Arts and entertainment calendar
TODAY
LAWRENCE
Corcskrue, Hang Glider Empire, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 832-1085.
Emmett Brown Band, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.
Froyd, 9 p.m., Stu’s Midtown Tavern, 925 Iowa, 856-STUS.
The God Project, LiD, ASY9, Razor Wire Halo, 7 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.
Ides of April, 9 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second St., 856-4330.
Racy Grace, 9:30 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third St., 749-2727.
Richard Pryor on Fire, Ricky Fitts, Autokinoton, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.
Rowan, 5:30 p.m., Red Lyon Tavern, 944 Mass., 832-8228.
Stendek, 9 p.m., Fatso’s, 1016 Mass., 865-4055.
Ruchi’s Friday Evening Music, 6:30 p.m., Ruchi Indian Cuisine, 3300 Bob Billings Parkway, 312-9747.
All age Industrial night/Humane Society Benefit show, 7:30 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.
KANSAS CITY
Donkey Show 10, 10:30 p.m., The Record Bar, 1020 Westport Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-5207.
The Duo Trio, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.
Kelley Hunt, 8 p.m., Beaumont Club, 4050 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.
King Alex and the Untouchables, 8 p.m., Knuckleheads, 2700 Rochester, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 483-6320.
Odds Even, F-Bombs, Cosigners, 10 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.
The Supernauts, Action Figure, 3 Quarters Coma, Deathray Angels, 8:30 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.
SATURDAY
LAWRENCE
The 4 Bs, OURS (Oldsters United for Responsible Service) New Year’s Eve Dance, 9 p.m., Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vt. Over 50 welcome.
Arthur Dodge & the Horsefeathers, 10 p.m., Louise’s Downtown, 1009 Mass., 843-9032.
Better Off Band, 8 p.m., American Legion, 3408 W. Sixth St., 842-3415.
Brody Buster Band, 9 p.m., Fatso’s, 1016 Mass., 865-4055.
Conner, Kelpie, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.
Mac Lethal, Approach, iD, 9 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.
New Year’s Eve Celebration with Kim Murphree and Friends, 5 p.m. dinner begins, 10 p.m. music, The Eldridge, 701 Mass., 749-5011.
New Year’s Eve Party with Majestics Rhythm Revue, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.
Order of Chaos, 9 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second St., 856-4330.
Racy Grace, 9 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third St., 749-2727.
Split Lip Rayfield, Truckstop Honeymoon, The Ants, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.
Floyd the Barber, 9 p.m., Limerance, 1520 Wakarusa, 842-5805.
KANSAS CITY
Anvil Chorus, American Catastrophe, Darling at Sea, 10 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.
The Architects, Flee the Seen, Cruxed, This Alibi, 10 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.
Back Porch Mary, Pendergast, Dave “Chilli Dog” Crawford, 10 p.m., Mike’s Tavern, 5424 Troost, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 444-3399.
Blow-Chi’s Holiday Variety Show with The Burly-Q Girly Crew , 10 p.m., The Record Bar, 1020 Westport Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-5207.
Kansas City’s Hottest Country Night with Blue County, Billy Doores, Noe, 8 p.m., Beaumont Club, 4050 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.
The Litigators, Rex Hobart and The Misery Boys, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.
Watermelon Slim Band, 6 p.m., Knuckleheads, 2700 Rochester, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 483-6320.
TOPEKA
Kelley Hunt, 9 p.m., Uncle Bo’s T-Town Bar, 420 S.E. Sixth St., (785) 234-5400.
BALDWIN
Route 56, 9 p.m., Wooden Spoke Restaurant & Sports Saloon, U.S. Highway 56 and First Street, (785) 594-2222.
SUNDAY
LAWRENCE
Dirty Boogie, 10 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second St., 856-4330.
Sunday Night Jazz at the Taproom, 10 p.m., Eighth Street Tap Room, 801 N.H., 841-6918.
MONDAY
LAWRENCE
‘Beyond Blue,” Monday with Lee McBee and Pat Nichols, 5:30 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.Spanktones Open Jam, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.
