Come celebrate the Tallgrass Film Festival with this block of jury selected shorts. Films are not rated and titles and descriptions are TBA. For more information, please visit tallgrassfilm.org.
Come celebrate the Tallgrass Film Festival with this block of jury selected shorts. Films are not rated and titles and descriptions are TBA. For more information, please visit tallgrassfilm.org.
Art House 310 First Friday – Wichita Women Artists Group Show Opening Reception | First Friday October 6th, 2023 | 6-10pm This event is free to attend and open to the public. Show hangs through October 22nd, 2023. Art House 310 is located at 310 S. Laura. Two blocks SE Read more…
Bring your Goddard Friends book bag and fill it for $5 or buy a bag and fill it for $8.
Come celebrate the Tallgrass Film Festival with this block of jury selected shorts. Films are not rated and titles and descriptions are TBA. For more information, please visit tallgrassfilm.org.
Join us for a jam-packed afternoon of family fun at Child Start's Family Jam Fest! Featuring delicious food, unique vendor and partner booths, and exciting performances! Koo Koo Kangaroo will be headlining with catchy tunes that are sure to have everyone moving and grooving. Don't miss the chance to bond Read more…
Transporting immigrant settlers, creating jobs, and feeding beef markets in the East, the railroad industry dominated the 19th Century American economy. Most Kansas towns were founded because of the railroad and few survived without it. Yet the advance of the railroad came at a significant cost to the Plains Indians, Read more…
Come join us for the 31st Annual St Peter Schulte Fall Bazaar with over 50 artisans at St. Peter Catholic School on K-42 between Maize and McArthur Road. This year’s event is scheduled for Saturday, October 14th, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Enjoy some fresh homemade cinnamon rolls, Read more…
Musicians from the Wichita Symphony have partnered with Wichita Park & Recreation to bring you a family friendly, all ages welcome event… Playing Across the Parks! Enjoy beautiful music with the entire family, while you relax outdoors. Venture to one of the six featured parks to hear these talented musicians. Read more…
Join your ReadICT book-loving online community for a meetup and book swap. Bring your favorite book (or bag of books) to discuss and swap. Any leftover books will be donated to the Friends of the Wichita Public Library.
A youth entrepreneur event by Mini Co. We're excited to announce the return of our highly anticipated second annual Mini Maker Market, right here in the heart of Clifton Square this month! Last year, we had the pleasure of witnessing several talented individuals showcase their creations, and we're thrilled to Read more…
October 14 (Saturday) - Peerless Princess of the Plains Scavenger Hunt 11:30 am – 2:30 pm, Tor Brewing, 222 S. Commerce This event is open to the public. The registration fee is $10 per person at the door or in advance. https://bit.ly/PeerlessBadass Program: Ever since Wichita was a Cowtown in the Read more…
Calling all superheroes, cartoon characters, creatures, monsters & more! Come dressed to win the costume contest. Judges will be awarding prizes in different categories. (Examples: Most Original / Best DIY / Cutest Costume / Funniest Costume / Best Super Hero, etc.) There will be Meet & Greet opportunities with characters Read more…
Stroll through nature trails at the Great Plains Nature Center, purchase a glass of wine or craft beer from Grace Hill Wineries, and watch as more than 25 Wichita artists let their creativity flow. Each artist will create original art, live, throughout the park. Meet, greet, and enjoy! This interactive, Read more…
Join us for a book discussion! September: My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante; October: Waiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban Boy by Carlos Eire; November: The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson
Join The Wichita Beacon at the 2023 Mayoral Candidate Forum! 🏛️ 📅 Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, noon-1 p.m. 📍 Wichita State University, CAC Theater In collaboration with the League of Women Voters, Wichita State University’s student engagement office, and Loud Light, we invite you to hear from mayoral candidates, Lily Read more…
Discover the different types of resources to locate your family history that can be found at the Wichita Public Library Research Pavilion. Manager Michelle Enke will provide a whirlwind tour of the resources from the library's large genealogy collection, and the best ways to find them.
