4000 Baltimore Kansas City, Missouri, 64111 (816) 561-1821

Upcoming Events

2007

September 7-9 Westport Art Fair

September 10 Board Meeting

September 22 Daughters of Old Westport 95th Anniversary

The reception honors the founding of the Daughters of Old Westport, one of the Westport Historical Society’s original benefactors. 1:00 to 3:00 pm at the Harris-Kearney House Museum.

October 8 Board Meeting

October 14 Fall Open House

Members of the 1855 Harris and Kearney families will take visitors on a tour of the Harris’ new mansion house. 1:00 to 4:00 pm.

October 20-27 Battle of Westport Exhibit

Exhibits at the Harris-Kearney House Museum commemorate the 143rd anniversary of the Battle of Westport. Please call 816-561-1821 for exhibit hours.

October 26 Priests of Pallas Ball at Union Station

Fundraiser benefits the Westport and Jackson County Historical Societies. For tickets, call 816-461-1897 or visit www.popkc.org

November 8 Quarterly Dinner Meeting

Bill Kurtis, guest speaker
6:00 pm Social Hour
6:30 pm Dinner is served

Homestead Country Club
6510 Mission Rd
Prairie Village, KS

Dinner reservations $25. Please call 816-561-1821

November 12 Board Meeting

November 14, 16, 17 Holiday Candlelight Tour

Celebrate the Christmas Season with Col. John Harris, his wife Henrietta, and their children and grandchildren. Visit with the family as they decorate the tree, await the arrival of St. Nicholas and entertain their guests from Westport and the Town of Kansas.

December 2 Member Christmas Party

December 16, 2007 - February 2, 2008 Harris-Kearney House Closed

For more information, please call 816-561-1821 or email us at info@westporthistorical.org.

All Board Meetings take place at the Harris-Kearney House Museum at 6:00 pm.