Olathe Parks & Rec Winter/Spring Activity Guide 2021-22 by Olathe Parks & Recreation Activity Guide

WINTER/spring 2021-2022

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TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIAL EVENTS

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OPRD GENERAL INFORMATION

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EARLY CHILDHOOD

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SCHOOL AGE

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SCHOOL’S OUT

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ADULT/ACTIVE AGERS

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AQUATICS

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MAHAFFIE

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ADAPTIVE REC

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To our valued participants, Olathe Parks & Rec is committed to providing exceptional recreation programs, activities, facilities and special events for people of all ages and abilities to enjoy. However, we want to ensure that we are offering these services with the health and safety of our participants, staff and community as our top priority. Therefore, Olathe Parks & Rec will continue to work closely with local and state government and health agencies to evaluate how programs and activities should operate during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result of this ever-evolving situation, programs, activities and special events may change, be postponed or cancelled at any time. For the most up-to-date information about programs, please visit OlatheKS.org/ParksRec or follow us on Facebook. Thank you for choosing Olathe Parks & Rec to help you and family stay #OlatheActive!

Let us make your next event special HY-VEE CATERING Allow our professional staff to cater your business dinner, shower, graduation party, wedding reception and any other special event! Choose from a variety of different packages to fulfill your catering needs. Please contact our catering director for additional information. HY-VEE FLORAL We have professional designers waiting to help you create the perfect arrangement for any occasion. Let us take care of your floral needs for your wedding, shower, birthday and graduation! Please contact our design specialist for additional information. HY-VEE BAKERY Extraordinary wedding cakes customized to order. Choose from multi tier cakes, cupcake wedding cakes, individual table cakes, sheet cakes, and photo cakes. Please contact professional decorators for additional information. HY-VEE MARKET GRILLE Hy-Vee Market Grille is a full-service restaurant and bar where the goal is to serve great food at a great value in a great atmosphere. Every menu item is made-to-order with fresh ingredients and served by friendly wait staff. Check out our weekly specials and

new breakfast items!

Contact your local Hy-Vee for more information. Olathe Hy-Vee #1 14955 W. 151st St. Olathe, KS 913.780.9339

Olathe Hy-Vee #2 18101 W. 119th St. Olathe, KS 913.393.4150

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POOL OPENINGS

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Monday, May 30 • Mill Creek Pool • Oregon Trail Pool • Frontier Pool

For more information visit: OlatheKS.org/SplashPass

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Daddy Daughter A night of dancing, refreshments, photos, fun, and surprises!

February 11 7-10 P.M. Olathe Community Center

Fee: $50 per couple $20/additional daughter Code: 28178

Registration opens Jan.1 at OlatheKS.org/ParksRec or 913-971-8563

SPECIAL SPECIAL EVENTS EVENTS

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SPECIAL EVENTS MAYOR'S CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING

DADDY DAUGHTER DANCE

Join Mayor Bacon, Fox 4's Matt Stewart and Santa Claus as they light up Stagecoach Park in support of the Mayor's Christmas Tree Fund!

Dancing, refreshments, photos, fun and surprises!

Dec. 3 • 6:15 PM Free

Location: Stagecoach Park

MAHAFFIE CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE Dec. 4 • 10 AM - 4 PM Free ($2 Per Adult, $1 Per Child Suggested Donation)

Start your Christmas season at Mahaffie! Make an ornament, visit with Father Christmas and Santa arrives at 1 p.m.! Music provided by the Shady Grove String Band in the morning. Find those unique gifts and stocking stuffers at the Mahaffie Market located inside the Heritage Center. Make a gingerbread house ($4/house) and take a stagecoach ride ($3/person ages 3 & up) weather and ground conditions permitting. No registration required. Location: Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm

Feb. 11 • 7-10 PM $50/Couple (Registration Code: 28178) Location: Olathe Community Center

QLATHE BBQ CHAMPIONSHIP March 18-19 $225/Team (Free to Public)

KCBS sanctioned BBQ contest. More info: OlatheKS.org/QlatheBBQ Location: Lone Elm Park

EASTER EGG PLUNGE

April 16 • 5:30 PM $15/12 OCC Members (Registration Code: 27974)

Plunge, dive, and swim for thousands of Easter Eggs throughout our three pools. After all the eggs are found, stick around and free swim until the end of your session. Location: Olathe Community Center

OLATHE LIVE! CHRISTMAS Dec. 10 • 7 PM Free

SPRING BIG BAND DANCE

Location: Eagles Landing at Lake Olathe

Let the Olathe Civic Jazz Band take you back to the big sound of the big band era. Enjoy an evening of live music, dancing and a whole lot of fun that'll make you "Sing, Sing, Sing (with a Swing)!"

Get into the holiday spirit with Lester Estelle & Friends as they perform a special Christmas show.

THE GREAT CANDY CANE HUNT Dec. 10 • 5:30 PM $12

Bring your flashlights and help us find the candy canes Santa dropped on Stagecoach Park. After all the candy canes are found, warm up with some hot chocolate! Participants must bring their own flashlights, and preregistration is required. Location Olathe Community Center

Ages 1-2 27552 . . . . . . . . . . 12/10 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30-6:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . Fri. Ages 3-5 27553 . . . . . . . . . . 12/10 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30-6:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . Fri. Ages 6-8 27554 . . . . . . . . . . 12/10 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30-6:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . Fri. Ages 9-13 27555 . . . . . . . . . . 12/10 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30-6:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . Fri.

WINTER TEEN BASH

Jan. 4 • 6:30-9 PM Free (Registration Code: 28177)

Location: Olathe Community Center

MOVIE IN THE PARK

April 29 • Movie Starts At Dark Free

Grab your blanket or chair and join us at Lake Olathe for a movie in the park! Location: Lake Olathe

DOGGIE EGG HUNT

April 9 • 9 AM $12/10 Olathe Resident (Registration Code: 28125)

Come bring Fido and his leash to hunt treat-filled eggs in Prairie Center Park. Get your photo taken with the Easter Bunny, see your local pet vendors, and win prizes. The hunt is for dogs only. Location: Prairie Center Park

MOVIE IN THE PARK

Enjoy games, activities and swimming at the Olathe Community Center! Entry is free with the donation of two canned food items. Location: Olathe Community Center

April 20 • 6 PM Free

May 13 • Movie Starts At Dark Free

Grab your blanket or chair and join us at Stagecoach Park for a movie in the park! Location: Stagecoach Park

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Dec.3 | 6:15 p.m. Stagecoach Park 1205 E. Kansas City Rd. Join Mayor John Bacon, Fox 4's Matt Stewart and Santa Claus as they light up Stagecoach Park in support of the Mayor's Children's Fund. Visit Santa while you enjoy festive music from the Olathe Civic Jazz Band and the Olathe West Choir. Hot cocoa and kettle corn will be available for purchase. OlatheKS.org/HometownHolidays

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Olathe Parks & Rec | Job Opportunities Aquatics

- Lifeguards - Swim Instructors - Dock Attendants - Admission/Concession Workers - Admission/Concession Manager - Pool Managers - Head Lifeguards - Variety of Aquatic internships

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Olathe Community Center - Fitness Desk Attendants - Managers On Duty - Fitness Instructors

Mahaffie

- Historic Site Guide

Cemetery

- Seasonal Maintenance Worker

- Seasonal Park Maintenance - Part-Time Park Maintenance

Rentals

- Rental Assistant - Party Host

Recreation

- Camp Lead Counselor - Camp Assistant Counselor - Camp Bus Drivers - Camp Directors - Camp Assistant Directors - Preschool Recreation Leader

Adaptive Rec

- Inclusion Assistant - Special Olympics Coaches - Adaptive Rec Leaders

On-site Hiring Event Thursday, Jan. 27 | 4-7 pm Olathe Community Center

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OPRD GENERAL INFORMATION

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OPRD GENERAL INFORMATION RESIDENT FEE DISCOUNT

Olathe residents receive a discount to many programs offered through Olathe Parks & Rec. You may be asked to produce proof of residency to receive this discount.

REGISTRATION OPTIONS • • •

Online at OlatheKS.org/ParksRec Call (913) 971-8563 Visit the Olathe Community Center, 1205 E Kansas City Road

FORMS OF PAYMENT ACCEPTED • • • • •

Cash Check Money Order Cashiers Check Credit Cards: MasterCard, Visa, American Express and Discover.

REGISTRATION POLICIES

• Registration must be made one week prior to start date, unless otherwise noted, to prevent cancellation of program. • Olathe Parks & Rec will process registrations on a first come, first serve basis. • Request for sign language interpreters, inclusion assistant and other special needs must be requested at least two weeks prior to the activity start date, via the Special Needs Assistance request. Found online at OlatheKS.org/ParksRec • Correspondence/reminders of registrations are not guaranteed to be sent to the participant prior to the first date of the activity. • You will be placed on a waiting list if the activity is full. We will call you if an activity opening becomes available. • All registrations are subject to availability and space is limited for all activities. The last date to enroll is listed as the deadline date. • Olathe Parks & Rec reserves the right to consolidate classes and change locations to ensure an activity meets minimum enrollment.

RETURNED CHECK POLICY

A $25 service charge will be made for any check returned by the bank. The registration will become null and void, if payment for the insufficient check is not made within 24 hours after being notified by registration personnel.

CANCELLATIONS

When enrollment does not meet the class minimum, Olathe Parks & Rec reserves the right to cancel activities. To help avoid cancellation of classes, register at your earliest convenience. All class and activity fees, times, dates and locations are subject to change, if the scheduled facility becomes unavailable or if there was an error.

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REFUND POLICY

Refunds will be granted for the following reasons: 1. When an activity has insufficient registrations and must be canceled. 2. To any registrant who is restricted from participation due to a change in the activity location, date or time. 3. To any registrant who is restricted from participating due to medical reasons (doctor’s note must be presented) as long as the request is made before no more than two activity meetings have been completed. A prorated amount will be issued or transferred, if the activity has already started. 4. To any registrant without reason, so long as the request is made at least 10 working days prior to the first day of the program. All refunds (or transfers) initiated by the participant are subject to a 5% service charge with a $5 minimum and a $15 maximum to be retained by OPRD. Please allow up to 20 days for the city to process refunds. Please note, trips, Kids Crew and Outdoor Summer Camps may have different cancellation policies. Please refer to the youth day camps webpage for details on withdrawal and refund policies.

TRANSFERS

In order to transfer an activity registration, customers must notify Olathe Parks & Rec a minimum of 10 business days before the activity begins. Additional charges may apply. Please note, trips, Kids Crew and Outdoor Summer Camps may have different cancellation policies. Please refer to the youth day camps webpage for details on withdrawal and refund policies.

WAIT LIST POLICY

Wait list entries can be made for up to three classes per program session. In the event of an opening, a staff member will contact individuals on the waiting list to fill the opening. If an individual accepts enrollment from the wait list, his/her name will be removed from all other wait lists in the associated program session. Patrons cannot be enrolled in a program and be on a wait list for another section of the same program.

