Democrats to meet Jan. 16
Wyandotte County Third Saturday Democratic Breakfast will meet Saturday, Jan. 16, at The Dotte Spot Bar and Grill, 8123 Parallel Parkway. The guest speaker will be Paul Davis, the 2014 Democratic candidate for governor. Davis is the former Democratic leader of the Kansas House. A breakfast buffet will be available at 8:15 a.m. and the program will begin at 9:15 a.m. The event is open to all Democrats. The cost for the breakfast is $10, or $6 for students and those on limited incomes. Persons attending are not required to purchase a breakfast. Reservations are requested by Friday, Jan. 15, to [email protected]. While the reservations help with planning, they are not necessary to attend.
Get help in enrolling for health coverage
People may get help in enrolling for health insurance coverage from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 16, at the South Library, Kansas City, Kan., Public Library, Meeting Room A, 3104 Strong Ave., Kansas City, Kan.
Learn how marbles are made
A marble-making demonstration is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 16, at Moon Marble Co. store, 600 E. Front St., Bonner Springs. Demonstrations begin around 10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. and end at about 3 p.m., provided a glass artist is available.
Meet the library animals Jan. 16
Those attending a program Jan. 16 at the Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Environmental Library at Wyandotte County Lake Park, 4051 West Drive, (entrance of park near 91st and Leavenworth Road), will have the opportunity to meet the library animals. The program for all ages will be held at 10 a.m. and again at 1 p.m. Among the animals are a turtle, snake and salamander.
Wine-tasting planned
The Wine Barn Winery and Vineyard, 2850 N. 119th St., is scheduled to hold a wine tasting of local handcrafted wines from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16. For more information, call 913-721-5577.
Winery tasting room open
The Rowe Ridge Vineyard and Winery, and winery tasting room, 11255 Leavenworth Road, Kansas City, Kan., is open from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 16. For information call 913-721-9776 or visit www.roweridge.com.
Live music planned at Jazz
The Late for Dinner Band is scheduled to play live music at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 16, at Jazz, A Louisiana Kitchen, at The Legends Outlets, 1859 Village West Parkway, Kansas City, Kan., (at I-70 and I-435).
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 decorated for holidays
The Strawberry Hill Museum is open on weekends only. For more information and hours of The Strawberry Hill Museum, 720 N. 4th St., Kansas City, Kan., visit www.strawberryhillmuseum.org/ or call 913-371-3264.
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