Legislative forum to be Feb. 11 at library
The Johnson County League of Women Voters, along with the NAACP and the Kansas City, Kan., Public Library, will sponsor a legislative forum at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Main Library, 625 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, Kan. All members of the Wyandotte County legislative delegation have been invited.
Quilting program offered
Learn to quilt at a program from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at the West Wyandotte Library, conference room C, 1737 N. 82nd, Kansas City, Kan. The program covers the basics of quilting, along with new skills. It is for age 11 and older. Registration is required to 913-295-8250.
Chocolate festival for science lovers
A Chocolate Festival will be held for children in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math group at the Main Kansas City, Kan., Public Library, 625 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, Kan. The event is 1 to 1:45 p.m. Feb. 11 at the storytime-craft room at the Main Library. Participants will make art with chocolate, and some science and math will be included.
American GI Forum program planned
An American GI Forum program is planned about Hispanic American history from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 11 at the South Library, Meeting Room B, 3104 Strong Ave., Kansas City, Kan. The program will discuss World War II Hispanic American veterans.
Valentine’s dinner-dance planned
A Valentine’s Dance will be held from 6 to 10:30 p.m. Feb. 11 at St. Anthony Catholic Church hall, 615 N. 7th St., Kansas City, Kan. The German-American Edelweiss Society is the host for the dance. Tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for children ages 12 to 20; $5 for children ages 6 to 11; and free for under 5. Dinner and dancing is included.
Blues band to appear tonight
The Lonnie Ray Blues Band will play live music at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at Jazz: A Louisiana Kitchen, at The Legends Outlets in Kansas City, Kan.
Comedian appears Saturday night at Stanford and Son’s
Dustin Diamond is appearing on Saturday, Feb. 11, at Stanford and Son’s Comedy Club at The Legends Outlets in Kansas City, Kan. Shows are at 7:45 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. The event is open to those 18 and older. Also known as Screech on “Saved by the Bell,” Diamond has been a stand-up comedian for 17 years.