TRIP REFUND POLICY

A full refund/credit will be issued for any program that is canceled. A full refund may be honored if your spot can be filled prior to the deadline date. Due to advance payment requirements on many of our trips, refunds may not be available. Any refund request must be made with advance notice. Please review each trip’s refund policy prior to enrollment. Olathe Parks & Rec reserves the right to make changes to preserve the integrity of the trip. Please keep a record of the dates and times for the programs in which you enroll. You will be notified if there is a problem with your individual registration, or if a program has been filled, canceled or rescheduled.

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OPRD GENERAL INFORMATION RESERVE A PICNIC SHELTER

Select shelters in Olathe parks are available for reservations. All other Olathe park shelters not listed below are open to the public and considered first come, first serve. Consult the online Shelter Guide, call (913) 971-8563 or visit the Olathe Community Center (1205 E. Kansas City Rd.) for more information. • Picnic shelters may be reserved beginning Jan. 2, for the period of March 1 - Oct. 31. • Payment is due at the time of reservation. • Shelters may be reserved in blocks of six-hour intervals listed to the right. You may reserve more than one time block, but the times cannot be adjusted. The fee is multiplied by the number of time blocks reserved. • All fees are non-refundable and non transferable - no exceptions • Reserving the Gazebo at Frisco Lake also requires you to reserve the Ironhorse Shelter.

RESERVATION OPTIONS • • •

Online at OlatheKS.org/ParksRec Call (913) 971-8563 Visit the Olathe Community Center, 1205 E Kansas City Road

*Please note program information, cost, time, etc. may change after the printing of this guide. We may photograph those enrolled for promotional purposes. Enrollment in our programs grants permission for us to use these images.

RESERVATIONS AVAILABLE Shelter Shawnee Osage Pawnee Kaw Ironhorse Gazebo *Beaver *Rendezvous Round Grove Two Trails Water Works East Shelter Fairview Shelter

Location Black Bob Park Cedar Lake Park Cedar Lake Park Cedar Lake Park Frisco Lake Park Frisco Lake Park Lake Olathe Lone Elm Park Lone Elm Park Two Trails Park Water Works Park Oregon Trail Park Fairview Park

Capacity 64 48 48 64 48 16 152 72 64 80 32 32 32

Fee (per time block)

Time Blocks Residents: $54 8 AM - 2 PM Non-Residents: $60 3-9 PM *$150 Olathe Residents, $168 Non-Residents

B eco me a V. I . P. To day!

As a V.I.P. (Volunteers in the Parks) you will become an active part of the Olathe community. Opportunities include painting park equipment, mulching landscapes, picking up litter, or even Adopting a Park for a longer term commitment. To learn more visit: OLATHEKS.ORG/PAR K SR EC | 913 -97 85 63 13 Olat heks.Org/I -wa n 1t--tO/vOlunte er

OPRD GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSE

The City offers recreation scholarships to make recreation programs more affordable to low and moderate income residents.

CONSIDERATIONS • •

ELIGIBILITY

Scholarships are based on annual income utilizing the 150 percent level of the current Federal Poverty Guidelines. Olathe Parks & Rec is solely responsible for determining the eligibility of an applicant.

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QUALIFICATION

Approval into the program allows you to register for eligible activities at a cost of 50% of the program fee. Most activities, including outdoor pool memberships are eligible for the scholarship discount. •

Some programs are not eligible for the scholarship discount.

Contact the scholarship coordinator at (913) 971-8658 with any questions regarding activity eligibility.

APPLICATION PROCESS

An application with income documentation must be submitted to the scholarship coordinator. Ensure the application is completed, signed, dated and all required income documents that apply to you are included: • • • • • •

Federal Income Tax Return for the previous year Child support verification Welfare assistance/alimony Social Security Administration current benefit letter Any Dependent(s) not listed on the income tax return require a copy of the child’s birth certificate or social security card If you received insufficient income to file a tax return, you must submit a notarized “I Certify” form

RESTRICTIONS

The City of Olathe reserves the right to review past usage of the scholarship program to determine eligibility for the program based on attendance and their compliance with the policies associated with the scholarship program.

Scholarship applications are processed within five to seven working days. Plan ahead. Your scholarship must be approved before registering for an activity at the discounted rate. There are no holds on classes or refunds on fees. The City notifies applicants by US mail if their application is approved or not approved. You must re-apply for the scholarship program in April of each year. All approved scholarships are effective through April 1.

Applications can be delivered to the Olathe Community Center, 1205 E. Kansas City Rd., or faxed to 913-971-8690.

ADAPTIVE RECREATION

Approved applicants pay 75 percent of the program fee for Special Olympics State competitions. Each participant is allowed one discounted Special Olympics State competition per calendar year while funding is available.

AMERICAN DISABILITIES ACT

Olathe Parks & Rec does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, and handicap status in employment or the provision of programs and services. Olathe Parks & Rec is complying with the Americans With Disabilities Act, Public Law 101-336. The law addresses issues of accessibility of facilities and activities as well as provision of reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to register for recreation activities via the standard registration process. In order to facilitate participation, reasonable accommodations will be made on an individual basis. Please fill out the “special needs assistance request” online (OlatheKS.org/ParksRec), at least two weeks in advance. section of the registration form at least two weeks in advance, if you have need of integration in an activity or service offered by the Olathe Parks & Rec

The scholarship application form can be found online at:

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EARLY CHILDHOOD

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Me & Mini Me Sports

LITTLE REACTORS

Parents work with your child to develop motor and social skills while learning basic skills for each sport chosen. You will assist our coaching staff throughout the program. All participants receive a T-shirt and award.

Ages 2 ½-4 • Six 30-Minute Sessions $72/65 Olathe Resident

*Parent involvement is required.

Location: Black Bob Park (Field C) Min 10 | Max 25 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

Black Bob Park (Field C) 28175 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/29 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:45 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 28167 . . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:15 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. *28168 . . . . . . . . . . 4/3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sun. *No class 4/17 due to Easter holiday

ME & MINI ME BASKETBALL Ages 2 ½-4 • Six 30-Minute Sessions $72/65 Olathe Resident

Location: Olathe Community Center Min 10 | Max 25 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

28003 . . . . . . . . . . 1/14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri. 28009 . . . . . . . . . . 1/15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . NOON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat 28010 . . . . . . . . . . 4/1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri.

Enrichment

AMAZING ALPHABET Ages 3-5 • One 1-Hour Session $10

The Alphabet has never been more fun! We will immerse ourselves in a different letter by reading a story and participating in activities such as art, singing, movement and dramatic play.

27200 . . . . . . . . . . 12/14 . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27902 . . . . . . . . . . 1/18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27904 . . . . . . . . . . 2/15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27906 . . . . . . . . . . 3/22 . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27908 . . . . . . . . . . 4/12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues.

CREATIVE COLORS

Ages 3-5 • One 1-Hour Session $10

BOOK COOKS

Tap into our creative side and learn about artists and their various styles. Read a different story showcasing a specific artistic style, learn about an artist and then become an artist.

Ages 3-5 • One 1-Hour Session $10

Join us as we stir up eager readers and eager cooks! Prepare a recipe related to the book we read.

27179 . . . . . . . . . . . 12/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27878 . . . . . . . . . . 1/6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27880 . . . . . . . . . . 2/3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27882 . . . . . . . . . . 3/3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27884 . . . . . . . . . . 4/7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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27185 . . . . . . . . . . . 12/7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27886 . . . . . . . . . . 1/11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27888 . . . . . . . . . . 2/8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27890 . . . . . . . . . . 3/8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27892 . . . . . . . . . . 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues.

Location: Olathe Community Center Min 5 | Max 10 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

*Parent involvement is required.

Let's get our hands dirty and become scientists! Along with a story, preschoolers conduct fun and sometimes messy science experiments. Science may involve engineering, life science, astronomy, chemistry and more! Location: Olathe Community Center Min 5 | Max 10 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

ME & MINI ME SOCCER

Location: Olathe Community Center Min 5 | Max 10 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

Ages 3-5 • One 1-Hour Session $10

Location: Olathe Community Center Min 5 | Max 10 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

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27194 . . . . . . . . . . . 12/9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27894 . . . . . . . . . . 1/13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27896 . . . . . . . . . . 2/17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27898 . . . . . . . . . . 3/10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27900 . . . . . . . . . . 4/14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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EARLY CHILDHOOD

AGES 4 & UNDER

OUTDOOR EXPLORERS

PRESCHOOL IN PAJAMAS

Learn and investigate the world using science, literature, movement, music and math. Please dress for the weather.

Preschool at night, oh my! Come hang out for an evening of arts, crafts, science, swimming and play. Dinner included.

Ages 3-5 • One 1-Hour Session $10

Location: Olathe Community Center Min 5 | Max 10 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

27914 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/29 . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27916 . . . . . . . . . . . 4/19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues.

SENSORY SILLINESS

Ages 1½-3 • One 45-Minute Session $10

Have your child explore a whole new world of sensory stimulation, gross motor play and messes without the clean up! This program does involve parent participation. Location: Olathe Community Center Min 5 | Max 10 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

27208 . . . . . . . . . . 12/16 . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thur. 27910 . . . . . . . . . . 1/25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27911 . . . . . . . . . . . 2/22 . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27912 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/29 . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27913 . . . . . . . . . . . 4/19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues.

PRESCHOOL PLAYGROUND Ages 1-5 • One 120-Minute Session $3

Location: Olathe Community Center Min 5 | Max 14

27224 . . . . . . . . . . 12/10 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri. 27917 . . . . . . . . . . . 1/21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri. 27918 . . . . . . . . . . . 2/25 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri. 27919 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/25 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri. 27920 . . . . . . . . . . 4/29 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri.

BOOK COOKS JUNIOR

Ages 2-3 • One 45-Minute Session $10

Join us as we stir up eager readers and eager cooks! Prepare a recipe related to the book we read. Location: Olathe Community Center Min 3| Max 5 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

27178 . . . . . . . . . . . 10/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27879 . . . . . . . . . . 1/6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27881 . . . . . . . . . . . 2/3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27883 . . . . . . . . . . 3/3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27885 . . . . . . . . . . 4/7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Thur. Thur. Thur. Thur. Thur.

CREATIVE COLORS JUNIOR

Keep your preschooler active in the winter! Once a week for the month of December space is provided for gross motor activity such as tumbling, running, jumping as well as sensory activities. Parent supervision required. Location: Olathe Community Center Min 5 | Max 25

Ages 3-6 • One 3-Hour Session $25 ($5 Second Child Discount)

27217 . . . . . . . . . . . 12/1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27218 . . . . . . . . . . . 12/8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27219 . . . . . . . . . . . 12/15 . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27863 . . . . . . . . . . 12/22 . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27864 . . . . . . . . . . 12/29 . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27865 . . . . . . . . . . 1/5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27866 . . . . . . . . . . 1/12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27867 . . . . . . . . . . 1/19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27868 . . . . . . . . . . 1/26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27869 . . . . . . . . . . 2/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27870 . . . . . . . . . . 2/9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27871 . . . . . . . . . . . 2/16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27872 . . . . . . . . . . 2/23 . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Wed. Wed. Wed. Wed. Wed. Wed. Wed. Wed. Wed. Wed. Wed. Wed. Wed.

