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Category GraphicTest Blog
 1/11/2019 9:34 AM 1/11/2019 9:36 AM
Category GraphicTest Blog
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Category GraphicWelcome to the Test Blog
 3/22/2019 2:17 PM 3/16/2020 11:39 AM
Category GraphicExplore JCPRD
 3/28/2018 4:56 PM N/A
Category GraphicErnie Miller Nature Center: Tracks Newsletter
 1/31/2019 4:35 PM N/A
Category GraphicStrategic Plan Updates
 1/27/2023 9:49 AM N/A
Item GraphicUpdate - January 18, 2023
 1/27/2023 9:58 AM 1/31/2023 3:58 PM
Item GraphicMay through August issue of My JCPRD Activities catalog now available!
 1/7/2019 4:00 PM N/A
Item GraphicHelp us reopen Antioch Park’s updated and refurbished Dodge Town!
 3/30/2018 12:33 PM N/A
Item GraphicFirst-ever Art in the Park special event set for Ernie Miller Park on April 7
 3/30/2018 12:51 PM N/A
Item GraphicWide variety of special events planned during 2018’s fourth month
 3/30/2018 1:10 PM N/A
Item GraphicCheck out what TimberRidge Adventure Center and Mildale Farm have to offer on April 28
 3/30/2018 1:27 PM N/A
Item Graphic2018 Summer Theatre Academy teaching artists - Full Bios
 3/30/2018 3:51 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD’s summer theatre academies bringing in teaching artists to enhance campers’ experiences
 3/30/2018 4:44 PM N/A
Item GraphicIndoor production of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” runs March 10-26
 2/28/2023 4:57 PM N/A
Item GraphicProject will highlight JCPRD parks through commissioned works by regional artists
 2/27/2023 4:44 PM N/A
Item GraphicStaff members receive KRPA, Johnson County awards
 3/1/2023 3:40 PM N/A
Item GraphicMeet JCPRD’s new Development Director, Kelly Blandford
 2/28/2023 1:06 PM N/A
Item GraphicResidency is focused on prairie restoration efforts at Kill Creek Park
 3/1/2023 12:13 PM N/A
Item GraphicBob Carlson is 2023 chair for board of park and recreation commissioners
 3/1/2023 3:16 PM N/A
Item GraphicRegistrations now being taken for May through August season of JCPRD programs
 3/29/2023 4:48 PM N/A
Item GraphicEaster-related programs, Trucks and Big Rigs for Kids, new Dogs Day Out, and more planned
 3/29/2023 3:03 PM N/A
Item GraphicPark’s new northeast corner developments include JCPRD’s third inclusive playground
 3/29/2023 3:08 PM N/A
Item GraphicVariety of leagues begin soon at JCPRD courses
 3/29/2023 3:53 PM N/A
Item GraphicTheatre in the Park launches new Blue Curtain Project
 3/29/2023 3:27 PM N/A
Item GraphicJeff Meyers is newest member of Johnson County Board of Park and Recreation Commissioners
 4/26/2018 3:25 PM N/A
Item GraphicNoelle Testa is district’s new chief financial officer
 4/25/2018 12:46 PM N/A
Item GraphicFirst overnight fishing opportunity of 2018 is May 12 in Shawnee Mission Park
 4/25/2018 12:53 PM N/A
Item GraphicFour parent and child programs begin new seasons in May
 4/26/2018 12:55 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD marinas and beaches open in May
 5/24/2018 11:33 AM N/A
Item GraphicSome spaces still available in JCPRD summer camps, but don’t delay
 4/26/2018 12:05 PM N/A
Item Graphic2023 Strategic Plan Update
 1/27/2023 9:51 AM N/A
Item GraphicUpdate - January 18, 2023
 1/31/2023 3:58 PM N/A
Item GraphicSummer Camp options still available
 6/11/2018 12:44 PM N/A
Item Graphic“Into the Woods,” and “The Addams Family” take The Theatre in The Park stage in July
 6/27/2018 10:21 AM N/A
Item GraphicExperience local talent at Senior Follies on July 14 at Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center
 6/27/2018 10:23 AM N/A
Item GraphicFinal JCPRD youth and preschool swim lessons of summer begin July 9 and 23
 6/28/2018 4:26 PM N/A
Item Graphic“Flutter and Hum: Animal Poems” is new Storywalk book in Antioch Park
 6/27/2018 10:30 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers new youth tennis lessons in Roeland Park beginning July 10
 6/27/2018 11:18 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD programs and facilities lauded with recent honors and awards
 6/28/2018 10:03 AM N/A
Item GraphicNo date set, but watch for upcoming announcement of future ribbon cutting event
 6/28/2018 4:52 PM N/A
Item GraphicSeptember through December issue of My JCPRD Activities catalog now available
 7/30/2018 2:45 PM N/A
Item GraphicHelp us open Shawnee Mission Park Beach for the summer season
 5/24/2018 10:23 AM N/A
Item GraphicRoeland Park Aquatic Center reopens May 26, for open swims, lessons, and events
 5/24/2018 11:42 AM N/A
Item Graphic“A Day in the Park” special event returns to JCPRD parks on June 2
 5/31/2018 11:26 AM N/A
Item GraphicErnie Miller Park’s Amphitheater Programs begin June 1
 5/31/2018 11:29 AM N/A
Item GraphicLearn about upcoming travel destinations during 50 Plus Travel Show on June 12
 5/31/2018 11:37 AM N/A
Item GraphicVariety of destinations planned for walks and day trips
 5/31/2018 3:49 PM N/A
Item Graphic34th Annual Open Options Shawnee Mission Triathlon & Duathlon is July 8
 5/31/2018 3:09 PM N/A
Item Graphic“The Little Mermaid” and “South Pacific” launch The Theatre in the Park’s 2018 outdoor season
 1/7/2019 5:08 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew Family Fun Time event and youth archery are June offerings at TimberRidge Adventure Center
 5/31/2018 3:36 PM N/A
Item GraphicAccessibility project to close SMP Off-Leash Dog Area for five weeks
 8/7/2018 9:02 AM N/A
Item GraphicRegistrations being taken for the JCPRD Women’s Triathlon & Duathlon and JCPRD U Kids Triathlon
 7/30/2018 1:24 PM N/A
Item GraphicThe Theatre in the Park’s 2018 season comes to a close with Disney’s© “High School Musical 1 & 2”
 7/30/2018 1:32 PM N/A
Item GraphicCome watch Perseid Meteors during astronomy program on Aug. 12
 7/30/2018 1:36 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD aquatic facilities to end their summer seasons on Aug. 12
 7/30/2018 4:04 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew safety campaign urges parents to Take a Minute, See What’s In It
 8/31/2018 11:39 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD among partnering agencies which received habitat restoration grant
 8/30/2018 1:37 PM N/A
Item GraphicJohnson County Museum’s new temporary exhibit takes another look at the 1920s
 8/30/2018 1:42 PM N/A
Item GraphicAdditional park police officers authorized for 2019
 8/30/2018 1:45 PM N/A
Item GraphicSupplemental programs in art, history and nature offered this fall
 8/30/2018 1:56 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD gymnastics program offers series of new special events this fall and winter
 8/30/2018 2:11 PM N/A
Item GraphicApp makes it easier to get information on all things JCPRD
 8/31/2018 11:56 AM N/A
Item GraphicSuperintendent of Safety, Heritage, and Outdoor Education Dan Field to retire after 37 year
 8/31/2018 11:47 AM N/A
Item GraphicOfficial’s suggestion led to a field of the colorful state flower on a trial basis this year
 9/27/2018 3:12 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers 14 Halloween programs and events during October
 9/27/2018 3:42 PM N/A
Item GraphicLive Well Age Well event is Oct. 29 at the Marriott Overland Park
 9/27/2018 3:50 PM N/A
Item GraphicMildale Farm and Lanesfield School both plan free fall events on Oct. 27
 9/27/2018 4:10 PM N/A
Item GraphicIndoor production of “In the Heights” runs Oct. 5-21 and has accompanying art exhibition
 1/7/2019 5:10 PM N/A
Item GraphicLearn about upcoming travel destinations during 50 Plus Travel Show on Oct. 9
 9/27/2018 4:43 PM N/A
Item GraphicIntroducing the new Culture Division and Superintendent Susan Mong
 9/27/2018 4:56 PM N/A
Item GraphicTerry Anderson is JCPRD's new Superintendent of Safety and Outdoor Education
 9/28/2018 2:27 PM N/A
Item GraphicJanuary through April issue of My JCPRD Activities catalog available soon
 10/30/2018 1:28 PM N/A
Item GraphicContinuing park and facility growth and popularity addressed with new JCPRD Safety Plan
 10/30/2018 1:30 PM N/A
Item GraphicThree T.A.K.E self-defense classes being offered in the metro area
 10/30/2018 1:33 PM N/A
Item GraphicAfter five years, first storybook story will also be the last in Antioch Park
 10/30/2018 2:31 PM N/A
Item GraphicRegistration deadlines for youth winter sports leagues are just around the corner!
