Grab the kiddos, pack a picnic, & join us for some family fun! Each Thursday this summer, we’ll discover a free or inexpensive activity. The activities are brought to you by the Children’s Dept. & Mom’s Connection. For more information, call 792.2102 or email .
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Thursday, June 11 |
English Landing Park - 10:30 am. |
Playground, frisbee golf, & picnic lunch. FREE 1201 East St, Parkville along river Meet at the park at 10:30. Pack a picnic lunch. There is a great frisbee golf course suitable for children who are interested. |
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Thursday, June 18 |
Rollerskating 2-4 pm - Northland Rolleradium Skate Center, 1020 S Kent St., Liberty, MO |
Group rate: $3/person, includes skate rental, 2 hrs. skate time, & free soft drink. Let them know you are with Northland Cathedral for group discount. |
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Thursday, June 25 |
Shoal Creek Living History Museum, in Hodge Park, 7000 NE Barry Rd. |
Meet at the church @ 10:15 departure, or at Shoal Creek @ 10:30. Pack a picnic & horseshoes – there are tables & modern restrooms. FREE. See an old schoolhouse, dr’s. office, grist mill. Take 152 to Shoal Creek Pkwy & turn north, 1st left onto Barry Rd, right into Hodge Pk/1st left to the parking lot for the Living History Museum. They will have the historical buildings unlocked for us to do a self-guided tour, & even try to open the Mercantile for a short time (candy sticks, toys, etc). |
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Thursday, July 2 |
Nelson Atkins Museum of Art |
Meet at the church at 9:30. FREE, but parking is $5, so let’s carpool if we can! Whether you like outdoor sculptures, Egyptian artifacts, impressionist paintings, or something else, there’s something for everyone in your family. Pack a picnic to eat outdoors if the weather is good. |
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Thursday, July 9 |
Kaleidoscope & LEGO exhibit, Crown Center |
Meet at church at 12:20. We’ll carpool down to Kaleidoscope, for our 1:10 family art session. FREE, & be sure to get your parking pass validated. Feeling artsy? Kids color & press their own puzzle, make cards & 3-D fish... After our 40 min art session, we’ll check out the LEGO exhibit in Crown Center, by Level 1 atrium. Also FREE. Please sign up as we need to reserve a general number of slots. |
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Thursday, July 16 |
AMF Bowling – 217 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City. |
10 am-noon Our group rate is $6.50/person for 2 games (includes shoe rental). Sign up your family so we can give them an approx number. |
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Thursday, July 23 |
Ruth Moore Park, 401 N Morse Ave, Liberty |
10:30 - Park with water fun “spray ground!” Pack lunch & change of clothes. FREE Older children are invited to bring Super Soakers & horseshoes. Take 152 into Liberty, left of Morse, right on Mississippi, left on Grover. |
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TUESDAY, July 28 |
The Moon Marble Company, 600 E Front St, Bonner Springs, KS |
Meet at church at 9:30. Pack a lunch. FREE Want to see how marbles are made? Come carpool with us—the trip should take about 35 mins. We’ll visit the toy store & take turns attending the demo. You may want to bring some $--marbles cost $.10-$3.50. Then we’ll picnic at a park before returning. |
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Thursday, Aug. 6 |
Pool Party & potluck lunch @ Patsy Beshears, 525 N Woodland Dr, Patsy’s phone: 453-2423 |
11 am, bring the family, floaties & a dish to pass. Directions to the Beshears home from church: South on N Oak, L on Woodland Dr, @ fork go left, 3rd house on right. |