Communities across the Midwest, in small and large cities alike, have planned great celebrations of this day. Here is a list of activities we’ve found within the region.
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PUT THESE EVENTS ON YOUR CALENADAR
Thu., Jun. 10, 3-6 pm: KC Jazz in the Garden, 4409 Cypress Avenue. Performances by NuPort Band, Adam Larson and other Jazz Band Groups. COST $20
Sat., Jun. 10, “ The Mom Conference and Resource Fair”, Mohart Center, 3200 Wayne. The conference is to share valuable and needed information to those who take care of our families. Event provides needed resources, referral information and other services that will create healthy households and assist those who are in need of assistance. Guest speakers will give short updates on housing, education, health, careers, youth services, training & development Programs. FREE
Sun, Jun 11, 7 – 10 pm: Tyrese and Trey Songz with special guests K-Michelle, Carl Thomas and Adina Howard., T-Mobile Center, 1407 Grand Blvd. Cost: $79+ https://bit.ly/3OPBa5W
Sun., Jun. 11, 2 pm: Rise Of the Kansas City Monarchs. Kansas City Main Library, 14 W 10th St. Larry Lester discusses the monarchs beginning and rise including the discovery of several of their original players on an Arizona military base by New York Yankees manager and Kansas City native Casey Stengel. FREE
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