Coming Events
To submit an event for the calendar, email us at muleskinner@ucmo.edu. Please include the time, date, location, any required fees, contact information and any other important details. For more information, call 660-543-4050.
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5 events,
Money Management Seminar
Senior centers in five West Central Missouri counties will offer a free seminar “Money Management: What Every Woman Should Know” monthly through June. Care Connection for Aging Services’ care managers will offer the repeating seminar in Henry, Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis and Saline counties. The seminar, lasting about 90 minutes, is geared toward women 60 and... Read more »
Immunizations from Johnson County Community Health Services
There will be immunizations daily in February at the Johnson County Community Health Services, 723 PCA Rd., Warrensburg, Missouri. The dates are Feb. 2, 5, 6, 9, 12, 16, 20, 23, 24 and 28. For more information, call 660-747-6121.
WPR hosts Baby Singing-Time Academy
Warrensburg Parks and Recreation is hosting the Baby Singing-Time Academy from 1:30 to 2:15 p.m. Feb. 6 to 27 at the Warrensburg Community Center. The event is a highly interactive class where parents can learn American sign language vocabulary to help with children's early communication skills, according to a press release from WPR. To register... Read more »
WPR line dancing
The Warrensburg Community Center is hosting line dancing classes on Tuesdays, from Feb. 6 to March 27. The beginners level lessons are 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and the intermediate classes are 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Instruction will include country, contemporary, Latin and swing styles. The fee is $20 for one class and $30 for both,... Read more »
Bi-Lo fundraising event for Inclusive Park Project
Bi-Lo Country Mart is fundraising for the Inclusive Park Project, a new playground for children with disabilities, by allowing shoppers to make donations between Feb. 19 to April 13. This is the first inclusive playground in all of Johnson County, Missouri. For more information, contact Jamie Grohe 660- 747-2619, jgrohe@watchusrise.org, or stop by the JCBS... Read more »
3 events,
Old Drum open mic
Old Drum open mic
This is the open call for playwrights, poets, novelists, story tellers, composers, songwriters, comics, memoirists and short story writers to present their works at Old Drum Open Mic in downtown Warrensburg, 6 to 8 p.m. March 1, at Java Junction, 112 North Holden Street. To pre-schedule an appearance, e-mail mpearce@embarqmail.com or message through the ODOM’s... Read more »
3 events,
Our Town
UCM theater and dance department will be presenting "Our Town" at 7:30 p.m. in the Highlander Theater March 7, 8, 9 and 10, with a 2 p.m. matinee on March 11. The cast and production staff for "Our Town," by Thorton Wilder, has been announced by the director, Richard Herman, professor of theater. This show... Read more »
7 events,
Food safety training classes
There will be two Food Safety Training classes this month on March 8 and March 27. On March 8, it will be from 10 a.m. to noon in the upper level classroom at Johnson County Community Health Services, 723 PCA road. On March 27, it will be at 2-4 p.m. in the same location. These are... Read more »
Lifelong Learning Series presents ‘Warrensburg’s Music Treasury: An Introduction and Preview’
Lifelong Learning Series presents ‘Warrensburg’s Music Treasury: An Introduction and Preview’
UCM's Lifelong Learning Series presents "Warrensburg’s Music Treasury: An Introduction and Preview" at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 8, at Trails Regional Library’s Meeting Room. The scheduled presenter will be Dr. Mia Hynes. This program will focus on the wealth of musical talent in the Warrensburg region, and provide introductions and previews of the musicians who will be performing... Read more »
Warrensburg’s Music Treasury
Warrensburg’s Music Treasury
Warrensburg's Music Treasury: an introduction and preview will be held at 7 p.m., Thursday, March 8 at Trails Regional Library’s meeting room. The presenter will be Mia Hynes. This program will focus on the wealth of musical talent in the Warrensburg region, and provide introductions and previews of the musicians who will be performing at... Read more »
Warrensburg’s Musical Treasury- an introduction and preview
Warrensburg’s Musical Treasury- an introduction and preview
"Warrensburg's Musical Treasury- an introduction and preview" will take place Thursday, March 8, 7 p.m. at Trail's Regional Library in Warrensburg. Mia Hynes, president of Warrensburg Friends of Music, will lead the discussion, joined by Samantha Koch of Quimby Organs, Peggy Forstad of Warrensburg Community Chorus and the Clan O’Martin Lutheran Irish Band, in sharing... Read more »
4 events,
The Shamrock 5k Run
The Shamrock 5k Run
Warrensburg Parks and Recreation is hosting the Shamrock 5K run at 9 a.m. March 17, Saturday at the Community Center. The fee is $25 for ages 13 and up. Ages 12 and under run for free with an adult. Register by calling 660-747-7178 or go online at Warrensburg-mo.gov. All runners will receive a medal and t-shirt... Read more »
4 events,
Children’s Literature Festival
The University of Central Missouri will celebrate the 50th Annual Children’s Literature Festival March 18-20, with more than 30 nationally recognized authors and illustrators in attendance. The festival begins with a luncheon with visiting authors and illustrators at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, March 18, in the Elliott Student Union. The special guest speaker is award-winning author, Jack Gantos. His... Read more »
5 events,
Inclusive Park Project ceremony
Inclusive Park Project ceremony
The Johnson County Board of Services and Warrensburg Parks & Recreation is hosting a ceremony for the Inclusive Park Project at 1:30 p.m. March 20 in Cave Hollow Park, 1001 West Gay St. For more information contact Jamie Grohe at 660-747-2619 or email jgrohe@watchusrise.org.
4 events,
Storm spotter training course
Storm spotter training course
Johnson County Emergency Management is hosting a storm spotting training course at 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, March 21 at the WC Morris Building Nahm Auditorium. The course is free and open to the public. This course covers the basics of thunderstorm development, fundamentals of storm structure, identifying potential severe weather features, information to report, how to... Read more »