Prepare for a spooky time with tales that will leave your spine tingling at this special after hours event! This immersive performance includes a diverse group of local performers and actors reading scarily fun stories that will make you want to leave a light on at night. The stories presented in Read more…
When you or someone you love hears the words "you have cancer"… it's one of the darkest moments of your life. For patients and their loved ones, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light The Night offers hope instead of helplessness, connection instead of loneliness, and life-saving research and support at Read more…
45th Annual Wichita Postcard Club Show Show Hours: 9 to 5 on Saturday, October 21 10 to 4 on Sunday, October 22 Location: All Saints School Gymnasium, 3313 Grand, (just NE of south Hillside and east Harry) Free admission and parking Open to the general public For More Read more…
Free Admission VENDOR FAIR, KIDS ACTIVITIES, FOOD VENDORS, CAR SHOW & MUSIC FREE Health Screenings Provided by the Bel Aire Lions Club At Bel Aire Recreation 5251 E 48th St N, Bel Aire KS 67220 from 10 am to 2 pm. Please contact Ashley to be a vendor or for Read more…
Come celebrate 10 Years of Riverside Music Together in our community! We'll sing, dance, drum, and make some beautiful Music Together®! There'll also be some simple kids activities to enjoy as a family after the music-making. Join us Sunday, October 22nd at 3 pm at the Wichita Art Museum! Note: Read more…
Get to know your candidates for the Wichita School Board! Join us at the October 25th Forum and hear how their visions could affect your family before heading to the voting booths. 📅 Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, 6-7 p.m. 📍 Wichita State University, Hubbard Hall, Room 211 Candidates attending: 👉Melody Read more…
YOU ARE INVITED TO DEDICATED'S TRUNK OR TREAT: Dedicated Senior Medical Center invites local seniors to join our team for a haunting experience in our parking lot. Don’t be afraid to wear your costume and bring your scariest friend! WHEN: Friday, October 27, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. WHERE: Dedicated Read more…
Join us for a spooky drive where you will see the night come alive! Local Law Enforcement, Fire & EMS will be on-site with lights flashing bright!Sponsors will be handing out tricks or treats and MRC will be giving out full sized candy bars all while you stay in your Read more…
The 2023 Bark For Life of Sedgwick County, an American Cancer Society fundraising event that honors canine companions and their unconditional love. All money raised will directly benefit cancer research and cancer patient programs. Join us for costume and trick contests, demonstrations, vendor booths, noncompetitive walk, games, activities, and more.
Trunk or Treat, hosted by Faith Community Church's youth group, is a family friendly event geard towards elementary and middle school kiddos. Enjoy faith based trunks, Christian community, and a safe and positive atmosphere to trunk or treat with your children. *Event lasts until supplies run out*
Join us for a spine-tinglingly fun experience in College Hill on Sunday, October 29th, as we celebrate our First Annual Trunk-or-Treat! Bring your little ones dressed in their favorite costumes to stroll around the Square, collecting goodies galore and capturing memorable photo ops along the way. Get ready to get Read more…
Join us for a book discussion! The book for the discussion will be available one month before the program to check out at the Evergreen Branch.
Art House 310 First Friday – Alexandria Olthoff & Josh Johnico Opening Reception | First Friday November 3rd, 2023 | 6-10pm This event is free to attend and open to the public. Show hangs through November 19th, 2023. Art House 310 is located at 310 S. Laura. Two blocks SE Read more…
Can you spell F-U-N? If so, grab some friends and join us for an afterhours adult spelling bee for some laughs, friendly competition and for the winners, bragging rights! Teams of 1 to 4 contestants will compete in single-error elimination rounds of increasing difficulty until one team remains. The top Read more…
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is hosting a "Walk Like MADD" event on 11/4/23 at the Sedgwick County Park. Family friendly event suitable for all ages (and pets). Live music, food trucks, photo booth, prize raffles, silent auctions, opportunity to meet & greet with many first responders, all while supporting Read more…
Donations will be taken all day! From 1:00-5:00 PM bring your friends and family to enjoy wine and wings in support of Simply Sangria after their break-in. From 5:30-9:30 PM we’ll have a meet and greet. Bring your business cards and network with each other while pouring into your local Read more…
Ignitor 2.0 is your gateway to the art of customer validation, an essential skill on your road to success. 🎨 Uncover the secrets of engaging potential customers through meaningful conversations and extracting valuable feedback with open-ended questions. 🤝 Craft your unique value proposition and craft a rock-solid business model Read more…
Join us for a book discussion at the Rockwell Branch! September: All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg; October: Nickel and Dimed: on (not) getting by in America by Barbara Ehrenreich; November: Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker; December: Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood.
More than a century ago Edgar B. Smith's inventiveness and daring provided us with the first aerial views of Wichita taken from an airplane. To this day the images of an unfolding city he captured form a fascinating aerial checkerboard of then and now. This program celebrates the Library's digitization Read more…
Join the Tallgrass Film Association and the Wichita Public Library as they present the A24 Throwback series. Directed by Greta Gerwig and nominated for five Oscars, LADY BIRD is a warm, affecting comedy about a high schooler (Saoirse Ronan) who must navigate a loving but turbulent relationship with her strong-willed Read more…
Change how you gift and change the world! This market features charitable gifts starting at only $1.00, as well as fair-trade décor and accessories, and more. Alternative gifts support Wichita families in poverty, stock American food pantries, provide educational resources to kids in low-income countries, and send farm supplies to Read more…
