May 28 Thursday
As a participant, we agree:
* to share our own poetry or the works of others, acknowleding the poet * to listen and offer constructive and helpful comments * to limit our reading time to accommodate all readers, * to encourage new poets, and * to respect the work, time, and commitment of all in attendance.
May 29 Friday
We will be painting Bug Ranch Purple to help bring awareness to Elder Abuse for June Elder Abuse Awareness Month. Will have a resource fair and food trucks! Cars will have a base coat of purple and you can bring your own paint to leave your mark.
Children 3-5 are invited to participate in fun horse-themed activities!
The Final Friday of every month, Dodge City's performing and visual arts take over downtown for an evening of fun, art, spirits, and fellowship.
The Garden City Municipal Band has been providing quality music for the community for 146 years. Join us at the Stevens Park Bandshell this summer for our 147th consecutive concert season!
May 30 Saturday
Have fun creating with LEGOs!
Saturdays at 10am, Finney County Public Library, 605 E Walnut St
Dates, times, and locations are subject to change. Please check finneylibrary.org for more details.
Jun 04 Thursday
"Needles & Hooks" — Fiber Arts Club. Open to all who use a needle or hook to create! We invite embroiders, needle felters, quilters, crocheters, knitters, needlepoint artists, etc. Starting February 2026, this club will meet on the first Thursday of each month from 6–8PM at the Prairie Museum Library.
Jun 05 Friday
We would love to see you at our outside, live music event featuring Bluegrass music the first weekend of June. Located in Colby, Kansas right off of Interstate 70, this is a family event that you won't want to miss. Not only a full lineup of great music, but also food trucks, events for kids, games, and more.
4:00PM - Open Stage
5:30PM - THE MCLEMORE EXPERIENCE
6:30PM - Seth Mulder & Midnight Run
7:30PM - Blue Highway
8:30PM - Driven
9:30PM - Pitney Meyer
Music workshops schedule coming soon! Check back at https://www.pickinontheplains.com/schedule for more info!
Jun 06 Saturday