Enjoying the colors of the season? A new painting exhibition at CornerBank is loaded with the hues of spring. Featuring Lawrence artists Jewell Willhite and Clark Fulton, the show remains on view through May 29 at the bank, 4621 W. Sixth St. Here’s what else is happening this weekend in the area:

Miscellaneous

• SpongeBob SquarePants Visits Science City, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. today, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.
• Easter “Egg-stravaganza,” 11 a.m. today, Riverfront Community Center, 123 S. Esplanade St., Leavenworth, (913) 758-6713.
• Easter brunch and music, Chris Hudson, acoustic guitar, noon- 3 p.m. Sunday, Rozzelle Court Restaurant, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 751-1278.

Art events

• Mary Atkins Lecture Series: “Easter Saturday Concert,” by the Kansas City Chorale, 5:30 p.m. today, Kirkwood Hall, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 751-1393.
• Lecture: “Fakes, Frauds and Scholars,” 2 p.m. today, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 751-1393.
• Young Friends: “Focus on the 50s,” 10:30 a.m. today, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 751-1278.
• “Marion Palfi Photographs,” today through June 13, Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Miss., 864-4710.
• MFA thesis exhibition, featuring Sean Lyman, drawing, and Tony Pontius, painting, through today, Art and Design Gallery, Art and Design Building, KU campus, 864-3209.
• MFA thesis exhibition, featuring Kathleen Richards and Michael Taylor, painting, Sunday-April 16, Art and Design Gallery, Art and Design Building, KU campus, 864-3209. Reception: 2 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.
• Jewell Willhite’s landscape paintings and Clark Fulton’s watercolors, through May 29, CornerBank, 4621 W. Sixth St., 838-9400.
• George Catlin guided tour, 2 p.m. Sunday, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 751-1278.

Theater

• “Alice in Wonderland,” 7:30 p.m. today, Inge Theatre, Murphy Hall, KU campus, 864-3982.
• “Miss Julie,” by English Alternative Theatre, 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. today, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.
• “The Philadelphia Story,” 8 p.m. today, Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-SHOW.
• “Menopause The Musical,” 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. today, 2 p.m. Sunday, American Heartland Theatre, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-9999.

Music

• Melanie Dill’s Children’s Music Hour, 10:30 a.m. today, Oread Books, level 2, Kansas Union, KU campus, 864-4431.
• Open Jam: Billy Ebeling and The Late For Dinner Band, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. today, Knuckleheads, 2715 Rochester St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 483-1456.
• Rufio, Senses Fail, Don’t Look Down, Autopilot Off, 5:30 p.m. today, The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.
• Emerson Drive, 7 p.m. today, The Beaumont, 4050 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.
• Billy Ebeling and The Late For Dinner Band, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. today, Kyle’s Tap Room, 6825 North Oak Trafficway, Gladstone, Mo., (816) 420-9099.
• Luqman Hamza, 8:30 p.m. today, The Blue Room, 18th and Vine streets, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-8463.
• The Electricities, Jon Harrison and the Mood Swing Set, 9 p.m. today, Louise’s Bar Downtown, 1009 Mass., 843-9032.
• Brian Auger’s Oblivion Express, 9 p.m. today, Grand Emporium, 3832 Main St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.
• As Memphis Burns, Jucifer, 9 p.m. today, Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.
• No Static: Bulldog B-Boy Battle, 9:30 p.m. today, The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.
• Tim Mahoney, 10 p.m. today, The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.
• Rod Stewart, 8 p.m. Sunday, Kemper Arena, 1800 Genessee St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 274-1900.
• The Ants (and friends), 5:30 p.m. Sunday (early show), Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.
• The Beautiful Mistake, Anatomy of a Ghost, Spitalfield, The AKA, 5:30 p.m. Sunday (early show), The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.
• Black Rabbits, Seekonk, 9 p.m. Sunday, The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.