Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art
As Kansas City’s most established Young Friends group, YFA expertly caters to young professionals in their 20s and 30s looking to meet new people, have fun and support the arts in KC.
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Founded:
1965
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Croquet on the LawnCreated about 4 months ago
Happy Hour June 2009Created about 4 months ago
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Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

 
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art Have any great pictures from Party Arty *09, Bloch on the Rocks? Share them on this year's Party Arty invite.

Kansas City's premier winter event
Location:Bloch Building, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Time:8:00PM Saturday, January 23rd
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art Join 1,500 of your closest friends at the premier event for Kansas City’s young professionals: Party Arty 2010—Through the Lens, the Young Friends of Arts annual fundraiser to benefit The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Enjoy a live Color+Couture fashion show, listen to the sounds of DJ Andrew Northern, DJ Bill Pile, and o...f course, experience the Museum's world-class art collection. Ticket prices also include access to six open bars and appetizers from great restaurants like RA Sushi in Leawood.

Upgrade your ticket to VIP and experience the exclusive Ink magazine VIP Lounge with three private bars, DJ duo kipsquared, a breathtaking view of the Kansas City Sculpture Park, and of course, a sweet SWAG bag.

Free parking will be available in the Museum garage.

Ticket prices start at just $40 for members and we expect to be sold out like last year! Reserve your spot on the red carpet now at partyarty.org or call 816.751.1ART (1278).

Not a member? Join today! Click on the links below for more information.

We would also like to thank our generous sponsors:
Ink Magazine, Spaces Magazine, 105.1 Jack FM, NightlifeKC, RA Sushi, Design Ranch, emfluence, Garrett Fuselier, Belle Epoque, Boulevard Brewing Company, Farm to Market Bread, MPress Printing, Paris Brothers Inc., Photo Booths and More, Shatto Milk Company, Photo Booths and More, Tito's Vodka, XS Lighting and Visualization, and Yummy's Choice.

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Kansas City's premier winter event
Time:8:00PM Saturday, January 23rd
Location:Bloch Building, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art Join YFA for some holiday cheer at tonight's happy hour, 6-8 in Kirkwood Hall.

Location:Nelson Atkins Museum of Art
Time:6:00PM Friday, December 11th
James Schwartz
James Schwartz
"YFA happy hour was magically" - MS
December 12 at 10:59am
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art Explore the new American Indian art galleries with spectacular Native American regalia, jewelry, paintings and ceramics. Afterward, get into the holiday spirit with festive cocktails.

Young Friends of Art
Second Friday Happy Hour
6 — 8 pm
Kirkwood Hall
Cash bar with special pricing for members.

Time:6:00PM Friday, December 11th
Location:Nelson Atkins Museum of Art
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art Wine? Warhol? Chocolate? Yes, please! See you all tomorrow at Union Station.

Don’t miss this special YFA night with art and chocolate!
Location:Union Station, 30 Pershing Rd.
Time:6:00PM Thursday, November 19th
Marilyn Pace
Marilyn Pace
I wish I could attend! Sounds fun!
November 18 at 7:46pm
Stacy
Stacy
I think I have graduated from YOUNG Friends of Art, to just good ole Friends of Art.
November 19 at 9:10am
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art Don't forget, tomorrow is happy hour! Hope to see you all there.

Come over to the dark side of the Nelson-Atkins collection
Location:Nelson Atkins Museum of Art-Lens 2
Time:6:00PM Friday, November 13th
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art
Yea! everyone plan to attend- its in the spooky Cloister!
November 13 at 1:03pm
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art Come over to the dark side of the Nelson-Atkins collection. Tour the most ghoulish, macabre and mystical works of art and then sample intoxicating concoctions from our cauldron.

Friday, Nov 13, 2009
Young Friends of Art
Second Friday Macabre Hour
6 — 8 pm
Lens 2
Cash bar with special pricing for members

Come over to the dark side of the Nelson-Atkins collection
Time:6:00PM Friday, November 13th
Location:Nelson Atkins Museum of Art-Lens 2
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art His Pop sensibility broke traditional boundaries between art, business and life. "Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art," he proclaimed. As seen in the exhibition, the "Prince of Pop" mastered both art and business, making Andy Warhol a legend in his own time.

Feast your eyes on Warhol’s iconic work...s from American pop culture and your taste buds on the story of chocolate. This exhibition shares the history and secrets behind this favorite sweet treat (tasting included). Don’t miss this special YFA night with art and chocolate!

Young Friends of Art
Wine, Warhol and Chocolate
6 — 8 pm
Union Station, 30 Pershing Rd.
Cost is $15 for members and $20 for nonmembers
Price includes admissions, chocolate samples and a beverage

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Don’t miss this special YFA night with art and chocolate!
Time:6:00PM Thursday, November 19th
Location:Union Station, 30 Pershing Rd.
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art Party Arty tickets are officially on sale! Become a member today and get your Party Arty tickets at an additional discount! Call 816.751.1ART (1278) to join.

October 27 at 12:06pm
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art Come out for this month's happy hour tomorrow to enjoy some cocktails and hear Curator Leesa Fanning discuss the new Wolfgang Laib exhibition.

Location:Nelson Atkins Museum of Art
Time:6:00PM Friday, October 9th
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art Thank you to all who attended RA Fest 2009 at RA Sushi last night! It was great time!

October 2 at 11:13am
Lindsay
Lindsay
Really great sushi, can't wait to go back for dinner!
October 2 at 11:41am
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art Don't forget to RSVP for the Grand Opening of RA Sushi this Thursday. Email mn@mnpr.biz and get on the list.

Can YOU party like a Rock Star?
Location:Park Place Shopping Center
Time:7:00PM Thursday, October 1st
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art Only a few spots left! RSVP now for tonight's event, "Fromage, Vin, and Impressionnisme français (Cheese, Wine and all things French impressionism)". Call 816.751.1278 or sign up online.

September 17 at 10:15am
Lisa Schulteis
Lisa Schulteis
I'm signed up. :) How many people can attend?
September 17 at 10:25am
Lora
Lora
ooh, that sounds really good.
September 17 at 11:01am
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art
The tour is limited to the first 40 people, but anyone can come and enjoy wine and cheese after.
September 17 at 11:19am
Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art

Nelson-Atkins Young Friends of Art Join us in Leawood for Ra Fest 2009- RA Sushi’s Grant opening , A night of free sushi and debauchery all in the name of a great cause – The Nelson- Atkins Museum’s Young Friends of Art. Bar proceeds benefit YFA so do your part to help the cause!

Call 816.785.5241 or email mn@mnpr.biz to get on the list by 9-28

Dress: Rock & Roll Attire

Can YOU party like a Rock Star?
Time:7:00PM Thursday, October 1st
Location:Park Place Shopping Center
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