| Police & Fire Open House - Wed. Sept 12, 5:00-8:00pm The Police and Fire Open House is on Wednesday, September, 14th from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Our theme this year is “A lot can happen in a minute”. There will be station tours, equipment displays, K9 Demonstrations, Rescue Demos, and of course free food and drink!! Parking is at National Bank of Kansas City, 95th and Mission (near the old post office). - Wednesday, September 12, 2012 |
PBS KIDS Day in the Park - Saturday, April 28 On Saturday, April 28th, Leawood Parks & Recreation will be participating in PBS Kids Day in the Park! There will be a self-guided approximately one-mile scavenger hunt on the trails at Ironwoods Park. Stop by the Prarie Oak Nature Center between 10:00am - 5:00pm to get your map and directions. We also invite you to come out to Ironwoods, tour the Nature Center, watch for wildlife and have a picnic in the park, make it a family-fun-day at Ironwoods!!!
- Saturday, April 28, 2012 |
| Daddy-Daughter Date Night - CancelledSaturday, February 4 6:30-8:30pm at The Lodge at Ironwoods Park. Call (913) 339-6700 Ext. 154 to register. Registration deadline is Friday, January 27. - Saturday, February 04, 2012 |
| Police & Fire Open House - Wed. Sept 14th 5:00-8:00pm The Police and Fire Open House is on Wednesday, September, 14th from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Our theme this year is “A lot can happen in a minute” There will be station tours, equipment displays, K9 Demonstrations, Rescue Demos, and of course free food and drink!! Parking is at National Bank of Kansas City, 95th and Mission (near the old post office). - Wednesday, September 14, 2011 |
City of Leawood and the Leawood Foundation to Dedicate Fire Pit at Gezer Park - Mon. Sept. 12 6:00pm The City of Leawood and the Leawood Foundation will join members of Scout Troop #61 at an upcoming event to dedicate the new fire pit in Gezer Park. The park, located at 133rd and Mission Road, honors the City’s relationship with the Gezer Region, Israel.
Scouts and their families will celebrate with a picnic beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, September 12, followed by presentation of the colors at 6:30 p.m. The dedication of the fire pit will follow the flag ceremony. Leawood Mayor Peggy Dunn, members of the Leawood City Council and Leawood Foundation Board members will also attend.
The fire pit was made possible in part through generous donations from Mr. and Mrs. Al Beitchman, Mr. Harvey Bodker, and Mr. Alan S. Edelman and Dr. Debbie Sosland-Edelman. It will be used by scout groups for ceremonies, as well as other celebratory events through reservation. For information on reserving the venue, please contact the parks and recreation department at 913-339-6700, x 150. - Monday, September 12, 2011 |
| Aquatic Center Hours The Aquatic Center will open at 4:00pm on weekdays starting Monday, August 15. Regular closing, weekend and holiday hours will apply. The Aquatic Center will close for the season Monday, September 5. - Monday, September 05, 2011 |
| Tomahawk Creek Parkway Trail "spur" Closure The Parks and Recreation Department has closed the trail spur of Tomahawk Creek Trail, south of Tomahawk Park to 123rd Street, indefinitely effective July 13th, 2011 for safety reasons. Repairs are being considered and evaluated by staff at this time. - Sunday, July 31, 2011 |
| Wings of Love Bird Show on Tuesday, June 7, 9:30a.m. at Ironwoods Park as part of the FREE Grinnin' & Groovin' event. - Tuesday, June 14, 2011 |
| Spots still available for Tween Camp! Leawood Parks & Recreation is still accepting registration for Tween Camp! Tween Camp is designed for children 10 - 13 years and includes a daily field trip! For more information, call (913) 339-6700 Ext. 154 - Friday, June 10, 2011 |
| National Trails Day - Sat. June 4, 9:00am Join Leawood Parks & Recreation on Saturday, June 4 in celebrating National Trails Day! The event will take place at Ironwoods Park starting at 9:00am to walk the scenic trails throughout the park. Local fitness and health vendors will be on site for demonstrations and giveaways. The event is free to the public to participate. - Saturday, June 04, 2011 |
| "Jaws" at Leawood City Park - Friday, June 3 Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, family and friends and join us for a free movie on our BIG (16') SCREEN! The movie will begin at approximately 8:30pm at Leawood City Park - Friday, June 03, 2011 |