 10/30/2018 2:37 PM N/A
Item GraphicTwo youth camps, Friendsgiving, and more among JCPRD’s Thanksgiving and Thanksgiving week programs
 10/31/2018 10:02 AM N/A
Item GraphicOld-fashioned holiday event offered 11 times between Thanksgiving and New Year's
 10/31/2018 9:47 AM N/A
Item GraphicNew playgrounds in place in Shawnee Mission, and Mill Creek Streamway parks
 11/5/2018 4:32 PM N/A
Item GraphicConstruction begins on new observation tower in Kill Creek Park
 10/31/2018 9:58 AM N/A
Item GraphicNative Christmas tree event and tree recycling collections planned in JCPRD parks
 11/28/2018 1:24 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew “aging mastery” class offered for 50 Plus beginning Jan. 10
 11/28/2018 3:23 PM N/A
Item GraphicFrom ukelele classes to playwriting, JCPRD has something for every aspiring young artist
 11/28/2018 4:34 PM N/A
Item GraphicTwo more productions and a New Year’s event still scheduled for 2018
 1/7/2019 5:07 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers three different homeschool programs starting in January, and one more in March
 11/29/2018 1:03 PM N/A
Item GraphicFour JCPRD nature-related programs launch new seasons in January
 11/29/2018 11:03 AM N/A
Item GraphicLongtime Children’s Services Manager Kim Chappelow-Lee retires Dec. 13
 11/27/2019 12:50 PM N/A
Item GraphicMore than 80 JCPRD summer camps offer variety of unique experiences for ages 3 to 17
 2/1/2023 1:07 PM N/A
Item GraphicFormer 50 Plus manager brings 24 years of experience to new job
 2/1/2023 12:02 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew outdoor education specialist wants to change the world one outdoor experience at a time!
 2/1/2023 12:10 PM N/A
Item GraphicArlie Regier’s “Cattails” to be reintroduced during ribbon cutting event
 3/29/2023 4:14 PM N/A
Item GraphicCheck out JCPRD’s nominations for 2023 Best of Johnson County initiative
 7/5/2023 9:03 AM N/A
Item GraphicKellen Jenkins is JCPRD’s new marketing and communications manager
 6/29/2023 2:11 PM N/A
Item GraphicStudents gain experience by working in a variety of areas within JCPRD
 6/29/2023 2:17 PM N/A
Item GraphicWildflower blooms frequently damaged at Shawnee Mission Park
 6/29/2023 2:49 PM N/A
Item GraphicAthletes and their parents talk about why they participate in and enjoy the program
 6/29/2023 2:45 PM N/A
Item GraphicDance, Dinner, Date Night, and more offered to help you celebrate love
 1/30/2019 1:28 PM N/A
Item GraphicTwo February JCPRD events honor Laura Ingalls Wilder
 2/1/2019 9:46 AM N/A
Item GraphicTrout stockings set for Feb. 20 at Kill Creek and Shawnee Mission parks
 2/1/2019 9:48 AM N/A
Item GraphicLearn about upcoming travel destinations during 50 Plus Travel Show on Feb. 19
 2/1/2019 9:51 AM N/A
Item GraphicOnline survey and Feb. 11 open house are part of ADA Transition Plan Update Project
 1/31/2019 11:15 AM N/A
Item GraphicAuditions for The Theatre in the Park’s 2019 season set for Feb. 23 and 24.
 1/31/2019 11:22 AM N/A
Item GraphicA Long Winter's Nap
 1/31/2019 4:40 PM N/A
Item GraphicEastern Red Cedar
 1/31/2019 4:42 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD working on a variety of capital projects in 2019
 2/1/2019 9:31 AM N/A
Item GraphicIndoor production of “Forever Plaid ” runs April 19 - May 5
 3/25/2019 12:37 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD plans variety of special events throughout the month
 3/25/2019 5:30 PM N/A
Item GraphicThe Turbulent Twenties temporary exhibit at Johnson County Museum ends May 11
 3/26/2019 11:26 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD’s Outdoor Education Department offers a variety of adult classes during April
 3/25/2019 1:03 PM N/A
Item GraphicCheck out what Mildale Farm and TimberRidge Adventure Center have to offer on April 27
 3/26/2019 9:50 AM N/A
Item GraphicFour golf leagues begin soon at JCPRD courses
 3/26/2019 12:50 PM N/A
Item GraphicWhy we’re proud of our park and recreation services in Johnson County
 6/29/2023 4:32 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers nearly 40 spring break options for kids, families
 3/6/2019 11:08 AM N/A
Item GraphicEver thought about being in a garage band, learning to tap dance, or getting Shakesperean?
 3/1/2019 3:24 PM N/A
Item GraphicSteve Baru is JCPRD board chair for 2019
 3/6/2019 8:42 AM N/A
Item GraphicMay through August issue of My JCPRD Activities catalog available soon
 2/27/2019 11:45 AM N/A
Item GraphicHeather Rubesch is newest member of Johnson County Board of Park and Recreation Commissioners
 2/27/2019 11:46 AM N/A
Item GraphicThree clinics and youth league deadlines scheduled for March
 2/28/2019 10:09 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD U Kids Triathlon and aquatics staff member Bernadette Wagner receive honors
 3/4/2019 10:30 AM N/A
Item GraphicBob Carlson is new member of Johnson County Board of Park and Recreation Commissioners
 2/28/2019 4:01 PM N/A
Item GraphicRestoration and management of JCPRD’s natural areas are goals of new 10-year natural resource plan
 5/30/2019 11:13 AM N/A
Item Graphic“A Day in the Park” special event returns to JCPRD parks on June 1
 5/30/2019 11:26 AM N/A
Item GraphicMeadowbrook offers wide variety of programs for all ages beginning June 3
 5/30/2019 11:37 AM N/A
Item GraphicMuseum’s new temporary exhibit will trace and explore the Oz phenomenon
 5/31/2019 9:58 AM N/A
Item Graphic“Annie” and “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” launch the Theatre in the Park’s 2019 outdoor season
 5/30/2019 12:04 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD’s recreation division gets new assistant superintendent
 5/30/2019 12:07 PM N/A
Item GraphicAbout four miles of trails consisting of three stacked loops now open for use
 5/30/2019 12:18 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew parks official brings experience from Kansas City, Mo, other agencies.