Ages 2-3 • One 45-Minute Session $10

Read a different story about color and art. Have fun creating a work of art of our own using a variety of materials. Location: Olathe Community Center Min 3 | Max 5 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

27193 . . . . . . . . . . . 12/9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27895 . . . . . . . . . . 1/13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27897 . . . . . . . . . . 2/17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27899 . . . . . . . . . . 3/10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27901 . . . . . . . . . . 4/14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Thur. Thur. Thur. Thur. Thur.

LITTLE REACTORS JUNIOR Ages 2-3 • One 45-Minute Session $10

Let's get our hands dirty and become scientists! Along with a story, toddlers conduct fun and sometimes messy science experiments. Location: Olathe Community Center Min 3 | Max 5 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

27184 . . . . . . . . . . . 12/7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27887 . . . . . . . . . . 1/11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27889 . . . . . . . . . . 2/8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27891 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 27893 . . . . . . . . . . 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. O L A T H E K S . O R G / P A R K SR E C | 9 1 3 - 9 7 1 - 8 5 6 3

EARLY CHILDHOOD

AGES 4 & UNDER

AMAZING ALPHABET JUNIOR

OCC DANCE STARR DANCE COMBO

Ages 2-3 • One 45-Minute Session $10

Ages 3-5 $72/65 Olathe Resident

The Alphabet has never been more fun! We will immerse ourselves in Dancers begin their dance journey increasing movement a different letter by reading a story and participating in activities such choreography with imagination. This energetic and expressive dance as art, singing, movement and dramatic play. class will have your tiny dancer leaping and twirling. The popular Location: Olathe Community Center classes incorporate a foundation and love for ballet, tap, and jazz Min 3 | Max 5 terminology. If your dancer loves to shimmy and shake, then this is Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date your magical class. Attire: Ballet Leotard and Tights Shoes: Ballet and 27199 . . . . . . . . . . . 12/14 . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. Tap 27903 . . . . . . . . . . 1/18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. Location: Olathe Community Center (Dance Studio) 27905 . . . . . . . . . . 2/15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. Min 4 | Max 10 27907 . . . . . . . . . . 3/22 . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 28114 . . . . . . . . . . . 1/10-3/7 . . . . . . . . . . 5:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon. 27909 . . . . . . . . . . 4/12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 28137 . . . . . . . . . . . 1/8-3/12 . . . . . . . . . . 10:45 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. 28115 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/21-5/23 . . . . . . . . 5:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon. 23138 . . . . . . . . . . 3/26-5/21 . . . . . . . . 10:45 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. OCC Dance

Kozetta's Dance

OCC DANCE LITTLE STARR I Ages 18 Months - 2 ½ Years $72/65 Olathe Resident

Little Starr Dancers are invited to come explore creative dance in this whimsical dance class. The young dancer begins moving with imaginative props, fun music, creative imagery, and Storytelling. Learn to leap through the snow and tip toe through the princess castle. Attire: Ballet Leotard and TightsShoes: Ballet Only (no tap) Location: Olathe Community Center (Dance Studio) Min 4 | Max 10

28091 . . . . . . . . . . 1/10-3/7 . . . . . . . . . . 3:45 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon. 28135 . . . . . . . . . . 1/8-3/12 . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. 28092 . . . . . . . . . . 3/21-5/23 . . . . . . . . 3:45 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon. 28136 . . . . . . . . . . 3/26-5/21 . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

KOZETTA’S STARLET DANCE I Ages 3-5 $70

This fun class is designed specifically for the young child and includes beginning instruction in ballet, tap, and tumbling. Students learn basic dance technique and participate in special activities designed to enhance motor development. A short program for parents will be presented during the final class. Ballet and tap shoes are required as well as proper dance attire. Kozetta’s Dance is taking extensive safety measures to ensure the safety of our students. Location: Kozetta’s Dance 14930 W. 119th St. Min 6 | Max 12

28080 . . . . . . . . . . 1/22-3/5 . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. 28081 . . . . . . . . . . 3/26-5/7 . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

OCC DANCE LITTLE STARR II Ages 2-3 $72/65 Olathe Resident

Little Starr Dancers are invited to come explore creative dance in this whimsical dance class. The young dancer begins moving with imaginative props, fun music, creative imagery, and Storytelling. Learn to leap through the snow and tip toe through the princess castle. Attire: Ballet Leotard and Tights Shoes: Ballet Only (no tap) Location: Olathe Community Center (Dance Studio) Min 4 | Max 10

28093 . . . . . . . . . . 1/10-3/7 . . . . . . . . . . 4:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28095 . . . . . . . . . . 1/6-3/10 . . . . . . . . . . 4:15 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28094 . . . . . . . . . . 3/21-5/23 . . . . . . . . 4:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28096 . . . . . . . . . . 3/24-5/26 . . . . . . . . 4:15 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Mon. Thur. Mon. Thur.

/OLATHEPAR K S R EC

SCHOOL AGE AGES 5-16

What's Your

#OLATHE ACTIVE?

O L A T H E K S . O R G / P A R K SR E C | 9 1 3 - 9 7 1 - 8 5 6 3

SCHOOL AGE

AGES 5-16

Sports

SHAMROCK SHOOTOUT March 4-6

ROOKIE BASKETBALL 3-ON-3 Ages 4-5 • Seven 55-Minute Sessions $83/75 Olathe Resident

This 3-on-3 instructional program for boys and girls is designed for participants ages 4 & 5. In a fun, organized and instructional environment, our knowledgeable instructors will teach and demonstrate basic basketball skills and techniques during the first part of the program, and then will divide into groups to play in 3-on-3 game situations. Parents are welcome and encouraged to volunteer to coach teams during games. Each participant will receive a t-shirt and a participation award. Location: Olathe Community Center Min 10 | Max 25 Registration Deadline: 1 weeks prior to start date

28004 . . . . . . . . . . 1/14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:45 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri. 28006 . . . . . . . . . . 1/15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. 28007 . . . . . . . . . . 1/15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. 28011 . . . . . . . . . . . 4/1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:45 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri.

BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS Grades 2-6 • Three-Game Minimum $250 Per Team

Open to teams of all levels, teams will receive a minimum of three games. Gate will not be charged! Games may be played Friday night (if needed), Saturday and Sunday at the Olathe Community Center. Top two teams will receive individual awards.

SANTA SHOOTOUT December 10-12

Boys Grade 2 27474 Girls Grade 2 27475 Boys Grade 3 27476 Girls Grade 3 27477 Boys Grade 4 27478 Girls Grade 4 27479 Boys Grade 5 27480 Girls Grade 5 27481 Boys Grade 6 27482 Girls Grade 6 27483

#OLAT H E ACTI VE

Boys Grade 2 28139 Girls Grade 2 28140 Boys Grade 3 28141 Girls Grade 3 28142 Boys Grade 4 28143 Girls Grade 4 28144 Boys Grade 5 28145 Girls Grade 5 28146 Boys Grade 6 28147 Girls Grade 6 28148

K–1 INSTRUCTIONAL BASKETBALL Grades K–1 • Seven 55-Minute Sessions $83/75 Olathe Resident

This instructional program for boys and girls is designed for participants in kindergarten and first grade. Our knowledgeable instructors will teach and demonstrate basic basketball skills and techniques in a fun, organized and instructional environment. This program will feature an instructional period for the first part, and then instructors will divide participants into teams to play in game situations. Parents are welcomed and encouraged to volunteer coach teams during games. Each participant will receive an Instructional Basketball t-shirt and participation award. Location: Olathe Community Center Min 10 | Max 25 Registration Deadline: 1 weeks prior to start date

28005 . . . . . . . . . . 1/14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:45 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri. 28008 . . . . . . . . . . 1/15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. 28012 . . . . . . . . . . 4/1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:45 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri.

/OLATHEPAR K S R EC

SCHOOL AGE

AGES 5-16

INTRAMURAL BASKETBALL

MACHINE PITCH BASEBALL

This program provides an environment which emphasizes fun, safety, participation, skills development and sportsmanship. Games will be played Saturdays at Olathe District gyms, practices are held at Olathe District gyms. Parent coach is required (21+). Game will be held on Saturdays & Sundays.

Consistent pitching machines that give players great opportunities to learn to play baseball. Teams may begin practices the week of March 21st. The 12-game season could be played any day of the week beginning April 23rd. Each player will receive a t-shirt, hat and participation medal. Please list your coach's name if you have one when registering. Team equipment that will be provided includes catcher's gear and batting helmets. Parent volunteer coaches are needed, if you are interested in being the head coach, please apply online! Umpire positions are needed starting 14 years of age or older, apply to umpire online!

Grades 7-12 • Eight-Game Season $100

Location: Olathe Area Gyms Deadline: TBD Start Date: Beginning of January

Boys Grade 7 27535 Girls Grade 7 27536 Boys Grade 8 27537 Girls Grade 8 27538 Boys Grade 9 27539 Girls Grade 9 27540 Boys Grade 10 27541 Girls Grade 10 27542 Boys Grade 11 27543 Girls Grade 11 27544 Boys Grade 12 27545 Girls Grade 12 27546

Location: Oregon Trail Park or Two Trails Park Min 11 | Max 13 (Per Team) Registration Deadline: March 11

Grade 1 Baseball 28150 . . . . . . . . . . 4/23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grade 2 Baseball 28151 . . . . . . . . . . . 4/23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

BASEBALL - KINDERGARTEN COACH PITCH LEAGUE Ages 5-6 • 10 Games $95 Olathe Residents

Coach Pitch is a great introduction to baseball that is designed for kindergarten age boys and girls. Teams will have 1 practice during the week determined by the head coach starting April 11th. A 10-game season will begin on April 30th. Equipment provided to coaches includes reduced injury baseballs, throw down bases, batting helmets, and a catcher’s helmet. Each player will receive a t-shirt, hat, and medal. Games could be played any day of the week. Volunteer coaches are needed, if you are interested apply online! Location: Two Trails Park, Oregon Trail Park, or Frontier Trail Park Min 9 | Max 14 (Per Team) Registration Deadline: March 18

28152 . . . . . . . . . . 4/30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SPRING BREAK BASEBALL CAMP Ages 6-12 • Four 3-Hour Sessions $80

The Olathe Spring Break Baseball Camp will be run by Premier Baseball. Designed for youth (ages 5-12) baseball camp will encompass all skills and is a great refresher for the upcoming baseball season. It will teach the fundamentals of the game while providing a fun and competitive atmosphere. Camp will be hosted at Oregon Trail Park. Campers are responsible for their own bats, gloves, and helmets. If there is inclement weather, we will move camp indoors to Premier Baseball's facility located at 10727 El Monte St Suite 101, Overland Park, KS 66207. If a decision needs to be made, we will update the weather line at 913-204-0858 EXT. 15. Location: Oregon Trail Park Registration Deadline: March 14

Grades 1-2 • Twelve Games $115 Olathe Residents

28154 . . . . . . . . . . 3/14-17 . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM - NOON . . . . Mon.-Thur.

