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Calendar of Events: June 2010
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June 2010 |
Ongoing
activities |
Farmers Market- Open 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at the Great Bend Public Library parking lot. |
Ongoing
activities |
Kansas Wetlands Education Center- 592 NE K-156 Highway. Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m.: closed Monday. Toll free# 877-243-9268 for more information. |
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Kerry Grombacher, (folk & western singer) The Back Room-Barton Arts Center, 2006 Forest, 7:30 p.m., Don Shorock, 620-792-3097 |
| 6-30 |
Shafer Gallery, 40 Years, 40 Artists, Permanent collection of Barton County College, 245 NE 30th Rd, Megan Benitz, 620-792-9342 |
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SRCA Dragstrip Races, Test & Tune Gamblers Race, Great Bend Expo Complex, Hank Denning, 909-226-7185 or 620-792-8205 |
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Annual Quivira Fishing Clinic, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., Registration from 8:30 - 9 a.m., Kids age 14 and younger go through stations on casting, fish identification, knot tying, and water safety, followed by fishing, lunch, and prize drawings. Fishing poles, bait, and help provided. This is a Free Event. Advance Registration required, (620) 486-2393 |
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SRCA Dragstrip Races, Drag Race Points #3, Great Bend Expo Complex, Hank Denning, 909-226-7185 or 620-792-8205 |
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Great Bend Renaissance Faire, Expo Complex l & ll, Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., 620-617-1357 |
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Star Gazing at Cheyenne Bottoms, Kansas Wetlands Education Center, 10 p.m., 592 NE K-156 Highway (10 miles northeast of the US-281 and 156 intersection), Pre-Registration Required, Registration Deadline: June 15, Maximum Limit of 15. Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area Manager Karl Grover, an amateur astronomer will lead the free program, Bring lawn chairs and insect repellant, Telescopes provided, Register by calling (620) 786-7456 or (877) 243-9268 |
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Andy Cohen, (Blues, rags, Old Time, Gospel, all pre-1953) The Back Room-Barton Arts Center, 2006 Forest, 8 p.m., Don Shorock, 620-792-3097 |
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The Debut of Prairie Ink, Barton Arts Council, Celebrating the Literary Arts, 7 p.m. Reception and Presentations, (620) 792-4221 |
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Michael Johnathon, The Back Room-Barton Arts Center, An evening with the host of The Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour, 2006 Forest, 7:30 p.m., Don Shorock, (620) 792-3097 |
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SRCA Dragstrip Races, Test & Tune Gamblers Race, Great Bend Expo Complex, Hank Denning, 909-226-7185 or 620-792-8205 |
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George's seminar, "Capture the Possibilities" will be hosted by the Central Kansas Photography Club at the Crest Theatre, 1905 Lakin Ave, Great Bend, KS. For more information and to pre-register, contact Jay Miller, jaydm2@cox.net. 620-792-7875. |
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SRCA Dragstrip Races, Drag Race Points #4, Great Bend Expo Complex, Hank Denning, 909-226-7185 or 620-792-8205 |
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Good Ole Summertime, Barton County Historical Society, Food, Cold Drinks, Children's Games, Demonstrations, 12-4 p.m., 85 S US Highway 281, (620) 793-5125 |
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