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Events This Week in Downtown Wichita
Thursday, December 2, 2010

Mosley Street MelodramaMosley Street Melodrama: Wyatt Earp Meets Little Richard Simmons at the Holiday OK Corral: 234 N. Mosley.  263-0222. Doors open at 6:00 pm, the buffet opens at 6:15pm, and the show starts at 7:50pm. Dinner & Show Tickets - $26 (adults), $22 (age 60+), $20 (ages 12 & under). Show Only Tickets - $16 all ages.

Holiday Spectac-A-Dazzle: Cabaret Old Town. 412 1/2 E. Douglas.  265-4400. 8pm. Tickets are $36 for Dinner and Show, $21 for show only.

Festival of Trees: Century II Exhibition Hall. 225 W. Douglas. 8am.
Friday, December 3, 2010
First Friday1st FridayMusic Crawl: Downtown Wichita.  7pm.  Hours vary between different venues but all are open during core hours of 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.  Visit the 1st Fridaywebsite for more information.

Wichita Thunder vs. Colorado
: INTRUST Bank Arena.  500 E. Waterman.  440-9000.  7pm.  Tickets available at all Select-A-Seat outlets, online, or by calling 755-7328.


Mosley Street Melodrama: Wyatt Earp Meets Little Richard Simmons at the Holiday OK Corral
: 234 N. Mosley.  263-0222. Doors open at 6:00 pm, the buffet opens at 6:15pm, and the show starts at 7:50pm. Dinner & Show Tickets - $26 (adults), $22 (age 60+), $20 (ages 12 & under). Show Only Tickets - $16 all ages.


Holiday Spectac-A-Dazzle: Cabaret Old Town. 412 1/2 E. Douglas.  265-4400. 8pm. Tickets are $36 for Dinner and Show, $21 for show only.

Festival of Trees: Century II Exhibition Hall. 225 W. Douglas. 8am.

Afterparty, A.J. McCausland Band: Blue Lounge.  608 E. Douglas.  262-1740.  10pm. 21+ to enter.
Saturday, December 4, 2010
Jingle Bell Run/WalkJingle Bell Walk/Run: WaterWalk Place Garden Plaza. 515 S. Main. The Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis is the largest holiday run/walk event in the country. Tie jingle bells to your shoelaces and spread holiday cheer by Giving. Get your picture with Santa, enjoy refreshments and delicious burgers. Adults $25 advance, $30 after 11/26. Youth $15 advance, $20 after 11/26. $50 (5 and under).

Mosley Street Melodrama: Wyatt Earp Meets Little Richard Simmons at the Holiday OK Corral: 234 N. Mosley.  263-0222. Doors open at 6:00 pm, the buffet opens at 6:15pm, and the show starts at 7:50pm. Dinner & Show Tickets - $26 (adults), $22 (age 60+), $20 (ages 12 & under). Show Only Tickets - $16 all ages.

Holiday Spectac-A-Dazzle: Cabaret Old Town. 412 1/2 E. Douglas.  265-4400. 8pm. Tickets are $36 for Dinner and Show, $21 for show only.

Festival of Trees: Century II Exhibition Hall. 225 W. Douglas. 10am. 2010 Festival of Trees, presented by Goodwill Industries of Kansas, from 10AM - 6PM on December 4 and 12PM - 5PM on December 5 in Exhibition Hall Balcony. Tickets can be purchased through WichitaTIX at 219-4TIX or on-line at www.wichitaTIX.com. For additional event information, visit www.goodwillks.org.

Free Carriage Rides: Old Town Square. 2nd and Mead. 12pm. Free carriage rides in Old Town Square from noon to 4pm each Saturday through Dec. 18th.

Free Holiday Movie - It's a Wonderful Life: Old Town Square Warren Theatre. 2nd and Mead. Enjoy a free holiday movie each Saturday through Dec. 18th at Warren Old Town Theatre in Old Town Square.

Holiday eCards:  Pixeltime at CityArts. 334 N. Mead. This event is free, but register online for a free ticket at http://holidays10.eventbrite.com so we can be sure to save you a seat!

One Stop Holiday Shoppe: Old Town Center Building. 993-9710.
Fun and relaxing Holiday Shopping event with Arbonne, Miche Bag, Scentsy, Pampered Chef and Premier Jewelry. Fabulous door prizes will be given away

Ben Russell, Piper Leigh & the Smokin' Section: Blue Lounge.  608 E. Douglas.  262-1740.  10pm. 21+ to enter.
Sunday, December 5, 2010 - Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Open Mic with Brant: Blue Lounge.  608 E. Douglas.  262-1740. 12/5/10. 10pm. 21+ to enter.

