AREA EVENTS
WICHITA
Wed, Mar 20, 8 – 9:30 am: Sunrise Scramble, Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion. Courtyard by Marriott, 820 E 2nd. JSunrise Scrambler, Women’s History Month Edition, will feature Danielle Johnson, Executive Director of Wichita Habitat for Humanity. Explore how she utilizes her DEI background to unite and provide access to affordable housing, all while aiding attendees in understanding the historical context of housing issues. COST $20+ https://bit.ly/3Iu9mjk
Thu, Mar 21, 4 – 6 pm: National Rosie the Riveter Day, 830 W 1st 1906 Lounge at Hotel at Old Town. Join us in celebrating women in aviation. Women in Wichita were integral during World War II in the production of the B-29 Bomber Jets. To celebrate those courageous women and the women throughout history involved in aviation, the Wichita Aero Club is hosting a mingle and a STEAM-education outreach opportunity, beginning in March.
Fri, Mar 22, 6 – 9 pm: Ladies Night With CM Consulting and Development Services, Botanica at GROW, 302 S Market. Join us for Women’s History Month with Conni Mansaw with CM Consulting & Development Services! Enjoy El Gusto Food truck, vendors, DJ Detroit, fun drinks, creating, and the Plant Bar! $10 https://bit.ly/43eQxdA
Sat, Mar 23, 12 – 3 pm: Chisholm Trail Church, 5833 E 37th St. COVID shots, bring IDSat. Mar 23, 12 pm: Egg the Park, McAdams Park, 1329 E 16th St. Join us for our annual Easter egg hunt, Egg the Park! Everything is FREE! Age-specific egg hunts, bounce houses, games, hot dogs, snow cones, giveaways, and more! There will be over 20,000 eggs! FREE
KANSAS CITY
Tue Mar 18, 6:30 pm: Johnson County NAACP Executive Committee Meeting. Shawnee Church of the Nazarene, 6639 Quivira, Shawnee, KS
Wed. Mar 20, 6:30 — 8:30 pm: Brewing Opportunities KCMO Entrepreneurship, Rochester Brewing, 2129 Washington St. At this happy hour, you will learn how the city can cut red tape for small businesses through regulatory reform, connect with fellow entrepreneurs and the Small Business Task Force, and enjoy some free delicious beer and tacos. FREE
Thu., Mar 21, 11 am – 12 pm: Special presentation on Military Veterans, Black Archives Of Mid-America 1722 E 17th. This special presentation will honor and celebrate the brave men and women who have served in the military. Hear inspiring stories, gain insights into their experiences, and learn about the sacrifices they have made for our country. FREE
Thu Mar 21, 8 pm: Play: Reverse Happy Hour, Privee Restaurant & Lounge, 700 Southwest Blvd. It’s Exclusive! It’s Upscale! It’s happy hour, reverse that is. Come join us for a vibe each and every Thursday to celebrate or just to hang. COST $7
Sat. Mar 23, 11 am: Brunch With a Purpose, Bruce R Watkins Cultural Heritage Center, 3700 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Celebrating the Legacy of Senator Yvonne Starks Wilson and supporting the park named in her honor. COST $25.