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SUMMARY:Lenexa Farmers Market - Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Fresh fruits and vegetables\, meat\, eggs\, dairy\, baked goods\, market staples\, plants and flowers\, body care products\, beverages and more! The Lenexa Farmers Market sells only products that are locally grown\, raised or made within 250 miles or throughout Kansas. Each Saturday and Tuesday during the outdoor season\, you can expect a great selection of items from dozens of vendors. While shopping\, enjoy the ambience with live music\, yard games and featured artists.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/lenexa-farmers-market-tuesdays-2/
LOCATION:Lenexa City Hall\, 17101 W 87th St Pkwy\, Lenexa\, Kansas\, 66219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Live Performance,Outdoor,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Ripples: Water\, Community\, and You
DESCRIPTION:Open Feb. 8\, 2025 – Jan. 10\, 2026\nWater is the lifeblood of human civilization\, shaping our history\, economy\, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past\, present\, and future. From ancient inland seas to today’s interconnected watersheds\, humans have always relied on water for survival\, trade\, agriculture\, recreation\, and more. But as we face increasing challenges like historic droughts\, floods\, and pollution\, our relationship with water has never been more complex. \nVisitors to “Ripples” will dive into Johnson County’s award-winning modern water management\, the ways humans have both controlled and been shaped by water\, and the evolving mindset that views water and humans as interdependent. The exhibit showcases the region’s history through interactive displays\, artifacts\, and stories that illustrate the ripples left by past decisions and the ones we continue to create today. \nNow available as a book! Stop by the Museum Store to pick up a copy of “Ripples: Water\, Community\, and You.” Open Monday – Saturday\, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/ripples-water-community-and-you-12/2025-06-03/
LOCATION:Johnson County Museum\, 8788 Metcalf\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Indoor
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SUMMARY:Grinnin' & Groovin'
DESCRIPTION:Summer entertainment for kids from Leawood Parks\, Recreation & Arts!  \n\nOn June 3\, special guests Dino O’Dell and Kadesh Flow will perform their show ‘Out of This World: Music and Stories from the Milky Way.’ Whether unraveling the mysteries of a solar eclipse\, exploring the wonders of our galaxy\, or learning to speak like a space alien\, this high-energy show is packed with interactive songs\, captivating stories\, and vibrant visuals.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/grinnin-groovin/
LOCATION:Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center\, 8788 Metcalf Ave\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,FREE,Indoor,Live Performance
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250603T160000
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SUMMARY:Dinosaurs Around the World: The Great Outdoors
DESCRIPTION:Join us this summer as the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium’s animal residents are joined by their prehistoric ancestors! \n\nDinosaurs Around the World\, produced by Imagine\, is free with Zoo admission and Friends of the Zoo memberships. You’ll find 13 life-size animatronic dinosaurs located throughout the topside of the Zoo within easy walking distance from the front gate. \n\nGuests will experience the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex of North America\, the gigantic amphibious Spinosaurus from Africa\, the bizarre duck-billed Hadrosaur from the lush island environment of Jurassic Antarctica\, and much more. Grab a dino checklist when you enter the Zoo to ensure you find them all. See how your footprint stacks up to theirs and enjoy photo opportunities! \n\nDinosaurs Around the World will be available at the Zoo from May 1 through August 24\, 2025. Don’t miss out on this Zoorassic experience!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/dinosaurs-around-the-world-the-great-outdoors-34/
LOCATION:Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium\, 6800 Zoo Dr.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Splash With Me: Lenexa Rec Center
DESCRIPTION: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. Only U.S. Coast Guard-approved flotation devices are allowed. Adult supervision is required.  \nWe host Splash with Me at two locations\, Flat Rock Creek Pool in the summer and the Lenexa Rec Center year round. Program is canceled on City-observed holidays.  \nTwo Locations: \nLenexa Rec Center indoor pool 17201 W. 87th St. Pkwy.\, Lenexa\, KS 66219 \nMonday through Friday\, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Call 913.477.PLAY (7529) for planned schedule modifications.  Cost: Free for Lenexa Rec Center members / $2 per person for nonmembers.  \nFlat Rock Creek Pool 13120 W. 103rd St.\, Lenexa\, KS 66215 Monday through Friday\, 10 to 11:30 a.m. (June through early August only) \nCall 913.477.7100 for planned schedule modifications.  Cost: Free for outdoor pool members / $2 per person for nonmembers. 