BASEBALL - PRE-K T-BALL LEAGUE Ages 4-5 • Eight Games $85 Olathe Residents

Tee ball is a great introduction to baseball that is designed for preschool age boys and girls. Teams will have 1 practice during the week determined by the head coach starting April 11th. An 8-game season will begin on April 30th. Equipment provided to coaches includes reduced injury baseballs, a batting tee, throw down bases, and batting helmets. Each player will receive a t-shirt and medal. Games could be played any day of the week throughout the season. Volunteer coaches are needed, if you are interested apply online! Location: Two Trails Park, Oregon Trail Park or Frontier Trail Park Min 9 | Max 14 (Per Team) Registration Deadline: March 18th

28155 . . . . . . . . . . 4/30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

O L A T H E K S . O R G / P A R K SR E C | 9 1 3 - 9 7 1 - 8 5 6 3

SCHOOL AGE

AGES 5-16

YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE

Volley lite volleyballs will be used with modified rules. Practices and games will be at the Olathe District School gyms and the Olathe Community Center. Coaches may bring in a team by having players register individually and enter coaches name. If you do not have a team, we will accept individual registration and make every effort to place you on a team. Player t-shirts will be provided. Grades 3 • Eight Games (Seven Weeks) $82/75 Olathe Resident

Practices begin the week of March 21 Min 8 | Max 12 per team Registration Deadline: March 4

28156 . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grades 4-6 • Fourteen Games (Seven Weeks) $105/95 Olathe Resident

Practices begin the week of March 21

Grade 4 28157 . . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grade 5 28158 . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grade 6 28159 . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

INTRAMURAL VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Grades 7-8 • Twelve Games (Six Weeks) $80

Each team will play six double headers starting March 27 with post season tournament. Practices and games will be at the Olathe District School gyms and the Olathe Community Center. Coaches may bring in a team by having players register individually and enter coaches name. If you do not have a team, we will accept individual registration and make every effort to place you on a team. Player t-shirts will be provided. Min 8 | Max 12 (Per Team) Registration Deadline: March 11

28160 . . . . . . . . . . 4/9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

KINDERGARTEN SOCCER LEAGUE

Grade K • Eight Games $76/69 Olathe Resident

This league consists of eight games played on Saturdays and some Sunday afternoons as needed. Practice times are available throughout the week. Parent volunteer coaches needed. The online coach application is available on the OPRD website. Boy's League 28162 . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Girl's League 28161 . . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Grades 1-2 • Eight Games $76/69 Olathe Resident

Boy's League 28163 . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Girl's Leauge 28164 . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3RD AND 4TH GRADE SOCCER LEAGUE Grades 3-4 • Eight Games $76/69 Olathe Resident

Min 8 | Max 12 per team Registration Deadline: March 4

Location: Prairie Center Park (Field A) Registration Deadline: March 4

1ST AND 2ND GRADE SOCCER LEAGUE

Boy's League 28166 . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28165 . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

ROOKIE INSTRUCTIONAL SOCCER Ages 4-5 • Seven 50-Minute Sessions $83/75 Olathe Resident

Instructors will teach and demonstrate basic soccer skills and techniques. Players will scrimmage and prepare for kindergarten level soccer. Each participant will receive a t-shirt and award. Location: Black Bob Park (Field C) Min 10 | Max 30 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

28174 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/29 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 28169 . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. *28170 . . . . . . . . . . 4/3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sun. *No class 4/17 due to Easter holiday

KINDERGARTEN INSTRUCTIONAL SOCCER Ages 5-6 • Seven 50-Minute Sessions $83/75 Olathe Resident

Instructors will teach more advanced soccer skills and moves. Players will experience individual instruction and play team games. Each participant will receive a t-shirt and award. Black Bob Park (Field C)

28171 . . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. *28172 . . . . . . . . . . 4/3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sun. *No class 4/17 due to Easter holiday

/OLATHEPAR K S R EC

SCHOOL AGE

AGES 5-16

ROOKIE VOLLEYBALL

OCC DANCE STARR DANCE COMBO

Instructors will teach and demonstrate basic volleyball skills and techniques. Participants will be utilizing the skills in drills and fun games. Volley lite volleyballs will be used. Each participant will receive a t-shirt and a participation award.

Dancers begin their dance journey increasing movement choreography with imagination. This energetic and expressive dance class will have your tiny dancer leaping and twirling. The popular classes incorporate a foundation and love for ballet, tap, and jazz terminology. If your dancer loves to shimmy and shake, then this is your magical class. Attire: Ballet Leotard and Tights Shoes: Ballet and Tap

Ages 7-9 • Seven 55-Minute Sessions $82/75 Olathe Resident

Location: Olathe Community Center (1205 E Kansas City Rd)

*28173 . . . . . . . . . . 4/3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sun. *No class 4/17 due to Easter

Enrichment

Location: Olathe Community Center (Dance Studio) Min 4 | Max 10

28118 . . . . . . . . . . . 1/10-3/7 . . . . . . . . . . 7 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon. 28119 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/21-5/23 . . . . . . . . 7 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.

PARENT'S NIGHT OUT

Ages 6-12 • One 3-Hour Session $25 ($20 Second Child Discount)

OCC DANCE HIP HOP DANCE PARTY

Looking for a night out or an evening to get your kids active? Let us help. Join our Olathe Kids Crew Staff for a fun evening of swimming, crafts, games and more! Dinner provided. Location: Olathe Community Center Min 5 Registration Deadline: 24 hours prior to start date

28086 . . . . . . . . . . 1/21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri. 28087 . . . . . . . . . . 2/25 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri. 28088 . . . . . . . . . . 3/25 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri. 28089 . . . . . . . . . . 4/29 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri.

Ages 4-8 $72/65 Olathe Resident

Come party with us. Class begins with a short warm up and learn choreography to music from your favorite movie themes. These really cool dancers will be introduced to basic hip hop movements, tutting, footwork, and creative combinations. Class is fun, upbeat, and will have your dancer moving to the beats. Attire: Comfortable Shoes: Tennis Shoes Location: Olathe Community Center (Dance Studio) Min 4 | Max 10

28097 . . . . . . . . . . 1/4-3/8 . . . . . . . . . . 5:45 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 28098 . . . . . . . . . . 3/22-5/24 . . . . . . . . 5:45 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues.

OCC Dance OCC DANCE STARR DANCE COMBO

OCC DANCE HIP HOP DANCE PARTY

Ages 5-9 $72/65 Olathe Resident

Ages 10+ $72/65 Olathe Resident

28116 . . . . . . . . . . . 1/10-3/7 . . . . . . . . . . 6:15 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28120 . . . . . . . . . . 1/6-3/10 . . . . . . . . . . 5:45 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28117 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/21-5/23 . . . . . . . . 6:15 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28121 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/24-5/26 . . . . . . . . 5:45 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Mon. Thur. Mon. Thur.

Ages 5-10 $72/65 Olathe Resident

28099 . . . . . . . . . . 1/5-3/9 . . . . . . . . . . . 6:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wed. 28100 . . . . . . . . . . 3/23-5/25 . . . . . . . . 6:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wed.

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SCHOOL AGE

AGES 5-16 Kozetta's Dance

OCC DANCE JAZZ & BALLET Ages 5-10 $72/65 Olathe Resident

Want to learn the grace of being a ballerina? Ballet and Jazz are the fundamentals of all dance and focus on technique with an emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of terminology, and improved coordination. Location: Olathe Community Center (Dance Studio) Min 4 | Max 10

28110 . . . . . . . . . . . 1/4-3/8 . . . . . . . . . . . 6:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 28112 . . . . . . . . . . . 1/6-3/10 . . . . . . . . . . 6:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thur. 28111 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/22-5/24 . . . . . . . . 6:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 28113 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/24-5/26 . . . . . . . . 6:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thur.

OCC DANCE CHEER & DANCE Ages 4-8 $72/65 Olathe Resident

If you are ready to learn some really fun dance chants, then come hang with us. Learn all the fundamentals of cheerleading: cheers, motions, dance, jumps, kicks, and basic tumbling. GO GO...LET’S GO! Location: Olathe Community Center (Dance Studio) Min 4 | Max 10

28108 . . . . . . . . . . 1/6-3/10 . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wed. 28109 . . . . . . . . . . 3/24-5/26 . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wed.

Kozetta's Dance KOZETTA’S STARLET DANCE II Ages 6-7 $70

28082 . . . . . . . . . . 1/22-3/5 . . . . . . . . . 11 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. 28083 . . . . . . . . . . 3/26-5/7 . . . . . . . . . 11 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

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Ages 4-6 • Six 50-Minute Sessions $82/75 Olathe Resident

For the child who is ready to listen and learn without a parent. Motor skills, movement, body and spatial awareness, as well as basic gymnastics will be included in this program. Balance, coordination, flexibility, fitness and strength will be developed. Location: 15515 S. Keeler Min 5 | Max 10 Registration Deadline: The Tuesday prior

28200 . . . . . . . . . . 1/4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. *28201 . . . . . . . . . . 2/15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 28202 . . . . . . . . . . 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. *No class 3/14-18 for spring break

DAREDEVILS

Ages 4-6 • Six 50-Minute Sessions $82/75 Olathe Resident

Soft shapes, trampolines and gymnastic apparatus will be used to continue the development of balancing, coordination, fitness, strength, flexibility and fun. Location: 15515 S. Keeler Min 5 | Max 10 Registration Deadline: The Tuesday prior

28203 . . . . . . . . . . 1/4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. *28204 . . . . . . . . . 2/15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 28205 . . . . . . . . . . 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. *No class 3/14-18 for spring break

OLDER GYMNASTS

Age 7-14 • Six 50-Minunte Sessions $82/75 Olathe Resident

This class is an introduction to gymnastics apparatus and the development of gymnastics skills. Balance, coordination, flexibility, fitness and strength will be developed. Location: 15515 S. Keeler Min 5 | Max 10 Registration Deadline: The Tuesday prior

28206 . . . . . . . . . . 1/4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. *28207 . . . . . . . . . 2/15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. 28208 . . . . . . . . . . 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. *No class 3/14-18 for spring break

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SCHOOL’S OUT OLATHE KIDS CREW 2021-2022 ENROLLMENT FEE Ages 5-11 $39/35 Olathe Resident

OLATHE KIDS CREW SNOW DAY Ages 5-11 $40

Send your child to OKC for their Snow Day needs this winter! Olathe Kids Crew is the perfect place to keep kids active when school Assistance will be provided to help access OCC Wi-Fi and log in for all school related virtual meetings and homework needs. Participants is not in session for the 2021-22 school year. Kids crew participants must be K-6th Grade and must have attended at least two Olathe enjoy a variety of hands-on activities, trips, swimming and fun! Enrollment fee must be paid prior to register for any individual days. Kids Crew dates for the current school year. Parents will need to Registration is per day and must be registered one week prior to care provide iPad/Laptop, headphones, schedules, supplies, and anything else needed for the day along with all passwords and log in’s. day to ensure spot. For a full list of 2021-22 dates and our policies Location: Olathe Community Center and procedures, visit OlatheKS.org/OlatheKidsCrew. Location: Olathe Community Center

Enrollment Code 27085

games | activities | swimming

TEen Bash

WINTER

WHERE Olathe Community Center

1205 E Kansas City Rd WHEN January 4, 6:30-9 PM WHAT Free with the donation of a non-perishable food item Who Grades 6-8 Registration code 28177 #OLAT H E ACTI VE 28

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ADULT/ACTIV EEAGERS ADULT/ACTIV AGERS Sports

Enrichment

ADULT SLOW-PITCH SOFTBALL

THE EAGER READERS

E-leagues: Least competitive. Over the fence home runs are outs. D-leagues: Teams play a “1 up rule”. Teams are allowed to hit one home run more than the opponent. No maximum home run limit.

