Northeast News

Wednesday, March 30

Substance abuse recovery

A substance abuse recovery meetings will take place at 7 p.m. every Wednesday at New Beginning Apostolic Church. Contact Frederick Wilson (816-786-1981) for more information.

Pueblo to Pueblo

Join the Kansas City Museum for its latest exhibit, Pueblo to Pueblo: The Legacy of Southwest Indian Pottery and Now & Then. The exhibit runs from now until June 25 in Corinthian Hall and is free to view. For more information on Pueblo to Pueblo: The Legacy of Southwest Indian Pottery and Now & Then, visit the museum’s website at http://kcmo.gov/kansascitymuseum/.

Thursday, March 31

Back to better

At 3 p.m., head over to the North-East Library for a Chronic Disease Management Workshop. Open to all adults and free of charge. This workshop would benefit you if you have been diagnosed with a chronic disease, are living with someone with a chronic disease, or taking care of someone with a chronic disease.

Adult Thursday Games

Join other adults at the North-East Public Library, 6000 Wilson Rd., Kansas City, Mo., to play a variety of games at 2 p.m.

ESL Class

Join the North-East Public Library at 10 a.m. to learn basic English skills: reading, writing, and conversation. No fee or books required.

Friday, April 1

Chair fitness

Join North-East Public Library at 9:30 a.m. for physical fitness. No matter what your limitations, maybe you can still reap the physical, mental and emotional benefits of exercise. This class is designed to give you a total body workout. Cardio, strength and flexibility exercises are all performed from a seated position.

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.

Knights of Columbus

Join the Knights of Columbus Cardinal Glennon and council #4613 for dinner and bingo at St. Anthony’s Church in the St. Joseph Hall, 3208 Lexington Ave. Dinner starts at 5 p.m. and includes ham and beans, fried potatoes and coleslaw. Dinner is $6 for adults and $4 for children 12 and under. After dinner, stick around for bingo from 7 – 9 p.m.

Saturday, April 2

Communiversity Spanish Class

Join the North-East Public Library at 10 a.m. to learn how to speak conversational Spanish.

Computer Class

Learn about navigating your computer in this class, which offers insight into hardware and software components. Class begins at 10:30 a.m. at the North-East Public Library.

Sunday, April 3

Chess club

Join the Kings Club Youth Chess Team at 10 a.m. every Sunday at New Beginning Apostolic Church, 200 N. Bales Ave. All kids 3rd-12th grades are welcome. Contact Gaston Woodland (816- 977-0470) for more information.

Winter reading celebration

All participants of the North East Library’s 2016 Reading Program A Winter’s Tale Spin are welcome to attend any of our Winter Reading Celebrations. The party starts at 2 p.m.

Tuesday, April 5

Election Day

Get out and vote in the Municipal Election.

upcoming

NEHS Class of 1946 reunion

Join your classmates from Northeast High School’s Class of 1946 for the 70th reunion. The event will take place this June. More details will be provided soon.

Spring Clean-up

This year’s Spring Clean-up in the Concourse is slated for Saturday, April 30th. More information will be provided as it becomes available.

Dreaming at the KCM

The Kansas City Museum hosts an interactive after-hours event where citizens of Kansas City will be invited to dream for themselves, their neighborhoods, and their city. Attendees will mingle and mill about the first floor of the Carriage House, finding a different activity presented in each room to record their version of the American Dream and specifically, their dreams for Kansas City. The event takes place from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 7, in Carriage House. All are free to attend. The event partners with ReDream, a KCPT-led nationwide series about opportunities, obstacles, and the American dream. Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP is required to Paul Gutierrez at paul.gutierrez@kcmo.org or by calling (816) 513-0726.