Watermark Books & Cafe is excited to have bestselling author Joe Posnanski with us in celebration of his instant bestseller Why We Love Football: A History in 100 Moments. A moving celebration of the history of American football from the New York Times bestselling author of Why We Love Baseball. Come Read more…
Join the Groover Labs Toastmasters Club for a free, six-week workshop to take your presentation skills to the next level! The Speechcraft experience was created to help you rise above and be the best communicator you can be! Boost your confidence as you improve your communication, public speaking, and leadership Read more…
In ignitor 2.0 you will learn the tips and tricks of talking with potential customers to gain valuable feedback through open ended questions. You will also identify your unique value proposition and start developing a business model canvas that will lead you to a solid business strategy and how you Read more…
Wichita's only college readiness course runs from May-August for all ICT college-bound students. Both an in-person AND digitalized mini crash course, this college transition program will send you off to campus with confidence, knowledge, and the ability to manage every challenge you will face freshman year. One in four college Read more…
Dive into a day filled with invaluable insights, actionable strategies, and networking opportunities, all aimed at propelling your business forward. Learn from: - Keynote Speaker, Janelle King - Informative Workshops for Existing Businesses - Networking with other Small Business Leaders This conference is part of a day-long celebration of National Read more…
Come discover wonderful products from over 30 local entrepreneurs, just in time for Mother’s Day gift-giving! Shop to Celebrate is open to the public and the Hughes Metropolitan Complex has ample free parking. We are encouraging cash sales to further boost the impact of this market and have arranged to Read more…
Every year, regional Kansas Small Business Development Centers choose three clients who exemplify success as an Existing, Emerging, or Exporting (E3) Small Business. The goal is to highlight both the impact small businesses have in our Kansas communities and economy. Please join us as we celebrate not three, but four Read more…
Join us at the Artichoke Sandwichbar for a swell spring night of great food and groovy tunes. May 2nd at 7:30pm. See you cats there!
Wichita State Track & Field hosts senior day Friday May 3, at Cessna Stadium! Field events begin at 1:30. Senior Recognition is at 5pm with running events to follow. Admission is free!
The Envision Arts Gallery is excited to welcome Landen Blake Swearingen with his first solo exhibition titled Where Art Lives, People Grow on May 3, 2024. As an artist and nurse, Landen Blake Swearingen is a Wichita native who combines his career and education to advocate and support nonprofits and Read more…
Turnpike Troubadours Pre-Party at The Hudson St. Francis! Party begins at 5:00p and goes until 8:00p - Open to the Public! "Turnpike" Hour from 5:00-6:00p for $2 off drinks Honey & Rue's Food truck will be parked out front. We will be serving $20 Busch Buckets as well as specialty Read more…
CityArts hosts a First Friday Reception from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, May 3 for three new exhibits, which will be on view through June 2, 2024: Textura: A two -person exhibition of David and Susan Harmon Companions in Fire by Aaron Jasso and Kelly Taylor Patterncity by Ed Catt
Monika's Birthday BiennialSculptures and Installation Art by Monika Stockton Maddux First Friday, May 36:00 - 10:00 PMSaturday, May 46:00 - 10:00 PM MONIKAHOUSE in Riverside atNo Craft Left Behind Creative Community1121 N BittingWichita, Kansas
Art House 310 First Friday – Madison Mullen & Brittany Schaar Opening Reception | First Friday May 3rd, 2024 | 6-10pm This event is free to attend and open to the public. Show hangs through May 26th, 2024. Art House 310 is located at 310 S. Laura. Two blocks SE Read more…
Turnpike Troubadours formed in 2005, assembling a lineup that eventually included frontman Evan Felker, lead guitarist Ryan Engleman, fiddle player Kyle Nix, bassist R.C. Edwards, drummer Gabe Pearson, and steel guitar and accordion player Hank Early.
Get ready for a fun-filled morning at Top Golf on May 4th, from 9 AM to noon, where we'll swing, sip, and support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society together. ⛳️ With your ticket, you'll swing to the fences in a Top Golf tournament, enjoy a delicious brunch, and unlimited beer Read more…
Join the Prairie Fire Race Series, presented by Davis-Moore Auto Group, for a half-marathon or 5K run or walk through the streets of Wichita. Fun for all ages, with a special space theme as we celebrate National Astronaut Day. Register to run today!
