Arts & Entertainment Calendar

NIGHTLIFE

TODAY

LAWRENCE

Censura, Epiphany, B-Team Heroes, 9 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Hosty Duo, Lonesome Hobos, 9 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

Lucero, Honorary Title, The Glass, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Billy Ebeling, 8 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third, 749-2727.

Reggae Cowboys, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

Slow Feg, Rope, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Woodstone, 9:30 p.m., Stu’s Midtown Tavern, 925 Iowa, 856-STUS.

KANSAS CITY

Bobby Carson Band, 10 p.m., Beaumont Club Beach Club, 4050 Penn., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.

Jeff Scheetz Band, Jack Hammered, Restraint, 9 p.m., Beaumont Club, 4050 Penn., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.

Mike McClure, The Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

The Moaners, The Misery Boys, Mark Jungers and the Whistling Mules, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

The Sound and the Fury, Upside, 9 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.

SATURDAY

LAWRENCE

Les Claypool, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, 9 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Brody Buster Band, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

Fast Johnny Ricker, 9 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third, 749-2727.

High Tower, Walken, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Pomeroy, Mac Lethal, Max Fischer, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

The Prairie Acre, Midlife Chrysler, 9 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

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

KANSAS CITY

Wild Chipmunk and The cuddly Poos, Mr. Marco’s V7s, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

Billy Ebeling and the Late For Dinner Band, 8 p.m., Winslow’s BBQ, 20 E. Fifth, River City Market, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-7427.

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

SUNDAY

LAWRENCE

Fashionably Late, 8 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

Head of Femur, Consafos, The Farewell, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Motion City Soundtrack, The Working Title, Dropping Daylight, This Is Me Smiling, 6 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

My Pet Monster, 9 p.m., Harbour Lights, 1031 Mass., 841-1960.

KANSAS CITY

Jucifer, Marching Powder, Minds Undercover, 8 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.

Shudder, 10 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.

MONDAY

LAWRENCE

Chariots, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Jazz Disciples, 9 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

KANSAS CITY

Hacienda Brothers, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

TUESDAY

LAWRENCE

Black Out Gorgeous (featuring Nezbeat), 8 p.m., Fatso’s, 1016 Mass., 865-4055.

The Celtic Hour with Cordelia Brown, 8 p.m., Signs of Life, 722 Mass., 830-8030.

Censura, 8 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

The Pine Hill Haints, Almighty Do Me a Favor, Revival Now, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Six Stigma, Device, Sidewise, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

KANSAS CITY

Kawarus, Delorean, Burning Existence, Addictive Behavior, Schemata, 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

Maldita Vecindad, 9 p.m., Beaumont Club, 4050 Penn., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.

WEDNESDAY

LAWRENCE

The Belles, Dada Swing, time TBA, The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Jucifer, Crown Vic, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

The Big Banned Jazz Quartet, 10 p.m., Harbour Lights, 1031 Mass., 841-1960.

The Billions, Aneuretical, Darling at Sea, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

KANSAS CITY

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

Mike Roberts, ZZ Rose and The Sleepy Roses, 8 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

THURSDAY

LAWRENCE

Vanilla Funk, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

Blue 88, 7 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third, 749-2727.

Blues Jam with Billy Ebeling, 7 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third, 749-2727.

Kill Radio, Unleash on Friday, Ven Beamer, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Sugar Free All Stars, 10 p.m., Fatso’s, 1016 Mass., 865-4055.

KANSAS CITY

Hot Apple Pie, Bombshell, 8 p.m., Beaumont Club, 4050 Penn., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.

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

MUSIC

TODAY

LAWRENCE

Open piano master class, 4 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall, KU campus, 864-3436.

Sunny Son, organ, 7:30 p.m., Bales Organ Recital Hall, KU campus, 864-3436.

KANSAS CITY

Summer Concert Series: Jim Cosgrove, 7 p.m. Reading Reptile, 328 W. 63rd, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0441.

SATURDAY

KANSAS CITY

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

Summerfest Concert: Featuring piano trio by Rebecca Clarke and music by Andriessen, Mendelssohn, Mozart and Henry Cowell, 7 p.m., White Recital Hall, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 4949 Cherry, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-6222.

SUNDAY

LAWRENCE

International Institute for Young Musicians Winners Concert, 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.

Mark Harries, 7:30 p.m., Bales Organ Recital Hall, KU campus, 864-3436.

KANSAS CITY

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, The Black Crowes, 7:30 p.m., Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Bonner Springs (913) 721-3400.

Summerfest Concert: Featuring piano trio by Rebecca Clarke and music by Andriessen, Mendelssohn, Mozart and Henry Cowell, 5 p.m., St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 13th and Holmes, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-6222.

TUESDAY

LAWRENCE

Joey Ripka, 7:30 p.m., Bales Organ Recital Hall, KU campus, 864-3436.

WEDNESDAY

Lawrence

Lawrence City Band: “Latin Magic,” 8 p.m., South Park, 11th and Massachusetts streets.

