Seniors on the Go is growing. The group was formed to support local cultural organizations and to help older adults take part in their events and programs. Its next monthly meeting is at 1:30 p.m. at Linwood Senior Center.
Here are four upcoming events members plan to attend:
• “Musical Comedy Murders of 1940,” 8 p.m. Feb. 1 at Wichita Community Theatre
• “Shrek the Musical,” 2 p.m. Feb. 15 at Friends University
• “Old Time Radio: The Case of the Careless Victim,” 2:30 p.m. Feb. 22 at the Westlink Branch Library
• “Birthday Candles,” 2 p.m. March 15 at Wichita Community Theatre
And here are many more events happening this month:
SENIOR DAYS/COFFEE CONNECTIONS
Feb2 Mo
9a.m.–Coffee Connection:“Veldt”@Sedgwick County Zoo – Free
Feb12Th
10a.m.–Senior Thursday@KansasAviation Museum – Free
Feb25 We
10 a.m. – Senior Wednesday: “Life in Kansas During the Dust Bowl” @ Wichita Sedgwick County Historical Museum–Members free,non-members $2
Mar2 Mo
9 a.m. – Coffee Connection: “Australia & South American Mammals” @ SedgwickCountyZoo- Free
THEATRE/SHOWS/CONCERTS
Feb1 Su
3 p.m. – Delano Chamber Orchestra – “Mozart’s Wintery Mix”@ The District Church–donations
3 p.m.– Cristina Castaldi, soprano @ WSU Wiedemann Hall – $6-$12
Feb5 Th
7:30p.m.– SingIt! Vocal Festival Concert @ Friends Univ. – Sebits Auditorium – $3
Feb6 to Mar21
7:50 p.m. (show start) Fr & Sa – Little Miss Moonshine @ Mosley Street Melodrama-$41 to $44 (dinner & show), $30 to $33 (show only) 1:50 p.m. (show start) Sa – Little Miss Moonshine @ Mosley Street Melodrama-$41to $44 (dinner & show), $30 to $33 (show only)
Feb13 & 14 Fr & Sa
7:30 p.m.Shreck the Musical @ Friends Univ.– Sebits Auditorium – $12
Feb14 Sa
7:30 p.m.–Pops:Tango Caliente–Wichita Symphony @ Century II Concert Hall- $29
Feb15 Su
2 p.m.Shreck the Musical @ Friends Univ.–Sebits Auditorium – $12
Feb17 Tu
7:30p.m.–Wind Ensemble Concert @Friends Univ. – Sebits Auditorium – $3
7:30p.m.–Wind Ensemble @ WSU MillerConcert Hall – $6-$12
Feb19 &20 Th & Fr
7:30p.m.–Jazz Festival Concerts @Friends Univ. – Sebits Auditorium – $5
Feb20 to 21 Fr& Sa
All day – Winterfest Bluegrass Festival – old-time music@Wichita Marriott-$44 Fr evening,$54 Sa all day
Feb22 Su
2:30to 3:30p.m.– Old Time Radio:TheCase of the Careless Victim performance by Wichita Community Theatre as broadcast by radio @ Westlink Branch Library
7:30p.m.–Jazz Program Performances–WSU Walker’s Jazz Lounge 252 N Mosley – $10
Feb23 Mo
7:30p.m.–Concert Choralewith WSU & Shocker Choirs @ WSU Wiedemann Hall – $-$12
7:30p.m.–Jazz Program Performances–WSU Walker’s Jazz Lounge 252 N Mosley – $10
Feb24 Tu
7:30 p.m. – Pre-KMEA Flute Choir Concert @ FriendsUniv.–Chapel,Riney Fine Arts Center– Free
Feb26 Th
7:30p.m.–Jazz Program Performances–WSU Walker’s Jazz Lounge 252 N Mosley – $10
Feb26, 27 & 28
7:30 to 10p.m.–SPARK Spring Dance Concert @ WSU Wilner Auditorium – $12-$20
Mar12 to 22
8p.m.Th to Sa 2p.m.Su–“BirthdayCandles” @ Wichita Community Theatre – $18 seniors
OTHER LECTURES
Feb5Th
6:30 p.m. – The World of Wine – Expand Your Palate andKnowledge @ Westlink Branch Library
Feb14 Sa
2p.m.–VictorianValentineTraditions and Courting @ Old Cowtown Museum – $3
Feb21 Sa
1p.m.–Daughters of the American Revolution-with Linda King @ Advanced Learning Library
Feb28 Sa
2p.m.–Bluecoats and Braves:The7thCalvaryand the Plains Indian Wars in Kansas @ Old Cowtown Museum – $3
OTHEREVENTS
Feb1 Su
2p.m.–Kansas Day Celebration @ Wichita Sedgwick County Historical Museum-Free
Feb3Tu
10a.m.to5p.m.–150 Years of YourLibrary–add your voice,share a favorite memory or hopefor the Library’s future @ Advanced Learning Library
Feb7 Sa
1p.m.–Bosin Bingo @ Mid-AmericaAll-Indian Museum – $10 set of 6 cards – RSVP
Feb7 & 8 Sa & Su
9a.m.to 4 p.m.–Wichita Cat Fancy CatShow @ the Cotillion – $10
Feb13 to 15
12-7 p.m. Feb 13; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Feb 14; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.Feb15–WichitaBoat,Fishing&Hunting Show @ Century II – $11.97
Feb14 Sa
10:30 a.m.– Paint A Keeper forValentines Day @ Mid-AmericaAll-IndianMuseum-$40members,$50 non-members
11 a.m. to 6 p.m. – Broken Hearts Festival and Oddities Market (unique treasures, quirky gifts, etc.) @ Westlink Church of Christ10025 W Central Ave
1 to3 p.m.–Heart Cooking Decorating–hands-on baking, tips for piping and decorating cookies @ Sur La Table – $69-$79
Feb19Th
2p.m.–Writing Your Family History @ Advanced Learning Library Feb20 to 22
Wichita RV & Travel Show @ Century II Convention Center – $11.97
Feb21 Sa
12:30 to 3p.m.–Chinese New Year Celebration @ Botanica – included with general admission
ONGOING EVENTS
Exploration Place – Dome Theater Membership: $100 year individual. Dome shows without membership:$15 Now to Feb 5 – daily “Sea Otters”
FOODIES/EATINGWITHFRIENDS
Feb7 Sa
10a.m.to1p.m.– Chocolate Bazaar @ Hubbard Arts Center, Derby – $5
Starla Crier helped start Seniors on the Go. For more information, contact her at starlacriser@gmail.com.
