NIGHTLIFE

TODAY

LAWRENCE

Aubrey, Oxford Collapse, Reindeer-Tigerteam, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Mark May, 9 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third, 749-2727.

Babe and the Shakers, 9:30 p.m., Stu’s Midtown Tavern, 925 Iowa, 856-STUS.

The Blue Leaves, 8 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

Rowan, 5:30 p.m., Red Lyon Tavern, 944 Mass., 832-8228.

Tear at the Walls, Whorale, The Last To Return, Wide Screen Tragedy, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

The Wobbly H, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

KANSAS CITY

Abileen, The Doxies, 9 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.

Chloe Bridges, Forevernevercame, Anvil Chorus, The Black Presidents, 7 p.m., El Torreon, 3101 Gillham Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-8349.

Grinderswitch, 9 p.m., Knuckleheads, 2700 Rochester Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 483-6320.

The Meat Purveyors, Andy Graham and the Moment Band, Pickin Trix, 10 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

National Fire Theory, Fire Escape, 6 p.m. (early show), The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.

Phony Jam, 8 p.m., Beaumont Club, 4050 Penn., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.

Pickin’ Trix, Andy Graham and The Moment Band, Meat Purveyors, 10 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

Ramalamas, Thunder Lip, Mi Corazon Negra, 10 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.

TONGANOXIE

Tom Eversole, piano, Bichelmeyer’s, 427 E. Fourth St., (913) 369-2337.

SATURDAY

LAWRENCE

Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, The Oranges Band, Aloha, 8 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

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

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

The Heebie Jeebie’s, 5 p.m. (early show), The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

Made Out of Babies, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Pablo Prosper’s Roots and Reality, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

The RumbleJetts, 9 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third, 749-2727.

KANSAS CITY

Doris Henson, Travis Morrison, Cataract Camp, 10 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.

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

The Silverman with Trip Daddys, 9 p.m., Knuckleheads, 2700 Rochester Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 483-6320.

Sleeptime Gorilla Museum, Cheer Accident, Anvil Chorus, 9 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.

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

Hip-Hop Showcase with The Guild, 7 p.m., El Torreon, 3101 Gillham Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-8349.

TONGANOXIE

Bill Laursen, piano, Bichelmeyers, 427 E. Fourth St., Tonganoxie, Ks., (913) 369-2337.

SUNDAY

LAWRENCE

Blood Brothers, The Plot to Blow Up the Eiffel Tower, Big Business, 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Jack’s Mannequin, Wakefield, The Famed, 8 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Jenny Reynolds and Kerry Polk, 7 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

Justin Ripley, Oscar Allen, Davan, Cowboy Curse, 10 p.m., Harbour Lights, 1031 Mass., 841-1960.

Kirk Rundstrom and Friends, 5 p.m. (early show), The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Tight Phantomz, Humans, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

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

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

Floyd The Barber, 7 p.m., Pachamama’s New World Cuisine, 2161 Quail Creek Drive, 841-0990.

Rowan, 2:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833.

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

KANSAS CITY

Appleseed Cast, In the Pines, 8 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.

Dick Dale with The Silvermen, 7 p.m., Grand Emporium, Dick Dale, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

Luciano, 8 p.m., Beaumont Club, 4050 Penn., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.

MONDAY

LAWRENCE

Drakkar Sauna, Gabriel, Brian Baggett, 7:30 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

Spoon, The Clientele, 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

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

TUESDAY

LAWRENCE

Black Fire Revelation, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Groovatron, Big Metal Rooster, Kirk Rundstrom Band, Jeff and Vida, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Mass St. Music Showcase, 9 p.m., Fatso’s, 1016 Mass., 865-4055.

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

KANSAS CITY

From First to Last, Emanuel, Halifax, He Is Legend, 7 p.m., El Torreon, 3101 Gillham Plaza, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-8349.

Midtown Hounds, Rebel Devil, The Rogers, Flagkor Tragedy, 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

WEDNESDAY

LAWRENCE

The Bus Co., Sleeping Dogs, 9 p.m., Harbour Lights, 1031 Mass., 841-1960.

Chemical Ali, Darling At Sea, Say Hi To Your Mom, The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Choad, Deviator, 9 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

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

Lotus, Deep Fried Pickle Project, Drakkar Suana, Two High String Band, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Tussle, Eats Tapes, The Press, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

KANSAS CITY

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

Blind Black, 10 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.

