NIGHTLIFE

April 16

Lawrence

The Alice Rose, The Kinetiks, Kaw Valley Project, 9 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Bitter Creek Mules, 9 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second St., 856-4330.

The Spanktones Open Jam, 9 p.m., the Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

Open Mic, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Kansas City

The Whigs, Left on Northwood, Aphasia, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

April 17

Lawrence

Deadwood Derby (round 3), featuring Lonnie Fisher, Left on Northwood, The F Holes and Dead Girls Ruin Everything, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Gadabout Film Festival, featuring Baby Birds Don’t Drink Milk and I Love You, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Lucero, Catfish Haven, The American Princes, 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Ingevald’s Spelmam, 8 p.m., Signs of Life, 722 Mass., 830-8030.

Another Holiday (acoustic), 8 p.m., Hashinger Hall, 1632 Engel Road, KU campus.

Kansas City

Club Wars IXX Qualifier: No Great Man, County Thy Days, H Gage, Kleio, 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

The Gaslights, Porter Hall Tennessee, 8:30 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

April 18

Lawrence

Fast Eddy’s Drive Time Band, James Rose & Friends, 10 p.m., Harbour Lights, 1031 Mass., 841-1960.

Minmae, Parastrika, The Winter Blanket, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Distance is Safety, Bomstad, Another Holiday, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

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

Benefit Concert: KU for Uganda, featuring The Implants, Lucy’s Revenge, Brendan Reilly, Ten Hour Drive and Farewell to Ashlyn, 9 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Lonnie Fisher and Joaquin Minter, 9 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 317 N. Second St., 856-4330.

Kansas City

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

Thomas Lunch, 10 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

April 19

Lawrence

Anti-Flag, 6:30 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Junius, Mr. Gnome, Sentient, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Les Fossoyeurs, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

Plan B, The Jim Button Band, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Grazgrove, Nathan Singleton, 9 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

Trio Pera, 8 p.m., Jayhawker Bar, The Eldridge, 701 Mass., 749-5011.

Kansas City

Bomshel, 8 p.m., Beaumont Club, 4050 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.

Rodney Parker and 50 Peso, 359’s, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

April 20

Lawrence

Afroman, 9 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Aqueduct, What Made Milwaukee Famous, Justin Ripley, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Sellout!, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

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

Stnnng, You’ll Be A Torson, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Truckstop Honeymoon, Big Smith, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Kansas City

Back Porch Mary, Bleu Edmondson, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-1909.

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

April 21

Lawrence

Antibalas, 9 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

The B.L.T. Band, 9 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third, 749-2727.

Order of Kaos, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Sellout!, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

Trucker, Jeremy Cain, Global Warmers, 9 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

Deadman Flats, Maw, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Kansas City

The Belated, Shudder, Fairbanks, 8 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 531-1504.

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

Say Anything, Saves the Day, Meg and Dia, The Dear Hunter, 7 p.m., Beaumont Club, 4050 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-2560.

April 22

Lawrence

Wood Roses, Death & Flowers, Jehovah’s Witness Protection Program, 5 p.m. (early show), The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Wood Roses, Death & Flowers, Jehovah’s Witness Protection Program, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

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

Fast Food Junkies, 10 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

The SSION, Snuff Jazz, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Kansas City

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

MUSIC

April 17

Lawrence

KU Trumpet Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall, KU campus, 864-3436.

April 18

Lawrence

KU Jazz Combos, 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-ARTS.

Elton John and Tim Rice’s “AIDA,” 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, KU campus, 864-2787.

April 19

Lawrence

Elton John and Tim Rice’s “AIDA,” 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, KU campus, 864-2787.

Baldwin

Jazz vocalist Kathy Kosins with a Kansas City jazz trio, 7:30 p.m., Rice Auditorium, Baker University campus, (785) 594-8421.

April 20

Lawrence

Emerson String Quartet, 7:30 p.m., The Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive, 864-2787.

Tunes at Noon, Plaza, Kansas Union, KU campus, 864-SHOW.

Student Chamber Ensemble, Oread Singers, 3:30 p.m., Strong Hall, KU campus, 864-3436.

Concert: Visiting artists Mark Ostoich, oboe, and William Ludwig, bassoon, Midwest Double Reed Society Double Reed Fest, 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall, KU campus, 864-3436.

Baldwin

Symphonic Winds Performance Tour, Baker University campus.

April 21

Kansas City

The Decemberists, My Brightest Diamond, 8 p.m., Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-8665.

Harriman-Jewell Series: Karita Mattila, soprano, 8 p.m., Folly Theater, 12th and Central, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 415-5025.

“Casual Concerts at the Kemper,” Kansas City Guitar Society, 2 p.m., Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 420 Warwick, Kansas City, Mo., (913) 499-0741.

Singer, songwriter and storyteller Bill Harley, 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., Reading Reptile, 328 W. 63rd, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-0441.

Topeka

Topeka Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m., White Concert Hall, Washburn University campus, (785) 232-2032.

Tonganoxie

UKC Toy Fox Terrier Dog Show, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. entries, 12:30 p.m. show, Leavenworth County Fairgrounds 4-H Building, (785) 286-2153.

