NIGHTLIFE

TODAY

LAWRENCE

The Innocent Victim, One Jack Short, The Effects, 8 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Illogic, Psalm One, Sounds Good, Invincible, Finale, Deep Thinkers, 9 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Amy Martin, 8 p.m., Signs of Life, 722 Mass., 830-8030.

The Wobbly H, 10 p.m., Abe & Jake’s Landing, 8 E. Sixth St., 841-5855.

Inertia, 10 p.m., Vermont Street BBQ, 728 Mass., 856-4227.

Apollo 13, Bixby Lane, 10 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Acid Reflux, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-1387.

Trick Bag, 9 p.m., Stu’s Midtown Tavern, 925 Iowa, 856-STUS.

The Shaggy Haired Outcasts, 10 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

KANSAS CITY

Rise Against, Tsunami Bomb, Alexisonfire, National Fire Theory, 7 p.m., El Torreon, 3101 Gillham Plaza, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-8349.

Hank III and Assjack, Hazard County Girls, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

Lead Boot Marathon, Sick With It, Swill, One Degree Difference, Wyco Lowriders, 8:30 p.m., The Beaumont, 4050 Penn., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.

The Home Recording Project, American Catastrophe, 10 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.

Federation of Horsepower, 9 p.m., Deadenders, Mass Street Murder, Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

Wyco Lowriders, Swill, Lead Boot Marathon, Sick With It, One Degree Difference, 8:30 p.m., The Beaumont, 4050 Penn., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.

SATURDAY

LAWRENCE

Sage Francis, Sol Illaquists of Sound, Jared Pau, 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Vanilla Funk, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-1387.

Conner, Fifth of July, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Kelley Hunt, 8 p.m., Abe & Jake’s Landing, 8 E. Sixth St., 841-5885.

Balagan, 10 p.m., Limerance, 1520 Wakarusa Dr. Suite D, 842-5805.

KANSAS CITY

Breakdown: Flotilla, Sike, Mike Boogie, 10 p.m., Jilly’s on Broadway, 1744 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 221-4977.

Be/Non, Blackpool Lights, The Occupation, 10 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.

Unseen, Ramallah, Brain Failure, The Escape, 6:30 p.m., El Torreon, 3101 Gillham Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-8349.

The McFadden Brothers, 8:30 p.m., The Blue Room, 1600 E. 18th (18th and Vine), Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-8463.

Brave Combo, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

Billy Ebeling and The Late For Dinner Band, 7 p.m., Jazz Louisiana Kitchen, 39th and State Line, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-5556.

SUNDAY

LAWRENCE

Eighteen Visions, Emery, Remembering Never, Misery Signals, 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Jesse Malin, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Billy Ebeling, 10 p.m., Harbour Lights, 1031 Mass., 841-1960.

Matthew Brewer, 4 p.m., Starbucks, 647 Mass., 832-0300.

Key West Jazz Quartet, 6 p.m., Stone Creek, 3801 W. Sixth St., 830-8500.

Dirty Boogie, 10 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

MONDAY

LAWRENCE

Femme Fatality, Superargo, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

The Spanktones Open Jam, 9 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-1387.

preTense, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Gaslight Players, 9 p.m., Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

KANSAS CITY

E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N., 10 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

TUESDAY

LAWRENCE

Mofro, Navigators, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Sam Shaber, 7:30 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

Mass Appeal, 10 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

KANSAS CITY

Walls of Jericho, Bury Your Dead, Full Blown Chaos, Premonitions of War, 8 p.m., El Torreon, 3101 Gillham Plaza, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-8349.

Metro Showcase: Will Rogers, Tyrone Brown, Kelli Pyle, Liquify, Custom Grind, Dukakis People, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

WEDNESDAY

LAWRENCE

Devil Eat the Groundhog, Black Ale Sinners, Konza Swamp, 8 p.m., Abe & Jake’s Landing, 8 E. Sixth St., 841-5855.

Electric Eel Shock, Thieves, Primetime Heroes, The Sixteens, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Limbeck, Steel Train, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

KANSAS CITY

Kim Wilson, 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

Chris Tolle Matinee, 7 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.

Billy Ebeling, 7 p.m., Jazz Louisiana Kitchen, 39th and State Line, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-5556.

Bobaflex, Intent, Stillborn, 9 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.

Kim Wilson, Fingers Taylor, 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

Jones, Cattle Lack Order, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

Mic Piper, 10:30 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.

THURSDAY

LAWRENCE

Rex Hobart and the Misery Boys, High Dive, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Aphasia, Crown Vic, 10 p.m., Eighth Street Tap Room, 801 N.H., 841-6918.