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/splash-with-me-lenexa-rec-center-110/
LOCATION:Lenexa Rec Center\, 17201 W. 87th St. Pkwy.\, Lenexa\, Kansas\, 66219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Indoor
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SUMMARY:Backyard Specialists Pay For Play
DESCRIPTION:Backyard Specialists is the premier outdoor play spot in Olathe\, and surrounding areas when you are looking for great outdoor fun! Plan a play date for your children and their friends at our amazing outdoor showroom. \nPlay-for-Play Includes:\n\n \n\nHUGE Outdoor display area\, all fenced in.\n \nPlay on our Swing Sets\, and Basketball Goals (don’t forget your basketballs) Sorry\, but the trampolines are not available for play\n \nSnack area to enjoy a treat (you may bring your own food and drinks)\n \n$2 Cash or $4 Credit per kid (ages 18 months & up)\n \nAvailable Tuesday and Thursday from 10 – 5\n\n\n\n \n*Closed all major holidays.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/backyard-specialists-pay-for-play-44/
LOCATION:Backyard Specialists of KC\, 2227 E. Kansas City Road\, Olathe\, Kansas\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Indoor
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SUMMARY:Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails
DESCRIPTION:All aboard for fun learning adventures with Thomas The Tank Engine as you help him be a “Really Useful Engine.” Explore the sights and sounds of the Island of Sodor: visit Knapford Station and the Sodor Steamworks\, climb inside Thomas’ cab\, fix Percy’s wobbly wheels\, pull levers for train noises\, and race trains along a giant track. \nThis free exhibit is an imaginative adventure for the whole family! \nOpen Monday – Saturday\, 10am to 6pm; Sunday\, noon to 5pm. Holiday Hours for Memorial Day\, Fourth of July\, and Labor Day: 10am to 5pm. \nCrown Center Shops\, Level 1\, Showplace. \nFREE admission. 816-274-8444. \n©2025 Gullane (Thomas) Limited. Thomas & FriendsTM: Explore the Rails! was created by Minnesota Children’s Museum and sponsored by 3M.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/thomas-friends-explore-the-rails/2025-06-03/
LOCATION:Crown Center\, 2450 Grand Blvd\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,FREE,Indoor
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SUMMARY:Critter Feeding
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/critter-feeding-44/
LOCATION:Burr Oak Woods Nature Center\, 1401 NW Park Rd.\, Blue Springs\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Class or Workshop,FREE,Indoor
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SUMMARY:After School Enrichment Program
DESCRIPTION:Little Space Explorer 1/21 to 3/11\, Every Tuesday\, 4:00-4:30 pm at IDEA Space KC. \n\nLittle Paleontologist 4/1 to 5/6\, Every Tuesday\, 4:00-4:30 pm at IDEA Space KC.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/after-school-enrichment-program-20/
LOCATION:Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm\, 1200 Kansas City Rd.\, Olathe\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Indoor
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250603T210000
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SUMMARY:Taco & Trivia Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Tuesday for Trivia & Tacos! \nTrivia starts at 7 PM. Each week will be general trivia with the exception of our once a month themed trivia event. \n Prizes are awarded to the top 3 teams\, with a $50 gift card for first place! \n Free to play! No age limitations. \n Taco Tuesday runs all day with half priced tacos!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/taco-trivia-tuesday-22/
LOCATION:Prairie Oak Nature Center\, 14701 Mission Rd.\, Leawood\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Indoor
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SUMMARY:School of Rock
DESCRIPTION:“You’re in the band” with Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical School of Rock\, based on the hilarious hit movie. Follow Dewey Finn\, a failed\, wannabe rock star who decides to earn an extra bit of cash by posing as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school. There he turns a class of straight-A pupils into a guitar-shredding\, bass-slapping\, mind-blowing rock band. But can he get them to the Battle of the Bands without their parents and the school’s headmistress finding out?  \nSchool of Rock is a loving testimony to the transforming power of music. May the spirit of rock be with all who pledge allegiance to Lloyd Webber’s newest hit!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/school-of-rock/
LOCATION:Starlight Theatre\, 4600 Starlight Rd.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Live Performance,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Cycles of Change in Science City
