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Enjoy an illustrated talk presented by Kunso Kim, vice president of gardens, featuring his suggested ‘top 30’ plants to include in your residential landscape or home garden and why you should consider them. Enjoy a welcome reception for Kunso, following…
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Spring forward into the growing season with a clear vision for your garden and a greater understanding of your space, soil, what plants will work best with less work, and new cultivars to try. This daylong experience will feature small…
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Spend a day creating spring color at Powell Gardens with Lee’s Summit watercolor artist Barbara Neth. This workshop, designed for an intermediate level, includes basic foundational color theory and color mixing for painting floral compositions from live plant material. Participants…
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Enhance your spring curriculum with student experiences at Powell Gardens. Learn about our 2018 offerings and how they relate to the Next Generation National Science Standards, pick up pre and post visit packets, and better understand the gardens and education…
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The former press secretary for President Obama, Josh Earnest, will speak at UMKC and answer your questions. For more information please visit https://info.umkc.edu/cockefairchair/2017/12/11/former-white-house-press-secretary-josh-earnest-takes-your-questions/
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The 2018 Smart Cities Connect Conference & Expo will bring together over 200 cities and their respective leadership to prospect and partner with innovative technology and service providers, linking progressive cities with state-of-the-art solutions and best practices. In partnership with US Ignite, the…
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Bike MS: Kansas City Ride will take you farther than you’ve gone before. Voted Kansas City’s ‘Best Supported Ride’ by The Pitch and a ‘Top 10 Event’ by The Independent, you won’t find a more supported cycling event across the city. Enjoy a…
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This event is free and open to the public. Join your colleagues at the first in 3 of the Making a Great City Series. Most urban development over the past 70 years has failed to create enough revenue to fund…
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Join ULI Kansas City for a panel of experts in discussing ULI's recently published report "Housing in the Evolving American Suburb". Suburban housing markets are ever expanding as new generations look for areas to meet their needs all while urban…
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The former Mayor/CEO of the Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas will address the topic: "All About KC-Good Things Relating to Commercial Construction." For more information please visit https://www.buildersassociation.com/
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