Thursday, July 11 – Coffee, Culture and Conversation, 10 to 11 a.m. Come network with business owners and members of the community, while enjoying coffee and sweet treats. Sponsored by the Northeast Chamber of Commerce.
Friday, July 12 – Pop in at the Park, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., at Lykins Square Park, E. Eighth St. and Myrtle Ave. Fun activities and a free book, free meals for kids ages 1 to 18. Held each week through Aug. 16. Sponsored by the Kansas City Public Library.
Friday, July 12 – Family Bingo at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, St. Joseph’s Hall, 3208 Lexington Ave. Doors open at 4 p.m. Dinner options include meatball sub sandwich for $4 and shrimp spring rolls for $1, plus desserts, soda and water. Bingo begins at 6 p.m. 3 cards and 3 papers for $6. Cash only.
Saturday, July 13 – La Pulga Flea Market, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., 2203 Lexington. Come enjoy food, music and shop from unique vendors. Sponsored by Latinx Education Collaborative.
Saturday, July 13 – Public Health & Safety Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 1622 E. 17th Terrace (Kansas City Urban Youth Academy). Free immunizations, health screenings and more. Smoke detectors, children’s bicycles, and car booster seats available to those who qualify. Sponsored by Senator Barbara Ann Washington and the Black Healthcare Coalition.
Wednesday, July 17 – Historic Northeast Candidates Forum, 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. 2657 Independence Ave. Meet and question August primary candidates for Jackson County Prosecutor, Missouri Senate Districts 7, 9, 11 and Missouri House of Representatives District 19. Sponsored by the Northeast Chamber of Commerce. Reservations suggested, RSVP to bobbibaker@nekcchamber.com