NIGHTLIFE

Oct. 8

Lawrence

Music For Animals, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

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

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

Beyond Blue Mondays with Pat Nichols and Jimmie Meade, 6 p.m.-8 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Oct. 9

Lawrence

Badfish (Sublime Tribute), 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Lana Hamilton Pratt, 8 p.m., Signs of Life, 722 Mass., 830-8030.

The Legendary Terrordactyls, These Are Powers, Mythical Beast, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Seepeoples, Bockman, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

The Spook Lights, Gito Gito Hustler, Bandit Teeth, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

V.L.T.R. Trio, 8 p.m.-11 p.m., New Hampshire St. Bistro, 811 N.H., 840-9044.

Oct. 10

Lawrence

Jason Boland and the Stragglers, 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Lucero, Bobby Bare Jr., Whiskey & Co., 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.

Oct. 11

Lawrence

Baiowolf, Brainbow, The Aqua-Symphonics, 10 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second, 856-4330.

E for Explosion, Five Star Crush, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Toots and the Maytals, Chris Pierce, 9 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Oct. 12

Lawrence

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

The Draft, Dead To Me, Gaslight Anthem, 7 p.m. (early show), The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

She Wants Revenge, Kenna, 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass., 842-1390.

Taylor Davis, 7 p.m., Aimee’s Coffee House, 1025 Mass., 843-5173.

Free State Jazz Trio, 7 p.m.-11 p.m., Free State Brewing Company, 636 Mass., 843-4555.

Orlando Ventura, piano, 7 p.m., Pachamama’s, Eighth and New Hampshire, 841-0990.

ozawkie

Alferd Packer Memorial String Band, 7 p.m., Bluegrass Barn, Apple Valley Farm,

Oct. 13

Lawrence

Eoff Brothers Band, 9 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third, 749-2727.

Jon Snodgrass and Chad Rex, Tony Laddish, 10 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

Paper Cities, Lethe, Orion, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Steel Train, Ace Enders, Socratic, 6 p.m. (early show), The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.

Orlando Ventura, piano, 7 p.m., Pachamama’s, Eighth and New Hampshire, 841-0990.

Oct. 14

Lawrence

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

SUNU, 7 p.m. (early show), The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676.

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

Topeka

Anais Mitchell, 7:30 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, 4775 S.W. 21st.

MUSIC

Oct. 8

Lawrence

Pianist Ksenia Nosikova, 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive.

Oct. 9

Lawrence

South Singers Concert, 7 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 2415 Clinton Parkway, 832-5450.

KU Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive, 864-2787.

Free State High School Fall Choral Concert, 7:30 p.m., FSHS, 4700 Overland Drive, 832-6050.

Topeka

Blue Man Group: How to be a Megastar Tour 2.1, 7:30 p.m., Topeka Expocenter,

Oct. 10

Kansas City

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

Oct. 11

Lawrence

Organ recital: Kimberly Marshall, Patricia and Leonard Goldman Professor of Organ and Director of the School of Music at Arizona State University, 7:30 p.m., Bales Organ Recital Hall, 1600 Stewart Drive.

Oct. 12

Kansas City

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

Oct. 13

Lawrence

Lawrence Chamber Orchestra Concert: “Showcase!,” 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-ARTS.

Kansas city

UMKC Signature Series: Saint Louis Brass Quintet, 7:30 p.m., Performing Arts Center, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 4949 Cherry, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-6222.

THEATER

Kansas city

“Mamma Mia!”, 8 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, Music Hall Kansas City, 301 W. 13th St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 513-5000.

“Moonlight and Magnolias,” 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 8 p.m. Friday; 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday; and 2 p.m. Sunday, American Heartland Theatre, Crown Center, 2450 Grand Blvd., Suite 314, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 842-9999.

“Bad Dates,” 7 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 8 p.m. Friday; 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Kansas City Repertory Theatre, 4949 Cherry, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-1579.

“A Star Ain’t Nothin’ But a Hole in Heaven,” 10 a.m. and noon Tuesday-Thursday; 10 a.m., noon and 7 p.m. Friday; and 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Coterie Theatre, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-6552.

“Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”, presented by Actors Theatre of Kansas City, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020. Call for dates and times.

“The Life and Times of the Three Little Pigs,” H&R Block City Stage, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020. Call for dates and times.

Topeka

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

MISC.

Oct. 8

Lawrence

Salon Styles II, a one-night exhibition of work by 30 artists in the Fresh Produce Art Collective, 6 p.m.-10 p.m., Third Floor Gallery, Teller’s, 746 Mass., 843-4111.

Hallmark Design Symposium Lecture: Lorraine Wild, 6 p.m., 3139 Wescoe Hall, KU campus, 864-9742.

Salon Styles II, a one-night exhibition of work by 30 members of the Fresh Produce Art Collective, 6 p.m.-10 p.m., Teller’s, 746 Mass., 843-4111.

