March 21- April 3, 2022
JCPRD's 50 Plus Program provides unique opportunities and lifelong memories that inspire a healthier community.
Enroll now and reserve your spot in our award winning programs.
Special Event
Tuesday, April 19
1:30 - 3:00 pm
$10 / $11 nonresident
Meadowbrook Park

Where is the rabbit?! