall., 642 Mass., 749-1972.
¢ Jack Winerock, pianist, 2:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, KU, 864-3436.
¢ “The Consort in Concert,” 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, KU, 864-3436.

THEATER

KANSAS CITY
¢ “Looking Over the President’s Shoulder,” 2 p.m., American Heartland Theatre, 2450 Grand Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-9999.
¢ “Frankenstein,” 2 p.m., The Coterie Theatre, 2450 Grand Ave., Level One of Crown Center, (816) 474-6552.

MISCELLANEOUS

LAWRENCE
¢ “Carl Sandberg’s Prairie!,” featuring the Prairie Wind Dancers, 2:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.
¢ Family barn dance, 4 p.m., Ecumenical Christian Ministries, 1204 Oread, 749-1356.

KANSAS CITY
¢ 26th Annual Heart of America Quilt Show, noon-5 p.m., Atrium and Showplace Level I, Crown Center Shops, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 888-1937.
¢ aha!, 1 p.m.-4 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-4000.
¢ Universoul Circus, 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Benjamin Plaza Shopping Center, 8938 Hillcrest Road, (816) 931-3330.

MUSEUMS

LAWRENCE
¢ Annual Family Day, 1 p.m.-3 p.m., Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art, KU, 864-4710.

KANSAS CITY
¢ “Greet the Garage!” 1 p.m.-4 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-4000.
¢ “Family Workshop: Create it at the Kemper!” 2 p.m.-4 p.m., The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 4420 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, Mo. (816) 753-5784.

GALLERIES

MONDAY
Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Ongoing Events

NIGHTLIFE

LAWRENCE
¢ Americana Music Academy jam night, 9 p.m., Paradise Cafe, 728 Mass., 842-5199.
¢ John Jervis, classical guitarist, 6:30 p.m., Westside Deli & Market, Sixth Street and Wakarusa Drive, 840-9044.

KANSAS CITY
¢ Derek Trucks, Tony Furtado, 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.
¢ Melt Banana, Pixel Panda, Phobia, Ad Astra Per Aspera, 7 p.m., El Torreon, 3101 Gillham Rd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 419-7278.
¢ Do Make Say Think, Fly Pan Am, 9 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.
¢ Billy Ebeling, 6 p.m.-10 p.m., Parker’s BBQ, 10925 NW 45 Highway, (816) 746-1300.
¢ Star Truck, Aaron Scholtz & The Have Nots, 9 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.
¢ Blue Monday Jam with Dunn/Freeman Mix, 7 p.m., The Blue Room, The American Jazz Museum, 18th and Vine streets, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-VINE.

MUSIC

LAWRENCE
¢ Jazz I, II and III concert, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, KU, 864-ARTS.

KANSAS CITY
¢ Yolanda Adams, Donnie McClurkin, Kirk Franklin, 7:30 p.m., Midland Theatre, 1228 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-9703.
¢ The Goldenbergs, noon, Recital Hall, Carlsen Center, Johnson County Community College, (913) 469-8500, ext. 3689.

THEATER

MISCELLANEOUS

KANSAS CITY
¢ “Intelligent Strategy, Cooperating Community,” lecture with Carol MacGregor, 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m., West Wyandotte Branch, 1737 N. 82nd St., Kansas City, Mo. (913) 596-5800.

MUSEUMS

GALLERIES

TUESDAY
Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Wednesday | Thursday | Ongoing Events

NIGHTLIFE

LAWRENCE
¢ Rocking Jam Night, 9 p.m., Paradise Cafe, 728 Mass., 842-5199.
¢ Club Wars, featuring Green Means Go, One Last Hope, Sound Transmission, Sykotropik, Mason Black, 8:30 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.
¢ The Undead, The Independents, The Stiches, Dillinger Escape Plan, 7 p.m., El Torreon, 3101 Gillham Rd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 419-7278.
¢ John Jervis, classical guitarist, 6:30 p.m., Westside Deli & Market, Sixth Street and Wakarusa Drive, 840-9044.