Open Mic at Aimee’s, open to writers in all genres, 7 p.m., Aimee’s Coffeehouse, 1025 Mass., 864-2898.

Oct. 9

Topeka

Blue Man Group: How To Be A Megastar Tour, 7:30 p.m., Kansas Expocentre, One Expocentre Drive, (785) 235-EXPO.

Oct. 10

Lawrence

“Firekeepers of the 21st Century: Women Chiefs in Canada,” Cora Voyageur, associate professor of Sociology University of Calgary, 7:30 p.m., Alderson Auditorium, Kansas Union, KU campus, 864-2310.

Chess Night, 7 p.m., Aimee’s Coffee House, 1025 Mass., 864-2898.

Reading and book signing: Ann Hagedorn, author of “Savage Peace: Hope and Fear in America, 1919,” 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833.

Film: “House on Haunted Hill,” 8 p.m., The Java Break, 17 E. Seventh St., 749-5282.

Oct. 11

Lawrence

National Coming Out Day with performances from Charles S. McVey and Kristie Stremel, 8 p.m.-11 p.m., Solidarity! Revolutionary Center & Radical Library,

Kansas city

Lyric Guild Fashion Show, 11:30 a.m., Indian Springs Country Club, Prairie Village, (816) 471-7344.

Oct. 12

Lawrence

Lecture: Filmmaker Neil Labute, 7 p.m., Woodruff Auditorium, Kansas Union, KU campus, 864-7469.

Oct. 13

Lawrence

Book signing: David E. Kamrar, author of “The Jayhawk: Fact or Myth – A Story for All Ages,” 9 a.m.-11 a.m., Oread Books, Kansas Union, 1301 Jayhawk Blvd.

Fashion Monsters Fashion Show: Wildman Vintage, Eco Boutiquo, Creation Station, Beyond the Door, ATC, 8 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass., 749-7676. A benefit for the SSL.

Kansas city

Waterfire Kansas City, 6:30 p.m.-midnight, Brush Creek, Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, Mo., A series of bonfires just above the surface of the water accompanied by an eclectic selection of classical and world music.

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.

Clyde W. Tombaugh Observatory, 500 Lindley Hall, KU, 964-3166. Open to the public for observations 8 p.m.-9 p.m. on the second and fourth Sunday nights of each month, if skies are clear.

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 fall.

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

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.

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.

Exhibit: “Growing Seasons: An American Farm Family at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century,” curated by Carolyn Splear Pratt, through Oct. 21.

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: “Loula Long Combs: Kansas City’s First Lady of the Show Ring,” 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: “Backstage Pass: Collecting Art in Kansas City,” through Nov. 4.

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.

Exhibit: “Harry Callahan,” through Oct. 21.

Exhibit: “Kiki Smith: Constellation,” through Oct. 28.

Exhibit: “Developing Greatness: The Origins of American Photography: From Daguerreotype to Dry-Plate, 1839-1885,” through Dec. 30.

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, 30 W. Pershing, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.

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, 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

Oct. 11

Lawrence

Reception and artist’s talk: “Roberta Smith: Re-Membering,” 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787.

ONGOING

Lawrence

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

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

Exhibit: “Thresholds,” a group exhibition by Lawrence area artists, 7 p.m.-10 p.m., through Oct. 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. 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.

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.

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

Exhibit: Listener’s Show, mixed media, through Nov. 30. Opening: Oct. 1.

Exhibit: Leslie Flowers, acrylic, latex and oil, Dec. 1-Jan. 31, 2008.

Exhibit: Malissa Martin-Wilke, mixed media painting, Feb. 1-March 30, 2008.

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.

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: Raw industrial diamond jewelry by Todd Reed, and the newest clay chair by Larry Brow, 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: “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: Paintings by Mitchell Daniel Pearson, 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: “Contemporary Native American Art: Paintings by Norman Akers,” through Oct. 12.

Exhibit: “Roberta Smith: Re-Membering,” through Oct. 12. Reception and artist’s talk: 7 p.m., Oct. 11.

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: Grassy Creek handcrafted brooms by Judy and Jerry Lovenstein of Mountain View, Ark., ongoing.

Roy’s Gallery, 1410 Kasold, 842-1554.

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

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: Gale Carter, turned wood bowls; Don Gauthier, furniture; Bob Pool, ceramics; and Jenny Walsh, jewelry, 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: Susan McCarthy, oil pastels, ongoing.

Teller’s, 746 Mass., 843-4111.

Exhibit: Forcade, Time’s new work, ongoing.

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

Exhibit: Opening: “Native Threads: Quilts by American Indian women affiliated with Haskell Indian Nations University,” through Oct. 5.

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 Oct. 27. Reception: 5 p.m.-7 p.m., Oct. 5.

