Calendar

City Commission Meeting

Community Housing Board and Land Bank Meeting

Emporia Public Library Board Meeting

Regional Development Association of East Central Kansas Board Meeting

City Commission Meeting

Human Relations Commission Meeting

Emporia Recreation Commission Meeting

Emporia-Lyon County Convention and Tourism Committee Meeting

Emporia-Lyon County Joint Board of Zoning Appeals & Metropolitan Area Planning Commission Meeting

Natural Resources Advisory Board Meeting

Building Trades Board Meeting

Emporia Recreation Commission Board Meeting

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7045

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6411

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7309

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6475

SWAT (Off-site)

This 45-minute, early morning class in full-body strength training with cardio intervals. Designed to tone, improve endurance and clear your mind. All fitness levels welcome. Bring an exercise mat. Meet at ESU Stadium, weather permitting. Enter on the east side. Alt. Location: ERC Fitness Studio. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6029

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6527

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7310

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6476

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6412

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6528

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7311

Aqua Combat/Fusion

A low-impact class that will challenge you to improve your cardiovascular fitness and muscle tone. Aqua Combat/Fusion uses a combination of martial arts inspired movements and high intensity interval training (HIIT) to help you burn calories and tone your whole body! The class is set to great music with dynamic choreography that the instructor has designed specifically for you! And since it’s in the water, there will be less stress on your joints! Our instructor will change up the music and choreography frequently to make sure you’re always challenged to the max. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7247

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5842

Lap Swim

Individual lane reserved through sign up genius for lap swim or water exercises. Limited to 4 lap swimmers per 30 minute time slot. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7254

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6413

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6529

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7312

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6477

SWAT (Off-site)

This 45-minute, early morning class in full-body strength training with cardio intervals. Designed to tone, improve endurance and clear your mind. All fitness levels welcome. Bring an exercise mat. Meet at ESU Stadium, weather permitting. Enter on the east side. Alt. Location: ERC Fitness Studio. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6030

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6530

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7313

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6478

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6414

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7314

SWAT (Off-site)

This 45-minute, early morning class in full-body strength training with cardio intervals. Designed to tone, improve endurance and clear your mind. All fitness levels welcome. Bring an exercise mat. Meet at ESU Stadium, weather permitting. Enter on the east side. Alt. Location: ERC Fitness Studio. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6031

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7315

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6415

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7316

Aqua Combat/Fusion

A low-impact class that will challenge you to improve your cardiovascular fitness and muscle tone. Aqua Combat/Fusion uses a combination of martial arts inspired movements and high intensity interval training (HIIT) to help you burn calories and tone your whole body! The class is set to great music with dynamic choreography that the instructor has designed specifically for you! And since it’s in the water, there will be less stress on your joints! Our instructor will change up the music and choreography frequently to make sure you’re always challenged to the max. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7248

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5843

Lap Swim

Individual lane reserved through sign up genius for lap swim or water exercises. Limited to 4 lap swimmers per 30 minute time slot. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7255

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6416

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7317

SWAT (Off-site)

This 45-minute, early morning class in full-body strength training with cardio intervals. Designed to tone, improve endurance and clear your mind. All fitness levels welcome. Bring an exercise mat. Meet at ESU Stadium, weather permitting. Enter on the east side. Alt. Location: ERC Fitness Studio. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6032

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7318

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6417

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7319

SWAT (Off-site)

This 45-minute, early morning class in full-body strength training with cardio intervals. Designed to tone, improve endurance and clear your mind. All fitness levels welcome. Bring an exercise mat. Meet at ESU Stadium, weather permitting. Enter on the east side. Alt. Location: ERC Fitness Studio. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6033

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7320

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6418

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7321

Aqua Combat/Fusion

A low-impact class that will challenge you to improve your cardiovascular fitness and muscle tone. Aqua Combat/Fusion uses a combination of martial arts inspired movements and high intensity interval training (HIIT) to help you burn calories and tone your whole body! The class is set to great music with dynamic choreography that the instructor has designed specifically for you! And since it’s in the water, there will be less stress on your joints! Our instructor will change up the music and choreography frequently to make sure you’re always challenged to the max. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7249

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5844

Lap Swim

Individual lane reserved through sign up genius for lap swim or water exercises. Limited to 4 lap swimmers per 30 minute time slot. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7256

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6419

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7322

SWAT (Off-site)

This 45-minute, early morning class in full-body strength training with cardio intervals. Designed to tone, improve endurance and clear your mind. All fitness levels welcome. Bring an exercise mat. Meet at ESU Stadium, weather permitting. Enter on the east side. Alt. Location: ERC Fitness Studio. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6034