KANSAS CITY
Brody Buster Blues Explosion, 10 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.
PBR Band, 8 p.m., Blayney’s, 415 Westport Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-3747.
TUESDAY
LAWRENCE
Mass Appeal, Sku, Konsept and Aether, 10 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second St., 856-4330.
WEDNESDAY
LAWRENCE
Sidewise, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon , 943 Mass., 832-1085.
The Americana Music Academy Jam, 7:30 p.m., Signs of Life, 722 Mass., 830-8030.
Billy Spears and the Beer Bellies, 6 p.m., Johnny’s Tavern, 410 N. Second St., 842-0377.
Ray and Mike, 7 p.m., Westside Deli & Bistro, 4931 W. Sixth St., 840-9044.
KANSAS CITY
Billy Ebeling, 7 p.m., Jazz Louisiana Kitchen, 39th and State Line, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-5556.
THURSDAY
LAWRENCE
Ad Astra Per Aspera, Blackout Gorgeous, 10 p.m., Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.
Halcyonics, Hunters and Gatherers, Death and Flowers, 10:30 p.m., Eighth Street Tap Room, 801 N.H., 841-6918.
John Weatherwax and the Junkyard Jazz Band, 7:30 p.m., American Legion, 3408 W. Sixth St., 842-3415.
KANSAS CITY
Brody Buster Band, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.
Divergence, No Cause No Cure, 7:30 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.
Tequila Sunrise, 8 p.m., Voodoo Lounge, Harrah’s North Kansas City, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 472-7777.
THEATER
KANSAS CITY
“Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story,” 8 p.m. Friday; 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday; and 2 p.m. Sunday, American Heartland Theatre, 2450 Grand, Suite 314, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-9999.
“Elves and the Shoemaker,” Friday, H&R Block City Stage, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kanss City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.
“Stuart Little,” 2 p.m. Friday, Coterie Theatre, Crown Center, 2450 Grand, Suite 144, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-6785, www.thecoterie.com.
“Absurd Person Singular,” 7:30 p.m. Friday; 5:30 p.m.; 2 p.m. Sunday; 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday; 2 p.m. Wednesday, H&R Block City Stage Theater, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.
TOPEKA
“Five Guys Names Moe,” 6 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. show Friday, Topeka Civic Theatre & Academy, 3028 S.W. Eighth Ave., (785) 357-5211.
MISC.
ONGOING
KANSAS CITY
Wednesdays-Sundays: Gottlieb Planetarium Shows, “The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence,” “The Planets” and “Seasonal Sky Shows,” Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.
Wednesdays-Sundays: Audio Tours, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-1551.
Fridays: “Under the Clock,” Radio Show, noon-1 p.m., City Stage Theater, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-1551.
Wednesday-Sunday through February: “Wild Safari in 3D,” Extreme Screen Theater, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.
Wednesday-Sunday through February: “Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey,” Extreme Screen Theater, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.
Saturdays: Guided Walking Tours of the historic Union Station building, 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m., Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.
Through Dec. 31: Santa’s Crayola Christmas Land, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Christmas Eve and Wednesday-Sunday through Jan. 1: Exhibit: “Inside Africa,” Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.
Through Dec. 31: Crayola Christmas Land, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-6 p.m. Sunday, Crown Center Shops Showplace, Crown Center, 2450 Grand, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 274-8444.
Through Jan. 8: Holiday Spirit Train, 9:30-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and noon -5 p.m. Sunday; Sprint Festival Plaza, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.
Through Jan. 15: Holiday Village G-scale Train Display, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday, Grand Hall, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.
Feb. 3-17: Kansas City Artists Coalition Benefit Auction Preview and Silent Auction, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Kansas City Artists Coalition, 201 Wyandotte, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-5222.
Through March 19: Crown Center Ice Terrace open, 2450 Grand, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 274-4020. Open New Year’s Eve, closed Christmas Day.
SATURDAY
LAWRENCE
OURS (Oldsters United for Responsible Service) New Year’s Eve dance with the 4 Bs, 9 p.m., Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vt.
