:: May 6th ::  First Friday Art Walk - we will be staying open until 9:00 pm and we have loads of incredible new pieces in the shop: tiny mouse taxidermy and head mounts; new framed specimens; new sea life specimens; carnivorous plants; emu eggs; mummified demon piglets - AND MORE!! Come see us y'all!!

:: May 24th ::  Still Life Lantern Workshop - learn the tricks of the trade and create your own Still Life Assemblage Lantern in our workshop (for $90 - our own Still Life Lanterns retail at $120 so this is quite a steal)! We supply everything you will need to construct a one of a kind decorative piece that you take home after class. We provide instruction for the handling and posing of preserved butterfly specimens - additionally, we will discuss the meaning of the stones and crystals you choose, as well as the symbolism of color and the basics of composition. 

The class fee includes all of the tools, insect specimens and decorative components needed for your beautiful Still Life Lantern.  We have room for 8 students and classes fill up fast - register early!! (You can sign up at the shop in person or online).

Class is held at Oracle in Kansas City, May 24, 2016 - Tuesday evening from 4-7pm.

130 West 18th Street, KCMO 64108

:: May 26 ::  Hot Club KC  Music and swing-dancing - starts at 7:00pm! This event kicks off our Summer Musical Series - we are so excited to host this event - an evening of music, dancing and cocktails, it's gonna be fun city, y'all!! Check it out here!