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Written by Carol Hughes. Directed by Cindy Summers Followed by the "Super Duper 60's" Musical Comedy Revue

JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI is the story of 85 year-old Jiro Ono, considered by many to be the world's greatest sushi chef. He is the proprietor of Sukiyabashi Jiro, a 10-seat, sushi-only restaurant inauspiciously located in a Tokyo subway station. Despite its humble appearances, it is the first restaurant of its kind to be awarded a prestigious 3 star Michelin review, and sushi lovers from around the globe make repeated pilgrimage, calling months in advance and shelling out top dollar for a coveted… Visit Website

Hilarious musical comedy. Abbott Costello and his fellow monks hold a fundraiser to raise money in order to save their monastery from being turned into a casino. Hysterical antics and terrific original music. So funny, you might need to see it twice! Starring 5 fabulous actors and featuring the Cabaret Oldtown Band. If you like Nunsense, you'll LOVE Monky Business!

British farce-within-a-farce about misfit actors by Michael Frayn.

Women at Work: Lowe’s Teaches Building Basics for Women Volunteers. How-to clinics prepare Habitat volunteers for National Women Build Week – Women volunteers, many representing “The Build Generation” of young women ages 18 to 24, will raise their hammers at Habitat for Humanity construction sites across the country in recognition of National Women Build Week, May 5-13. This event is a nationwide initiative of Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build program developed in…

45TH ANNIVERSARY - Recent college graduate Benjamin Braddock is trapped into an affair with Mrs. Robinson, who happens to be the wife of his father's business partner and then finds himself falling in love with her teenage daughter, Elaine.

1/2 price admission Thursday & Friday 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Free admission with a Wichita Riverfest button

So you have a telescope but you haven’t figured out how to get the most out of it yet? You’re in luck! The Lake Afton Public Observatory and the Kansas Astronomical Observers (KAO) invite you to bring your telescope to the Observatory for one or more “Bring Your Own Telescope” events this summer. At these events, members of the KAO, will be on hand to help you learn how to take full advantage of your telescope’s capabilities. Bring your telescope to the observing… Visit Website

Kirk Cameron, star of the runaway hit movie Fireproof, will be the featured speaker.Cameron, along with musical guest Warren Barfield (who wrote “Love Is Not A Fight” featured in the movie Fireproof) are taking part in Feed Your Faith’s national “Love Worth Fighting For” tour, an event designed to strengthen and encourage marriages. For more information, please visit www.feedyourfaith.org.

Take classes taught by world-class teachers from around the globe. More than 85 painting classes will be offered at all skill levels and in a variety of media including watercolor, oils, acrylics, and colored pencil in classrooms at the Hyatt Regency Wichita. Attend Society of Decorative Painters' expo at Century II Convention Center and purchase hard-to-find paintings and other art supplies. Enjoy great discounts from retailers at more than 125 booths. See work by popular artists, watch demos… Visit Website

The planet Mars is closer to Earth now than it will be for the next two years. So don’t miss this opportunity to see it through the telescope at the Lake Afton Public Observatory. During the program Stars and Mars, visitors to the Observatory will view Mars, a double star, an ancient star cluster, and a distant spiral galaxy through the 16-inch telescope as their appearance is discussed.

ONE-OF-A-KIND GROUP SHINES A NEW LIGHT IN MUSIC! The music of Trevor Stewart and Earthlines has been hailed as groundbreaking. The group's unique combination of sounds of traditional instruments from around the world such as the Native American flute and the Chapman Stick. The group started as a soundtrack project for a public television documentary "Return to PrairyErth' starring travel author William Least-Heat Moon. Earthlines went on to earn standing ovations for their performances at… Visit Website

Gabriel Iglesias has been described as unbelievably funny, electrifying, and a gifted performer who has the ability to consistently deliver a quality comedy experience in every venue he performs in. His high-octane show is a hilarious mixture of storytelling, parodies, characters and sound effects that bring all his personal issues to life. Gabe’s clean, animated comedy style has earned national crossover appeal. Ask anyone who has seen him in concert and you will probably hear the same… Visit Website

Join us for breakfast with SpongeBob SquarePants! All Star Adventures will host a breakfast with your favorite cartoon character, SpongeBob SquarePants. Enjoy an All-U-Can-Eat Pancake and Sausage Buffet provided by Chris Cakes of Wichita. Free to Meet and Greet with SpongeBob! Great Photo Opportunities. Advanced reservations required.