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Posted on Tue, Oct. 27, 2009 10:15 PM
Northland Community Calendar Oct. 28-Nov. 3
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Benefits
TEXAS HOLD-’EM POKER TOURNAMENT: Sponsored by Reece & Nichols-Liberty. Benefits United Way. 7 p.m. Oct. 28, Brass Rail Billiard Hall, 4940 N.E. 81st. $45. (816-781-9494)
Classes, workshops
RIDDLES, RHYTHM & RHYME: Children 6 months to 3 years old can take parent/child music class. Jill Davies Studio, 1016 Jackson, Liberty. $90-$100. (816-520-4843)
JOURNALISM 101 FOR NEIGHBORHOOD NEWSLETTER EDITORS: John Lofflin, head of Park University’s journalism program, will conduct sessions. 6:30 p.m. Oct. 28, Northland Neighborhoods Inc., 3015 N.E. Vivion. Free. www.nni.org/ (816-454-2000)
LEARN TO SKATE CLASSES: Seven-week sessions at 6:35 p.m. Tuesdays and 1:25 p.m. Saturdays starting Nov. 3, 25-minute classes, Line Creek Ice Arena and Community Center, 5940 N.W. Waukomis. (816-513-0760)
Clubs, organizations
ELECTION DAY CHILI FEAST: Presented by the Kiwanis Club of North Kansas City. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 3, First Christian Church, 2108 Gentry. Tickets are $6. (816-453-1006)
NORTHLAND NEW NEIGHBORS: Monthly coffee at Rae Jones’ home. 10 a.m. Nov. 3. Call to confirm attendance and for directions. (816-415-2261)
TIFFANY SPRINGS TOASTMASTERS: Learn how to improve public speaking skills. Noon-1 p.m. Nov. 3, 11500 N.W. Ambassador, Crete Room, fifth floor. tiffanysprings.freetoasthost.org (816-587-8687)
Community events
AUTUMN TEA DANCE FOR SENIORS AND TEENS: Sponsored by Wexford Place Retirement Community. Benefits Heart of America Chapter of Alzheimer’s Association. 1-4 p.m. Nov. 1, St. Therese Parish, 7207 N.W. Missouri 9. $6. www.seniorstar.com
Health
LIBERTY HOSPITAL EVENTS: Programs include: Soccer Strength and Agility (Oct. 29), Liberty Hospital Outpatient Rehab. $80. www.libertyhospital.org (816-407-2302)
WOMEN’S HEALTH SERIES: Thermography — an Alternative for Breast Cancer Screening. 7 p.m. Oct. 29, GreenAcres Market, 4715 N. Mulberry. www.greenacres.com (816-746-0010)
Let’s eat
ELECTION NIGHT DINNER: Menu includes turkey, ham, dressing and drink. Proceeds support church projects. 5-7:30 p.m. Nov. 3, Platte City United Methodist Church, 14040 Route N, Platte City. $5-$10. (816-858-2441)
Public libraries
MID-CONTINENT PUBLIC LIBRARY, www.mcpl.lib.mo.us:
■ Antioch Branch: Programs include: Halloween Party (Oct. 29, all ages), Half-Day Cafe movie (Oct. 30, all ages). 6060 N. Chestnut. (816-454-1306)
■ North Oak Branch: Programs include: Placemat Purse for Teens (Nov. 2). 8700 N. Oak Trafficway. (816-436-4385)
■ Claycomo Branch: Programs include: Preschool Story Time (Oct. 29). 309 E. U.S. 69, Claycomo. (816-455-5030)
Seasonal, holiday
PUMPKIN PATCH: Sales fund Grace’s feeding programs. 2-8 p.m. through Oct. 30, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 31, Grace Episcopal Church, 520 S. Missouri 291, Liberty. (816-781-6262)
CAROLYN’S COUNTRY COUSINS PUMPKIN PATCH: U-pick pumpkin patch, train rides, children’s activities and more. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. through Oct. 31 (closes at 4 p.m. Oct. 31); Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 1. 17607 N.E. 52nd, Liberty. $8 (train $3). www.carolynscountrycousins.com (816-781-9196)
LIBERTY CORN MAZE: 5-10 p.m. Oct. 30, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 31, 17605 N.E. 52nd, Liberty. $7-$9. www.libertycornmaze.com (816-781-9196)
CHATEAU OF TERROR: Free haunted house; also collecting food items for Harvesters. 7:30-10 p.m. Oct. 30, 7 p.m.-midnight Oct. 31, 1108 Baker Ridge Circle, Platte City. www.chateauofterror.com
| Dan Kelly, The Star
Posted on Tue, Oct. 27, 2009 10:15 PM
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