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Thursday, March 10, 2011

Mosley Street Melodrama

Mosley Street Melodrama: 234 N. Mosley. 263-0222. 6:00 pm. Current production is Where's the Gold? I Don't Know...Alaska. Show runs Thursday, Friday, and Saturday Evenings. Doors open at 6:00pm, the buffet opens at 6:15pm, and the show starts at 7:50pm. Dinner & Show Tickets - $26 (aduluts), $22 (age 60+), $20 (ages 12 & under). Show Only Tickets - $16 all ages.

 

WDDC Annual Lecture: Orpheum Theatre - 200 N. Broadway. 264-6005. 6:30 pm. The Wichita Downtown Development Corporation is pleased to invite you to the 2011 Annual Lecture. Join us March 10 to hear Ms. Carol Coletta. Opening reception will begin at 6:00pm, lecture immediately follows at 7 pm. Coletta is a highly sought after speaker on the success formula for cities and creative communities and is frequently interviewed as an expert on urban issues by national media.

 

ITT Technical Institute Graduation: Century II - Mary Jane Teall Theatre - 225 W. Douglas. 316-681-8400. 7 pm.

Friday, March 11, 2011

Glenn Miller

Nursery Rhyme Time: Central Library - 223 S. Main. 261-8500. 10:30 am. Music, rhymes, activities and stories for children ages 2 and under with an adult helper. (20 minutes)

 

Mosley Street Melodrama: 234 N. Mosley. 263-0222. 6:00 pm. Current production is Where's the Gold? I Don't Know...Alaska. Show runs Thursday, Friday, and Saturday Evenings. Doors open at 6:00pm, the buffet opens at 6:15pm, and the show starts at 7:50pm. Dinner & Show Tickets - $26 (aduluts), $22 (age 60+), $20 (ages 12 & under). Show Only Tickets - $16 all ages.

 

Thunder vs Mississippi Riverkings: Intrust Bank Arena - 500 E. Waterman. 316-440-9000. 7 pm. Doors open at 6 pm.

 

The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra: Orpheum Theatre - 200 N. Broadway. 263-0884. 8 pm. Tickets are available at Select-A-Seat by calling (316) 755-7328, or by visiting online at selectaseat.com, or at any Dillon's Superstores. Special Rates for groups of 10 people or more by calling 316-263-0884.

  

Midnight Success/Captains of the West/Nature VS.: Blue Lounge. 608 E. Douglas. 262-1740. 10pm. 21+ to enter. 

 

Space Jam 2011: Rock Island Live - 101 Rock Island. 263-8151. 21+ to enter, $5 cover charge.

Saturday, March 12, 2011

Train

Elite Dance Cup Competition: Century II - Mary Jane Teall Theatre - 225 W. Douglas. 918-851-5108. 9 am. 

  

The Great Train Expo: Century II - 225 W. Douglas. 10 am. The Great Train Expo, presnted by Train Expo Inc, is a national, traveling show that caters to the model railroad enthusiast. The show features 200-500 tables of train dealers, who offer everything from... HO Scale, N Scale, Lionel (O Gauge), G Gauge, Z Scale, American Flyer (S Gauge), hobby tools, die-cast vehicles, train whistles, scenery items, Railroadiania Slides, t-shirts, videos, railroad gift items, books, photos and much, much more!.

 

Big Boys Toy Show: Century II - Bob Brown Expo Hall - 225 W Douglas. 10 am.

 

Reel Reads Finale: Central Library - 223 S. Main. 261-8500. 10:30 am. Find out who wins the Grand Prize and enjoy coffee an doughnuts. Learn what participants have recommended and share your own favorites. (60 minutes)

  

Mosley Street Melodrama234 N. Mosley. 263-0222. 6:00 pm. Current production is Where's the Gold? I Don't Know...Alaska. Show runs Thursday, Friday, and Saturday Evenings. Doors open at 6:00pm, the buffet opens at 6:15pm, and the show starts at 7:50pm. Dinner & Show Tickets - $26 (aduluts), $22 (age 60+), $20 (ages 12 & under). Show Only Tickets - $16 all ages.   

