Blue Springs North
- What:
- named place
- Where:
- 850 NW Hunter Drive,
Blue Springs MO - Links:
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Upcoming Events
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May 24 7:00 pm
Dinosaur O'Dell's Big Dream Machine
Description:
This music and storytelling show engages children with tall tales and songs about sleepwalking, the nighttime sky, monsters under the bed, and the importance of napping. Beat the heat and join Dino for a fun family show.
Age Group:
All ages, Children -
May 25
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
May 26
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
May 26
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
May 27
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
May 27
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
May 28
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
May 28
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
May 29
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
May 29 6:30 pm
Anime Movie Night
Description:
Join us and watch anime (Japanese animation). Goodies provided.
Age Group:
For teens -
May 30
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
May 31
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
Jun 1
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
Jun 2
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
Jun 2 11:00 am
The Monkey's Dream Puppet Show
Description:
A giant banana and a tiny monkey highlight this new creation by StoneLion Puppet Theatre. Our little guy has big dreams of exploring the world, but first he has to get off of his banana -- easier said than done. A surprise gift from a little friend may just be the thing for... -
Jun 3
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
Jun 4
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
Jun 5
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
Jun 5 7:00 pm
Almost Extinct
Description:
For years, Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge has traveled the United States educating people on the preservation that their group does in Arkansas saving "Big Cats." Come learn from the rescuers as they tell you about their daily activities and show you what saving "big cats" is... -
Jun 6
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
Jun 6 10:00 am
Exotic Animals R Us
Description:
Let us bring the zoo to you! We have a variety of animals like baby kangaroos, a fox, monkey, porcupine, turtles, etc. Exotic Animals R Us animals have been seen on Rachel Ray, The Early Show, and David Letterman.
Age Group:
All ages, Family -
Jun 7
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
Jun 7 7:00 pm
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Jun 8
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
Jun 9
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
Jun 10
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
Jun 11
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
Jun 12
Young Artist Exhibition
Description:
Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be accepted from May 14th - July 23rd for youths of ages 7 - 18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. For complete details pick up an entry form at the Blue... -
Jun 12 7:00 pm
Acrylic Painting for Teens
Description:
This two part class teaches you how to paint using acrylic paint. Learn about blending as you create beautiful paintings using acrylic paint. No experience required. All supplies provided.
Age Group:
For teens, Young Adult -
Jun 13 10:00 am
Dream Big and Wild with WildHeart!
Description:
Dream big about the world of nature with Emmy® Award winning singers and songwriters Jan and George Syrigos as WildHeart! Come along on a musical adventure exploring the wildest of animals and their marvelous lives. Discover just how far a tiny Monarch butterfly can fly, or just... -
Jun 13 2:00 pm
Book Club: Book Nuts
Description:
How many books can a book nut crack? Join us for our reading club on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays. For those kids reading at 3rd-8th grade reading level, pick up the current selection at the front desk before each discussion date.
Age Group:
Ages 8 and up, Children -
Jun 13 2:00 pm
Book Club: Book Nuts
Description:
Book discussions are a great way to meet other kids just like you! We'll chat about great books and share ideas for other great reads with each another. There will always be fun activities and maybe even treats! Each discussion will be different, but you're sure to meet... -
Jun 14 7:00 pm
Prestige Illusions
Description:
Join teen illusionist Patrick Jones as he entertains us with close-up card tricks, stage illusions, and more.
Age Group:
Ages 4 and up, Family -
Jun 19 7:00 pm
Acrylic Painting for Teens
Description:
This two part class teaches you how to paint using acrylic paint. Learn about blending as you create beautiful paintings using acrylic paint. No experience required. All supplies provided.
Age Group:
For teens, Young Adult -
Jun 20 10:00 am
Zoo to You
Description:
Kansas City Zoo staff and docents provide biofacts and will bring three or four animals for an informal presentation and discussion.
Age Group:
Ages 3 and up, Family -
Jun 26 6:30 pm
Anime Movie Night
Description:
Join us and watch anime (Japanese animation). Goodies provided.
Age Group:
For teens, Young Adult -
Jun 27 2:00 pm
Book Club: Book Nuts
Description:
How many books can a book nut crack? Join us for our reading club on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays. For those kids reading at 3rd-8th grade reading level, pick up the current selection at the front desk before each discussion date.
Age Group:
Ages 8 and up, Children -
Jun 27 2:00 pm
Book Club: Book Nuts
Description:
Book discussions are a great way to meet other kids just like you! We'll chat about great books and share ideas for other great reads with each another. There will always be fun activities and maybe even treats! Each discussion will be different, but you're sure to meet... -
Jun 28 10:00 am
Brian the Firefighter
Description:
Come learn how to stop, drop, and roll! Brian the firefighter teaches fire safety and shows you what it takes to suit up for a fire. If available, an emergency vehicle will be on site.
