February is filled with things to do. Check it out:
Feb. 1
Yoga Basics 101 Begins – Pittsburg Parks and Rec. offers a relaxing yoga class for beginners from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays in February. Online registration available at https://pprd.pittks.org/ Or call PPRD at 620-231-8310 to register over the phone.
Zumba Classes Begin – Pittsburg Parks and Rec. offers a zumba class from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays in February. Online registration available at https://pprd.pittks.org/ Or call PPRD at 620-231-8310 to register over the phone.
Feb. 2
Black History Month Gospel Explosion – The Black Student Association will begin the celebration of Black History Monty with a Gospel Explosion, which will be held in the Sharon K. Dean Recital Hall in McCray Hall on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 from 6 to 8:30 p.m.
Feb. 3
Movie Night: Mockingjay Part 2 – Gorilla Activities Board will be showing Mockingjay Part 2 in Grubbs Hall, room 109 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Feb. 4
Legislative Town Hall – Join President Steve Scott and Pittsburg State’s Director of Government and Community Relations, Shawn Nacarrato for an update on Kansas’ 2016 legislative session. The event will take place in Ballroom C of the Overman Student Center from 3 to 4 p.m.
Feb. 5
5th Annual KCAC Indoor Track and Field Championship – The KCAC Indoor Track & Field Championship will take place from 2 to 7 p.m. at PSU’s Plaster Center. Tickets range from $3 to $10 and can be purchased here.
Bill & Monica’s Excellent Adventure @ TJ Lelands – 90’s tribute band BAM will be playing at TJ Lelands.
The Orlando Consort – The Solo and Chamber Music Series presents The Orlando Consort in McCray Hall from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. Tickets range from $8 to $12 and can be purchased here.
Feb. 6
5th Annual KCAC Indoor Track and Field Championship – The KCAC Indoor Track & Field Championship will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at PSU’s Plaster Center. Tickets range from $3 to $10 and can be purchased here.
Million Dollar Quartet – The matinee performance of Million Dollar Quartet will be from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts. Tickets range from $35 to $80 and can be purchased here.
Million Dollar Quartet – The evening performance of Million Dollar Quartet will be from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts. Tickets range from $39 to $92 and can be purchased here.
Park Avenue Uprising @ TJ Lelands – Park Avenue Uprising will perform at 8:00 p.m. at TJ Lelands.
Feb. 9
Pancake Dinner – The 122nd annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner will be held at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church at 306 W. Euclid from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. Admission is $5 and includes all you can eat pancakes, sausage, juice, and coffee.
Feb. 11
Family Night at Gorilla Basketball – Family Night at PSU from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Weede. Register here.
Vintage Pistol @ TJ Lelands – Vintage Pistol, rock band from Fayetteville, will be playing at TJ Lelands.
Feb. 12
The Elixir of Love – The Southeast Kansas Symphony and the PSU Opera Theater will collaborate to bring this opera production to The Bicknell Family Center of the Arts from 7:30 to 9:15 p.m. Tickets range from $5 to $9 and can be purchased here.
The Vogt Sisters @ Root Coffeehouse – The Vogt Sisters will perform at Root Coffeehouse from 7 to 9 p.m.
The Bends, Magic Johnson, Verbose @ TJ Lelands – The Bends, Magic Johnson, and Verbose will play at TJ Lelands at 9 p.m.
A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant, and A Prayer – This performance to support Safe House and Women Helping Women begins at 7 p.m. in the Governor’s Room of Overman Student Center and will include a silent auction.
Feb. 13
British Regiments – United States Tour 2016 – The Band of the Royal Marines and the Pipes, Drums & Highland Dancers of the Scots Guards will perform at The Bicknell Family Center for the Arts from 7:30 to 10:00 p.m. Tickets range from $18 to $32 and can be purchased here.
A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant, and A Prayer – This performance to support Safe House and Women Helping Women begins at 7:00 p.m. at TJ Leland’s.
Zero 2 Panic @ TJ Leland’s – This ska band’s first show of the year will be at TJ Leland’s starting at 10:30 p.m.
Feb. 14
The Elixir of Love – The Southeast Kansas Symphony and the PSU Opera Theater will collaborate to bring this opera production to The Bicknell Family Center of the Arts from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Tickets range from $5 to $9 and can be purchased here.
Alice Wallace @ Lakewood House Concerts – SoCal Americana musician Alice Wallace will be playing her first-ever Kansas show at the Lakewood House Concert series starting at 7 p.m., with a potluck beforehand starting at 6. Tickets are $15, and can be ordered at lakewoodhouseconcerts@gmail.com.
Feb. 17
Shrek the Musical – Pittsburg High School Theatre Department will perform Shrek the Musical at 7:00 p.m. at Memorial Auditorium. Tickets can be purchased here.
Feb. 18
Spoken Word with Rashid – Rashid Fielder-Bey will perform in Grubbs Theatre Laboratory from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Shrek the Musical – Pittsburg High School Theatre Department will perform Shrek the Musical at 7:00 p.m. at Memorial Auditorium. Tickets can be purchased here.
Feb. 19
PSU Choir Dinner – The Fairest Isle: The Musical Traditions of England and Wales – This dinner and performance supports PSU’s choir trip to England and Wales and will be held in the Overman Student Center from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. Tickets are $30 and advance reservations are required. Call Susan Marchant at 620-235-4467 for reservations.
Shrek the Musical – Pittsburg High School Theatre Department will perform Shrek the Musical at 7:00 p.m. at Memorial Auditorium. Tickets can be purchased here.
Feb. 20
Matthew Mayer @ Bicknell Family Center for the Arts – Pianist Matthew Mayer will perform from 7:30 to 9:00 at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts. Tickets range from $8 to $12 and can be purchased here.
Shrek the Musical – Pittsburg High School Theatre Department will perform Shrek the Musical at 7:00 p.m. at Memorial Auditorium. Tickets can be purchased here.
Chris Bassett @ TJ Lelands – Chris Bassett will play at TJ Lelands.
Feb. 21
SEK Humane Society Chili Dinner – SEK Humane Society’s annual chili dinner fundraiser will be held Sunday, February 21st from 11am-2pm in the lower level of the Pittsburg Memorial Auditorium. Tickets are $7 and include chili (vegetarian option available), desert, and a drink.
Feb. 23
PSU Symphonic Band and Jazz II Concert – Bicknell Family Center for the Arts from 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Feb. 26
Dan Martin @ TJ Lelands – Dan Martin will play at TJ Lelands.
Feb. 29
Screening of Anita – Frieda Mock’s documentary Anita will be shown in the Governor’s Room of Overman Student Center at 6 p.m. This free screening will be followed by a discussion of the intersections of gender and race.
