FRIDAY, APRIL 21 – Live Jazz performed by Max Levy at PH Coffee, 2200 Lexington Ave, 8 p.m. -11 p.m. Visit ph.coffee for a complete list of upcoming live jazz performances.

SATURDAY, APRIL 22 – Spring Kickoff Carnival at Eleos Coffee House, 3401 Independence Ave, from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Free games, food, music, and door prizes.

FRIDAY, APRIL 21 – Fit Friday at Central Bank offers free health screenings, prizes, raffles and more. From 2 to 5 pm inside the lobby, 2301 Independence Avenue.


FRIDAY, APRIL 21 – Bosco Block Party will feature live music, street performers, carnival games, a beer garden and more. 526 Campbell in Columbus Park, the free fun begins at 5 pm.

SATURDAY, APRIL 22- Celebrate Earth Day with the following area clean up events:

• Independence Plaza neighborhood dumpster at Harmony Park, 10th St. & Agnes. 8 am to noon.

• Cliff Drive, at the Concourse & Colonnade from 9 am to noon. At Gate 2 from 1 to 3 pm.

• Third District Cleanup from 8 am to noon. Dumpsters for trash/bulky items, tires, and leaves & brush will be located at East High School, 1924 Van Brunt Blvd.

• Also FRIDAY, APRIL 21 at Gate 4 from 9 am to noon and Indian Mound on the 23rd from 9am to 11 am.

THURSDAY, APRIL 27 – JAZZ DRAFT, Kansas City’s longest open jam, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. at The Blue Room, 1600 E 18th St.