Events & News
Community Conversations Interview with Cruz Martinez, Featured Artist for Chicano: Deja Tu Huella
Above: Cruz’s featured piece titled, “In the Still of the Night” My Conversation with Cruz Martinez…
Chicano Deja Tu Huella
Chicano: Deja Tu Huella Check out at our featured art piece for Chicano: Deja Tu Huella by Cruz Martinez Join us for Opening Night on First Friday, May 1st from…
2026 Arte Y Alma Mattie Rhodes Gala
2026 Mattie Rhodes Gala Please join us for our Annual Masquerade Gala: Arte Y Alma, taking place on June 13, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at The Grand…
2026 Children’s Art Exhibit
Annual Children’s Exhibit Join us for the April First Friday Children’s Exhibit Opening on Friday, April 3rd at 5pm! Mattie Rhodes Cultural Center 1701 Jarboe KCMO 64108
2026 Westside Art Camps
Summer Art Camps at Mattie Rhodes Center Mattie Rhodes Center summer camp dates are here for 2026! Please note, pick up and drop-off will be at the Mattie Rhodes Cultural…
Mujer de Corazon
Mujer de Corazon Exhibit Opening Friday, March 6, 2026 6pm MRC Cultural Center 1701 Jarboe, KCMO 64108 Join us for Mujer de Corazon, an exhibition celebrating the power, resilience, and…
2026 Events
2026 EVENTS Please reach out to Natalie Gonzales at ngonzales@mattierhodes.org for sponsorship opportunities or more information!
Community Conversations Interview with Day of the Dead Featured Artist, Liz Gonzalez “Zelaznogzil”
Back in September, I had the privilege of sitting down to chat with Liz Gonzalez, also known as Zelaznogzil, to discuss her experiences growing up between Chihuahua, Mexico, and Kansas…
2025 Dia de los Muertos
Day of the Dead Opening Celebration First Friday, October 3rd | 6pm MRC Cultural Center, 1701 Jarboe, KCMO 64108 Join us in the opening celebration of our Annual Day of…
Community Conversations Interview with Chicano Forever Featured Artist, Ray Olais
Community Conversations documents the experiences of artists, activists, and community members in Kansas City throughout their lives. It will highlight their work, lives, and connection to the arts in…
Proud UW Impact 100 Partner
Mattie Rhodes Center is pleased to announce it has once again been selected by United Way of Greater Kansas City as a 2025 Impact 100 partner organization. This annual list…