NIGHTLIFE

TODAY

Lawrence

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

WEDNESDAY

Lawrence

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

Billy Spears and the Beer Bellies, 6 p.m., Johnny’s Tavern, 401 N. Second St., 842-0377.

The Time Flies, The Afterhours, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Slider, Perversion of Silence, Rob Zernickow, 8:30 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

Slim Thomas, 10 p.m., Harbour Lights, 1031 Mass., 841-1960.

The Wood Roses, Mr. Marco’s V7, Music of the Room, 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.

The Hannah Wolf Band, Kirsten Paludan, Five Defy, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

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

THURSDAY

Lawrence

The Ants and Friends, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Born Annoying, Cupertino, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Deadman Flats Holiday Ho-Down! with GC/DC, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

The Diamond Heart Club, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

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

Rev’s Soul Review, 9 p.m., Limerance, 1520 Wakarusa, 842-5805.

Samothrace, Old Black, 10 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second St., 856-4330.

Snuff Jazz, 10:30 p.m., The Eighth Street Tap Room, 801 N.H., 841-6918.

Kansas City

Animals With Armour, Sona, Little Big Man, 10 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

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

Scarlet Runners, 8 p.m., Voodoo Lounge, Harrah’s North Kansas City, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 472-7777.

Shady Deal, Choosey Beggars, 10 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

FRIDAY

Lawrence

The Ants and Friends, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

The Diamond Band, 9 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third St., 749-2727.

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

The New Alligators, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

Kansas City

Billy Ebeling and The Late For Dinner Band, 9 p.m., Jaudon Roadhouse, 20300 Holmes, Belton, Mo., (816) 331-4867.

Naydivz and Freddy G., 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

Shady Deal, Choosey Beggars, 10 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

SATURDAY

Lawrence

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

Brent Berry and Friends, 10 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second St., 856-4330.

Floyd the Barber, 10 p.m., Limerance, 1520 Wakarusa, 842-5805.

Miles Bonny and Friends, Approach, Andrew Conner, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

No Justice, 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Trampled Underfoot, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

Kansas City

Playing With Matches, Handicapped Love Affair, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

Kelly Hunt’s Rockin’ New Year’s Eve Eve, 9:30 p.m., Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-8665.

Wood Roses, Pendergast, The Rich Boys, 10 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

SUNDAY

Lawrence

Big Metal Rooster, 8 p.m., Fatso’s, 1016 Mass., 865-4055.

Conner, Ghosty, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Crumpletons, Twang Daddies, 8 p.m., Liberty Hall, 642 Mass., 749-1972.

Cubby Lane and The Secrets, 9 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third, 749-2727. New Year’s Eve dinner buffet and champagn.

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

Filthy Jim Ten Year Anniversary Show, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Majestics Rhythm Revue, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

Michael Beers Band New Year’s Bash, 8 p.m., Holiday Inn Holidome, 200 McDonald Drive, 841-7077.

New Years with Dolly Surprise Dance-a-Rama, 10 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

Truckstop Honeymoon, Dewayn Brothers, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Kansas City

New Year’s Eve Bash: Allied Saints, Brody Buster, Davis Bassee, 7 p.m., Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-8665.

New Year’s Eve: The Gaslights, the Expassionates, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

Mike Roberts, 9 p.m., Cheeseburger In Paradise, 1705 Village West Parkway, Kansas City, (913) 334-4500.

MUSIC

TUESDAY

Kansas City

Trans-Siberian Orchestra, 3 p.m. and 8 p.m., Kemper Arena, 1800 Genessee St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 274-1900.

WEDNESDAY

Lawrence

Acoustic Open Jam, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

FRIDAY

Lawrence

Knucklebusters Winter Formal with Paulie Bluenote, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

SATURDAY

Lawrence

Americana Music Academy Jam, 3 p.m.-5 p.m., Americana Music Academy, 1419 Mass., 830-9640.

Kansas City

Billy Ebeling and The Late For Dinner Band Open Jam, 1 p.m.-5 p.m., Knuckleheads, 2715 Rochester, Kasnas City, Mo., (816) 483-1456.

