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  1. Volunteers at the JoCo Museum

    Become a Museum Member!

    The museum helps visitors and residents unravel our complicated past and reflect on the important paths we can take in our future. To continue this vital work, the museum needs YOUR support of our diverse, vibrant community stories!
  2. Away From Home

    Special Exhibit - Away from Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories

    Opens February 1st. Beginning in the 1870s, the US government attempted to educate and assimilate American Indians into “civilized” society by placing children in residential boarding schools. "Away from Home" explores stories from these schools. Read on...
  3. Summer Camp

    KidScape: Learning Through Play

    KidScape is a fully-immersive, interactive history experience where kids explore and learn while having fun! No advanced registration needed. Open 9am - 4pm, Monday - Saturday. Included with museum admission! Learn more here!
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  1. three young boys playing at the train table

    KidScape Fun

    Train table

  2. five children pretend playing at the diner

    KidScape Fun

    Huey's Diner

  3. two girls wearing capes in the theatre area

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    Theatre

  4. two children "teaching" their grandmother

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    KidScape schoolhouse

  5. girl opening pretend oven in KidScape

    KidScape Fun

    Farmhouse

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  1. Mon Feb. 6

    Sensory Friendly Monday at the Johnson County Museum
  2. Wed Feb. 8

    Retro Storytime - The Little Red Caboose
  3. Fri Feb. 10

    Kids' Day Out at the Johnson County Museum
  4. Sat Feb. 11

    Lanesfield Historic Site - Open Hours
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  1. Johnson County Museum
    8788 Metcalf Avenue
    Overland Park, KS 66212

    Phone: 913-826-2787

    Hours:
    Monday - Saturday
    9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

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