Park and Recreation
Plein Air takes art outdoors
A six-week outdoors art program will invite participants to uncover the natural wonders of Shawnee Mission Park and refine their skills in color mixing and light representation while capturing nature’s essence on paper or canvas.
Event to focus on TV trivia
The 50 Plus Program would like to celebrate Older Americans Month by inviting residents to a "Let's Get Trivial" event with a free movie and TV trivia party!
Festival set on June 7
The 3rd Annual Meadowbrook Park Festival will take place from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday, June 7, at 9101 Nall Ave, Prairie Village.
Hand & Foot offers fun time for card players
Hand & Foot, a popular and fun card game renowned for its blend of strategy and social interaction, offers endless entertainment for all by the Johnson County Park and Recreation District 50 Plus Department.
Step & Chat set May 29 in P.V.
Johnson County Park and Recreation District's 50 Plus is celebrating Older American’s month in May with a Step & Chat program on May 29.
Events to celebrate Juneteenth
Johnson County is again joining the nation in recognizing and honoring Juneteenth. A blend of the words June and nineteenth, Juneteenth is the oldest African American holiday observance in the nation.
Summer includes playing pickleball
Want to play or learn to play the popular sport of pickleball?
The Johnson County Park and Recreation District’s 50 Plus Department is offering programs and events set to elevate the sport’s presence this summer for players of all ages and abilities. A fusion of tennis, badminton and ping pong, pickleball is suitable for individuals of all ages and skill levels.
The Johnson County Park and Recreation District’s 50 Plus Department is offering programs and events set to elevate the sport’s presence this summer for players of all ages and abilities. A fusion of tennis, badminton and ping pong, pickleball is suitable for individuals of all ages and skill levels.
Staying safe when exercising
Exercising is an essential piece to living a healthy life and feeling your best. Being physically active supports good mental and physical health and helps to keep you independent and mobile as you age.
SM Park set for big rigs
The annual special event Trucks and Big Rigs for Kids (all ages) will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 13 at the Theatre in the Park in Shawnee Mission Park