NIGHTLIFE

TODAY

Lawrence

The Ants, Ole Mossy Face, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Davan, Boo and Boo Too, The Armory, 10 p.m., Eighth Street Tap Room, 801 N.H., 841-6918.

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

Rukus, 9:30 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third, 749-2727.

Split Lip Rayfield, White Ghost Shivers, Dewayn Brothers, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

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

Roots and Reality, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-1387.

Rowan, 6 p.m., Red Lyon Tavern, 944 Mass., 832-8228.

Kansas City

Blues Traveler, Carbon Leaf, 9 p.m., Voodoo Lounge, Harrah’s North Kansas City, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 472-7777.

Bugs Henderson, Bobby Carson Band, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

Billy Ebeling, 6 p.m., Cheeseburger In Paradise, 1705 Village West Parkway, Kansas City, (913) 334-4500.

Jackie Oh!, The Uprights, The Litigators, 10 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

Speakeasy, Brother Bagman, 8 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.

SATURDAY

Lawrence

Super Furry Animals in-store, 4 p.m., Kief’s Downtown Music, 823 Mass., 843-9111.

The Billions, Periwinkle and the Vivid Tangerines, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Diamond Nights, She Wants Revenge, God Project, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Black Ale Sinners, Sorta, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

The Crumpletons, 7:30 p.m., Abe & Jake’s Landing, 8 E. Sixth, 841-5855.

Fast Eddie’s Drive Time Band, 9 p.m., Jet Lag, Sixth and Florida streets, 842-0083.

Joe Avery and the Insurgents, 9 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

Majestics Rhythm Revue, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-1387.

Rukus, 9:30 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third, 749-2727.

Super Furry Animals, Caribou, 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Kansas City

The Bad Ideas, Pendergast, Brother Trucker, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

Billy Ebeling, 7 p.m., Jazz Louisiana Kitchen, 511 Melody, Lee’s Summit, Mo., (816) 525-9459.

The Belles, Olympic Size, 10 p.m., The Record Bar, 1020 Westport Rd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-5207.

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

SUNDAY

Lawrence

Ardys and Bradford, Karl Ramberg, 7:30 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

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

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

Monkey Finger, 9:30 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third, 749-2727.

Power Shifters, 9 p.m., Harbour Lights, 1031 Mass., 841-1960.

Sunday Night Jazz, 10 p.m., Eighth Street Tap Room, 801 N.H., 841-6918.

Kansas City

Dwarves, Turbo ACs, The Vacancies, 6:30 p.m., El Torreon, 3101 Gillham, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-8349.

MONDAY

Lawrence

Yellowcard, Acceptance, Pink Spiders, 7 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Arch Enemy, All That Remains, A Perfect Murder, Mnemic, 8 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Joggers in-store, 5 p.m., Kief’s Downtown Music, 823 Mass., 843-9111.

GoGoGo Airheart, The Joggers, Conner, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Kirk Rundstrom, 9 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

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

TUESDAY

Lawrence

Brian Baggett, 8 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

Michael Paull, 8 p.m., Signs of Life, 722 Mass., 830-8030.

Your Parents Got Break Beats, 9 p.m., Fatso’s, 1016 Mass., 865-4055.

Kansas City

H. Gage, Suttercane, Seventh Day, Schemata, 8 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

WEDNESDAY

Lawrence

Custom Grind, 9 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

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

Mouth of the Architect, F is for Fire, 10 p.m., Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

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

Kansas City

King’s X, One Degree Difference, 8 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0884.

Ben Summers, John Greiner, 8:30 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

Billy Ebeling, 7 p.m., Jazz Louisiana Kitchen, 39th and State Line, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 525-9459.

Matt Wertz, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, (816) 531-1504.

Blue Orleans, 9:30 p.m., McCoy’s, 4057 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 960-0866.

THURSDAY

Kansas City

Malachy Papers featuring Earl Harvin, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

MUSIC

TODAY

Lawrence

Recital: Yoshie Murakami, piano, 4:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall, 864-3436.

Shiray Shabbat Musical Presentation, 7:45 p.m., Lawrence Jewish Community Center, 917 Highland Drive, 841-7636.

Kansas City

Jethro Tull, 8 p.m., The Midland Theater, 1228 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-8600.

Concerto: “Purple Rhapsody,” Michael Stern, conductor, Paul Neubauer, violin, 8 p.m., Lyric Theatre, 11th and Central, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-1100.

Anne-Marie McDermott, piano, 8 p.m., Folly Theater, 12th and Central, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 415-5025.

Kansas City Singers’ “Classical Aperitifs,” 8 p.m., auditorium, Liberty Memorial Museum, 100 W. 26th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 361-0431.

SATURDAY

Lawrence

The Kennedys, 7:30 p.m., Unity Church, 900 Madeline Lane, 843-3535.

KU Opera presents “Albert Herring,” 7:30 p.m., Robert Baustian Theatre, Murphy Hall, KU, 864-3982.

Kansas City

Clay Aiken, 8 p.m., The Midland Theater, 1228 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-8600.

