Category: Calendar

Community calendar

The Wyandotte Daily News is interested in news of your community event in Wyandotte County. Send information to [email protected] and include your name and phone number. Please send in planned events about a week before the event if possible. In the event of inclement weather, call before you go to see if the event is still planned.

Museum features Olde World Christmas

The Strawberry Hill Museum is featuring an Olde World Christmas, with tours of the museum decorated for the holidays available. Open on weekend afternoons through the end of January. For more information, call 913-371-3264 or visit http://www.strawberryhillmuseum.org/.

Programs offered for Spanish-speaking women

Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan., offers these programs for Spanish-speaking women: Grupo de mujeres: con lideres Maria Elena Rodriguez y Ana Maria Sauer, los martes, 10, 17, 24 de enero, 10 – 11 a.m. “El Nombre de Dios es Misericordia.” Grupo de salud emocional para la mujer, ofrecido por MOCSA, contacte a Sinead McDonough, llame al 816-285-1349. los martes, 1-2:30 p.m. Reservations are required to 913-906-8990.

Enrollment opens for adult education at KCKCC

On Jan. 9, there will be enrollment opportunities in the afternoon and evening at Kansas City Kansas Community College for ABE/GED and ESL classes. The afternoon ABE/GED enrollment will begin at 1 p.m. in lower CEB. Evening enrollment will be held for ABE/GED in lower CEB and ESL in lower Flint, both starting at 5 p.m. A $50 enrollment fee is due at the time of enrollment. For more information about enrollment, call 913-288-7660.

UG to hold committee meetings Jan. 9

The Unified Government plans two standing committee meetings on Jan. 9 at City Hall, fifth floor conference room, 701 N. 7th St., Kansas City, Kan. The Neighborhood and Community Development Standing Committee will meet at 5 p.m., followed by the Economic Development and Finance Standing Committee at 5:10 p.m.

UG Commission to hold special session Jan. 9 on labor

The Unified Government Commission will hold a special session at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 9 on labor. The commission will meet in the Commission Chambers, lobby level, 701 N. 7th St., Kansas City, Kan., and then recess to the ninth floor conference room for the executive, closed, session.

KCK school board scheduled to meet Jan. 10

The Kansas City, Kan., Board of Education is scheduled to meet at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, in the board room of the Kansas City, Kan., Public Schools Central Office and Training Center, 2010 N. 59th St., Kansas City, Kan.

Monthly book club to meet Jan. 10

The monthly book club will meet from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, at Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan. The book for January is “Harmony” by Carolyn Parkhurst. Some books will be available for book club members, by calling the office. Registration is required to 913-906-8990.

Card-making class offered

A card-making class is offered from 10 a.. to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, at the Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan. Carole Thrasher is the leader of the group. Supplies are provided and space is limited. For reservations, call 913-906-8990.

Women’s Chamber to meet Jan. 11

The Kansas City, Kan., Women’s Chamber of Commerce will meet Jan. 11 at the West Wyandotte Library, 1737 N. 82nd St., Kansas City, Kan. Networking will begin at 11:30 a.m., followed by the meeting and lunch at noon. The board and officers for 2017 will be installed. The guest speaker will be Jerry Jones, executive director of the Community Health Council of Wyandotte County, who will provide an overview of their Health Equity Action Transformation (H.E.A.T.) project. The council recently released a study in partnership with the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity at Ohio State University, looking at health in Wyandotte County. Reservations are required; for more information see http://kckwomenschamber.org/ or call 913-233-3305.

Program on financial wellness to be Jan. 11

A program on financial wellness will be presented at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, at the Bonner Springs City Library, 201 N. Nettleton Ave., Bonner Springs. Learn how to track spending, set up a family budget, and develop a reasonable savings plan to meet emergencies and goals. This program is presented by K-State Research and Extension.