DESCRIPTION:Join us all month long for the “Cycles of Change” in Science City! Featuring hands-on activities\, themed demos and educator-led programming. See the full list of activities below. \n\nJune Activities: \n\nCreative Corner: Zentangle Scratch Swirl – Using scratch paper\, create your very own zentangle using fun texture tools. Zentangles are abstract pieces of art that are created using simple structure patterns over and over. When you’re done you can take your artwork home with you. \n\nSOS: Seasons of the Solar System – Did you know that different planets in our solar system have seasons just like we do here on Earth? Learn more about the similarities\, and differences\, between the planet we call home and other celestial bodies. \n\nMaker Studio: Ammonite Shell Pendants – Use 3D printed ammonite shells\, jewelry wire\, and satin cord to create you a wire wrapped pendant. You’ll also learn about how ammonite shells grow and expand\, adding layers as the creatures get older and older. Plus\, you can take your pendant home. \n\nIn the digital lab\, guests can program a dash robot\, make their own stop-motion video\, learn how to build the strongest bridge\, and mix colors on the light table.   \n\nNature Works: Animal Chats – Join us at 11 am and 3 pm to learn more about our animals!             \n\nPeriodic Table: Stop by Periodic Table to see a variety of different scientific demonstrations. This month’s offerings are: \n\n·        From Caterpillar to Butterfly: Learn about the amazing transformation that happens when a cuddly caterpillar goes through its metamorphosis. \n\n·        Ultraviolet Ray Detector: Use UV beads to create a bracelet that lets you know when it’s time to step out of the sun and protect your skin. \n\n·        Sharing the Air with Plants: Take a microscopic look at how plants breathe\, and how they help us breathe every single day.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/cycles-of-change-in-science-city-4/
LOCATION:Science City at Union Station\, 30 W. Pershing Rd.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Indoor,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:James and the Giant Peach
DESCRIPTION:Playing May 31\, Jun 1\,4\,5\,6\,7! \nNEW! ALL OUTDOOR Performances begin at 8:00pm. \nTIP Box Office opens at 6pm on performance evenings. \nGates to the seating area open at 6:30pm. \nJames and the Giant Peach runs approximately 2 hours with one 15 minute intermission. Rated PG.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/james-and-the-giant-peach-3/
LOCATION:Shawnee Theatre in the Park\, 7710 Renner Road\, Shawnee\, Kansas\, 66204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Live Performance,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250604T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250604T080000
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SUMMARY:Storytime on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mid-Contienent Public Library story tellers for a special version of Storytime at the Park. This program is geared for children aged 6m – 5 with a caregiver\, but all ages are welcome. Storytime will begin at 10:00 a.m. and includes singalongs and a featured farm-themed story. \n\nParking is available at 4109 NE Pleasant Valley RD\, Gladstone\, MO 64118.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/storytime-on-the-farm/
LOCATION:Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm\, 1200 Kansas City Rd.\, Olathe\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,FREE,Outdoor
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250604T150000
DTSTAMP:20260531T103702
CREATED:20250310T195054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T165715Z
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SUMMARY:Summer EdVenture Camps
DESCRIPTION:Keep your child connected with the great outdoors through Wonders of Wildlife camps. \nWith our expert team of educators as their guide\, your child will interact with live animals\, conduct in-depth experiments\, create masterpieces and learn new skills in a safe and positive environment. \nGrade level specific camps are available for all students entering Kindergarten through 12th grade.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/summer-edventure-camps-9/
LOCATION:Wonders of Wildlife: National Museum & Aquarium\, 500 W. Sunshine St.\, Springfield\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Outdoor
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250604T100000
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CREATED:20250520T164741Z
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SUMMARY:Olathe Kids Bash
DESCRIPTION:Visit Indian Creek Library in Olathe on Wednesdays in June and July from 9-10 AM for free entertainment! Entertainment varies by week. View the entire schedule of entertainers at OlatheKS.gov/SpecialEvents
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/olathe-kids-bash/
LOCATION:Johnson County Square\, 111 S. Cherry\, Olathe\, Kansas\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,FREE,Live Performance,Outdoor
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250604T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164700Z
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SUMMARY:Gym for Me