Our book club meets the first Monday of every month from 3:30-5 p.m.

Ages 18+ • 14 Games (Seven Doubleheaders) $600 Per Team

Location: Black Bob Park Min 4 | Max Varies Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

Men’s Doubleheader ‘D’ 27996 . . . . . . . . . . 3/20 . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:30-9:30 PM . . . . . . . . . Sun. 27997 . . . . . . . . . . 3/21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:30-10:30 PM . . . . . . . . Mon. 27998 . . . . . . . . . . 3/23 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:30-10:30 PM . . . . . . . . Wed. 28000 . . . . . . . . . . 3/24 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:30-10:30 PM . . . . . . . . Thur. Men’s Doubleheader ‘E’ 27999 . . . . . . . . . . 3/23 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:30-10:30 PM . . . . . . . . Wed. 28001 . . . . . . . . . . 3/24 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:30-10:30 PM . . . . . . . . Thur.

Adults 21+ • Monthly Meeting $29/25 Olathe Resident (Annual Fee)

Location: Olathe Community Center (Party Rooms) Max 12

27660 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.

BOOK CLUB SOCIAL

Adults 21+ • One 2-Hour Session $25

Come socialize with other readers and get a preview of what books are coming out this Summer. Registration includes glass of wine and hors d’oeuvres. Location: Indian Creek Library Max 12

27638 . . . . . . . . . . 1/3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.

ADULT COED DOUBLEHEADER SOFTBALL LUNCH BUNCH Ages 18+ • 14 Games $600 Per Team

Adults 21+ • One 2.5-Hour Session $6/5 Olathe Resident

Location: Black Bob Park Min 4 | Max Varies Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby) Max 15

E-leagues: Least competitive. Over the fence home runs are outs.

28002 . . . . . . . . . . 3/25 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:30-10:30 PM . . . . . . . . . Fri.

MEN’S BASKETBALL Ages 18+ • Eight Games $380 Per Team

First Place t-shirts will be awarded. Each team must provide a set of t-shirts or jerseys with permanent numbers. Team roster/waiver is due at the first game. The game ball, officials, and gym supervisor/ score keeper are provided. Location: Olathe Community Center Min 4 | Max 12 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

27992 . . . . . . . . . . 1/9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sun. 27993 . . . . . . . . . . 3/27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sun.

COED VOLLEYBALL Ages 18+ • Seven Games $220 Per Team

First place t-shirts will be awarded. League consists of 7 games. League rules are in accordance with USA Volleyball rules with some exceptions. Team roster/waiver is due at the first game. The game ball and official are provided. Location: Olathe Community Center Min 4 | Max 8 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

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Harvey’s 27276 . . . . . . . . . . 12/14 . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:30 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. Opera House Cafe 27662 . . . . . . . . . . 1/12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:30 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . Wed. Manny’s 27663 . . . . . . . . . . 2/16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:30 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . Wed.

HAPPY HOUR CLUB

Adults 21+ • One 3-Hour Session $6/5 Olathe Resident

Registration includes transportation and staff escort. Cost of meal on your own. Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby) Max 15

Pierpont’s 27690 . . . . . . . . . . 12/8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wed. Harry’s Country Club 27704 . . . . . . . . . . 3/3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thur.

HOLIDAY BINGO & COOKIE EXCHANGE Adults 21+ • One 2-Hour Session $7/6 Olathe Resident

Registration includes staff & prizes. Bring 2 dozen cookies for exchange.

27994 . . . . . . . . . . 1/10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon. 27995 . . . . . . . . . . 3/28 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.

Registration includes transportation and staff escort. Cost of meal on your own.

Location: Heritage Center at Mahaffie

27300 . . . . . . . . . . 12/3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . NOON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri.

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ADULT/ACTIVE AGERS OVERLAND PARK HOLIDAY MART & LUNCH LAWRENCE BUS TOUR: NAISMITH & QUANTRILL Adults 21+ • One 2-Hour Session $14/10 Olathe Resident

Registration includes transportation and staff. Cost of lunch on your own. Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby)

27632 . . . . . . . . . . 12/4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

SEE THE LIGHTS

Adults 21+ • One 2-Hour Session $25/21 Olathe Resident

Registration includes transportation, staff, refreshments. Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby)

27301 . . . . . . . . . . . 12/7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues.

HOLYFIELD WINERY & WHITE ELEPHANT GIFT EXCHANGE Adults 21+ • One 4-Hour Session $39/35 Olathe Resident

Registration includes: transportation, staff, wine tastings. Bring a white elephant gift for exchange. Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby)

27281 . . . . . . . . . . . 12/11 . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:30 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

AROUND THE WORLD WITH ACTIVE AGERS Adults 21+ • One 3-Hour Session $6/5 Olathe Resident

Travel the “world” with us through food! Register for all 12 (one country per month) and be entered to win a prize! Participating in our Facebook trivia for each country will also earn you an entry in our prize drawing. Registration includes: transportation and staff escort. Cost of meal on your own. Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby) Max 15

La Bodega 27691 . . . . . . . . . . . 1/20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tasso’s 27692 . . . . . . . . . . 2/24 . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Blue Nile 27693 . . . . . . . . . . 3/31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:30 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . Anthony’s 27694 . . . . . . . . . . 4/20 . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:30 AM . . . . . . . . . . . .

Thur. Thur. Thur. Wed.

Join Bill Nicks as he portrays, basketball inventor and 1st KU Basketball Coach, Dr. James Naismith on a bus trip to Lawrence. You will learn of Naismith's early life, military service, education, where he lived, where KU played and how Naismith came to invent the great game that all the world loves to play and watch. You will visit the Naismith Memorial, Allen Fieldhouse, the KU Hall of Fame and the Original Rules of Basketball. After lunch on your own on Lawrence's Famed Massachusetts Street, the bus will retrace the route and mayhem of William Quantrill's 1863 raid on Lawrence. You will learn why there was no opposition to the raiders, why a Kansas Governor and Senator survived, while the Lawrence Mayor and approximately 180 other men perished. See where victims are buried, see some structures that survive to this day and much much more. Registration includes: transportation, staff escort, and bus talk. Cost of meal on your own. Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby) Max 15

27697 . . . . . . . . . . 2/26 . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

CHURCH BASEMENT LADIES & LUNCH Ages 21+ • One 4-Hour Trip $59/55 Olathe Resident

Registration includes transportation, staff, show. Cost of lunch on your own. Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby) Max 8

27702 . . . . . . . . . . 3/10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thur.

VIVILORE LUNCH & SHOPPING Adults 21+ • One 4-Hour Session $14/10 Olathe Resident

Registration includes: transportation and staff escort. Cost of lunch on your own. Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby) Max 15

27661 . . . . . . . . . . . 4/6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:30 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . Wed.

TULIPS AT TWILIGHT

Adults 21+ • One 4-Hour Session $29/25 Olathe Resident

Registration includes: transportation, staff escort, park entry.

GLASS HALF FULL WINE CLUB Adults 21+ • One 4-Hour Trip

Registration includes transportation, wine tastings, and staff escort. Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby) Max 15

Adults 21+ One Day Trip $59/55 Olathe Resident

Pome on the Range ($39/35 Olathe Resident) 27664 . . . . . . . . . . 1/15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby) Max 15

27698 . . . . . . . . . . 4/15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri.

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ADULT/ACTIV EEAGERS ADULT/ACTIV AGERS OVERLAND PARK ARBORETUM GOLF CART TOUR & LUNCH Adults 21+ • One 5-Hour Session $29/25 Olathe Resident

Registration includes: transportation, staff escort, tour. Cost of lunch on your own. Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby) Max 11

27703 . . . . . . . . . . 4/28 . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thur.

GLASS HALF FULL: OZARKS WINE OVERNIGHT Adults 21+ • Overnight Trip $375 Double (Per Person) / $475 Single

Registration includes: transportation, staff escort, wine tastings, 3 meals, winery tour, and overnight accommodations. Cost of dinner Saturday on your own. Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby)

Double 28064 . . . . . . . . . . 3/26 . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. Single 28063 . . . . . . . . . . 3/26 . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

WE’RE OFF TO SEE WAMEGO Adults 21+ • One-Day Trip $99/95 Olathe Resident

Registration includes: transportation, staff escort, tours of the Historical Museum & the Columbian Theatre, self guided tour of the OZ Museum, lunch at Toto’s Tacoz, and wine tastings at the Oz Winery. Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby) Max 15

28058 . . . . . . . . . . 4/23 . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS ANTIQUES & DRINKS Adults 21+ • One Day Trip $89/85 Olathe Resident

Registration includes: transportation, staff escort, lunch, and wine tastings. Location: Olathe Community Center (Lobby) Max 15

27915 . . . . . . . . . . . 2/19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. We are excited to announce Olathe Parks & Rec is partnering with Lenexa and Bonner Springs for Tri-City Trips! Make plans to attend our 2022 Travel Show at the Olathe Community Center Friday, January 28. Doors open at 10 a.m. and the presentation begins at 10:30 a.m. Discounts offered for registration paid in full at the travel show.

1860s Dance

Party JANUARY 29, 2022

The Heritage Center at Mahaffie 1200 Kansas City Rd. | 7-9 p.m. $18 for members | $20 for non-members with advanced registration | $25 at the door Come dance to live music and enjoy dessert. Two drink tickets included.

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AQUATICS Special Events

OCC SWIM CLUB

THE GREAT CANDY CANE HUNT Ages 1-13 • 5:30 PM $12

Bring your flashlights and help us find the candy canes Santa dropped on Stagecoach Park. After all the candy canes are found warm up with some hot chocolate! Participants must bring their own flashlights, and preregistration is required. Location Olathe Community Center Min 60 | Max Varies Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

SWIMMING IN A WINTER WONDERLAND All Ages • 5:30 PM $15 ($12 OCC Members)

Enjoy our holiday themed swimming after hours at the OCC. Complete with holiday treats, music, and wonderful views of our beautiful Christmas light displays both inside and outside of the natatorium. Registration is per a swimming kid.

Ages 6-14 Eight 1-Hour Sessions (Standard/Advanced) Eight 45-Minute Sessions (Intro) $70/65 Olathe Residents $60 OCC Members (Standard/Advanced) $60/55 Olathe Residents $50 OCC Members (Intro)

Develop your strokes, build endurance and train in a team environment with the Olathe Community Center’s non-competitive swim club. Participants must be able to swim 25 yards of front and backstroke continuously. Location Olathe Community Center Min 6 | Max Varies Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

Swim Club (Advanced) 27985 . . . . . . . . . . 1/3-1/26 . . . . . . . . . . 4 PM . . . . . . . . . . . 27987 . . . . . . . . . . 1/31-2/23 . . . . . . . . . 4 PM . . . . . . . . . . . 27990 . . . . . . . . . . 2/28-3/23 . . . . . . . . 4 PM . . . . . . . . . . . 28055 . . . . . . . . . . 3/28-4/20 . . . . . . . . 4 PM . . . . . . . . . . . Swim Club 27983 . . . . . . . . . . 1/4-1/27 . . . . . . . . . . 6:30 PM . . . . . . . . 27986 . . . . . . . . . . 2/1-2/24 . . . . . . . . . 6:30 PM . . . . . . . . 27989 . . . . . . . . . . 3/1-3/24 . . . . . . . . . . 6:30 PM . . . . . . . . 28054 . . . . . . . . . . 3/29-4/21 . . . . . . . . 6:30 PM . . . . . . . . Swim Club (Intro) 27984 . . . . . . . . . . 1/4-1/27 . . . . . . . . . . 4 PM . . . . . . . . . . . 27988 . . . . . . . . . . 2/1-2/24 . . . . . . . . . 4 PM . . . . . . . . . . . 27991 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/1-3/24 . . . . . . . . . . 4 PM . . . . . . . . . . . 28056 . . . . . . . . . . 3/29-4/21 . . . . . . . . 4 PM . . . . . . . . . . .

