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.
Join us this summer as the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium’s animal residents are joined by their prehistoric ancestors!
Dinosaurs Around the World, produced by Imagine, is free with Zoo admission and Friends of the Zoo memberships. You’ll find 13 ...
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.
Our favorite summer series is BACK! Bring your family and enjoy a trip back to 1929 with interactive days at our historic truck farm or recreated Shawnee downtown. Experience fan-favorite activities like farmstead laundry and grocery shopping alo...
20th Annual Heartland Art Guild International Miniature Paintings and Sculptures Art Show. Over 200 entries, adjudicated, subject matter appropriate for all ages. Artwork is for sale - proceeds to artists and scholarship fund. Free Admission. M-F...
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.
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 P...
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.
The Kansas City Public Library pops up in local neighborhoods to provide summer learning resources for families, connect people with services, offer fun kids’ activities, and more. Stop by and receive a FREE BOOK!
Readers of all ages can sign ...
Little Space Explorer 1/21 to 3/11, Every Tuesday, 4:00-4:30 pm at IDEA Space KC.
Little Paleontologist 4/1 to 5/6, Every Tuesday, 4:00-4:30 pm at IDEA Space KC.
Enjoy a night of relaxing acoustic music performed by local musicians on the Second Tuesday of every month. This event is free and open to the public.
Trivia starts at 7 PM. Each week will be general trivia with the exception of our once a month themed trivia event.