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Here's what to do in Kansas City this week

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Published on April 22, 2019
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Looking to mix things up this week? From an evening of food and drink to honor the outgoing mayor to a free yoga class, here are some solid options to help you get social around town.

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Stockyards Legends Dinner

The Stockyards Brewing Company, The Golden Ox restaurant and Amigoni Urban Winery are recognizing Mayor Sylvester "Sly" James for his leadership and accomplishments over the last eight years tonight. Enjoy an evening of cocktails and light bites, dinner and live jazz by Hot Club KC.  

When: Monday, April 22, 6-10:30 p.m.
Where: Genessee Street, Stockyards District in the West Bottoms
Admission: $100 (cocktail reception, dinner and live jazz); $25 (cocktail reception)
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Kansas City InfoSec Community Showcase

Next, get the latest updates and information in the Information Security industry and network with other professionals on Thursday at this joint meeting and happy hour. The event will feature short talks from a variety of expert groups, food and drink specials and music. 

When: Thursday, April 25, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Drexel Hall, 3301 Baltimore Ave.
Admission: Free
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Free Kemetic Yoga Pop-Up 

Stop in to Studio 54oo on Friday for a free Kemetic Yoga class. The yoga style is Egyptian-based, using physical movements combined with controlled deep breathing and meditation. Participants are required to bring their own yoga mat. 

When: Friday, April 26, 7-8 p.m.
Where: Studio 54oo, 5506 Troost
Admission: Free
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The Mavericks with Special Guest The Sweet Lizzy Project

Also on Friday, catch a performance from country and Latin music band The Mavericks, with opening band The Sweet Lizzy Project, at Knuckleheads. The Mavericks are celebrating their 30th anniversary this year and are proud to have a distinct sound and style that is difficult to define or label. 

When: Friday, April 26, 8:30-11:30 p.m.
Where: Knuckleheads, 2715 Rochester Ave.
Admission: $45
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Sips for Scholarships Wine Tour Experience

Lastly, let someone else handle the driving after you sample a variety of wines produced in Missouri and support a great cause with the Sips for Scholarships Wine Tour Experience on Saturday. After boarding a bus, participants will visit two locations to try different wines. All proceeds benefit the Brandon C. Fauntleroy-McDowel Scholarship Luncheon.

When: Saturday, April 27, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Raytown Price Chopper, 8700 E. 63rd St.
Admission: $35
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