THIS WEEK IN THE ARTS | Tulip Festival, live music, theater and more (2024)

Here’s a look at some local events in the next seven days.

APRIL 13

K-State Rowing at Double Duel (Iowa/Minnesota), all day.

Kansas City, Kansas.

Wamego Tulip Festival, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

Also 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday.

Wamego City Park.

Baby Animal Days, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Tickets: ahfarm.ticketspice.com/baby-animal-days-24.

A&H Farm, 1374 Collins Lane.

MAC and cheese Arts and Music Festival, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Free and open to the whole family. Live music, Mac and Cheese and more.

Manhattan Arts Center, 1520 Poyntz Ave.

Kansas Schools, Native Americans and the New Deal Symposium, 1 p.m.

Free and open to the public.

More information: beach.k-state.edu/visit/events/

Beach Museum of Art.

K-State Soccer at Colorado, 1 p.m.

Watch, listen, live stats: kstatesports.com.

Boulder, Colorado.

Book Talk and Signing: Eric Reynolds, 2 p.m.

“The Lost Town of Garrison.”

RSVP: vollandfoundation.org/eric-reynolds-book-talk-signing/

The Volland Store, 24098 Volland Road, Alma.

K-State Baseball at Oklahoma, 4 p.m.

Watch, listen, live stats: ESPN+, 1350AM/93.3/93.7FM, kstatesports.com.

Norman, Oklahoma.

Paint and Sip: Lakeside Moonrise, 6 p.m.

Also Paint and Sip: Pollenate at 4 p.m. Sunday, Polymer Clay Project Class at 6 p.m. Thursday, Paint and Sip: Aspen Spring at 6 p.m. Friday, and Paint and Sip: Lavender Tree at 6 p.m. April 20.

Tickets: uncorkedinspiration.simpletix.com. Bring your own beverage.

Uncorked Inspiration, 1223 Moro St.

The Midtown Men: Iconic ‘60s!, 7:30 p.m.

Tickets: mccain.k-state.edu.

McCain Auditorium.

SUNDAY

K-State Soccer at Colorado College, 11 a.m.

Colorado Springs, Colorado.

K-State Women’s Tennis at Oklahoma State, 1 p.m. Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Emil Redmon’s Cow: Wisdom Keepers and Potluck, 2 p.m.

Potluck begins at 12:30 p.m. Presentation begins at 2 p.m.

RSVP: 785-765-2200.

The Volland Store, 24098 Volland Road, Alma.

Piano Duet Recital, 3 p.m.

All Faiths Chapel.

Tequila and Beer Tasting, 7 p.m.

Tickets: $20, auntiemaes.com.

Auntie Mae’s Parlor, 616 N. 12th St.

Junior Saxophone Recital: Craig Brinkman and Mason Ringer, 7:30 p.m.

All Faiths Chapel.

MONDAY

K-State Men’s Golf, all day.

Also Tuesday.

West Point, Mississippi.

Blood Drive, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

For appointment times: redcrossblood.org.

Also noon-6 p.m. Thursday at Holiday Inn Manhattan at The Campus, 1641 Anderson Ave., and First Assembly of God, 2310 Candlewood Drive.

Peace Lutheran Church, 2500 Kimball Ave.

Yack and Yarn, 1 p.m.

Also Teen Social Hour at :30 p.m. Tuesday and LEGO club at 4:30 p.m. Friday.

For full schedule and registration: manhattanks.librarycalendar.com.

Manhattan Public Library, 629 Poyntz Ave.

TUESDAY

Knowledge at Noon, noon.

Riley County Master Gardeners present.

Pottorf Hall, CiCo Park.

K-State Baseball at UCONN, 5:05 p.m.

Watch, listen, live stats: CBS Sports, 1350AM/93.3/93.7FM, kstatesports.com.

Storrs, Connecticut.

Pie and co*cktails, 7 p.m.

Pie and alcohol pairings.

Tickets: auntiemaes.com.

Auntie Mae’s Parlor, 616 N. 12th St.

Queer Poetry Night, 7 p.m.

The Dusty Bookshelf, 700 N. Manhattan Ave.

Fluke’s Fantastic Recital, 8:30 p.m.

Kirmser Hall, McCain Auditorium.

WEDNESDAY

K-State Women’s Tennis, all day.

Through April 20.