MUSIC

KANSAS CITY
¢ Riches to Rags Dixieland Band, noon, Recital Hall, Carlsen Center, Johnson County Community College, (913) 469-8500, ext. 3689.

THEATER

KANSAS CITY
¢ “Frankenstein,” 10 a.m., The Coterie Theatre, 2450 Grand Ave., Level One of Crown Center, (816) 474-6552.
¢ “Looking Over the President’s Shoulder,” 8 p.m., American Heartland Theatre, 2450 Grand Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-9999.

MISCELLANEOUS

KANSAS CITY
¢ “Kansas City Heritage Hike,” Downtown Kansas City, Mo., 9 a.m., Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Broadway and 13th streets, (816) 235-1448.
¢ Eclectic Book Group, 7 p.m., Barnes and Noble Bookstore, 400 W. 47th St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1313.

MUSEUMS

GALLERIES

WEDNESDAY
Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Thursday | Ongoing Events

NIGHTLIFE

LAWRENCE
¢ Antibalas, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.
Breaking Benjamin, 9 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.
¢ The Anniversary, 9 p.m., Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.
¢ Matt Buff’s Comedy Show, featuring The Quintessence, 8:30 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.
¢ Heads, Hands & Feat, 9 p.m.-midnight, Stu’s Midtown Tavern, 925 Iowa, 749-1666.

KANSAS CITY
¢ John Hammond, John Paul Drum, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.
¢ Hello From Waveland, Doxies, Hong Jyn Corporation, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.
¢ 31 Knots, 9 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.

MUSIC

KANSAS CITY
¢ Tool, Meshuggah, 7:30 p.m., Kemper Arena, 1800 Genessee, Kansas City, Mo.

THEATER

KANSAS CITY
¢ “Frankenstein,” 10 a.m. and noon, The Coterie Theatre, 2450 Grand Ave., Level One of Crown Center, (816) 474-6552.
¢ “Looking Over the President’s Shoulder,” 8 p.m., American Heartland Theatre, 2450 Grand Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-9999.

MISCELLANEOUS

LAWRENCE
¢ Alicia Candiani, Visiting Artist Series lecture, 2 p.m., Alderson Auditorium, Kansas Union, KU, 864-4401.
¢ “Race Relations: Free State Ideals and Jim Crow Patterns,” 6 p.m.-8 p.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass., 841-4109.
¢ “Travels with Charley,” Steinbeck Centennial Book Discussion Group, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833.

KANSAS CITY
¢ Werner Fornos, noon, 233 General Education Building, Johnson County Community College, 12345 College Blvd., (913) 469-3807.
¢ “Perfect Unions of Dance, Music and Story: ‘West Side Story’ and ‘A Chorus Line’,” lecture, 5:30 p.m., Recital Hall, Carlsen Center, Johnson County Community College, 12345 College Blvd., (913) 469-4445.

MUSEUMS

GALLERIES

THURSDAY
Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Ongoing Events

NIGHTLIFE

LAWRENCE
¢ K., Old Canes, 9 p.m., Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.
¢ Cky, All American Rejects, 6 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.
¢ Homespun, G-13, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.
¢ John Weatherwax and the Junk Yard Jazz, 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m., American Legion, 3408 W. Sixth St., 842-3415.

KANSAS CITY
¢ Yabba Griffiths and Traxx, 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.
¢ Badwizard, Blow, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.
¢ Keel Haul, 9 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.
¢ Pat Wilson, 7 p.m., The Blue Room, The American Jazz Museum, 18th and Vine streets, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-VINE.

MUSIC

THEATER

KANSAS CITY
¢ “Frankenstein,” 10 a.m. and noon, The Coterie Theatre, 2450 Grand Ave., Level One of Crown Center, (816) 474-6552.
¢ “Looking Over the President’s Shoulder,” 8 p.m., American Heartland Theatre, 2450 Grand Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-9999.