Sinag-Tala, 7 p.m., Folly Theater, 12th and Central, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 415-5025.

Concerto: “Purple Rhapsody,” Michael Stern, conductor, Paul Neubauer, violin, 8 p.m., Lyric Theatre, 11th and Central, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-1100.

Concert: “Sound Objects,” 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 4420 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-5784.

Kansas City Singers’ “Classical Aperitifs,” 8 p.m., auditorium, Liberty Memorial Museum, 100 W. 26th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 361-0431.

SUNDAY

Lawrence

Band Spectacular!, 3 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive, KU campus, 864-2787.

Lawrence Youth Symphony, Lynn Basow, director, 2 p.m., auditorium, Central Junior High School, 1400 Mass., 832-5400.

KU Opera presents “Albert Herring,” 7:30 p.m., Robert Baustian Theatre, Murphy Hall, KU, 864-3982.

Kansas City

Kansas City Singers’ “Classical Aperitifs,” 2 p.m., auditorium, Liberty Memorial Museum, 100 W. 26th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 361-0431.

Vienna Choir Boys, 7 p.m., Yardley Hall, Carlsen Center, Johnson County Community College, 12345 College, Overland Park, (913) 469-4445.

Concerto: “Purple Rhapsody,” Michael Stern, conductor, Paul Neubauer, violin, 2 p.m., Lyric Theatre, 11th and Central, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-1100.

TUESDAY

Lawrence

Hanson, 8 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Mass., 749-1912.

THEATER

Lawrence

“West Side Story,” 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday, main auditorium, Free State High School, 4700 Overland Drive, 832-6050. Tickets available in advance at HyVee stores and at the school.

“Treasure Island,” 5 p.m. today and 6:30 p.m. Saturday, South Junior High School, 2734 La., 832-5450.

“An Army of One,” 7:30 p.m. today, 5 p.m. Saturday, and 2:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Murphy Hall, KU campus, 864-ARTS.

“The Big Funk,” 8 p.m. today, 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.

“Beauty and the Beast,” 8 p.m. today-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

“alterNatives,” 8 p.m. today-Saturday, Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.

Kansas City

“Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story,” 8 p.m. Friday and Tuesday-Wednesday; 2 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.

“Toughest Kid in the World,” H&R Block City Stage, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.

“The Importance of Being Earnest,” JCCC Academic Theatre, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Polsky Theatre, Johnson County Community College, 12345 College, Overland Park, (913) 469-4445.

“Broadway: The Star-Spangled Celebration,” a glittering salute to Broadway’s greatest musicals, 7 p.m. artists’ insights and 8 p.m. show Friday-Saturday, Yardley Hall, Carlsen Center, Johnson County Community College, 12345 College, Overland Park, (913) 469-4445.

“Stuart Little,” 10 a.m., noon and 7 p.m. Friday; 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday; 10 a.m. and noon Tuesday; and 10 a.m. Wednesday, Coterie Theatre, Crown Center, 2450 Grand, Suite 144, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-6785, www.thecoterie.com.

Topeka

“Last Seen,” 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, University Theatre, Garvey Hall, Washburn campus, (785) 670-2245.

Baldwin

“Cabaret … 8 To The Bar,” 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, The Lodge, 502 Ames., 843-2380.

MISC.

TODAY

Lawrence

University Dance Company, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive, KU campus, 864-2787.

Reading and book signing: L.D. Harkrader, author of “Airball: My Life in Briefs,” 3 p.m.-5 p.m., Oread Books, Kansas Union, KU campus, 864-4431.

Symposium: “Rebuilding New Orleans: New Roles for Universities and Schools of Architecture,” 10 a.m.-1 p.m., 5th floor, Woodruff Auditorium, Kansas Union, KU campus, 864-3904.

Lawrence Barn Dance Weekend Kick-off, 8 p.m., Woodlawn School, 508 Elm, 838-4483.

Kansas City

“Toys For Tots” Drive, 7 p.m., El Torreon, 3101 Gillham, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-8349.

Topeka

Classic Film Series: “Strangers on a Train,” 2 p.m., Marvin Auditorium, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th, (785) 580-4540.

Leavenworth

Holiday Lighted Parade, Mayor’s Tree Lighting Ceremony and Fireworks, 5:30 p.m. parade, along Delaware street from Seventh and Esplanade, 6 p.m. tree lighting and fireworks, the Landing Park, Delaware and Esplanade, (913) 682-2313.

SATURDAY

Lawrence

Kansas Reads to Preschooolers: Debi Gliori reads from her book followed by children’s crafts and adult discussion, 1:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 838-3833.

Roll-Your-Own holiday cards, Gordon and Vandercook presses, 1 p.m.-5 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-ARTS. Space limited. Reservations requested.

Lawrence Barn Dance Weekend, 10 a.m.-10:45 p.m., Woodlawn School, 508 Elm, 838-4483.

Kansas City

Family Science Discovery Class: “African Ornamentation,” 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Science City, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.

Dance and music concert: Sinag-Tala Performing Arts Troupe, “A Portrait of the Philippines,” 7 p.m., Folly Theater, 12th and Central, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-4444.

