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This photo exhibit features over 100 images of jazz greats including Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie and Benny Goodman as they traveled the world on behalf of the U.S. S
The permanent gallery of the Museum explores the musical legacies of seminal jazz legends, cultural ambassadors and American icons Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald and Kansas City'
This exhibit features a special collection of over 25 different pictures, photographs and images depicting the life of Jesus Christ.
The Kansas-Nebraska Act set the stage for battles, massacres, fraudulent elections, dueling territorial legislatures, and an assault in the United States Senate. The exhibit features docket books show
This exhibition will feature big documents, big events, big personalities, and big ideas from the region's history. Organized by the National Archives at Kansas City, 'It's Big' fe
From rainforest treasure to luscious treat, this exhibition immerses visitors into the world of chocolate. Visitors will explore the plant, the products, and the culture of chocolate through the lense
To celebrate the Zootennial - 100 years, the Kansas City Zoo is opening the Tropics, an indoor rainforest. Located in the original 1909 Zoo building, it is a primate palooza with gibbons, saki monkeys
Andy Warhol (1928-1987) was one of the central figures of the Pop Art movement and one of the most recognizable artists of the second half of the 20th century. Though he worked in many media, his prin
This exhibit explores the history of the American railroad via personal histories, vintage rail cars and unique artifacts.
Join us for an interactive music session that builds communication skills and fosters music appreciation. Sandy Jackson, music therapist, will be on hand to guide the kid in all of us!
This iconic art family has been creating paintings for over 100 years. They have influenced American painting from their homes in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania and Maine.
Children can play on super-sized Crayola(R) products, while waiting to tell Santa all their holiday wishes. Santa is in residence November 27 through December 24. The Crayola Christmas Land play area
This exhibit features Italian, French and Spanish textiles that were influenced by Middle Eastern trade and aesthetics.
Kansas City's only public outdoor ice skating rink opens for its 37th season of great skating fun!
'Without Place--Without Time--Without Body' evokes a mythical mountain landscape of infinite proportions. Laib's title suggests a spiritual realm unfettered by limitations of place, tim
These works, gathered together from the permanent collection, shaped the post-war aesthetic of the 20th century.
Gary Cooper was the only person that Alvin York trusted to portray his story from the Great War. York insisted that if Cooper was not part of the movie, he would not authorize the film. Cooper's
At the beginning of the 20th century a conflict erupted in Europe that rapidly escalated into a war of unprecedented destruction and bloodshed. About 65 million soldiers fought, and over 9 million of
This exhibit features marionettes created by W.P.A. artists working at the Nelson Atkins Museum 1934 to 1937 and loaned by Jean Baldwin and James Seidelman.