Invicta Fighting Championships is returning home. The world’s premier organization for women’s mixed martial arts will host Invicta FC 62 from The Lex at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City on Friday, May 16. Full card (subject to change): Bantamweight: Katharina Lehner vs. Olga RubinFlyweight: DeAnna ...
The Black Archives will be open late to allow visitors extra time to enjoy "Reflections" by Aaron "Skip" Smith."Skip Smith is an artist nationally known for his depictions of scenes of the Black Experience, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Disability rights Movement."
Curated by UMKC students in the "History of Exhibitions and Curatorial Practice" Museums Studies class, this exhibition explores the intersection of art, activism, and social justice. Including photographs, protest signs, videos, and quilts. Fading Paint, Lasting Power: BLM in KC showcases the city's participation in the br...
Join us for a Panel Discussion of the short term exhibit Fading Paint, Lasting Power: BLM in KC.This exhibit, located in Heritage Hall of the Black Archives of Mid-America, was curated by UMKC students in the "History of Exhibitions and Curatorial Practice" Museum Studies class, this exhibition explores the intersection of ...
Based in Kansas City and established in 2021, Celestine Jewels specializes in dazzling sterling silver pieces for men, women & children of all ages. Whether you are shopping for expressions of faith, nature, statement pieces or everyday wear, there is a little something for everyone. Mother’s Day is on May 11th so...
Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Kansas City! Meeting at the Cross Roads and working our way to the Library District and then the City Market. From the iconic first skyscraper in KC to stunning fountains, historic hotels, vibrant theaters, and captivating murals, this tour offers a unique perspectiv...
Calling all musicians here in KC! Here's your chance to perform in the same building where the Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra once made jazz history with late-night national radio broadcasts. And now, Dr. Mike Pagan—armed with a Doctor of Music from Northwestern and chops that can go toe-to-toe with the gre...
“My alma mater was books, a good library...I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity." - Malcolm XMay 19 marks the centennial birthday of EL- Hajji Malik El-Shabazz, commonly known as Malcolm X. This community event will highlight the contributions of the human rights activ...
Kansas City boasts an impressive collection of over 200 murals, showcasing museum-quality masterpieces crafted by talented local artists and creators from around the globe. Venture out to explore this vibrant canvas and immerse yourself in the techniques, styles, and compelling stories behind each artwork. With many new add...
Spring just got a whole lot more bubbly. This May, head to the KC Wheel for Bubbles Over KC, a month-long celebration where the sky sparkles with bubbles, bites, and beautiful views. Whether you’re planning a family day out or a dreamy date night, there’s something magical waiting for you at every turn. Vis...