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Contact the Museum to register for events.
816-233-7003, ext.10 or
frontdesk@albrecht-kemper.org
2008
(Please note
dates, times, and costs may change.)
Remember, every Wednesday and Thursday the Museum is open
for lunch from 11:30am -1:30pm.
See Cafe page for this
week's menu.
Tuesday, January 1, 2008.
Museum closed for the holiday.
Sunday, January 13
Last day to view the exhibitions Jim Cantrell: A
Painter's Odyssey and Richard Brown Lethem: The Compass of
Desire.
Thursday,
January 17
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Learn about and sample a
variety of wines. Presented by Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits 5:30 -
7:30 pm. $10 person/$15 couple
Friday,
January 18
Opening Reception for the exhibitions Still
Lifes from the Museum Collection, Selections from Johnny
Naugahyde and the Annual Membership Exhibition.
4-7 pm. Free to the general public.
Membership Exhibition Awards Presentation at 6pm.
Wednesday, January 30 through Friday, February 1
American Association of Museums - Site Visit.
Sunday,
February 17
Last day to view the Annual Membership Exhibition.
Thursday,
February 21
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Learn about and sample a
variety of wines. Presented by Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits 5:30 -
7:30 pm. $10 person/$15 couple
Sunday,
February 24
Opening Reception for the annual Regional High
School Art Exhibition. 1-4pm. Free to the general
public. Awards Presentation at 2pm.
Thursday,
March 20
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Learn about and sample a
variety of wines. Presented by Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits 5:30 -
7:30 pm. $10 person/$15 couple
Sunday,
March 23
Museum closed.
Sunday,
April 6
Last day to view the exhibitions Still Lifes from the
Museum Collection, Selections from Johnny Naugahyde and
the Regional High School Art Exhibition.
Friday,
April 11
Opening Reception for the exhibition Moffett
Collection: The Colorado Artists and Catlin/Curtis/Shafer
from the museum collection. 4-7pm. Free.
Sunday,
April 13
Opening Reception for the exhibition Student
Artwork from the Saint Joseph School District. 2-4pm. Free.
Thursday,
May 15
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Learn about and sample a
variety of wines. Presented by Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits 5:30 -
7:30 pm. $10 person/$15 couple
Thursday,
May 15
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Presented by Hy-Vee Wine
& Spirits. In honor of the 4th anniversary of the Wine
Tastings, we will have 30 varieties to choose from and
extended hours. 5:30 - 8:30 pm. $20 per person
Sunday,
May 18
Free Family Day in celebration of
International Museum Day. Free admission, gallery looking
guides, and art activities. Join us for this fun event!
1-4pm
Sunday,
June 8
Last day to view the exhibitions Moffett Collection: The
Colorado Artists and Catlin/Curtis/Shafer.
Friday,
June 13
Opening Reception for the exhibitions Philomene Bennett
and Lou Marak: A Tribute and David and Theresa Harris.
5-8pm. Free.
Thursday,
June 19
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Learn about and sample a
variety of wines. Presented by Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits 5:30 -
7:30 pm. $10 person
Tim Weiss
from Les Bourgeois Winery of Rocheport, Missouri will join
us at this month's tasting and share the recently released
Collector's Series. The annual Collector's Series wines
allow Les Bourgeois winemakers to become artists by
experimenting with small batch fermentations. This Series
is made with only the best grapes and is considered the
highest quality and most unique wine released this year by
Les Bourgeios.
Friday,
July 4
Museum closed for the holiday.
Thursday,
July 17
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Learn about and sample a
variety of wines. Presented by Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits 5:30 -
7:30 pm. $10 person
Saturday, July
19
"Picture
Perfect."
AKMA's Annual
Pot o' Gold Fundraising Auction's
theme reflects
the museum's
need for your support to keep the facility and collection
first-rate. $50 per person. $100 Patron Level. 6:00 - 9:00
pm. Click
here for more information and to see the invitation.
Monday,
July 28
Justus Drugstore Dinner.
Chef Jonathan
Justus of the Justus Drugstore restaurant in Smithville, MO
will be preparing a three course dinner for the evening's
attendees. Guests will be treated to a signature beverage
and tasty tidbits as they begin their evening with Jonathan
and his wife Camille in the Mary Boder Theater. The story
of how the restaurant began, Jonathan's experience as a chef
and what will be coming up at the restaurant will be shared,
as well as a question and answer period before reconvening
to the Terrace Dining Room for the yet to be announced
dinner presentation. 6:00-9:00 pm. Cost is $100 per person
with $50 per person being tax-deductible. Space is
limited to the first 140 reservations.
Thursday,
August 21
Third Thursday Wine Tasting. Learn about and sample a
variety of wines. Presented by Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits 5:30 -
7:30 pm. $10 person
Sunday,
September 7
Last day to view exhibitions Philomene Bennett and Lou
Marak: A Tribute and David and Theresa Harris.
Friday,
September 12
Opening Reception for the exhibitions A Prairie School: Robert Sudlow and
His Students and Photographs by Judith Sabatini.
4-7pm. Free.
Saturday,
September 27
Free Family Day in celebration of
Smithsonian Magazine's Annual Museum Day. Free admission, gallery looking
guides, and art activities. Join us for this fun event!
1-4pm
Monday,
November 10 - Thursday, November 13
Museum closed for Sugarplum preparations.
Thursday,
November 13 - Saturday, November 15
Sugarplum
Please plan to join us at this year's event! This
fundraiser for the museum brings in over 40 local and
regional vendors to provide you with a wonderful and unique
shopping experience. Check back for more information on
special events and times for this event.
Sunday,
November 16 - Tuesday, November 18
Museum closed.
Thursday,
November 27
Museum closed for Thanksgiving Holiday.
Saturday,
December 6
Breakfast with Santa
Santa’s pancakes are served hot off
the griddle with bacon, juice, coffee and a special treat
for the children. Two seatings are available, 9:00am or
10:30am. Reservations are required and fill up quickly for
this popular event, so call (816)233-7003, ext. 10 by
Tuesday, December 2. Cost is $10/person.
Gingerbread
House Workshop
1-hour workshops are available at
10:00am and 11:30am. Cost is $8/person. Seating is limited
and reservations are required. Call (816)233-7003, ext. 10
by Tuesday, December 2. Please note that children under 6
must be accompanied by an adult.
Thursday,
December 25
Museum closed for the holiday.
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