NIGHTLIFE

Nov. 6

Lawrence

Dri CD release show, Fourth of July, Suzannah Johannes, 9 p.m. The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Riddle of Steel, Olympic Size, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Cindy Novelo, 8 p.m., Signs of Life, 722 Mass., 830-8030.

The VTLR Trio, 8 p.m.-11 p.m., New Hampshire St. Bistro, 811 NH, 840-9044.

Nov. 7

Lawrence

Stephen Kellogg & the Sixers, The Alternate Routes, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Agent Orange, Klusterfux, Iron Guts Kelly, 8 p.m. (early show), The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Nov. 8

Lawrence

Eagle Seagull, Flaming Fire, 10 p.m., Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

The Mountain Goats, The Bowerbirds, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

KJHK Farmer’s Ball, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Blues jam with Blue 88, 6 p.m., Abe & Jake’s Landing, 8 E. Sixth St, 841-5885.

Floyd the Barber, 9:30 p.m., Pachamama’s, Eighth and New Hampshire, 841-0990.

Nov. 9

Lawrence

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

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

Thursday, Circle Takes the Square, 7 p.m. (early show), The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

KJHK Farmer’s Ball, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Nov. 10

Lawrence

The Old Black, Peerless Princess of the Plains, 10 p.m., Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

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

Astrowedding Afterparty with DJ Furst Bass, Coat Party, Baiowolf, 9:30 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

VNV Nation, System Syn, 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Nov. 11

Lawrence

Brown Bird, Bill Belzer, Jordan Geiger, 10 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second St., 856-4330.

The Old Black, Peerless Princess of the Plains, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge,

Ardys & Bradford, 8 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

MUSIC

Nov. 6

Kansas CITY

Rob Bell, The Gods Aren’t Angry Tour, 8 p.m., Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-8665.

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, 7:30 p.m., The Sprint Center, 14th and Grand streets, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 283-7300.

Nov. 7

Lawrence

The Evens, 8 p.m., The Love Garden, 936 1/2 Mass., 843-1551.

Kansas CITY

HellYeah, 7 p.m., Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-8665.

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, 7:30 p.m., The Sprint Center, 14th and Grand streets, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 283-7300.

Nov. 8

Lawrence

Danzig, Horrorpops, Gorgeous Frankenstein, 7:30 p.m., Liberty Hall, 642 Mass., 749-1972.

Kansas CITY

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, 7:30 p.m., The Sprint Center, 14th and Grand streets, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 283-7300.

Nov. 9

Lawrence

Tori Amos, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive, 864-2787.

9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main St.,

Lynne Davis, Ann and Dennis Ross Associate Professor of Organ, Wichita State University, 7:30 p.m., Bales Organ Recital Hall.

Kansas CITY

Puddle of Mudd, Saliva, 8 p.m., Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-8665.

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, 7:30 p.m., The Sprint Center, 14th and Grand streets, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 283-7300.

Nov. 10

Lawrence

Ghostface Killah, Rakim, Brother Ali, Tech N9ne, Rhythm Roots All-Stars, 7 p.m., Liberty Hall, 642 Mass., 749-1972.

Kansas CITY

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, 7:30 p.m., The Sprint Center, 14th and Grand streets, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 283-7300.

Nov. 11

Lawrence

Regina Spektor, 7:30 p.m., Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-8665.

Kansas CITY

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, 7:30 p.m., The Sprint Center, 14th and Grand streets, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 283-7300.

THEATER

Lawrence

“Please Take … Seriously!,” 8 p.m., Friday-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.

“The Music Man,” 7:30 p.m., Crafton-Preyer Theater, Murphy Hall, KU campus, 864-3982.

Kansas city

“The KCPL&L Great Electricity Show,” H&R Block City State, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020. Call for dates and times.

MISC.

Nov. 5

Lawrence

Hallmark Symposium: Joe Morse, Visual Communication, 6-8 p.m., Wescoe Hall 3139, KU campus, 864-2700.

