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September 2018

Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
						1 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM \| Topeka,KS First Saturday Lecture: Responsible Metal Detecting 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM \| Arrow Rock,MO Friends of the Kansas City Public Library City Market Book Sale 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM \| Kansas City,MO
2	3	4 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS	5 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS	6 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS	7 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS Smithsonian Museum Day Live! at Kansas Museum of History 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM \| Topeka,KS	8 Lost Arts Fair 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| Kansas City,MO Grinter Fest 10:00 PM - 4:00 PM \| Kansas City,KS Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS 5 more events on this day
9 Lost Arts Fair 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| Kansas City,MO Flint Hills Discovery Center: Annual Community Day 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM \| Manhattan,KS Indian Art Market 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM \| Lawrence,KS 1 more event on this day	10	11 From Flintbloc to Enbloc: Historic Infantry Weapons and Field Equipment 1812 – 1945 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM \| Shawnee,KS Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS A Country Divided: The Legacy of Slavery in Missouri and the US 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM \| Kansas City,MO 1 more event on this day	12 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS	13 General Meeting- Monticello Community Historical Society 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM \| Shawnee,KS Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS Tackling Dead Ends in Genealogy Research 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM \| Kansas City,MO 1 more event on this day	14 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS Museum After Hours: "The Last Wild Places of Kansas" 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM \| Topeka,KS	15 1920s Mystery Book Club 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM \| Shawnee,KS Friends of Shawnee Town Craft Fair 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM \| Shawnee,KS Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS 5 more events on this day
16 Battle of Lexington, Missouri, Anniversary Open House 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM \| Lexington,MO If It Looks Like a Man: Gender Identity, Female Soldiers, and Lady "Bushwackers" in the Civil War 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM \| Kansas City,MO	17 Madonna of the Trail 90th Anniversary Celebration 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM \| Lexington,MO	18 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS Marian Anderson: A Song of Dignity and Grace 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM \| Kansas City,MO Constitution Day: Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the 14th Amendment 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM \| Lawrence,KS	19	20 MOCHE 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| Independence,MO Dutch Oven Campfire Cooking 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM \| Butler,MO	21 MOCHE 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| Independence,MO Citizenship Ceremony 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM \| Fort Scott,KS The Watkins Building: 130 Years Young 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM \| Lawrence,KS	22 Grinter Storyteilling Around a Campfire 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM \| KC,KS Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Live! - Mine Creek Battlefield 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| Pleasanton,KS Grinter Place - Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Live! 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| Kansas City,KS 6 more events on this day
23 Dietrich Cabin Open House 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM \| Ottawa,KS Wild West Days 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM \| Olathe,KS	24	25 Maria Hinojosa, Frontline: Latinos and Immigration from a Woman’s Perspective 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM \| Lawrence,KS	26 Maria Hinojosa, Frontline: Latinos and Immigration from a Woman’s Perspective 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM \| Lawrence,KS	27 STOPPING STONES CEREMONY 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM \| KC,MO	28 Food Frontiers: Lawrence's Culinary History 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM \| Lawrence,KS	29 Warbirds in Flight: 100 Years of Warbirds and Warriors 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| New Century,KS A Quilt Walk 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM \| Overland Park,KS Harvest Home Picnic and Pie & Basket Auction 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM \| Lawrence,KS 2 more events on this day
30 Warbirds in Flight: 100 Years of Warbirds and Warriors 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| New Century,KS Memories at the Museum: Always a Blue Jay 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM \| Junction City,KS

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Thursday, September 20, 2018

MOCHE

MO Council for History Education Conference. Speakers, breakout sessions, History Day winner presentations. details>>

Thursday, September 20, 2018

Dutch Oven Campfire Cooking

Learn campfire cooking techniques for your next outdoor adventure! Participants will learn how to cook over a campfire and all about Dutch-oven cooking. Food will be provided... details>>

Friday, September 21, 2018

MOCHE

MO Council for History Education Conference. Speakers, breakout sessions, History Day winner presentations. details>>

Friday, September 21, 2018

Citizenship Ceremony

Reflect on the privileges of US Citizenship as you witness new citizens take the oath of allegiance to their newly adopted country. details>>

Friday, September 21, 2018

The Watkins Building: 130 Years Young

Our gorgeous building turns 130 this year—and you’re invited to the birthday party! On Friday and Saturday, drop by for free cake and tours given by Watkins staff every half... details>>

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Quindaro Symposium - Strength Through Numbers (Keynote Address)

"Strength Through Numbers: The Intersection of Abolitionist Politics, Freed Blacks and a Flourishing Community at Quindaro" is a free event, open to the public. Dr. Quintard Taylor opens the symposium at the Kansas City Public Library - Central Library, 14 W 10th St, Kansas City, MO, 64105. Follow the link to find out more about the symposium, and to register. (Friday and Saturday sessions will be held at Memorial Hall, 600 North 7th Street Trafficway, Kansas City, KS 66101.)