Psilenus, Moniker, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-1387.

The Americana Music Bluegrass Jam, 7:30 p.m., Signs of Life, 722 Mass., 830-8030.

Floyd the Barber, 7 p.m., Pachamama’s, 2161 Quail Creek Drive, 841-0990.

John Weatherwax and the Junkyard Jazz Band, 7:30 p.m., American Legion, 3408 W. Sixth St., 842-3415.

Glo, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Neon, 10 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

KANSAS CITY

Blue County, 8 p.m., The Beaumont, 4050 Penn., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.

The Warriors, Calico System, Reflux, Deadsoil, 7 p.m., El Torreon, 3101 Gillham Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-8349.

Visqueen, The Golden Hearted Whores, 9:30 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

Bastards of Academia, 10:30 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.

Billy Ebeling, 6:30 p.m., Jazz Louisiana Kitchen, 511 Melody, Lee’s Summit, Mo., (816) 525-9459.

MUSIC

TODAY

LAWRENCE

Americana Music Academy Saturday Jam, 3 p.m., Americana Music Academy, 1419 Mass., 830-9640.

KANSAS CITY

Free Music Friday: The Lori Tucker Group with Ham, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Grand Hall, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.

SATURDAY

KANSAS CITY

Steven Curtis Chapman with Chris Tomlin and Casting Crowns, 6 p.m., Municipal Auditorium, 301 W. 13th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 513-5000.

Auditions: The Kansas City Singers audition for “Americana: Sea to Shining Sea, 1 p.m., www.KCSingers.org to schedule appointments.

William Jewell College Harriman Arts Program: King’s Singers, a cappella male sextet, 8 p.m., Folly Theater, 12th and Central, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 415-5025.

King’s Singers masterclass with Octarium, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Kansas City Public Library, 10th and Baltimore, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 729-6516.

The Kansas City Chorale, conductor Charles Bruffy, 7:30 p.m., Visitation Church, 5141 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-6222.

Kansas City Symphony Swings with Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, 8 p.m., Midland Theatre, 1228 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-0400.

Ladysmith Black Mambazo, 8 p.m., Yardley Hall, Johnson County Community College, 12345 College, Overland Park, (913) 469-8500.

SUNDAY

LAWRENCE

Spencer Consort: “Bach Arias and Baroque Instrumental Quartets,” 2:30 p.m., Central Court, Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Miss., 864-4710.

KANSAS CITY

Billy Ebeling, Border’s Books & Music, 119th and Strang Line Road, Olathe, (913) 764-0336.

Kansas City Youth Symphony Concert, 1 p.m.-6:30 p.m., Sprint Festival Plaza, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.

Classics Uncorked: combination wine tasting and classical concert, Kansas City Symphony in partnership with Union Station, 6 p.m. wine tasting, 7:30 p.m. concert, Sprint Festival Plaza, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 218-2621.

Youth Symphony of Kansas City, 1 p.m.-6:30 p.m., Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.

Organ Gala, five organists, 2 p.m., Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, 13th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-8460.

MONDAY

LAWRENCE

Visiting artist: Gabriela Frank, composer and pianist, 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, KU campus, 864-3436.

KANSAS CITY

JCCC Ruel Joyce Recital Series: Elizabeth Freimuth, horn, and Beth Davis, piano, noon, Recital Hall, Carlsen Center, Johnson County Community College, 12345 College, Overland Park, (913) 469-8500.

William Kuhlman in Organ Recital, 7:30 p.m., Faith Lutheran Church, 4805 W. 67th St., Prairie Village, (913) 722-3515.

TUESDAY

LAWRENCE

Ensemble Series: Graduate Honor Recital, 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, KU campus, 864-3436.

KANSAS CITY

Modest Mouse, 8 p.m., Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-8665.

JCCC Jazz Series: Arch Martin Quartet, noon, Recital Hall, Carlsen Center, Johnson County Community College, 12345 College, Overland Park, (913) 469-8500.

WEDNESDAY

LAWRENCE

Ani Difranco, Andrew Bird, 8 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Mass., 749-1912.

Faculty artists: Kansas Woodwind Quintet, 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, KU campus, 864-3436.

THURSDAY

LAWRENCE

Moe, 9 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Mass., 749-1912.

Visiting artist: Carrie Gutiemer, piano, 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, KU campus, 864-3436.

THEATER

LAWRENCE

“A Saint Valentine’s Day Murder Mystery or Rubout At Uncle Vinny’s,” Sunday, The Hereford House, 842-2333.

