Join us at the Arboretum for a special evening leading up to a total lunar eclipse. While the full eclipse won't happen until later in the evening, we'll be checking out the early night sky with powerful telescopes from the Kansas City Astronomi...
Spring Moonlight Hike @ Shawnee Mission Park Friday, March 14, 2025 Adults and Ages 8+ with and Adult By the light of the rising moon, join us for a quiet hike to connect with nature and the sounds of an early spring night. Let your eyes adjust to the moonlight and experience the […]
Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future.
Preschool Splash:
Designed for kids age 5 and under with a caregiver.
$7 per adult with one kid (age 5 and under) - additional adults or kids are $3
Access to heated 86-degree recreation pool with zero-depth entry and lazy river areas.
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Story Time every Friday morning at 10 AM for young children at Trailhead Books, your newest independent bookstore in Raytown! Bring the littles to enjoy a few stories and crafts in our kids' area. Parents can grab a coffee and relax, if even for...
Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained.
Join us at the Prairie Oak Nature Center in Ironwoods Park on Wednesday mornings for a nature themed story time and nature walk! Each week will have a new theme where we read a story, "meet" an animal, and go for a short hike through the park!
Do you have a pre-schooler that just LOVES TO PAINT? Ceramic Cafe offers a fun story and paint time every Friday. We read a book, then the kids get to paint a ceramic item that goes along with the story and finish with a snack.
Discover what's for dinner at Burr Oak Woods as the captive amphibians, fish, and turtles enjoy their feast every Tuesday and Friday. The snakes are fed on the second and fourth Wednesday.
Dinosaurs may be extinct, but they are very much alive in Camp Jurassic. Campers learn about a variety of dinosaurs and their habitats. Rocks, minerals, and fossils are studied along with a variety of related projects.
Sample Projects: Dinosau...
Moana 2 showing + Popcorn and Goldfish included
Open Play + Cafe For Dinner Menu Available!
This Inclusive open swim is available every Friday for your family to enjoy sensory-friendly unstructured pool time.
$7 fee per swimmer, includes one caretaker per swimmer
Access to open swim in Rec and Lap Pool
Access using zero depth ...