SUNDAY

Lawrence

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

Kansas City

New Year’s Eve Party: bands, DJs, food and drink, 7 p.m., Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-8665.

MISC.

FRIDAY

Topeka

All Ages Game Extravaganza, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Marvin Auditorium, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th, (785) 580-4540.

THEATER

Kansas City

“Every Christmas Story Ever Told!!”, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 8 p.m. Friday; 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday; and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, American Heartland Theatre, Crown Center, 2405 Grand, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-9999.

“Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing,” 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 2 p.m. Thursday, Coterie Theatre, Crown Center, 2450 Grand, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-6552.

“Christmas All Over the Place,” 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, The H&R Block City Stage Theater, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.

Leavenworth

“Murder at the Hollywood Premier or Lights, Camera, Action AAAHHH!:”, 6:30 p.m., High Noon Saloon, 206 Choctaw, (913) 682-4876. Reservations required.

MUSEUMs

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: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday; 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: Art Into Art: Inspired Responses, central court and galleries, through Sunday.

Exhibit: “Made in China,” North Balcony Gallery, through Feb. 4.

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.

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.

Exhibit: “Jazz on Film,” ongoing.

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: 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.

Exhibit: “The Photographer’s Eye: Kansas City through the Lens of Warner Studio, 1950-59,” through Jan. 31.

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: “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.

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.

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, 30 W. Pershing, 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.

TOPEKA

Brown Foundation and Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site, 1515 S.E. Monroe, (785) 235-3939.

Combat Air Museum, Forbes Field, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sunday, (913) 862-3303.

The Great Overland Station, 701 N. Kansas Ave., (785) 232-5533. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.

Heartland Orthodox Christian Museum, 523 S.W. Van Buren, (785) 234-5993. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, or by appointment.

Kansas Museum of History, 6425 S.W. Sixth Ave., (785) 272-8681. Hours: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Sunday, (785) 272-8681.

Exhibit: Kansas History Center Nature Trail, 7 a.m.-7 p.m., ongoing.

Exhibit: “From Gems to Gimcracks, The Discovery Place,” hands-on gallery for children, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. daily.

Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University, 17th and Jewell streets, noon-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, (785) 231-1124.

Ward Meade House, 124 N. Filmore, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, (913) 235-0806. Victorian house, log cabin, old school and botanical gardens, with tours and crafts shop.

LECOMPTON

Constitution Hall, 319 Elmore, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, (785) 887-6520.

Exhibit: Bleeding Kansas, Lecompton Constitution and Land Office, ongoing.

Democratic Headquarters and Bald Eagle River View Park, East Second Street. Hours: Dawn to dusk every day.

Exhibit: Restored 1850s stone cabin, first Lecompton residence, ongoing.

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

OSKALOOSA

Old Jefferson Town, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 1:30 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday and Monday through November, (785) 863-2070.

Exhibit: Collection of vintage buildings, including John Steuart Curry boyhood home, a bow string bridge, wind wagon sculpture, windmill, bell tower and five acres of native grass and wildflowers, ongoing.

OTTAWA

Old Depot Museum, 135 W. Tecumseh, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, (785) 242-1250.

Exhibits: “Rails, Trails and Prairie Tales,” plus H-O model trains and period rooms; “Ottawa Newsreels 1937-1938-1939,” films.

Exhibit: Exaggerated postcards by William Harrison “Dad” Martin, ongoing.

Ottawa Community Arts Council, Carnegie Cultural Center, 501 S. Main, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, (785) 242-8478.

ST. JOSEPH, MO.

The Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, 2828 Frederick Avenue, (816) 233-7003.

LOGAN

The Dane G. Hansen Memorial Museum & Plaza, 110 W. Main St., (785) 689-4846.

GALLERIES

ONGOING

LAWRENCE

Art & Insight, 4828 Quail Crest Place, 840-5280. Call for appointment.

Exhibit: Libby Schmanke, pastel landscapes, purses and tote bags, ongoing.

ARTFRAMES, 912 Ill., 842-1991. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, or by appointment.

Exhibit: Paintings by Paul Hotvedt and Lisa Grossman, and prints by the Prairie Print Makers, ongoing.

