Park and Recreation

Museum plans new exhibit

“Free to Be…A 1960s Fashion Revolution” is a groovy look at four themes in 1960s women’s fashion in a new exhibition, opening June 1 at Johnson County Museum.

Comedy improv set in May

Johnson County Park and Recreation District 50 Plus Department is offering an opportunity to experience the exhilarating world of comedy improv tailored specifically for the county’s senior population.

Program explores crime lab

The Johnson County Crime Lab in Olathe stands as a fortress of forensic sciences, playing a pivotal role in the pursuit of justice in Kansas.

Turkey Creek Festival set at Antioch Park

The annual Turkey Creek Festival, featuring the Creek Chic Arts and Crafts Market, will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 18 at Antioch Park, 6501 Antioch Road, Merriam

Meadowbrook plans Derby Party

A Derby Party is planned from 10 to 11:30 a.m. May 3 in the Meadow Park Clubhouse, 9101 Nall Ave, Prairie Village, in celebration of the 150th annual Run of the Roses horserace.

TIP raises curtain on 55th season

A loving send-up of the 1950s, small-town America, teenagers and rock & roll, and a story that will take audiences from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s kick of f the Theatre in the Park’s 55th outdoor season in Shawnee Mission Park.

Gamin’ event offers fun for all ages

Parents/ grandparents are invited to go gamin' with their children/grandchildren on Monday, May 20, at the New Century Fieldhouse, 551 New Century Parkway, near Gardner.

Plein Air takes art outdoors

A six-week outdoors art program will invite participants to uncover the natural wonders of Shawnee Mission Park and refine their skills in color mixing and light representation while capturing nature’s essence on paper or canvas.

Event to focus on TV trivia

The 50 Plus Program would like to celebrate Older Americans Month by inviting residents to a "Let's Get Trivial" event with a free movie and TV trivia party!

Festival set on June 7

The 3rd Annual Meadowbrook Park Festival will take place from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday, June 7, at 9101 Nall Ave, Prairie Village.
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