Sailing I class offered for adults beginning July 31

Learn the basic skills of sailing through a class being offered by the Johnson County Park & Recreation District beginning in late July.Sailing I is for ages 18 and older. Participants will learn about types of boats, launching techniques, docking, ma...

Last summer JCPRD youth and preschool swim lessons begin July 23

The last opportunity of the summer for preschoolers and youth to learn to swim or improve their existing swimming skills is being offered in late July by the Johnson County Park & Recreation District at the Roeland Park Aquatic Center, 4843 Rosewood D...

New Canvas Painting with a Brush and Beans program for 50 Plus is July 23

A fun class of step-by-step canvas painting techniques designed for beginners is being offered by the 50 Plus Department of the Johnson County Park & Recreation District in late July. Canvas Painting with a Brush & Beans is the name of th...

July T.A.K.E. Self-Defense Seminars for 12 and older set for two Johnson County locations

The Ali Kemp Educational (T.A.K.E.) Foundation is offering two self-defense programs at Johnson County locations during July.  

The foundation presents these programs to help fight the kind of violence which killed a 19-year-old Leawood resident d...

Ernie Miller Park Amphitheater programs continue on July 6, 13, & 20

Bring the family to the Johnson County Park & Recreation District’s Ernie Miller Park Amphitheater on Friday evenings during June and July for educational and entertaining programs. The programs last about 45 minutes and are designed for all...

Family Fun Time event at TimberRidge Adventure Center set for July 15

Bring the family, get outdoors, and have an adventure at the Johnson County Park & Recreation District's TimberRidge Adventure Center during a special event being offered in mid-July.This program is called Family Fun Time, and is for ages eight and ol...

Join 50 Plus Social Outing to The Legends Shopping Center on July 17

Shop ‘till you drop during the next social outing being offered by the 50 Plus Department of the Johnson County Park & Recreation District.This trip is called Legends Shopping, and will take participants to the Legends Outlets and/or Nebraska Furnitur...

"Blue Ribbon at the County Fair" is subject of next museum storytelling program on July 18

Young children can share in some of the fun of going to a county fair during a late July session of the Johnson County Museum's series of entertaining and educational stories involving nature, history, culture, and art, presented by local Storyteller Jo H...

Next Wednesday Walk for 50 Plus takes participants to KU Field Station on July 18

The biological field station of the University of Kansas is the destination for the next  monthly Wednesday Walks being offered by the 50 Plus Department of the Johnson County Park & Recreation District.The program is called Summer Strolling ...

Johnson County Museum to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer

The Johnson County Museum is pleased to announce its participation in the ninth annual Blue Star Museums, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more than 2,000 museums across America ...