Events

Events

Event Series KNMRR Open House

KCNMRR Open House

KC Northern Railroad 6060 N.W. Waukomis Drive, Kansas City, MO

Everyone is welcome! See the trains up close and peek under the hood Sit in an engine (great photo opp) Tour the Maintenance Shop Learn about the history and volunteer opportunities at KCNMRR Help reach the expansion goal

CANCELLED: Sheila Kemper Dietrich Park Courts Ribbon Cutting

Sheila Kemper Dietrich Park 2601 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO, United States

This event has been CANCELLED due to the weather forecast. Two existing courts have been replaced with a new post-tension concrete base, ADA accessible entrances, surfacing, nets and re-striped for tennis and pickleball. Funding via PIAC, Council District 4.

Garden Work Days

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MO

Welcome to Lakeside Nature Center’s Native Garden Team. We are so happy that you are willing to join us in this on-going project.  Workdays may be cancelled because of the weather, if you have not been notified, call the Nature Center before coming.  On workdays, please be sure to bring a refillable water bottle,  garden gloves, […]

Event Series KNMRR Open House

KCNMRR Open House

Kansas City Northern Miniature Railroad 6060 NW Waukomis Dr., Kansas City, MO, United States

Everyone is welcome! See the trains up close and peek under the hood Sit in an engine (great photo opp) Tour the Maintenance Shop Learn about the history and volunteer opportunities at KCNMRR Help reach the expansion goal

Event Series KNMRR Open House

KCNMRR Open House

Kansas City Northern Miniature Railroad 6060 NW Waukomis Dr., Kansas City, MO, United States

Everyone is welcome! See the trains up close and peek under the hood Sit in an engine (great photo opp) Tour the Maintenance Shop Learn about the history and volunteer opportunities at KCNMRR Help reach the expansion goal

Fox Hollow Work Day

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MO

Volunteers will remove invasive species and maintain/improve the Fox Hollow trail system. Please email [email protected]  if you are planning to attend. Please include if you need tools or will bring your own. The workday is weather dependent and will be cancelled if actively raining or snowing and temperatures are under 40 degrees.  You will be emailed if […]

Spoken Word Poetry Live!

Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center 3700 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Kansas City, MO, United States

Hosted by Glenn North Special guest presenter: Brandon “Amayzn” Nelson Brandon “Amayzn” Nelson is a spoken word artist known for his impactful, down to earth, high-energy delivery. He has dedicated his talents to reaching those often looked over by academic speakers – the connection to people, from his point of view, is more important that being technically correct. He is also […]

Animal Homes

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MO

Free Learn about where animals live and how they build their houses 11 a.m. – Mole Noon – Architecture, It's Not Just for Humans Speaker 1 p.m. – Eagle. Talk at the display area, emphasizing nesting.

Shamrock Skate

Line Creek Community Center 5940 N.W. Waukomis Drive, Kansas City, MO, United States

All Ages $8 admission, $6 if wearing Green, no skate rental fee. Bring the whole family and come out for our annual Shamrock Skate. Get $2 off admission if you are wearing Green. The Greenest skater wins a prize! $8 admission, $6 if wearing Green, no skate rental fee. Free Shamrock beaded necklace with paid admission!

Dating Seminar for Active Agers

Marlborough Community Center 8200 Paseo, Kansas City, MO, United States

We all have different wants and needs, that’s what makes us unique.  Sessions consist of open panels of aged adults discussing dating, safe and healthy relationships.  Meal provided. Register online or contact the center. Fee $8

St. Patrick’s Day Pickleball Tournament

Kansas City North Community Center 3930 N.E. Antioch Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

Ages: 18+ Fee: $10/team Register>> Join us for a green filled night of pickleball and fun! Medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd will be awarded after the completion of a double elimination bracket. Participants are encouraged to bring their own paddles. Everyone who wears green will be entered into a drawing for door prizes.

A Conversation With the Elders

Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center 3700 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Kansas City, MO, United States

Join Us for insightful and up-front conversations with long-time community activists/advocates as they share their perspectives on life, living and “changing the game” so everyone can “play to win.” Featuring: Darcus Gates, Vocalist, Entertainer, Recording Artist, and Entrepreneur. An award-winning vocalist and recording artist, Darcus Speed Gates is an accomplished entertainer and dynamic performer. For over 30 […]

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