SUNDAY

Lawrence

Lawrence Barn Dance Weekend Wrap-Up, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Woodlawn School, 508 Elm, 838-4483.

Kansas City

Marillac’s Enchanted Forest, 100 decorated trees and wreaths in benefit of Marilla Center’s therapy and treatment programs for children and adolescents, noon-5 p.m., Grand Hall, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020. Silent auction held on individual trees.

MUSEUMs

TODAY

Kansas City

New Media Lecture: “The Moving Image: Film, Video and New Media,” 7 p.m., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-1ART.

SATURDAY

Kansas City

Concert: “Sound Objects,” 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 4420 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-5784.

SUNDAY

Kansas City

ArtReach Workshop: “Who Is Part of Me?,” for children 7-10, 2 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 4420 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-5784.

Walk-in Tour: “Focus on American Highlights,” 2 p.m., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-1ART.

MONDAY

Lawrence

Hallmark Design Symposium Series: Glynis Sweeny, illustrator, 6 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Miss., KU campus, 864-4710.

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: “Lee Friedlander – At Work,” Kress Gallery, through Dec. 11.

Exhibit: “Discourse on Discovery: Native Perspectives on the Trail,” South Balcony Gallery, through Dec. 11.

Exhibit: “Embodiment,” North Balcony Gallery, through Feb. 19.

Exhibit: “Selecciones: Mexican Art from the Collection,” Study Gallery, through Jan. 8.

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.

Exhibit: “Dias de los Muertos,” through Nov. 30.

GALLERIES

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: Design Faculty Exhibition, through today.

Back to the Garden, 619 N. Second. 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. Reception: 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Sunday.

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

Exhibit: Photography of Wally Emerson and HaroldFreedman, through Dec. 31.

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: Watercolors by Kaye Abbott, through Nov. 30.

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: “Event Participant V” and works by Diana Dunkley, through Nov. 30.

Kansas Union Gallery, 1301 Jayhawk Boulevard on KU campus, 864-SHOW. Hours: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Exhibit: “It’s Our Scars that Give Us Character,” mixed media utilizing found objects, by Toni Brou, through Wednesday.

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.

Exhibit: “Convergence,” Canadian and U.S. women artist’s exhibition, with painting, ceramics, sculptures, installation and performance art, through Nov. 30.

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

Exhibit: “Connected Community,” a student art collaboration and artwork by “Convergence 2005” artists, ongoing.

The Lied Center, KU campus, 864-2794.

Exhibit: A Closer Look at Ireland, through March 6.

Olive Gallery and Art Supply, 15 E. Eighth, 331-4114, www.oliveart.org. Hours: 11-6 p.m. daily.

Exhibit: “Gemini Imagery,” acrylic paintings by Virginia Garrison, through Nov. 30.

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.

Topiary Tree, 716 Mass., 842-1181.

Exhibit: Impressionist oil paintings by Joanie Whiteknight, 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: Anastacia Drake, oil and acrylic realism, through Nov. 30.

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

Exhibit: Maureen Warren, acrylic paintings, through Nov. 30.

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.

Exhibit: Steven Yazzie, new paintings, through Nov. 29.

Chameleon Arts & Youth Development, 2025 Tracy Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 221-7529.

Exhibit: “Girls, Girls, Girls, Adelia Ganson, curator, through Dec. 18.

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: Don Ed Hardy and Michael Krueger, paintings, drawings and prints, through Dec. 23.

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.

Grand Hall at Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday.

Walking Tour: The Historic Union Station Building. Every Saturday, 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Exhibit: “Inside Africa,” through Jan. 1.

Greenlease Gallery, Rockhurst University campus, 1100 Rockhurst Road, (816) 501-4607. Hours: Noon-5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday or by appointment.

Exhibit: “Tales of Caution,” Marcus Cain, paintings and drawings, through Dec. 17.

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

Exhibit: “Art, A Life Long Pursuit,” new works by Philomene Bennett and Lou Marak, through Dec. 3.

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 Dec. 31.

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

Exhibit: “Kansas City Flatfile,” visiting critic and curator program, H&R Block Artspace, 16 E. 43rd, Kansas City, Mo., through Dec. 17.

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: Isadora Gabrielle Leidenfrost, fiber and video installation, Jacqueline B. Charno Gallery, through today.

Exhibit: Noriko Ebersole, mixed media installation, Mallin Gallery, through today.

Exhibit: Antonia and Francine Hansen, painting, poetry and mixed media, through today.

Exhibit: Mariano Sardón, Argentina artist, through today.

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: Artwork by Gregg Morgan, Agrentine Library, through Saturday.

Exhibit: Artwork by Bess Dunston, Main Library, through Saturday.

Exhibit: Quilts from the collection of Ruby Dunham and Amish baskets, West Wyandotte Library, through Nov. 29.

Exhibit: “Drawing for the Fun of It!”, by Shannon Manning, Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library, through Dec. 9.

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

Exhibit: “American Photographs,” Michael Eastman, through Dec. 31.