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KC Oasis Sunday Gathering: “The Kansas City Monarchs,” speaker Phil Dixon

Kansas City Oasis Community Center 1717 W 41st St, Kansas City

Musical guests: The Nite Owls (https://www.facebook.com/niteowlskc) Phil Dixon, co-founder of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, will be speaking about the history of the Kansas City Monarchs. His books will also be available for purchase. Learn more here: https://www.humanitieskansas.org/get-involved/request-speaker/phil-dixon-the-kansas-city-monarchs-and-americas-national-pastime After lunch, we will meet at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum for a self-guided tour. The museum is free for kids 0-4, $6 for those 5-12, $9 for seniors 65+ and $10 for adults, and it's open until 5 on Sunday. By participating in this event, you agree to abide by the Oasis Code of Conduct (http://www.kcoasis.org/about-oasis/code-of-conduct/).

KC Oasis Book Club: “The Night Circus”

Join the KC Oasis Book Club to discuss the New York Times bestseller, “The Night Circus.” Two star-crossed magicians engage in a deadly game of cunning in the spellbinding novel that captured the world's imagination. "Part love story, part fable ... defies both genres and expectations." —The Boston Globe The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. Within the black-and-white striped canvas tents is an utterly unique experience full of breathtaking amazements. It is called Le Cirque des Rêves, and it is only open at night. But behind the scenes,...