Thursday, Oct. 9- Coffee, Culture, and Conversation, 10 to 11 a.m., 2657 Independence Blvd.

Stop by the Northeast Chamber of Commerce for a cup of coffee, a sweet treat and conversation. Everyone welcome, free.

Friday, Oct. 10- Community Listening Fair, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. 2200 Lexington Ave. Hosted by PH Coffee, RevEd and the Pendleton Heights Neighborhood Association, this listening session will feature representatives from the Missouri House, City Council and Jackson County legislature. Refreshments will be provided, please RSVP with this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/polictical-engagement-a-community-listening-fair-neighbor-night-tickets-1734923566089

Saturday, Oct. 11- NEKCHS Fall Homes Tour, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Independence Plaza Neighborhood.  This year’s Northeast Kansas City Historical Society Homes Tour will feature six century-old homes and a church. Tickets available at www.nekchs.org.

Saturday, Oct. 11- Slime Time, 1 to 3 p.m. North-East Branch Library, 6000 Wilson Ave. Measure, pour and mix to create your own unique slime. For ages 5 to 12, free.

Monday, Oct. 13- Columbus Day, banks and government offices will be closed to observe this holiday. The Northeast News will be open.

Tuesday, Oct. 14- North-East Branch Library Health Fair, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 6000 Wilson Ave.

This monthly Health Fair offers free health services, resources and referrals to support your well being.

Wednesday, Oct. 15- CASH MOB at PH Coffee, 9 to 10 a.m., 2000 Lexington Ave. The 4th District Small Business Cash Mob supports local businesses; join Councilman Crispin Rea for coffee or breakfast and support PH Coffee with your purchases.