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June 12, 2026 - December 6, 2026 H. Tony and Marti Oppenheimer Gallery; Dean E. Thompson Gallery, First Floor FREE and open to the public Sport and Spectator celebrates the dynamic intersection of the visual arts and sports culture, presenting an array of works that transform sports imagery and equipment such as basketballs, helmets, […] 
This year, we're celebrating America's 250th birthday and the wonderful game of soccer with multiple events to show our community pride and bring us closer together. June 25-July 7: All-American 250 Scavenger Hunt around Raymore June 25: Bricks & Block Party at T.B. Hanna Station June 26: Rock the Ridge at Hawk Ridge Park July […] 
Join us in Bloch lobby to create your own time telling tool! Then join us in the galleries to learn how different civilizations approached the concept of time. Visit Museum Guides to explore both historical and modern methods of telling time in a... |
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21st annual Heartland Art Guild International Miniature Paintings & Sculpture Art Show features almost 200 pieces, FREE to the public to observe. Purchase proceeds go to the artist and an annual scholarship presented by the HAG. This is accessible to children, particularly ages 8 and up. Hours are M-F, 10am-4pm; Sat, 10am-2pm. |
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Buy any 2 Drinks at regular menu price and your 3rd is FREE every Tuesday 2PM-6PM @ I AM Frozen Dessert Cafe. |
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Gospel Storytime @ the Park is a time to gather for devotion in God’s Word, worship, reading, and open play. A time to connect families and their children for summer discipleship & fellowship. Starting Wednesday, June 3rd, and will end July 22nd. Come connect from 10:15am-11am with play afterwards! |
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Kick off the July 4th holiday at the Library! Make flag windsocks, snap photos at our patriotic booth, or play a game to find the Declaration of Independence. Ages 3 and up. |
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Join us in Bloch lobby to create your own time telling tool! Then join us in the galleries to learn how different civilizations approached the concept of time. Visit Museum Guides to explore both historical and modern methods of telling time in a... |
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Create paper shuttlecock sculptures and explore scale with gallery activities. Fun Spot: Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 11am-3pm Create a paper shuttlecock sculpture inspired by badminton while exploring the concept of […]
Join us in Bloch lobby to create your own time telling tool! Then join us in the galleries to learn how different civilizations approached the concept of time. Visit Museum Guides to explore both historical and modern methods of telling time in a... |
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Join us for a week of laughter and learning in our drama workshop for kids ages 3-7! Kids will learn creative movement and improv games with theatre instructor John Mulvey, learning about imagination and critical thinking in a playful environment. Workshop rehearsals meet every day of the week, Monday-Friday, culminating in a live performance on […]
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Join us for a week of laughter and learning in our drama workshop for kids ages 7-10! Kids will learn creative movement and improv games with theatre instructor John Mulvey, learning about imagination and critical thinking in a playful environment. Workshop rehearsals meet every day of the week, Monday-Friday, culminating in a live performance on […] |
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Craft time awaits on the first Tuesday of the month at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. Little explorers are in for a treat as they immerse themselves in […]
Buy any 2 Drinks at regular menu price and your 3rd is FREE every Tuesday 2PM-6PM @ I AM Frozen Dessert Cafe. |
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Gospel Storytime @ the Park is a time to gather for devotion in God’s Word, worship, reading, and open play. A time to connect families and their children for summer discipleship & fellowship. Starting Wednesday, June 3rd, and will end July 22nd. Come connect from 10:15am-11am with play afterwards! |
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Grab your lawn chairs and pack your picnics for an evening of live music, stagecoach rides, apple pie, and 1860s fireworks! Fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m., accompanied by patriotic music and a reading of the Declaration of Independence. Please note, these are non-aerial fireworks and you must be on the Mahaffie grounds to see them. […] |
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Bring your littles for a walk through Ironwoods Park, nature-themed story time, and "meet" a different animal every week. No registration required! 