MISCELLANEOUS

KANSAS CITY
¢ “Canstruction,” 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Level 1 Atrium, Crown Center Shops, (816) 274-4020.
¢ “Bob the Builder,” pre-school storytime, 11 a.m., Barnes and Noble Bookstore, 400 W. 47th St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1313.

MUSEUMS

GALLERIES

ONGOING EVENTS
Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday

MISCELLANEOUS

LAWRENCE
¢ Farmer’s Market, 4 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday; 7:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Saturday. 10th and Vermont streets, 331-4445.

KANSAS CITY
¢ Through Sunday: Renaissance Festival, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Renaissance Festival Grounds, 628 N. 126th St., (800) 373-0357.
¢ Through Oct. 27: HalloWeekends at Worlds of Fun, 4545 Worlds of Fun Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 454-4545.

TOPEKA
¢ Mini train and carousel, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sundays, Topeka Zoo, 635 S.W. Gage Blvd., (785) 272-5821.

MUSEUMS

LAWRENCE
¢ Clinton Lake Museum, Route 5, 1 p.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays, 1 p.m.-6 p.m. Sundays, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sundays and by appointment, (785) 748-0800.
Exhibits: “Clinton Lake Communities: The First 20 Years, 1854-1874,” “Religion,” “The Underground Railroad,” “The J.C. Steele House.”
¢ Clyde W. Tombaugh Observatory, 500 Lindley Hall, KU, 964-3166. Open to the public for observations on the second and fourth Sunday nights of each month, if skies are clear, 8 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
¢ Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art, on Mississippi Street west of the Kansas Union, KU, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursdays; and noon-5 p.m. Sundays, 864-4710.
Exhibit: “Drawing Figures,” through Oct. 20.
Exhibit: “American Indian Art,” through Oct. 19.
Exhibit: “Four Photographers: Zig Jackson, Victor Masayesva Jr., Shelley Niro and Hulleah Tsinhnahjinnie,” through Oct. 20.
Exhibit: “Alicia Candiani, In the Land of Her Soul,” through Oct. 20.
Exhibit: “Milk and Eggs: The American Revival of Tempera Painting, 1930-1950,” through Nov. 17.
Exhibit: “N.C. Wyeth: Works from the Collection of the Brandywine River Museum,” through Nov. 17.
¢ Kansas University Natural History Museum, on Jayhawk Boulevard on KU campus, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays and noon-5 p.m. Sundays, 864-4540 or 864-4450.
¢ Kenneth Spencer Research Library, behind Strong Hall on Poplar Lane, KU, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 864-4334.
¢ Museum of Anthropology, Spooner Hall, KU, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sundays, 864-4245.
Exhibit: 14th Annual Indian Arts Show, through Oct. 20.
¢ Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and 1:30 p.m.-4 p.m. Sundays, 841-4109.
Exhibits: “Underground Railroad in Douglas County, Kansas”; “The Basketball Man: Dr. James Naismith”; “Those Who Came Before: Mexican Americans in Kansas 1910-1950”; “Lawrence, Kansas 1863,” interactive computer exhibit.