DESCRIPTION:Your little one can let out some energy while having fun meeting others their age at Gym for Me. This activity provides kids a place to run\, ride and play while making new friends. Play items are available\, including push toys\, riding toys\, balls and inflatables. Adult supervision is required. \nWe host Gym for Me at two locations\, the Lenexa Rec Center and Lenexa Community Center. Activity is canceled on City-observed holidays.  \nLenexa Community Center \n\n \n13420 Oak St.\, Lenexa\, KS 66215 \nWednesdays\, 9 to 11 a.m.  \n2023 Gym For Me cancelations: 1/16\, 3/13\, 3/15\, 5/29\, 6/19\, and 7/12. Call 913.477.7100 for planned schedule modifications. \nCost: $2 per child \nLenexa Rec Center\n\n \n17201 W. 87th St. Pkwy.\, Lenexa\, KS 66219 \nTuesdays (September through May)\, 9 to 11 a.m.  \nGym For Me will not be held during SMSD school out days. Call 913.477.PLAY (7529) for planned schedule modifications. \nCost: Free for Lenexa Rec Center members / $2 per child for nonmembers 
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/gym-for-me-45/
LOCATION:Crown Center\, 2450 Grand Blvd\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250604T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250604T163000
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SUMMARY:Ripples: Water\, Community\, and You
DESCRIPTION:Open Feb. 8\, 2025 – Jan. 10\, 2026\nWater is the lifeblood of human civilization\, shaping our history\, economy\, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past\, present\, and future. From ancient inland seas to today’s interconnected watersheds\, humans have always relied on water for survival\, trade\, agriculture\, recreation\, and more. But as we face increasing challenges like historic droughts\, floods\, and pollution\, our relationship with water has never been more complex. \nVisitors to “Ripples” will dive into Johnson County’s award-winning modern water management\, the ways humans have both controlled and been shaped by water\, and the evolving mindset that views water and humans as interdependent. The exhibit showcases the region’s history through interactive displays\, artifacts\, and stories that illustrate the ripples left by past decisions and the ones we continue to create today. \nNow available as a book! Stop by the Museum Store to pick up a copy of “Ripples: Water\, Community\, and You.” Open Monday – Saturday\, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/ripples-water-community-and-you-12/2025-06-04/
LOCATION:Johnson County Museum\, 8788 Metcalf\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Indoor
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250604T113000
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SUMMARY:Mom & Me Bumper Bowling
DESCRIPTION: Head to Summit Lanes (803 SW Oldham Pkwy\, LSMO. 816.524.3322)\, a locally owned family business\, for Mommy & Me Bumper Bowling on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:30-11:30 AM. For just $3 per person you get a game\, shoe rental and drink. 
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/mom-me-bumper-bowling-45/
LOCATION:Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts\, 1601 Broadway\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Indoor
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SUMMARY:Dinosaurs Around the World: The Great Outdoors
DESCRIPTION:Join us this summer as the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium’s animal residents are joined by their prehistoric ancestors! \n\nDinosaurs Around the World\, produced by Imagine\, is free with Zoo admission and Friends of the Zoo memberships. You’ll find 13 life-size animatronic dinosaurs located throughout the topside of the Zoo within easy walking distance from the front gate. \n\nGuests will experience the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex of North America\, the gigantic amphibious Spinosaurus from Africa\, the bizarre duck-billed Hadrosaur from the lush island environment of Jurassic Antarctica\, and much more. Grab a dino checklist when you enter the Zoo to ensure you find them all. See how your footprint stacks up to theirs and enjoy photo opportunities! \n\nDinosaurs Around the World will be available at the Zoo from May 1 through August 24\, 2025. Don’t miss out on this Zoorassic experience!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/dinosaurs-around-the-world-the-great-outdoors-35/
LOCATION:Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium\, 6800 Zoo Dr.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Giggle Time Children's Program
DESCRIPTION:Location\n\n \nTomahawk Ridge Community Center \n11902 Lowell \nOverland Park\, KS 66213 \nCost: Free\n\n \nDescription\n\n \nJoin us for a delightful children’s program on the first Wednesday of the month. Your little ones will giggle\, wiggle and have a blast with diverse performances. From music and stories to puppet shows and juggling\, each month features new and exciting entertainers. Best of all\, it’s a FREE and fun-filled time that requires no registration – just come and join in the laughter and joy! \n\nMarch 5 – Storyteller Priscilla Howe\n \nApril 2 – Storyteller Rosie Best-Cutrer\n \nMay 7 – ReCycle with Richard Renner\n \nJune 4 – Musician Janie Christison @ Roe Park\n \nJuly – No Giggle Time this month\n \nAugust 6 – Mr. Stinky Feet @ Roe Park\n \nSeptember 3 – Clowning with Jay & Leslie\n \nOctober 1 – StoneLion Puppet Theatre\n \nNovember 5 – Storyteller Priscilla Howe\n \nDecember 3 – StoneLion Puppet Theatre\n\n\n