 5/31/2019 9:49 AM N/A
Item GraphicArthur and Betty Verhaeghe Park Grand Opening!
 9/25/2020 6:08 PM N/A
Item Graphic22nd Annual JCPRD Special Olympics Fundraiser is May 4 at Stagecoach Tavern
 4/24/2019 9:39 AM N/A
Item GraphicKevin Willmott program on May 9 will be rescheduled
 4/30/2019 2:03 PM N/A
Item GraphicSpaces still available in some JCPRD summer camps, but don’t delay
 4/25/2019 12:04 PM N/A
Item GraphicTwo storytime programs launch new seasons in early May
 4/24/2019 10:23 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD marinas and beaches, plus Roeland Park Aquatic Center, all open in May
 5/24/2019 9:52 AM N/A
Item GraphicVariety of 50 Plus outings planned during May, but hurry - they’re filling fast
 4/24/2019 11:03 AM N/A
Item GraphicFirst overnight fishing opportunity of 2019 is May 11 in Shawnee Mission Park
 4/24/2019 11:08 AM N/A
Item GraphicProject will add new ticketing area, boat storage, accessible kayak launch, and new restrooms
 2/1/2023 11:41 AM N/A
Item Graphic“Away from Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories” at museum for just seven weeks
 2/1/2023 12:00 PM N/A
Item GraphicJuly 6 ribbon cutting planned for Shawnee Mission Park Inclusive Playground
 6/26/2019 3:10 PM N/A
Item Graphic“The Music Man” and “Matilda” continue the Theatre in the Park’s 2019 outdoor season
 6/26/2019 3:17 PM N/A
Item GraphicFour T.A.K.E self-defense classes being offered in the metro area
 6/26/2019 3:23 PM N/A
Item GraphicFinal JCPRD youth and preschool swim lessons of summer begin July 8 and 22
 6/26/2019 5:08 PM N/A
Item GraphicRegistrations being taken for the Open Options Triathlon & Duathlon and the JCPRD U Kids Triathlon
 6/27/2019 3:13 PM N/A
Item GraphicA catalog full of fall and early winter fun is here
 7/29/2019 3:41 PM N/A
Item GraphicThe Theatre in the Park’s 50th season comes to a close with “The Wizard of Oz”
 7/29/2019 3:47 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD-operated aquatic facilities to end their regular seasons on Aug. 11
 7/29/2019 3:53 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers wide variety of events during September
 8/29/2019 11:20 AM N/A
Item GraphicCub Scouts Bear Adventure event is Sept. 21 at Ernie Miller Nature Center
 8/29/2019 10:55 AM N/A
Item GraphicThree storytime programs launch new seasons during September
 8/29/2019 11:03 AM N/A
Item GraphicSign up for fall organized group, public, and starlight hayrides before they fill up!
 8/29/2019 11:08 AM N/A
Item GraphicLearn about upcoming travel destinations during 50 Plus Travel Show on Oct. 24
 9/19/2019 9:59 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers 11 Halloween programs and events during October
 9/19/2019 10:14 AM N/A
Item GraphicMildale Farm and Lanesfield School both plan free fall events on Oct. 26
 9/23/2019 1:25 PM N/A
Item GraphicIndoor production of “Sweet Charity” runs Oct. 11-27 at The Black Box Theatre
 9/24/2019 9:48 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD gymnastics program offers eight special events this fall and winter
 7/29/2019 4:03 PM N/A
Item GraphicJohnson County Board of Park and Recreation Commissioners announce Geller's departure
 7/30/2019 11:16 AM N/A
Item GraphicErnie Miller Nature Center offers nature and outdoor skills programs for groups
 7/31/2019 11:35 AM N/A
Item GraphicTrial period through Jan. 15 will help determine if electric bikes will be allowed on ongoing basis
 7/31/2019 11:14 AM N/A
Item GraphicJohnson County Board of Park and Recreation Commissioners announce Stewart’s appointment
 8/29/2019 9:52 AM N/A
Item GraphicBring your blankets and chairs and enjoy music and a movie at the Theatre in the Park
 8/29/2019 11:15 AM N/A
Item GraphicNew temporary exhibit examines the long history of Hispanic heritage in Kansas City region
 8/29/2019 5:04 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD staff share expertise and experiences during two new single-session programs in September
 8/29/2019 10:32 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD once again receives national accreditation
 9/27/2019 10:54 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD 50 Plus programs point to resources for aging residents
 9/24/2019 5:06 PM N/A
Item GraphicDan Field leaves legacy in law enforcement and outdoor education
 9/26/2019 3:39 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew exhibits include Dreaming of a Retro Xmas and Savages and Princesses
 10/30/2019 3:45 PM N/A
Item GraphicJanuary through April issue of My JCPRD Activities catalog available soon
 10/30/2019 3:57 PM N/A
Item GraphicKansas City Corporate challenge gets a new executive director
 10/30/2019 3:59 PM N/A
Item GraphicOld-fashioned holiday event offered nine times between Thanksgiving and New Year's
 10/30/2019 4:02 PM N/A
Item GraphicConsider joining or contributing to The Parks and Recreation Foundation of Johnson County
 11/1/2019 3:00 PM N/A
Item GraphicAdcock is only the third head coach in teams 40+ year history
 11/1/2019 3:02 PM N/A
Item Graphic‘Tis the season to enjoy a variety of JCPRD special events and programs
 11/27/2019 2:12 PM N/A
Item GraphicNative Christmas tree event and tree recycling collections planned in JCPRD parks
 11/22/2019 12:43 PM N/A
Item GraphicSports, computers, art, and much more to keep your kids engaged and safe
 11/27/2019 2:14 PM N/A
Item GraphicChoose your favorites or mix and match with JCPRD’s many storytime offerings
 11/27/2019 2:27 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers variety of yoga programs for toddlers through seniors
 11/27/2019 2:18 PM N/A
Item GraphicAnderson brings 20+ years of JCPRD experience to her new role
 11/27/2019 11:53 AM N/A
Item GraphicDon’t forget our New Year’s Gala as you anticipate our 2020 season
 11/27/2019 12:41 PM N/A
Item GraphicFour golf leagues begin soon at JCPRD courses
 2/24/2020 11:49 AM N/A
Item GraphicIndoor production of “Be More Chill” runs March 20 - April 5
 2/24/2020 1:38 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew Johnson County Museum digital temporary exhibit celebrates 19th Amendment
 2/24/2020 3:03 PM N/A
Item GraphicPark and Recreation Commissioners vote to allow two classes of electric bikes on JCPRD trails
 2/25/2020 10:15 AM N/A
Item GraphicMay through August issue of My JCPRD Activities catalog available soon
 2/25/2020 3:39 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew John Barkley Plaza area will welcome visitors, serve as meeting place in the park
 2/26/2020 10:07 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD’s Bill Maasen, Rebecca Earp, and Flowing with Nature program honored at state conference
 2/27/2020 1:31 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers more than 40 spring break options for kids, families
 2/24/2020 1:26 PM N/A
Item Graphic“REDLINED: Cities, Suburbs and Segregation” closed in January, but will return in digital form
 6/29/2023 3:00 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew season of JCPRD program information now online
 7/31/2023 4:35 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD Summer Camp guide is available online and in print, and registrations have begun!
 1/30/2020 10:17 AM N/A
Item GraphicDance, Dinner, Date Night, and more offered to help you celebrate love
 1/30/2020 10:30 AM N/A
Item GraphicExpress yourself with JCPRD’s weekly Open Art Studio and Private Workshops!