‘Pretty Nails’ program offered

Appointments for a “Pretty Nails” program will be offered from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, Jan. 12, at the Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan. In this program, nails will be shaped and painted by Ana Maria Price, volunteer. Those interested must call 913-906-8990 to schedule an appointment.

Fairfax group to meet Jan. 12

The Fairfax Industrial Association will hold its January luncheon on Thursday, Jan. 12, at the Board of Public Utilities’ offices, 540 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, Kan. The speaker will be Greg Kindle, president of the Wyandotte County Economic Development Council, who will give an overview of economic development.
The luncheon meeting starts at 11:15 a.m. and runs through 1 p.m. The cost of the luncheon is $20 for members and $25 for nonmembers. Reservations are required by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, to Rebecca Heatwole, [email protected].

Downtown Shareholders to meet Jan. 13

The Downtown Shareholders will meet at noon Friday, Jan. 13, at the Board of PUblic Utilities offices, 540 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, Kan. Guest speakers at the meeting will be Alan Howze, Unified Government chief knowledge officer, and Melissa Mundt, UG assistant county administrator. They will discuss the UG’s new open data portal. The cost of the luncheon is $20. For more information or reservations to the meeting, contact the Downtown Shareholders at 913-371-0705 or [email protected].

ServSafe course offered

ServSafe — Employee Food Handlers Course will be offered for anyone who works in food service or is interested in food service employment. The class is offered from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18. The class is offered by the Wyandotte County Extension Office. For more information or registration, call 913-299-9300 or e-mail [email protected].

Sportscaster to discuss book Jan. 19

Kansas City sportscaster Danny Clinkscale, from WHB radio, will discuss his book, “Leaving Cancer for the Circus,” at a program at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, at the Bonner Springs City Library, 201 N. Nettleton Ave., Bonner Springs. The book is about facing cancer and surgery in the same year while covering two World Series and going on a journey through the Midwest.

Eagle Days to be Jan. 21-22 at Wyandotte County Lake

The annual Eagle Days event will be held Saturday, Jan. 21, and Sunday, Jan. 22, at Wyandotte County Lake Park in Kansas City, Kan. The host of the annual event is the Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library at the lake park at 91st and Leavenworth Road. The 16th annual event will include opportunities to view eagles and other waterfowl, according to a spokesman. Both indoor viewing and possibly outdoor viewing will be available. A free family event, Eagle Days programs will be at the Schlagle Library and the James P. Davis Hall at Wyandotte County Lake Park. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Schlagle Library; noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at the vis Hall, and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Davis Hall. Weekend activities will include an arts and craft area for kids, and live bird demonstrations by Operation Wildlife featuring a variety of eagles, falcons, hawks and owls. Outdoor volunteers will help visitors with spotting scopes set up at lake sites near areas where eagles are known to visit. The event is sponsored by the Kansas City, Kan., Board of Public Utilities; Operation Wildlife; the Kansas City, Kan., Public Library; Kansas City, Kan., Public Schools; and the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City Kan., Parks and Recreation Department. For more information, visit https://wyandotteonline.com/eagle-days-planned-jan-21-22-at-wyandotte-county-lake/.

Class offers recipes for mixes

From homemade rubs to soup mixes, this class will provide recipes for a variety of mixes and tips on improving the nutritional content of your favorite mix. Location: Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan. The class will be from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Jan. 24. For reservations or more information call 913-906-8990.

Art and wine event planned

The Yellow Brick art and wine event will be held at 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at Happy Trees Painting Studio, 1219 Union, Kansas City, Mo. Those attending will receive step-by-step instructions on how to create a painting from the owner of Happy Trees Studio and enjoy light snacks and drinks, including wine. For more information, call 816-365-1953 or email [email protected].

Master Food Volunteer training to begin Feb. 15

The Master Food Volunteer Training Program will start Feb. 15. This program allows people with interests in food, cooking, and nutrition to take their expertise to a higher level while developing new avenues for helping in the community. The program is offered by the Wyandotte County Extension office. Applications are due by Friday, Jan. 20. Call the office at 913-299-9300 for more information and to register.

