ESU Theatre presents How I Learned to Drive

Ronald Q. Frederickson Black Box Theatre in Roosevelt Hall on ESU Campus 14 E 12th Ave, Emporia

Synopsis: The play is a story about hope, resilience, struggle and survival shown through the lens of a disturbing relationship between a young girl and an older man. The story by Paula Vogel is told through memories of the now-adult characters. How I Learned to Drive was the winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for…

Free

Chips Con Salsa #4

Lyon County History Center 711 Commercial Street, Emporia, KS

Join Emporia Spanish Speakers and Hispanics of Today and Tomorrow for an opportunity to learn about culture and of course, dance! Chips Con Salsa is an introduction to salsa dancing. This five-part series will be held on the third floor of the Lyon County History Center (Full list of class dates below). Instructors Rebeca Herrera…

ESU Theatre presents How I Learned to Drive

Ronald Q. Frederickson Black Box Theatre in Roosevelt Hall on ESU Campus 14 E 12th Ave, Emporia

Synopsis: The play is a story about hope, resilience, struggle and survival shown through the lens of a disturbing relationship between a young girl and an older man. The story by Paula Vogel is told through memories of the now-adult characters. How I Learned to Drive was the winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for…

Free

75th annual Kiwanis Pancake Day

Anderson Building 2700 W Highway50, Emporia, KS

The Emporia Kiwanis Club will host their 75th annual pancake day at the Lyon County Fairgrounds Anderson Building.

Hip2BHuey & Mystify: A Tribute to INXS

Emporia Granada Theatre 807 Commercial St, Emporia, KS

HIP 2B HUEY was formed in Kansas City, USA to pay tribute to Huey Lewis and the News. Members of the band have decades of musical experience to draw from for this endeavor. Each of these talented, professional musicians deliver 100 percent at each and every show to ensure that audiences feel transported and uplifted.…

$20 – $35

ESU Theatre presents How I Learned to Drive

Ronald Q. Frederickson Black Box Theatre in Roosevelt Hall on ESU Campus 14 E 12th Ave, Emporia

Synopsis: The play is a story about hope, resilience, struggle and survival shown through the lens of a disturbing relationship between a young girl and an older man. The story by Paula Vogel is told through memories of the now-adult characters. How I Learned to Drive was the winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for…

Free

ESU Theatre presents How I Learned to Drive

Ronald Q. Frederickson Black Box Theatre in Roosevelt Hall on ESU Campus 14 E 12th Ave, Emporia

Synopsis: The play is a story about hope, resilience, struggle and survival shown through the lens of a disturbing relationship between a young girl and an older man. The story by Paula Vogel is told through memories of the now-adult characters. How I Learned to Drive was the winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for…

Free

Ribbon Cutting for Emporia Country Club

Emporia Country Club 1801 Rural, Emporia, KS

Join the Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the Ribbon Cutting for Emporia Country Club, 1801 Rural St.Emporia, KS.

Children of the Promised Land

William Allen White Library, Emporia State University 1 Kellogg Circle, Emporia, KS

ESU Special Collections and Archives invites the community to “Children of the Promised Land,” a program presented by Angela Bates and made possible by Humanities Kansas. Nicodemus, a small, unincorporated town in Graham County, is the only remaining western town established by African Americans during the Reconstruction Period following the Civil War. Black homesteaders settled…

SOS Hope-A-Palooza: Hope Under the Big Top

Clint Bowyer Community Building 2700 W US Highway 50, Emporia, KS

Hope-A-Palooza is an annual fundraising event that helps to raise critical funds to support SOS programs. Don't miss this fun celebration which includes dinner, drinks, awards, and a live auction. This year's theme is Under the Big Top and costumes are encouraged. Visit www.soskansas.com/hope-a-palooza for more information or to buy tickets.

$50