Final Friday is tomorrow. Tour our city and catch local art, including:
The Workroom featuring their Spring Showcase. Plus, live music.
At Reverie catch 3 of our city’s “Rogue Photographers” who are in partnership with IGWichita.
At City Arts see 2017 Congressional Art Show, a special exhibition of artwork from area high school students and Myriad by Friends University senior art students.
Check out a map and more participating venues here.
Know someone seeking to beat cancer? Enrollment is now open for the Livestrong program at the Wichita YMCA.
Did you know Watermark was named as the bookstore to visit in Kansas by Real Simple? Yep.
Free Spring Gardening Classes coming up:
Raised Bed Gardening at Rockwell is tonight, March 30th, from 5:30 to 7:00.
Landscaping with Annuals at Alford Library on April 4th from 5:30 – 7 p.m
And don’t miss the Sedgwick County Extension Office’s Tree Festival –
Or Budgeting Basics April 5 and 12 from 1:00 – 2:15 pm at the Downtown Senior Services Center. Register here.
Next week at Wichita Art Museum’s Senior Wednesday enjoy Natural Kansas with Jim Mason, director of the Great Plains Nature Center.
Make sure to get to the Spring Open House at Johnson’s Garden through April 2nd. Great deals including 25% off seed packets and $3.99 perennials.
And find out how you can win a free membership to Botanica.
Plus, the Kansas Wildlife & Parks Magazine is accepting entries for their Wild About Kansas photo contest. Share your favorite wildlife, hunting, fishing, and other outdoor photos.
Enjoy another Creature Feature on Monday, April 3rd at Great Plains Nature Center from 1-2. Deb will “whisper you through the world of animal noises.”
Yay! Outdoor Market Opening Day for Kansas Grown Farmers Market is this Saturday, April 1st from 7-noon. We have a nice season of local vendors and produce stretching before us.
And mark your calendars for the Community Benefit Concert featuring Billy Currington and Chris Janson coming up to raise money for the wonderful girls at Carpenter Place.
Library:
The next installment of Candid Conversations on Race will be this coming Tuesday, April 2nd, entitled Police on Racial Profiling: In Their Own Words. Listen to a well-researched presentation along with a Q&A session with Chief of Police Gordon Ramsay and a diverse panel of community representatives.
And you certainly won’t want to miss the Young Artists’ Exhibit at Angelou on Tuesday April 4th from 6:30-7:15. Enjoy a special storytime, refreshments, and art from children of nearby early childhood education programs.
And at Evergreen this Saturday April 1st, come to Community Health Screenings & Health Fair from 10-2.
Then learn more about Microsoft Publisher at Evergreen Tuesday April 4th from 2:30-4:00.
Have a great weekend!