Lenexa Public Market

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/06292019_FoodTruck.png" alt="Featured Food Truck: Eat Schmidt" title="Featured Food Truck: Eat Schmidt" style="width: 600px; height: 264px;"></p> <p>To further your foodie experience, head to the Lenexa Public Market on Saturdays! We'll be featuring a different food truck each week. We're excited to host <a href="https://www.facebook.com/eatschmidtkc/" target="_blank" title="Eat Schmidt Facebook page">Eat Schmidt</a> on Saturday, June 29 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. You can find them parked on Penrose Lane east of the market.</p>

<p class="" style="background: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt; color: black;"><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/6.29.19_ArtofHandLettering.jpg" alt="craft books with ornate lettering" title="craft books with ornate lettering" style="">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="" style="background: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt; color: black;">Learn how to double up on your down strokes to mimic calligraphy fonts. In this class we'll break down the script font into six different strokes that the whole alphabet is built upon. We will also go over sans serif and serif fonts. Each participant will receive a pen and 50-page booklet to take home and practice their new skill.</span></p> <p class=""><strong style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;">Format:&nbsp;</strong>Combination&nbsp;instructor-led and hands-on</p> <p><strong>Recommended age:&nbsp;</strong>All ages</p> <p><strong>Skill level:</strong>&nbsp;Beginner</p> <p><strong>Registration deadline:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-art-of-hand-lettering-june-29-tickets-61755159344" target="_blank" title="Eventbrite registration" style="background-color: transparent;">6 p.m. on June 26, 2019</a></p> <p class="" style="background: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt; color: black;"><br> </span></p>

<p style="background: white;"><span style="color: black;"><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/SNSB_2019_06_29.png" alt="Saturday Nigh Sound Bites: Erin Eades" title="Saturday Nigh Sound Bites: Erin Eades" style="width: 600px; height: 264px;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="background: white;"><span style="color: black;">Looking for a cool place to hang out and listen to live music on a Saturday night? Head to the Market for Saturday Night Sound Bites. Come eat, drink and be entertained by musician&nbsp;<a href="http://https://www.erineadesmusic.com/" target="_blank" title="Erin Eades' website">Erin Eades</a>.</span></p> <p style="background: white;"><span style="color: black;">Free admission. No pre-registration required to attend.</span></p>

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/06.30.19Pawtriotic_Pet_Parade.jpg" alt="Dog in front of American flag" title="Dog in front of American flag" style=""></p> <p>Join us for a fun, family-friendly event at the Lenexa Public Market! Unleashed Pet Rescue and Adoption will be on hand with adoptable pets and several vendors will be there with pet-related goods and services. Dogs welcome, of course!&nbsp;<br> <br> <strong>SCHEDULE</strong><br> 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Unleashed Pet Rescue will have dogs available for adoption in the Lower Commons.&nbsp;<br> <br> Noon: Pet Parade on the Lower Commons (near the south entrance). Bring your dog in a patriotic-themed costume for the parade! Dogs will receive a special treat at the end. Line up at 11:45 a.m.&nbsp;<br> <br> <strong>OTHER ACTIVITIES</strong><br> Food - Mad Man's KC BBQ will be offering a hot dog meal special and apple pie Nitrocream. Or, pick up food at one of our other merchants inside the Public Market.&nbsp;<br> <br> <strong>REMINDER</strong><br> Feel free to bring your dog to enjoy this special event and support Unleashed Pet Rescue and Adoption. Dogs must remain outside the Lenexa Public Market unless they are certified service/support animals.</p>

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/07.03.19_Andrew_Kasab.jpg" alt="Andrew Kasab playing guitar" title="Andrew Kasab playing guitar" style=""></p> <p>Enjoy the music of Andrew Kasab, an American guitarist, harp guitarist and singer-songwriter. He is known for combining traditional and contemporary techniques, energetic performances, arrangements of modern works for the guitar and harp guitar and occasionally plays harmonica and ukulele. He has been performing for over 30 years at music halls, events, festivals, restaurants and other venues, self released 11 albums of solo material, and plays multiple styles including folk, blues, country, bluegrass, jazz, American fingerstyle, American primitive and contemporary acoustic styles.</p>

