Entertainment, Arts & Culture
"Capturing Bliss" is a juried group art exhibition at the Vanessa Lacy Gallery. Show will run from 2/8/19- 3/2/19. The theme of the show is "Capturing Bliss". We hope to find and display artwork about finding bliss in the now…
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Shop small in Waldo on Small Business Saturday, November 24th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.! The Waldo Business Association on behalf of the Waldo Community Improvement District is hosting a Small Business Saturday Shopping Crawl coinciding with the national…
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Based on the cult film and with a rocking new score by Andrew Lloyd Webber, SCHOOL OF ROCK follows slacker Dewey Finn as he turns a class of straight-A students into an ear-popping, riff-scorching, all-conquering rock band! As they prepare…
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You Dream It! You Design It! You Build It! You Test It! Join us for a fun-filled day of learning disguised as play! Inside every child there is an engineer just waiting to… Design & Test Parachutes in Our Giant…
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Humans are, at our core, social mammals. We build relationships, communicate, reproduce, establish territories, and adapt to shrinking resources. Chimpanzees, wolves, gorillas, and bears are among the most charismatic of the social mammals we know—besides ourselves. They’re also under threat.…
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Mark Synnott is a man ever on the brink of new discovery. A big wall rock-climber of the highest order, Synnott has made legendary first ascents of some of the world’s tallest, most forbidding walls, from Baffin Island to Pakistan.…
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Throughout history, powerful women have been called many things – witches, regents and seductresses. But there was a time in the ancient world when at least one was called “King.” Often neglected in the history books, these women were considered…
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Can a photograph inspire and create change? For photographer Stephen Wilkes, his five-year photographic study of Ellis Island’s long abandoned medical wards helped secure $6 million toward the restoration of the south side of the island. His work documenting the…
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Solitary animals living in hard-to-reach places, orangutans are one of the most difficult large land animals to study. Since 1992, husband-and-wife team Cheryl Knott and Tim Laman have been using innovative techniques and new technologies to gain a closer look…
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Kansas City’s favorite neighborhood and the historic Brookside shops (63rd and Brookside Boulevard) are celebrating the start of the 2018 holiday season November 8th through 11th with the annual Brookside Holiday Season Opener—a free, family-friendly event with holiday sales, pop-up…
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