December 2, 2011 through January 3, 2012, “Flowers and Faces” artwork by Janet Manson and “Klicks for Kids,” a photography exhibit featuring the images of Kansas children in foster care needing adoption will be on display at the West Wyandotte Library. Janet will show oil paintings and charcoal portraits. There will be a reception for Janet Manson on Sunday, December 11 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the West Wyandotte Library. The West Wyandotte Library is located at 1737 N. 82nd Street, Kansas City, Kansas. Library hours are 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday. The exhibits are free and open to the public.
Now through January 10, 2012, “Our Jewish Past,” a traveling exhibit from the Wyandotte County Historical Museum will be on display at the Main Library. The exhibit highlights the history of the Jewish community in Wyandotte County. The Main Library is located at 625 Minnesota Avenue, Kansas City, Kansas. Library hours are 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday. The exhibit is free and open to the public.
Now through January 11, 2012 Artwork by students at the Mattie Rhodes Center will be on display at the Argentine Library. The Argentine Library is located at 2800 Metropolitan Avenue, Kansas City, Kansas. Library hours are 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. The exhibit is free and open to the public.
Now through December 17, 2011 Photographs by Marie Bohndorf will be on display at the Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library. Marie will show photographs she has taken from her travels and her own backyard. December 19, 2011 through February 16, 2012, Paintings by Kathleen Anderson will be on display at the Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library. Kathleen has participated in juried shows in the Washington DC area, and now in local art shows such as the Greater Kansas City’s Art in Motion Show and the Mid-Winter Art Fair at Ward Parkway Center. Her paintings are displayed in various Lawrence and Kansas City businesses, private collections and galleries. The Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library is located at 4051 West Drive, Wyandotte County Lake Park, Kansas City, Kansas. Library hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. The exhibits are free and open to the public.
The mission of the Kansas City, Kansas Public Library is to connect a dynamic community with tools, resources, and welcoming spaces to enrich lives in Wyandotte County. For more information about the Library’s programs and services, please visit www.kckpl.org.
