Join us for a cozy night of community and creativity! We’ll have a build-your-own hot cocoa bar, a holiday movie, and DIY ornaments you can make and take home. Whether you’re crafting, sipping, or just relaxing with friends, it’s the perfect low-key way to enjoy the season. All are welcome — come warm up, hang out, and make something fun! By participating in this event, you agree to abide by the Oasis Code of Conduct (http://www.kcoasis.org/about-oasis/code-of-conduct/).

Musical guest: Michelle Cox (https://www.instagram.com/michelle_cox_music/?hl=en) Community moment: Sarah Kugler Featured speaker: Allison Clemens, SevenDays SevenDays® overcomes hate by promoting kindness and understanding through education and dialogue. They encourage all people to come together with their faith, values and spirituality to cultivate a more religiously pluralistic community that fosters education, thereby creating a more peaceful and culturally competent society. Making kindness a continuous, daily habit, we know our world will be better, ripple by ripple. Allison Clemens is a seasoned program development leader, spending over 22 years with NKC Schools before retiring in 2024. She spent the last 12 years of...

Bring your white or black 'reverse tie-dye' you'd like to dye. Must register in advance using Sign-up Genius – only 10 spots available. See Julie Manning for questions. Suggested donation $5 for supplies. Sign-up link: https://www.signupgenius.com/tie-dye By participating in this event, you agree to abide by the Oasis Code of Conduct (http://www.kcoasis.org/about-oasis/code-of-conduct/).

Bring your favorite board games and a snack to share. Let’s roll the dice, shuffle the cards, and make some great memories together! Host/Point of Contact: Ethan @ethanthekiwi on FB Messenger By participating in this event, you agree to abide by the Oasis Code of Conduct (http://www.kcoasis.org/about-oasis/code-of-conduct/).

Musical guests: Double Treble Community moment: Dwight Solis Featured speaker: Jaynell (KK) Assmann, Care Beyond the Boulevard Care Beyond the Boulevard fills a significant gap in access to comprehensive medical care for Kansas City’s homeless residents. They deliver high-quality, reliable, evidenced-based care for unsheltered homeless patients by taking healthcare services directly to their patients. Jaynell (KK) Assmann, MSN, APRN-C, founded CBB in 2016, with a desire to bring healthcare to those living on the streets. This was born out of serving at a food and clothing ministry in Kansas City and noticing people continually coming up for help with medical-related...

Bring a book you love that has meant something to you. Wrap it and include a favorite quote from it. We will draw numbers to determine in what order books will be chosen, with chances to steal, like a white elephant gift exchange. Bring a snack to share and join us! By participating in this event, you agree to abide by the Oasis Code of Conduct (http://www.kcoasis.org/about-oasis/code-of-conduct/).

Kate Cosentino is our Featured Speaker and Musical Guest. Kate is a KC-born, Nashville-based songwriter with a flair for the quirky and a passion for storytelling. Described by Niall Horan as a “ready-made star,” she blends jazz guitar with indie-pop brilliance, drawing inspiration from Sara Bareilles, Regina Spektor, and Remi Wolf. From writing an original song for American Girl Doll at 15 to captivating audiences on The Voice in 2023, Kate has built a dedicated fanbase through her vibrant performances and humorous social media presence. A Kansas City hometown hero, she’s sold out venues like Kauffman Center's Helzberg Hall and...

Our first annual Oasis Dirty Santa Gift Exchange! Bring a wrapped item FROM YOUR HOME to participate. One person's trash is another's treasure, so they say. Maybe regift that sweater you got from Aunt Gert that's just not your style, or maybe you're not amused anymore by that Big Mouth Billy Bass singing fish. By participating in this event, you agree to abide by the Oasis Code of Conduct (http://www.kcoasis.org/about-oasis/code-of-conduct/).

Join us to watch and sing along to our favorite musicals! Bring your own food and drink and comfy seating. We will start the movie at 6 p.m. This month is "Rent." *By participating in this event, you agree to abide by the Oasis Code of Conduct (http://www.kcoasis.org/about-oasis/code-of-conduct/).

Musical guest: Martha Sin Del (https://www.instagram.com/martha.sin.del/) Community moment: Julie Peck Featured speaker: Don Laskey, Fort Osage National Historic Landmark Don Laskey is a historian and park interpreter with almost a decade of experience. After earning a master’s in history from Central Michigan University, he was the lead interpreter at Fort Delaware State Park for several years and demonstrated everything from blacksmithing to historical weapons. For the past two years he has worked for Jackson County Parks + Rec as a living history interpreter at Fort Osage National Historic Landmark. There he helps the public gain a deeper understanding of the...