Stillwater, Oklahoma.

K-State Track and Field, all day.

Through April 20.

Walnut, California.

K-State Baseball at Northeastern, 1 p.m.

Watch, listen, live stats: ESPN+, 1350AM/93.3/93.7FM, kstatesports.com.

Boston, Massachusetts.

K-State Soccer Purple and White, 6 p.m.

Buser Family Stadium.

THURSDAY

K-State Women’s Golf, all day.

Through April 20.

Hockley, Texas.

Mighty Fine Jam, 7 p.m.

Bring an acoustic instrument and jam with other musicians.

Auntie Mae’s Parlor, 616 N. 12th St.

Live theater: Comedy of Errors, 7:30 p.m.

Also 7:30 p.m. Friday and April 20.

Tickets: ksu.universitytickets.com.

Mark A. Chapman Theatre, Nichols Hall.

FRIDAY

Food Truck Friday: Lunch with the Lintons, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Food trucks, DJ, Willie the Wildcat and more. Students with valid ID can receive a free meal ticket.

RSVP: https://orgcentral.k-state.edu/kstatepresident/rsvp_boot?id=384692

President’s Residence.

K-State Baseball vs Oklahoma State, 6 p.m.

Watch, listen, live stats: Big 12 Now on ESPN+, 1350AM/93.3/93.7FM, kstatesports.com.

Also 4 p.m. April 20.

Tointon Family Stadium.

Pick Your Project Workshop, 6:30 p.m.

Also SaturDIY Pick Your Project Workshop at 6 p.m. April 20.

Tickets: boardandbrush.com/manhattan/. Bring your own beverage.

Board and Brush, 311 Fort Riley Blvd.

Comedy Night, 7 p.m.

Tickets: liquidartwinery.com.

Liquid Art Winery, 1745 Wildcat Creek Road.

Live theater: JCLT’s Footloose, 7 p.m.

Also 7 p.m. April 20, 26, 27; and 2 p.m. April 21 and 28.

C.L. Hoover Opera House, 135 W. Seventh St.

Live theater: South Pacific, 7:30 p.m.

Also 7:30 p.m. April 20, 26, 27, May 3 and 4; 2 p.m. April 21, 28 and May 5.

Tickets: $14+, manhattanarts.org.

Manhattan Arts Center, 1520 Poyntz Ave.

Sorores Duo, 7:30 p.m.

Register: ksufoundation.org/rsvp/aprilhaleconcert.

Hale Library.

Live music: My Atomic Daydream with The Boxed Winos, 8 p.m.

Auntie Mae’s Parlor, 616 N. 12th St.

SATURDAY,

APRIL 20

K-State Rowing, all day.

Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Pink Up the Pace 5K and 1 Mile Honor Walk, 8 a.m.

Supporting breast cancer research at the Johnson Cancer Research Center.

Register: register.chronotrack.com/r/78257.

AJ’S NY Pizzeria.

K-State Soccer vs Washburn, 9 a.m.

Also vs Fort Hays State at 10 a.m.

Buser Family Stadium.

Manhattan Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Third and Leavenworth streets.

MHK Community Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

American Legion.

Party for the Planet: An Earth Day Celebration, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Regular zoo admission applies. Celebrating conservation efforts.

Sunset Zoo, 2333 Oak St.

Record Store Day, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.

Line starts at 7 a.m., doors open at 10 a.m.

Sisters of Sound Records, 1214 Moro St., Apt. C.

Bug-a-Palooza, 1-3 p.m.

Informational booths on insects and other gardening topics.

KSU Gardens.

Frog Wizard Festival, 3 p.m.

Tickets: tickettailor.com/events/frogwizardfestival/1180964.

Manhattan Brewing Company, 406 Poyntz Ave.

Almost Kiss!, 7 p.m.

Tickets: $31, columbiantheatre.com.

The Columbian Theatre, 521 Lincoln Ave., Wamego.

Live music: Eddy Green with Nirvana Hope, Faith Maddox and Lane Hornback, 7 p.m.

Auntie Mae’s Parlor, 616 N. 12th St.

Live music: Undercover Rocks, 8 p.m.

Fraternal Order of Eagles 2468, 312 S. Fourth St.

Live music: Tyler Halverson, 8:30 p.m.

Doors open at 7 p.m.

Tickets: $15, thehatksu.com.