Exhibit: Historic post cards from early 1900s, ongoing.

Back to the Garden, 619 N. Second. Hours: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday.

Exhibit: Metal sculpture by Steen Kjorlie, ongoing.

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

Exhibit: “A Country Collection,” David Bracket, Don Stevanov, Strawberry Hill Christmas Tree Farm and Werner Wagon Works, through Jan. 6.

Diane’s Artisan Gallery, 801 1/2 Mass., 856-1155. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday-Saturday.

Exhibit: Handblown glass by Peet Robison, of Lake Lotawana, Mo., ongoing.

Dole Institute of Politics, KU campus, 864-4900. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday.

Exhibit: A soaring stained-glass American flag, World 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.

Exhibit: Photography by Kay Trieb, through Thursday.

La Prima Tazza Cafe, 638 Mass., 832-2233.

Exhibit: “People, Places and Things,” Lynn A. Metzger, through Jan. 31.

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

Exhibit: Paper Magic Fantasy World,” works on paper by Glen Mies, Pat Egger and George de Moura, through Sunday.

Pachamama’s, Eighth and New Hampshire streets, 841-0990. Hours: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 5 p.m.-midnight Tuesday-Sunday.

Exhibit: Tim Forcade and Deb Stavin, photograghy, through Jan. 7.

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

Exhibit: “The Gift,” work by five women artists, through Jan. 27.

Sacred Sword Store & Art Gallery, 732 Mass., 331-3929.

Exhibit: Jami Pritts, through Sunday.

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: Susan McCarthy, oil pastels, ongoing.

Topiary Tree, 716 Mass., 842-1181.

Exhibit: Impressionist oil paintings by Joanie Whiteknight, ongoing.

Starbucks, 647 Mass., 832-0300.

Unity Art Gallery, 900 Madeline, 841-1447. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday, 9 a.m.-noon Sunday.

Exhibit: Artwork by Van Go Mobile Art apprentices, through Jan. 6.

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.

Wink Eyewear, 806 Mass., 842-9465. Hours: Closed Monday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and noon-4 p.m. Sunday.

Exhibit: Jennifer Bricker-Pugh, abstract-expressionist painter and Zane richards, photographer, ongoing.

Z’s Divine Espresso east, 1800 E. 23rd, Suite A, 842-7651.

Exhibit: Vicki Vohrmehr and Gail Youngquist, watercolors and graphite, western and motorcycle theme, through Jan. 4.

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

Exhibit: Alexander Odood, mixed media, through Jan. 3.

Zen Zero, 811 Mass., 832-0001.

Exhibit: “On the Path Through the Craft,” lattice sculptures and framing by Terry Miller, ongoing.

KANSAS CITY

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: Sara Mast, through Friday.

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 Art, Johnson County Community College, 12345 College, Overland Park, (913) 469-8500, ext. 3789. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, Thursday and Friday; 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday.

Exhibit: “Homecoming,” artists Scott Anderson, Benjamin Butler, Brian Fahlstrom, Carl Fudge, Rashawn Griffin, Christopher Lucas, Amy Myers, Eric Sall, Sandy Winters and Andrzej Zielinski, through Jan. 28.

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.

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: 30 + Invitational, Mallin and Charno galleries, through Jan. 12.

Exhibit: Kevin Sink and Larry Wolfe, photography, The Underground Gallery, through Jan. 12.

The Lawrence Lithography Workshop, 2011 Tracy Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-4848. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, and evening and weekends by appointment.

Exhibit: Original lithograhs in series and portfolios by Roger Shimomura, Susan Davidoff, Juane Quick-To-See Smith, Gesine Janzen and Nick Bubash and Edward Henderson, ongoing.

Leopold Gallery, 327 E. 55th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 333-3111. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday.

Exhibit: “Past in Reverse: Contemporary Art of East Asia,” ongoing.

TOPEKA

Collective Art Gallery, 3121 S.W. Huntoon, (785) 232-4254.

Exhibit: “ART for the holidays,” holiday exhibition featuring new work by every artist in the collective, through Jan. 27.