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7323

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6420

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7324

SWAT (Off-site)

This 45-minute, early morning class in full-body strength training with cardio intervals. Designed to tone, improve endurance and clear your mind. All fitness levels welcome. Bring an exercise mat. Meet at ESU Stadium, weather permitting. Enter on the east side. Alt. Location: ERC Fitness Studio. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6035

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7325

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6421

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7326

Aqua Combat/Fusion

A low-impact class that will challenge you to improve your cardiovascular fitness and muscle tone. Aqua Combat/Fusion uses a combination of martial arts inspired movements and high intensity interval training (HIIT) to help you burn calories and tone your whole body! The class is set to great music with dynamic choreography that the instructor has designed specifically for you! And since it’s in the water, there will be less stress on your joints! Our instructor will change up the music and choreography frequently to make sure you’re always challenged to the max. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7250

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5845

Lap Swim

Individual lane reserved through sign up genius for lap swim or water exercises. Limited to 4 lap swimmers per 30 minute time slot. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7257

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6422

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7327

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7328

Pickleball

$2 daily drop-in/Indoor Sports Pass https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7115

Youth Basketball Practices

Youth Basketball Practices - Gym CLOSED to the general public. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7080

Pickleball

$2 daily drop-in/Indoor Sports Pass https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7116

Youth Basketball Practices

Youth Basketball Practices - Gym CLOSED to the general public. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7081

Pickleball

$2 daily drop-in/Indoor Sports Pass https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7117

Youth Basketball Practices

Youth Basketball Practices - Gym CLOSED to the general public. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7082

ERC Youth Basketball Games - No Open Gym

ERC Youth Basketball Games - No Open Gym https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7093

Private Gym Rental, Gym closed to the general public.

Private Gym Rental, Gym closed to the general public. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7087

Adult Basketball League - Gym CLOSED to the general public.

Adult Basketball League - Gym CLOSED to the general public. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7124

ERC Youth Basketball Games - No Open Gym

ERC Youth Basketball Games - No Open Gym https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7094

Adult Basketball League - Gym CLOSED to the general public.

Adult Basketball League - Gym CLOSED to the general public. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7125

ERC Youth Basketball Games - No Open Gym

ERC Youth Basketball Games - No Open Gym https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7095

Adult Basketball League - Gym CLOSED to the general public.

Adult Basketball League - Gym CLOSED to the general public. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7126

ERC Youth Basketball Games - No Open Gym

ERC Youth Basketball Games - No Open Gym https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7096

Adult Basketball League - Gym CLOSED to the general public.

Adult Basketball League - Gym CLOSED to the general public. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7127

Lap Swim

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6723

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6411

Independent Water Exercise

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6959

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7309

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6475

Independent Water Exercise

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6919

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6527

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7310

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6476

Lap Swim

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6724

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6412

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6528

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7311

Aqua Combat/Fusion

A low-impact class that will challenge you to improve your cardiovascular fitness and muscle tone. Aqua Combat/Fusion uses a combination of martial arts inspired movements and high intensity interval training (HIIT) to help you burn calories and tone your whole body! The class is set to great music with dynamic choreography that the instructor has designed specifically for you! And since it’s in the water, there will be less stress on your joints! Our instructor will change up the music and choreography frequently to make sure you’re always challenged to the max. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7247

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5842

Lap Swim

Individual lane reserved through sign up genius for lap swim or water exercises. Limited to 4 lap swimmers per 30 minute time slot. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7254

Public Swim

Public swim is an open swim time when the community can have fun in our indoor pool. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7134

Public Swim

Public swim is an open swim time when the community can have fun in our indoor pool. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7186

Lap Swim

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6725

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6413

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6529

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7312

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6477

Independent Water Exercise

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6920

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6530

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7313

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6478

Lap Swim

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6726

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6414

Independent Water Exercise

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6960

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7314

Independent Water Exercise

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6921

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7315

Lap Swim

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6727

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6415

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7316

Aqua Combat/Fusion

A low-impact class that will challenge you to improve your cardiovascular fitness and muscle tone. Aqua Combat/Fusion uses a combination of martial arts inspired movements and high intensity interval training (HIIT) to help you burn calories and tone your whole body! The class is set to great music with dynamic choreography that the instructor has designed specifically for you! And since it’s in the water, there will be less stress on your joints! Our instructor will change up the music and choreography frequently to make sure you’re always challenged to the max. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7248