 

WWE RAW "Road to Wrestlemania": INTRUST Bank Arena. 500 E. Waterman. 440-9000.  7:30 pm.  Don't miss out on seeing your favorite RAW Superstars including: John Cena, Randy Orton, the Miz, and many more live in action.

 

Wichita Symphony Orchestra Classics: Century II - Concert Hall - 225 W. Douglas. 267-7658. 8 pm. Visit www.wso.org for more information about the Concert.  

  

Black Tie Affair/False Flag: Blue Lounge - 608 E. Douglas. 262-1740. 10 pm. 21+ to enter.

 

Elliot Road/The Early Lights and the Taylor Martin Band: Rock Island Live - 101 Rock Island. 263-8151 21+ to enter, $5 cover charge.

  
Sunday, March 13, 2011 - Wednesday, March 16, 2011

 

Thunder vs Quad City: INTRUST Bank Arena. 500 E. Waterman. 440-9000. 5pm. 3/13/11. Doors open at 4pm.

 

Romeo & Juliet: Century II - Mary Jane Teall Theatre - 225 W. Douglas. 262-8054 7 pm. 3/13/11. Featuring the Crown of Russian Ballet.

  

Open Mic with Brant: Blue Lounge. 608 E. Douglas. 262-1740 3/14/11. 10pm. 

 

 SXSWFEST: Rock Island Live - 101 Rock Island. 263-8151. 3/14/2011 10pm.

 

Preschool Storytime: Central Library. 223 S. Main. 261-8500. 3/15/11. 10:30am. Stories, fingerplays and more for children aged 3-6. (30 Minutes)

 

Meeting of the Library Board of Directors: Central Library - 223 S. Main. 3/15/11. 12 pm. 261-8500. Meets in the 3rd floor board room.

 
Monthly Book Discussion: Central Library - 223 S Main. 261-8500. 7pm 3/15/11 

 

Fisch Bowl, Inc. presents: Bodo Ensemble: Fisch Haus - 524 S. Commerce. 3/15/11. 7:30pm.

   

99 Cent Comedy Open Mic: Blue Lounge - 608 E. Douglas. 262-1740 3/15/11. 10pm.

 

Nursery Rhyme Time: Central Library. 223 S. Main. 261-8500. 3/16/11. 10:30am. Music, rhymes, stories and activities for children ages two and under with an adult helper. (20 Minutes)

  

Baby's First Storytime: Central Library. 223 S. Main. 261-8500. 3/16/11. 11:15am. Music, rhymes and stories for parent one-on-one time with babies up to one year old. (20 Minutes)

 

Hands-on Help: Central Library - 223 S. Main. 261-8500. 2:30pm. 3/16/11. Visit the Technology Training Center anytime during the session for your individual computer needs. (60 Minutes)

 

Selling From Your Website: Pixel Time at CityArts - 334 N. Mead. 3/16/11. 7pm. Sign up before the first class meeting: http://websites.eventbrite.com/.

 

Psychic Medium John Edward: Orpheum Theatre - 200 N. Broadway. 3/16/11. 7pm. Tickets available at selectaseat.com or by calling 316-755-7328.

 

Trivia Slam with Curt: Blue Lounge. 608 E. Douglas. 3/9/11. 262-1740. 8:30pm. 21+ to enter.

  
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Wasabi

Wasabi, located at 912 E. Douglas, is a great sushi restaurant open for lunch and dinner. The atmosphere is sensual and the service is very friendly. Wasabi has a large selection of their sushi, maki and sashimi for half price, as long as you place at least 3 orders. Come on in and check out the fresh sushi and challenge your palate with all their creative combinations!  
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NCAA Woman's Tournament

NCAAWichita State University and INTRUST Bank Arena are pleased to host the 2011 Woman's Basketball Tournament on March 20 and 22. Get your all session pass (both 1st and 2nd rounds) now for just $39. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity.
Big Time Basketball Giveaway
Are you excited to see the NCAA Woman's Basketball Tournament here in Wichita?  We are too!  Check out some of the great photos of people who are excited about basketball on our Facebook Page.

We've had basketballs circulating the city this past week.  There are 2 still out there.  If you bring back one of those basketballs you get a pair of tickets for the tournament in Wichita!