KANSAS CITY
¢ Hallmark Visitors Center, Crown Center, 25th and McGee streets, Kansas City, Mo., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays and 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturdays, (816) 274-3613.
Exhibits: Creative and Hallmark Keepsake Ornament exhibit; J.C. Hall Christmas Trees, year-round.
¢ Johnson County Museum of History, 6305 Lackman, Overland Park, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Sundays, (913) 631-6709.
Exhibits: “Seeking the Good Life” and “1950s All-Electric House,” ongoing.
¢ Kansas City Museum, 3218 Gladstone Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and noon-4:30 p.m. Sundays, (816) 483-8300.
Exhibit: “Native American Exhibit,” through Nov. 10.
Planetarium: “Autumn,” through Dec. 20.
Exhibit: “Corinthian Hall: An American Palace on Gladstone,” through Dec. 31.
¢ The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 4420 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Thursdays, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sundays, (816) 561-3737.
Exhibit: “Secret Games: Wendy Ewald Collaborative Works with Children, 1969-1999,” through Dec. 8.
Exhibit: “Fairfield Porter: Familiar Spaces,” through Jan 5, 2003.
¢ Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Thursdays, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sundays, (816) 561-4000.
Exhibit: “Yard Games: Shuttlecocks,” in the alcove next to gallery 209.
Exhibit: “Art of the Lega: Meaning and Metaphor in Central Africa,” through May 4, 2003.
¢ Toy and Miniature Museum, 5235 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Sundays, (816) 333-9328.
Storytime: River and Prairie Storyweavers, 1 p.m. Saturdays.
¢ Union Station-Science City, Pershing Road and Main Street, Kansas City, Mo., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sundays, (816) 460-2020.
Multimedia show: “Hubble Skywatch,” 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday-Friday and 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.
Extreme Screen: “Cirque du Soleil,” through Jan. 5.
Exhibit: “Circus Magicus,” through Jan. 5.
Exhibit: “Robotics,” through Jan. 1.
Exhibit: “Haunted Castle,” in 3D, through Feb. 8.
Extreme Screen: “Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West,” through May 30, 2003.
¢ Kansas City Jewish Museum, 5500 West 123rd St., Overland Park, (913) 266-8413, www.kc-jewishmuseum.org.
Exhibit: “AVODA: Objects of the Spirit,” through Oct. 27.

TOPEKA
¢ Combat Air Museum, Forbes Field, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays and 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sundays, (913) 862-3303.
¢ Kansas Museum of History, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays and 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Sundays, (785) 272-8681.
Exhibit: Kansas History Center Nature Trail, 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
Exhibit: “From Gems to Gimcracks, The Discovery Place,” hands-on gallery for children, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. daily.

LECOMPTON
¢ Constitution Hall, 319 Elmore, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sundays, (913) 887-6520.
¢ Territorial Capital Museum, downtown, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sundays, (913) 887-6148.

OSKALOOSA
¢ Old Jefferson Town, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays and 1:30 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday and Mondays through November, (785) 863-2070. Collection of vintage buildings, including John Steuart Curry boyhood home, a bow string bridge, wind wagon sculpture, windmill, bell tower and five acres of native grass and wildflowers.

OTTAWA
¢ Old Depot Museum, 135 W. Tecumseh, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Sundays, (785) 242-1250.
Exhibits: “Rails, Trails and Prairie Tales,” plus H-O model trains and period rooms; “Ottawa Newsreels 1937-1938-1939,” films.
Exhibit: Exaggerated postcards by William Harrison “Dad” Martin.

GALLERIES

ONGOING
LAWRENCE
¢ Art and Design Gallery, Art and Design Building, KU, 864-3209. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mondays-Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursdays, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Fridays, 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Sundays.
Exhibit: John Boyd, folk art and print exhibition; “Print Jumble” collection of prints from Kansas and Missouri printmakers including selections from the University of Wisconsin Print Exchange, through Wednesday.
Gallery closed: Thursday through Oct. 20.
¢ Kansas Union Gallery, Kansas Union, Kansas University campus, 864-SHOW. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday.
¢ Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833.
Exhibit: The Downtown Tuesday Painters Annual Art Show, through Oct. 31.
¢ Fields Gallery, 712 Mass., 842-7187. Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, noon-5 p.m. Sundays.
Exhibit: Stoneware sculpture by Ryan Paget; paintings by Paula Hauser Leffel, Colleen Zacharias Gregoire, K.M. Kern, Mieko Ono and Mark Mohr. Prints by Ken Grizzell. Mixed media on paper by Colette Bangert. Photographs by Bob Lindholm, Chris Kilmer, Wally Emerson, Jose Santa-Cruz and James Nedresky.
¢ Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.
Exhibit: Works by Colette Bangert, through Tuesday.
¢ Topiary Tree, 716 Mass., 842-1181.
Exhibit: Impressionist oil paintings by Joanie Whiteknight, ongoing.
¢ Z’s Divine Espresso, 1800 E. 23rd St., Suite A, 842-7651.
Exhibit: “Black and White Landscapes,” by Jon Blumb, through Nov. 2
¢ Zen Zero, 811 Mass. St., 832-0001.
Exhibit: “Wooden Reflections,” by Lawrence trellis artist Terry Miller.
¢ Paragraph, 701 Mass. St., 550-7192, www.paragraphgallery.com.
Exhibit: “The Opening Paragraph,” works by 12 video artists and one sound artist.
Launch party: “Breakdance America,” 7 p.m.-10 p.m. Saturday.