EMU Theater presents: “FUTZ!” and “Self Torture and Strenuous Exercise,” 8 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.

Fiddler on the Roof, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Lied Center, KU campus, 864-2787.

Auditions: Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap,” 7 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

Dancing Henry Five, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Lied Center, KU campus, 864-2787.

“The Life and Death of Almost Everybody,” 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Free State High School, 4700 Overland Drive, 832-6050.

Schooltime Theater: “I Have a Dream: The Life and Times of Martin Luther King, Jr.,” Tuesday, Topeka Performing Arts Center, 214 S.E. Eighth Ave., (785) 234-4545.

KANSAS CITY

“Affluenza!”, 8 p.m. Friday; 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday; and 2 p.m. Sunday, American Heartland Theatre, Crown Center, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-9999.

“Two Trains Running,” 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Kansas City Repertory Theatre, 4949 Cherry St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-1579.

“Frederick Douglass: Deliverance From Chains,” 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Theatre for Young America, 5909 Johnson Drive, Mission, (913) 831-2131.

“A Saint Valentine’s Day Murder Mystery or Rubout At Uncle Vinny’s,” Friday, Ivy’s, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 436-3320.

“A Lie of the Mind,” 8 p.m. Thursday, Mabee Theater, Rockhurst University, 1100 Rockhurst Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 501-4895.

“Reckless,” 7 p.m. Thursday, H&R Block City Stage Theater, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.

“A Lie of the Mind,” 8 p.m. Thursday, Mabee Theater, Rockhurst University, 1100 Rockhurst Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 501-4895.

MISC.

TODAY

LAWRENCE

“School’s Out, Theatre’s In,” workshops for kids, 9 a.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

Choreographer’s Showcase, 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.

KANSAS CITY

Dinner and music, 5 p.m.-8 p.m., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-4000.

Create: “Mosaic Birdbath,” 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Powell Gardens, 1609 N.W. U.S. Highway 50, Kingsville, Mo., (816) 697-2600.

Jazz Storytelling: “Count’ Off: A-One, And A-Two,” 10 a.m., Museum Atrium, American Jazz Museum, 1616 E. 18th St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-8463.

TOPEKA

Film and discussion: “Metropolis,” 7 p.m., Room 103, Stoffer Science Hall, Washburn University campus, (785) 231-1010, ext. 2100.

SATURDAY

LAWRENCE

Barn Dance, 6:45 p.m. beginners session, 7:30 p.m. dance, Woodlawn School, 508 Elm, 749-1356.

Right Between the Ears, 5 p.m. and 8 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Mass., 749-1912.

Choreographer’s Showcase, 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.

Mardi Gras Party to Benefit the Douglas County AIDS Project, 6 p.m., Abe & Jake’s Landing, 8 E. Sixth St., 841-5855.

KANSAS CITY

Create: Painting with Oils, Section I: Dark Waterfall, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Powell Gardens, 1609 N.W. U.S. Highway 50, Kingsville, Mo., (816) 697-2600.

Create: “Mosaic Birdbath,” 1 p.m.-3 p.m., Powell Gardens, 1609 N.W. U.S. Highway 50, Kingsville, Mo., (816) 697-2600.

ROSSVILLE

NEK Singles Dance, 8 p.m., American Legion, 442 Main, (785) 235-5846.

MONDAY

LAWRENCE

“School’s Out, Theatre’s In,” workshops for kids, 9 a.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

KANSAS CITY

“At Ease With Opera,” Lyric Opera Guild speaker John Tibbetts, 7 p.m., Kauffman Foundation, 4801 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, Mo., www.kc-opera.org.

TOPEKA

Worldwide Slavery Awareness Week: Film: “The Day My God Died,” noon, Room 100, Henderson Learning Resources Center, Washburn University campus, (785) 231-1010, ext. 1611.

Worldwide Slavery Awareness Week: Film: “Dirty Pretty Things,” 7 p.m., Room 100, Henderson Learning Resources Center, Washburn University campus, (785) 231-1010, ext. 1611.

TUESDAY

TOPEKA

Worldwide Slavery Awareness Week: Talk: Laura Lederer, U.S. State Department,” 7 p.m., Kansas Room, Memorial Union, Washburn University campus, (785) 231-1010, ext. 1611.

Book discussion: Literary & Psychoanalytic Perspectives, 7 p.m.-8:45 p.m., Menninger Room 206, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th, (785) 580-4540.

