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11th Annual Wrap It Up art exhibit - Nov. 6 - Dec. 24
Wrap It Up will feature work from 85 new and returning artists including Gene Ernst, Ralph Fontenot, Lorie Bowman, Albo Glass, Tom Parrish and others. Featured media will include pottery, jewelry, paintings, photography, fiber art, glass, woodwork and more. Thirty percent of “Wrap It Up” sales will benefit the Manhattan Arts Center. WIU offers a large selection of original artwork priced under $100. Looking for stocking stuffers? MAC now offers gift cards for $10, $25, $50 and $100. Wrap It Up is the perfect place to fill your holiday shopping list.

Where: Manhattan Arts Center
When: Monday-Friday 10-5 pm
Saturday 10-4 pm
Sunday 12-4 pm
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MHS Musical: "BYE, BYE, BIRDIE" - Nov. 10 - Nov. 14
Come see these talented Manhattan High School students perform Bye, Bye, Birdie!

Where: Rezac Auditorium at Manhattan High School
When: 7:00 pm
Cost: $7 for public and $5 for students
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Guys and Dolls Musical Production - Nov. 12 - Nov. 14
Guys and Dolls has been called one of the most successful Broadway musicals in history. All bets are on the table when Nathan Detroit bets Sky Masterson that he can’t get a local Salvation Army girl, Sarah Brown, to travel with him to Cuba. Meanwhile, Nathan stays behind to face his own relationship trouble. Set in The Big Apple in the mid 20th century, Guys and Dolls is based on stories by Damon Runyon. Take a gamble and come see this immensely popular musical.

"This is why Broadway was born!" -Newsweek

"It's the perfect musical comedy." -Daily News

Music & Lyrics by Frank Loesser

Book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows

Where: McCain Auditorium on K-State Campus
When: 7:30 pm
2:30 pm Matinee on Nov 15
Cost: $13 General
$11 Senior & Military
$8 Student
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MAC Theatre: The Dinner Party - Nov. 13 - Nov. 15
In The Dinner Party, Neil Simon's thirty-first play, he sets out to explore the follies of love with all its brittle nuances. Simon delivers the light romantic comedy and biting dialogue that we have come to expect throughout his plays.

"You were never this materialistic when we were married," snipes Mariette at her befuddled ex-spouse. "Of course not, I still had my material."

Where: Manhattan Arts Center
When: Fri-Sat 7:30 pm; Sun 2 pm
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Robert Lang, Insect Origami - Aug. 4 - Dec. 24
“Larger than life” origami insects by Robert J. Lang are on display at the Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art.

Where: Beach Museum on the K-State campus
When: T-Sat 10-5pm
Sun 12-5pm
Closed Monday & holidays
Cost: free
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Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial - Sep. 11 - Dec. 24
With the new galleries at the Beach Museum, there is now space to effectively disply the work of the K-State art faculty. The works on display have been created in the past two years, giving visitors the opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being produced by those leading the art department.

Where: Beach Museum on the K-State campus
When: Tue-Sat 10-5pm
Sun 12-5pm
Closed Mondays & holidays
Cost: free
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Recreating Oz in Comics - Sep. 29,2009 - Jan. 31, 2010
This exhibition, a collaboration with the K-State English department, is an exploration of the ways in which artists have adapted the Oz story to the comic book form.

Where: Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, K-State Campus
When: Tue-Sat 10-5pm
Sun noon-5pm
Cost: Free
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The American West: Louis Copt & John Hulsey - Oct. 9 - Nov. 28
Louis Copt and John Hulsey: The American West
Jerry Rhodes—ethnically inspired Raku ceramic vessels

Where: Strecker-Nelson Gallery
When: Monday - Saturday
10:00 - 6:00 pm
Cost: free
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Sunset Zoo- Mayors Holiday Food Drive - Nov. 1 - Dec. 31
$1 off admission with a donation of food item.

Where: Sunset Zoo
When: 12:00-5:00 pm
Cost: Adults $4
Children (3-12) $2
FOSZ members free
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K-State Libraries Gala - Nov. 13
"What So Proudly We Hale", 22nd Library Gala, celebrating K-State military history collections and acadmeic programs. Featured speaker: General Richard Myers. All proceeds to benefit the K-State Libraries.

Where: Hale Library
When: 6:30 pm
Cost: $100
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Twilight Party at Manhattan Public Library - Nov. 13
To celebrate the release of the latest Twilight movie, the library will have a showing of the movie based on the best-selling book Twilight.

Where: Manhattan Public Library
When: 6:00 pm
Cost: free
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K-State Men's Basketball host Loyola Ill - Nov. 13
K-State Wildcats take on Pittsburg State. Go Cats!

Where: Bramlage Coliseum
When: 7 pm
Cost: K-State Athletic Ticket Office
1-800-221-CATS
785-532-7606
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