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5843

Lap Swim

Individual lane reserved through sign up genius for lap swim or water exercises. Limited to 4 lap swimmers per 30 minute time slot. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7255

Public Swim

Public swim is an open swim time when the community can have fun in our indoor pool. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7135

Public Swim

Public swim is an open swim time when the community can have fun in our indoor pool. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7187

Lap Swim

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6728

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6416

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7317

Independent Water Exercise

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6922

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7318

Lap Swim

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6729

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6417

Independent Water Exercise

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6961

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7319

Independent Water Exercise

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6923

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7320

Lap Swim

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6730

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6418

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7321

Public Swim

Public swim is an open swim time when the community can have fun in our indoor pool. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7239

Aqua Combat/Fusion

A low-impact class that will challenge you to improve your cardiovascular fitness and muscle tone. Aqua Combat/Fusion uses a combination of martial arts inspired movements and high intensity interval training (HIIT) to help you burn calories and tone your whole body! The class is set to great music with dynamic choreography that the instructor has designed specifically for you! And since it’s in the water, there will be less stress on your joints! Our instructor will change up the music and choreography frequently to make sure you’re always challenged to the max. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7249

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5844

Lap Swim

Individual lane reserved through sign up genius for lap swim or water exercises. Limited to 4 lap swimmers per 30 minute time slot. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7256

Public Swim

Public swim is an open swim time when the community can have fun in our indoor pool. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7136

Public Swim

Public swim is an open swim time when the community can have fun in our indoor pool. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7188

Lap Swim

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6731

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6419

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7322

Independent Water Exercise

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6924

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7323

Lap Swim

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6732

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6420

Independent Water Exercise

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6962

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7324

Independent Water Exercise

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6925

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7325

Public Swim

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7240

Lap Swim

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6733

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6421

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7326

Public Swim

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7241

Aqua Combat/Fusion

A low-impact class that will challenge you to improve your cardiovascular fitness and muscle tone. Aqua Combat/Fusion uses a combination of martial arts inspired movements and high intensity interval training (HIIT) to help you burn calories and tone your whole body! The class is set to great music with dynamic choreography that the instructor has designed specifically for you! And since it’s in the water, there will be less stress on your joints! Our instructor will change up the music and choreography frequently to make sure you’re always challenged to the max. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7250

AquaFit

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5845

Lap Swim

Individual lane reserved through sign up genius for lap swim or water exercises. Limited to 4 lap swimmers per 30 minute time slot. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7257

Public Swim

Public swim is an open swim time when the community can have fun in our indoor pool. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7137

Public Swim

Public swim is an open swim time when the community can have fun in our indoor pool. https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7189

Lap Swim

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6734

Arthritis Aquatic Program

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6422

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7327

Independent Water Exercise

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6926

Silver Dolphins Aquatic Fitness

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7328

Lunch Bunch in Town

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7012

Parents Night Out

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7009

The Cosmosphere

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7015

Bread Camp

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7005

Beyond the bell

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7001

Closed for the Season - see you at the end of May 2023!

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7057

Closed for the Season - see you at the end of May 2023!

https://www.emporiarec.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7058

City of Emporia Municipal Court Docket

City of Emporia Municipal Court Docket

City of Emporia Municipal Court Docket

City of Emporia Municipal Court Docket

City of Emporia Municipal Court Docket

Emporia First Friday Art Walk

See this month’s venues and artists at emporiafirstfriday.com. The Emporia First Friday Art Walk takes place in Downtown Emporia on the first Friday of every month from 5-9 pm. Enjoy Downtown Emporia while supporting local artists and businesses. Pick up a passport at any participating venue and collect stamps for a chance to win a prize.

Glenn Miller Orchestra

The most popular and sought after big band in the world today for both concert and swing dance engagements. With its unique jazz sound, the Glenn Miller Orchestra is considered to be one of the greatest bands of all time. The present Glenn Miller Orchestra was formed in 1956 and has been touring worldwide ever since.   GET TICKETS HERE!!

Sunflower Winter Invitational

USA Gymnastics Sanctioned Trampoline and Tumbling Competition hosted by Sunflower Gymnastics.

February 4 David Holland Band at Bourbon Cowboy

The classic country rock sound of David Holland returns to the BC stage in October. Put on your dancin’ boots and get ready for some old-school-small-town Saturday night fun in Emporia. Doors at 6pm, show at 10pm. 18+ always welcome.

