KRPS Calendar of Event Info for the week of Monday January 26

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Published January 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM CST

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Fred’s southeast Kansas events -

The R n’ B group Uptown will perform at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts Friday February 13th at 7 pm. Uptown is a high-energy, modern show that combines the smooth style of R&B with today's freshest hits. That’s Uptown at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts at PSU performing Friday February 13.

The Perfect Coffee Workshop is taking place Saturday January 31 at the new Frontenac Public Library. Get guided instruction from an expert, how to create the perfect cup of coffee using the pour-over method. Sample freshly brewed roasts that you cannot get anywhere else. Take your coffee making to the next level. The Perfect Coffee Workshop Saturday January 31 in Frontenac.

The Cherokee County Area Beekeepers are holding a beginning beekeepers class Saturday February 7 starting at 8 am. The group meets at the Columbus Extension Office in Columbus, Kansas. Whether you manage multiple hives or are simply curious about bees, this meeting is a great opportunity to learn about beekeeping. The Cherokee County Area Beekeepers are holding their monthly meeting Saturday February 7 in Columbus.

Fred’s southwest Missouri events -

Missouri native Javon Jackson, a former member of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers will perform at the Cornell Complex Thursday February 12th starting at 7 pm. is celebrated for his soulful, expressive saxophone sound and innovative approach to jazz. Javon Jackson Quartet at the Cornell complex Thursday February 12th.

Dive into a world of comics, collectibles, and cosplay at ArtCon February 7 — Neosho’s ultimate celebration of Comics, Sci-Fi, Anime, Esports, Cosplay. The annual event is hosted by the Neosho Art Council. Art Con takes place at Neosho Junior High school Saturday February 7 starting at 10 am.

The Downtown Joplin Alliance hosts its 8th annual Paris Week at the Empire Market Saturday February 14th from 10 am to 2 pm. They’ll be freshly baked macarons, baguettes & parisian sandwiches and a Paris-themed Photo Boot. The D J A hosts Paris week at the Empire Market Saturday February 14th.

Raegan's southeast Kansas events -

The Crawford County Mental Health Center is holding a mental health first aid training on January 30th. The course will cover the signs of mental health challenges and substance use disorders in adults. It’s an all-day training starting at 8 a.m. at the center’s North Broadway location.

January 31st, learn how to make a perfect cup of coffee using the pour-over method at McKay Street Coffeehouse in Frontenac. Registration is required and it starts at 9 a.m. You can register with the link on their Facebook page.

And February 6th, Pitt State Opera is performing a double comedy feature of The Telephone and Trial by Jury. That begins at 7 p.m. at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts.

Reagan's southwest Missouri events -

The Joplin Interfaith Coalition is holding a panel discussion on January 31st about sin, repentance and redemption. That starts at 10 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Joplin.

Also on January 31st, the Joplin Public Library is hosting a young adult book swap for teens. That will go from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the library’s teen department.

And the Stone’s Throw Dinner Theatre in Carthage is performing the comedy play ‘Leona, Love Thy Neighbor, Too.” It runs for two weekends, January 30th and February 1st and then February 6th and 8th. Tickets can be bought by calling 417-358-9665.