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.

Exhibit: “A Toast to Lawrence,” artwork by Gary Hinman, through Oct. 7.

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: John Gladman, photography, ongoing.

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

Exhibit: Jeromy Morris, photography, through Oct. 7.

Exhibit: Paul Flinders, mixed median on paper and oils on canvas, Oct. 7-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.

Kansas CITY

American Jazz Museum’s Changing Gallery, 1616 E. 18th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-8463.

Arts Incubator, 1801 Wyandotte, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-0235. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday.

Art at the Center, City of Overland Park public art gallery, 6300 W. 87th, Overland Park, (913) 451-7400, www.opKansas.org.

The Bank, 11th and Baltimore, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 221-5115. Hours: noon-3 p.m., Thursday-Saturday.

Blue Gallery, 7 W. 19th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 527-0823.

Exhibit: All-Satr Group Exhibition, ongoing.

Belger Arts Center, 2100 Walnut, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-3250. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and noon-4 p.m. Sunday.

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

Boley, 12th and Walnut, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 221-5115.

BOKA/Powell Architects, 2000 Baltimore, Kansas City, Mo.

Byron C. Cohen Gallery for Contempory Art, 2020 Baltimore, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-5665.

Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center and State Museum, 3700 Blue Parkway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 513-7527.

Cafe Trio, 3535 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 756-3227.

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

Community Christian Church Gallery, 4601 Main, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 561-5431.

Corridor Art Space, located in the office of Gould Evans Goodman Associates, Westport Center, 4041 Mill, Kansas City, Mo.

Cross Gallery, 527 W. 39th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 665-6659.

Exhibit: Barbara Waterman-Peters, new work, with Will Valk and Sherry Best, ongoing. Opening: 5 p.m.-9 p.m., Oct. 5.

Crown Center Shops, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 274-8444.

The Cube at Beco, 1922 Baltimore, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 582-8997.

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

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.

Dolphin Gallery, 1901 Baltimore Ave., (816) 842-5877.

Endres Gallery, Prairie Village City Hall, 7700 Mission Road, Prairie Village, (913) 381-6464. Hours: 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. 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.

Fahrenheit Gallery, 1717 W. Ninth, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 674-5778 or (816) 304-5477. Hours: Saturday noon-6 p.m. or by appointment.

Farm to Market Neighborhood Cafe, 7921 Santa Fe Drive, Overland Park.

The Gallery at Hawthorne Plaza, 4845 West 119th, Overland Park, Ks., (913) 469-8001.

The Gallery at Village Shalom, 5500 W. 123rd, Overland Park.

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.

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

Grand Gallery & Cafe, 1815 Grand, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-5188.

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.

Green Door Gallery, 1229 1/2 Union Ave. (West Bottoms), Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-6889. Hours: 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Saturday.

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

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

Hallmark Visitors Center, Crown Center complex, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 274-5745.

Hawthorne Plaza, 119th and Roe, Overland Park, (913) 469-8001.

The Historic Midwest Hotel, 19th and Main streets, Kansas City, Mo, (816) 830-3575.

The Hobbs Building in the West Bottoms, 1427 W. Ninth, No. 302, Kansas City, Mo., www.artslink.org.

Image Point Gallery, 1515 Grand, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-4401. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday.

Images Art Gallery, 1721 Westport Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 221-2006. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.

J. Bird Studios, 516 Kansas Ave., Kansas City, (913) 207-1971.

Jan Weiner Gallery, 4800 Liberty St., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 931-8755. Hours by appointment only.

Jayne Gallery, 4540 Main, Kansas City, Mo. (816) 561-5333.

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

Johnson County Community College Gallery of Art, 12345 College, Overland Park, (913) 469-3886.

Johnson County Libraries: Central Resource Library, 9875 W. 87th, Overland Park, (913) 495-2400; Antioch Library, 8700 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, Merriam Library, (913) 261-2300; Blue Valley Library, 9000 W. 151st, Overland Park Library, (913) 495-3850; Cedar Roe Library, 5120 Cedar, Roeland Park, (913) 384-8590; Corinth Library, 8100 Mission Road, Prairie Village, (913) 967-8650; DeSoto Library, 33145 W. 83rd, DeSoto, (913) 583-3106; Edgerton Library, 319 E. Nelson, Edgerton, (913) 893-6720; Lackman Library, 15345 W. 87th St. Pkwy., Lenexa, (913) 495-7540; Leawood Pioneer Library, 4700 Town Center Drive, Leawood, (913) 344-0250; Oak Park Library, 9500 Bluejacket, Overland Park, (913) 752-8700; and Shawnee Library, 13811 Johnson Dr., Shawnee, (913) 962-3800; Spring Hill Library, 109 S. Webster, Spring Hill, (913) 592-3232.

K.C. Clay Guild, 200 W. 74th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 363-1373. Hours: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday.