THURSDAY

LAWRENCE

Brown Bag Concert: Alferd Packard Memorial String Band, noon, 900 Mass.

THEATER

LAWRENCE

Summer Youth Theatre: “Kara in Black,” 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.

“The Fantasticks,” 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Stage Too!, Crafton-Preyer Theatre, Murphy Hall, KU.

KANSAS CITY

“Bug,” 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, Unicorn Theater, 3828 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-PLAY.

“The Dinosaur Musical,” 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Thursday; 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Friday; 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday; and 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, Coterie Theatre, level one, Crown Center Shops, 2450 Grand, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-6552.

The Heart of America Shakespeare Festival, “Much Ado About Nothing,” 8 p.m. Friday-Thursday, Southmoreland Park, www.kcshakes.org.

“From My Hometown,” 8 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Tuesday-Thursday; and 2 p.m. Sunday, American Heartland Theatre, Crown Center, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-9999.

“Jesus Christ Superstar,” 8:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, Starlight Theatre, Swope Park, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 363-7827.

TOPEKA

“Once Upon a Mattress,” 6 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. show Friday; and 7 p.m. show Thursday, Topeka Civic Theatre & Academy, 3028 S.W. Eighth, (785) 357-5211.

MISC.

TODAY

LAWRENCE

Abbott and Costello Film Series: “Buck Privates” (1941), 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833.

KANSAS CITY

Free Friday Night Flicks: “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” 9 p.m., Crown Center Square, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 274-8444. Bring blankets and lawn chairs.

Dinner and music with Max Groove, 5 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Rozzelle Court Restaurant, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-4000.

TOPEKA

Classic Film Series: “Shane,” 2 p.m., Marvin Auditorium, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th Avenue, (785) 580-4400.

LEAVENWORTH

Leavenworth County Fair, Leavenworth County Extension Office, (913) 250-2300.

SATURDAY

LAWRENCE

Queer as F* Dance Party at Solidarity! Center, 9 p.m., 1119 Mass.

KANSAS CITY

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

LEAVENWORTH

Leavenworth County Fair, Leavenworth County Extension Office, (913) 250-2300.

SUNDAY

LAWRENCE

Black Sunday Poetry Night, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

KANSAS CITY

Walk-in Tour: “Focus on the Chinese Collection,” 2 p.m., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-4000.

TOPEKA

An Afternoon with Performer George Guidall, 3 p.m.-5 p.m., Marvin Auditorium, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th Avenue, (785) 580-4400.

LEAVENWORTH

Leavenworth County Fair, Leavenworth County Extension Office, (913) 250-2300.

MONDAY

LAWRENCE

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

TOPEKA

Film: “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” 6 p.m., Marvin Auditorium, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th Avenue, (785) 580-4400.

LEAVENWORTH

Leavenworth County Fair, Leavenworth County Extension Office, (913) 250-2300.

TUESDAY

LAWRENCE

Queer and Gender Theory Reading Group, 8 p.m., Solidarity!, 1119 Mass.

TOPEKA

An Evening with Author Emilie Richards, 7 p.m.-8:45 p.m., Marvin Auditorium, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th Avenue, (785) 580-4400.

LEAVENWORTH

Leavenworth County Fair, Leavenworth County Extension Office, (913) 250-2300.

THURSDAY

KANSAS CITY

Last Poet Standing, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

TOPEKA

Director’s Cut: An Art Gallery Talk, 7 p.m.-8 p.m., Sabatini Gallery, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th Ave., (785) 580-4400.

MUSEUMs

TODAY

KANSAS CITY

New Perspectives on Art: “A Bridge to Sound: Listening to Sommer,” 6 p.m.-7 p.m., Gallery, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-4000.

SATURDAY

OTTAWA

“The Director is IN,” Deborah Barker, director, conducts tour, Old Depot Museum, 135 W. Tecumseh, (785) 242-1250.

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.

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: 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: “Images of the Journey,” Asian Gallery, though Aug. 31.

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

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: “Add Dressed in White: Douglas County Weddings,” through Aug. 21.

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: “Naomi Fisher: Clear Cut,” through Sunday.

Exhibit: “Past in Reverse: Contemporary Art of East Asia,” through Aug. 28.

Exhibit: “Light Fantastic: Light in Contemporary Art,” through summer 2005.

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: “Bingham to Benton: The Midwest as Muse,” 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: “A Centennial Celebration,” Frederick Sommer, photography, drawing and collage, 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: “Mount Vernon in Miniature,” through Sept. 4.

Exhibit: “Gene Marshall — Star Fashion Doll – A 10-Year Retrospective,” through Jan. 8, 2006.

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.

GALLERIES

TODAY

KANSAS CITY

Opening reception: Summer Invitational: Annabeth Rose, Debora Oden, Jason Briggs, Judith Cherry, Laura Beard Aeling, Mark Mulhern, Max Hammond, Richard Chung and Ruth Borgenicht, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, 2004 Baltimore, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-1919.

ONGOING

LAWRENCE

Bob Brown Company/Art Zone, 727 Mass., 766-4222. Hours: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday.

