Country Club Plaza
Take your loved ones or friends to an elegant and mouth-watering five-course wine dinner January 20th. Starker’s Restaurant will be hosting the wine dinner with Adam Lee of Siduri Vineyards and Gary of Pisoni of Pisoni Vineyards, promising different and wonderful wine. Enjoy a barrel tasting of not yet released wines and current releases that will be paired with Chef John McClure’s menu. For more information, visit www.countryclubplaza.com.
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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Put your dancing shoes on to travel to a playground of industry and imagination as you dance the night away at Party Arty: All the World’s A Fair at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art January 21st. Bring a date, friends or family members to be entertained amid the sights and sounds of a retro-futuristic dream. There’ll even be spontaneous performances, high flying feats and body-bending acts by Quixotic Fusion. For more information, visit www.nelson-atkins.org.
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KC Restaurant Week
Eager to try a variety mouth-watering foods from top chefs around the Town? Gather family and friends to enjoy Kansas City Restaurant Week January 20th through 29th. An exhibition of the Town’s finest culinary talents, Restaurant Week demonstrates why the KayCee dining scene is among the nation’s best. The week features an array of participating restaurants, old and new, offering you a wide variety of delicious cuisine to try or enjoy again. Be sure to partake in the special deals and multi-course meals during Restaurant Week. For more information on prices and participating restaurants, visit www.kansascityrestaurantweek.com.
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Country Club Plaza
| Keep your kids engaged and learning throughout the long winter break by bringing them to the Pottery Barn Kids Book Club every Tuesday at 11 a.m. Spectate or run errands around the Country Club Plaza while your kids enjoy reading, coloring and snacks. Kids also receive a stamp in their passport and with every five stamps they get $10 to shop in Pottery Barn. This is the perfect way to draw your kids away from their electronics over the break and to encourage them to read and learn with others while having fun. For more information, visit www.countryclubplaza.com. |  |
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
December is the last month that two of the Nelson-Atkins Muesum of Art’s fabulous exhibitions will be on view. Don’t miss your chance to view George Ault and 1940s America and The Prints of Romare Bearden. As American struggled with the effects of World War II, artists like George Ault were documenting the anxiety felt by the nation. This exhibition features the work of 23 American artists working during the war, and opens a window into the past. Another important American artists of the 20th century was Romare Bearden. A collection of his prints, which explore the artist’s experience as an African American during the mid to late 1900s, will be on view until the end of the month. One ticket will grant visitors access to both of these exhibitions. For more information, visit www.nelson-atkins.org.
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| George Ault, Bright Light at Russel’s Corners, 1946 | Romare Bearden, Jamming at the Savoy, 1980-81 |