KCP&L Exhibit Gallery, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday.

KCPT Studios, 125 E. 31st, Kansas City, Mo., (913) 676-5762. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, closed Sunday.

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

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.

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: “American Landmarks: The Places We Remeber,”photographs by Catharine Hendricks, Mr. and Mrs. Fl.L. Schlagle Library, through Oct. 19.

Exhibit: Paintings by Jan Kobe and Janice Adkins, Argentine Library, through Nov. 16.

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.

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 4420 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 457-6134.

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.

Leedy-Voulkos Art Center, 2012 Baltimore, (816) 474-1919.

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.

Linda Hall Library, 5109 Cherry, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 926-8737.

MoMo Gallery, 1830 Locust, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 474-4814.

Moon Marble Company, K-32 just west of K-7, Bonner Springs, (913) 441-1432.

Moseman Studio, 3649 Penn., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 753-2875.

National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame, 630 Hall of Fame Drive, Bonner Springs, (913) 721-1075. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.

New Works Gallery, Kansas City Artists Coalition, 201 Wyandotte, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 421-5222. Hours: Wednesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, 8909 W. 179th, Overland Park.

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.

Pi Gallery, 419 E. 18th, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 786-7111.

Powell Gardens, 1609 N.W. U.S. Highway 50, Kingsville, Mo., (816) 697-2600.

River’s Bend Gallery, 106 1/2 Main, Parkville, Mo., (816) 587-8070.

Roeland Park City Hall, 4600 W. 51st, Roeland Park.

Science City Exhibit Gallery, Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 460-2020.

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

Exhibit: Jun Kaneko, ceramic sculptors, through Nov. 10.

The Source Fine Arts Inc., 4137 Penn., Kansas City, Mo., (816) 931-8283. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.

Society for Contemporary Photography, 520 Avenida Cesar E. Chavez (aks W. 23rd St.), Kansas City, Mo., (816) 471-2115.

Stocksdale Gallery of Art, William Jewell College, 500 College Hill, Liberty, Mo., (816) 781-7700.

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

Tomboy, 1817 McGee, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 472-6200.

University of Missouri-Kansas City Gallery of Art, 5015 Holmes Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-1592. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.

University of Missouri-Kansas City African American History and Culture House, 5245 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, Mo., (816) 235-5641.

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

Zone Gallery and Outdoor Sculpture Park, 1830 Locust, Kansas City, Mo.

Topeka

Alice C. Sabatini Gallery, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th Avenue, (785) 580-4517.

Artist Collection & Custom Framing, 4039 SW 10th (10th and Gage), (785) 273-7575.

Beauchamp Gallery and Frame Shop, 3113 SW Huntoon, (785) 233-0300.

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

Exhibit: “Our World Through My Eye,” Phil Stevens, Oct. 5-31. Opening reception: 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Oct. 5.

FLEX Storage Systems, 447 S.E. 29th, (816) 235-7725. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday.

Exhibit: “Moving In Moving Out,” with Kansas City artists Marcie Miller Gross, Miles Neidinger, Jordan Nickel, Mike Sinclair and James Woodfill, ongoing.

Framewoods of Topeka, 3074 S.W. 29th (29th and Oakley), (785) 273-5994. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday.

Phoenix Gallery Topeka, 2900-F Oakley Avenue, (785) 228-0999. Hours: Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Sabatini Gallery, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th, (785) 580-4540.

Southwind Gallery, 3074 S.W. 29th, (785) 273-5994.

Exhibit: Juried Exhibition with over 100 paintings by some of North America’s best oil painters, including many OPA Master Signature Members, as well as emerging artists, through Nov. 10.

State Capitol Building.

Topeka Art Guild Gallery, Fairlawn Shopping Center, (785) 273-7646.

Washburn University, Mabee Library, Washburn University campus, (785) 670-1485.

BALDWIN

Art Affair, 622 High, (785) 594-7470. Hours: 2 p.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday.

Holt-Russell Gallery, Parmenter Hall, Baker University, (785) 594-6451. Hours: 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday or by appointment.

Quayle Rare Bible Collection, 518 Eighth, (785) 594-8393.

Exhibit: Whimsy in Medieval manuscripts, 17th Century Urishay Castle Room, 14th Century Belgian Tapestry, ongoing.

Exhibit: “Celebrating Our Generous Friends,” a tribute to patrons who continue to provide resources that make a difference, Oct. 30-Nov. 16.

Exhibit: December 2007 Graduating Senior Studio Art Major Art Exhibit, Nov. 27-Dec. 16.

Exhibit: “The Next 150 — Celebrating a View Toward Tomorrow,” Feb. 5-March 7.

Exhibit: “2008 International Orton Cone Box Show,” April 1-25.

Exhibit: May 2008 Graduating Senior Studio Art Major Art Exhibit, May 6-18.