THROUGH MARCH 8 High School Art
Show, Logan. V iew local students’ artwork. Dane G. Hansen Museum, 110 W. Main, 785-689-4846. THROUGH MARCH 28 Youth Art Month, Ellsworth. F eatured artwork from Ellsworth County students. Ellsworth Area Art Center, 223 N. Douglas Ave. MARCH 2-31 Parade of Quilts, Yoder. S oak in the quilting tradition of the Amish community during their 20th annual parade of quilts. Grab a parade route brochure for a selfguided tour. 620-465-2220, YoderKansas.com. MARCH 2 Republic County Youth
Entrepreneurship Challenge, Scandia. Youth from across the county are invited to discover what it takes to become a business owner. P ike Valley High School, 785-527-5524, mainstreet@nckcn.com. MARCH 3 Community All Gospel Jam,
Sedan. Enjoy, play and sing along. Light appetizers at 8 p.m. Begins at 6:30 p.m. 1224 E. Main St., 417-499-4110. MARCH 5 Kiwanis Pancake Feed, Great Bend. J oin the fun at the annual pancake feed with proceeds serving children and members in the community. 4-7 p.m. Great Bend Expo I. MARCH 5-8 Toes in the Water, Concordia. C reate a Toes in the Water Quilt. From Thursday 5 p.m. through Sunday 1 p.m. Manna House of Prayer, 323 E. Fifth St. MARCH 6 Cattlemen’s Day, Manhattan.
iscussion of opportunities in global meat D markets. Weber Hall, 1424 Claflin Road, 785532-1267, KSUBeef.org. MARCH 6-8 Equifest of Kansas, Salina.
A ll breed horse fair and expo. Tony’s Pizza Event Center & Salina Co. Expo Center, equifestofks.com.
MARCH 7 Acoustic Eidolon Concert,
Waterville. E njoy a matched concert of a cello and guitar by one talented couple. Kansas Historic Opera House, 785-363-2525. MARCH 7-20 Children’s Art Month Open House, Fredonia. W inning artwork from
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Fredonia and Altoona K-6 grades on exhibit 9-11 a.m. Fredonia Arts Council, 320 N. Seventh St. MARCH 7 Dance Party, Garden City. ance from 7-10 p.m. and potluck dinner at D 6:30 p.m. Eagles Lodge, search Country Dancing in Southwest Kansas on Facebook. MARCH 7 Flat Track Races, Great Bend. I ndoor motorcycle and cart races, gates open at 2 p.m., practice at 3 p.m., races at 6 p.m. Expo II Arena at Great Bend Expo Complex. MARCH 7 If These Walls Could Talk:
Kansas Murals, Courtland. L ed by muralist Dave Loewenstein, exploring history through the lens of community art. 3 p.m. Courtland Arts Council, 421 Main St. MARCH 7 Library Concert Series,
operating layouts, vendors with trains for sale, show trains and concessions. Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Exhibition Building, 409 Lake Ave., 620-271-4306. MARCH 14 Dilly & Doc Pop Up Market,
Great Bend. A wonderful day of shopping local vintage, handcrafted and direct sales. Live music, special beverages and original goods available. 1119 Main St. MARCH 14 Antiques Appraisal Fair,
Garden City. I n the style of the show “Antiques Road Show” with live entertainment. Event raises funds for Finney County Historical Museum. Finney County 4-H Building, 409 Lake Ave. MARCH 15 Celtic Angels Ireland,
Belleville. E njoy the musical works of KJ Bowers. Admission is free and concert begins at 2 p.m. Belleville Public Library.
McPherson. C elebrate cherished Irish heritage through Irish dance, music and song beginning at 7:30 p.m. McPherson Opera House, 620-241-1952, mcphersonoperahouse.org.
MARCH 9-13 Meet the Makers, Manhattan. A rtists and fabricators of all kinds will display talents from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Flint Hills Discovery Center, 315 S. Third St., 785587-2726, flinthillsdiscovery.org.
MARCH 15-21 Rock-a-Thon, Cuba. A weeklong event with kolaches, jaternice, pivo, meals, crafts and family entertainment. 7293603, search Cuba Rock-a-Thon on Facebook.
MARCH 11 Made in China, Garden City.
E xplore the history of Chinese Porcelain, learn how to identify genuine pieces. Noon. Finney County Historical Museum, 403 S. Fourth St. MARCH 11 Thriving Across Generations:
Succession Planning in Rural Kansas, Hays. F rom 5:30-9 p.m. Fort Hays State University Memorial Union, 700 College Drive, 785-628-9430, northwest.k-state.edu/events/ thriving_across_generations/index.html. MARCH 12 Ladies Night Out, Great
Bend. E xperience a shopping night for the girls with drinks, snacks and pampering! Downtown Great Bend. MARCH 13-14 Saga of the Prospectors Daughter: A Play, Fredonia. T ake in a night at the theater watching Fredonia High School students. 7 p.m. curtain. Fredonia High School, 916 Robinson St.
MARCH 15 Spaghetti Dinner, Concordia.
I ncludes raffle, silent auction and bake sale. 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Sisters of St. Joseph of Concordia, 785-243-2113 ext. 1225, agilliland@csjkansas.org. MARCH 15 St. Patrick’s Day Concert,
Morganville. C elebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the Community Chamber Orchestra, a dance performance and more. Begins at 4 p.m. Morganville School, 307 Main, 785-926-4725, baclark@twinvalley.net. MARCH 16-29 Ida Stover-Eisenhower
Memorial Quilt Show, Abilene. A ntique quilts. Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 1-5 p.m. Dickinson County Historical Society, 412 S. Campbell. MARCH 17 2020 Census Planning, Garden City. G arden City planner Melissa DoughertyO’Hara will explain efforts to ensure the community is accurately counted. 7 p.m. Finney County Historical Museum, 403 S. Fourth St.
MARCH 14-15 Boot Hill Model Railroad
Train Show, Garden City. S how includes
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