 1/30/2020 10:36 AM N/A
Item GraphicMuseum exhibit shows local community was in the center of civil rights issues
 1/30/2020 3:38 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers lessons, variety of classes at school district’s state-of-the-art facility
 1/30/2020 10:53 AM N/A
Item GraphicNew Public Art Program to bring art into public spaces, address art donations
 1/30/2020 11:04 AM N/A
Item GraphicInvasive plant removal efforts also begin large-scale ten-year plan
 2/10/2020 4:00 PM N/A
Item GraphicGeorge Schlagel is JCPRD board chair for 2020
 1/30/2020 3:20 PM N/A
Item GraphicPractice social distancing and get some outdoor therapy in JCPRD parks!
 3/27/2020 4:38 PM N/A
Item GraphicMary McMurray is Johnson County Museum’s new director
 3/27/2020 4:23 PM N/A
Item GraphicNature center takes care of its animals seriously
 3/27/2020 3:31 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew and improved amphitheater, trails, and accessible parking coming for 2021
 3/27/2020 4:23 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD golf courses to reopen with new safety measures on Monday, March 30
 3/27/2020 4:22 PM N/A
Item GraphicHealth and Wellness at Home (at home workouts and healthy eating)
 4/29/2020 11:07 AM N/A
Item GraphicSigns of spring are all around
 4/29/2020 11:18 AM N/A
Item Graphic50 Plus Department Connects Older Adults to Healthy Aging Resources Online
 4/29/2020 11:26 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD Summer Camps
 4/29/2020 11:53 AM N/A
Item GraphicCollecting COVID-19
 5/5/2020 9:20 AM N/A
Item GraphicSummer camps - a little different this year, but memories to last a lifetime
 5/14/2020 10:11 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD seeks public input on Stoneridge property
 6/1/2020 1:07 PM N/A
Item GraphicJohnson County Museum unveils “Rising to the Challenge” exhibit in response to COVID-19 pandemic
 6/1/2020 2:08 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD launches partnership with RideKC bike share program
 6/1/2020 4:08 PM N/A
Item GraphicMarinas and beach open for the summer season
 6/1/2020 3:33 PM N/A
Item GraphicWhat do park and recreation services in Johnson County mean to you?
 7/17/2020 12:26 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew deputy director brings 20+ years of parks and recreation experience
 7/29/2020 12:08 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD's modified September - December catalog will be available after July 27
 7/29/2020 3:16 PM N/A
Item GraphicFree Aug. 15 event involves M80s concert and a movie at the Theatre in the Park
 7/29/2020 12:56 PM N/A
Item GraphicRegister, get your packet, and complete the JCPRD Tri My Way before Aug. 22
 7/29/2020 3:32 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew catalog features virtual program offerings in several areas
 7/29/2020 1:52 PM N/A
Item Graphic“Resilience, Reflection, Rebuilding: Artists Respond to COVID-19” to run through Jan. 22
 7/29/2020 3:14 PM N/A
Item GraphicYoung cowboys and cowgirls entered 68 suggestions for western play area’s newest resident
 7/29/2020 2:37 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew superintendent brings work experience from many different Kansas courses
 7/29/2020 3:19 PM N/A
Item GraphicContest winner will receive a pizza party with the marshal of Dodge Town
 6/30/2020 2:38 PM N/A
Item GraphicEvent at Okun Fieldhouse open to public with additional safety measures
 6/30/2020 12:53 PM N/A
Item GraphicNine movies set for most Friday and Saturday nights starting July 11
 6/30/2020 3:03 PM N/A
Item GraphicVolleyball, basketball, and soccer camps or leagues all starting soon
 6/30/2020 2:10 PM N/A
Item GraphicEnjoy geocaching, a tropical luau, archery and BB-gun shooting, or Family Bingo
 6/30/2020 3:02 PM N/A
Item GraphicNewest expansion takes Kill Creek Streamway Park Trail to 143rd Street
 6/30/2020 3:05 PM N/A
Item GraphicRegistration department’s challenges include implementing new software
 6/30/2020 3:04 PM N/A
Item GraphicEnjoy music and a movie at the Theatre in the Park
 6/30/2020 3:04 PM N/A
Item GraphicTwo programs emphasize experiential learning, including select JCPRD facilities
 5/26/2022 4:10 PM N/A
Item GraphicJoin JCPRD ribbon cutting events to open two new facilities on Oct. 17 and 24
 9/30/2020 12:38 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers wide variety of events during October
 9/30/2020 1:10 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD hayrides begin Oct. 3 at Oak Ridge Parklands in Shawnee Mission Park
 9/30/2020 1:35 PM N/A
Item GraphicFree event for 50 Plus is Oct. 8 & 9, but space is limited
 9/30/2020 3:09 PM N/A
Item GraphicMildale Farm and Lanesfield School both plan free fall events on Oct. 31
 10/1/2020 9:26 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD launches new online registration system
 10/29/2020 9:59 AM N/A
Item GraphicTemporary exhibit about famous New York amusement park begins Aug. 31 at Johnson County Museum
 8/27/2020 2:24 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers wide variety of events during September
 8/28/2020 4:11 PM N/A
Item GraphicA field of the colorful state flower again planted in southeast corner of park
 8/27/2020 3:29 PM N/A
Item GraphicTwo in-person storytime programs launch new seasons during September
 8/31/2020 3:11 PM N/A
Item GraphicNearly 200 people voted to help name western play area’s newest resident
 8/27/2020 1:39 PM N/A
Item GraphicHours announced for remainder of 2020 season at Shawnee Mission Park Marina and Beach
 8/27/2020 1:15 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers variety of by arrangement programs for groups
 8/27/2020 1:59 PM N/A
Item GraphicCommon Threads temporary exhibit begins Nov. 7 at Johnson County Museum
 10/29/2020 10:31 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD's modified January through April catalog will be available after Nov. 13
 10/29/2020 10:34 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers Thanksgiving and Thanksgiving week programs
 10/29/2020 12:27 PM N/A
Item GraphicErnie Miller Nature Center offers animal-related programs for groups
 10/29/2020 11:51 AM N/A
Item GraphicWe have trails and great scenery for after-celebration outings!
 10/29/2020 12:19 PM N/A
Item GraphicCheck out the newly installed rock garden and historical marker
 10/29/2020 4:05 PM N/A
Item Graphic‘Tis the season to enjoy a variety of JCPRD programs and events
 12/10/2020 2:21 PM N/A
Item GraphicSports, computers, art, and much more to keep your kids engaged and safe
 12/1/2020 1:01 PM N/A
Item GraphicMajor facility upgrades get under way at JCPRD’s northern sports complexes
 11/30/2020 11:13 AM N/A
Item GraphicChristmas tree recycling begins Dec. 26 in four JCPRD parks
 11/30/2020 11:19 AM N/A
Item GraphicJohnson County Museum, Ernie Miller Nature Center both plan Kansas Day events
 11/30/2020 11:28 AM N/A
Item GraphicWinning Innovative Theatre Challenge entry “And to all… a SWIPE RIGHT” begins Dec. 11
 12/1/2020 12:00 PM N/A
Item GraphicMuseum, corporate challenge, & JCPRD all receive awards
 12/1/2020 12:22 PM N/A
Item GraphicJOCO Soccer League Powered by Puma FC to launch in March at Heritage Soccer Park
 12/4/2020 4:17 PM N/A
Item GraphicLocal agency among finalists for 2022 National Gold Medal Awards
 5/26/2022 11:35 AM N/A
Item GraphicFirst-ever Meadowbrook Park Festival will include artists, music, food, and more!