Date:	Thursday, April 19, 2018 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location:	Kansas City Public Library - Central Library 14 W 10th St Kansas City, MO 64105 get directions
Contact:	Kelly Burns (785) 856-5300 Email
Website:	Quindaro Symposium - Strength Through Numbers (Keynote Address)
Cost:	Though formal registration for the symposium is closed, you can still sign up by following the link provided. Lunch will not be guaranteed, but you will have a seat at the event. The keynote and other sessions are at two separate locations and both require a separate sign up.
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Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
						1 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM \| Topeka,KS First Saturday Lecture: Responsible Metal Detecting 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM \| Arrow Rock,MO Friends of the Kansas City Public Library City Market Book Sale 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM \| Kansas City,MO
2	3	4 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS	5 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS	6 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS	7 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS Smithsonian Museum Day Live! at Kansas Museum of History 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM \| Topeka,KS	8 Lost Arts Fair 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| Kansas City,MO Grinter Fest 10:00 PM - 4:00 PM \| Kansas City,KS Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS 5 more events on this day
9 Lost Arts Fair 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| Kansas City,MO Flint Hills Discovery Center: Annual Community Day 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM \| Manhattan,KS Indian Art Market 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM \| Lawrence,KS 1 more event on this day	10	11 From Flintbloc to Enbloc: Historic Infantry Weapons and Field Equipment 1812 – 1945 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM \| Shawnee,KS Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS A Country Divided: The Legacy of Slavery in Missouri and the US 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM \| Kansas City,MO 1 more event on this day	12 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS	13 General Meeting- Monticello Community Historical Society 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM \| Shawnee,KS Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS Tackling Dead Ends in Genealogy Research 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM \| Kansas City,MO 1 more event on this day	14 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS Museum After Hours: "The Last Wild Places of Kansas" 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM \| Topeka,KS	15 1920s Mystery Book Club 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM \| Shawnee,KS Friends of Shawnee Town Craft Fair 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM \| Shawnee,KS Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS 5 more events on this day
16 Battle of Lexington, Missouri, Anniversary Open House 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM \| Lexington,MO If It Looks Like a Man: Gender Identity, Female Soldiers, and Lady "Bushwackers" in the Civil War 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM \| Kansas City,MO	17 Madonna of the Trail 90th Anniversary Celebration 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM \| Lexington,MO	18 Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West, 1867-2017 Special Exhibit 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM \| Topeka,KS Marian Anderson: A Song of Dignity and Grace 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM \| Kansas City,MO Constitution Day: Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the 14th Amendment 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM \| Lawrence,KS	19	20 MOCHE 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| Independence,MO Dutch Oven Campfire Cooking 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM \| Butler,MO	21 MOCHE 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| Independence,MO Citizenship Ceremony 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM \| Fort Scott,KS The Watkins Building: 130 Years Young 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM \| Lawrence,KS	22 Grinter Storyteilling Around a Campfire 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM \| KC,KS Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Live! - Mine Creek Battlefield 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| Pleasanton,KS Grinter Place - Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Live! 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| Kansas City,KS 6 more events on this day
23 Dietrich Cabin Open House 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM \| Ottawa,KS Wild West Days 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM \| Olathe,KS	24	25 Maria Hinojosa, Frontline: Latinos and Immigration from a Woman’s Perspective 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM \| Lawrence,KS	26 Maria Hinojosa, Frontline: Latinos and Immigration from a Woman’s Perspective 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM \| Lawrence,KS	27 STOPPING STONES CEREMONY 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM \| KC,MO	28 Food Frontiers: Lawrence's Culinary History 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM \| Lawrence,KS	29 Warbirds in Flight: 100 Years of Warbirds and Warriors 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| New Century,KS A Quilt Walk 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM \| Overland Park,KS Harvest Home Picnic and Pie & Basket Auction 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM \| Lawrence,KS 2 more events on this day
30 Warbirds in Flight: 100 Years of Warbirds and Warriors 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM \| New Century,KS Memories at the Museum: Always a Blue Jay 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM \| Junction City,KS