Disproving the myth that "there's nothing to do in Kansas City" one week at a time. Forward to colleagues, friends, & visitors and see you around town!
Timmy Gibson, host of the monthly KC Singles Mixers, is Kansas City's #1 Date Coach, Matchmaker and Relationship Coach! And he is throwing another one of his mixers for singles who are looking to meet new people, make new friends and maybe even find true love!
This headwrapping class taught by beauty expert, Ameenah Johnson, and hosted by Uzazi Village, teaches the basics of African style and ornamental head wraps. Please bring 2-3 scarved to try the various wraps, there will also be scarves on site to try out wraps or for purchase. The class will be taught by Ms. Ameenah Johnson our local headwrapping expert.
We're teaming up with local distiller Lifted Spirits for the July event. Join us for a night of fun, learning, and cocktails as we hang out in their event space overlooking their stills. We’ll be mixing with liquor made inside the same building we’re meeting in and sharing some information from their bartenders and master distillers.
Blacklight Slide™ is a unique night experience focused on UV Neon Glowing fun! Glowing sliders attend from all over with friends and family for the night of their lives sliding down the Blacklight Slide with neon glow in the dark water running down it; every participant will certainly Get Glowed™! With the best after party in the world and the best music pumping from one of the top DJ’s in the country you will have the time of your life. The Blacklight Slide™ will leave you glowing with amazement and waiting for the next one!
Hot 103 Jamz presents the 2017 KC’s Next Music Showcase, Vol. 2, Sunday, July 30th at Prohibition Hall, 11th & McGee in Kansas City, MO. Doors open at 5pm. $5 cover charge.
How do student loans affect you? Come share your student loan story with Congressman Cleaver and engage in a back-and-forth discussion on the federal...
Join us for “A Conversation with Misty Copeland“, facilitated by Vivien Jennings. Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey has partnered with Rainy Day Books to provide this opportunity to see Misty Copeland as she discusses her new hardcover, Ballerina Body: Dancing and Eating Your Way to a Leaner, Stronger, and More Graceful You.
For one week only (7/31-8/06), KC's favorite eateries will offer mind-blowing, mouth-watering specialty burgers for just $5!
Participating restaurants include: Dempsey's Westport, Unforked, Niecie's Restaurant, Brick House, The J Bar, Green Room Burgers & Beer, Tanner's Bar & Grill, Howard's Grocery, Cafe and Catering, Brick House, Harvey's At Union Station, Hank Charcuterie, Red Door Woodfired Grill, Chicken Mac-N-Cheese Express, Roni's Pub and Kitchen Tavernonna Kansas City Marriott Downtown and Ruins Pub. More to be announced! Check burgerweek.pitch.com for real-time updates to the roster.
Keep up with announcements and gorgeous user-posted photos of the featured specialty burgers using the hashtag #burgerweek!
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