Dole Forum Program with Captain James Wise, 7:30 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU campus, 749-3911.

Victorianist: Linda Hughes, 7:30 p.m., Alderson Auditorium, Kansas Union, KU campus 864-4651.

“What a Way to Go: Life at the End of Empire” 7 p.m., Liberty Hall, 642 Mass., 749-1972.

Nov. 6

Lawrence

“Being in Beijing,” poetry reading, slide presentation and talk by Elizabeth Schultz about her stay in China, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 749-3300.

Nov. 7

Lawrence

Comedy: The Second City Touring Co., 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive, 864-2787.

Meet the filmmakers of “What a Way To Go: Life at the End of Empire”, 8 p.m., Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vt., 843-3220.

Nov. 10

Lawrence

Squiggle Puppet Productions show, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Oread Books, level 2, Kansas Union, KU campus, 864-4431.

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.

Children’s Museum of Kansas City, 4601 State Ave., Kansas City, (913) 287-8888.

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: “From the Way of Writing to the Weight of Writing,” Asia Gallery, through Nov. 18.

Exhibit: “Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist,” Kress Gallery and South Balcony Gallery, through Dec. 2.

Exhibit: “A New York Picture Post: Gotham in the 20th Century,” North Balcony Gallery, through Dec. 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: “Dia de los Muertos (Days of the Dead),” through November 30.

Exhibit: “Prairie Gold: Opportunity and Struggle, Douglas County 1820-1861,” ongoing.

Exhibit: “All the World’s A Fair: Bismarck Grove,” ongoing.

Exhibit: “The Basketball Man: Dr. James Naismith,” ongoing.

Exhibit: “Langston Hughes & Lawrence, 1902-1915,” ongoing.

GALLERIES

ONGOING

Lawrence

4-1-1 Artspace, 411 E. Ninth, 749-1923.

6 Gallery, 716 1/2 Mass., 764-6108.

Exhibit: “Delicious,” a group show, through Dec. 19.

Aimee’s Coffee House, 1025-A Mass., 843-5173.

Art & Design Gallery, Art and Design Building, KU campus, 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.

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 St. Hours: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday.

Exhibit: Metal sculpture by Steen Kjorlie, ongoing.

The Bay Leaf, 725 Mass., 842-4544.

Bella Memento Gallery, 801 1/2 Mass., 856-3050.

Exhibit: Cloisonne enamels by Frances Kite, ongoing.

Blue Dot Salon, 15 E. Seventh St.

Blue Heron, 921 Mass., 841-9443.

Bodyworks, 13 E. Eighth St., 841-2963.

Border’s Booksellers Coffee Shop, 700 N.H., 331-3226.

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

Exhibit: “thinking, smoking, drinking, joking,” a Fresh Produce Art Collective show featuring 12 artists, Oct. 28-Nov. 17. Opening reception: 6 p.m.-9 p.m. Oct. 28.

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

Exhibit: Listener’s Show, mixed media, through Nov. 30.

Exhibit: Leslie Flowers, acrylic, latex and oil, Dec. 1-Jan. 31.

Exhibit: Malissa Martin-Wilke, mixed media painting, Feb. 1-March 30.

Carnegie Building, 200 W. Ninth St.

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

Exhibit: “Classroom Collection,” local artists from the Spencer Museum of Art’s teaching collection, through Oct. 31.

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: Metal sculpture by Lawrence artist Walt Hull,jewelry by Sarah Graham, Mary Filapek and Lou Ann Townsend, and new handwovens by Diane Horning, 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.

Do’s Deluxe, 416 E. Ninth St., 841-2254.

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, 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: “Oils by Pamela Rees,” through Nov. 30.

Exhibit: “Paintings by Lynn Metzger,” through Oct. 31.

Douglas County Treasurer’s Office, 11th and Massachusetts.