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/07062019_FoodTruck.png" alt="Featured Food Truck: Boyer's Artisan Meatballs" title="Featured Food Truck: Boyer's Artisan Meatballs" style="width: 600px; height: 264px;"></p> <p>To further your foodie experience, head to the Lenexa Public Market on Saturdays! We'll be featuring a different food truck each week. We're excited to host <a href="http://www.boyersmeatballs.com/" target="_blank" title="Boyer's Website">Boyer&rsquo;s Artisan Meatballs</a> on Saturday, July 6 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. You can find them parked on Penrose Lane east of the market.</p>

<p style="background: white;"><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/SNSB_2019_07_06.png" alt="Saturday Night Sound Bites - Quite Frankly the Band" title="Saturday Night Sound Bites - Quite Frankly the Band" style="width: 600px; height: 264px;"></p> <p style="background: white;"><span style="color: black;">Looking for a cool place to hang out and listen to live music on a Saturday night? Head to the Market for Saturday Night Sound Bites. Come eat, drink and be entertained by local group <a href="https://www.facebook.com/quitefranklytheband/" target="_blank" title="Quite Frankly the Band Facebook Page">Quite Frankly the Band</a>.</span></p> <p style="background: white;"><span style="color: black;">Free admission. No pre-registration required to attend.</span></p>

<img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2018/The-Roasterie-public-cupping.jpg" alt="pouring coffee" title="pouring coffee" style=""><br> <br> The Roasterie Caf&eacute; holds free Public Cuppings (coffee tastings) on the second Wednesday of each month at the Lenexa Public Market. Come sample a variety of coffees from all over the world! Roasterie staff will guide you through the samples and answer questions in an informal setting.&nbsp;<br> <br> <strong><a href="https://www.theroasterie.com/about/tours/tour-booking" title="Register for Public Cupping" target="_blank">Must register in advance to attend.</a></strong> Maximum of 12 people per cupping.<br>

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/7.10.19_CookingWithSohaila.jpg" alt="Pakistani/Indian cuisine" title="Pakistani/Indian cuisine" style=""></p> <p>In this class, Sohaila will start with an introduction to cooking with spices and will provide helpful techniques, shortcuts, and tips to cook authentic Pakistani/Indian cuisine. Students will learn how to make Aloo Gosht, a popular and staple dish in every Pakistani household. Aloo Gosht is a savory and hearty meat curry that consists of potatoes cooked with boneless lamb in a stew-like &ldquo;shorba,&rdquo; or gravy.<br> <br> Students will also learn how to make vegetarian samosas (deep fried or baked pastries) from scratch, including the preparation of the filling and the assembly of the samosas. Students will enjoy delicious appetizers during class, their main course, dessert, and can take some home, too!<br> <br> Note: if a substitution for lamb is needed, such as chicken or a vegetarian item, please reach out to us for accommodations.&nbsp;<br> <br> Format:&nbsp;Combination of Instructor-led with class participation</p> <p>Recommended Age: 16+</p> <p>Skill level: Beginner</p> <p>Registration deadline: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cooking-with-sohaila-a-meat-lovers-delight-tickets-63699867017" target="_blank" title="Eventbrite registration">6 p.m. on July 7, 2019</a></p> <div></div>

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/06182019_African-Dream-Cuisine.jpg" alt="Chefs from African Dream Cuisine with food" title="Chefs from African Dream Cuisine with food" style=""></p> <p>Taste the flavors of authentic West African cuisine brought to you by owners Neba Ngwa and Stella Musongong. You will have the opportunity to sample a wide variety of delicious dishes prepared with vegetables, roots, grains and leaf spices that work together to create the traditional flavors of West Africa, accompanied by meat, chicken, and fish. Come to this pop-up restaurant in The Kitchen at the Lenexa Public Market, and let Neba and Stella share their African Dream with you.<br> <br> Dine in or carry out. Credit/debit accepted.</p> <div></div>