Homeowners Workshop in Spanish

Yesenia o Campo, with ReMax Ek Real Estate, will host a Spanish Homeowners Workshop!We will have speakers from Emporia State Federal Credit Union, ESB Financial, Farmers Insurance, and Little PLACE TAX Service! Sponsored by UW Flint HillsCater by: Tacos Always Con Todo There will be raffles:Free photo sessions by: Artsy Images by Yvonne & Pix by TatumChocolate & Flowers for Valentine’s Day!Let all your friends & family know about this event!

Chips con Salsa Class #2

Join Emporia Spanish Speakers and Hispanics of Today and Tomorrow for an opportunity to learn about culture and of course, dance! Chips Con Salsa is an introduction to salsa dancing. This five-part series will be held on the third floor of the Lyon County History Center (Full list of class dates below). Instructors Rebeca Herrera & Deon Morrow will teach the basic salsa step, left and right turns, cross-body leads, and more. Don’t be intimidated! This is an amazing opportunity to get out of your comfort zone and get your body moving! For the grand finale, we will bring in a live band and put our newly learned skills to the test. It will be an unforgettable evening! A portion of the proceeds from these classes will go to support lifting Hispanic voices and stories through the Lyon County Historical Center. We will provide complimentary chips and salsa thanks to Casa Ramos and the Emporia Chamber of Commerce. Participants are allowed to BYOB. Cost to participate is $100 per couple. This fee covers all five classes. Space is limited to the first 20 couples. Class Dates: (All classes from 6-8 pm and will be at the Lyon County History Center except the final Cinco de Mayo Celebration) Friday, January 13th Friday, February 10th Friday, March 3rd Friday, March 24th Friday, April 21st Final Cinco de Mayo Celebration Saturday, May 6th (At The Station from 8-10 pm)

Possessed by Paul James

Kansas Free for Arts Winter Concert Series presents Possessed by Paul James and Filthy Frank, Saturday, February 18th at the Lyon County History Center. The concert is free and all ages are welcome.

Polar Plunge

The Emporia Polar Plunge will take place Saturday, February 18, at Mouse Lake, 1101 Topeka. REGISTER SCHEDULE Registration 9:00 – 11:00 AMPolar Strut 10:00 AMCostume Contest 11:15 AMPolar Plunge 11:30 AMPluck a Duck Drawing NoonAwards 12:15 PM

Emporia Main Street Public Improvement Auction featuring Dueling Pianos

Emporia Main Street invites you out for a night of fun, food, and community for their annual Public Improvement Auction, hosted by the Emporia Granada Theatre! Enjoy a delicious Italian dinner from Gourmet to Go Catering, bid on several tasty treats during the dessert auction, take part in both the silent and live auctions, and get ready to join in for the Dueling Pianos show from HiFi Productions. Tickets will be available in a dinner and show package or show only. Emporia Main Street is a local non-profit organization (501C 6) that focuses on both economic vitality and community development to Emporia and the surrounding area. Proceeds from the evening will go towards supporting various initiatives within our community.  PURCHASE TICKETS THROUGH LINKS BELOW:  Tickets – Dinner, Auction, and Show Tickets – Show Only 5:00 pm – Doors open for dinner ticket holders 6:00 pm – Dinner & Silent Auction 6:45 pm – Dessert Auction 7:00 pm – Doors open for show only ticket holders, live auction begins and silent auction closes. 7:30 pm -Dueling pianos start

Kyle Kilgore Band at Bourbon Cowboy

Kyle is a BCNation regular, playing on our stage for nearly as many years as we’ve been open. All your favorite country covers, red dirt, and some originals that you may have heard on the Texas 100 Country Music Charts. Put on your boots, invite a few friends, and make it a classic small town Saturday night with the Kyle Kilgore Band. 18+ always welcome. Doors at 6pm, show at 10pm.

Malevo

A thrilling all-male group specializing in Malambo – a traditional Argentine folk dance of great virility and dexterity – seeks to take it beyond its limits with a modern, avant-garde approach, merging it with other dance styles like flamenco and urban percussion.

Dragons & Mythical Beasts

Calling all brave heroes! Enter into a magical world of myths and legends in this fantastical new interactive show for all the family. Unveil a myriad of dark secrets and come face to face with some of the most magnificent monsters and terrifying beasts ever to walk the earth. Discover the colossal Stone Troll, the mysterious Indrik and Japanese Baku; the Tooth Fairy (not as sweet as you’d think), an adorable Unicorn and majestic Griffin. Take your place among legendary heroes, just don’t wake the Dragon… From the creators of the West End smash hit Dinosaur World Live, who bring spectacular puppets to life, don’t miss this brand new spell-binding adventure, live on stage!