Adult Studio Classes at The Nelson every Saturday. Topics included Reduction Prints, Figures from History, The Art of Gelli Plate Prints, Everyday Objects: Watercolor, Gallery Sketch Class, and Make Waves. Check The Nelson website for times, tickets, and more information.
Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) is one of the most famous Japanese artists in history, thanks largely to his instantly recognizable print known familiarly as The Great Wave. Hokusai: Waves of Inspiration features roughly 300 works of art, including works from the artist’s own expansive and versatile career as well as hundreds of objects by the generations…
Kansas City Kansas Community College Art Gallery presents “The Art of Storytelling” exhibition, featuring artist Bryce Holt. The exhibit will be open to the public October 1 through November 21 with a reception on October 11.
Let's travel to 17th century France to learn what a king in armor, a general on horseback and some rich and beautiful women can tell us about being powerful. We’ll peek into the lives of the rich and powerful (well, some were famous, too) in 17th Century France to learn how their power is expressed…
MONTHLY IN-DEPTH TOUR A senior member of our team leads this in-depth, two-hour Distillery tour that includes a curated gift bag, light appetizers, a tasting of seven whiskeys, and concludes with hand filling your own 200ml bottle of single barrel whiskey. Upcoming tour dates: July 11, August 1, September 5, October 3, November 7, December…
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures is thrilled to partner with Lagueria Davis, Writer and Director of BLACK BARBIE: A DOCUMENTARY, for a film screening and talkback on December 5th, beginning at 6PM. This exciting conversation will be moderated by Natasha Ria El-Scari, Director of the UMKC Women’s Center. Lagueria Davis wrote and directed…
In addition to normal winter seasonal star tour stops such as constellations, planets, and deep-space objects, this holiday season Union Station's planetarium educators will also share with you the many ways in which faith connects with the night sky. Learn about the significance of astronomical bodies mentioned in the Quran, explore the lunar mechanics of…
Wine is intertwined with history. Delve into the narratives of the world’s oldest alcohol while trying a few varieties. You are sure to leave with several facts to impress at that upcoming holiday party.
Noon Year's Eve in Science City Sunday, December 31 from 12 pm - 6:30 pm. (Full Schedule Coming Soon) Science City’s 100,000 square feet of themed spaces packed with more than 300 interactive exhibits will also be open the entire time for you to roam and explore!
Founded in 1952 by dancer and choreographer Amalia Hernández, Ballet Folklórico brings together the music, dance and costume of Mexican folklore from pre-Colombian civilizations through the modern era. With its permanent home at the Palacio de Bellas Artes, one of Mexico City’s most historic venues, the company has developed choreography for 40 ballets, composed of…
