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Calendar | Events, Nov. 5-11


“Curious George Live” comes to the Sprint Center for seven shows beginning today. Tickets start at $12 at www.ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, or the Sprint Center box office.
“Curious George Live” comes to the Sprint Center for seven shows beginning today. Tickets start at $12 at www.ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, or the Sprint Center box office.
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ATTRACTIONS AND CHEAP THRILLS

CROWN CENTER ICE TERRACE: 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Nov. 6-7; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Nov. 8-11; closes March 14. 2450 Grand. $6; $3 seniors and children under 5. www.crowncenter.com (816-274-8411)

HOLIDAY MARKET: Jewelry, home accents, stationery, clothing, gifts, chocolate and more. 5-9:30 p.m. Nov. 6. Corinth Elementary School, 8301 Mission. $5 tickets at door. www.corinth dragons.com (913-993-2900)

THE HEN HOUSE HOLIDAY CELEBRATION: Chef competitions, cooking seminars, celebrity speakers and events for whole family. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 6-7; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 8. Overland Park Convention Center, 6000 College. $5. www.henhouseholidaycelebration.com (913-663-1962)

GEM, MINERAL AND JEWELRY SHOW: Dealers selling rocks and minerals, fossils, jewelry and gemstones. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 6-7; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 8. Metropolitan Community College-Business & Technology, 1775 Universal. $5; $2 students. www.showsofintegrity .com

KRISTKINDLMARKT: German Christmas market with food available. Benefits Operation Give-a-Bear. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 7. German American Citizens Association, Klubhaus, 512 Bong, Belton. Free. (816-322-4202)

STANLEY ELEMENTARY HOLIDAY MART: More than 40 vendors selling jewelry, purses, candles, home decor, glass and more. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 7. Stanley Elementary School, 159th and Horton, Overland Park. (913-239-7200)

SANTA’S WINTER WONDERLAND: Interactive play area for children. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 8; 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 9-11; closes Dec. 24. Bass Pro Shops, 18001 Bass Pro Drive, Independence. Free. www.bassproshops.com (816-795-4300)

BENEFITS

GIVE-A-BEAR: Includes food, drinks, music, live and silent auction. Benefits Operation Give-a-Bear. 6-10 p.m. Nov. 5. Lenexa Conference Center, 11184 Lackman. $35. www.operationgiveabear .com (913-397-7555)

A NIGHT OF CELTIC MUSIC: Featuring Bob Reeder, Flannigan’s Right Hook, Rob Gavin, the Pipes and Drums of Ararat and Ellis Island. Benefits the Hearing Aid Fund at Children’s Mercy Hospital. 5 p.m.-midnight Nov. 6. Ararat Shrine, 5100 Ararat. $15; ages 65 and over $10, children 12 and under free. www.araratshrine.com

P.E.O. BAKE SALE AND HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE: Raises money to promote educational opportunities for women. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 7. Oakshire Clubhouse, 9555 Nieman, Overland Park. (913-271-5101)

HOLLY JACOBS, PET PSYCHIC: Program on pet communication. Private consultations after the program. Benefits the programs of the Leavenworth County Humane Society. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Nov. 7. Riverfront Community Center, 123 S. Esplanade, Leavenworth. $20; $25 for the pet consultation. (913-728-2598)

4 BANDS, 4 HOURS, 4 OTHERS: Music by the Wright Choice, 9th Hour, the Bypass and Lester Estelle & Friends. Benefits the homeless. 3-7 p.m. Nov. 7. Grand Avenue Temple, 205 E. Ninth. (816-842-3484)

POWER OF EACH ONE: Includes buffet dinner. Entertainers are Joseph and Sue Martin. Benefits Metropolitan Lutheran Ministries. 6:30 p.m. Nov. 7. Starlight Theatre, 4600 Starlight, next to Kansas City Zoo in Swope Park. $100. www.mlmkc.org (816-931-0027)

CHARITABLE AUCTION: Includes light bites, live music and champagne toast. Benefits the Touched by Cancer Foundation. 7-10 p.m. Nov. 7. Superior Lexus South, 1200 W. 104th. $35. touchedby cancerfoundation.org (816-942-9000)

THE HANGOVER JAZZ BRUNCH: Includes breakfast buffet, drinks and live jazz music. Benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City. 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Nov. 8. Phoenix Jazz Club, 302 W. Eighth. $15. www.phoenixjazz kc.com (816-221-JAZZ)

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