Johnson County Park & Rec, KS

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August 2020

Fri Aug. 7

Movies in the Park - Hook
Sat Aug. 8

Movies in the Park - Disney's Moana
Sat Aug. 8 - Sun Aug. 9

Overnight Fishing at Kill Creek Park

Mon Aug. 10

Administrative Services Committee
Mon Aug. 10

Culture Committee
Mon Aug. 10

Recreation Committee

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Limited space available for free Evening in the Park event on Aug. 15

Bring your blankets or lawn chairs and enjoy a party in the park, including a free outdoor concert and movie showing, when the Johnson County Park and Recreation District presents a special event in Shawnee Mission Park in mid-August. Read on...
The JCPRD Kids Triathlon has gone virtual; registrations now being taken

This year’s JCPRD Kids Triathlon is going virtual, which means this event will take a new form without a large group gathering, and has a new name. Read on...
JCPRD's modified September through December catalog will be available after July 27

The next issue of the My JCPRD Activities catalog will be online at JCPRD.com on July 24 and available in print form the week of July 27. Registration for classes in the catalog begins at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, July 27. Read on...
Travis Buell will begin Aug. 3 as the new deputy director of the Johnson County Park and Recreation

An Augusta, Kan., man with more than 20 years of experience in the field of parks and recreation, including positions in Oklahoma and Washington state, has been hired as the new deputy director for the Johnson County Park and Recreation District. Read on...
Creative and Cultural Arts Lab camps for youth begin Aug. 3 & 10

Youth can work with professional artists, dancers, and actors as they explore the many opportunities in the cultural and creative arts during two different week-long sessions of a new art camp. Read on...
50 Plus Bingo sessions planned on Aug. 5 & 14

"Shark Week," and "Dog Days of Summer" are themes for bingo games being presented by the 50 Plus Department. Social distancing and COVID-19 safe practices will be observed during these programs. Read on...
“Doctor Dan the Bandage Man” is subject of next museum Retro Storytime program on Aug. 12 at JCAHC

Parents and their preschoolers will love stories and illustrations from long ago, read by a special guest from the 1950s All-Electric House during the last session of the summer in series of programs offered by the Johnson County Museum. Read on...
Three fitness programs with SilverSneakers®, Prime Health options begin Aug. 11 & 13

Three separate fitness programs that are free to people eligible for the SilverSneakers® benefit or who are Prime Fitness and Fitness Your Way members are being offered beginning Aug. 11 and 13 by the Johnson County Park and Recreation District. Read on...
Aging Alone virtual program on Aug. 14 considers the needs of older adults

As people grow older, their needs change, and it can be difficult for older adults to remain independent without community programs and support. This is the subject of a virtual program being offered by JCPRD's 50 Plus Department. Read on...
Come watch Perseid Meteors during astronomy program planned at TRAC on Aug. 14

The opportunity to see some of nature's fireworks streak through the sky is part of a special event planned in mid-August at TimberRidge Adventure Center. Social distancing and COVID-19 safe practices will be encouraged during this program. Read on...
Self Defense Program for Ages 12 and older to be presented on Aug. 15 in Shawnee by The Ali Kemp Edu

A self-defense program is being offered in mid-August at the Johnson County Park and Recreation District’s Mill Creek Activity Center in Shawnee. Read on...
Meadowbrook Park receives KC Business Journal Capstone Award

The Johnson County Park and Recreation District’s Meadowbrook Park in Prairie Village recently won the Kansas City Business Journal’s Capstone Award. Read on...
Roadwork closes Heritage Park trail pedestrian access point beginning May 18

The Heritage Park trail pedestrian access point located at the intersection of 159th and Pflumm will be closed as the city of Overland Park installs a new roundabout. Read on...

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Looking for a space to hold your next event? Look no further! JCPRD has a venue for you! Whether you're preparing for a corporate event, family reunion, wedding, rehearsal dinner, birthday, or any other event, JCPRD has an excellent space for you, whether it's the Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center, one of our park clubhouses, or one of our beautiful shelters.

Learn more about our facilities and discover which one will be great for your next event!

Calendar

August 2020

Fri Aug. 7

Sat Aug. 8

Sat Aug. 8 - Sun Aug. 9

Mon Aug. 10

Mon Aug. 10

Mon Aug. 10

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Limited space available for free Evening in the Park event on Aug. 15

The JCPRD Kids Triathlon has gone virtual; registrations now being taken

JCPRD's modified September through December catalog will be available after July 27

Travis Buell will begin Aug. 3 as the new deputy director of the Johnson County Park and Recreation

Creative and Cultural Arts Lab camps for youth begin Aug. 3 & 10

50 Plus Bingo sessions planned on Aug. 5 & 14

“Doctor Dan the Bandage Man” is subject of next museum Retro Storytime program on Aug. 12 at JCAHC

Three fitness programs with SilverSneakers®, Prime Health options begin Aug. 11 & 13

Aging Alone virtual program on Aug. 14 considers the needs of older adults

Come watch Perseid Meteors during astronomy program planned at TRAC on Aug. 14

Self Defense Program for Ages 12 and older to be presented on Aug. 15 in Shawnee by The Ali Kemp Edu

Meadowbrook Park receives KC Business Journal Capstone Award

Roadwork closes Heritage Park trail pedestrian access point beginning May 18

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