Eangee Home Design, 1005 Mass., 856-2999.

Englewood Florist, 1101 Mass., 841-2999.

Free State Credit Union, 23rd and Haskell, 842-5657.

Gallery 3D, 1019 Del., 832-8639.

The Hall Center for the Humanities, 900 Sunnyside Ave., 864-4798.

Harem Salon, 845 N.H., 749-0047.

HyVee, 23rd and Kasold.

Image Works, 711 W. 23rd St., 865-0777.

Intrust Bank, 901 Vt.

The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass., 749-3320.

KANU, 1120 W. 11th.

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

Exhibit: J.R. Hamil, new and classic artwork, through Oct. 19. Opening reception: 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m., Oct. 1.

Kansas University Provost’s Office, KU campus, 864-4904.

Exhibit: KU Art Faculty Exhibition, through May 2008.

Kimbari, 15 W. Ninth, 842-1067.

Exhibit: Photography by Kathy Wismer, ongoing.

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

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

Exhibit: National Juried Ceramics Exhibition, through Nov. 28.

Exhibit: “Making History,” ceramic sculpture by Ben Ahlvers, through Nov. 28.

Exhibit: “Healing Through the Arts, Surviving and Thriving: A Breast Cancer Awareness Project,” lobby, through Oct. 31. Opening reception: 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Oct. 20.

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

Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469. Hours: 9 a.m.-noon and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. during related performances.

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

Exhibit: “View of Early Lawrence,” through Oct. 14.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine.

Lawrence Visitor’s Center, Union Pacific Depot, 402 N. Second, 865-4499.

Limerance, 1520 Wakarusa, 842-5805. Hours: 8 a.m.-2 a.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 a.m. Saturday-Sunday.

The Lied Center, KU campus, 864-2794.

Milton’s Coffee & Wine, 920 Mass.

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.

Oread Books, Kansas Union, 1301 Jayhawk Blvd.

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

Phoenix Gallery, 919 Mass., 843-0080.

Exhibit: Kansas photography of Lawrence artist Don Stevanov, ongoing.

Roy’s Gallery, 1410 Kasold, 842-1554.

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

Exhibit: “Liturgical Forms,” by Wayne Forte, through Nov. 24.

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

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: Jewelry by Jim Connelly, Tess Doran and David Jones, kinetic sculpture by Tomas Savrda, stainless steel vessels by Michael Szabo and art furniture by Avner Zabari, ongoing.

Solidarity! Revolutionary Center & Radical Library, 1109 Mass., 865-1374.

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: American Indian jewelry by Hopi, Navajo, Santo Domingo and Zuni Indian jewelers as well as Mexican imports and Amish handcrafted furniture. Also showcased are Lawrence artists, John Keller, Linda Kelly, Sylvia Martin, Beth Ridenour and Carolyn Young, ongoing.

Teller’s, 746 Mass., 843-4111.

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

Topiary Tree, 716 Mass., 842-1181.

Exhibit: Impressionist oil paintings by Joanie Whiteknight, ongoing.

Starbucks, 647 Mass., 832-0300.

Studio Books, 912 Ill., 856-6868.

Unitarian Fellowship of Lawrence, 1263 N. 1100 Road.

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

Exhibit: Kansas Art Quilters, through Nov. 13.

University Press of Kansas, 2502 Westbrooke Circle. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday.

Van Go Mobile Arts, 715 N.J., 842-3797. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday.

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

Wakarusa Corporate Centre, northwest corner of 18th and Wakarusa Drive, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday-Saturday.

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. Hours: 6:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Saturday and 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday.

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: Marty Olson, Oct. 27-Oct. 28.

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

Exhibit: Paul Flinders, mixed media on paper and oils on canvas, through Dec. 2.

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

Exhibit: Bob Watson, oil on canvas, landscapes, through Nov. 4.

Zen Zero, 811 Mass., 832-0001.

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