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Kansas City Irish Center

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Phone
  
+1 816-474-3848

Founded
  
2007

Address
  
19 Linwood Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA

Hours
  
Closed now Thursday10AM–4PMFriday10AM–4PMSaturdayClosedSundayClosedMonday10AM–4PMTuesday10AM–4PMWednesday10AM–4PM

Similar
  
American Jazz Museum, Kansas City Union Station, Negro Leagues Baseball, Community Christian Church, Kansas City Repertory

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Kansas city irish center


The Kansas City Irish Center, formerly known as the Irish Center of Kansas City, is a non-profit organization currently transitioning to a new location in historic Drexel Hall, 3301 Baltimore, KCMO. The Center opened in Union Station on March 17, 2007 (Saint Patrick's Day). The Center's mission encourages knowledge and appreciation of the Irish and Irish-American community, culture, history, and heritage in the greater Kansas City area and region.

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Events

As the "Living Room" of the Irish Community, the center hosts many cultural events:

  • Programs on Irish, Irish American, and Celtic topics including culture, arts, music, Irish dance, literature, history and heritage
  • Monthly Irish Music jam sessions
  • Irish Music classes
  • Irish language classes
  • Irish knitting, crochet and lace making classes
  • Genealogy workshops and individual research assistance
  • Irish Whiskey tastings and concerts featuring local Irish musicians are two of the more popular events at the Center.

    Information on upcoming events can be found at [1].

    References

    Kansas City Irish Center Wikipedia