April 22

Lawrence

Lawrence Chamber Orchestra’s “Spring Finale” all-Mozart concert, featuring Lawrence pianists Adrienne Willems and Justine Ahle, 2007 Steven Paul Wunsch Young Artist Competition finalists, 2 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-ARTS.

KU Collegium Musicum Concert: “an Evening of (Mostly) Early Music,” 7 p.m., St. Lawrence Catholic Center, 1631 Crescent Road.

Topeka

James and Julie Rivers, duo-pianists, First Presbyterian Church, 817 S.W. Harrison, (785) 272-3955.

Tonganoxie

UKC Toy Fox Terrier Dog Show, 9 a.m.-10 a.m. entries, 10:30 a.m. show, Leavenworth County Fairgrounds 4-H Building, (785) 286-2153.

THEATER

Lawrence

“The Frog Bide” with David Gonzalez, 4 p.m. Saturday, Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive, 864-2787.

Kansas City

“A Dog’s Life,” 7:30 p.m. Wednesday; 8 p.m. Friday; 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday; and 2 p.m. Sunday, American Heartland Theatre, Crown Center, 2405 Grand, Suite 200, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-9999.

“Gruff. The Three Billy Goats,” Monday-Friday, H&R Block City Stage, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020. Call for show times.

“Twelfth Night,” 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Helen F. Spencer Theatre, UMKC Performing Arts Center, 4949 Cherry, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-6222.

“Crowns,” Gem Theatre, Monday-Saturday, 18th and Vine, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-6222. Call for showtimes.

“Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters – An African Tale,” 10 a.m. Tuesday; 10 a.m. and noon Wednesday-Thursday; 10 a.m., noon and 7 p.m. Friday; and 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Coterie Theatre, Crown Center, 2450 Grand, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-6552.

Topeka

“Almighty Bob,” 6 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. show Friday-Saturday, Topeka Civic Theatre & Academy, 3028 S.W. Eighth, (785) 357-5211.

MISC.

April 16

Lawrence

Theater on the Rocks (last show), 8 p.m., Fatso’s, 1016 Mass., 865-4055.

KU’s Junior Day, 9:30 a.m., Kansas Union, 864-3911. Registration required.

Lecture: “The End of the Balkans,” Andrew Baruch Wachtel, 4 p.m., Malott Room, Kansas Union, KU campus, 864-3624.

Anderson Chandler Lecture Series: “Working Together,” Alan Mulally, president and CEO Ford Motor Co., 7 p.m., Lied Center, 864-7369.

Lawrence Art Guild meeting with Laura Zell, 6:30 p.m. business meeting, 7 p.m. presentation, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833.

Kansas City

Lecture: At Ease with Opera, Lyric Theatre, 11th and Central, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-4993.

Tom Brandt and panel discuss Graham Greene’s novel “The End of the Affair, 7 p.m., Kauffman Center, 4801 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-7344.

Osher Institute Seminar: “Theory of QED and the Eccentric Man Behind the Science,” Danny Marfatia, assistant professor of physics; Richard Alan Nichols, actor; and Robert Paisley, Metropolitan Theatre Ensemble, 10 a.m., Room 254, Regnier Hall, KU’s Edwards Campus, 12600 Quivira, Overland Park, (785) 864-5823.

April 17

Lawrence

Brownbag discussion: “Valentin Rasputin at 70,” Jerry Mikkelson, professor of Russian, East European and Eurasian studies, noon, Room 318, Bailey Hall, KU campus, 864-4248.

Runner’s clinic, 1 p.m., Watkins Memorial Health Center, KU campus, 864-9592.

Peace Corps general information meeting and film, 5:30 p.m., Room 149, Burge Union, KU campus, 864-3624.

Lecture: “Ronald Reagan: Fate, Freedom and the Making of History,” John Patrick Diggins, City University of New York, 7:30 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU campus, 864-4900.

Film screening: “Fall From Grace,” 7 p.m., Woodruff Auditorium, Kansas Union, KU campus.

Kansas City

Osher Institute Seminar: “Manage Your Chronic Pain: Don’t Let It Manage You,” Robert Twillman, KU Hospital, 2 p.m., Room 154, Regnier Hall, KU Edwards Campus, 12600 Quivira, Overland Park, (785) 864-5823.

Baldwin

University Forum Series: Outstanding LA401 Student Presentation, 11 a.m., Owens AV Room, Baker University campus.

April 18

Lawrence

Ceremony: Celebration of Books Published by Humanities, Social Science ad Fine Arts Faculty in 2006, 4 p.m., Conference Hall, Hall Center for the Humanities, KU campus, 864-4798.

Seminar: “The Politics of Disaster: Looming disasters and Wrap-Up,” Dole Institute of Politics fellow Scott R. Morris, 4 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU campus, 864-4900.

April 19

Lawrence

Environmental and Life Sciences Career Fair, 4:30 p.m., Burge Union, KU campus, 864-3624.

April 20

Lawrence

Women Around the World Film Series, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833.

