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Check out events coming to our area.

MPL: Summer Reading Challenge: Color Our World

Date/Time: June 1-July 31

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

 

MPL: Summer Reading Challenge: Pete the Cat

Date/Time: June 1-July 31

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

 

MoA+L: Meditations on Sound, Color, and the Body

Date/Time: June 1

Place: Museum of Art + Light

Website: https://artlightmuseum.org/events/

 

MPL: Monthly Passive Program: Zen Gardens

Date/Time: June 1

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

 

June Wildflower Walk

Date/Time: June 1

Place: Konza Prairie Biological Station

Website: https://events.k-state.edu/event/konza_prairie_wildflower_walk

 

MPL: Manhattan Senior Center Tech Drop-In (By Appointment Only)

Date/Time: June 2

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

 

AMP: Trivia Smackdown

Date/Time: June 4

Place: Auntie Mae’s Parlor

Website: https://www.auntiemaes.com/events-1

 

Open Trails Thursdays @ Prairiewood

Date/Time: June 5

Place: Prairiewood

Website: https://fb.me/e/4NoTWOWDN

 

MPL: DIY Night for Adults and Teens: Color Threads Community Clothing Swap

Date/Time: June 5

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

 

AMP: Travis Feutz & The Stardust Cowboys

Date/Time: June 5

Place: Auntie Mae’s Parlor

Website: https://www.auntiemaes.com/events-1

 

The Ultimate Garden Party Celebrating 150 Years Of K-State Gardens! (Registration Required)

Date/Time: June 6

Place: KSU Gardens

Website: k-state.edu/celebrate

 

Arts in the Park: Arthur Dodge & The Horse Feathers

Date/Time: June 6

Place: City Park

Website: https://www.pressmusicmhk.com/

 

MPL: Friday Game Days

Date/Time: June 6, 13, 20, 27

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

 

SOS: Sister Kilowatt

Date/Time: June 7

Place: Sisters of Sound Records

Website: https://www.sistersofsoundrecords.com/

AMP: Headlight Rivals, LYXE, & Dave Spiker

Date/Time: June 7

Place: Auntie Mae’s Parlor

Website: https://www.auntiemaes.com/events-1

 

FHDC: National Prairie Day

Date/Time: June 7

Place: Flint Hills Discovery Center

Website: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BpyE5ioff/

 

Cars & Coffee

Date/Time: June 7

Place: Midwest Dream Car Collection

Website: https://midwestdreamcarcollection.org/programs/

 

MPL: Summer Speaker Series – Listening to the Sounds of Yesteryear with Eric Gudenkauf

Date/Time: June 7

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

 

Taste of the Ville

Date/Time: June 7

Place: Aggieville

Website: https://www.aggieville.org/events

 

Wine in the Wild

Date/Time: June 7

Place: Sunset Zoo

Website: https://www.sunsetzoo.com/Calendar.aspx?EID=9048&month=6&year=2025&day=7&calType=0

 

MPL: Introverts’ Book Club

Date/Time: June 10

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

AMP: Pie & Cocktails #1 with Therapie!

Date/Time: June 10

Place: Auntie Mae’s Parlor

Website: https://www.auntiemaes.com/events-1

 

MPL: Chess Night

Date/Time: June 11

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

MoA+L: Kansas Educator Workshop: Discovering the Digital Age of Contemporary Art

Date/Time: June 12

Place: Museum of Art + Light

Website: https://artlightmuseum.org/events/

MPL: Book Club: The Yellow Wallpaper

Date/Time: June 12

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

 

MoA+L: Kansas Educator Workshop: Defining Digital Panel Discussion with Artists Parin Heidari and Sasha Stiles, moderated by Paul Rose of ICONIC

Date/Time: June 12

Place: Museum of Art + Light

Website: https://artlightmuseum.org/events/

 

Jazz in June

Date/Time: June 13

Place: Hale Library, KSU

Website: https://lib.k-state.edu/about/support-the-libraries/friends-of-the-k-state-libraries/hale-library-concert-series/

Manhattan Juneteenth Celebration & Grilling Contest

Date/Time: June 13

Place: City Park

Website: https://www.facebook.com/mhkjuneteenth/

 

Little Apple Splash

Date/Time: June 13-15

Place: Blue Earth Plaza

Website: https://www.facebook.com/LittleAppleSplash/

 

Live at The Press: The Sluts with Milkwave, Jeff Pfannenstiel

Date/Time: June 14

Place: The PRESS

Website: https://www.pressmusicmhk.com/

 

SOS: WJ2

Date/Time: June 14

Place: Sisters of Sound Records

Website: https://www.sistersofsoundrecords.com/

 

AMP: Strawbilly

Date/Time: June 14

Place: Auntie Mae’s Parlor

Website: https://www.auntiemaes.com/events-1

 

MoA+L: Morning at the Museum of Art + Light: Sun Salutations Yoga

Date/Time: June 14

Place: Museum of Art + Light

Website: https://artlightmuseum.org/events/

 

