Meet a rescue pet at the library
All ages are invited to meet a rescue pet from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 24, at the West Wyandotte Library, Conference Room B, 1737 N. 82nd St., Kansas City, Kansas. The Humane Society of Greater Kansas City will bring rescue pets to meet people.
‘Water/Ways Exhibition’ planned at Schlagle Library
A “Water/Ways Exhibition” is planned from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 24, at the Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library at Wyandotte County Lake Park, 4051 West Drive. The park entrance is at 91st and Leavenworth Road. A display on the history of Wyandotte County Lake will be presented.
Motorcycle ride fundraiser planned for firefighter
A benefit Dice Run for Capt. James Sparks, a firefighter recently diagnosed with ALS, is planned on Saturday, June 24. Registration is from 11 a.m. to noon at Hooters at The Legends Outlets. The route goes through Kansas City, Kansas, Leavenworth, Tonganoxie, Eudora and ends in Bonner Springs. Entry fee is a $25 donation.
KCK Street Blues Festival planned Saturday
The Kansas City, Kansas, Street Blues Festival is planned from 3 to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 24, at 3924 N. 49th Drive, Kansas City, Kansas. The Street Blues Festival will feature performers “King” Bill Carter, C.J. Walker, Bobby Carson, Bob and Diana Suckiel, Danny Cox, Jack Wilson, Karla and Too Bad Jim, and Lemuel Sheppard. Those attending may bring coolers, lawn chairs and blankets. The festival benefits Kansas City musicians and the children’s charities of Widow’s Sons No. 17 Masonic Lodge Past Masters of KCK. The location is at Lavender’s Circle L Ranch, about a mile north of Leavenworth Road, at the bluffs near the Missouri River. There is a $10 donation per person. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/KCK-Street-Blues-Fest-449797298438662/.
Free concert planned tonight at Legends Outlets
The Legends Outlets will continue its free outdoor concert series, Legends Live, from 5 to 7 p.m. on Saturday evening, June 24. The concert is at the Civic Courtyard Fountain at The Legends Outlets. The band on June 24 will be “Run With It,” a powerhouse” trio playing funk, pop-rock hits from the 1980s to now.
Sioux City visits T-Bones on Saturday
The Sioux City Explorers will play the Kansas City T-Bones in baseball action at 7:05 p.m. June 24 at CommunityAmerica Ballpark, Kansas City, Kansas. Post-game fireworks are planned. For more information, visit http://www.tbonesbaseball.com/.