Location Olathe Community Center Min 50 | Max 150 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

27556 . . . . . . . . . . 12/11 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30-7 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

EASTER EGG PLUNGE All Ages • 5:30 PM $15/12 OCC Members

Plunge, dive, and swim for thousands of Easter Eggs throughout our three pools. After all the eggs are found stick around and free swim until the end of your session. Location Olathe Community Center Min 50 | Max 150 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

27974 . . . . . . . . . . 4/16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30-7 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

DOGGIE EGG HUNT All Ages • 9 AM $12/10 Olathe Resident

Come bring Fido and their leash to hunt treat filled eggs in Prairie Center Park. Get your photo taken with the Easter Bunny, see your local pet vendors, and win prizes. The hunt is for dogs only. Location: Prairie Center Park Min 50 | Max 150 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

28125 . . . . . . . . . . 4/9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

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AQUATICS Swim Lessons

PRESCHOOL A Ages 3-5

SESSION DATES

Morning Sessions 27729 . . . . . . . . . . 1/8-1/29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. 27745 . . . . . . . . . . 2/12-3/5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. 27783 . . . . . . . . . . 4/2-4/23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. Evening Sessions 27707 . . . . . . . . . . 1/4-1/27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues./Thur. 27761 . . . . . . . . . . . 2/8-3/3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues./Thur. 27799 . . . . . . . . . . 3/29-4/21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues./Thur.

Preschool A is designed for your child's first exploration without a parent. Participants learn blowing bubbles, floating with support, basic arm and leg movements, and water safety.

PRESCHOOL B

Preschool B is designed for children who have prior experience in the water and are comfortable putting their face in. Participants continue to learn and build on skills taught in Level A.

PRESCHOOL C

This class provides an option for the more advanced Preschool Swimmer. Swimmers must be comfortable swimming unassisted for 3 body lengths as well as floating by themselves. Swimmers completing this course will be ready for Learn to Swim Level 2.

ME & MINI ME

$70/65 Olathe Resident ($60 OCC Members) (Eight 30-Minute Sessions) $55/50 Olathe Residents ($45 OCC Members) (Six 30-Minute Sessions)

Adult and child develop a life-long love and respect for water through instructor lead songs, games, swimming skills, and safety topics. These classes are an introduction to swimming and water safety and not intended to teach your child independent swimming or survival skills. Child must wear a swim diaper and suit. Min 3 | Max 5 Registration deadline: 1 week prior to start date

SWIM LESSON LEVEL ASSESSMENT (AGES 3-5) Does your swimmer comfortably put his/her face in the water?

If YES, Continue | If NO, Preschool A

ME & MINI ME LEVEL A Ages 4 Months – 1 Year

Level A is designed for your child's first exploration of water. When your child turns one they are ready for Level B!

Does your swimmer pay attention in class?

If YES, Continue | If NO, Preschool A

ME & MINI ME LEVEL B Ages 1-2 ½ Years

For children ages 1 to 2 and a half, once your little one turns 2 and a half, they are ready for Level C.

Can your swimmer do a front and back float with little-no assistance?

If YES, Continue | If NO, Preschool B

ME & MINI ME LEVEL C Ages 2 ½-4 Years

This class is a hybrid bridge class between Me & Mini Me and our Preschool Swim Classes. This class will help children become independently comfortable in the water. Participants who successfully pass this class can move onto Preschool B!

PRESCHOOL SWIM LESSONS

$70/65 Olathe Resident ($60 OCC Members) (Eight 30-Minute Sessions) $55/50 Olathe Residents ($45 OCC Members) (Six 30-Minute Sessions)

If YES, Continue | If NO, Preschool B Does your swimmer swim in a forward progress for at least three body lengths?

If YES, Continue | If NO, Preschool C

Children learn through engaging songs, games, and swimming skills, while preparing for the next level. Min 3 | Max 4 Registration deadline: 1 week prior to start date

Does your swimmer glide with arms above his/her head in a streamline position?

Does your swimmer swim front and back stroke independently for five body lengths?

If YES, Level 2 | If NO, Preschool C

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AQUATICS SWIM LESSON LEVEL ASSESSMENT (LEVEL 1-2) Does your swimmer comfortably put his/her face in the water?

If YES, Continue | If NO, Level 1 Can your swimmer do a front and back float independently?

If YES, Continue | If NO, Level 1 Does your swimmer glide with arms above his/her head in a streamline position?

If YES, Continue | If NO, Level 1 Does your swimmer swim front and back stroke independently for at least three body lengths?

If YES, Continue | If NO, Level 1 Does your swimmer float independently on front and back for 15 seconds?

If YES, Continue | If NO, Level 2 Does your swimmer swim front and back stroke independently for at least five body lengths?

If YES, Continue | If NO, Level 2

Ages 5+ $70/65 Olathe Resident ($60 OCC Members) (Eight 30-Minute Sessions) $55/50 Olathe Residents ($45 OCC Members) (Six 30-Minute Sessions)

Swimmers in Level 2 must be able to submerge completely in the water and back float for 5 seconds independently. Building off the basic skills of Level 1, participants learn front and backstroke mechanics and moving through water without support. Min 3 | Max 4 Registration deadline: 1 week prior to start date

LEVEL 3

Ages 6+ $70/65 Olathe Resident ($60 OCC Members) (Eight 30-Minute Sessions) $55/50 Olathe Residents ($45 OCC Members) (Six 30-Minute Sessions)

Swimmers in Level 3 will begin to develop more advanced skills including rotary breathing, diving, and breast and dolphin kicks. It is recommended that the swimmer has completed level 2 or is able to independently jump into water chest deep, float on back for 15 second and then swim five body lengths using front and back stroke. Min 3 | Max 4 Registration deadline: 1 week prior to start date

LEVEL 4

Ages 6+ $70/65 Olathe Resident ($60 OCC Members) (Eight 30-Minute Sessions) $55/50 Olathe Residents ($45 OCC Members) (Six 30-Minute Sessions)

For the intermediate swimmer, level 4 begins to refine the Front and Backstrokes, introduces Breaststroke and Butterfly, improves diving ability, and builds endurance. Swimmers must have completed level 3 or demonstrate the ability to independently jump into water chest deep, float on back for 60 seconds and then swim 25 yards of front or back stroke. Min 3 | Max 4 Registration deadline: 1 week prior to start date

LEVEL 1

Ages 5+ $70/65 Olathe Resident ($60 OCC Members) (Eight 30-Minute Sessions) $55/50 Olathe Residents ($45 OCC Members) (Six 30-Minute Sessions)

Level 1 teaches swimmers basic swim and water safety skills in an engaging and developmentally friendly environment. Participants learn to fully submerge their face in water, floating independently, gliding through water, and basic stroke mechanics. Min 3 | Max 4 Registration deadline: 1 week prior to start date

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 5

Ages 6+ $70/65 Olathe Resident ($60 OCC Members) (Eight 30-Minute Sessions) $55/50 Olathe Residents ($45 OCC Members) (Six 30-Minute Sessions)

For the advanced swimmer, level 5 participants refine all the strokes as well as build swimming endurance. Flip turns are also introduced. Swimmers must have completed level 4 or demonstrate the ability to jump into deep water, swim 25 yards of both the front and back stroke. Min 3 | Max 4 Registration deadline: 1 week prior to start date

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AQUATICS SWIM LESSON LEVEL ASSESSMENT (LEVEL 3-6) Does your swimmer breathe to the side while swimming the front stroke?

Ages 2+ • Four 30-Minute Sessions $100/95 Olathe Residents

Looking for one-on-one or small group instruction? OCC’s experienced instructors provide participants their undivided attention, and work to tailor lessons to fit your personal goals allowing for the fastest development possible. Location Olathe Community Center

If YES, Continue | If NO, Level 3 Does your swimmer use the dolphin or breaststroke kick?

If YES, Continue | If NO, Level 3 Does your swimmer swim front stroke or back stroke for 25 yards?

*28069 . . . . . . . . . 11/28-12/25 *28070 . . . . . . . . . 1/2-1/29 *28071 . . . . . . . . . . 1/30-2/26 *28072 . . . . . . . . . 2/27-3/26 *28073 . . . . . . . . . 3/27-4/23 *Privates meet once a week for four weeks, same day and time every week.

SWIM CLINIC

Ages 3-14 • Four 30-Minute Sessions $45/40 Olathe Residents

If YES, Continue | If NO, Level 3

Our week long Swim Clinic is a great way to learn new skills and stay active while schools out. Smaller class size allows for more individualized instruction from our Red Cross certified instructors.

Does your swimmer swim breaststroke and butterfly for 15 yards?

Location Olathe Community Center Min 3 | Max 4 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

If YES, Continue | If NO, Level 4 Does your swimmer swim front stroke or back stroke for 50 yards?

If YES, Continue | If NO, Level 4 Does your swimmer swim front stroke or back stroke for 100 yards?

If YES, Continue | If NO, Level 5 Does your swimmer swim breaststroke and butterfly for 50 yards?

If YES, Level 6 | If NO, Level 5 Does your swimmer swim 500 yards continuously?

If NO, Level 6

PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS

Winter Break Swim Clinic (Dec. 27-30) 28030 . . . . . . . . . . Preschool A . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28033 . . . . . . . . . . Preschool A . . . . . . 10:10 AM . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28031 . . . . . . . . . . Preschool B . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28034 . . . . . . . . . . Preschool B . . . . . . 10:10 AM . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28032 . . . . . . . . . . Preschool C . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28035 . . . . . . . . . . Preschool C . . . . . . 10:10 AM . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28036 . . . . . . . . . . Level 1 . . . . . . . . . . 9:35 AM . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28039 . . . . . . . . . . Level 1 . . . . . . . . . . 10:45 AM . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28037 . . . . . . . . . . Level 2 . . . . . . . . . . 9:35 AM . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28040 . . . . . . . . . . Level 2 . . . . . . . . . . 10:45 AM . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28038 . . . . . . . . . . Level 3 . . . . . . . . . . 9:35 AM . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28041 . . . . . . . . . . Level 3 . . . . . . . . . . 10:45 AM . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. Spring Break Swim Clinic (March 14-17) 28050 . . . . . . . . . . Preschool A . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28051 . . . . . . . . . . Preschool A . . . . . . 10:10 AM . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28052 . . . . . . . . . . Preschool B . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28053 . . . . . . . . . . Preschool B . . . . . . 10:10 AM . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28042 . . . . . . . . . . Preschool C . . . . . . 9 AM . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28043 . . . . . . . . . . Preschool C . . . . . . 10:10 AM . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28044 . . . . . . . . . . Level 1 . . . . . . . . . . 9:35 AM . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28045 . . . . . . . . . . Level 1 . . . . . . . . . . 10:45 AM . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28046 . . . . . . . . . . Level 2 . . . . . . . . . . 9:35 AM . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28047 . . . . . . . . . . Level 2 . . . . . . . . . . 10:45 AM . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28048 . . . . . . . . . . Level 3 . . . . . . . . . . 9:35 AM . . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur. 28049 . . . . . . . . . . Level 3 . . . . . . . . . . 10:45 AM . . . . . . . Mon.-Thur.