Exhibit: “New Beginnings,” by fused glass artist Tana Cimino, ongoing.

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

Exhibit: Dorothy Rosenthal, oil paintings, through July 16.

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

Exhibit: “Enameled Wall Art” by Herbert Friedson and textiles by Douglas County members of the Kansas Art Quilters, through July 30.

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: Leaf-patterned fused glass by Richard Parrish of Bozeman, Mont.; fiber art for the home and body by Kansas University fine arts graduate Jessica Smith of Seattle; nature-inspired sterling silver and pearl jewelry by Liz Norkus of Rumford, R.I., 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, 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: “Pacific Coast Highway series — artwork by Hudson Luce,” through July 31.

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: “Watercolor Landscapes and Cityscapes,” by Mark Mohr, through July 17.

Kimbari, 15 W. Ninth, 842-1067.

Exhibit: Portrait oil paintings by Lawrence artist Mike McCaffrey, ongoing.

KOJO, 745 N.H., kojoworkshop.com, 841-5656/

Exhibit: “Free Form Porcelain,” by Zia, ongoing.

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

Exhibit: “Arrangements,” group show curated by Constance Ehrlich, through July 15.

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

Exhibit: Lawrence Art Guild Members Show, through July 31.

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

Exhibit: “Jesus Loves Me, This I Know,” new works by Kristen Ferrell, through July 27.

Phoenix Gallery, 919 Mass., 843-0080.

Exhibit: New collection of handblown glass works by Dick Rector and Jim Slough of Free State Glass, ongoing.

Exhibit: Judith Mackey, Flint Hills paintings, through Oct. 31.

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: “The Art of Kansas,” with Kansas landscapes by Kim Casebeer, Marilyn Grisham, Stan Herd, Paul Hotvedt, Terence Koehn, Judith Mackey, Justin Marable, Joan Parker, Deb Schroer, Robert Sudlow and Rodney Troth, through Aug. 20.

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: Sterling silver jewelry by Theresa Carson; wood-fired functional ceramics by Willem Gebben; and silk scarves by Kire, ongoing.

Exhibit: Decorative stoneware by Patrick Horsley, studio potter; “anxieties & neuroses, sculpture by Christine Kaiser; kinetic objects made of recycled materials by Tomas Savrda and beast metalworks by 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 Patricia Shebola, Don Dane, R. Wade Brown, Dolores Corcoran, Cheryl Richter, Tana Cimino, Luther Narcomey and Jim Smith, ongoing.

Starbucks, 647 Mass., 832-0300.

Exhibit: Lynn A. Metzger, oil paintings, through ongoing.

Topiary Tree, 716 Mass., 842-1181.

Exhibit: Impressionist oil paintings by Joanie Whiteknight, ongoing.

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: “Black and White,” group show featuring local artists, various media, through July 30.

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: Ron Holz, photography, through July 31.

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

Exhibit: Lori Wagner, landscape photography, through July 31.

Zen Zero, 811 Mass., 832-0001.

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

KANSAS CITY

Blue Gallery, 7 W. 19th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 527-0823.

Exhibit: “On Site and In Progress: UCP Studio Residents Exhibition,” through July 9.

The Cube at Beco, 1922 Baltimore, Kansas city, Mo., (816) 582-8997.

Exhibit: “Extra/ordinary: Fiber Artists Rethinking Art and Everyday Life,” group showing curated by Maria Elena Buszek, through Saturday.

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.

Exhibit: “Endless Summer,” through Aug. 27.

Fafa Gallery, 2000 Baltimore Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 221-2727. Hours: 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays or by appointment.

Exhibit: “Poetry of the Literati,” ongoing.

Jenkins, 1217 Walnut, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 221-5115.

Exhibit: “Video Stitch,” artist Susan White, through July 9.

Kansas City Art Institute, 4415 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 472-4852.

Exhibit: “Issachar’s Surveillance,” Lester Goldman, sculptures, Crossroads Gallery, through July 30.

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.

Kansas City, Kansas Public Library, Argentine Branch, 2800 Metropolitan Ave., (913) 722-7400; Main Branch, 625 Minn. 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: “Aperture Series and Other Abstractions,” paintings by Phillip michael Hook, through July 15.

Exhibit: Photographs by Joseph Maino, Argentine Library, through July 18.

Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, 8909 W. 179th, Overland Park.

Exhibit: Arboretum Sculpture Exhibition, through Oct. 31.

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.

Exhibit: Jill Noone and Jason Manley, paintings, sculptures and installations, through Saturday.

Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, 2004 Baltimore, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-1919.

Exhibit: Summer Invitational: Annabeth Rose, Debora Oden, Jason Briggs, Judith Cherry, Laura Beard Aeling, Mark Mulhern, Max Hammond, Richard Chung and Ruth Borgenicht, through Aug. 27. Opening reception: 7 p.m.-9 p.m. today.

Urban Culture Project Space, 21 E. 12th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 221-5115. Hours: noon-6 p.m., Thursday-Saturday.

Exhibit: “Emergency Eyewash,” through Saturday.