KANSAS CITY
Celebrate New Year’s Eve Over the Top, Under the Clock, 7 p.m., Union Sation West Yards parking lot, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.
Celebrate the New Year and help Make-A-Wish Foundation, black-tie optional, 7 p.m.-1 a.m., Downtown Marriott Hotel, 200 W. 12th, Kansas City, Mo., (800) 566-9747.
SUNDAY
LAWRENCE
“Down Dog for Down Dogs,” yoga fundraiser to benefit the Lawrence Humane Society, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Bodyworks Massage and Yoga Studio, 13th E. Eighth St., 841-5965.
TUESDAY
TOPEKA
International film: “Kung Fu Hustle,” 6:30 p.m., Marvin Auditorium, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th, (785) 580-4540.
WEDNESDAY
LAWRENCE
Fresh Ink Spoken Word and Music, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.
MUSEUMS
THURSDAY
KANSAS CITY
Visiting Artist: Marcie Miller Gross, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 4420 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-3737.
ONGOING
LAWRENCE
Clinton Lake Museum, Route 5, 1 p.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday 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,” ongoing.
Haskell Cultural Center and Museum, 155 Indian Ave., Haskell Indian Nations University, 832-6686. Hours: 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; closed weekends and federal holidays.
Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Miss., KU, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursdays; and noon-5 p.m. Sunday, 864-4710.
Exhibit: “Selecciones: Mexican Art from the Collection,” Study Gallery, through Jan. 8.
Exhibit: “The Sacred & the Secular: Buddhist Imagery in Religious & Popular Contexts,” Asian Gallery, through Feb. 5.
Exhibit: “Embodiment,” North Balcony Gallery, through Feb. 19.
Kansas University Natural History Museum, on Jayhawk Boulevard on KU campus, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday, 864-4540 or 864-4450.
Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; 841-4109, www.watkinsmuseum.org.
Exhibit: Prairie Gold: “Opportunity & Struggle: Early Settlement of Douglas County, 1820-1861,” through 2005.
KANSAS CITY
American Jazz Museum, 1616 E. 18th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-8463. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Sunday.
The Belger Arts Center, 2100 Walnut, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-3250. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and 6 p.m.-9 p.m. the first Friday of each month.
Hallmark Visitors Center, Crown Center, 25th and McGee streets, Kansas City, Mo., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday, (816) 274-3613.
Exhibit: Creative and Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Exhibit; J.C. Hall Christmas Trees, year-round.
The John Wornall House Museum, 6115 Wornall Road, Kansas City, Mo., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, (816) 444-1858.
Johnson County Museum of History, 6305 Lackman, Overland Park, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Sunday, (913) 631-6709.
Exhibits: “Seeking the Good Life” and “1950s All-Electric House,” ongoing.
Kansas City Jewish Museum, 5500 W. 123rd, Overland Park, (913) 266-8413.
Kansas City Museum, 3218 Gladstone Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and noon-4:30 p.m. Sunday, (816) 483-8300.
The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 4420 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday-Saturday, and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, (816) 561-3737.
Exhibit: “foldoverfold: Marcie Miller Gross,” through Jan. 29.
Exhibit: “Decelerate,” through Feb. 19.
Exhibit: “Defining Moments: Modern Selections from the Collection,” ongoing.
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, (816) 561-4000.
Exhibit: “New Media Projects: Vanishing Sky,” IÂ’nigo Manglano-Ovalle, electronic media of the night sky, through Jan. 8.
Toy and Miniature Museum, 5235 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, (816) 333-9328.
Storytime: River and Prairie Storyweavers, 1 p.m. Saturdays.
Exhibit: “Gene Marshall — Star Fashion Doll — A 10 Year Retrospective,” through Jan. 8.
The Truman Presidential Museum & Library, Kansas City, Mo., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday, open until 9 p.m. Thursday, (816) 833-1225.
Union Station Science City, Pershing Road and Main Street, Kansas City, Mo., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday, (816) 460-2020.
