January bowling was lots of fun. The kids had a great time practicing technique and enjoying time with friends. This month we added a lane for parents to bowl too; congrats to S. for her high score! Looking forward to…
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Prairie Traveler at Ernie Miller
Ms. Molly playing the role of “Mattie Johnson” On January 13 we visited the Ernie Miller Nature Center in Olathe for the “Prairie Traveler” program. The program was presented by one of the wonderful historical interpreters at the nature center,…
Charlie Brown Christmas at the Coterie Theatre
On December 16 we attended a live performance of “Charlie Brown Christmas” at the Coterie Theatre. Not only was this a fun celebration of 50 years of this favorite program, it was a loving tribute to Vince Guaraldi’s wonderful music,…
Nutcracker 2015
image courtesy of the KC Ballet On December 11 we attended the updated performance of The Nutcracker performed by the Kansas City Ballet. The performance was certainly meant for children – it was a full and very busy stage full…
December Bowling
We had a great time bowling this afternoon at Park Lanes. This month we had some new bowlers, who had fun and did really well too! Congrats to everyone who bowled today, and thanks to all the families for a…
Best Christmas Pageant Ever!
On Wednesday we attended Theatre for Young America’s performance of “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” based on the book by Barbara Robinson. This now classic holiday book tells the story of the disreputable and disheveled Herdman children and how they…
Kevin Locke Native Dance at JCCC
Friday the 20th found us at Johnson County Community College for a performance of by the Kevin Locke Native Dance Ensemble. This program was a wonderful way to celebrate Native American Heritage Month, as well as to learn more about…
Toy and Miniature Museum Tour
On November 18th we toured the recently remodeled National Toy and Miniature Museum. The museum has a wonderful collection of toys from the past through to recent times. Our tour began in the miniatures, which we learned are not toys,…
November Bowling!
On the 12th we enjoyed bowling at Park Lanes in Shawnee! The kids had a great time practicing their bowling skills and enjoyed time relaxing with friends. Thanks to Park Lanes and the families who attended for a great time!
Horses at Prairie Fire Museum
On the 9th we toured the latest exhibit at Prairie Fire Museum – The Horse. This exhibit explored the relationship between humans and horses, and how horses have had an impact on human history. The tour started with the kids…