“The Women of Brown” (A McIlwaine Speaker Series Talk)

Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum 204 S Main St, Wichita, Kansas

The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum presents... The Women of Brown by Donna Rae Pearson Twelve Black women were at the forefront of the civil rights movement as plaintiffs in the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case. Unfortunately, their contributions to the civil rights movement have often been overlooked, yet they are Read more…

Free

Art House 310 First Friday – Five Artists Show

Art House 310 310 S. Laura, Wichita

Art House 310 First Friday – Five Artists Show Opening Reception | First Friday September 6th, 2024 | 6-10pm This event is free to attend and open to the public. Show hangs through September 22nd, 2024. Art House 310 is located at 310 S. Laura. Two blocks SE of Douglas Read more…

Sew A Charm – A “Thrift Style” Exhibit Program

Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum 204 S Main St, Wichita, Kansas

Join us at the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum on Sunday- September 8th Between 1-4pm for a Make-it-take-it Drop-in Program! Learn how to hand sew a stuffed charm with the Historical Museum building printed on the front, and a thrifted fabric of your choice on the back! Free Admission Open to Read more…

Free

Take Flight Free Webinar

Online via Zoom

Take Flight: First Steps to Start Making Changes That Last September 9 from 6 to 7 PM CST -  register at https://bit.ly/TakeFlight9924 Take Flight with our free one-hour online workshop to discover how to take your first small steps to make changes that last, redesign your change mindset, and strategies Read more…

Free

Anime Kansas

Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center 225 W Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS, United States

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of anime at Anime Kansas! Engage with fellow fans through cosplay showcases, browse unique artist booths, participate in insightful panels led by passionate enthusiasts, and meet the voices behind your favorite characters in anime. Whether you're a seasoned fan or new to the anime scene, Anime Read more…

Sewing Workshop – A “Thrift Style” Exhibit Program

Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum 204 S Main St, Wichita, Kansas

Join us at the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum on Saturday- September 14th for a FREE 2-Hour Make-it-Take-it Hand Sewing Workshop! Make your own bag with thrifted and recycled fabric. Personalize it even more with added optional embroidery! Reservations are requested but not required. Email edu@wichitahistory.org or call 316-265-9314. The lesson Read more…

Free

Take Flight Free Webinar

Online via Zoom

Sept. 20 – Free Study Hall Webinar 11:30 to 12:30 PM -  register at https://bit.ly/TakeFlight92024 Take Flight: First Steps to Start Making Changes That Last Take Flight with our free one-hour online workshop to discover how to take your first small steps to make changes that last, redesign your change Read more…

Free

Art House 310 First Friday – Alexandria Olthoff & Emily Ritter

Art House 310 310 S. Laura, Wichita

Art House 310 First Friday – Alexandria Olthoff & Emily Ritter Opening Reception | First Friday October 4th, 2024 | 6-10pm This event is free to attend and open to the public. Show hangs through October 20th, 2024. Art House 310 is located at 310 S. Laura. Two blocks SE Read more…

Presentation: Rea Woodman (and Dedication into the WSU Plaza of Heroines)

Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum 204 S Main St, Wichita, Kansas

Join us on October 6, 2024 as Jim Mason presents on Rea Woodman and we celebrate the addition of her name into the Plaza of Heroines at Wichita State University. Free and open to the public 2pm - Presentation on Rea Woodman at the Museum (2nd Floor DeVore Auditorium) 204 Read more…

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Winter Break Program – Christmas Trees

Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum 204 S Main St, Wichita, Kansas

Have you ever seen so many Christmas trees in one place? Join us at the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum for a tour of our Miniature Christmas Tree Exhibit and explore the history of holiday trees. Create your own ornament to take home and add to your own seasonal decor! Tours Read more…

Free

Benefits Fair for Small Businesses

WSU Hughes Metroplex 5015 East 29th St N, Wichita

Are you a small business leader seeking to enhance the well-being of your employees and yourself? The Benefits Fair for Small Businesses is your opportunity to connect with local providers and advisors offering a range of plans, programs, and memberships designed to support your success. Learn about resources in:✪ Healthcare such as Read more…

Free

Beauty and the Beast by CPT

This is an incredible chance to see Disney’s Beauty and the Beast performed locally, complete with a live orchestra, stunning sets and costumes, and an amazing cast! Did you know that after December 2024, Disney will be pausing all productions of Beauty and the Beast to prepare for their 30th Read more…

$17

Wichita Emerald City Tattoo Expo

CENTURY II EXPO HALL 225 W Douglas, Wichita

Join us for an exciting weekend at the Wichita Emerald City Tattoo Expo! This Halloween-themed tattoo expo is perfect for families and tattoo enthusiasts alike. Enjoy live tattooing sessions with world-class artists, hair and piercing services, and a variety of fun activities for all ages. Kids can participate in trick-or-treating, Read more…

$20 – $50

Art House 310 First Friday – Serena Salerno & Deber

Art House 310 310 S. Laura, Wichita

Art House 310 First Friday – Serena Salerno & Deber Opening Reception | First Friday November 1st, 2024 | 6-10pm This event is free to attend and open to the public. Show hangs through November 24th, 2024. Art House 310 is located at 310 S. Laura. Two blocks SE of Read more…

Beneath the Surface: Dances from Within

Mary Jane Teall Theater 225 W. Douglas, Wichita

Join us for an unforgettable evening where joy, vulnerability, and human connection come to life through six captivating performances. Headlining the evening is the world premiere of Artistic Director Regina Klenjoski’s newest creation, Nest, a poignant reflection on the grace of letting go. Through this intimate work, Klenjoski contemplates the Read more…

$27 – $32

Beneath the Surface: Dances from Within

Mary Jane Teall Theater 225 W. Douglas, Wichita

Join us for an unforgettable evening where joy, vulnerability, and human connection come to life through six captivating performances. Headlining the evening is the world premiere of Artistic Director Regina Klenjoski’s newest creation, Nest, a poignant reflection on the grace of letting go. Through this intimate work, Klenjoski contemplates the Read more…

$27 – $32

Researching Your Home and The People Who Lived There (A McIlwaine Speaker Series Talk)

Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum 204 S Main St, Wichita, Kansas

Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum presents... Researching Your Home and the People Who Lived There by Diana Staresinic-Deane Researching a property, be it an old home, a new business, or a section of pastureland, can do more than tell us the history of a space. It can also build a human Read more…

Free

30th annual Wichita Alternative Gift Market

Hillside Christian Church 8330 E. Douglas Ave., Wichita, KS

Change how you gift and change the world! This market features charitable gifts with suggested donations 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 Read more…

Free

“Christmas Castaways” (Melodrama at Cowtown)

Old Cowtown Museum 1865 Museum Blvd, Wichita, KS, United States

Old Cowtown Museum's Empire House Theater November 15-17 & 22-24 Friday & Saturday at 7pm Sundays at 2pm  When a shipwreck strands a group of tourists on a tropical island, everyone is looking for treasure and a way home! Will the billionaires Douglas Fir and Virginia Pine, the botanist Kris Read more…

$7 – $15

Winter Break Program – A Victorian Winter

Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum 204 S Main St, Wichita, Kansas

Explore the winter months through the eyes of the Victorians. Drop in the Education room at the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum, anytime between 1-4pm on December 29th to learn how to make an articulated doll like a Victorian child may have. Then enjoy a tour of the Wichita Cottage decorated Read more…

Free