Support families in need at this thrilling event! Enjoy betting, raffles, a Best Hat Competition, drinks, and hors d'oeuvres. Don't miss out! Grab your tickets now and join us for an unforgettable evening benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities® Wichita! For tickets and info, please scan the QR code. Let's make Read more…
Monika's Birthday BiennialSculptures and Installation Art by Monika Stockton Maddux First Friday, May 36:00 - 10:00 PMSaturday, May 46:00 - 10:00 PM MONIKAHOUSE in Riverside atNo Craft Left Behind Creative Community1121 N BittingWichita, Kansas
Join us for Open Streets ICT - NoMar, a FREE neighborhood community-building bringing Wichitans of all ages and fitness levels together to promote healthy active living and social engagement. Open Streets ICT - Nomar takes place along 21st Street in Wichita, for a full day of biking, fun physical activities, Read more…
Meet horses, donkeys, and mules, tour the rescue, watch horse handling demonstrations, and meet the WPD Mounted Patrol! The event is FREE to the public. Concessions will be available.
Contra is a family-friendly activity, great for all ages (as long as you’re not afraid of making new friends) and no partner is required for the entire evening. We dance to live music! Come at 6:30 for an introductory lesson. Were located near 47th & K-15 in the Oaklawn Elementary Read more…
Celebrate Mom All Week Long at GROW! Monday, May 6th-Sunday 12th. (Closed Tuesdays) Join us for a heartwarming week-long celebration dedicated to all the amazing mothers out there! At GROW, we're turning Mother's Day into a full week of love, laughter, and creativity. Whether you're a mom, a grandmother, a mom-to-be, Read more…
May 6 Take Flight: First Steps to Start Making Changes That Last This event is open to the public. Everyone is welcome! Registration is FREE! Study Hall Webinar May 6th from 6 to 7 PM - https://bit.ly/TakeFlight0506 Change is never comfortable, but what meaningful undertaking ever is? Knowing where to Read more…
May 6 Take Flight: First Steps to Start Making Changes That Last This event is open to the public. Everyone is welcome! Registration is FREE! Study Hall Webinar May 6th from 6 to 7 PM - https://bit.ly/TakeFlight0506 Change is never comfortable, but what meaningful undertaking ever is? Knowing where to Read more…
Your small business is growing! Let's get you ready to successfully hire and retain your first employee. Join us as we discuss required employee documentation, payroll, whether you can handle in-house or outsource, necessary tax reporting, and other human resource points you should consider. This webinar will also help current Read more…
Communicating what your business does well can help launch success or hinder even the best idea. Are you prepared? In this hands-on webinar, we talk about the essential ingredients in an impactful pitch. You’ll have dedicated time to tell your story, sell your idea, and gain feedback. To ensure active participation Read more…
Senior Wednesday – Wichita Journalism Collaborative May 8, 2024, from 1:30 to 2:30 PM Advanced Learning Library, 711 W. Second St., Conference Center BC The Wichita Journalism Collaborative is a group of 11 local news organizations and community partners combining resources and exploring issues and solutions connected to housing challenges. Read more…
Senior Wednesday – Wichita Journalism Collaborative May 8, 2024, from 1:30 to 2:30 PM Advanced Learning Library, 711 W. Second St., Conference Center BC The Wichita Journalism Collaborative is a group of 11 local news organizations and community partners combining resources and exploring issues and solutions connected to housing challenges. Read more…
May 8 - Getting Your Affairs in Order Panel Discussion Flying Pig Improv at 3203 E. Douglas Ave. from 6 to 8 PM. This event is open to the public, and everyone is welcome. The registration fee is $10 at the door or in advance. Ticket link: https://bit.ly/AffairsInOrder0608 Do you Read more…
In ignitor 1.0 you will learn the key concepts and start-up language, how to talk about your idea, what to expect going through the process, how to listen to feedback to improve your idea, and why you need a prototype of your idea. ignitor 1.0 is for innovators and aspiring Read more…
Join SmithField for a night of live music in Wichita with Josh Turner
The Wichita Blues Society is proud to sponsor an evening of blues music with notable artist Rachelle Coba and her band. Rachelle started her journey in music at a young age when her mother bought Rachelle her first guitar and took her to a Stevie Ray Vaughn concert. From there Read more…
Nonconnah (Experimental/Shoegaze/Noise, Memphis, TN) - https://linktr.ee/nonconnah Suroor (Hyperpop/Experimental, Memphis, TN) - https://linktr.ee/suroor.music Zellweger (Indie/Noise-Pop, Hutchinson, Kansas) - https://www.instagram.com/zellwegertheband/ BRX (Post-Punk/Indie, Wichita, Kansas) - https://linktr.ee/brxpunk 7pm, 5/10, MONIKAHOUSE, $10, All Ages
Each year, letter carriers across the country head out on their routes on the second Saturday in May to collect donations of non-perishable food items to benefit local food pantries. Since launching in 1993, the National Association of Letter Carriers’ annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive has grown into the Read more…
FREE BREAKFAST, INFO TABLES, WICHITA LIBRARY BUS, BANJO MUSIC
Watermark Books & Café will host local Kansas children's author Katie Gilstrap. Katie Gilstrap is the author of Spacemanatee! She will be at Watermark to discuss her follow-up book Penny Lu Porcupine which is a story about a cautious porcupine that summons the courage to stand up to threats both real and Read more…
Storytime | 10 a.m. Enjoy a day in the life of an ornate box turtle through the book Box Turtle at Long Pond by William T. George. Discover how a busy box turtle searches for food, evades trouble, and navigates its home at the pond. Ornate Box Turtle Presentation | 10:30 a.m. Read more…
Shopping event at All Things BBQ in Delano. Free mimosas, Mother's Day crafts, samples, and special discounts on home goods.