Multimedia show: “Skywatch,” 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays.
Exhibit: Inside Africa, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays; 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Saturday and noon- 5 p.m. Sunday, through Jan. 1.
TOPEKA
Combat Air Museum, Forbes Field, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sunday, (913) 862-3303.
The Great Overland Station, 701 N. Kansas Ave., (785) 232-5533. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.
Kansas Museum of History, 6425 SW Sixth Ave., (785) 272-8681. Hours: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Sunday, (785) 272-8681.
Exhibit: Kansas History Center Nature Trail, 7 a.m.-7 p.m., ongoing.
Exhibit: “From Gems to Gimcracks, The Discovery Place,” hands-on gallery for children, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. daily.
Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University, 17th and Jewell streets, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday-Friday and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, (785) 231-1124.
Ward Meade House, 124 N. Filmore, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, (913) 235-0806. Victorian house, log cabin, old school and botanical gardens, with tours and crafts shop.
LECOMPTON
Constitution Hall, 319 Elmore, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, (785) 887-6520.
Exhibit: Bleeding Kansas, Lecompton Constitution and Land Office, ongoing.
Democratic Headquarters and Bald Eagle River View Park, East Second Street. Hours: Dawn to dusk every day.
Exhibit: Restored 1850s stone cabin, first Lecompton residence, ongoing.
Territorial Capital Museum, downtown, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, (785) 887-6148.
OSKALOOSA
Old Jefferson Town, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 1:30 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday and Monday through November, (785) 863-2070.
Exhibit: 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, ongoing.
OTTAWA
Old Depot Museum, 135 W. Tecumseh, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, (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, ongoing.
Ottawa Community Arts Council, Carnegie Cultural Center, 501 S. Main, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, (785) 242-8478.
GALLERIES
ONGOING
LAWRENCE
ARTFRAMES, 912 Ill., 842-1991. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, or by appointment.
Exhibit: Paintings by Paul Hotvedt and Lisa Grossman, and prints by the Prairie Print Makers, ongoing.
Back to the Garden, 619 N. Second St. Hours: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday.
Exhibit: Metal sculpture by Steen Kjorlie, ongoing.
Bourgeois Pig, 6 E. Ninth St., 843-1001.
Exhibit: New work by Sally Piller, Sue Ashline and Missy McCoy, through Jan. 8.
CornerBank, 4621 W. Sixth St., 838-9400. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday.
Exhibit: Photography of Wally Emerson and HowardFreedman, through Saturday.
Diane’s Artisan Gallery, 801 1/2 Mass., 856-1155. Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and until 7 p.m. Thursday.
Exhibit: Jewelry by Cindy Jankovich and weaving by Diane Horning, ongoing.
Dole Institute of Politics, KU campus, 864-4900. Hours: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily.
Exhibit: Trade Center memorial and memory wall honoring World War II veterans from Kansas, ongoing.
Douglas County Law Library Art Gallery, 111 E. 11th St., 838-2477 or www.douglascolawlibrary.org. Hours: Noon-3 p.m. Monday and Wednesday and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday. All exhibits sponsored by Lawrence Art Guild.
Exhibit: “Pastels by Jenny Forge-Schmalstieg,” through Jan. 3.
Fields Gallery, 712 Mass., 842-7187. Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday, and noon-5 p.m. Sunday.
Exhibit: “Kansas Landscapes,” Zak Barnes, through Jan. 20.
KOJO, 745 N.H., kojoworkshop.com, 841-5656.
Exhibit: Works in iron by Kate Dinneen, ongoing.
Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Frequently open in evenings.
Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833.
Exhibit: “Connected Community,” student artwork, ongoing.
The Lied Center, KU campus, 864-2794.
Exhibit: A Closer Look at Ireland, through March 6.
Exhibit: Windows on Cuba, March 7-April 24.
Milton’s Coffee & Wine, 920 Mass.
Nova Cyber Cafe, 745 N.H., 841-3283. Hours: 7 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Sunday.
