Discover a world of creativity, innovation, and hands-on learning at our Johnson County Library Black & Veatch MakerSpace. Join us as we introduce you to the magic of making using digital fabrication. Maker staff will provide a guided tour of our cutting-edge equipment, provide live demonstrations, and hopefully inspire your next project.
Open play is a 90 minute block of time for children have unlimited access to all our materials, modalities, and expertise. Think of this like a “creative free play” time. We set out invitations for your children to use our movement props, art and making supplies, and musical instruments. Your children decide what they would […]
Bring your kids (age 7 & under only) for a special spring edition of our weekly toddler time! The Easter Bunny paid a visit to Urban Air and there will be prize-filled eggs to find & gather during our weekly Jumperoo session! Overland Park location: Friday, April 18th at 9am Lenexa location: Thursday, April 17th […]
An event especially for kids who are homeschooling or distance learning. Come get your PE credits or take a break from schoolwork for some active play. We open the park during the school day just for you! $15.99 per child + $3.49 socks Platinum attractions (access to ALL attractions) Once monthly at each location on […]
Experience our 10-hole mini golf course decked out in bright UV colors as you venture your way through the dark trying to ace each hole with your glow-in-the-dark golf ball. Lights go out at 8 p.m. and will remain off until 11:30 p.m. Last call to start your round will be 11 p.m. Glow Golf […]
The Overland Park Farmers’ Market is a vibrant public gathering place that builds community pride and spirit by bringing together shoppers of all ages and interests. For 40 years, vendors have been providing farm-to-table food at the Downtown Overland Park Farmers’ Market. Vendors offer shoppers a wide variety of products including fresh produce, local foods […]
Jumperoo is a special time where the park is open only for children 7 & under! We open early just for the little ones and their parents to jump, play, and crawl around safely! Check your local park website for Full Calendar for dates and times. www.urbanairop.com www.urbanairlenexa.com Click "My Park," then, "Weekly Activities" in […]
Celebrate Kansas City’s Timeless Fountains at Fountain Fest 2025! Get ready, Kansas City! Fountain Fest 2025 is coming to Mill Creek Park for a full day of celebration, live entertainment, food, and family-friendly fun. This event marks Fountain Day, the official turning on of Kansas City’s fountains, a tradition that brings the community together to […]
Join us for a wild adventure with the schleich® Critter Carrier Make & Take event! 📅 When: Saturday, April 19th | 11 AM - 2 PM 📍 Where: SCHEELS - 6503 W 135th St STE 88, Overland Park, KS 66223 🎟 Free Event! Limited to the first 400 participants. Bring your creativity and take home […]
Bring your little ones out for an hour of exploration doing self-guided activities and play! Little ones will play with different gym equipment, sensory stations, STEM building, etc. This toddler-time program is open play and is not instructor-led.
Monarch Books & Gifts went with YA for our April pick and decided to read Sunrise on the Reaping, the latest installment in Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games series! We're excited to learn how it all began for Haymitch Abernathy and get a deeper look into his character! *PLEASE NOTE - we moved the book […]
Jumperoo is a special time where the park is open only for children 7 & under! We open early just for the little ones and their parents to jump, play, and crawl around safely! Check your local park website for Full Calendar for dates and times. www.urbanairop.com www.urbanairlenexa.com Click "My Park," then, "Weekly Activities" in […]
A one-of-a-kind event fueling a mission to provide custom-built electric vehicles and assistive devices for kids who need them most. In partnership with the Ferrari Club, Porsche Club, BMW Club and Corvette Club, this car show offers a dazzling display of hundreds of exotic cars and engaging family-friendly activities, including taking a spin around the […]
KC Parks Spring Fling on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 11 AM-3 PM at the Swope Park Bandstand celebrates the end of Earth week by teaching the community ways to incorporate sustainable practices to help make our parks and planet thrive! Attendees will enjoy performances by Stone Lion Puppet Theatre, our Green Carpet Fashion Show, […]
An event specifically designed for children with Autism and special needs to enjoy time at the park without loud music, flashing lights- and to have a lot of fun! $15.99 per guest + $3.49 socks Deluxe attractions Once monthly at each location on select Sundays, 9am-11am. Check your park’s Full Calendar for days and times. […]
Bring your little ones out for an hour of exploration doing self-guided activities and play! Little ones will play with different gym equipment, sensory stations, STEM building, etc. This toddler-time program is open play and is not instructor-led.
Is your child ready for Kindergarten? Kindergarten teacher Heather Peck is here to answer all your questions. Learn what skills and activities will help make the transition a success. Registration is requested, but not required; register at jocolibrary.org/events
SHOP LOCAL THIS SPRING 🌸 at the 12th annual Spring Chick Event 🛍️ Over 120 local handmade vendors and boutiques 🛻 Tasty Food trucks 🍹 Mobile bars 👧🏼 👦🏼 Free kids craft corner 🎵 LIVE music & MORE! 🎉 ADMISSION IS FREE 🆓 Save the date 📆 Saturday, 5/3 - 10am-5pm Sunday, 5/4 - 11am-4pm […]
Jumperoo is a special time where the park is open only for children 7 & under! We open early just for the little ones and their parents to jump, play, and crawl around safely! Check your local park website for Full Calendar for dates and times. www.urbanairop.com www.urbanairlenexa.com Click "My Park," then, "Weekly Activities" in […]
Wonder, explore, and learn with us. This Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) learning festival is completely FREE to the public! Join us for a showcase of hands-on, engaging educational experiences for kids of all ages. The campus Food Court and the Midwest Trust Center's Encore Cafe will be open for snacks and […]
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