Kansas City

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

April 21

Lawrence

Lawrence Barn Dance, 6:45 p.m. beginners’ lesson, Lisa Harris, caller, and The Grouchy Geezers, music, 7:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. dance, Woodlawn School, 508 Elm, 749-1356.

White Glove Tour of Dole Archive, 10:30 a.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU campus, 864-4900.

Kansas City

DIFFA’S Dining by Design Gala, cocktails begin at 6 p.m., dinner at 8 p.m., Crown Center Exhibit Hall, 2345 McGee Street, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-4332.

Lyric Opera, “The End of the Affair, 8 p.m. Lyric Theatre, 11th and Central, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-7344 or (877) OPERAKC (673-7252).

MUSEUMS

April 20

Lawrence

Walk-Ins Welcome Friday, 10 a.m., Print Room, Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Miss., 864-4710.

Lecture: George Gorse, 4 p.m., Room 211, Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Miss., 864-4710.

April 26

Lawrence

Lecture: Artist Xu Bing, “Book from the Sky to Book from the Ground: Xu Bing’s Book Works,” 7 p.m., Auditorium, Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Miss., 864-4710.

April 28

Lawrence

Children’s Art Appreciation Class: “Saint in the City,” 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Miss., 864-4710.

May 5

Kansas City

Feed Your Mind: A Melody of Icons, composer Jeffrey Ruckma discusses interactions between visual arts and music, noon-1:30 p.m., Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 4420 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 457-6134 to enroll.

May 12

Lawrence

Family Day, 1 p.m.-3 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Miss., 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: 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,” through spring.

Exhibit: “Book from the Sky to Book from the Ground: Xu Bing’s Book Works,” through April 29.

Exhibit: “A Saint in the City: Sufi Arts of Urban Senegal,” through May 20.

Exhibit: Meiji: Japan’s Transition into a Global Society, through June 17.

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,” through April 29.

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.

National Frontier Trails Museum, 318 W. Pacific, Independence, Mo., (816) 325-7575.

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.

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

GALLERIES

April 19

Lawrence

Lecture: Cryptozoology artist Mark Dion, 7 p.m., Epperson Auditorium, Kansas City Art Institute, 4415 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 472-4852.

Gallery Conversations, 12:15 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Miss., 864-4710.

ONGOING

Lawrence

Art & 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 Craft Area Student Scholarship Exhibition, through April 21.

Exhibit: Visual Communications Student Scholarship Exhibition, April 22-28.

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.

Bella Memento Gallery, 801 1.2 Mass., 856-3050.

Exhibit: Digital prints, mixed media and collage by Dwain Workman, ongoing.

Broadcasting Hall, home to Kansas Public Radio, Kansas University campus.

Exhibit: Carla Tilghmann, textiles, through May 30.

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

Exhibit: Mini-quilts by the Kaw Valley Quilters Guild, through April 25.

Diane’s Artisan Gallery, 801 1/2 Mass., 856-1155. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and until 7 p.m. Thursdays.

Exhibit: Amy Faust and Liz Norkus, jewelers, and George Bucquet, cast glass, 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 Bank, Sixth and Folks Road. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday and 8:30 a.m.-noon Saturday.

Exhibit: Free State High School students’ work.

Lawrence Bank, 3500 Clinton Parkway and 100 E. Ninth, 838-9704 and 312-7224.

Exhibit: “Between Earth and Sky: Photographs by Daniel W. Coburn,” through May 4. Reception: 5 p.m.-7 p.m. April 19.

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

Exhibit: “Two Mothers, Two Sons,” Lawrence-based artists Lora Jost and Sara Stalling, through April 29. Reception: 6 p.m.-9 p.m., April 27.

Exhibit: The Art of Dorothy and Leonard Rosenthal, paintings, through April 30.

Milton’s Coffee & Wine, 920 Mass.

Exhibit: Lawrence artist Paul Flinders, through May 13.

Nova Cyber Cafe, 745 N.H., 841-3283. Hours: 7 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-11 p.m. 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: Cathy Callen and Barry Molineux, photographs, through May 6.

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

Exhibit: “Gallery Artists Group Show,” through June 16.

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.

Tommaney Hall Library, Haskell University campus, 155 Indian Ave.

Exhibit: Faculty Art Show, paintings and three-dimensional artwork by Leslie Evans, Marilyn Russell and Donald Secondine, through May 13.

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-Wednesday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday, 9 a.m.-noon Sunday.

Exhibit: “Alchemy: Visions, Symbols & Transformation,” by Terre Wood, through April 21.

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: Roger Spohn, landscape, nature and architecture photography, ongoing.

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

Exhibit: “Calendar – Journey through the Past, Present and Future,” Katherine Dessert and Jules Shores, mixed media drawings and prints, through June 3.

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

Exhibit: Josie Wrath, oil and collage, through May 6.

Zen Zero, 811 Mass., 832-0001.

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

Kansas City

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: Kansas City Public Schools Art Faculty Exhibition, West Wyandotte Branch, through April 29.

Kansas City Public Library, Waldo Branch, 201 E. 75th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 941-3085. Hours: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursdays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sundays.

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.

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

Exhibit: Julie Rofman, Bobby Silverman and Arnie Zimmerman, through April 28.