Olive Gallery and Art Supply, 15 E. Eighth St., 331-4114, www.oliveart.org. Hours: 11-6 p.m. daily.
Phoenix Gallery, 919 Mass., 843-0080.
Exhibit: Artwork by Jan Gaumnitz and Cathy Tisdale, in conjunction with “Convergence 2005,” ongoing.
Signs of Life, 722 Mass., 830-8030. Hours: 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Saturday.
Exhibit: “Poetry and Art: The Intuitive Connection,” a new group show, including local artists Rick Mitchell, Rodney Troth, Mary Clinkenbeard and Heather Smith Jones, through Jan. 21.
SilverWorks and More, 715 Mass., 842-1460. Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday.
Exhibit: Kansas University graduates of the metalsmithing/jewelry department Jim Connelly, Ron Hinton and Fred Scott, ongoing.
Southwest and More, 727 Mass., 843-0141. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday.
Exhibit: Recent works by Dolores Corcoran and Ann K. Cobb, in conjunction with “Convergence 2005,” ongoing.
Exhibit: Susan McCarthy, oil pastels, ongoing.
Topiary Tree, 716 Mass., 842-1181.
Exhibit: Impressionist oil paintings by Joanie Whiteknight, ongoing.
Starbucks, 647 Mass., 832-0300.
Exhibit: Susan McCarthy, oil pastels, ongoing.
Vermont Street BBQ, 728 Mass., 856-4227.
Exhibit: “Kansas: Land, Water and Skyscapes,” photography by D.W. Gates, ongoing.
Wildcat Studio, 3320 Peterson Road, Suite 102A, 842-3154. Hours: by appointment.
Exhibit: Portraits, paintings and epic-size history paintings by Wayne Wildcat, ongoing.
Z’s Divine Espresso east, 1800 E. 23rd, Suite A, 842-7651.
Exhibit: GeoffBenzing, acrylic on canvas, through Feb. 28.
Z’s Divine Espresso downtown, 10 E. Ninth St., Suite A, 843-3007.
Exhibit: David Armstrong, photography, through Saturday.
Exhibit: Carolyn Whitaker, stained glass art, paintings, sketches and textiles, Sunday through Jan. 31.
Zen Zero, 811 Mass., 832-0001.
Exhibit: “On the Path Through the Craft,” lattice sculptures and framing by Terry Miller, ongoing.
KANSAS CITY
Blue Gallery, 7 W. 19th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 527-0823.
Beth Allison Gallery, 2016 Baltimore, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-5637.
Boley, 12th and Walnut, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 221-5115.
Byron C. Cohen Gallery for Contempory Art, 2020 Baltimore, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-5665.
Dennis Morgan Gallery, 2011 Tracy, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-8755. Hours: 11 a.m.-4:30 Friday, 11 a.m.-4:30 Saturday, or by appointment.
Dolphin, 1901 Baltimore Ave., (816) 842-5877.
Fahrenheit Gallery, 1717 W. Ninth, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 674-5778 or (816) 304-5477. Hours: Saturday noon-6 p.m. or by appointment.
The Gallery at Hawthorne Plaza, 4845 West 119th, Overland Park, Ks., (913) 469-8001.
The Gallery at Village Shalom, 5500 W. 123rd, Overland Park.
The Gallery of Art, Johnson County Community College, 12345 College, Overland Park, (913) 469-8500, ext. 3789. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, Thursday and Friday; 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday.
The Gallery of Rural Art, 630 Hall of Fame Drive, Bonner Springs, (913) 721-1075.
Green Door Gallery, 1229 1/2 Union Ave. (West Bottoms), Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-6889. Hours: 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Saturday.
Greenlease Gallery, Rockhurst University campus, 1100 Rockhurst Road, (816) 501-4607. Hours: Noon-5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday or by appointment.
Hallar Gallery, 4540 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-5339. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and by appointment.
Exhibit: “Time of Day,” by Brent Watkinson, oil on canvas, through Dec. 31.
Image Point Gallery, 1515 Grand, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-4401. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday.
