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Story time, screen time, game time (and more) this summer

The Nerman Museum becomes a space for connection, creativity, and future-focused fun with its latest exhibit, “The Salon for Possible Futures.”

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Amy Kligman: The Salon for Possible Futures installation view, March 28 – December 21, 2025.

Amy Kligman: The Salon for Possible Futures installation view, March 28 – December 21, 2025.

Photo provided by Nerman Museum, EG Schempf

Step into a season of creativity with “The Salon for Possible Futures,” curated by artist Amy Kligman at the Nerman Museum.

This summer series transforms the museum into a hub for connection and exploration, bringing unique events like:

  • Utopia/Dystopia Movie Night | Tonight, Friday, June 13, 7-10 p.m. | Artist + film professor Caitlin Horsmon hosts a themed evening featuring a mix of shorts, feature films, and thoughtful commentary.
  • Game Day | Saturday, June 28, 1-3 p.m. | Join Brass Monkey for a lively afternoon of games and friendly competition.
  • Collective Imagining Circle: Community Care Networks | Saturday, July 19, 1-2:30 p.m. | Amy Kligman leads a circle dialogue on building networks of care in our communities.
  • Storytelling Night | Thursday, July 31, 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Local poet Glenn North invites Kansas Citians to an evening of powerful stories and shared voices.

Can’t pick just one? Us, either — so we’re RSVP’ing to them all. Consider your June and July booked, KC.

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