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!
Come get a taste of Organic Soul KC on the Vine! We will be offering Soul Samplers with bites of our award-winning Chictan wings, Jackfruit Tamales and delicious collard greens!
If you ever thought about trying plant-based food or you already know what's up, come by and give us a try!
Every Saturday an opportunity to participate in a series of arts and cultural activities in an environment that is both culturally and historically-sensitive is offered to the Kansas City community by Danny Diallo Hinds at Nella Yoga.
Telling a story can be used to transform ideas.
Join seasoned storytellers, poets, and entrepreneurs who will facilitate this workshop in order to help you improve on your craft. You can choose one workshop facilitated by Jose Faus, Laura Packer, or Catina Taylor who will provide valuable tools.
This class will cover: 1) The definition of racism and the various types of expression in social transactions. 2) The role of implicit bias and how to increase our awareness. 3) How implicit bias and systemic racism influence health outcomes in communities of color. 4) Suggested readings and recommendations for changing these cultural dynamics. #UzaziVillage
Definitely not your old folks hangout anymore! Come out every 1st Saturday night to the VooDoo Lounge at Harrah’s Casino for the Saturday Night Groove Party-Reloaded. Party all night to not only current R&B & Hip Hop hits but throwbacks from all the way back to the late 90’s. Free before 10PM - $5 Cover After 10PM – Drink Specials and DJ Nuveau in the mix all night.
Where class meets ratchet. Where the standard is excellence. To those who know what to do when you hear the words "From The 99 to the 2000." Where she knows the words to Diamond's verse from Knuck if You Buck. Where he has a Masters degree. Where she is a Lawyer, but still wants to get out on the weekend. Where Kansas City is the town.
Check out DJ Q and your AUX Cord DJ's for PRETTY GIRLS LIKE AUX CORD • Sunday, August 6th • Firefly Lounge 4118 Pennsylvania • 3PM • $5 Mimosas/ $5 Wells/ $5 Firefly Bombs
Kansas City, we are at it again. This will be our third Hydrate the Homeless Event and we want to switch up some things a bit. We will not be accepting anymore donations of water at this time, there is so much we still have to give away thanks to our previous donors. We are looking to give away hygiene bags so we need your help. The items we will be accepting are socks, toothbrushes, tooth paste, lotion, soap and please feel free to donate more protein/granola bars.
Donations will be accepted between 9:30 am-11:00 am August 6th 2017
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