Exercise program for older adults offered

“Stay Strong, Stay Healthy,” an 8-week exercise program for older adults, will be offered beginning April 4. The program targets strength, balance and flexibility. The program is held at the K-State Research and Extension office, 1216 N. 79th, Kansas City, Kan. The first program will be from 11 a.m. to noon April 4. Call 913-299-9300 for more information and registration.

Counseling offered

Keeler Women’s Center, a ministry of the Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan., offers individual and couples counseling to women and men who might otherwise not be able to afford counseling. Nothing is billed. Donations are accepted. Call 913-906-8990 for information or to do an intake and schedule an appointment.

Wyandotte County Museum

The Wyandotte County Museum, 631 N. 126th St., Bonner Springs, is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays. It is closed on Sundays and holidays. For more information visit the website www.facebook.com/wycomuseum or call 913-573-5002.

Strawberry Hill Museum

The Strawberry Hill Museum at 720 N. 4th St., Kansas City, Kan., is open on the weekends from noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays.. Admission is $7 for adults and $3 for children 6-12. Open on weekend afternoons through the end of January. Call for information about special times for groups. For information, call 913-371-3264 or visit http://www.strawberryhillmuseum.org/.

Grinter Place Museum

The Grinter Place State Historic Site, 1420 S. 78th St., Kansas City, Kan., is one of the oldest homes in the area, built in 1857. Admission is $3 for adults, $1 for students; and children 5 and younger free. It is closed on state holidays. Grinter Place is closed for the winter. For more information about hours and days it is open, call 913-299-0373 or visit http://www.kshs.org/p/grinter-place-plan-your-visit/15857.

Old Quindaro Museum

The Old Quindaro Museum is at 3432 N. 29th St., Kansas City, Kan. For more information about the museum, call 816-820-3615 or visit https://www.facebook.com/oldquindaromuseum/.

Community calendar

The Wyandotte Daily News is interested in news of your community event in Wyandotte County. Send information to [email protected] and include your name and phone number. Please send in planned events about a week before the event if possible. In the event of inclement weather, call before you go to see if the event is still planned.

Museum features Olde World Christmas
The Strawberry Hill Museum is featuring an Olde World Christmas, with tours of the museum decorated for the holidays available. Closed New Year’s weekend. For more information, call 913-371-3264 or visit http://www.strawberryhillmuseum.org/.

Programs offered for Spanish-speaking women
Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan., offers these programs for Spanish-speaking women: Grupo de mujeres: con lideres Maria Elena Rodriguez y Ana Maria Sauer, Los martes, 3 de enero, 10-11 a.m., los martes, 10, 17, 24 de enero, 10 – 11 a.m. “El Nombre de Dios es Misericordia.” Grupo de salud emocional para la mujer, ofrecido por MOCSA, contacte a Sinead McDonough, llame al 816-285-1349. los martes, 1-2:30 p.m. Reservations are required to 913-906-8990.

Keeler Women’s Center closed for holidays
The Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan., will be closed from Dec. 23 through Jan. 2 for the holidays. The center will reopen Jan. 3.

Adult education enrollment opens at KCKCC
Kansas City Kansas Community College Adult Education Program will be holding enrollment for Adult Basic Education (ABE), GED and English-As-A-Second Language (ESL) morning classes beginning Jan. 3. Enrollment starts at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3. It is a three-day process and all three days are required attendance. ABE/GED enrollment will be held in lower CEB (Community Education Building) and ESL enrollment will be held in lower Flint on the main KCKCC campus, 7250 State Ave. On Jan. 9, there will be enrollment opportunities in the afternoon and evening for ABE/GED and ESL classes. The afternoon ABE/GED enrollment will begin at 1 p.m. in lower CEB. Evening enrollment will be held for ABE/GED in lower CEB and ESL in lower Flint, both starting at 5 p.m. A $50 enrollment fee is due at the time of enrollment. For more information about enrollment, call 913-288-7660.