 5/26/2022 12:25 PM N/A
Item GraphicJohnson County Arts & Heritage Center event to kick off several 2022 observations of new holiday
 5/26/2022 3:08 PM N/A
Item GraphicTheatre in the Park’s 2022 outdoor season launches June 3
 5/26/2022 2:21 PM N/A
Item GraphicFrom camping to fishing to bingo to Juneteenth, June offerings include something for everyone
 6/1/2022 12:02 PM N/A
Item GraphicErnie Miller Nature Center’s weekly amphitheater programs start June 3 and run through July 29
 5/26/2022 4:22 PM N/A
Item GraphicBeginning June 11, learn more about King Louie West and how the Johnson County Museum collects
 5/26/2022 3:20 PM N/A
Item GraphicCheck out the new look and feel of JCPRD.com, download our new mobile app
 5/26/2022 3:58 PM N/A
Item GraphicExercise your power to have great summer camp experiences!
 1/28/2021 2:24 PM N/A
Item GraphicJoin a virtual Travel Show for 50 Plus on Feb. 23
 1/27/2021 12:29 PM N/A
Item GraphicSeries of Johnson County Museum Family Field Trip Days programs begin Feb. 12 & 20
 1/27/2021 1:12 PM N/A
Item GraphicTwo original productions and six Broadway shows new to the TIP stage planned for 2021 season
 1/28/2021 1:26 PM N/A
Item GraphicThrift Style temporary exhibit begins Feb. 6 at Johnson County Museum
 1/28/2021 9:38 AM N/A
Item GraphicGary Haller leaves major legacy in Johnson County
 1/27/2021 1:16 PM N/A
Item GraphicGuess who turns 50 in 2021?
 12/28/2020 4:05 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD’s 50 Plus Department has been serving the community since 1971
 12/1/2020 4:18 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers more than 35 spring break options for kids, families
 2/24/2021 3:53 PM N/A
Item Graphic50 Plus conducting experiential scavenger hunt as part of anniversary celebration
 2/23/2021 1:50 PM N/A
Item GraphicSports, entertainment, corporate, and non-profit experience are part of new director’s background
 2/24/2021 10:09 AM N/A
Item GraphicFern is new member of Johnson County Board of Park and Recreation Commissioners
 2/23/2021 2:07 PM N/A
Item GraphicVeterans’ artwork addresses transitioning back to civilian life
 2/23/2021 3:25 PM N/A
Item GraphicDavid Grant, Jennifer Anderson recognized for monumental efforts during 2020
 2/23/2021 3:47 PM N/A
Item GraphicForgy is new member of Johnson County Board of Park and Recreation Commissioners
 2/24/2021 4:28 PM N/A
Item GraphicLeslee Rivarola is 2021 chair of Board of Park and Recreation Commissioners
 2/24/2021 9:23 AM N/A
Item GraphicPhase 1 of Mid-America Sports Complex improvements moving along
 3/10/2021 4:43 PM N/A
Item GraphicNo printed catalogs for May through August season – all programs online at JCPRD.com
 4/1/2021 2:51 PM N/A
Item GraphicFabulous cars and fun are part of Friday and Saturday event benefitting JCPRD’s public art efforts
 3/31/2021 10:32 AM N/A
Item GraphicNew boat cleaning station makes it easy to clean watercraft entering and leaving the water
 3/31/2021 10:39 AM N/A
Item GraphicKansas City Symphony, Lyric Opera, plan free spring concerts in JCPRD Parks
 3/31/2021 11:27 AM N/A
Item GraphicVariety of leagues begin soon at JCPRD courses
 3/31/2021 4:37 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew John Barkley Plaza area will welcome visitors, serve as meeting place in the park
 4/1/2021 11:12 AM N/A
Item GraphicMolly Postlewait moving on to new adventures after 24 years with JCPRD
 4/1/2021 2:16 PM N/A
Item GraphicTheatre in the Park’s 2021 season gets under way in multiple forms
 4/1/2021 4:23 PM N/A
Item GraphicFinal outdoor musical performances set for July 28 - Aug. 5
 7/27/2023 2:34 PM N/A
Item GraphicKill Creek Park Triathlon on Aug. 12, and Kids Triathlon on Aug. 19, are both filling quickly
 7/28/2023 10:48 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD-operated aquatic facilities to end their regular seasons in early August
 7/28/2023 10:55 AM N/A
Item GraphicRegistrations now being taken for 11 new maker classes for youth and adults
 7/28/2023 11:11 AM N/A
Item GraphicFor interested swimmers, team registrations and evaluations are coming up in August
 7/27/2023 4:14 PM N/A
Item GraphicFor interested swimmers, team registrations and evaluations are coming up in August
 7/28/2023 10:48 AM N/A
Item GraphicMark Brull is new sports and facilities north manager
 7/28/2023 11:17 AM N/A
Item GraphicNew course expected to open in mid-2024 in Shawnee Mission Park
 7/27/2023 4:45 PM N/A
Item GraphicLocal artists created first four collectible poster designs in classic WPA style
 7/28/2023 10:11 AM N/A
Item GraphicBeaches and marinas open for their summer seasons on Memorial Day Weekend
 4/30/2021 7:21 PM N/A
Item GraphicHistory of JCPRD Special Populations and Special Olympics
 5/26/2023 11:48 AM N/A
Item GraphicFriday night Meadowbrook Park Festival will include artists, music, food, and more!
 5/31/2023 12:35 PM N/A
Item Graphic“Meet Me in St Louis” is another June presentation of TIP’s 54th season of outdoor musicals
 6/1/2023 11:30 AM N/A
Item GraphicJoin us for 2nd annual event honoring contributions of the African American community
 6/1/2023 11:29 AM N/A
Item GraphicFrom disc golf to camping to Juneteenth, event offerings include something for everyone
 6/1/2023 2:34 PM N/A
Item GraphicBy design, this ephemeral artwork will eventually disappear into the surrounding prairie
 6/1/2023 2:35 PM N/A
Item GraphicCheck out Chris Dahlquist’s temporary art installation when you attend an outdoor musical
 6/1/2023 3:29 PM N/A
Item GraphicTwo beaches and Kill Creek Park marina opening for their summer seasons
 5/31/2023 3:58 PM N/A
Item GraphicNow in its 39th year, event adds new club challenge and is expected to sell out
 6/1/2023 1:10 PM N/A
Item GraphicProject addresses water quality and habitat in 43-year-old lake, and will continue through 2024
 6/1/2023 3:33 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew area is response to public requests and recent user survey
 6/1/2023 9:59 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD’s first-ever Shawnee Mission Park Adventure Race set for Saturday, May 22
 4/29/2021 10:37 AM N/A
Item GraphicDiscover McCobb’s legacy at Johnson County Museum’s new temporary exhibit opening soon
 4/29/2021 11:17 AM N/A
Item GraphicRun a race, take a sailboat ride, go geocaching, or enjoy a Picnic in the Park
 4/29/2021 11:40 AM N/A
Item GraphicExecutive Director Jeff Stewart and Children’s Services Specialist Rob Knaussman both receive awards
 4/30/2021 9:52 AM N/A
Item GraphicThree varieties of bags available all year long at JCPRD Registration office
 4/29/2021 12:03 PM N/A
Item GraphicAfter a year of COVID-19, JCPRD gymnastics program is stronger than ever
 4/29/2021 3:57 PM N/A
Item GraphicSpaces still available in some JCPRD summer camps, but don’t delay
 4/30/2021 10:46 AM N/A
Item GraphicJohnson County Library’s Walk and Read starts May 7 in Antioch Park
 5/6/2021 11:59 AM N/A
Item GraphicHeritage Park Golf Course addition was developed with Tom Watson
 4/28/2023 10:24 AM N/A
Item GraphicNew event taps popular science fiction universe to examine science and natural wonders
 4/28/2023 10:43 AM N/A
Item GraphicSpaces still available in some JCPRD summer camps, but don’t delay
 4/28/2023 3:27 PM N/A
Item GraphicHP 5K, 10K & 15K, KCCC’s Half-Marathon - Open Division, and SMP Adventure Race are all options
 4/28/2023 2:10 PM N/A
Item GraphicMuseum’s new special exhibit examines the impact of trains in Johnson County
 4/28/2023 12:31 PM N/A
Item GraphicErik P. Hage is new JCPRD Board member
 4/28/2023 12:31 PM N/A
Item GraphicGary Ristow is new member of JCPRD Board
 4/28/2023 12:31 PM N/A
Item GraphicKari Baesel is new 50 Plus manager
 4/28/2023 3:32 PM N/A
Item GraphicYou’ve played in our parks and enjoyed our programs; consider working for JCPRD!