The Calling:  Orpheum Theatre. 200 N. Broadway. 263-0884.  12/5/10. A behind-the-scenes look at young Americans - Christian, Jewish, Catholic and Muslim - preparing to become the nation's next generation of religious leaders, The Calling explores the forces that are drawing a new generation of young people to serve their communities and their faith. A four-hour special event, The Calling offers entertaining, often surprising stories on how faith is lived in a modern, largely secular world. Co-production of The Kindling Group and ITVS, in association with Pacific Islanders in Communications (PIC) and the National Black Programming Consortium (NBPC)ubs.

Holiday Spectac-A-Dazzle: Cabaret Old Town. 412 1/2 E. Douglas.  12/5/10. 265-4400. 8pm. Tickets are $36 for Dinner and Show, $21 for show only.

Festival of Trees: Century II Exhibition Hall. 225 W. Douglas. 12/5/10. 10am. 2010 Festival of Trees, presented by Goodwill Industries of Kansas, from 10AM - 6PM on December 4 and 12PM - 5PM on December 5 in Exhibition Hall Balcony. Tickets can be purchased through WichitaTIX at 219-4TIX or on-line at www.wichitaTIX.com. For additional event information, visit www.goodwillks.org.

Arise! Let Your Light Shine
:  Century II Mary Jane Teall Theater.  225 W. Douglas.  12/5/10.  219-4849.  7:30pm. 
Presented by African Americans Renewing Interest in Spirituals Ensemble, Inc.

Learn to love your iPad:  Pixeltime at CityArts. 334 N. Mead. 12/6/10. 10:00am. This class shows you all the tips and techniques and the best free or low cost applications for getting the very most from you iPad. This class repeats at 6:30pm. Reserve your ticket at http://lovetech.eventbrite.com/ Classes are $50/session. Use the coupon code website to get your ticket for half off-a $25 savings!

Learn to love your iPhone:  Pixeltime at CityArts. 334 N. Mead. 12/6/10. 11:00am. This class shows you all the tips and techniques and the best free or low cost applications for getting the very most from you iPad. This class repeats at 7:45pm. Reserve your ticket at http://lovetech.eventbrite.com/ Love Your Technology classes are $50/session. Use the coupon code website to get your ticket for half off-a $25 savings!

Gifts Geeks Will Love:  Pixeltime at CityArts. 334 N. Mead. 12/7/10. 10:00am. This event is free, but register online for a free ticket at http://holidays10.eventbrite.com so we can be sure to save you a seat! This event will be repeated at 7pm.

Choosing a Digital Camera:  Pixeltime at CityArts. 334 N. Mead. 12/7/10. 11:00am. This event is free, but register online for a free ticket at http://holidays10.eventbrite.com so we can be sure to save you a seat!

Wichita Symphony Orchestra - Holiday Concert: Century II - Convention Hall. 225 W. Douglas. 12/7/10. 7pm. A free family holiday concert.

Puppet Show:  Central Library.  223 S. Main. 12/7/10. 261-8500. 10:30am. 
For children aged 3-10. Evening show is a repeat of morning performance.

Jason & the Punknecks: Blue Lounge.  608 E. Douglas.  262-1740.  12/7/10.  9pm. 21+ to enter.


Holiday Spectac-A-Dazzle: Cabaret Old Town. 412 1/2 E. Douglas.  12/8/10. 265-4400. 8pm. Tickets are $36 for Dinner and Show, $21 for show only.

Come Together - A Celebration of the life and music of John Lennon: Naked City Gallery. 121 N. Mead. 12/8/10. 409-3376. 8pm.
Come together on the anniversary of John Lennon's death to celebrate his life and music. Featuring Delores and the Pick n' Fretter, Trevor Stewart, Raging Sea, Jimmy K and others. $5 Admission.

Trivia Slam with Curt: Blue Lounge.  608 E. Douglas.  262-1740.  12/8/10.  8:30pm. 21+ to enter.
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Caffe Moderne
Caffe ModerneCaffe Moderne, located at 300 N. Mead, Suite 108, is a great place to grab lunch, dinner, or drinks after a movie at the Warren Theatre. They serve gourmet coffee, artisan gelato, and specialty sandwiches that complement the great atmosphere. Caffe Moderne also has a private room perfrect for you company holiday parties.

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Lights on Douglas
The holiday season is here, and Douglas is beginning to twinkle with lights. Take a stroll down Douglas and view the window decorations put up by local businesses. Beginning Friday, December 3, vote for your favorite window display via text. Each window has a sign with instructions on how to vote for them. Voting ends Tuesday, December 7. One vote per person.
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Last weeks photo was from the Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview at 400 W. Douglas.
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