Mike West and Truckstop Honeymoon, Kasey Rausch, 10 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

THURSDAY

LAWRENCE

Aubrey, Matson Jones, 10, p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Blue 88, 9 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third, 749-2727.

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

Poor Miner’s Union, Cosmic Egg, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

Sleeping Dogs Open Mic, 9 p.m., Stu’s Midtown Tavern, 925 Iowa, 856-7887.

KANSAS CITY

30 Seconds to Mars, 8 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.

Chemical Ali, I Need Sleep, Toward A Better Acronym, 10 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-1634.

Cindy Wolf and Mark Bilyeu (of Big Smith), 9 p.m., Knuckleheads, 2700 Rochester Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 483-6320.

Emerson Drive with Little Big Town, 8 p.m., The Beaumont Club, 4050 Penn., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.

Jen Appel, Red Badge, Present Tense, 10 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

NekromanTix, The Henchmen, KTP, 7 p.m., El Torreon, 3101 Gillham Plaza, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-8349.

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

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

MUSIC

TODAY

KANSAS CITY

Free Music Friday: Vince Bilardo Orchestra, 5 p.m., Grand Hall, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.

Gladstone Music Fest with Rosie Pedet, Anthony Gomes, and Billy Ebeling and the Late for Dinner Band, 6 p.m., Gladstone, Mo.

Kansas City Symphony: “Classics Uncorked,” 6 p.m.-7:15 wine tasting, 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. concert, Sprint Festival Plaza, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-0400.

TOPEKA

Sunflower Music Festival: Orchestra concert, 7:30 p.m., White Concert Hall, Washburn University, 17th and Jewell, (785) 231-1010, ext. 1511.

SATURDAY

LAWRENCE

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

KANSAS CITY

Rockfest 2005, featuring Shinedown, Seether, Chevelle, Drowning Pool, Crossfade, The Exies, Silvertide, Static X, Life of Agony, Dark New Day, Modern Day Zero, No Address, American Head Charge, Madside and The Sound & The Fury, noon, Liberty Memorial, 31st Street, between Broadway and Main Street, Kansas City, Mo.

Billy Ebeling and The Late for Dinner Band Open Jam, 1 p.m., Knuckleheads, 2715 Rochester, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 483-1456.

TOPEKA

Sunflower Music Festival: Chamber music concert, 7:30 p.m., White Concert Hall, Washburn University, 17th and Jewell, (785) 231-1010, ext. 1511.

OTTAWA

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Down the Road, 7:30 p.m., Franklin County Fair Grounds, 17th and Elm, (785) 242-8810.

SUNDAY

LAWRENCE

Rowan, traditional Celtic music, 2:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt., 843-3833.

KANSAS CITY

The Jah Words tour, featuring Luciano with Dean Fraser and The Jah Messenjah Band, 8 p.m., Westport Beach Club, outdoors, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 931-3330.

TOPEKA

Sunflower Music Festival: Student Institute concert, 7:30 p.m., White Concert Hall, Washburn University, 17th and Jewell, (785) 231-1010, ext. 1511.

MONDAY

TOPEKA

Sunflower Music Festival: Chamber music concert, 7:30 p.m., White Concert Hall, Washburn University, 17th and Jewell, (785) 231-1010, ext. 1511.

TUESDAY

TOPEKA

Sunflower Music Festival: Student Institute concert, 7:30 p.m., White Concert Hall, Washburn University, 17th and Jewell, (785) 231-1010, ext. 1511.

WEDNESDAY

LAWRENCE

Lawrence City Band, 8 p.m., South Park Gazebo, 11th and Massachusetts streets.

TOPEKA

Sunflower Music Festival: Orchestra concert, 7:30 p.m., White Concert Hall, Washburn University, 17th and Jewell, (785) 231-1010, ext. 1511.

THURSDAY

LAWRENCE

Brown Bag Concert: Key West Jazz Quartet, noon, Ninth and Mass.

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

THEATER

LAWRENCE

“Brigadoon,” 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday and 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

KANSAS CITY

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

“The Wizard of Oz,” 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Friday; 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday; and 10 a.m. and noon Tuesday-Thursday, Theatre for Young America, 5959 Johnson Drive, Mission, (913) 831-2131.