Get ready for an adventure in nature every Wednesday morning at the Prairie Oak Nature Center! Join us for a fun-filled hour of nature-themed story time, exciting animal encounters, and […]
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Young actors have been hard at work all week at the Plaza Branch exploring creative movement and improv games. Now, they need an audience! Come see what these hilarious kids have created. |
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Looking for a fun and interactive way to spend time with your little one? Think Mommy and Me—but with an Oakhill twist! Oakhill Day School invites you to our free Panther Playdates—engaging, hands-on experiences designed just for Early Childhood students (18 months – Prekindergarten) and their parents. Whether you're an Oakhill family or new to […]
Create paper shuttlecock sculptures and explore scale with gallery activities. Fun Spot: Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 11am-3pm Create a paper shuttlecock sculpture inspired by badminton while exploring the concept of […]
Join us in Bloch lobby to create your own time telling tool! Then join us in the galleries to learn how different civilizations approached the concept of time. Visit Museum Guides to explore both historical and modern methods of telling time in a... |
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Create paper shuttlecock sculptures and explore scale with gallery activities. Fun Spot: Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 11am-3pm Create a paper shuttlecock sculpture inspired by badminton while exploring the concept of scale. Using paper and colorful materials, experiment with size to discover how scale changes the way we experience art. Gallery Activity: Gallery 124 | 11am-3pm Compare Claes […]
Join us in Bloch lobby to create your own time telling tool! Then join us in the galleries to learn how different civilizations approached the concept of time. Visit Museum Guides to explore both historical and modern methods of telling time in a... |
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Buy any 2 Drinks at regular menu price and your 3rd is FREE every Tuesday 2PM-6PM @ I AM Frozen Dessert Cafe. |
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Get ready for an adventure in nature every Wednesday morning at the Prairie Oak Nature Center! Join us for a fun-filled hour of nature-themed story time, exciting animal encounters, and a refreshing hike through the scenic trails of Ironwoods Park. Each week brings a new theme and a chance to “meet” a different animal friend! […] |
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Create paper shuttlecock sculptures and explore scale with gallery activities. Fun Spot: Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 11am-3pm Create a paper shuttlecock sculpture inspired by badminton while exploring the concept of scale. Using paper and colorful materials, experiment with size to discover how scale changes the way we experience art. Gallery Activity: Gallery 124 | 11am-3pm Compare Claes […]
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KC Nerd Fest is a free, nerd-powered block party in the heart of Independence's Englewood Arts District on Saturday, July 12, 11 AM to 6 PM. Comics, cosplay, games, food trucks, indie vendors, and community vibes — all on the street, all for a cause. Hosted by KC Book Beat to raise funds for the […]
Join us in Bloch lobby to create your own time telling tool! Then join us in the galleries to learn how different civilizations approached the concept of time. Visit Museum Guides to explore both historical and modern methods of telling time in a... |
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Create paper shuttlecock sculptures and explore scale with gallery activities. Fun Spot: Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 11am-3pm Create a paper shuttlecock sculpture inspired by badminton while exploring the concept of scale. Using paper and colorful materials, experiment with size to discover how scale changes the way we experience art. Gallery Activity: Gallery 124 | 11am-3pm Compare Claes […]
Join us in Bloch lobby to create your own time telling tool! Then join us in the galleries to learn how different civilizations approached the concept of time. Visit Museum Guides to explore both historical and modern methods of telling time in a... |
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Kids can visit the traveling bookmobile, choose free books to keep and build their home libraries. |
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Buy any 2 Drinks at regular menu price and your 3rd is FREE every Tuesday 2PM-6PM @ I AM Frozen Dessert Cafe. |
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Get ready for an adventure in nature every Wednesday morning at the Prairie Oak Nature Center! Join us for a fun-filled hour of nature-themed story time, exciting animal encounters, and […]
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Finish your summer reading with even more dinosaur fun. Make your own dinosaur tails and footprints and discover interesting facts about fossils. Ages 3 and up. |
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Create paper shuttlecock sculptures and explore scale with gallery activities. Fun Spot: Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 11am-3pm Create a paper shuttlecock sculpture inspired by badminton while exploring the concept of scale. Using paper and colorful materials, experiment with size to discover how scale changes the way we experience art. Gallery Activity: Gallery 124 | 11am-3pm Compare Claes […]
Join us in Bloch lobby to create your own time telling tool! Then join us in the galleries to learn how different civilizations approached the concept of time. Visit Museum Guides to explore both historical and modern methods of telling time in a... |
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Create paper shuttlecock sculptures and explore scale with gallery activities. Fun Spot: Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 11am-3pm Create a paper shuttlecock sculpture inspired by badminton while exploring the concept of scale. Using paper and colorful materials, experiment with size to discover how scale changes the way we experience art. Gallery Activity: Gallery 124 | 11am-3pm Compare Claes […]
Join us in Bloch lobby to create your own time telling tool! Then join us in the galleries to learn how different civilizations approached the concept of time. Visit Museum Guides to explore both historical and modern methods of telling time in a... |
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In conjunction with the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, we’re celebrating the rich cultural heritage that shapes our nation – past, present and future. During this commemorative year, your Library card becomes a passport to discovery. Simply present your card at participating museums to enjoy free admission on select days throughout the […] |
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Buy any 2 Drinks at regular menu price and your 3rd is FREE every Tuesday 2PM-6PM @ I AM Frozen Dessert Cafe. |
3 events,
Get ready for an adventure in nature every Wednesday morning at the Prairie Oak Nature Center! Join us for a fun-filled hour of nature-themed story time, exciting animal encounters, and […] |
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Join us in Bloch lobby to create your own time telling tool! Then join us in the galleries to learn how different civilizations approached the concept of time. Visit Museum Guides to explore both historical and modern methods of telling time in a... |