Images Art Gallery, 1721 Westport Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 221-2006. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.
Jan Weiner Gallery, 4800 Liberty St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 931-8755. Hours by appointment only.
Exhibit: “Hide and Seek, the grey paintings,” Warren Rosser, through Saturday.
Jayne Gallery, 4540 Main, Kansas City, Mo. (816) 561-5333.
Kansas City Artists Coalition Galleries, 201 Wyandotte, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-5222. Hours: 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday.
Exhibit: Irene Delka McCray, painting, Mallin Gallery, through Jan. 13.
Exhibit: Christine Marie Davis, mixed media sculpture with fur, Jacqueline B. Charno Gallery, through Jan. 13.
Exhibit: Kim Anderson, Robin VanHoozer and Michael Woodard, painting and mixed media, Underground Gallery, through Jan. 13.
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, (913) 596-5800; Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library, 4051 West Drive, Wyandotte County Lake Park.
Exhibit: “Lost and Found,” photographs by Gloria Hawkins and an exhibit about the history of the Pierian Club, West Wyandotte Library, through Jan. 3.
Exhibit: Artwork by Gregg Morgan, Main Library, through Jan. 4.
Exhibit: Paintings by Paul Woolridge, Argentine library, through Jan. 18.
Exhibit: “New Paintings in Wax: Local Landscapes,” by Keith Kavanaugh, The Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library, through Feb. 10.
Kansas City Public Library, Waldo Branch, 201 E. 75th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 941-3085. Hours: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursdays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sundays.
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 4420 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 457-6134.
Exhibit: “foldoverfold: Marcie Miller Gross,” through Jan. 29.
Exhibit: “Decelerate,” through Feb. 19.
Leedy-Voulkos Art Center, 2012 Baltimore, (816) 474-1919.
Exhibit: David Ford: Installation, through Jan. 31.
Exhibit: Todd Cero-Atl and Clare Cornell, ceramic sculputre and photographs, through Jan. 31.
Leopold Gallery, 327 E. 55th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 333-3111. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday.
New Works Gallery, Kansas City Artists Coalition, 201 Wyandotte, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-5222. Hours: Wednesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Paragraph, 25 E. 12th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 695-7734, www.paragraphgallery.com. Hours: 11:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursday, noon-3 p.m. Saturday and by appointment.
Pi Gallery, 419 E. 18th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 786-7111.
Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, 2004 Baltimore, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-1919.
Exhibit: “American Photographs,” Michael Eastman, through Saturday.
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.
University of Missouri-Kansas City Gallery of Art, 5015 Holmes Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-1592. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.
University of Missouri-Kansas City African American History and Culture House, 5245 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-5641.
Urban Culture Project Space, 21 E. 12th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 221-5115. Hours: noon-6 p.m., Thursday-Saturday.
TOPEKA
Alice C. Sabatini Gallery, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th Avenue, (785) 580-4517.
Beauchamp Gallery and Frame Shop, 3113 SW Huntoon, (785) 233-0300.
Collective Art Gallery, 3121 S.W. Huntoon, (785) 232-4254.
Exhibit: “All Member Show for the Holidays,” through Jan. 31.
Framewoods of Topeka, 3074 S.W. 29th (29th and Oakley), (785) 273-5994. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday.
Phoenix Gallery Topeka, 2900-F Oakley Avenue, (785) 228-0999. Hours: Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Exhibits: New paintings by Barbara Cleary, Judith Mackey, Susan Lynn, John Gary Brown, Debra Clemente, Dana Hassett, Louis Copt, David Gross, Charles Waldmon and Missy Hamilton; new glass sculptures by Rollin Karg; new raku by Joyce Furney, through Jan. 30.
Exhibit: David Gross, oil paintings, through Jan. 30.
Sabatini Gallery, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th, (785) 580-4540.
BALDWIN
Art Affair, 622 High, (785) 594-7470. Hours: 2 p.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday.
Holt-Russell Gallery, Parmenter Hall, Baker University, (785) 594-6451. Hours: 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday or by appointment.