MPL: Lets Talk Art: Kelly Yarbrough and Traci Brimhall

Date/Time: June 18

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

 

Third Thursdays

Date/Time: June 19

Place: Downtown

Website: http://downtownmhk.com/third-thursdays/

 

KSU Faculty Jazztet

Date/Time: June 19

Place: Union Hall

Website: https://www.unionhallmhk.com/

 

Arts in the Park: The Latchkey Party & Woodridge

Date/Time: June 20

Place: City Park

Website: https://www.pressmusicmhk.com/

 

MPL: Movie Date Night: Moulin Rouge

Date/Time: June 20

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

 

SOS: Revival

Date/Time: June 21

Place: Sisters of Sound Records

Website: https://www.sistersofsoundrecords.com/

MPL: Big Dam Foolishness: The Drowned Settlements of the Blue River Valley, brought to you by the Riley County Genealogical Society

Date/Time: June 22

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://www.rileycgs.com/

 

MPL: Family Art Night

Date/Time: June 24

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

 

AMP: Pie & Cocktails #2 with Therapie!

Date/Time: June 24

Place: Auntie Mae’s Parlor

Website: https://www.auntiemaes.com/events-1

 

MPL: Chess Night

Date/Time: June 25

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

 

AMP: Pride in the Parlor

Date/Time: June 26

Place: Auntie Mae’s Parlor

Website: https://www.auntiemaes.com/events-1

 

MPL: Donuts and Danger Book Club

Date/Time: June 26

Place: Manhattan Public Library

Website: https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/

Arts in the Park: Colin Kelly & The Pages

Date/Time: June 27

Place: City Park

Website: https://www.pressmusicmhk.com/

 

Meadowlark Market

Date/Time: June 27-28

Place: Meadowlark Hills

Website: https://www.meadowlark.org/giving/meadowlark-market

Open Hoods @ MDCC

Date/Time: June 29

Place: Midwest Dream Car Collection

Website: https://midwestdreamcarcollection.org/programs/

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JC Brigade

JC Brigade Baseball @ Rathert Field

June 2 vs. Kingman Islanders

June 6 vs. Derby Twins

June 8 vs. Kansas Cannons

June 12 vs. Great Bend Bat Cats

June 13 vs. KC Monarchs

June 14 vs. Hays Aviators

June 17 vs. Newton Rebels

June 20 vs. Hutchinson Monarchs

June 21 vs. KC Knights

June 25 vs. Wichita Wildcats

June 28 vs. Kingman Islanders

June 30 vs. Derby Twins

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Regional Events:

Wichita Riverfest

Date/Time: June 1-7

Place: RISE Farms, Wichita

Website: https://wichitariverfest.com/

Fort Scott Good Ol’ Days Festival

Date/Time: June 6-7

Place: Main Street, Ft. Scott

Website: https://fortscottgoodoldays.com/

 

Into The Woods

Date/Time: June 6-8, 13-15, 20-22

Place: The Columbian Theatre, Wamego

Website: https://www.columbiantheatre.com/shows

 

Kansas City Regional Quilt Festival

Date/Time: June 11-14

Place: Convention Center, Overland Park

Website: https://kcrqf.com/

 

J.C. Little Theatre Summer Stage: “Magic Tree House: The Knight at Dawn Kids” (Gr. 3-5)

Date/Time: June 12 & 13

Place: C.L. Hoover Opera House, Junction City

Website: https://www.jcoperahouse.org/tickets

 

Smoky Hill River Festival 2025

Date/Time: June 12-15

Place: Oakdale Park, Salina

Website: https://www.riverfestival.com/

 

Kawnsas Fest 2025

Date/Time: June 14

Place: St. George

Website: https://www.kawnsasfest.com/  

 

The Raleigh Ringers

Date/Time: June 16

Place: C.L. Hoover Opera House, Junction City

Website: https://www.jcoperahouse.org/tickets

Kansas Pride Festival 2025

Date/Time: June 20

Place: Kansas State Fairgrounds, Hutchinson

Website: https://www.facebook.com/share/1966nBziMU/

 

J.C. Little Theatre Summer Stage: Curtain Up (Gr. K-2)

Date/Time: June 19 & 20

Place: C.L. Hoover Opera House, Junction City

Website: https://www.jcoperahouse.org/tickets

 

J.C. Little Theatre Summer Stage: “Legally Blonde Jr” (Gr. 3-5)

Date/Time: June 19 & 20

Place: C.L. Hoover Opera House, Junction City

Website: https://www.jcoperahouse.org/tickets

 

Maddie & Tae, Free MWR Summer Concert

Date/Time: June 27

Place: Artillery Parade Field, Ft. Riley

Website: https://riley.armymwr.com/happenings/maddie-and-tae-summer-concert  

 

Summer Theatre Academy: Winnie the Pooh

Date/Time: June 27-29

Place: The Columbian Theatre, Wamego

Website: https://www.columbiantheatre.com/shows

Mini Theatre Academy

Date/Time: June 28-29

Place: The Columbian Theatre, Wamego

Website: https://www.columbiantheatre.com/shows

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