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Equi Fest of Kansas, equestrian trade show, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Feb. 12, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Feb. 13, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 14, Kansas Coliseum, 85th North off I-135. Tickets $12.50 for ages 13-up, three-day pass $30; $6 for ages 6-12, three-day pass $15. Information, 316-660-1000.

Women's Fair, shopping, exhibits, live entertainment, workshops, noon-8 p.m. Feb. 12, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Feb. 13, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 14, Century II Expo Hall. Tickets $7.75 (discounts available). Information, 316-264-9121, online at www.womensfair.com.

"All Shook Up," musical and buffet dinner, Feb. 12-April 4, Crown Uptown Theatre, 3207 E. Douglas. Dinner/show $26.95-$33.95, $14.95 for children 12-under. Information, 316-681-1566, online at www.crownuptown.com.

Valentine's Fundraiser for the Asbury Park Retirement Community, dinner buffet and staging of "The Legend of Molly Malone," 6:15 p.m. Feb. 12, Mosley Street Melodrama, 234 N. Mosley. Tickets $75. Reservations are past due..

BARKitecture Bash and Meow Mixer, food, drink, art, music and auction of handcrafted pet abodes, 7 p.m. Feb. 12, Kansas Humane Society, 3313 N. Hillside. Tickets $50. A benefit for Kansas Humane Society. Reservations, Laure Lesperance, 316-524-9196, ext. 202, or online at www.barkitectureks.com.

Wichita Community Children's Choir Benefit Concert, 110 area students conducted by Mark Bartel with accompanist James Knight, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12, Sebits Auditorium, Riney Fine Arts Center, Friends University. Donation $5. Information, 316-295-5570.

Benefit Powwow, with native art vendor booths, 1-10 p.m. Feb. 13, Mid-America All-Indian Center, 650 N. Seneca. Ceremonial warrior dances 1-4 p.m.; grand entrance at 6:30. Free; donations accepted to fund the 39th Annual Powwow. Museum admission $1. Information, 316-350-3340.

South Central Kansas Mini Winter Guard Festival, music, marching drill and dance, 1 p.m. Feb. 13, Rose Hill High School, 104 N. Rose Hill Road, Rose Hill. Sponsored by the Performance Arts Foundation and Rose Hill High School Instrumental Department. Tickets $5. Information, 316-218-0063.

"Elixir of Love," Wichita Grand Opera with tenor Otokar Klein, 7 p.m. Feb. 13, 3 p.m. Feb. 14, Mary Jane Teall Theater, Century II. Sung in Italian with English supertitles. Tickets $35-$85. Information, 316-262-8054.

"Cabaret & Cabernet," music theater performance by Klea Blackhurst, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13, Wichita Center for the Arts, 9112 E. Central. Tickets $50, $35 for Vault 90 and Vault VIP members, $45 for WCFTA members. Reservations, 316-634-2787, ext. 211.

Valentine's Night for Love, buffet dinner, 7:30-9 p.m. Feb. 13, Broadview Hotel, 400 W. Douglas, with music by Uche and Scott & Two Guitars; dancing 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m., to the music of Lip Survis. Dinner/party for two $69; party for two $35; single party admission $19. Reservations, 316-262-5000 or 800-362-2929.

Newton Mid Kansas Symphony Orchestra, Winter Classics Concert, 4 p.m. Feb. 14, Bethel College, 300 E. 27th, North Newton. Advance tickets $10, $5 for students at Ten Thousand Villages; $12 and $6 at the door; children 12-under free with paid adult. Information, 316-283-0814.

"For the Love of Juliet," Valentine's Day encore with table seating, cheesecake and beverages, 7 p.m. Feb. 14, Wichita Community Theatre, 258 N. Fountain. Tickets $12.50, $25 for couples (includes refreshments). Reservations, 316-686-1282.

Plastic Musik, 7 p.m. Feb. 15, CAC Theater, Rhatigan Student Center, WSU. Tickets $8 (discounts available). Information, 316-978-3233.

"Butler County," drama, Feb. 17-21, Wichita Center for the Arts, 9112 E. Central. Shows 8 p.m. Wed-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Tickets $20, $18 for members and seniors, $10 for students. Box office, 316-315-0151, online at www.wcfta.com.

Sports, Boat & Travel Show, 3-9 p.m. Feb. 18, noon-9 p.m. Feb. 19,10 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Feb. 20, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 21, Kansas Coliseum, 85th North off I-135. Tickets $8, children 12-under free. Information, 316-660-1000.

The "World Famous" Lipizzaner Stallions, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20, Intrust Bank Arena, 500 E. Waterman. Tickets $24.50-$31.50 at the arena box office or Select-A-Seat outlets. Charge by phone, 316-755-SEAT, online at www.selectaseat.com or www.intrustbankarena.com.