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/giggle-time-childrens-program-5/
LOCATION:Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium\, 6800 Zoo Dr.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible
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SUMMARY:Giggle Time
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delightful children’s program on the first Wednesday of the month. Your little ones will giggle\, wiggle and have a blast with diverse performances. From music and stories to puppet shows and juggling\, each month features new and exciting entertainers. Best of all\, it’s a FREE and fun-filled time that requires no registration – just come and join in the laughter and joy!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/giggle-time/
LOCATION:Tomahawk Ridge Community Center
CATEGORIES:Accessible,FREE,Live Performance
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SUMMARY:Splash With Me: Lenexa Rec Center
DESCRIPTION: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. Only U.S. Coast Guard-approved flotation devices are allowed. Adult supervision is required.  \nWe host Splash with Me at two locations\, Flat Rock Creek Pool in the summer and the Lenexa Rec Center year round. Program is canceled on City-observed holidays.  \nTwo Locations: \nLenexa Rec Center indoor pool 17201 W. 87th St. Pkwy.\, Lenexa\, KS 66219 \nMonday through Friday\, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Call 913.477.PLAY (7529) for planned schedule modifications.  Cost: Free for Lenexa Rec Center members / $2 per person for nonmembers.  \nFlat Rock Creek Pool 13120 W. 103rd St.\, Lenexa\, KS 66215 Monday through Friday\, 10 to 11:30 a.m. (June through early August only) \nCall 913.477.7100 for planned schedule modifications.  Cost: Free for outdoor pool members / $2 per person for nonmembers. 
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/splash-with-me-lenexa-rec-center-111/
LOCATION:Lenexa Rec Center\, 17201 W. 87th St. Pkwy.\, Lenexa\, Kansas\, 66219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Indoor
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SUMMARY:Story-Craft-Open Play
DESCRIPTION:Story-Craft-Open Play \n10am – 12pm \nJoin us each Wednesday for a special storytime\, themed craft time\, and followed by open play in the gym and playplace. We are excited for this new learning opportunity!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/story-craft-open-play-21/
LOCATION:Grain Valley Community Garden\,  601 N Main St\, Grain Valley\, Missouri\, 64029\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible
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CREATED:20250801T155407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T222034Z
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SUMMARY:Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails
DESCRIPTION:All aboard for fun learning adventures with Thomas The Tank Engine as you help him be a “Really Useful Engine.” Explore the sights and sounds of the Island of Sodor: visit Knapford Station and the Sodor Steamworks\, climb inside Thomas’ cab\, fix Percy’s wobbly wheels\, pull levers for train noises\, and race trains along a giant track. \nThis free exhibit is an imaginative adventure for the whole family! \nOpen Monday – Saturday\, 10am to 6pm; Sunday\, noon to 5pm. Holiday Hours for Memorial Day\, Fourth of July\, and Labor Day: 10am to 5pm. \nCrown Center Shops\, Level 1\, Showplace. \nFREE admission. 816-274-8444. \n©2025 Gullane (Thomas) Limited. Thomas & FriendsTM: Explore the Rails! was created by Minnesota Children’s Museum and sponsored by 3M.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/thomas-friends-explore-the-rails/2025-06-04/
LOCATION:Crown Center\, 2450 Grand Blvd\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,FREE,Indoor
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CREATED:20250521T144116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T165632Z
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SUMMARY:Story Hour at Rabbit hOle
DESCRIPTION:Please note:  \n– Story hour tickets are $5 per child. Adults do not need tickets to accompany their child(ren).   \n– Each ticket includes a $5 book voucher to use at Lucky Rabbit Books. \n– Maximum 3 tickets per order. There must be one adult present for every 3 children. \n– All adults must stay with their child(ren) for the duration of story hour and may not leave the site. \n– All purchases are final. Museum admission not included.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/story-hour-at-rabbit-hole-11/
