Chopin the Émigré: Establishing a Life in Paris with Dr. Jeffrey Savage

ONLINE ENROLLMENT HAS ENDED. Email spark@umkc.edu or call (816) 235-2870. Calls will be returned the next business day after 9:30am. January 12, January 26, February 9 | 10 am–Noon UMKC Diastole Scholars’ Center, 2501 Holmes St. KCMO  (Free parking behind the building through the gate on Holmes) In Person Only Lecture with performance component | $30 […]

Art and U.S. History, 1929–1960 with Doug Sheer

ONLINE ENROLLMENT HAS ENDED. Email spark@umkc.edu or call (816) 235-2870. Calls will be returned the next business day after 9:30am. January 12 – February 16 | 10 am–Noon (CST) | No class on January 19           Our instructor joins us from Long Island, NY via ZOOM – participate via Zoom only at […]

Mah Jongg Club (Must be a SPARK member)

Fridays, Ongoing | 10 am–Noon Participate In Person Only in the SPARK Classroom Cost $20 per quarter (Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall) or $60 for January to December  (Available during the Winter and Spring Quarters Only).      SPARK Membership must be current. We are now a “Club” rather than an instructor led class! SPARK […]

Let’s Eat Out Club-In Person Outings

This lively group has long met for lunch on Thursdays or Fridays at local restaurants.  We look forward to getting together for patio dining as the the weather warms up.

Your contact information will be sent to our facilitator, Lynn Lieberman, so that you can be added to the list of participants.

Cost: no cost to enroll.  Members are responsible for the cost of their lunch.

To participate in the Eat Out club, you must have a current SPARK membership.

Thursday Book Club

Thursday Book Club

This group meets the fourth Thursday of each month, except for November and December.  Those interested often meet for lunch afterward.

Your contact information will be sent to our facilitator, Sue Habiger, so that you can be added to the list of participants.

Cost: no cost to enroll.  Members are responsible for the cost of their books.

To participate in the Thursday Book Club, you must have a current SPARK membership.

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