Jazz Festival Headliner Concert, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20, Sebits Auditorium, Riney Fine Arts Center, Friends University. Tickets $15, $12 students and seniors. Information, 316-295-5537.

Wichita Symphony Orchestra, with pianist Janina Fialkowska, conducted by Andrew Sewell, 8 p.m. Feb. 20, 3 p.m. Feb. 21, Century II Concert Hall. Tickets $20-$42 (discounts available) at www.wso.org, or by calling 316-267-7658.

Smiles for Kids Gala, live and silent auctions, dinner, musical performances by Boys & Girls Club members, 6 p.m. Feb. 25, Boys & Girls Club, 2400 N. Opportunity Drive. Tickets $125. Information, Lindsay Wasinger, 316-201-1890, ext. 105.

"The Great Divorce," 7:30 p.m. Feb. 25-27, 3 p.m. Feb. 28, Cornerstone Studio Theatre, Friends University. Tickets $8, $5 for seniors and students. Information, 316-295-5537.

"The Lion in Winter," by Guild Hall Players, 8 p.m. Feb. 25-27, 7 p.m. Feb. 28, St. James Episcopal Church, 3750 E. Douglas. Tickets $10, $5 for students. Reservations, 316-683-5686.

"Nunsense," musical-comedy, 7 p.m. Feb. 25-27, 2 p.m. Feb. 28, Heather Muller Black Box Theatre, Wichita Children's Theatre, 201 Lulu. Tickets $5.50. Information, 316-262-2282.

Kansas Author Dinner, reception, dinner, author presentations, book-signing, 6 p.m. Feb. 26, Hotel at Old Town, 830 E. First. Featured authors Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg, Jay Price and Tim Raglin. Tickets $50. Reservations required by Feb. 20 by calling 316- 733-8764, online at www.kkgwichita.org.

Catholic Charities Cruise Night, food and auctions to benefit Harbor House, 5 p.m. Feb. 28, Hyatt Regency, 400 W. Waterman. Tickets $100 available online at www.cruisenight.eventbrite.com. Information, 316-264-8344, ext. 221.

"Rain — A Tribute to the Beatles," Theater League Broadway Series, March 2-3, Century II Concert Hall. Tickets $39, $49 at www.wichitatix.com or by calling 316-219-4849.

Wichita Garden Show, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. March 3-5, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. March 6, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. March 7, all halls, Century II. Tickets $11, $10.50 seniors, $5.50 students ages 10-15 with school ID, $2.50 children ages 5-9, ages 4-under free, multiday pass $20.25. Tickets available at www.wichitatix.com or by calling 316-219-4849.

Sesame Street Live 1-2-3 ... Imagine! with Elmo, 7 p.m. March 5; 10:30 a.m., 2 and 5:30 p.m. March 6; 1 and 4:30 p.m. March 7, Intrust Bank Arena, 500 E. Waterman. Tickets $14, $30 at Select-A-Seat outlets. Charge by phone, 316-755-SEAT.

Tony Valentine's Girls Night Out, 9 p.m. March 5, the Cotillion, 11120 W. Kellogg. Doors open at 8. Must be 18 to enter, 21 to drink. VIP tickets $20, general admission $20, at Select-A-Seat outlets, the Cotillion, House of Sight & Sound and employee clubs. Credit card orders, 316-722-4201 or www.thecotillion.com.

A Night on the Red Carpet, Academy Awards viewing party to benefit Episcopal Social Services, 6:30 p.m. March 7, The Grand Chapel, 828 N. Broadway. Tickets $75. Information, 316-269-4160.

"Madea's Big Happy Family," starring Tyler Perry, 7:30 p.m. March 11, Century II Convention Hall. Tickets $54, $69, at www.wichitatix.com. Charge by phone, 316-219-4TIX.

St. Patrick's Parade, noon March 13, west on Douglas Avenue from the Arkansas River to Walnut Street. Parade entry fee $10. Entry forms available at www.historicdelano.com or at Central Plains Novelty, 905 W. Douglas. Spectators free. Information, 316-267- 1260 or 316-640-2453.

Art for Arthritis Gala, silent and live auctions, program and dinner to benefit the Arthritis Foundation, 5 p.m. March 13, Wichita Marriott, 9100 Corporate Hills. Tickets $75. Information, 316-263-0116.

Monster Jam Thunder Nationals, 7:30 p.m. March 19, 2 and 7:30 p.m. March 20, Intrust Bank Arena. Tickets $22-$37 at Select-A-Seat outlets, and the arena box office. Select children's seats $9. Charge by phone, 316-755-SEAT.