LOCATION:Rabbit hOle\, 919 E. 14th Ave.\, North Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Indoor
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250604T220000
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CREATED:20250226T175040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T165343Z
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SUMMARY:School of Rock
DESCRIPTION:“You’re in the band” with Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical School of Rock\, based on the hilarious hit movie. Follow Dewey Finn\, a failed\, wannabe rock star who decides to earn an extra bit of cash by posing as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school. There he turns a class of straight-A pupils into a guitar-shredding\, bass-slapping\, mind-blowing rock band. But can he get them to the Battle of the Bands without their parents and the school’s headmistress finding out?  \nSchool of Rock is a loving testimony to the transforming power of music. May the spirit of rock be with all who pledge allegiance to Lloyd Webber’s newest hit!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/school-of-rock-2/
LOCATION:Starlight Theatre\, 4600 Starlight Rd.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Live Performance,Outdoor
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CREATED:20250506T193207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T165123Z
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SUMMARY:Music and Movement
DESCRIPTION:Come to either one of our upscale Play cafe Locations for a class presented by Stepping Stones KC. Kids and Adults can enjoy this class while exploring and learning about music and movement. \nDifferent Class Times depending on Location: \nMerriam location: 10:00 AM \nOverland Park location: 11:00 AM \nPlease Check out our website to sign up for open play slot and for more information. https://inspiredplaycafe.com/
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/music-and-movement-10/
LOCATION:Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts\, 1601 Broadway\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,FREE,Indoor
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CREATED:20250522T192526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164348Z
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SUMMARY:Cycles of Change in Science City
DESCRIPTION:Join us all month long for the “Cycles of Change” in Science City! Featuring hands-on activities\, themed demos and educator-led programming. See the full list of activities below. \n\nJune Activities: \n\nCreative Corner: Zentangle Scratch Swirl – Using scratch paper\, create your very own zentangle using fun texture tools. Zentangles are abstract pieces of art that are created using simple structure patterns over and over. When you’re done you can take your artwork home with you. \n\nSOS: Seasons of the Solar System – Did you know that different planets in our solar system have seasons just like we do here on Earth? Learn more about the similarities\, and differences\, between the planet we call home and other celestial bodies. \n\nMaker Studio: Ammonite Shell Pendants – Use 3D printed ammonite shells\, jewelry wire\, and satin cord to create you a wire wrapped pendant. You’ll also learn about how ammonite shells grow and expand\, adding layers as the creatures get older and older. Plus\, you can take your pendant home. \n\nIn the digital lab\, guests can program a dash robot\, make their own stop-motion video\, learn how to build the strongest bridge\, and mix colors on the light table.   \n\nNature Works: Animal Chats – Join us at 11 am and 3 pm to learn more about our animals!             \n\nPeriodic Table: Stop by Periodic Table to see a variety of different scientific demonstrations. This month’s offerings are: \n\n·        From Caterpillar to Butterfly: Learn about the amazing transformation that happens when a cuddly caterpillar goes through its metamorphosis. \n\n·        Ultraviolet Ray Detector: Use UV beads to create a bracelet that lets you know when it’s time to step out of the sun and protect your skin. \n\n·        Sharing the Air with Plants: Take a microscopic look at how plants breathe\, and how they help us breathe every single day.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/cycles-of-change-in-science-city-5/
LOCATION:Science City at Union Station\, 30 W. Pershing Rd.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Indoor,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:James and the Giant Peach
DESCRIPTION:Playing May 31\, Jun 1\,4\,5\,6\,7! \nNEW! ALL OUTDOOR Performances begin at 8:00pm. \nTIP Box Office opens at 6pm on performance evenings. \nGates to the seating area open at 6:30pm. \nJames and the Giant Peach runs approximately 2 hours with one 15 minute intermission. Rated PG.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/james-and-the-giant-peach-4/
LOCATION:Shawnee Theatre in the Park\, 7710 Renner Road\, Shawnee\, Kansas\, 66204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Live Performance,Outdoor
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