<p> <img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_4323159/Image/Government/Departments/ParksRec/Arts/City-Center-Live-logo.jpg" alt="City Center Live logo" title="City Center Live logo" style="width: 100%; height: 54%;"></p> <p>City Center Live is a free performing art series partnership between the Johnson County Library and the Lenexa Arts Council.&nbsp;Grab a drink or bite to eat from the Lenexa Public Market and join us for the show!<br> <br> Enjoy a solo performance by country singer/songwriter <a href="https://www.casijoy.com/" target="_blank" title="Casi Joy website">Casi Joy</a>. The Smithville, Missouri, native is based in Nashville and was a past contestant on NBC's "The Voice."&nbsp;<br> <br> The performance will be followed by a public meet and greet.<br> <ul> </ul> <a class="btn green" href="http://www.lenexa.com/government/departments___divisions/parks___recreation/festivals_events/city_center_live"><span style="color: white;">City Center Live</span></a></p>

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/07.13.19KidsMakersFair.JPG" alt="Kid selling goods during makers fair" title="Kid selling goods during makers fair" style=""></p> <p>Making things is one of the most powerful ways for kids to learn, adapt and innovate.<br> <br> Join us as we celebrate and support the creative endeavors of the next generation at the Lenexa Public Market's Kid Makers Market Day. The kids will be set up in Lenexa City Hall and the Art Gallery, which is next to the Lenexa Public Market. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2019, you can shop for a variety of goods made by local youth in our community.<br> <br> CALLING ALL KID MAKERS!<br> Are you a kid maker or do you know one? Apply below to be part of our Kid Makers Market Day. Kids can promote and sell their goods, and meet with other makers and local business leaders.&nbsp;<br> <br> A few guidelines:<br> - Food is only allowed if it is prepared in a licensed commercial kitchen.&nbsp;<br> - Handmade items only.<br> - Kid makers must be a senior in high school or younger<br> - Kid makers must use skills and/or tools to produce their product.<br> <br> Interested in being a Kid Maker? <a href="http://lenexapublicmarket.com/news/shop_and_sell_at_the_kid_makers_market" target="_blank" title="fill out interest form">Fill out the form</a>.</p>

<p><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/07132019_FoodTruck.png" alt="Featured Food Truck: Marigold's" title="Featured Food Truck: Marigold's" style="width: 600px; height: 264px;"></p> <p>To further your foodie experience, head to the Lenexa Public Market on Saturdays! We'll be featuring a different food truck each week. We're excited to host <a href="https://www.marigoldsfoodtruck.com/" target="_blank" title="Marigold's Website">Marigold&rsquo;s Food Truck</a> on Saturday, July 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. You can find them parked on Penrose Lane east of the market.</p>

<p class="" style="background: white;"><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/06182019_African-Dream-Cuisine.jpg" alt="Chefs from African Dream Cuisine with food" title="Chefs from African Dream Cuisine with food" style=""></p> <p class="" style="background: white;"><span style="color: rgb(28, 30, 33);">Taste the flavors of authentic West African cuisine brought to you by owners Neba Ngwa and Stella Musongong. You will have the opportunity to sample a wide variety of delicious dishes prepared with vegetables, roots, grains and leaf spices that work together to create the traditional flavors of West Africa, accompanied by meat, chicken, and fish. Come to this pop-up restaurant in The Kitchen at the Lenexa Public Market, and let Neba and Stella share their African Dream with you.</span><span style="color: rgb(28, 30, 33); font-size: 1em;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="" style="background: white;"><span style="color: rgb(28, 30, 33);">Dine in or carry out. Credit/debit accepted.</span></p>

<p style="background: white;"><img src="/UserFiles/Servers/Server_7662734/Image/CalendarImages/2019/SNSB_2019_07_13.png" alt="Saturday Night Sound Bites - Duolos" title="Saturday Night Sound Bites - Duolos" style="width: 600px; height: 264px;"></p> <p style="background: white;"><span style="color: black;">Looking for a cool place to hang out and listen to live music on a Saturday night? Head to the Market for Saturday Night Sound Bites. Come eat, drink and be entertained by musician&nbsp;<a href="http://www.doulosband.com/" target="_blank" title="Duolos website">Duolos</a>.</span></p> <p style="background: white;"><span style="color: black;">Free admission. No pre-registration required to attend. </span></p>