Kansas City/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on December 09, 2019
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There's a little something for everyone coming up on the events calendar this week. From cardio to coding, here's a rundown of options to help you get social around town.

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Reformed + Reskilled

From the event description:

Join this event, featuring a panel discussion on unlocking tech career opportunities for the formerly incarcerated. To code means unlocking a world of opportunities, and for the formerly incarcerated, these opportunities are vital to workforce reentry. Making the connection between returning citizens and employers in need of tech talent means addressing and reversing the stigma around reentry.

When: Tuesday, Dec. 10, 8-10 a.m.
Where: KC Chamber Board Room, KC Union Station, 1st Floor, 30 W. Pershing Road
Admission: Free
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CardiYo

From the event description:

It's time for CardiYo! Join us for 60 minutes of fun and fitness. Classes are limited to 12 participants.

When: Tuesday, Dec. 10, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Where: 901 E 104th St, 901 E. 104th St.
Admission: Free
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TechTalk Presents: Hour Of Code

From the event description:

You and your student are welcome to the third Annual Kansas City Women in Technology Hour of Code. Join other families of grade school children enthusiastic about tech. STEM activities such as coding projects and games will be available along with snacks. 

When: Wednesday, Dec. 11, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Google Fiber Space, 1814 Westport Road
Admission: Free
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KCAI Film and Animation End of Semester Show

From the event description:

Each semester the Alamo Drafthouse in Kansas City hosts the Kansas City Art Institute Filmmaking and Animation End of Semester Exhibition. This curated program showcases the best work form KCAI Filmmaking and Animation students.

When: Wednesday, Dec. 11, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Alamo Mainstreet, 1400 Main St.
Admission: Free
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Differentiating Astronomy and Astrology 

From the event description:

In this talk, the distinction between astronomy and astrology that has puzzled scholars for centuries, and how a consensus was finally found in the early modern period, will be examined. The program discusses the question about the bases and norms of scientific knowledge and about building boundaries in the intellectual world.

When: Thursday, Dec. 12, 3-4 p.m.
Where: Linda Hall Library, 5109 Cherry St.
Admission: Free
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