We have an abundance of books and we need to make room! Join us for our Mini Used Book Sale and Fill-a-Bag of Books for $10! Now is the time to stock up on gently used books on fiction, non-fiction, children’s, mystery, and everything in between. All proceeds benefit WAM’s Read more…
Join us for a swinging celebration at Golf Wichita's 2024 Golfer Appreciation Day, happening at the stunning Tex Consolver course! It's our chance to roll out the green carpet and honor every golfer who's teed up at our courses throughout Wichita. This event isn't just par for the course—it's an Read more…
Campus High School Orchestra students will share the stage with Electric Violin legend Mark Wood and members of his band, “The Mark Wood Experience” as they perform your favorite Classic Rock and R&B tunes. International recording artist and Emmy award winning composer Mark Wood, an original member of the multi-platinum Read more…
The pig misses your face. Get in here for a super fun evening of laughs and head scratches. You give us suggestions and we give you a show that no one has ever seen before! Sat, May 11 3203 E Douglas (at Hillside) Tickets are $15 in advance or at Read more…
Celebrate Mom at Siena Tuscan Steakhouse this Mother's Day! Indulge in a special brunch buffet featuring made-to-order omelets, pancakes, bacon, sausage, savory dishes like Prime Rib and Herb-Crusted Salmon, and delightful desserts. Sunday, May 12 10am-3pm $48 per adult and $18 per child Treat Mom to a memorable culinary experience! Read more…
Celebrate Mom at Siena Tuscan Steakhouse this Mother's Day! Indulge in a special brunch buffet featuring made-to-order omelets, pancakes, bacon, sausage, savory dishes like Prime Rib and Herb-Crusted Salmon, and delightful desserts. Sunday, May 12 10am-3pm $48 per adult and $18 per child Treat Mom to a memorable culinary experience! Read more…
For emo music lovers and orchestra aficionados alike, Emo Orchestra is a new live experience that brings some of the most beloved emo songs of your youth to the theater stage with a full orchestra arrangement. This show features a band from the massively resurging Emo genre and pairs them Read more…
Passageways First Annual Golf Tournament will be held on May 13, 2024, at Willowbend Golf Club. This is a four-person scramble, starting at 11 am with registration/Check-in; 1130 Presentation of Colors and National Anthem, 12 pm Shotgun start. Entry fee includes lunch, dinner, snacks and drinks. Games and prizes will Read more…
Explore essential federal regulations, learn practical compliance strategies, and partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy Regional Advocate, Darcella Craven, to ensure your voice is heard. Register now and empower your business success! Cost: None Location: Online. You will receive information about how to connect. *Registration closes at 12:00 pm on May Read more…
You’ve worked hard on your social media and website, but how do you know what’s working? During this webinar we will walk through the basics of Meta Business and Google Analytics including: where to find the data, what to look for and how to interpret it. We will also touch Read more…
This session equips small business leaders with the knowledge and tools to navigate credit card processing. Join Ryan Selenke, owner and CEO of Reliant Merchant Services Inc. to break down the process, from choosing the right solution to maximizing efficiency and security. Learn how to accept payments seamlessly, manage fees Read more…