TOPEKA

“The Affections of May,” 6 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. show Friday and Saturday; 2 p.m. show Sunday; and 7 p.m. show Wednesday and Thursday, Topeka Civic Theatre & Academy, 3028 S.W. Eighth, (785) 357-5211.

MISC.

TODAY

LAWRENCE

American Cancer Society Relay For Life, 7 p.m., Free State High School, 4700 Overland Drive, 749-2985 or 832-1210.

KANSAS CITY

Crawfish Fest, 7 p.m., City Market, 20 E. Fifth, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-1271.

Dinner and music with Don Accurso Trio, 5 p.m.-8:30 p.m., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-4000.

TOPEKA

Kansas High School Rodeo, Kansas Expocentre, (785) 235-1986, www.ksexpo.com.

GLBT Film Series: “But I’m a Cheerleader,” 7 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, Topeka, 4775 S.W. 21st St.

SATURDAY

LAWRENCE

Walking Tour of Outdoor Downtown Sculpture Exhibition, with exhibition juror David Cateforis, 5:30 p.m., beginning at Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.

2005 Kite Festival, noon, Clinton State Park, Clinton Lake, 843-7665.

TOPEKA

Kansas High School Rodeo, 1 p.m. Rodeo, 5:30 p.m. Special Kids Rodeo and 7 p.m. Rodeo, Kansas Expocentre, (785) 235-1986, www.ksexpo.com.

Pony Express Focus of Spring Bus Trip from Topeka along the Oregon Trail, Kansas State Historical Society volunteers narrating, 8 a.m.-8 p.m., bus leaves from and returns to the Kansas Museum of History, (785) 272-8681, ext. 416.

OTTAWA

Sunflower Piecemakers 21st annual Quilt Show, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Ottawa Middle School, 13th and Ash, Ottawa, (785) 242-1411.

SUNDAY

LAWRENCE

Juneteenth Prayer Breakfast, Leo Barbee, speaker, 6:30 a.m., First Christian Church, 1000 Kent., 841-5672.

Basic Screenwriting Class with Kevin Willmott, 9 a.m.-9 p.m., today and tomorrow, 841-9124. Advance reservations required.

KANSAS CITY

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

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

TOPEKA

Kansas High School Rodeo, 9 a.m. Cutting Competition, 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Rodeo, Kansas Expocentre, (785) 235-1986, www.ksexpo.com.

OTTAWA

Sunflower Piecemakers 21st annual Quilt Show, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., with a mini-quilt auction at 2 p.m., Ottawa Middle School, 13th and Ash, Ottawa, (785) 242-1411.

The Director is IN: “Breaking Ground: Life on the Land in Franklin County 1805s-1806s,” by Deborah Barker, 2 p.m., Old Depot Museum, (785) 242-1232.

MONDAY

TOPEKA

Kansas High School Rodeo, 9 a.m. Cutting Finals, 1 p.m. Queens Presentation, and 1:30 p.m. Rodeo Finals, Kansas Expocentre, (785) 235-1986, www.ksexpo.com.

TUESDAY

LAWRENCE

Juneteenth in posters and essays, 2 p.m., Boys & Girls Club, 1520 Haskell, 841-5672.

Juneteenth City Proclamation, 6:35 p.m., City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts, 841-5672.

WEDNESDAY

LAWRENCE

Lawrence-Douglas County African American Families Juneteenth Oral Histories Project readings, 6 p.m., Alderson Auditorium, KU campus, 841-5672.

KANSAS CITY

Summer Family Discovery Area: “Catch a Comet,” 2 p.m., Science City, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.

THURSDAY

LAWRENCE

Bachelor Auction to benefit Health Care Access, 7 p.m., JB Stout’s Sports Bar & Grill, 721 Wakarusa Drive, 843-0704.

Juneteenth Three-on-Three Basketball Tournament, 8 a.m., East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 E. 15th St., 841-5672.

Juneteenth Teen Dance, 8 p.m., East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 E. 15th St., 841-5672.

MUSEUMs

TODAY

KANSAS CITY

New Perspectives on Art: “Enlightened Beauty,” 6 p.m.-7 p.m., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-4000.

