Created February 2026 A brand-new one-day Americana & Ales Festival is coming to Shawnee this summer at Shawnee City Hall and The Aztec Theater. The festival combines bluegrass, Americana music, and craft beverages for a full day of family-friendly fun. Visitors can enjoy local shopping, FREE music, and unique craft drinks while exploring Historic Downtown […]
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Kansas City Trivia Nights: Free & Cheap Weekly Guide (KC Metro)
Created February 2026 Looking for something fun, social, and budget-friendly? The Kansas City Trivia Nights: Free & Cheap Weekly Guide (KC Metro) is the perfect solution! From local breweries to casual cafés, KC has dozens of free & cheap trivia night events every day. Test your knowledge, win small prizes, and enjoy drinks or bites […]
Cheap High School Theater in Kansas City: Plays & Musicals (Dates + Ticket Links)
Who knows… when you attend a high school theatre performance, you may be watching the next actor or actress headed to a local theatre like The Warwick, Broadway, Hollywood, and more. The skies the limit for talent. Support local youth by going to a local high school to have cheap, high quality entertainment. Updated February […]
Get FREE Books delivered to Your Mailbox
Educators can get FREE books through Turn the Page KC‘s Early Childhood Education Literacy Network! If you are an educator working with students ages 0-5 and up through 2nd grade, sign up to have a FREE book bundle mailed to your house! This applies to preschool teachers, early elementary school teachers, as well as Home Educators! […]
Summer Reading for Family Fun
Kids, teens, adults, even young ones who aren’t reading yet can earn FREE books and other prizes through Cass County Public Library’s summer reading program, Color Our World. Start by getting registered at your local Cass County Public Library branch. Limit one registration per participant. Adults sign up here. Kids, teens and pre-readers sign up […]
Free Book at Altrusa Annual Book Giveaway
Celebrate the love of reading with Altrusa International of Greater Kansas City’s award-winning Hear A Book, Take A Book project. This FREE event for kids is part of the Merc’s Third Friday Artwalk on October 15 from 5 to 8:30 p.m. The Hear a Book, Take a Book project is a gathering that encourages reading […]
Take Yale University’s Most Popular Class for Free
You’re proud to be a Tiger or a Jayhawk, but is there a part of you that wanted to go to an Ivy League school? Here’s your chance…for at least one class. Yale University is offering FREE enrollment in the institution’s most popular class in school’s 318 year history — “The Science of Well-Being.” The […]
Shatto Milk Company Farm Tours
UPDATE: The cows are taking a break right now. Check back because we’ll post updates as soon as we know Shatto Milk Company Farm Tours are back on again. Shatto Milk Company is a small family-owned and operated dairy farm located just north of the Kansas City metro. Since 2003 they’ve been producing a variety […]
FREE Technology Help at the Plaza Library
Every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, the Plaza Branch of the Kansas City Public Library is offering free Tech Coach Drop-In sessions. The technology coaches will help you with any type of tech question you have (e.g., computer help, website building, writing a resume, smartphone or tablet questions). Computers will be provided, or you can bring […]
Free Computer Classes
The Kansas City Public Library holds free classes on computer and Web basics. Click here for dates and locations, Classes include: Introduction to Apps Computer Class Computer Basics Internet Basics E-mail Basics Microsoft Word Basics Excel Basic