KANSAS CITY
¢ Dennis Morgan Gallery, 114 Southwest Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-8755.
Exhibit: Works by Cork Marcheschi and James Nowak, through Oct. 26.
¢ Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, 2004 Baltimore Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-1919.
Exhibits: “Cuba,” large scale photographs by Michael Eastman; “New Ceramic Sculpture,” by Virginia Scotchie; “Pouring Forms,” by Sam Chung, though Oct. 18.
¢ Jayne Gallery, 4540 Main St., Kansas City, Mo. (816) 561-5333.
Exhibit: “Abundance & Gratitude,” new works by Philomene Bennett, through today.
¢ Images Art Gallery, 1721 Westport Road. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, (816) 221-2006.
Exhibit: Watercolor paintings by Dee Savage Abbott, Susan Minteer and Barbara Tull; doll sculpture by Elizabeth Jenkins.
¢ Dolphin, 1901 Baltimore Ave., (816) 842-5877.
Exhibit: “Lines & Fables,” Carl and Christopher Kurtz, through Saturday.
¢ Kansas City, Kansas Public Library, Argentine Branch, 2800 Metropolitan Ave., (913) 722-7400; Main Branch, 625 Minnesota Ave., (913) 551-3280; West Wyandotte Branch, 1737 N. 82nd St., (913) 596-5800; Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library, 4051 West Drive, Wyandotte County Lake Park.
Exhibit: Works by Wyandotte Art Association members, through Wednesday, Main Library.
Exhibit: “Scenes from the Ozarks and Beyond,” photographs by Marie Bohndorf and artwork by the students of the L.E.A.R.N. homeschool group, through Oct. 30, West Wyandotte Library. Opening receptions: 1 p.m.-3 p.m., Oct. 20.
Exhibit: “Paintings by Ella Sipho,” through Nov. 22, Argentine Library.
¢ Leopold Gallery, 327 E. 55th St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 333-3111.
Exhibit: “Paintings of Chase and Douglas Counties,” by Louis Copt.
¢ The Source Fine Arts Inc., 4137 Penn., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 931-8283. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.
Exhibit: “Painting the Midwest Landscape,” by Donna Aldridge, through Oct. 26.
¢ The Hobbs Building in the West Bottoms, 1427 W. Ninth St., No. 302, Kansas City, Mo., www.artslink.org. Open studios: 7:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. today; and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. Saturday-Sunday.
Exhibit: Grand Nude Show 2000, Saturday through Oct. 19. Opening reception, 7 p.m.-9 p.m. today.
¢ Corridor Art Space, located in the office of Gould Evans Goodman Associates, Westport Center, 4041 Mill St., Kansas City, Mo.
Exhibit: Paintings by Matt Shepherd, through today.
¢ Endres Gallery, Prairie Village City Hall, 7700 Mission Road, Prairie Village, (913) 381-6464. Hours: 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday.
Exhibit: “Roush-Moseman: Two-man Pastel Exhibition,” through Oct. 28.

TOPEKA
¢ Phoenix Gallery Topeka, 2900-F Oakley Ave., Topeka, (785) 228-0999.
Exhibit: “Tallgrass Spirit, Prairie Renewal,” Dana Hassett and Judith Mackey, through Nov. 25.
¢ Artist Collection & Custom Framing, 4039 SW 10th (10th and Gage), (785) 273-7575.
Exhibit: “Inner Visions,” by Nancy Christy-Moore, through Oct. 25.