NAACP to meet Jan. 3
The Kansas City, Kan., Branch NAACP executive and general membership meeting will be held Jan. 3 at the Bethany Medical Building, second floor room, 21 N. 12th St., Kansas City, Kan. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. and the public is welcome to attend. The regular order of the executive and general membership business will be waived because of the ceremony for the installation of officers and Executive Committee members. All members are encouraged to attend. For more information, call the office at 913-281-7900 or visit the website at www.kansascityks-naacp.org or email [email protected].

Support group to meet Jan. 3
A Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group will meet from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, at the Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan. The facilitated support group is for family members who have recently or some time ago experienced a pregnancy loss or infant loss. Reservations are required to 913-906-8990.

Remake broken jewelry
A program will be offered from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, at the Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan., on fixing broken pieces of jewelry. At the program, participants will learn to give the jewelry a new look or make something new from it. The facilitator is Jill Ellena. Registration is required to 913-906-8990.

BPU scheduled to meet Jan. 4
The Board of Public Utilities is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, at the BPU administrative offices, 540 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, Kan. The work session will be at 5 p.m., followed by the regular session at 6 p.m.

Women writers to meet Jan. 5
The women writers group will meet from 1 to 2:15 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, at the Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan. Those attending should bring their journals, stories, poems and they will work with other writers to share, critique and improve their work. The new facilitator is Pat Callaghan. Registration is required to 913-906-8990.

Parenting Support Group to meet Jan. 5
A Parenting Support Group will meet from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, at the Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan. Those attending will collaborate in finding ways to connect with their children and form strong bonds, and will share ways of building a strong foundation with their children. The facilitator is Matt Brandmeyer. Registration is required to 913-906-8990..

UG Ethics Commission to meet Jan. 5
The Unified Government Ethics Commission will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, at the Wyandotte County Courthouse, second floor, Division 18, in the old county commissioners’ chambers.

UG Commission scheduled to meet Jan. 5
The Unified Government Commission is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, at the Commission Chambers, lobby level, City Hall, 701 N. 7th St., Kansas City, Kan. A special session of the UG Commission is scheduled at 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, to discuss What Works Cities and the Stabilization, Occupation and Revitalization (S.O.A.R.) program. The agenda for the 7 p.m. meeting is at www.wycokck.org.

Legislative delegation forum to be Jan. 5
The Wyandotte County Legislative Delegation will hold a community forum from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Jan. 5 at the West Wyandotte Library, 1737 N. 82nd St, Kansas City, Kan. Residents may attend and hear about the upcoming Kansas legislative session, and ask questions. There will be a three-minute time limit on comments. The event is open to the public.

Blood drive planned Jan. 7 in Turner
Turner Recreation Commission Community plans a Community Blood Center blood drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 7 at the Turner Recreation gym, 831 S. 55th St., Kansas City, Kan. To schedule a donation, visit www.esavealifenow.org or call 816-753-4040.

KCK school board scheduled to meet Jan. 10
The Kansas City, Kan., Board of Education is scheduled to meet at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, in the board room of the Kansas City, Kan., Public Schools Central Office and Training Center, 2010 N. 59th St., Kansas City, Kan.

Program on financial wellness to be Jan. 11
A program on financial wellness will be presented at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, at the Bonner Springs City Library, 201 N. Nettleton Ave., Bonner Springs. Learn how to track spending, set up a family budget, and develop a reasonable savings plan to meet emergencies and goals. This program is presented by K-State Research and Extension.

ServSafe course offered
ServSafe — Employee Food Handlers Course will be offered for anyone who works in food service or is interested in food service employment. The class is offered from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18. The class is offered by the Wyandotte County Extension Office. For more information or registration, call 913-299-9300 or e-mail [email protected].

