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Wednesday, November 19
KC Museum Hard Hat Tour
Take a hard hat tour of Corinthian Hall, the 100+ year old home of lumber baron Robert A. Long and his family. Visitors will see Corinthian Hall in mid-renovation, the bare interior of the building exposed for the first time in decades. Visitors will also tour the exhibit inside Corinthian Hall: Planning for the Future: Find History at Kansas City Museum. Admission is free and this week’s tours will be held Wednesday through Saturday at 10 a.m. and at noon on Sunday at the museum, 3218 Gladstone Blvd.
Dressing Up in Kansas City: Rites of Passage exhibition
Join the Kansas City Museum, 3218 Gladstone Blvd., for Dressing Up Kansas City: Rites of Passage. The exhibit is available by tours only Wednesday – Sunday, on the hour beginning at 10 a.m. Wednesday – Saturday and at noon on Sundays. Admission is free. Through the Museum’s historic clothing and textile collection, it’ll feature artifacts illustrating the various customs of Kansas City’s shared heritage. Birth rituals, wedding traditions and mourning customs will all be highlighted with clothing that helped define each in their own time period. In addition, the exhibition will feature photographs of Kansas City residents all dressed up and documenting each rite of passage that came their way.
Thursday, November 20
ESL Classes
Join other adults at the North-East Public Library, 6000 Wilson Rd., Kansas City, Mo., at 10 a.m. to learn basic English skills: reading, writing, and conversation. No fee or books are required. For more information call the North-East branch: 816-701-3485.
Adult Thursday Movies
Join other adults at 10 a.m. at the North-East Public Library, 6000 Wilson Rd., Kansas City, Mo., to watch movies.
Wimpy Kid Club
Attention all fans of The Diary of a Wimpy Kid! North-East Public Library will host a book club at the library at 5 p.m. Attendees will read from the book, act out scenes, create crafts and play games.
Friday, November 21
Story Time and Craft
Join North-East Public Library for its weekly story time and craft at 10:30 a.m. Parents and kids will enjoy stories geared toward toddlers and pre-schoolers. Get ready for songs, tongue twisters and dramatic play.
Saturday, November 22
Computer Class – microsoft
Join North-East Public Library for class on the fundamentals of Microsoft Word which will focus on templates as well as the various menu options. Class begins at 10:30 a.m. at the library, 6000 Wilson Rd.
Upcoming
KC Museum’s Neighborhood Holiday Open House
The Kansas City Museum’s would like you to join them from 5 – 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec 4, for an open house. There will be holidays sweets, savories and beverages as special guest Irma Starr presents the 2014 Fairy Princesses and Fairy Princess Costume Contest Winners. The Fairy Princess will be spreading holiday cheer at the Museum the first three weekends in December, for $10 per child. Admission to the Neighborhood Holiday Open House is free.
Pendleton Heights Holiday Homes Tour
The Pendleton Heights Neighborhood Association will host a holiday homes tour from noon – 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, along Independence and Garfield in Pendleton Heights. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. All proceeds benefit Pendleton Heights Neighborhood Association and Jerusalem Farm.
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