 4/28/2023 12:34 PM N/A
Item GraphicOfficials anticipate final plan will be presented in late summer
 4/28/2023 2:56 PM N/A
Item GraphicAnnual 50 Plus event features vendor fair, agency booths, educational sessions
 8/31/2023 4:50 PM N/A
Item GraphicTimberRidge Adventure Race set for Saturday, Sept. 16
 8/31/2023 6:08 PM N/A
Item GraphicThursday night programs tie into special exhibit about the local impact of railroads
 8/31/2023 5:07 PM N/A
Item GraphicJoin us for an early 5K or Family Fun Run, or enjoy food trucks, performances, and more
 8/31/2023 5:09 PM N/A
Item Graphic"Frida Libre” launches Theatre in the Park’s Blue Curtain Project this fall
 8/31/2023 5:18 PM N/A
Item GraphicGain a deeper understanding of the rich heritage of Jewish fall and winter holidays
 8/31/2023 6:11 PM N/A
Item GraphicBumper crop of art and theatre homeschool programs offered for current program season
 8/31/2023 6:04 PM N/A
Item GraphicHave some autumn fun with more than 40 programs and events
 10/25/2023 4:21 PM N/A
Item GraphicAnnual event at JCAHC recognizes contributions of local Latino population
 9/28/2023 4:09 PM N/A
Item GraphicThis change will bring resources, national recognition to JCPRD youth soccer leagues
 6/1/2023 10:25 AM N/A
Item Graphic“REDLINED: Cities, Suburbs, and Segregation” special exhibit wins two national awards
 6/1/2023 10:40 AM N/A
Item GraphicUpdates to Mid-America Sports Complex and Antioch Park Rose Garden to be celebrated
 6/1/2023 3:01 PM N/A
Item GraphicTheatre in the Park musicals revisit teenage awkwardness and holiday delightfulness
 6/30/2023 2:09 PM N/A
Item Graphic“Cinderella” and “Half Time – Gotta Dance,” and “Newsies” all have July performances
 6/28/2021 12:55 PM N/A
Item GraphicLimited-occupancy sessions designed for children with sensory processing differences
 6/30/2021 3:54 PM N/A
Item GraphicPhase 1 improvements winding down, Phase 2 work to begin in September
 6/28/2021 2:25 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD Youth party options cover many interests
 6/30/2021 3:44 PM N/A
Item GraphicBring your blankets and chairs and enjoy music and a movie at the Theatre in the Park
 6/30/2021 1:00 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew 4.4 mile single-track trail loop now open at Cedar Niles Park site
 6/30/2021 1:20 PM N/A
Item GraphicSupport The Parks & Recreation Foundation of Johnson County during new Aug. 20 event
 6/30/2021 3:33 PM N/A
Item GraphicBring your chairs and blankets for a fun “Evening in the Park” featuring bluegrass music and a movie
 7/28/2021 2:21 PM N/A
Item GraphicFinal five performances of TIP’s 2021 outdoor season happen in early August
 7/28/2021 2:27 PM N/A
Item Graphic“A Day in the Park” special event returns to JCPRD parks on June 5
 5/28/2021 1:48 PM N/A
Item Graphic“Mamma Mia” and “Curtains” launch Theatre in the Park’s 2021 outdoor season
 5/28/2021 3:00 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD’s longtime outdoor education manager plans to retire in late June
 5/27/2021 3:46 PM N/A
Item GraphicNow in its 37th year, event adds new club challenge and is expected to sell out
 5/28/2021 3:01 PM N/A
Item GraphicErnie Miller Park’s new amphitheater to get its first use during Friday Amphitheater Programs
 5/27/2021 4:21 PM N/A
Item GraphicCamping, boating, fishing, and shooting, among this summer’s offerings at TRAC
 5/28/2021 1:41 PM N/A
Item GraphicYouth on Course helps remove financial barrier to kids participating in golf
 5/28/2021 1:46 PM N/A
Item GraphicKevin Glenn and Yaseen El-Demerdash set sights on 2021 Tokyo games
 6/1/2021 10:12 AM N/A
Item GraphicDon’t miss the third-annual Gary L. Haller Memorial Golf Tournament on Oct. 6!
 9/28/2023 4:12 PM N/A
Item GraphicEnjoy a 5K or Family Fun Run, musical performances, and more at this ‘thank you’ event
 9/29/2023 9:54 AM N/A
Item GraphicAccepted in 2021, plan provide roadmap for district-wide public art efforts
 9/29/2023 2:32 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD's Jeff Stewart and Phil Harris steam through 100 hours of baseball for charity
 9/28/2023 5:29 PM N/A
Item GraphicIndoor production of “Little Shop of Horrors” runs Oct. 6-22 at The Black Box Theatre
 9/29/2023 9:55 AM N/A
Item GraphicOther awards recognize facilities as best museum, dog park, disc golf course, and public park
 9/29/2023 10:04 AM N/A
Item GraphicHayrides, a Movie Trivia Night, Museum Free Day, and much more among JCPRD’s November programs
 10/31/2023 10:50 AM N/A
Item GraphicEight great female centric musicals to bring a mix of classic and new shows
 10/30/2023 5:17 PM N/A
Item GraphicKill Creek Park Triathlon on Aug. 14, and Kids Triathlon on Aug. 21 are both filling quickly
 7/27/2021 11:14 AM N/A
Item GraphicNew TimberRidge Adventure Race set for Saturday, Sept. 18
 7/28/2021 2:33 PM N/A
Item GraphicJohnson County Museum Wins 2021 AASLH Award of Excellence
 7/27/2021 11:24 AM N/A
Item GraphicNew manager wants to find new ways to deliver nature programs throughout the county
 7/27/2021 2:58 PM N/A
Item GraphicRoad on Shawnee Mission Park Dam and portion of Gary L. Haller Trail begin temporary closures
 7/27/2021 3:28 PM N/A
Item GraphicTwo programs emphasize experiential learning, include select JCPRD facilities
 7/28/2021 1:57 PM N/A
Item GraphicFrom portraying Parkey to mentoring interns, longtime administrative assistant made a difference
 7/28/2021 1:57 PM N/A
Item GraphicVoluntary flexible framework meant to help draw down greenhouse gases and improve quality of life
 7/28/2021 2:35 PM N/A
Item GraphicLive Well Age Well and Step Into Wellness events promise to be engaging and interesting
 8/31/2021 3:29 PM N/A
Item GraphicVariety of programs and events relating to outdoor education offered
 8/31/2021 4:02 PM N/A
Item GraphicBeginners can try out ideas, learn new techniques and concepts, and enjoy creating art
 8/31/2021 4:36 PM N/A
Item GraphicFamily of Arthur and Betty Verhaeghe donate funds to honor their memory and farming heritage
 9/2/2021 3:32 PM N/A
Item GraphicCliff Middleton to retire from planning and development department in mid-September
 9/2/2021 3:34 PM N/A
Item GraphicHere's a variety of JCPRD programs leading up to Thanksgiving
 10/27/2021 11:39 AM N/A
Item GraphicHistorical fashion exhibit at Johnson County Museum’s All-Electric House through Jan. 8
 10/27/2021 11:54 AM N/A
Item GraphicMemberships enable the Johnson County Museum to do its important work
 10/28/2021 11:49 AM N/A
Item GraphicWe have trails and great scenery that are perfect for after-celebration outings!