| Historic Oxford Schoolhouse Open to the Public Every Saturday in March; Saturdays and Sundays April through May. Saturdays from 11:00am-2:00pm and Sundays 1:00-4:00pm. Located in Ironwoods Park (147th & Mission Rd.). - Sunday, May 29, 2011 |
| "Bye Bye Birdie" Casting Call The Leawood Stage Company will hold an additional casting call for "Bye Bye Birdie" on Sunday May 22 - Sunday, May 22, 2011 |
| Taking Tea with Shakespeare Sunday, April 17 at Leawood City Hall (Oak Room, 4800 Town Center Drive). Doors open at 1:30; tea is served at 2:00 p.m. $16 per person or $90 for a table of 6 people. - Saturday, April 09, 2011 |
| Leawood Stage Company Presents on April 1, 2 & 3 (Friday and Saturday 8:00 p.m. & Sunday 2:00 p.m.) at the Oak Room, City Hall. FREE Admission - Sunday, April 03, 2011 |
| Healthy Yards Expo on Saturday, March 26 - 9:00am to 3:00pm The Stormwater Management Program has partnered with Johnson County K-State Extension and the cities of Overland Park and Lenexa on the Healthy Yards Expo on Saturday, March 26th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Lenexa Conference Center located at 11184 Lackman Rd, Lenexa. - Saturday, March 26, 2011 |
| Report A Pothole If you have noticed a pot hole that you would like to report plase click here. - Tuesday, March 22, 2011 |
| Annual Meeting of Leawood Foundation Members - Thurs. March 10th - 6:00pm The Annual Meeting of Members of the Leawood Foundation shall take place at 6:00 P.M., central time, on Thursday, March 10, 2011, in the Council Chambers located at the Leawood City Hall, 4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, Kansas. - Thursday, March 10, 2011 |
| Leawood Swim & Dive Team Registration will open for Leawood Residents on Monday, February 28, Non-Residents (past participants) on Monday, March 7, and Non-Residents (new participants) on Wednesday, March 9. - Monday, February 28, 2011 |
| Park Crews Begin Snow Removal on Trails The Parks and Recreation Department has begun the removal of snow from the City’s trail system. Crews have been assisting the Public Works department in the plowing of streets, since the storm struck on Tuesday. - Tuesday, February 08, 2011 |
| Leawood Municipal Court Session scheduled for Feb 2 cancelledIn light of the predicted snow event, the Leawood Municipal Court session scheduled for February 2, 2011 has been cancelled. Court matters scheduled for that date will be rescheduled to a later date and notices will be mailed. Please contact the Court at 913 339 6735 if you have any questions. - Wednesday, February 02, 2011 |
| Life Story in Six Weeks Wednesdays, February 2 - March 9 at the Historic Oxford Schoolhouse at Ironwoods Park (147th & Mission Rd.). Class times are 1:00-2:30 p.m. or 6:00-7:30 p.m. - Sunday, January 30, 2011 |
| CITY HALL IS OPEN Contrary to news reports City Hall is open. - Thursday, January 20, 2011 |
| 2011 Shelter Reservations 2011 shelter reservations accepted beginning Monday, January 3 at the Lower Level of Leawood City Hall (4800 Town Center Drive). - Friday, January 07, 2011 |
| Registrations Available for Holiday Camp December 22-23, December 27-31 at the Leawood Community Center (Oak Room, 4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211). Residents $45/day, Non-Residents $50/day. - Monday, December 27, 2010 |
| Leawood Acquires Two New Works of Art by Israeli Artists The Art in Public Places Initiative of the Leawood Arts Council is proud to announce the acquisition of two new works of art. Both were donated to the City of Leawood by Israeli artists Gadi Fraiman and Enon De Groot, in celebration of Leawood’s Sister City relationship with the Gezer Region of Israel. - Friday, December 10, 2010 |
| Leawood Woman's Club Celebrates 50 Years Members of the Leawood Woman’s Club will celebrate their 50th Anniversary at a Holiday Luncheon on December 9th at Hallbrook Country Club. The club’s purpose is to provide women with social opportunities which enrich their lives through educational, cultural, charitable and philanthropic endeavors. - Thursday, December 09, 2010 |
| Breakfast with Santa Saturday, December 4 at the Lodge at Ironwoods Park (147th & Mission Rd.) at 8:30-10:00 a.m. (session I) or 10:30-12:00 p.m. (session II). - Saturday, December 04, 2010 |
Get on board with E-Cycling Church of the Resurrection FOLLOW SIGNS 13720 Roe Ave (Nominal fee for some items $10-$25/ Cash only)
