Park and Recreation
Museum plans new exhibit about trains
Johnson County Museum's new exhibit remains on track to open May 13 at the Arts & Heritage Building 8788 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park.
Project nears end at SM Park Marina
Renovations at the Shawnee Mission Park Marina began in November, and Johnson County Park and Recreation District officials are striving for a Memorial Day Weekend opening, although the project has experienced delays due to spring rains.
Cover Story: Ready, set, play! Aging adults like pickleball
Jan Brunks and Debbie Turner are friends and rookies in pickleball.
Summer fun includes day trips, nature walks
The weather is heating up and so are the trips and travel-themed programs for Johnson County Park and Recreation District’s 50 Plus Department.
Turkey Creek Festival set May 20
The Turkey Creek Festival, with a Creek Chic Arts and Crafts Market, is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 20 at Antioch Park, 6501 Antioch Rd., Merriam.
Weekend fun requires no permits
A Free Fishing, Boating & Archery Weekend will take place June 3-4 at several locations in the Johnson County Park and Recreation District.
TIP’s outdoor season starts June 2
The Theatre in the Park’s 54th summer season begins June 2-10 with Disney’s “Freaky Friday,” rated G.
Meadowbrook Park Festival set June 2
The 2nd Annual Meadowbrook Park Festival will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. June 2 on the Great Lawn of the park, 9101 Nall Ave., Prairie Village.
Programs focus on healthy enrichment
Remaining active is the key to wellbeing and independence, especially as our bodies age.