Sportscaster to discuss book Jan. 19
Kansas City sportscaster Danny Clinkscale, from WHB radio, will discuss his book, “Leaving Cancer for the Circus,” at a program at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, at the Bonner Springs City Library, 201 N. Nettleton Ave., Bonner Springs. The book is about facing cancer and surgery in the same year while covering two World Series and going on a journey through the Midwest.

Class offers recipes for mixes
From homemade rubs to soup mixes, this class will provide recipes for a variety of mixes and tips on improving the nutritional content of your favorite mix. Location: Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan. The class will be from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Jan. 24. For reservations or more information call 913-906-8990.

Art and wine event planned
The Yellow Brick art and wine event will be held at 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at Happy Trees Painting Studio, 1219 Union, Kansas City, Mo. Those attending will receive step-by-step instructions on how to create a painting from the owner of Happy Trees Studio and enjoy light snacks and drinks, including wine. For more information, call 816-365-1953 or email [email protected].

Master Food Volunteer training to begin Feb. 15
The Master Food Volunteer Training Program will start Feb. 15. This program allows people with interests in food, cooking, and nutrition to take their expertise to a higher level while developing new avenues for helping in the community. The program is offered by the Wyandotte County Extension office. Applications are due by Friday, Jan. 20. Call the office at 913-299-9300 for more information and to register.

Exercise program for older adults offered
“Stay Strong, Stay Healthy,” an 8-week exercise program for older adults, will be offered beginning April 4. The program targets strength, balance and flexibility. The program is held at the K-State Research and Extension office, 1216 N. 79th, Kansas City, Kan. The first program will be from 11 a.m. to noon April 4. Call 913-299-9300 for more information and registration.

Counseling offered
Keeler Women’s Center, a ministry of the Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan., offers individual and couples counseling to women and men who might otherwise not be able to afford counseling. Nothing is billed. Donations are accepted. Call 913-906-8990 for information or to do an intake and schedule an appointment.

Wyandotte County Museum
The Wyandotte County Museum, 631 N. 126th St., Bonner Springs, is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays. It is closed on Sundays and holidays. For more information visit the website www.facebook.com/wycomuseum or call 913-573-5002.

Strawberry Hill Museum
The Strawberry Hill Museum at 720 N. 4th St., Kansas City, Kan., is open on the weekends from noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Closed New Year’s weekend. Admission is $7 for adults and $3 for children 6-12. Call for information about special times for groups. For information, call 913-371-3264 or visit http://www.strawberryhillmuseum.org/.

Grinter Place Museum
The Grinter Place State Historic Site, 1420 S. 78th St., Kansas City, Kan., is one of the oldest homes in the area, built in 1857. Admission is $3 for adults, $1 for students; and children 5 and younger free. It is closed on state holidays. Grinter Place is closed for the winter. For more information about hours and days it is open, call 913-299-0373 or visit http://www.kshs.org/p/grinter-place-plan-your-visit/15857.

Old Quindaro Museum
The Old Quindaro Museum is at 3432 N. 29th St., Kansas City, Kan. For more information about the museum, call 816-820-3615 or visit https://www.facebook.com/oldquindaromuseum/.

Community calendar

The Wyandotte Daily News is interested in news of your community event in Wyandotte County. Send information to [email protected] and include your name and phone number. Please send in planned events about a week before the event if possible. In the event of inclement weather, call before you go to see if the event is still planned.

Museum features Olde World Christmas
The Strawberry Hill Museum is featuring an Olde World Christmas, with tours of the museum decorated for the holidays available. For more information, call 913-371-3264 or visit http://www.strawberryhillmuseum.org/.