- Saturday, November 13, 2010 |
| Camp Ironwoods Cabin Rentals Tuesday-Saturday through October 30, 2010 at Ironwoods Park (147th & Mission Rd.). - Thursday, September 30, 2010 |
| Life Story in Six Weeks Wednesdays, October 6 - November 10 at 1:00-2:30 or 6:30-8:00 p.m. at the Historic Oxford Schoolhouse (Ironwoods Park, 147th & Mission Rd.). - Thursday, September 30, 2010 |
| Jazz Concert Series Sundays, August 22 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at the Ironwoods Amphitheater at Ironwoods Park (147th & Mission Rd.). - Sunday, August 22, 2010 |
| Crime Prevention Program offered by the Leawood Police Department to inform senior citizens on how they can avoid becoming a victim of crime. - Friday, August 20, 2010 |
| Leawood Aquatic Center to Participate in SuperPass Program The Leawood Aquatic Center is partnering with the cities of Fairway, Merriam, Mission, Roeland Park and Prairie Village to offer pool pass holders the opportunity to utilize the 2010 pool passes at five other municipal pools in the Johnson County area. Click here for more details. - Tuesday, June 01, 2010 |
| Leawood Aquatic Center 2010 Pool Passes Passes for the Leawood Aquatic Center are now on sale! All registration and photo ID's will be taken at the Leawood Community Center, City Hall (4800 Town Center Drive). - Monday, May 31, 2010 |
| Party in the Park Sunday, May 2 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. at Ironwoods Park (147th & Mission Rd.). - Sunday, May 02, 2010 |
| Electronics Recycling On April, 24, the cities of Leawood, Overland Park, Mission Hills, Prairie Village, and Roeland Park are teaming up to sponsor another event where you can easily recycle electronics. For more information please click here for a flyer with all the details. - Saturday, April 24, 2010 |
| Amphitheater of Dreams Gala Fundraiser Friday, April 16 from 7:00-11:00 p.m. at the Lodge in Ironwoods Park (147th & Mission Rd., Leawood, KS 66224). Cost $50 per person. - Friday, April 16, 2010 |
| 17th Annual Eggstravaganza Sunday, March 28 from 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (Egg Hunt starts at 12:30 p.m.) at Leawood City Park (10601 Lee Blvd., Leawood, KS 66206). - Sunday, March 28, 2010 |
| Rain Garden Training Spots still available! Saturday, March 27 from 3:00-4:00 p.m. at the Prairie Oak Nature Center (Ironwoods Park, 147th & Mission Rd.). Class is FREE but pre-registration is required. Call (913) 681-0902 to register. - Saturday, March 27, 2010 |
| Spring Tomahawk Trail Clean-Up Sunday, March 28 from 2:00-5:00 p.m. (please call for exact starting time) at Tomahawk Park (119th & Mission Rd., south of 119th, west of Mission Rd.). - Saturday, March 27, 2010 |
| Leawood Stage Company Presents Friday, March 26 and Saturday, March 27 at 8:00 p.m. Matinee performance on Sunday, March 28 at 2:00 p.m. Leawood City Hall (Oak Room, 4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211). Free admission. - Friday, March 26, 2010 |
| Leawood Art Exhibit & Reception Friday, March 12 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at M&I Bank (11301 Nall, Leawood, KS 66211). Admission is free. - Friday, March 12, 2010 |
| FREE Self Defense Classes on March 10th from 6-8 p.m. at the Leawood Lodge located inside Leawood Iron Woods Park at 147th and Mission. Classes on the 8th and 9th are full. - Wednesday, March 10, 2010 |
| Cantilena String Quartet Concert Sunday, February 14 at 2:00 p.m. at the Leawood Community Center (Oak Room, 4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, KS 66211). - Sunday, February 14, 2010 |
| Leawood Announces 2nd HOA Meeting On February 11, 2009 5:30-8:00pm at the Lodge at Ironwoods Park, the Green Initiative Citizen Task Force will be hosting second annual HOA dinner. - Thursday, February 11, 2010 |
| Rain Gardens Class Tuesday, February 9 from 7:00-8:30 p.m. at the Prairie Oak Nature Center (Ironwoods Park, 147th & Mission Rd.). - Monday, February 08, 2010 |
| Leawood Foundation Annual Meeting shall take place at 5:30 P.M. on Thursday, February 4, 2010, in the Oak Room at the Community Center. - Thursday, February 04, 2010 |
| Life Story in Six Weeks Wednesdays, February 4-March 10 from 1:30-2:00 p.m. at the Oxford Schoolhouse (Ironwoods Park, 147th & Mission Rd.). - Friday, January 29, 2010 |
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