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A Garden Party with Kevin Henkes
Friday, 5/30, 5:00 - 7:00 PM

Celebrate an evening in My Garden with award-winning children's book creator Kevin Henkes

Join us for a night in the garden with Caldecott Medal and Newbery Honor winning author and illustrator Kevin Henkes on Friday, May 30, from 5:00-7:00 PM. 


Kevin is widely known for his children’s picture books and novels, which include classics like Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse, Chrysanthemum, and Olive’s Ocean, as well as Kitten’s First Full Moon and My Garden, which are featured in The Rabbit hOle’s newest exhibit. 


The evening will feature an opening reception and a panel discussion with Kevin beside the My Garden exhibit, followed by a book signing. We’ll also host a pay-per-stem bouquet bar and vase decorating project! Tickets for this 21+ event also include one drink ticket, light snacks, crafts, and access to the museum floor.


Please note:

- Doors open at 5:00, program begins at 6:00. 

-  Books from home are not permitted. 

- This event is for guests aged 21 and up.

- Ticket required for each guest.

- Please contact programs@rabbitholekc.org a week before the event to request ASL interpretation, dietary restrictions or any special accommodations.

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