12/28 11am - 12:15pm Kate Cosentino is our Featured Speaker and Musical Guest. Kate is a KC-born, Nashville-based songwriter with a flair for the quirky and a passion for storytelling and was on The Voice in 2023. www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

12/21 11am - 12:45pm Care Beyond the Boulevard, Jaynell (KK) Assmann, Musical guests: Double Treble, Community moment: Dwight Solis. Care Beyond the Boulevard fills a significant gap in access to comprehensive medical care for Kansas City’s homeless residents. www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

12/14 11am-12:45pm Featured Speaker: Allison Clemens, SevenDays, Musical guest: Michelle Cox, Community moment: Sarah Kugler. SevenDays® overcomes hate by promoting kindness and understanding through education and dialogue. www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

Dane Musicality Classes, 3 Tuesdays in December: 12/2, 12/9 & 12/16. From 6:30-7:30pm. We are so excited to teach a musicality class! We are going to work on style, expression, floorcraft, and much more. Join us for some workshop style games and exercises that will elevate your dance styling.

11/24 6:30 oin us to watch and sing along to our favorite musicals! Bring your own food and drink and comfy seating. We will start the movie at 6 p.m. This month is "Singin' in the Rain."

11/30 1:15pm KC Oasis Book Club. November's book is "Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet," a historical novel by Jamie Ford. The story is told in two parallel storylines. The plot centers around the forced evacuation of Japanese Americans to internment camp.

12/7 11am - 1pm Rachel McCarthy James, Author, “Whack Job: A History of Axe Murder,” Musical guest: Erica McKenzie, Community moment: Doug Kulp. Her first book, The Man from the Train chronicled the serial killer behind the Villisca axe murders. www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

Sunday, November 23rd, 11am, we'll have a Friendsgiving Potluck at the KC Oasis Community Center. Please join us.

Saturday, November 22nd, 7pm Join fellow Oasians to see Kansas City's only female Elvis tribute vocalist! Tickets are $15. www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...

Tuesday's in November. Learn the beginnings of Lindy Hop with The Kansas City Swingsters! This fancy footed series will take you into the world of Lindy Hop! We plan to have fun and dance our socks off! Wear comfy clothes and shoes with a little less friction! $15 6:30-7:30pm

Thursday November 20th 7-9pm Bring your favorite board games and a snack to share. Let’s roll the dice, shuffle the cards, and make some great memories together! Host/Point of Contact: Ethan @ethanthekiwi on FB Messenger

Service Sunday November 30th, 9:30am - 12:30pm We are sponsoring a blood drive with the Community Blood Center for our Service Sunday. You can use the following link to reserve your time slot: donate.savealifenow.org/.../drive_sc... Additional volunteer/social event in foyer TBD.

Tonight! 10/27 5:30 - 8:30pm Monthly Monday Musical: Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Join us to watch and sing along to our favorite musicals! Bring your own food and drink and comfy seating. We will start the movie at 6 p.m. Rated R. www.kcoasis.org/event/monthl...

11/1 KC Oasis attends Electric Poe at Union Cemetery 6:30pm. Join fellow Oasians for this special production of the Coterie Theatre with the Union Cemetery Historical Society. BYOC (bring your own chair) tickets are $26, and they sell out fast. Tickets: thecoterie.org/see-a-show/t...

11/16 "Citizen Diplomacy in a Changing World," from Sarah Lowderman. Music from Foxlin, and Community moment from Kelly Burke. Program Director at Global Ties KC, she leads international exchange and diplomacy initiatives that connect global leaders with Midwestern communities.

November 9 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm “A History of the American Indian Boarding Schools,” Eric P. Anderson, Musical guest: Ben Wendt, Community moment: David Avila. www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

November 2 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm “Reviving Rural News,” Teri Finneman, Ph.D. Musical guest: Damien Gunn, Community moment: Maureen Kennedy. Teri Finneman is a journalism professor at the University of Kansas. www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

October 26 @ 1:15 pm - 3:15 pm KC Oasis Book Club: “Deaths on Pleasant Street” www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

October 26 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm “On Slavery’s Border,” Diane Mutti Burke, Musical guest: Swoovi, Community moment: Kevin Lamberd. Diane is Professor of History Department and Director of the Center for Midwestern Studies at UMKC. www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

October 23 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Game Night Bring your favorite board games and a snack to share. Let’s roll the dice, shuffle the cards, and make some great memories together! www.kcoasis.org/event/game-n...

Friday 10/10 5pm Happy Hour with optional tasting. Join fellow Oasians for happy hour at J. Rieger, the only distillery around with an actual slide inside! Meet in the Atrium. 2700 Guinotte Ave, Kansas City, MO 64120

10/31 6pm - 9pm KC Oasis Halloween Firepit. Put on your costumes and bring snacks and a chair! We'll enjoy a firepit in the parking lot and hand out candy to any trick-or-treaters. 1717 W 41st St, Kansas City, MO, United States, Missouri 64111

10/19 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm “Strong Roots, Great Achievements: The Community at 18th & Vine, Past & Present,” Geri Sanders. Music: Adriana Nikole, Community moment: Amanda Blanchard. www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

10/13 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm KC Oasis Volunteers at Micah Ministry. We partner with Micah Ministry the 2nd MONDAY of each month in helping our less fortunate neighbors. Some Oasians go every Monday. Volunteers will greet the guests, serve food and offer beverages. www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

10/12 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm “United We Stand: Confronting Christian Nationalism at Home,” Laurel Burchfield. Music: The Redbeards. Community moment: Ian Decker. Laurel began working with Mainstream in 2021 and currently leads their advocacy work as advocacy director. www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

10/5 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm “Boys, Men, Manhood and Masculinity,” Ron Ruhnke. Music: Cashel Fox FitzGibbons. The presentation addresses what authors are calling the boy crisis and the crisis of masculinity. Ron is a retired psychologist. www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

9/28 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm September’s book is “A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan’s Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them” by Timothy Egan. A riveting story of the Klan’s rise to power in the 1920s, the cunning con man who drove that rise, and the woman who stopped them.