 10/27/2021 12:17 PM N/A
Item GraphicAdventHealth Brings Health Care Closer to Home for South Overland Park Families
 10/27/2021 12:28 PM N/A
Item GraphicSince 1958, this small park has been a magnet for people who want to play and relax
 10/27/2021 5:07 PM N/A
Item GraphicMeadowbrook Park Phase 2 will also include shelter, parking, and restrooms
 10/28/2021 9:37 AM N/A
Item GraphicNew manager brings experience from Johnson County Library projects and private sector
 10/27/2021 3:33 PM N/A
Item GraphicShop local at the Johnson County Museum’s new gift shop
 12/1/2021 12:13 PM N/A
Item GraphicThe Parks & Recreation Foundation of Johnson County introduces the Access + Equity For All Fund
 10/27/2021 5:06 PM N/A
Item GraphicHave some spooky fun with 12 programs and events during October
 10/14/2021 10:29 AM N/A
Item GraphicIndoor production of “The Full Monty” runs Oct. 1-17 at The Black Box Theatre
 9/29/2021 10:51 AM N/A
Item GraphicEnjoy food, music, poetry, and more during Hispanic Heritage Month event
 9/29/2021 4:16 PM N/A
Item GraphicSpecial event at the Theatre in the Park will benefit Special and Special Populations
 9/29/2021 11:22 AM N/A
Item GraphicMany thousands of travelers passed through Johnson County on their way west
 9/29/2021 11:20 AM N/A
Item GraphicMildale Farm and Lanesfield School both plan free fall events on the last Saturday in October
 9/29/2021 4:09 PM N/A
Item Graphic‘Tis the season to enjoy a variety of JCPRD programs and events
 12/1/2021 5:12 PM N/A
Item GraphicSports, nature, art, and much more to keep your kids engaged and safe
 12/7/2021 1:30 PM N/A
Item GraphicWinning Innovative Theatre Challenge entry “A Campbell Family Christmas” begins Dec. 17
 11/29/2021 12:48 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew season of JCPRD program information now online
 12/1/2021 12:39 PM N/A
Item GraphicCheck out JCPRD’s new holiday decoration in Shawnee Mission Park
 12/1/2021 12:54 PM N/A
Item GraphicCold weather opens the door for outdoor recreation opportunities
 11/29/2021 3:02 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew manager brings wide variety of HR experience
 11/29/2021 3:26 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD’s art selection committee selects first public artwork, anticipates 2022 projects
 12/1/2021 10:47 AM N/A
Item GraphicNominate JCPRD for the Best of Johnson County
 6/23/2022 11:14 AM N/A
Item GraphicInaugural award will be presented at Shawnee Mission Triathlon & Duathlon on July 10
 6/23/2022 12:34 PM N/A
Item Graphic“School of Rock” and “Zombie Prom” take the Theatre in the Park stage in July
 6/23/2022 12:42 PM N/A
Item GraphicPlans call for adding a fourth disc golf course, doubling JCPRD’s most popular disc golf course
 6/24/2022 3:31 PM N/A
Item GraphicLongtime wellness manager leaves an amazing legacy
 6/24/2022 2:03 PM N/A
Item GraphicFuture projects will update MASC baseball fields, move to MAWSC for additional phases
 9/27/2022 1:34 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD summer camps offer unique experiences for ages 3 to 18
 1/27/2022 12:30 PM N/A
Item GraphicDespite challenges, 2021 was another successful year of service for JCPRD
 1/28/2022 3:06 PM N/A
Item GraphicOne original production and six Broadway shows new to the TIP stage planned for 2022 season
 1/28/2022 12:27 PM N/A
Item Graphic2022 looks to be another busy year for JCPRD planning, design, and construction projects
 1/28/2022 12:48 PM N/A
Item GraphicAdults are another important audience JCPRD actively seeks to engage
 1/28/2022 1:06 PM N/A
Item GraphicCarol and Fred Logan share their love for art with the community
 1/28/2022 1:19 PM N/A
Item GraphicJohnson County Museum opens new temporary exhibit on the history of redlining
 1/28/2022 1:37 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers spring break camps and programs for kids, families
 3/7/2022 10:01 AM N/A
Item GraphicIndoor production of “The Sparkletones” runs March 18 - April 3
 2/24/2022 4:45 PM N/A
Item GraphicHeather Rubesch is 2022 chair for board of park and recreation commissioners
 2/24/2022 4:49 PM N/A
Item GraphicMeet JCPRD’s new administration manager, Jennifer Assmann
 2/25/2022 12:03 PM N/A
Item GraphicRecently opened gallery space gives one more reason to visit this great park
 2/25/2022 4:07 PM N/A
Item GraphicOver more than three decades, Lispi taught golf and managed through disruptions
 2/25/2022 4:04 PM N/A
Item GraphicCourtney expresses appreciation, looks forward to the next chapter of her life
 2/25/2022 1:54 PM N/A
Item GraphicMuseum, corporate challenge, two staff members receive awards
 2/25/2022 3:31 PM N/A
Item GraphicHeritage Park 5K, 10K, & 15K, KCCC’s new Half-Marathon, and SMP Adventure Race are all options
 4/21/2022 4:50 PM N/A
Item GraphicMore than 30 years in the making, new park offers beautiful natural areas
 4/21/2022 5:17 PM N/A
Item GraphicAdministrative Captain enjoyed making a difference in people’s lives
 4/22/2022 2:30 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD gymnastics team members bring home honors from state meet
 4/22/2022 3:14 PM N/A
Item GraphicSpaces still available in some JCPRD summer camps, but don’t delay
 4/27/2022 11:36 AM N/A
Item GraphicJohnson County Museum Receives Highest National Recognition
 3/31/2022 1:00 PM N/A
Item GraphicEaster-related programs, an outdoor women’s event, open houses, and more planned
 3/31/2022 3:47 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew season of JCPRD program information now online
 4/1/2022 1:39 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew event on April 23 offers landowners free replacement trees, but registration is required
 4/1/2022 1:33 PM N/A
Item GraphicThe Ali Kemp Foundation founder aided law enforcement, helped thousands of women and girls
 3/31/2022 3:58 PM N/A
Item GraphicChanges make program more accessible and equitable for citizens across Johnson County and beyond
 3/31/2022 3:41 PM N/A
Item GraphicVariety of leagues begin soon at JCPRD courses
 4/1/2022 11:29 AM N/A
Item GraphicTanner brings more than two decades of public and private golf experience
 4/1/2022 11:43 AM N/A
Item GraphicArlie Regier of Overland Park went on to become prolific and well-known sculptor
 4/1/2022 1:01 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD has always relied on volunteers. Would you like to get involved?
 4/1/2022 2:55 PM N/A
Item GraphicNo other exhibit has drawn as much discussion and attention in the museum’s 55-year history
 11/30/2022 3:53 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew dome to feature upgrades to flooring, lights, and restrooms
 11/30/2022 3:43 PM N/A
Item GraphicDespite his short tenure, Fern made a difference on the JCPRD Board
 2/1/2023 12:15 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD topped county citizen satisfaction surveys in 2022, progressed on many fronts
 2/1/2023 1:13 PM N/A
Item GraphicCold weather opens the door for outdoor recreation opportunities
 2/1/2023 3:51 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers about 50 spring break options for kids, families
 3/2/2023 8:45 AM N/A
Item GraphicA: When it’s part of the first-ever Cram the Cruiser Toy Drive on Dec. 2!
