Events in Lenexa
Bonner Springs - Shrimp/Tadpole - Parent/Child
Join an intro aquatic class for infants and toddlers with a parent or guardian. This program focuses on getting comfortable in the water and building early swim readiness through fun, confidence-building activities. Parents and guardians will also cover water safety topics like drowning prevention and the importance of supervision, along with hands-on practice with fundamental skills such as body positions and blowing bubbles.
Bonner Springs Family YMCAFriends Used Book Sale
Browse and score great deals on gently used books at the Friends Used Book Sale. You can expect a strong mix of popular titles and excellent quality, all in a convenient event run from late morning into the afternoon. Proceeds and member support help fund library collection development and other programs.
Friends of Johnson County Library Book NookFriends Used Book Sale
Browse and shop for great deals on gently used books at the Friends Used Book Sale. You’ll find fantastic quality and popular titles, with the sale running weekly during the Saturday and Sunday hours listed on the event page. Proceeds from purchases support library programs and collection development, including Summer Reading, Incarcerated Services, staff education, and more.
Friends of Johnson County Library Book NookJerry's Bait Shop Open Mic
Jerry's Bait Shop Open Mic is a casual open-mic night where performers get 5-minute sets. The list goes up at 6:00 PM, and the show starts at 8:00 PM. Admission is free for everyone.
Jerry's Bait ShopTrain Games: Open Play | Learn to Play
Join a monthly train-themed game night for open play and learning. This session focuses on Age of Steam, with friendly teachers on hand to walk new players through the basics and help everyone get started. You’ll also have the chance to try different Age of Steam maps and play a variety of strategies while meeting other train-game fans. All game materials are provided, and you’re welcome to bring your own special map or train game if you’d like.
Cardboard Corner Cafe at Lenexa Public MarketR.E.A.D. to a Pet with Pets for Life
Join the R.E.A.D. (Reading Education Assistance Dogs) program and read to a registered therapy pet. Kids can get a ticket when they arrive and wait their turn to read to one of several animals, teamed with their owner/handlers. This program is designed to help boost children’s reading and communication skills.
Johnson County Library - Lenexa City CenterThursday Used Book Sales
Shop for fantastic quality, gently used books during the return of Thursday evening hours at the Friends Used Book Nook. Expect popular titles and great deals, with proceeds supporting library collection development and other programs. The Summer Sale Series runs through September 3.
Friends of Johnson County Library Book NookDice Throne Age of Vitality Ranked Tournament
Get ready to battle with your own Dice Throne heroes in this Age of Vitality ranked tournament. Plan to arrive 15 minutes early, bring 3 of your own heroes, and expect a Swiss-style format where each round is a single game with a 30-minute timer. Matches run until both players complete an equal number of turns, and the player with the higher health wins, with ties determined by listed tiebreak rules.
Cardboard Corner Cafe at Lenexa Public MarketAnnual Networking Event
The Kansas City Manufacturing Network is hosting its Annual Networking Event, an evening designed for manufacturing professionals to connect and have real conversations. Expect great drinks, food included with your ticket, and a live podcast session (Manufacturing Happy Hour) featuring a conversation with host Chris Luecke. There will also be networking time to trade ideas and meet other people in the region. This is a 21 and over event.
Union Horse Distilling Co.Understanding Medicare
Get a clear, no-stress overview of Medicare in this in-person seminar with a Medicare expert. It’s designed for people planning to transition to Medicare soon and for those who are already enrolled and want a refresher. You’ll cover what Medicare Part A and Part B include, how to enroll, what to consider if you still have employer coverage around age 65, common gaps in Part A and Part B, and how Medicare Supplement and Medicare Advantage plans differ. You’ll also learn how to choose prescription drug coverage through Part D, plus more.
Lenexa Old Town Activity CenterThursday Used Book Sales
The Thursday Used Book Sales are back for evening shopping hours. Browse fantastic quality, popular titles and find great deals on gently used books. Proceeds from purchases and memberships support library collection development, Summer Reading, incarcerated services, staff education, and more. This Thursday sale runs from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.
Friends of Johnson County Library Book NookJerry's Bait Shop Open Mic
Join the Jerry's Bait Shop Open Mic for a fun night of live comedy and short performances. The sign-up list goes up at 6:00 PM, and you'll get a 5-minute set. Admission is free for everyone, and the show starts at 8:00 PM.
Jerry's Bait ShopFourth Saturday Cowboy
Fourth Saturday Cowboy is a shooting match event at Powder Creek Shooting Park. The gates open at 9:00 AM, there’s a safety meeting at 9:45 AM, and the match begins at 10:00 AM.
Powder Creek Shooting ParkThursday Used Book Sales
Shop gently used books during the Thursday evening hours at the Friends Used Book Nook. You will find fantastic quality and popular titles, and the money raised through purchases and membership support helps fund library collection development, Summer Reading, incarcerated services, staff education, and other ongoing efforts. The summer sale series runs through September 3.
Friends of Johnson County Library Book Nook(SOLD OUT) DCC Caverns of Thracia Session #5
Join the Dungeon Crawl Classics (DCC) “Caverns of Thracia” campaign for an open-table session where you can sign up and play whenever you can. New players are welcome. The game uses DCC’s classic quirks, including “funky” dice, simplified old-school rules inspired by 3.5e-style D&D, theater-of-the-mind combat, and a mix of dungeon and jungle island exploration where players will need to map.
Cardboard Corner Cafe at Lenexa Public MarketGrounded Alchemy: From Survival to Safety
Join a gentle women’s circle designed to help you release the protective patterns you learned to keep yourself safe, loved, or accepted. Through a mix of guided reflection, simple nervous system awareness, and somatic practices, you’ll explore how these survival strategies show up in your body. The session also includes a guided meditation for integration and a sound bath to support deep relaxation and reset your nervous system. What to bring: a yoga mat, pillow, blanket, and optional items like water and a journal.
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