Wednesday, July 23, 2008

This Weekend at the City Market: July 25 - 27, 2008

 
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THIS WEEKEND AT THE CITY MARKET

July 25 -27, 2008 
 
 
 
 
City Market Cinema will feature Animal House this FridayAnimal House Poster, July 25
City Market Park
9:00 p.m.

TOGA!...TOGA!   Don't miss Animal House, the first movie to air as part of the City Market Cinema movie series!   Originally released in 1978, Animal House continues to be one of the most influential comedies of all time.  Don't miss this classic featuring one of John Belushi's best performances.   Come early and enjoy dinner at a City Market restaurant or bring a lawn chair or blanket and picnic in the park prior to the show.  Admission is free, concessions will be available and movies will begin at approximately 9:00 p.m. in the City Market Park at 3rd & Main.  Toga optional...
 
ADDITIONAL CITY MARKET CINEMA DATES
August 29:  The Blues Brothers
September 26:  Rocky Horror Picture Show
 
What can you find at the Market this Week?
 
Farm Fresh ProduceTomatoes, Zucchini and Corn, OH MY! 
The City Market farmers' market is at its best when the heat is on! The recent heat as provided for a fantastic corn crop this year and tomatoes are also plentiful.  One shopper was over heard last weekend, saying she had never seen ears of corn as big as they are this season.  Find the widest selection of locally grown produce in the region, here at the City Market every Saturday! 
 
The University of Missouri Extension Office will return to the Saturday Farmers' Market this weekend from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. serving up samples of delicious and healthy recipes.  The University staff is also a great resource for tips on safe food handling. 
 
Beak n' Wings, a non-profit exotic bird rescue and adoption agency will be located in the glass walkway north of the Arabia Steamboat Museum this Saturday from 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. with a colorful selection of birds looking for a loving home.  If you are considering a new pet or are curious about the many breeds represented by Beak n' Wings, stop and speak with the friendly Beak n' Wings volunteers who are happy to share more information regarding bird care, breed information and adoption details.  
  
The KMBZ Road to Wellness Van will be at the City Market this Saturday from 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. performing blood pressure and other health screenings free of charge.    
 
Kids' Activities are usually available every weekend, weather permitting.  Pony rides, train rides around the market and a moonwalk are all exciting options for children.   

 
Art of the Machine: Corvette Club of Kansas City
Sunday, July 27
The Corvette Club of Kansas City will host the next club appearance at the Art of the Machine on Sunday, July 27 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. in the City Market Pavilion.  More than 50 Corvettes in pristine condition will be in attendance.  Don't miss one of the best Art of the Machine weekends of the season!  For a full Art of the Machine calendar visit www.thecitymarket.org/artmachine.html
 
August 13: Mid America Cobra Club
August 17: KC Zuks Suzuki Side Kick Owners
August 24: Mid America Miata Club
 
Upcoming City Market Concerts and Events this week
 
Buzz Under the Stars Concert Series-CANCELLED
Wednesday, July 30
The Gnarls Barkley, Black Keys, Ting Tings show has been CANCELLED. Please return to your point of purchase to process your refund.  If you have any questions, please contact www.ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster at 816-931-3330.
 
 
Johnny Dare's Morning Show 15th Anniversary Bash Johnny Dare Anniversary Bash
Friday, August 1
Celebrate fifteen memorable years with Johnny Dare's Morning Crew at the Show's 15th Anniversary Bash on Friday, August 1.  Judas Priest, Jackyl, Drowning Pool and Federation of Horsepower are the featured entertainment.  Tickets are $30 and are available at www.ticketmaster.com.  Place your order your soon, the show will likely sell out!


THE CITY MARKET
20 E. 5th Street
Kansas City, MO 64106
www.thecitymarket.org
816-842-1271 
 
Open 7 days a week-year 'round
Farmers' Market Open Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday 
 
 
The City Market | 20 East 5th Street Suite 201 | Kansas City | MO | 64106


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