 11/20/2023 10:08 AM N/A
Item GraphicHave some fun with Horton, The Cat in the Hat, Mayzie La Bird, and the Whos
 11/20/2023 10:33 AM N/A
Item Graphic‘Tis the season to enjoy a variety of JCPRD programs and events
 11/22/2023 1:22 PM N/A
Item GraphicSports, gymnastics, theatre, art, and more to keep your kids engaged and safe
 11/20/2023 11:13 AM N/A
Item GraphicCold weather opens the door for outdoor recreation opportunities
 11/20/2023 11:27 AM N/A
Item Graphic“TRAINS: Transportation and the Transformation of Johnson County” departs Jan. 13
 11/21/2023 9:35 AM N/A
Item GraphicEnjoy a variety of JCPRD nature-related programs during January through April program season
 11/21/2023 10:19 AM N/A
Item GraphicDon’t let winter’s short daylight hours and cold and get you down. Keep busy with us!
 11/22/2023 1:20 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew season has more options for Makerspace classes
 11/21/2023 5:29 PM N/A
Item GraphicSupport for the foundation is an investment in our parks, public spaces, and growing community
 11/21/2023 5:46 PM N/A
Item GraphicLongtime JCPRD Golf Pro leaves a legacy of service to the local golf community and much more
 11/22/2023 12:15 PM N/A
Item GraphicEnrichment activities are an important part of caring for nature center’s animal residents
 11/22/2023 1:25 PM N/A
Item GraphicHoliday Tree Recycling Goes from Dec 26 - Jan 31
 12/19/2022 1:10 PM N/A
Item GraphicCheck out what we’re planning for January through April
 11/30/2022 3:46 PM N/A
Item Graphic‘Tis the season to enjoy a variety of JCPRD programs and events
 11/30/2022 4:18 PM N/A
Item GraphicJohnson County Museum’s holiday exhibit examines mall Santa tradition
 11/30/2022 12:30 PM N/A
Item GraphicPlus - Eight great shows set for Theatre in the Park’s 2023 season
 11/30/2022 12:44 PM N/A
Item GraphicSports, gymnastics, theater, art, and more to keep your kids engaged and safe
 12/16/2022 10:17 AM N/A
Item GraphicFrom Ireland to the Orphan Train, educational sessions cover a variety of topics
 11/30/2022 1:22 PM N/A
Item GraphicErnie Miller Nature Center to use device for school outreach programs, to expand programming
 11/30/2022 1:50 PM N/A
Item GraphicMeadowbrook Park’s new northeast corner developments substantially complete
 12/29/2022 2:29 PM N/A
Item GraphicCaring Hands Knitting Group works throughout the year to prepare for cold weather
 11/30/2022 2:27 PM N/A
Item GraphicFinal musical performances of TIP’s 2022 outdoor season set for July 29 - Aug. 6
 7/28/2022 11:45 AM N/A
Item GraphicCheck out what's coming up for September through December
 7/29/2022 9:57 AM N/A
Item GraphicFormer superintendent of recreation and brings 17+ years of JCPRD experience to new job
 7/28/2022 12:44 PM N/A
Item GraphicJoin us for our new annual tradition of Evening in the Park
 7/28/2022 12:55 PM N/A
Item GraphicKill Creek Park Triathlon on Aug. 13, and Kids Triathlon on Aug. 20 are both filling quickly
 7/28/2022 1:02 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD-operated aquatic facilities to end their regular seasons in early August
 8/4/2022 3:41 PM N/A
Item Graphic8th Annual Regional Pickleball Tournament set Aug. 26 through 28 at New Century Fieldhouse
 7/28/2022 1:28 PM N/A
Item GraphicPublic input opportunities will be part of planning process
 7/29/2022 10:37 AM N/A
Item GraphicTimberRidge Adventure Race set for Saturday, Sept. 17
 7/28/2022 1:46 PM N/A
Item GraphicPopular park’s amenities provide wide variety of recreational opportunities
 7/29/2022 9:22 AM N/A
Item GraphicVoting is going on through Sept. 26 and we would appreciate your vote!
 9/1/2022 11:41 AM N/A
Item GraphicPopular free event for 50 Plus offers vendor room, health screenings, variety of presentations
 9/1/2022 11:43 AM N/A
Item GraphicRevamped bunkers expected to improve play at Heritage Park Golf Course
 9/1/2022 11:05 AM N/A
Item GraphicStill facing pandemic’s effects, new manger is confident department is up to challenges
 9/1/2022 12:02 PM N/A
Item GraphicProject will use art to highlight agency’s natural resources efforts
 9/1/2022 11:11 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD’s first major public art installation revealed and dedicated
 9/1/2022 11:16 AM N/A
Item GraphicBumper crop of art and theater homeschool programs offered for current program season
 9/1/2022 11:25 AM N/A
Item GraphicFourth annual event at JCAHC recognizes contributions of local Latino population
 9/29/2022 2:22 PM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD’s recreation division gets new superintendent
 9/29/2022 2:26 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew director says experience gained at JCPRD and in Lawrence should serve him well
 9/29/2022 2:30 PM N/A
Item GraphicIndoor production of “Always…. Patsy Cline” runs Sept. 30 - Oct. 16 at The Black Box Theatre
 9/30/2022 2:55 PM N/A
Item GraphicNew recognition reflects quality of nature-based preschool programs at MCAC, MBPC
 9/29/2022 3:07 PM N/A
Item GraphicMerger of the two local Special Olympics teams brings more athletes, resources, and possibilities
 9/29/2022 3:29 PM N/A
Item GraphicCheck out the new public art in Meadowbrook, Shawnee Mission parks
 9/30/2022 3:28 PM N/A
Item GraphicPublic participation sought at four engagement events during October special events
 9/30/2022 11:53 AM N/A
Item GraphicImproved and more accessible Antioch Park rose garden to reopen in early 2023
 9/30/2022 3:05 PM N/A
Item GraphicHave some autumn and Halloween fun!
 10/18/2022 1:19 PM N/A
Item GraphicYour input will help guide our Strategic Plan Update
 10/28/2022 12:28 PM N/A
Item GraphicCity’s renovations will improve accessibility, lighting, and aesthetics
 10/28/2022 11:08 AM N/A
Item GraphicJohnson County Museum - Past, Present, Future
 10/28/2022 12:32 PM N/A
Item GraphicLLP course to open by Memorial Day, followed by course expansion at Shawnee Mission Park
 10/28/2022 11:41 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD offers trails and great scenery perfect for after-celebration outings!
 10/28/2022 12:36 PM N/A
Item GraphicRevised track meant to help riders progress and become more confident
 10/31/2023 10:21 AM N/A
Item Graphic2024 art installation relating to tragic event being planned for Heritage Park site
 10/31/2023 10:32 AM N/A
Item GraphicNew course opening by mid-November in Lexington Lake Park
 10/31/2023 11:00 AM N/A
Item GraphicNewest strategic plan meant to guide JCPRD efforts through 2038
 10/31/2023 4:27 PM N/A
Item GraphicHistory in the Park signage program helps residents connect with Johnson County’s rich history
 10/31/2023 11:04 AM N/A
Item GraphicJCPRD commissions artists for future Art Nine disc golf course in Shawnee Mission Park
 10/31/2023 10:19 AM N/A