ESU Special Collections and Archives invites the campus and community to “The Civil War in Kansas,” a program presented by Will Haynes and made possible by Humanities Kansas. For Kansans, the violent guerrilla warfare known as Bleeding Kansas foreshadowed the national Civil War to come. From 1861-65, the border struggle continued to heat up as…

Presbyterian Manor is offering a FREE breakfast for veterans on Saturday, November 11, 7:00 a.m., to 9:30 a.m. Please RSVP by November 6, to 620-343-2613 or email: [email protected].

Join us for the Veterans Day Parade in downtown Emporia, Saturday, November 11, at 9:30 a.m. Floats will proceed up Commercial Street from 4th Avenue to 12th Avenue.

The annual Emporia Veterans Day Memorial Service will be held Saturday, November 11, at 11:00 a.m. at the All Veterans Memorial, 931 S. Commercial Street.

VFW Post 1980 is hosting a soup feed on Saturday, November 11, starting at noon.

The American Legion is hosting a Ham & Been Feed on Saturday, November 11, from Noon to 2:00 p.m.

Please join the 35th Infantry Division Band, Kansas Army National Guard, in celebration of the 70th (Emporia) anniversary of Veterans Day with an afternoon concert of patriot songs.

Undercover - An 80's Experience Band will perform live at VFW Post 1980 on Saturday, November 11, from 7:00 p.m., to 11:00 p.m.

Quilts of Gratitude will present handmade quilts to veterans in a presentation ceremony on Sunday, November 12 beginning at 1:00 p.m., in the Anderson Building on the Lyon County Fairgrounds.