• Wednesday, July 27 •
Hard hat tours
Take a hard hat tour of Corinthian Hall, the more than 100-year-old home of lumber baron Robert A. Long and his family. Kansas City Museum, 3218 Gladstone Blvd., Kansas City, Mo., will host the free tours on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.
• Thursday, Jul7 28 •
La Chalupa Farmers Market
Mattie Rhodes La Chalupa Farmers Market will be held from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. and will feature locally grown produce. The farmers market will be held every Thursday at the Mattie Rhodes Center, 148 N. Topping Ave., Kansas City, Mo. SNAP/EBT cards will be accepted.
Free mammograms
Sign up for free mammograms through Sheffield Family Life Center. Mammograms will be offered at Sheffield Family Life Center, 5700 Winner Rd., Kansas City, Mo. To schedule an appointment, call Jan Burch, (816) 241-4831.
Fit N Fine
Join North-East Public Library, 6000 Wilson Rd., Kansas City, Mo., to learn about healthy habits to help you maintain a healthy weight. Program begins at 5 p.m.
KCMSD academic and athletic meetings
The Kansas City, Missouri School District will host meetings to help students in grades eighth through 12th prepare for a successful academic and athletic future. Families are encouraged to attend the 3 p.m. meeting. which will feature physicians from Children’s Mercy’s Sports Medicine and representatives from the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. For more information, contact the KCMSD athletics department, (816) 418-5263.
• Friday, Jul7 29 •
Northeast Farmers Market
Don Bosco Centers is hosting the Northeast Farmers Market, which features fresh fruits and vegetables grown by New Roots for Refugees Farmers. The farmers market will be held every Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. outside the former charter high school at Independence Avenue and Garfield.
KCMSD academic and athletic meetings continue
KCMSD will host another academic/athletic meeting at 5 p.m. For more information, contact the KCMSD athletics department, (816) 418-5263.
Whatsoever Racing for the BBQ
Whatsoever Community Center will host the fundraiser, Racing for the BBQ, on July 29-30 in Fleming Park at the Blue Springs campground. Activities will include a beer garden and live music featuring blues, R&B and rock. Other activities will include a BBQ contest, poker walk, sausage eating contest and more. Whatsoever has been serving the Northeast for 96 years.
Paul Mesner Puppets
Check out Paul Mesner Puppets and the story of a princess named Georgette who shows her father she wants more out of life. Mesner will perform at North-East Public Library at 10:30 a.m.
Youth arts program: Mosaic flower pot
Youth ages six and up will learn how to design their own mosaic pattern and flower pot using ceramic pieces. Parental participation is encouraged. Program will be held at North-East Public Library at 1:30 p.m.
• Saturday, Jul7 30 •
Whatsoever Racing for the BBQ continues
Whatsoever Community Center will continue its fundraiser, Racing for the BBQ, in Fleming Park at the Blue Springs campground.
• Sunday, Jul7 31 •
Sunday Family Movie
North-East Public Library will host its weekly family movie at 1:30 p.m. at the library.
• Upcoming •
Salvation Army summer youth programs
It’s time for the Salvation Armys Summer Recreational Youth Programs. Activities will be held throughout the summer through Aug. 12. Activities are available for ages five to 12. For more information, call (816) 483-8484.
EMPOWER Kidney Disease Classes
Free EMPOWER Kidney Disease classes are available on Tuesdays form 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Learn how to take control of kidney disease and make healthy choices. The next class will be held Aug. 2 at Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan. Call (816) 842-0076 to register.