9/28 Join us and Pam Fulmer as she covers everything you wanted to know about the Vaile Victorian Mansion. Music from Erin Eades and Community Moment from Kacy. 11am Secular Sunday Program, 10:30am for Coffee and Conversation. 1717 W 41st St KCMO.

Monday 9/29 5:30-8:30pm Monthly Monday Musical We will start the movie at 6 p.m. This month is "The Music Man."

10/26 1:15pm October's book is "Deaths on Pleasant Street" by Giles Fowler. The 1909 murder case surrounding the wealthy Swope family of Independence, Missouri, gripped newspaper readers throughout the nation. This book gathers the facts behind the suspicious fates of three Swope family members.

9/27 2-5pm Let's get together to enjoy some live music from Erica McKenzie at KC Wine Co, a KC Oasis favorite! 13707 S Gardner Rd, Olathe, KS 66061

9/26 7:30pm - 10pm. Come out an join us for a POP UP Swing night in Kansas City. We don't care if you have been dancing for years, or have never stepped foot on a dance floor! Entrance Fee: 10$ Cash or Venmo preferred. Dress how you want! Embrace an era, or show up in sweats!

9/25 7pm - 9pm: Game Night. Bring your favorite board games and a snack to share. Let’s roll the dice, shuffle the cards, and make some great memories together!

9/18 5:45pm Oasis at Open Mic Night. Join us for Open Mic Night at the Fillmore Café at Unity Village! Sign-ups start at 5:45 and everyone gets a chance to perform. Coffee, snacks and cocktails are available. 700 Unity Way, Lee's Summit, MO 64086

9/14 11am-1pm: Rachael Cozad, "History’s Mirror: George Caleb Bingham, the Painter of Missouri," Musical guests: Tom "Trashmouth" Baker & Jim Beisman, Community moment: Will Manning. The George Caleb Bingham Catalogue Raisonné is an online catalogue of the complete paintings of the artist.

Intermediate East Coast Swing Dance Classes. 8-weeks on Tuesdays: September 9th through October 28th. 6:30-7:30 $15 per class or only $100 for all classes if paid at first class. Delve deeper into the ins and outs of East Coast Swing. We will learn fun new moves, combinations, musicality, and more!

9/6 5:30pm Oasis goes to Dance in the Park. Join Oasis as we hang out and enjoy Dance in the Park! Either meet at Oasis Community Center at 5:30 p.m. to go over together or meet at the event and find us there. This is a free public event put on by City in Motion and sponsors.

September 7 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Jocelyn Ball-Edson & Joanie Shields, City of Fountains Foundation, Musical guest: Margot Reed, Community moment: Elise Berndt. The City of Fountains Foundation (COFF) ensures ongoing funding and maintenance for the city’s fountains, monuments and sculptures.

August 24th 11am - 12:45pm Honorable Courtney Wachal about “Kansas City Wellness Court.” Music from JJ Cantrell.

August 11 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm KC Oasis Volunteers at Micah Ministry We partner with Micah Ministry the 2nd MONDAY of each month in helping our less fortunate neighbors. Some Oasians go every Monday. Volunteers will greet the guests, serve food and offer beverages. www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

August 28 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Game Night! Bring your favorite board games and a snack to share. Let’s roll the dice, shuffle the cards, and make some great memories together! Host/Point of Contact: Ethan www.kcoasis.org/event/game-n...

August 25 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm: Monthly Monday Musical: Grease. Join us to watch and sing along to our favorite musicals! Bring your own food and drink and comfy seating. We will start the movie at 6 p.m. This month is “Grease.” www.kcoasis.org/event/monthl...

9/28 1:15pm September's book is "A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them" by Timothy Egan. The riveting story of the Klan's rise to power in the 1920s, the cunning con man who drove that rise, and the woman who stopped them.

8/31 1:15pm. August's book is "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian," by Sherman Alexie. Junior is a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school.

August 31 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm KC Oasis Labor Day Weekend Picnic. English Landing Park, East Shelter Join fellow Oasians for a potluck picnic! Grills and a playground are available. Bring food, chairs and outdoor games, and let’s have a party! www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

August 6 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Join fellow Oasians for a fun evening of community and laughter, and raise money for Melissa’s Second Chances and the Second Cup Cat Cafe. We’ll meet in the lobby at 5; show starts at 5:30. Optional: O’Neill’s for food and drinks after. www.kcoasis.org/event/cat-vi...

August 7th - 9th. Huge multi-family Rummage Sale in the heart of Midtown KC! We have everything you want and need. Come shop Thurs, Fri, and Sat and find what you can't live without! 1717 W 41st St KCMO.

August 17: Douglas Culp, "Modern Monetary Theory." Musical guest: Michael Galanti. Community moment: Terry Allan. Douglas is just an average activist who happens to focus on economics, and he jumps at the chance to discuss Modern Monetary Theory. www.galantisound.com www.instagram.com/the_galantage/

August 10: Mary Smead, “Where in the World Is Lakeside Nature Center?” Musical guest: Fenwa Teryen. Community moment: Sara Geelan. Mary volunteers weekly in the animal hospital there & serves on the board as Conservation Chairman for Friends of Lakeside Nature Center. www.kcoasis.org/event/kc-oas...

Kansas City Oasis is a host venue for KC Fringe Fest. Come see a show July 18 - 20 and July 23 - 26. See their website for show descriptions and showtimes: kcfringe.org/venue/kansas...