WEDNESDAY

TOPEKA

Worldwide Slavery Awareness Week: Discussion: “Slavery: Past, Present and Future,” 7 p.m., Room 204, Henderson Learning Resources Center, Washburn University campus, (785) 231-1010, ext. 1611.

Creating a ‘Zine for Beginners, 2 p.m.-4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Marvin Auditorium Room 101BC, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th Ave., (785) 580-4540.

THURSDAY

KANSAS CITY

Larry the Cable Guy, 7:30 p.m., Kemper Arena, 1800 Genessee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 274-1900.

TOPEKA

One-man dramatizations from the Civil Rights Movement: “Power On Earth,” Darryl Van Leer, 6:30 p.m., Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site, 1515 S.E. Monroe, (785) 354-4273.

MUSEUMs

TODAY

KANSAS CITY

The Curator is IN!, 7 p.m.-8 p.m., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-4000.

Jazz Storytelling: “Count’ Off: A-One, And A-Two,” 10 a.m., American Jazz Museum, 1616 E. 18th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-8463.

SATURDAY

KANSAS CITY

The Curator is IN!, 1 p.m.-2 p.m., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-4000.

Know Your Museum Tour: “Bingham to Benton: The Midwest as Muse,” 1:30 p.m., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-4000.

THURSDAY

TOPEKA

Fiber Arts Forum Lecture: “Farm Stories,” Joleen Goff, 6 p.m., Mulvane Art Museum, 17th and Jewell, Washburn University campus, (785) 231-1124.

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.”

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.

Haskell Cultural Center and Museum, 155 Indian Ave., Haskell Indian Nations University, 832-6686. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.

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: “Tokyo: The Imperial Capital,” woodblock prints by Koizumi Kishio, 1928-1940, Kress Gallery, Saturday through March 20.

Exhibit: “Daguerreotype to Digital: Photographs from the Collection,” North Balcony Gallery, through July 31.

Exhibit: “Tradition and Modernity: Japanese Art of the Early Twentieth Century,” Asian Gallery, through May 22.

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.

Kenneth Spencer Research Library, behind Strong Hall on Poplar Lane, KU, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 864-4334.

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 St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-8463. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Sunday.

Exhibit: “Two Trains Running,” through Feb. 20.

Exhibit: “The Light in the Other Room: It Happened on the Vine,” Changing Gallery, through April 30.

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.

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.

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.

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 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: “Out of Nature,” John Kalymnios, kinetic sculpture, through Feb. 27.

Exhibit: “Roberto Juarez: They Entered the Road,” through Feb. 27.

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: “Bingham to Benton: The Midwest as Muse,” Saturday through July 31.

Exhibit: “The Glory of the Law: Treasures of Early Chinese Buddhist Sculpture,” through July 31.

Exhibit: “Realism and Abstraction: Six Degrees of Separation,” through July 31.

Exhibit: “‘Tide of Chaos, Fervor Within: Chinese Painters of the 17th Centure Respond to Dynastic Upheaval,” through July 31.

Exhibit: “Bingham to Benton: The Midwest as Muse,” through July 31.

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: Miniature Mt. Vernon and Other Presidential Exhibits, through March 25.

Exhibit: “Ships Ahoy,” hand-made ship models built by Kansas City Square Riggers Club members, through June 4.

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.

Kansas City Jewish Museum, 5500 W. 123rd St., Overland Park, (913) 266-8413.

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.

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” program series, 2 p.m. Sundays, through Feb. 27.

Territorial Capital Museum, downtown, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, (785) 887-6148.

GALLERIES

TODAY

KANSAS CITY

Gallery opening and reception: “Mott-Ly: A Retrospective,” 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Greenlease Gallery, Rockhurst University, 1100 Rockhurst Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 501-4895.

Third Friday Art Downtown, Kansas City, Mo., 5 p.m.: “Conditions of Sound,” Boley, 12th and Walnut, (816) 221-5115; “Built Against Site,” Paragraph, 23 E. 12th, (816) 695-7734; “Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals, 1933-1945,” The Bank, 11th and Baltimore, (816) 221-5115; and “Deanna Skedel: I played a ruse to untie my tongue,” Jenkins, 1217 Walnut, (816) 221-5115.

Urban Culture Project Studio Residency Program “Open Studios,” 5 p.m.-10 p.m., The Bank, 11th and Baltimore, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 221-5115.

Opening reception: “Built Against Site,” 5 p.m.-10 p.m., Paragraph, 25 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 695-7734.

22nd Annual Benefit Art Auction Preview, till 6 p.m., Kansas City Artists Coalition, 201 Wyandotte, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-5222.

