KMUW Community Calendar

A unique storytime presented in English and Spanish. Disfrute de una hora de cuentos única presentada en inglés y español. Please note this program will not take place on 11/26 at the Evergreen location.

Art is not only for Art Museums. If a picture is worth a thousand words, it stands to reason that art can tell us a lot about the times and place where it was produced. Local history museums exist to explore time and place.

Featuring works from C.A. Seward, John Noble, Edmund Davison, Birger Sandzen, Bruce McGrew, and more!

On view on the Historical Museum's 3rd Floor, throughout 2026 as part of the ongoing Lois Kay Walls visual art exhibition series produced by the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum.

Be the first to visit this new exhibition during the First Friday opening on April 3, 2026.

Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum

204 S Main St; Wichita, KS 67202
Tues-Fri 11am-4pm

Sat & Sun 1pm-5pm
$5 Adults, $2 Children, Free on Sundays

Join a staff librarian and discover the many ways you can save money by using your library card.

Learn how money works so you can use it with intention. Build strong habits in mindful spending, steady saving, and smart investing to shape your financial future with confidence.

The public library in Wichita began 150 years ago in 1876. Learn more of its story and view historic photographs from local historian Michelle Enke.

This class is for the beginning computer user. We'll cover the basics of how to use a computer, including using a mouse and navigating the Microsoft Windows Operating System. Call (316) 261-8500 or visit wichitalibrary.org/events to register.

Let your creativity bloom with flowers made of felt! For ages 12-17.

July 16, Madison Avenue Central Park, 512 E. Madison Ave. – Derby Market only
August 20, Madison Avenue Central Park, 512 E. Madison Ave.
September 17, Madison Avenue Central Park, 512 E. Madison Ave.

New in 2026 is the Derby Market at Third Thursday. The Derby Market will focus on vendors selling local produce, meat and dairy, baked goods, honey, salsa, homemade spices/mixes/sauces, etc., and homemade artisan crafts.

Third Thursday will include food, drinks, entertainment and live music, artists, booths, kid’s activities, and more.

The stand-alone Market will also include First Man Brewery, Shawarmas UR's and Taters N Toppings.

Check out the Third Thursday: Derby, KS Facebook page or Derbyks.gov/thirdthursday for more information. Interested vendors should contact Andrea Walters at 788-1519 ext. 1248 or via email, or fill out a vendor application form.

Join our growing community of writers to learn more about the craft of writing and receive feedback on your own Works-in-Progress. Call (316) 261-8500 or visit wichitalibrary.org/events to register.

Drop in for casual chess at the library! All skill levels welcome. Boards will be provided just bring your curiosity and enjoy a relaxed, friendly gaming space.

Center City Academy proudly presents:

UNCORKED

Opening Possibilities for Little Learners

An unforgettable evening in support of early childhood education!

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Join us at Grace Hill Winery as we celebrate the power of early childhood education. Enjoy exceptional wine and food pairings, great company, interactive experiences, and inspiring stories—all while helping open possibilities for Wichita's youngest learners.

Raise a glass with us to community, opportunity, and a brighter future for local children!

Celebrate the flavors of Wichita during Crave Culinary Festival, a week-long experience showcasing exceptional food, craft beverages, and the talented chefs, restaurants, and artisans who make our culinary community unique. From craft beer and authentic cuisine to handcrafted cocktails, an elegant wine dinner, and a lively outdoor Foodie Fair, Crave invites guests to discover new flavors, connect with local culinary talent, and savor unforgettable experiences.

The festival culminates on Saturday, September 19, with the Foodie Fair, featuring a keynote presentation and tasting experiences from local restaurants, bakeries, beverage makers, and specialty food artisans. Sample bites, sips, and sweet treats while celebrating the creativity and passion that define Wichita's vibrant food scene.

https://markartsks.com/crave-culinary-festival/

We are a group of individuals practicing cultivation of the mind. All ages and people are welcome. Each week we have a thirty minute guided meditation followed by discussion. Our topics include meditation practice and living a life of compassion and contemplation. You do not need to have any experience to join and you will be welcomed by a very loving group of individuals. This is not a religious gathering. Please join us if you could use an hour of deep relaxation!

Frank Lloyd Wright's Allen House presents Trivia on the Terrace! Join us for a night of fun and friendly competition out on the garden terrace as we quiz you on all things FLW, architecture, Wichita and MORE!

Play in teams of up to four people and win prizes throughout the evening. Just $10 per person; Allen House Members go free (please show your membership card on arrival)! Bring your own snacks and drinks/alcohol. This event is 21+.

Reserve your tickets to ensure your spot on the terrace as seating is limited. Trivia will start promptly at 6:30 p.m.!