Age Group:
Ages 2 and up, Children -
Jun 30 9:30 am
Dome Theater: Passport to the Universe
Description:
Programming Room
Age Group:
Ages 8 and up, Family -
Jun 30 10:00 am
Dome Theater: Earth's Wild Ride
Description:
Programming Room
Age Group:
Ages 6 and up, Family -
Jun 30 10:30 am
Dome Theater: The Dinosaur Prophecy
Description:
Programming Room
Age Group:
Ages 5 and up, Family -
Jun 30 11:00 am
Dome Theater: The Dinosaur Prophecy
Description:
The Dome Theater is a one-of-a-kind experience using the latest in fish-eye lens projection technology to create a totally immersive experience that rivals IMAX. Join paleontologists at the scene of the crime, excavating bones, and wondering what killed the mighty dinosaurs. Be... -
Jun 30 11:30 am
Dome Theater: Microcosm
Description:
Programming Room
Age Group:
Ages 10 and up, Family -
Jun 30 12:30 pm
Dome Theater: The Search for Life: Are We Alone?
Description:
Programming Room
Age Group:
Ages 9 and up, Family -
Jun 30 1:00 pm
Dome Theater: Night of the Titanic
Description:
Programming Room
Age Group:
Ages 10 and up, Family -
Jun 30 1:30 pm
Dome Theater: Secrets of the Dead Sea
Description:
Programming Room
Age Group:
All ages, Family -
Jun 30 2:00 pm
Dome Theater: Fantasy Worlds
Description:
Programming Room
Age Group:
Ages 8 and up, Family -
Jun 30 2:30 pm
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Jun 30 3:00 pm
Dome Theater: Night of the Titanic
Description:
Programming Room
Age Group:
Ages 10 and up, Family -
Jul 11 10:00 am
Didgeridoo Down Under Show
Description:
Join us for this high energy, Australian-themed program that combines music, art, puppetry, comedy, environmental education, character building, and audience participation. Perfect for the whole family! Visit their website at: www.didgrevolution.com.
Age Group:
All... -
Jul 11 2:00 pm
Book Club: Book Nuts
Description:
How many books can a book nut crack? Join us for our reading club on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays. For those kids reading at 3rd-8th grade reading level, pick up the current selection at the front desk before each discussion date.
Age Group:
Ages 8 and up, Children -
Jul 11 2:00 pm
Book Club: Book Nuts
Description:
Book discussions are a great way to meet other kids just like you! We'll chat about great books and share ideas for other great reads with each another. There will always be fun activities and maybe even treats! Each discussion will be different, but you're sure to meet... -
Jul 12 7:00 pm
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Jul 16 7:00 pm
Stories Make the World Go Round
Description:
Legends, music, proverbs, beliefs, jokes, and fairy tales make the world go round. All over the world stories are told to teach, entertain, and amaze. Come learn some fun folktales from around the world.
Age Group:
All ages, Children -
Jul 17 7:00 pm
Improv at the Library
Description:
Bring your stories from school, camp, home, and church - anywhere you hang out. We'll share our stories and develop them into improv games. Turn your stories into plays, skits, and stand up. Props provided.
Age Group:
For teens, Young Adult -
Jul 18 10:00 am
Jim Cosgrove, Mr. Stinky Feet
Description:
Kansas City's own award-winning kid-rocker Jim "Mr. Stinky Feet" Cosgrove has delighted audiences throughout North America and Europe, including two performances at The White House. Each of his six recordings has earned a national parenting award, including four Parents'... -
Jul 24 7:00 pm
Music With Mar
Description:
This educational music program is designed to enhance your child's social, motor, language, and cognitive skills. For ages six months to five years, and an adult who will stay and participate in the program.
Age Group:
Contact branch for ages, Family -
Jul 25 2:00 pm
Book Club: Book Nuts
Description:
How many books can a book nut crack? Join us for our reading club on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays. For those kids reading at 3rd-8th grade reading level, pick up the current selection at the front desk before each discussion date.
Age Group:
Ages 8 and up, Children -
Jul 25 2:00 pm
To Sleep Perchance to Dream
Description:
Shakespearean tales for beginners. Learn to recognize the plays Shakespeare wrote by exploring the stories. Participants will listen to a story or two from the bard including Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Much Ado About Nothing, and more. Afterward, listeners will have a chance to... -
Jul 25 2:00 pm
Book Club: Book Nuts
Description:
Book discussions are a great way to meet other kids just like you! We'll chat about great books and share ideas for other great reads with each another. There will always be fun activities and maybe even treats! Each discussion will be different, but you're sure to meet... -
Jul 28 11:00 am
Dream Big with Mad Science After Dark
Description:
Discover what makes a lightning bug light up, glow sticks glow, and the secrets within household chemicals. Terms that will be discussed: bioluminescence and chemiluminescence.
Age Group:
Ages 6 and up, Children -
Jul 31 6:30 pm
Anime Movie Night
Description:
Join us and watch anime (Japanese animation). Goodies provided.
Age Group:
For teens, Young Adult -
Aug 1 10:00 am
Silly Stuff
Description:
From tee-hee to guffaw, with giggles in between! Storyteller Priscilla Howe presents her favorite ridiculous stories and songs, with hilarious help from some of her mouthy hand puppets.
Age Group:
All ages, Family -
Aug 2 7:00 pm
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Aug 8 2:00 pm
Book Club: Book Nuts
Description:
How many books can a book nut crack? Join us for our reading club on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays. For those kids reading at 3rd-8th grade reading level, pick up the current selection at the front desk before each discussion date.
Age Group:
Ages 8 and up, Children