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

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.

Exhibit: “Flitterin’ Beauties: Butterfly Quilts from the Rose Collection,” Rice Gallery, through June 11.

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.

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.

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

Exhibit: “Naomi Fisher: Clear Cut,” through July 10.

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.

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.

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

LAWRENCE

Opening reception: “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, 7 p.m.-10 p.m., Signs of Life, 722 Mass., 830-8030.

ONGOING

LAWRENCE

Back to the Garden, 619 N. Second

Exhibit: metal sculpture by Steen Kjorlie, ongoing.

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, 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.

Do’s Deluxe, 416 E. Ninth, 841-2254.

Exhibit: “Reading the Signs,” photographs by Deb Stavin, through June 25.

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: Water media art by Sue Suhler, through June.

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.

Kansas Union, 1301 Jayhawk Boulevard on KU campus, 864-SHOW.

Exhibit: Original Chinese oil and watercolor paintings, Shenren Wang, JianKun Hua and Yang Hua, through Wednesday.

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: “Homage to the Flint Hills,” through July 15.

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

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

Exhibit: “Flowers, Faces, Lonesome Places,” photography telling stories by Patrick L. Emerson, Gallery, thorugh June 30.

Milton’s Coffee & Wine, 920 Mass.

Exhibit: Lynn A. Metzger, oil paintings, featuring downtown Lawrence scenes, through June 30.

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: “Something Similar to Happenstance,” a public installation, through June.

Phoenix Gallery, 919 Mass., 843-0080.

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

The Red Dresser, 624 N. Second, 856-7877. Hours: 3 p.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Call gallery for special holiday hours.

Exhibit: Local artists and refurbished furniture, 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: “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. Opening reception: 7 p.m.-10 p.m. today.

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.

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 July 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: Espresso Art, by Lawrence resident Chanisa Arthachinda, through Saturday.

Vermont Street BBQ, 728 Mass., 856-4227.

Exhibit: “Kansas: Land, Water and Skyscapes,” photography by D.W. Gates, ongoing.

Watson and Anschutz Libraries, Hours: 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, noon-5 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.

Wheatfields Bakery and Cafe, 904 Vt., 841-5553.

Exhibit: BarbaraSolberg, mixed media collages, through June 5.

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: Julie Mattchett, digital photography and notecards, through June 30.

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

Exhibit: Chris Miller, oils, pastels and colored pencil drawings, through June 30.

Zen Zero, 811 Mass., 832-0001.

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

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.

Beth Allison Gallery, 2016 Baltimore, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-5637.

Exhibit: “Kansas Art Quilters: Upon Reflection,” Kansas Art Quilters, textile self-portraits, through June 25.

Exhibit: “Kansas Art Quilters: Layers,” Kansas Art Quilters, textile art, through June 25.

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 July 9.

Cup&Saucer, 412B Delaware St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-7375.

Exhibit: “Strangers,” by J. Alex Stamos, through June 20.

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.

The Gallery of Rural Art, 630 Hall of Fame Drive, Bonner Springs, (913) 721-1075.

Exhibit: “Custom Cowboy Boots: The Kansas Story,” through June 30.

Hallar Gallery, 4540 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-5339. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and by appointment.

Exhibit: Jane Booth, abstract landscape painting, Saturday through July 2. Opening reception: 6 p.m.-9 p.m. Saturday.

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

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

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: “Sculpture,” by Priya Kambli, Mallin Gallery, through June 25.

Exhibit: “A News Millennium: A Year in Pictures,” ceramics and prints by Kurt B. Webb, through June 25.

Exhibit: Scott Gibbons and Richard Scherubel, photography and painting, through June 25.

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: Photographs by Marie Bohndorf, Main Library, through June 15.

Exhibit: Paintings by Laura Nugent, Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library, through June 22.

Exhibit: “Fifty Years of Art,” by Kenneth E. Ensley, West Wyandotte Library, through June 30.

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 July 9.

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

Exhibit: “Intersecting Traditions: Recent Textiles,” Cynthia Schira, through July 2.

tchoupitoulas, 1526 Walnut, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 221-0362.

Exhibit: Cara Long, ceramics, through June 30.

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

Exhibit: “Emergency Eyewash,” through July 9.