The Hat, 1315 Laramie St.

ONGOING

Manhattan Public Library online storytimes, all day.

Watch previously recorded storytimes for children.

Search youtube.com for “Manhattan Public Library”

StoryWalk Downtown.

Read a book around the windows of Downtown businesses.

Manhattan Public Library, 629 Poyntz Ave.

Storytime, 9 a.m.

Wednesdays.

Chick-fil-A, 636 Tuttle Creek Blvd.

SNAP Application Assistance.

Every second Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon

Every fourth Thursday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Manhattan Public Library, 629 Poyntz Ave.

Laundry Love MHK, 5-9 p.m.

Quarters for up to five loads of laundry per person ages 18 and older.

Second Tuesday of each month.

Sud’s Y’r Duds Laundromat, 1431 Anderson Ave.

Common Table Meals.

Sites begin serving at 6 p.m. No cost.

Sunday: First Congregational United Church of Christ, 700 Poyntz Ave.

Monday: First Lutheran Church, 930 Poyntz Ave.

Tuesday: First Presbyterian Church, 801 Leavenworth Street.

Wednesday: First United Methodist Church, 612 Poyntz Ave.

Thursday: First Lutheran Church, 930 Poyntz Ave.

Friday: First Lutheran Church, 930 Poyntz Ave.

Saturday: First United Methodist Church, 612 Poyntz Ave.

Hot breakfasts: Tuesday and Friday, 7-8:30 a.m., St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Sixth and Poyntz; Wednesday, 7:30-8:15 a.m., First Presbyterian Church, 801 Leavenworth Street; Sunday (to-go), 9:30-10:15 a.m., Vineyard Community Church, 2400 Casem*nt Road.

Knitting Night, 6-8 p.m.

Dusty Bookshelf, 700 N. Manhattan Ave.

Exhibit: Automatic Writing.

Through May 3.

Manhattan Arts Center, 1520 Poyntz Ave.

Exhibit: Sean Nash: Currents of Ancients.

Through May 26.

The Volland Store, 24098 Volland Road, Alma.

Exhibit: Thomas Edison’s Secret Lab.

Through May 5.

Flint Hills Discovery Center, 315 S. Third St.

Exhibit: Bruce Ediger and Glen Ediger.

Through April 27.

SNW Gallery and Custom Frames, 328 Poyntz Ave.

Exhibit: Cristine Sundquist.

Through May 31.

SNW Gallery and Custom Frames, 328 Poyntz Ave.

Exhibit: wood+paper+box in your hands.

Through April 2024.

Beach Museum of Art.

Exhibit: Neil Welliver: Maine Seasons.

Through August 2024.

Beach Museum of Art.

Exhibit: To the Stars Through Art: A History of Art Collecting in Kansas Public Schools, 1900-1950.

Through May 2024.

Beach Museum of Art.

Exhibit: Remember Me Fondly: Funerals in Victorian Era Riley County.

Through Spring.

Wolf House Museum, 422 N. Juliette Ave.

Knitting Night, 6-8 p.m.

Every Wednesday.

The Dusty Bookshelf, 700 N. Manhattan Ave.

Country Dance Lessons, 7:30 p.m.

Grab some boots and learn some new moves.

Every Tuesday.

RC McGraws Bar and Grill, 2317 Tuttle Creek Blvd.

Poker Night, 7 p.m.

Held in the Bluehills Room next to RC McGraws. First hand dealt at 7 p.m.

Every Wednesday.

RC McGraws Bar and Grill, 2317 Tuttle Creek Blvd.

Karaoke, 8 p.m.

Every Thursday.

RC McGraws Bar and Grill, 2317 Tuttle Creek Blvd.

Car Seat Checks, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

No cost. Every Tuesday.

Call for information: 785-587-4504.

Manhattan Fire Department, 2000 Denison Ave.

Trivia, 8 p.m.

Every Wednesday.

Auntie Mae’s Parlor, 616 N. 12th St.

Trivia, 7 p.m.

Every Tuesday.

Goolsby’s, 1212 Bluemont Ave., Ste. 130.

Trivia, 7:30 p.m.

Every Tuesday.

McCool’s, 701 N. Manhattan Ave.

SINGO, 8 p.m.

Every Tuesday.

Tanner’s Bar and Grill, 1200 Moro St.

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