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AQUATICS Fitness

Training

FITNESS SWIMMING

LIFEGUARD AND WATERPARK FOR FUTURE EMPLOYEES

Four 30-Minute Sessions $40/35 Olathe Residents (Free For OCC Members)

Both group and Individual instruction is used to help you improve your stroke and endurance while achieving your swimming fitness goals. Enrollment includes 30 minutes of instructional time followed by 30 minutes of free lap swim. Free for OCC members. Spots are limited, preregistration is required. Must be able to swim one full length without stopping. Location Olathe Community Center Min 3 | Max 12 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

27962 . . . . . . . . . . 1/5-26 . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27963 . . . . . . . . . . 2/2-23 . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27964 . . . . . . . . . . 3/2-30 . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27965 . . . . . . . . . . 4/6-27 . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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ME & MINI ME AQUA FITNESS

Four 30-Minute Sessions $40/35 Olathe Residents (Free For OCC Members)

If you're hoping to get that pre-baby body back while still having fun with your little one then this is the class for you! We pair the benefits of water aerobics with the fun of baby swim class. Through a series of moderately paced, low impact, fat burning aqua aerobic exercises, you'll get fit while baby gains confidence in the water. This class is a great introduction to basic swim techniques used in our Learn to Swim program. You and Baby are sure to have a blast getting in shape while socializing with other moms and babies. Baby should be 6-24 months old. Location Olathe Community Center Min 4 | Max 10 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

27966 . . . . . . . . . . 1/5-26 . . . . . . . . . . . 9:15 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27967 . . . . . . . . . . 2/2-23 . . . . . . . . . . . 9:15 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27968 . . . . . . . . . . 3/2-30 . . . . . . . . . . . 9:15 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27969 . . . . . . . . . . 4/6-4/27 . . . . . . . . . 9:15 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Wed. Wed. Wed. Wed.

Ages 15+ Free

Prior to the first day of class, the skills test and candidate interviews will be conducted. Candidates that have successfully completed the skills test, interviews and are seeking employment with the City of Olathe will get free enrollment for the online American Red Cross Lifeguarding/ Waterpark Course. Candidates successfully completing the course will be certified in Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED as well as Waterpark Lifeguarding. Prerequisites: Swim 300 yards continuously, swimming a combination of Front and Breast stroke. Tread water with no hands for 2 min. Retrieve a 10lbs object from deep water. Must be at least 15, and attend all classes. Location Olathe Community Center Min 5 | Max 25 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

27701 . . . . . . . . . . . 12/18-23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27975 . . . . . . . . . . 2/9-13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27977 . . . . . . . . . . 3/14-18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27979 . . . . . . . . . . 4/2-30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

LIFEGUARD AND WATERPARK FOR EXTERNAL Ages 15+ $200

For those interested in being a lifeguard for organizations other than the City of Olathe Candidates successfully completing the course will be certified in Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED as well as Waterpark Lifeguarding. Prerequisites: Swim 300 yards continuously, swimming a combination of Front and Breast stroke. Tread water with no hands for 2 min. Retrieve a 10lbs object from deep water. Must be at least 15, and attend all classes. Location Olathe Community Center Min 5 | Max 25 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

27700 . . . . . . . . . . 12/18-23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat., Mon.-Thur. 27976 . . . . . . . . . . 2/9-13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wed.-Sun. 27978 . . . . . . . . . . 3/14-18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.-Fri. 27980 . . . . . . . . . . 4/2-30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

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AQUATICS WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR FOR FUTURE EMPLOYEES Ages 16+ Free

WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR FOR EXTERNAL Ages 16+ $200

The class uses the American Red Cross Blended Learning curriculum to prepare you to teach swim lessons and other Red Cross safety This class is for candidates planning to be a City of Olathe Employees. The class uses the American Red Cross Blended Learning programs. Participants must demonstrate the ability to perform the curriculum to prepare you to teach swim lessons and other Red Cross following skills at level 4 performance: 1.) Swim 25 yards each of safety programs. Participants must demonstrate the ability to perform front stroke, backstroke, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, and the following skills at level 4 performance: 1.) Swim 25 yards each of sidestroke. 2.) Swim 15 yards butterfly. 3.) Tread water and float on back for 1 minute. front stroke, backstroke, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, and Location Olathe Community Center sidestroke. 2.) Swim 15 yards butterfly. 3.) Tread water and float on Min 3 | Max 8 back for 1 minute. Location Olathe Community Center Min 3 | Max 8 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

27972 . . . . . . . . . . 12/27-29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.-Wed. 27973 . . . . . . . . . . 3/14-16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.-Wed.

27970 . . . . . . . . . . 12/27-29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.-Wed. 27971 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/14-16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.-Wed.

Benefits include: Sign up online

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• Free to join! • Chances to receive discounts and passes

for activities and facilities • Behind the scenes access and exclusive events • First to know major announcements and news

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Find more programs and events at the Olathe Public Library.

Full catalog of events available at Olathelibrary.org/catalog. 40

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MAHAFFIE

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MAHAFFIE Welcome to the 1860s Kansas Frontier! Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm was the home of J.B. and Lucinda Mahaffie and their eight children. The Mahaffies operated a 320-acre farm located right on the busy Santa Fe Trail, a mile east of Olathe. They served meals to stagecoach passengers and other travelers in the cellar kitchen of their home. Discover what life was like for the Mahaffies, their neighbors, and travelers when you visit the original 1865 limestone farmhouse, operated today by the City of Olathe Parks and Recreation department. From Wednesday to Sunday, Memorial Day to Labor Day, weekends in April, May, September and October and many other days of the year the farm comes to life! We invite you to: • Take a stagecoach ride • Watch the blacksmith shape iron • Smell what’s cooking in the kitchen, and maybe even get a taste • Haul water, help with laundry or other chores • Visit our heritage breed horses, chickens, pigs, oxen, goats and sheep • Enjoy 1860s games • Explore the farm buildings and exhibits in the Agricultural Heritage Barn and Heritage Center Mahaffie is open year round, activities and admission vary by season. Visit Mahaffie.org or call (913) 971-5111 for the latest information.

Admission $7* Adults $5* Children (Ages 5-11)

1860S LIVING HISTORY

All Ages $7 Per Adult, $5 Per Child (Ages 5-11) $2 Off For Olathe Resident

Enjoy 1860s Living History activities the day after Thanksgiving with your friends and family. Activities may include stagecoach rides (weather and ground conditions permitting), blacksmith and cookstove demonstrations and visit exhibits in the Heritage Center and Agricultural Heritage Livestock Barn. No Registration Required Location: Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm

No Code . . . . . . . . 11/26 . . . . . . . . . . . . NOON-4 PM . . . . . . . . . . . Fri.

COOKIES WITH SANTA

All Ages $20 Per Group ($18 With Mahaffie Membership)

Visit Santa in the beautifully decorated Heritage Center at Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm. While you are here, take time to enjoy some cookies and cocoa, make an ornament, and pose for a family portrait. Cost includes all activities and one 4 x 6” printed photograph with Santa by the fireplace. Registration is required and may be completed on mahaffie.org or by calling 913-971-5111. Location: Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm

No Code . . . . . . . . 11/30 . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thur. No Code . . . . . . . . 12/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thur. No Code . . . . . . . . 12/14 . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thur.

CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE

All Ages • One 6-Hour Session Free ($2 Per Adult, $1 Per Child Suggested Donation)

Start your Christmas season at Mahaffie! Make an ornament, visit with Father Christmas and Santa arrives at 1 p.m.! Music provided by the Shady Grove String Band in the morning. Find those unique gifts and stocking stuffers at the Mahaffie Market located inside the Heritage Center. Make a gingerbread house ($4/house) and take stagecoach ride ($3/person ages 3 & up) weather and ground conditions permitting. No Registration Required Location: Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm

No Code . . . . . . . . 12/4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM-4 PM . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

CAPS, CARTRIDGES AND CONNECTICUT: FIREARMS FOR VICTORIAN AMERICA Ages 8+ $5

Discover how rapid advances in technology completely changed military and civilian firearms in the mid-1800s, along with a mix of original and reproduction firearms and accessories on display. Location: Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm

28122 . . . . . . . . . . 1/11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . Tues.

*Olathe residents receive $2/off admission. See Mahaffie.org for latest programing and events.

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MAHAFFIE 1860S DANCE PARTY

MAPLE SUGARING

Celebrate Kansas Statehood, 1860s style! Join us for live music, a dance caller and light refreshments. No 19th century dancing experience necessary. Attendees are encouraged to wear their 1860s attire. Tickets may be purchased in advance for $20, Mahaffie members may register ahead for $18. At the door tickets are $25 for everyone. Admission includes two drink tickets. Please note, youth under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Explore the process of making maple sugar, from the tapping of the tree to the boiling of the sap! Yes, it can be done in Kansas!

All Ages $20 Pre-Pay/$18 Members Pre-Pay/$25 At The Door

Location: Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm

28107 . . . . . . . . . . 1/29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:30-9 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

A TOAST TO GENERAL WASHINGTON Ages 21+ $15/12 Members

Join us to celebrate the birthday of General Washington! Take the stagecoach to the historic house, enjoy 19th century tavern games and sample some adult beverages of the time. Must be 21 to attend. Doors are open from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Choose the time of your stagecoach ride to the historic house. Location: Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm

28106 . . . . . . . . . . 2/26 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28105 . . . . . . . . . . 2/26 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30 PM` . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28103 . . . . . . . . . . 2/26 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28104 . . . . . . . . . . 2/26 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28102 . . . . . . . . . . 2/26 . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Ages 8+ $5

Location: Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm

28101 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30-11 AM. . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

SPRING BREAK LIVING HISTORY All Ages $7 Per Adult, $5 Per Child (Ages 5-11) $2 Off For Olathe Resident

Enjoy spring living history activities such as cookstove and blacksmith demonstrations and a stagecoach ride. On Friday, March 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., meet Roxie Yonkey, author of 100 Things to Do in Kansas Before You Die. The book features Mahaffie and other Kansas attractions. No Registration Required Location: Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm

No Code . . . . . . . . 3/17-19 . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM - 4 PM . . . . . Thur.-Sat.

Sat. Sat. Sat. Sat. Sat.

WANTED!

Time Travelers to help Mahaffie guests as they explore history, hands on!