Programs offered for Spanish-speaking women
Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan., offers these programs for Spanish-speaking women: Grupo de mujeres: con lideres Maria Elena Rodriguez y Ana Maria Sauer, Los Martes, 20 de diciembre, 10-11 a.m. Grupo de salud emocional para la mujer, ofrecido por MOCSA, contacte a Sinead McDonough, llame al 816-285-1349. los martes, 1-2:30 p.m. Reservations are required to 913-906-8990.

Program on personal finances scheduled
A program on personal finances for the new year will be held from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 19, at the Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan. The program will discuss ways to be financially fit. The program is presented by Chiquita Miller in partnership with K-State Research and Extension. Registration is required to 913-906-8990.

Blood drive planned Dec. 20-21
The University of Kansas Medical Center, Hixson Atrium, 3901 Rainbow Blvd., Kansas City, Kan., plans a Community Blood Center blood drive from 9 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Dec. 20 and noon to 9 a.m. Dec. 21. To schedule a donation, visit www.esavealifenow.org or call 816-753-4040.

Blood drive planned Dec. 20 in Bonner Springs
The Bonner Springs Fire Department plans the Haley Bernard Honorary Blood Drive in conjunction with the Community Blood Center from noon to 7 p.m. Dec. 20 in the training room, 13001 Metropolitan Ave., Bonner Springs. To schedule a donation, visit www.esavealifenow.org or call 816-753-4040.

Program to discuss ways to deal with credit card spending
A program on Wednesday, Dec. 21, at the Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan., will discuss ways to deal with credit card spending. The program is sponsored by Habitat for Humanity. A light supper at 5:30 p.m. will be followed by a workshop from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Registration is required to 913-906-8990.

How to fix broken jewelry
A program will be offered from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 21, at the Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan., on fixing broken pieces of jewelry. At the program, participants will learn to give the jewelry a new look or make something new from it. The facilitator is Jill Ellena. Registration is required to 913-906-8990.

Keeler Women’s Center closed for holidays
The Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan., will be closed from Dec. 23 through Jan. 2 for the holidays. The center will reopen Jan. 3.

Blood drive planned Dec. 27
Providence Medical Center, 8929 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, Kan., plans a Community Blood Center blood drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 27 in the auditorium rooms. To schedule a donation, visit www.esavealifenow.org or call 816-753-4040.

Blood drive planned Jan. 7 in Turner
Turner Recreation Commission Community plans a Community Blood Center blood drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 7 at the Turner Recreation gym, 831 S. 55th St., Kansas City, Kan. To schedule a donation, visit www.esavealifenow.org or call 816-753-4040.

Counseling offered
Keeler Women’s Center, a ministry of the Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan., offers individual and couples counseling to women and men who might otherwise not be able to afford counseling. Nothing is billed. Donations are accepted. Call 913-906-8990 for information or to do an intake and schedule an appointment.

Wyandotte County Museum
The Wyandotte County Museum, 631 N. 126th St., Bonner Springs, is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays. It is closed on Sundays and holidays. For more information visit the website www.facebook.com/wycomuseum or call 913-573-5002.

Strawberry Hill Museum
The Strawberry Hill Museum at 720 N. 4th St., Kansas City, Kan., has reopened after being closed to decorate for the holidays. It is open on the weekends from noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Admission is $7 for adults and $3 for children 6-12. Call for information about special times for groups. For information, call 913-371-3264 or visit http://www.strawberryhillmuseum.org/.

Grinter Place Museum
The Grinter Place State Historic Site, 1420 S. 78th St., Kansas City, Kan., is one of the oldest homes in the area, built in 1857. Admission is $3 for adults, $1 for students; and children 5 and younger free. It is closed on state holidays. Grinter Place is closed for the winter. For more information about hours and days it is open, call 913-299-0373 or visit http://www.kshs.org/p/grinter-place-plan-your-visit/15857.

Old Quindaro Museum
The Old Quindaro Museum is at 3432 N. 29th St., Kansas City, Kan. For more information about the museum, call 816-820-3615 or visit https://www.facebook.com/oldquindaromuseum/.