Join Missy to make an Easter card at Trails Regional Library, 432 N. Holden St. Registration is required. Sign up in person or call 660-747-9177.  

University of Central Missouri head baseball coach Kyle Crookes and members of the Mules coaching staff will host a coaching seminar at 6 p.m. Monday, March 30, at the Warrensburg Community Center. Sessions will include fundamental player development tips and drills, ways to make practice more efficient and fun, player motivation techniques and more. A question-and-answer session will... Read more »

Join Missy to make an Easter card at Trails Regional Library, 432 N. Holden St. Registration is required. Sign up in person or call 660-747-9177.

Students for Political Action and UCM's department of government, international studies and languages along with various campus departments are hosting the 2015 Politics and Social Justice Week. This year's theme is Bringing Together a World Divided. The keynote speaker, Reza Aslan, will give a presentation at 7 p.m. April 2 in the Nahm Auditorium in the WC Morris... Read more »

The UCM President's Gala is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, in Hendricks Hall. A new group, The New Technologies Ensemble, was added this year. The students of the New Technologies Ensemble will perform on various digital controllers. Mike Sekelsky, music professor and associate Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, will... Read more »

The fifth annual Show Me Justice Film Festival on Thursday and Friday includes films and events throughout the day on the University of Central Missouri campus. Click this link for the full schedule: http://www.ucmo.edu/filmfest/documents/2015SMJFFProgramBook.pdf.

The fifth annual Show Me Justice Film Festival on Thursday and Friday includes films and events throughout the day on the University of Central Missouri campus. Click this link for the full schedule: http://www.ucmo.edu/filmfest/documents/2015SMJFFProgramBook.pdf.

Cowboy Bart & Band of Redman will perform at Montserrat Vineyards starting at 6 p.m. Friday, April 10. No cover.

Old Drum Day is Saturday, April 11, at the historic Johnson County Courthouse on Main Street. Old Drum Day schedule: 9 a.m.  Old Drum Day 5K Run/Walk 9 a.m. Booths Open 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.  Kids’ Activities 10 a.m.—4 p.m.  Warrensburg Wheels Car Club Show 11 a.m. – Noon     Dulcimer Ensemble in the Schoolhouse... Read more »

The Performing Arts Series and UCM Music Technology present The Thelema Trio in a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 13, in Hart Recital Hall. Thelema Trio performs new music of the 21st century with a unique lineup of piano, saxophone and clarinet. In their 12-year existence they played on several festivals in Europe, Japan, Latin-America and... Read more »

The Performing Arts Series and department of music at the University of Central Missouri present the UCM Opera Theatre production of Mozart's "The Magic Flute" at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 17-18, in Hendricks Hall. The evening will spotlight the talents of UCM Opera Theater students with piano accompaniment and will be sung in... Read more »

The Blaine Whitworth Go Big or Go Home third annual 5k race and walk is set for 7 a.m. April 18, starting at 130 W. Pine St. A welcome and introduction will be at 8:45 a.m. and the race begins at 9 a.m. For more information and registration visit blainewhitworthfund.com/.

The Optimist Club of Warrensburg is holding its annual fish and chicken fry from 4-8 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at the ABC Building in Grover Park. The menu includes: hand-cut and breaded fish or chicken strips, hush puppies, homemade baked beans, potato salad, coleslaw, dessert, and coffee or iced tea. Advance tickets are $10 for adults, and $6 for children 5-10 ($12 and $7, respectively, at the door). All profits... Read more »

The Performing Arts Series and department of music at the University of Central Missouri present the UCM Opera Theatre production of Mozart's "The Magic Flute" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 18, in Hendricks Hall. The evening will spotlight the talents of UCM Opera Theater students with piano accompaniment and will be sung in English. "The... Read more »

Earth Day 365 features a variety of events from April 20 to 25. The sixth Haute Trash Fashion Show is set for 7 p.m. Monday, April 20, in the Sandra Elliott Ballroom. The fashion show consists of professionally and student designed outfits made entirely out of recycled materials. For more information, visit ucmo.edu/sustain, contact Steve Boone at sboone@ucmo.edu or... Read more »

Earth Day 365 features a variety of events from April 20 to 25. Full Destruction Shredding is scheduled for 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, in Union 123 (adjacent to Union Station). This is an opportunity to finally destroy old paper documents that may be piling up. The shredding meets guidelines for confidentiality and full destruction, and... Read more »

The Secunda Study Club is holding its 35th annual Salad Luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 21 at Northside Christian Church, 500 N. Ridgeview Drive in Warrensburg. All proceeds will benefit these Warrensburg agencies: The Tiger Den, Manna Harvest Nehemiah Feeding Project, Warrensburg Senior Center, Johnson County Adult Literacy Program, and Johnson County Board of Services garden... Read more »

The Kansas City Heartland Men’s Chorus will perform at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 23, in Hendricks Hall at the University of Central Missouri. The concert is sponsored by Spotlight, the student programming board from the UCM Office of Student Activities. The event is free and open to the public. The chorus will perform an encore performance... Read more »

The UCM Horticulture Club will have a plant sale from 1-6 p.m. Friday, April 24, at the UCM Agriculture Greenhouse on Broad Street, half a block east of Maguire Street. The sale runs through May 2. Annual flowers, herbs, Missouri native perennials, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, eggplant, zucchini, squash and strawberry plants are offered. Profits go toward educational... Read more »

Warrensburg Parks and Recreation is hosting the Middle School Takeover 7-10 p.m. Friday, April 24. The event is for students in sixth through eighth grades. Kids will take over the Warrensburg Community Center and have fun while making new friends, playing dodge ball, basketball or dancing. There will also be swimming and lots of food. There must be 20 students registered... Read more »

Earth Day 365 features a variety of events from April 20 to 25. Electronics recycling will take place from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at Lot 32 at UCM. Also, there will be an environmentally focused family festival called "What Will I Do?" from 1:30-3:30 April 25 at the Mitchell Farm. The Green Transportation Car Show will... Read more »

Warrensburg Parks and Recreation is hosting a program called "Things that Go!" from 9:30-11 a.m. Saturday, April 25. Fire trucks, tractors, police cars, a school bus and more will be in the Warrensburg Community Center parking lot for children to explore. This is a free event, so there is no need to register. For more information, contact... Read more »

Saturday stories and slices at Trails Regional Library in Warrensburg is set for 11 a.m. Saturday, April 25. Children's activities and crafts will be related to a "The Wheels on the Bus" theme. A "Kindergarten Readiness Checklist" will be presented by Early Childhood Education students. The students will offer reading tips/strategies and suggestions to enhance... Read more »

UCM's Department of Music and the Performing Arts Series are presenting the Masterworks Concert "War & Peace," with performances of Gustav Holst's "Mars, The Bringer of War" and Ralph Vaughn Williams' "Dona Nobis Pacem" at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, in Hendricks Hall. "Mars, The Bringer of War" is from "The Planets," a seven-movement orchestral... Read more »