OTTAWA

Gallery reception, 5 p.m.-7 p.m., Ottawa Community Arts Council, 501 S. Main, (785) 242-8478.

SATURDAY

LAWRENCE

Reception: “All Members Show,” 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.

Reception: “Circles and Cycles,” textiles by Carla Tilghman, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.

KANSAS CITY

Storytime session: “Once Upon A Treasure Trunk,” noon and 2 p.m., Atrium, Crown Center Shops, 2450 Grand, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 274-8444.

22nd Annual Benefit Art Auction, Kansas City Artists Coalition, 201 Wyandotte, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-5222. Silent auction bidding closes 7:45 p.m.

ONGOING

LAWRENCE

Art and Design Gallery, Art and Design Building, KU, 864-3209. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, 8:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Friday, 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Sunday. Gallery closed Saturdays and Holidays.

Exhibit: Graduate Student Exhibition, through Feb. 25.

Bourgeois Pig, 6 E. Ninth St., 843-1001.

Exhibit: “Feast or Famine?” paintings by Aaron Marable, Sundays through Feb. 28.

CornerBank, 4621 W. Sixth St., 838-9400. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday.

Exhibit: Marla Jackson, quilts, and Sue Kapfer, “Stick People,” mixed media sculptures, through March 25.

Diane’s Artisan Gallery, 801 1/2 Mass., 856-1155. Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and till 7 p.m. Thursday.

Exhibit: Lawrence potter Larry Brow and glass bead “Garden Bracelets” made by Cherie Cooper of Salem, Ore., ongoing.

Dole Institute of Politics, KU campus, 864-4900. Hours: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily.

Exhibit: “The Reagan Presidency: Images from the Dole Archives,” Hansen Hall Lobby, through Feb. 28.

Exhibit: Trade Center memorial and memory wall honoring World War II veterans from Kansas, ongoing.

Do’s Deluxe, 416 E. Ninth St., 841-2254.

Exhibit: Quilts by Terry Thompson, through March 12.

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: Nature photography by D.W. Gates, through Feb. 28.

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: Kim Kern, figurative oil paintings, through April 17.

Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Frequently open in evenings.

Exhibit: “All Members Show,” through March 11. Reception: 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Saturday.

Exhibit: “Circles and Cycles,” textiles by Carla Tilghman, through March 11. Reception: 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Saturday.

Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833.

Exhibit: “Prints about Lawrence by Lawrence Artists,” gallery, through Feb. 28.

Exhibit: Fine Art Photography by Jim Swanson, lower level, through Feb. 28.

Milton’s Coffee & Wine, 920 Mass.

Exhibit: Abstract expressionist figure paintings by Gerry Miller, through March.

Olive Gallery and Art Supply, 15 E. Eighth St., 331-4114, www.oliveart.org. Hours: Noon-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-7 p.m. Sunday.

Exhibit: “Who Do You Love?” an unjuried Valentine’s-themed group show, through Feb. 23.

Phoenix Gallery, 919 Mass., 843-0080.

Exhibit: Jane Domko’s fused glass plates and jewelry, ongoing.

Signs of Life, 722 Mass., 830-8030. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Thursday-Saturday.

Exhibit: “Eyes to See,” engravings by Massachusetts artist Barry Moser, through April 2.

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: “Figurative Interpretations in Crafts,” 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 Patricia Shebola, Don Dane, R. Wade Brown, Dolores Corcoran, Cheryl Richter, Tana Cimino, Luther Narcomey and Jim Smith.

Starbucks, 647 Mass., 832-0300.

Exhibit: Lynn A. Metzger, oil paintings, through April 1.

Topiary Tree, 716 Mass., 842-1181.

Exhibit: Impressionist oil paintings by Joanie Whiteknight, ongoing.

United Way Center for Human Services, 2518 Ridge Court, 843-6626.

Unity Art Gallery, 900 Madeline, 841-1447. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, 7 p.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday, 9:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sunday.

Exhibit: Painting and mixed media by Marty Olson, through Feb. 28.

Van Go Mobile Arts, 715 N.J., 842-3797.

Exhibit: “Have a Heart,” a Valentine’s Day art show, through today.

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 St., Suite A, 842-7651.

Exhibit: Yuri Zupancic, paintings and drawings, through Feb. 28.

Z’s Divine Espresso downtown, 10 E. Ninth St., Suite A, 843-3007.

Exhibit: Geoff Benzing, acrylic on canvas, through Feb. 28.

Zen Zero, 811 Mass. St., 832-0001.

Exhibit: “Reflections of the Self,” wood sculptures and framing by Terry Miller.