Sunday, January 11, 2026

• January 11, 2026 2:30 am - 5:00 pm

  2026 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Service


January 11 @ 2:30 am

2026 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Service

This event will bond, heal, enlighten and build peace and reconciliation. Kingian principles for justice and reconciliation will be lifted. Faith leaders Bishop Frank Douglas, Dr. Sofia Khan, Rabbi Talia Kaplan and Mark Johnson speak and bring religious dialogue, common ground and understanding. Iconic and lauded journalist and change agent Lewis Diuguid is special guest. […]

Monday, January 12, 2026

No events on this day.

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

No events on this day.

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

No events on this day.

Thursday, January 15, 2026

• January 15, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

  CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.

January 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
A Tribute Reading of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s“Letter from the Birmingham Jail” Presented by Fort Scott Community College & Pittsburg State University Students.• Tomato soup, dessert, drinks and birthday […]
Free
• January 15, 2026 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

  The Governor’s Martin Luther King Jr. Program


January 15 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

The Governor’s Martin Luther King Jr. Program

Welcome - Stacey Knoell (Executive Director KAAAC), Black National Anthem - Dr. Beryl New (Kansas Board of Education, Remarks- Sheri Camp (ED, The Black Collective) Introduction of the Governor - […]

Friday, January 16, 2026

• January 16, 2026 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm

  Financial Empowerment & Kids Night


January 16 @ 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Financial Empowerment & Kids Night

"Money Mastery 101" seminar for adults and a concurrent "Kids Movie Night" for children.

Saturday, January 17, 2026

• January 17, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

  MLK CITY OF WICHITA PARADE


January 17 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

MLK CITY OF WICHITA PARADE

A DAY TO HONOR DR. KING AND TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY. A TIME OF UNPRECEDENTED UNITY! • KANSAS GAS SERVICE • QUIK TRIP • T-MOBILE • URBAN PREP ACADEMY • […]

• January 17, 2026 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

  Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration & Awards Luncheon


January 17 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration & Awards Luncheon

Join the Eta Beta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. as we celebrate the life, legacy, and leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at our annual Commemoration […]

• January 17, 2026 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

  A Sewful Celebration with Stephen Towns

January 17 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
A Sewful Celebration with Stephen Towns
WAM invites you to a Family ArtVenture with a very special guest: Stephen Towns, the artist of "Safer Waters: Picturing Black Recreation at Midcentury". Inspired by the subject of Towns’ […]
Free
• January 17, 2026 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

  MLK Vendor Fair

January 17 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
MLK Vendor Fair
Featuring local community organizations, social clubs, and small businesses. Community Celebration & Gospel Concert
Free
• January 17, 2026 5:30 pm

  Living the Dream, Inc. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Birthday Celebration

January 17 @ 5:30 pm
Living the Dream, Inc. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Birthday Celebration
Guest Speaker: Kevin Willmott won an Academy Award and the BAFTA the British Academy award for co-writing with Spike Lee the feature film, Blackkklansman. The film also won the Grand Prix at the Cannes film Festival. He co-wrote and is the Executive Producer of the critically acclaimed film, Chi-Raq also directed by Spike Lee.
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