2022 YOUTH VOLUNTEER PROGRAM • Learn amazing new skills like sewing, cooking on a woodstove and caring for animals • Talk to visitors from all over the world • Wear authentic 1860s century production clothes • Meet other historians your age Must be between the ages of 10 and 15 and be able to commit to at least 60 volunteer hours in 2022, including five training sessions. Call 913-971-5511 or visit mahaffie.org/youth-volunteer for more information or to get your application. Application deadline is Friday, February 1, 2022.

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Award-winning care. Advancing lives.

We’re proud to be honored by two national organizations for the quality of our patient care. Because caring for our community drives us, one patient at a time. • Olathe Medical Center was named a top large community hospital by Fortune/IBM Watson Health for excellence in clinical outcomes, contributions to community health and other measures.

• Olathe Medical Center and Miami County Medical Center received 4-star ratings from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for quality care, readmission rates and safety.

TOP 100 HOSPITALS Fortune/IBM Watson Health

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4-STAR RATING

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ADAPTIVE REC

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ADAPTIVE REC PARTICIPANT CODE OF CONDUCT 1. Be respectful to peers, staff, volunteers and public 2. Listen and follow all directions from staff and volunteers 3. Stay with your assigned group and leader

5. Use friendly language and tones of voice 6. Use equipment and supplies appropriatly

PROGRAM LEVELS LEVEL 1

(Participants With Mild Disabilities)

- No assistance managing any terrain - Can maintain their own personal hygiene without assistance - Can follow multiple step instructions - Able to convey feelings, desires and emotions

(Participants With Moderate Disabilities)

- No assistance with level surfaces - Can maintain their own personal hygiene with verbal cues - Can follow single step instructions - Able to convey feelings, desires and needs with picture cues or ASL

LEVEL 3

(Participants with Severe Disabilities)

- Assistance or self propelled device - Personal hygien with some assistance - Can follow instructions with assistance - Able to convey feelings, desires and needs with pictrue cues or ASL

LEVEL 4

(Participants who are Medically Fragile)

- Full assistance and/or self propelled device - Personal hygiene with full assistance - Limited comprehension - Able to convey feelings, desires and needs with full assistance

The safety and well being of our participants is paramount and we want them to get the most out of every activity offered. A participant may start our programs at a certain level but over time their life skills, mobility, and cognitive abilities may change. We assign levels to our activities based on research and experience. Please contact us if you have any questions about your participant.

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Bowling, fun, friends at Olathe Lanes East! Purchase your punch card from the Olathe Community Center. Location: Olathe Lanes East

Ages 8+ • One 90-Minute Session $10 Level 1, 2, 3, 4

Big night! Big prizes! In actuality, just a whole lot of fun with your friends and family members. Dinner provided as well as a bingo card for participants. Please register everyone who will be playing bingo so they are eligible for prizes! Location: Olathe Community Center Min 10 | Max 75 Registration Deadline: 48 hours prior to start date

27629 . . . . . . . . . . 1/7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri. 27630 . . . . . . . . . . 3/11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri. 28029 . . . . . . . . . . 4/22 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri.

ADAPTIVE DANCES

LEVEL 2

All Ages • Thursdays (3:45-5 PM) $55 (15 game punch card with shoe rental) $49 (15 game punch card without shoe rental)

ADAPTIVE REC BINGO

4. Keep hands and feet to yourself

WHY PROGRAM LEVELS?

RECREATIONAL BOWLING

All Ages • One Session $10 Level 1, 2, 3, 4

Dust off your dancing shoes and grab your friends for a great night out. Doors will open at 5:45 pm Registration includes: photo fun booth, and staffing. Location: Olathe Community Center Min 10 | Max 50 Registration Deadline: 48 hours prior to start date

Snow Ball ($25 Dinner Included) 27173 . . . . . . . . . . . 12/10 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri. Valentine Dance 28027 . . . . . . . . . . 2/12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. Spring Dance 28028 . . . . . . . . . . 4/8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri.

ADAPTIVE SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES Ages 18+ • One event Free Level 1, 2, 3, 4

Join us for Sunday night at the Movies at Indian Creek Library. Movies will begin at 5:00 pm. Movie titles will be out 1 week prior Registration includes popcorn Location: Indian Creek Library

27639 . . . . . . . . . . 1/9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sun. 27640 . . . . . . . . . . 2/13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sun. 27641 . . . . . . . . . . . 3/13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sun. 27642 . . . . . . . . . . 4/10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sun. 27643 . . . . . . . . . . 5/15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sun.

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ADAPTIVE REC ADAPTIVE SEE THE LIGHTS

ADAPTIVE TRAVEL CLUB TRAVEL SHOW

Includes bus ride, and staff

Come and get information about all the 2022 travel trips April 1-3 | Mall of America Bloomington MN July 16-17 | Worlds of Fun & Oceans of Fun overnight August 12-14 | Mahoney State Park November | Disney Cruise

Ages 8+ • One 2.5-Hour Trip $20 Level 1, 2, 3, 4

January 4th • 6-8 PM

Location: Olathe Community Center Min 10 | Max 26

27242 . . . . . . . . . . 12/15 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wed.

PRE NEW YEAR’S EVE OVERNIGHT Ages 15+ • One Overnight $99 Level 1, 2

Join your friends for an overnight party at the Radisson in Lenexa! Swimming, kicking back in the hot tub, and games, and a mock champagne toast at the stroke of midnight. We have reserved poolside rooms and will have a catered taco bar dinner. Saturday morning breakfast will be in the hotel café before pick up at 11 am. Registration includes: hotel room, staff, dinner, games, and breakfast. Location: Radisson (95th Street & I35) Min 10 | Max 20 Registration Deadline: Dec. 16

27699 . . . . . . . . . . 12/29 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fri.

MIRACLE LEAGUE

Ages 5-30 • Six 1-Hour Sessions $30

Miracle League is an organized youth baseball league, similar to little league, but available to children with physical and intellectual challenges. Miracle League provides participants the opportunity to hit the ball, circle the base and enjoy the same socializing aspects that other baseball leagues bring to those without disability. The specially designed facility makes it earl for those in wheelchairs, with walkers and other assistive devices to participate in this sport. Location: Olathe Medical Center Ballfield (11031 S. Valley Rd) Min 8 | Max 20 Registration Deadline: 2 week prior to start date

Ages 12-22 28133 . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. Elementary 28134 . . . . . . . . . . . 4/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:30 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

ADAPTIVE KICKBALL

All Ages • Four 1-Hour Sessions $25 Level 1, 2, 3

Come on out to our adaptive field and play a game of kickball with some friends! Location: Olathe Medical Center Ballfield (11031 S. Valley Rd.) Min 8 | Max 20 Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to start date

27631 . . . . . . . . . . . 4/4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon. 28076 . . . . . . . . . . 5/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.

SPECIAL POPS CHOIR

All Ages • Nine 45-Minute Practices (One Concert) $35/60 With Transportation Level 1, 2, 3, 4

Practice will be Mondays: January 3 through March 7. Location: TBD Min 10 | Max 35 Registration Deadline: Dec 30

Location: Mahaffie Heritage Center

28067 . . . . . . . . . . 1/3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon. With Transportation 28068 . . . . . . . . . . 1/3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mon.

Special Olympics SPECIAL OLYMPICS BASKETBALL

Ages 8+ • Seven 1-Hour Practices (One Skills Assesment) $35/$60 With Transportation

Teams may practice at 6pm, 7pm or 8pm on Tuesdays and will receive practice times after skills assessment. Last regular session practice will be March 5; March 6 practice will be State participants only. Skills Assessment: Tuesday, January 15 at Pioneer Trail Middle School; We will not hold an entire practice 6:00pm- Athletes ages 8-21 7:00 pm- Athletes Ages 22+ Location: Santa Fe Trail Middle School 1100 N. Ridgeview Rd Olathe ks

$35 Without Transportation 28057 . . . . . . . . . . 1/11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 PM, 7 PM, 8 PM . . . . . Tues. $60 With Transportation (Transportation Is Provided To Skills) 28059 . . . . . . . . . . 1/11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 PM, 7 PM, 8 PM . . . . . Tues.

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ADAPTIVE REC SPECIAL OLYMPICS SKIING/ SNOWSHOEING/ SNOWBOARDING CLINIC Ages 8+ • One 4-Hour Session $35/$60 With Transportation

Skiing/ Snowshoeing Clinic prepares athletes for the Winter Games. Athletes registering for Winter Games must attend at least one clinic. Attendance at both recommended. Location: Meets Olathe Community Center to Snow Creek, Weston, MO

28195 . . . . . . . . . . 1/9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sun. 28196 . . . . . . . . . . 1/16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sun. 28197 . . . . . . . . . . . 1/23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sun.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS HEARTLAND WINTER GAMES Ages 8+ $35 Games Only/$85 Full Trip

Winter Games allow athletes to compete in Alpine Skiing, CrossCountry Skiing and Snowshoeing. Athletes must have attended the skiing/snowshoeing clinic to participate in Winter Games. Exact times are TBA but the team does stay overnight on Thursday at Quality Inn Suites in Platte City. Full trip will meet at City Hall. Dates and times TBD Location: Meets Olathe Community Center

Games Only 28199 . . . . . . . . . . 1/26-1/27 . . . . . . . . . TBD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thur. Full Trip 28198 . . . . . . . . . . 1/26-1/27 . . . . . . . . . 7 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thur.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS TENNIS Ages 8+ • Eight 45-Minute Practices $25/$50 With Transportation

Athletes may compete in skills play or match play depending on skill level. Metro Tournament- TBD State Tournament- TBD (Additional registration required). Location: Mill Creek Tennis Courts

$25 Without Transportation 28060 . . . . . . . . . . 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. $50 With Transportation 28061 . . . . . . . . . . 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS TRACK Ages 8+ • Eight 1-Hour Practices $25/$50 With Transportation

Athletes can participate in 2 running/walking events, a throwing and a jumping event. Metro Tournament- TBD Summer Games State Tournament- TBD Location: Olathe North High School (Track)

$25 Without Transportation 28077 . . . . . . . . . . 4/05 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues. $50 With Transportation 28078 . . . . . . . . . . 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:30 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tues.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS SOCCER

Ages 8+ • Seven 1-Hour Practices (One Skills Assesment) $25/$50 With Transportation

Skills Assessment: Wednesday April 6th 5:00pm Ages 20 and under 6:00pm 21+ Shin guards are required. Metro Tournament: TBD State Tournament: TBD Location: TBD

$25 Without Transportation 28062 . . . . . . . . . . 4/6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wed. $50 With Transportation (Transportation Is Provided To Skills) 28066 . . . . . . . . . . 4/6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wed.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS BOCCE Ages 8+ • 8 One-Hour Practices $25/$50 With Transportation Location TBD

$25 Without Transportation 28074 . . . . . . . . . . 4/6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wed. $50 With Transportation 28075 . . . . . . . . . . 4/6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wed.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS FISHING Ages 8+ • Four 2-Hour Sessions $35

Learn the basics of fishing or improve the skills you already have. Meets at Cedar Creek Lake; registration includes fishing license, bait and tackle, poles and instructor. Fishing dates April 9,16,23,30 May 7,14,21,28 Location: Cedar Creek Lake (15500 S Lone Elm Rd)

28130 . . . . . . . . . . 4/9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat. 28131 . . . . . . . . . . . 5/7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sat.

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