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TMMasters of American Dance Thru Sun, 7:30Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. See ourdancers’ exceptional talent in this diverse collectionof repertory favorites! 816.994.722212 SATURDAYFarmers’ Market Spring Celebration 8:00,Downtown Lee’s Summit. Includes live entertainment,food vendors, kid activities and more.DowntownLS.orgKC Wildlands Workday 9:00, Ernie Miller Park. Allages are invited to assist with prairie restoration effortsduring a planned work day. 816.561.1061 x116Great Strides 9:00, Theis Park. Participate inthis benefit for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.913.384.8997Wacky Weekend Painting 9:30, Shawnee CivicCentre. Create a Mother’s Day bouquet painting on aquality canvas board. $15. 913.631.5200Babysitter Safety Class 9:30, Olathe Medical Center.Ages 11-15 can learn about helpful babysittingtechniques, home safety and more. 913.791.4312National Mini Golf Day 10:00, Cool Crest. Beamong the first 100 guests to buy a round of minigolf and receive a free season pass! Discounted minigolf all day. 816.358.0088Celebrate Urban Birds 10:00, Lakeside NatureCenter. Learn how birds survive in cities by using urbangreen spaces for food, resting sites and shelter.816.513.8960Mother’s Day Event at Children’s Orchard10:00, Children’s Orchard (Olathe & Indep). One dayonly! Take 25 percent off regularly priced clothing.ChildOrch.comMusic Event 10:00, Oak Shelter in Black Hoof Park.Drum circle with Brandon Draper is an exciting,interactive experience. Free. 913.477.7100Lowe’s Build ‘n Grow: Picture Frame Planter10:00, Lowe’s Stores. Build this free wooden projectalongside other kids. LowesBuildAndGrow.comPlowin’, Plantin’ and Playing on the Prairie10:00, Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm. Help preparethe spring crops with horses and mules plowingthe wheat field! 913.971.5111Family Lecture Series 10:00, Historic OxfordSchoolhouse. Learn about local history from expertsand local authors. 913.339.6700 x157Spring Nature Walk 10:30 & 2:30, Fort Osage.Wear hiking boots, bring cameras and insect repellentfor this beautiful guided program. 816.503.4860Mother’s Day Tea 10:30 or 2:30, Anna Marie’sTeas. A special full high tea for all the special womenin your life! $20.50/ea. AnnaTeaShop.comTalkin’ Truman 11:00, Truman Presidential Library.This program highlights unique items from the TrumanLibrary’s collections. 816.268.8200Roots & Shoots Noon, Kansas City Zoo. This program,focusing on zoo conservation, was started by DrJane Goodall. Kids 10 & up with parent. 816.513.5800Family Magic Show 1:00, KC Improv. Come seesome of the funniest and most entertaining magiciansat this family-friendly event. 816.759.5233Learn to Fish 1:00, Prairie Oak Nature Center. Thisbeginning level fishing class will teach children ages5+ the basics of fishing. 913.681.0902 x10Mother’s Day Card Making 1:00, Garrison CommunityCenter. A free arts and crafts program tohonor mothers on their special day. 816.784.1140Second Saturdays 1:15, Crossroads Art District.This enrichment program creates a link betweenexperiencing and knowing the Crossroads.KCCrossroads.orgMother’s Three Generations 2:00, HeritageCenter. A dress-up tea for grandmothers, mothersand daughters. 913.682.2122Mother Daughter Tea 2:00, John Wornall House. Aspecial afternoon event for mothers and daughters toenjoy together. Call for more details. 816.444.1858JUST WHAT YOU WANTTHE BEST WEEKENDPLANNER FORFAMILY FUN IN KC!FRIDAY & SATURDAYJune 8 & 9FREELive Music- Friday & Saturday5 p.m.-10:00 p.m.2 DaysOnly!Join the 14,000 people whoalready enjoy our FREE weeklyeNews. Subscribe today atKCParent.com.Plus, join our 7,300+Facebook Followers!facebook.com/kansascityparentPlus!FREEFriday, June 8Car Show- Saturday10:30 a.m.-2 p.m.FREE Strotherfest T-shirts to the first100 people to purchase Max PaksFREE Paradise Park Sports bottles toSaturday, June 9 the first 100 people to purchase Max PaksSpecial discounted Max Pak rate all weekend1021 NE Colbern Rd.Lee’s Summit, MOParadise-Park.com 816.246.5224Strotherfest.comStrotherfest.comkcparent.commay 2012 51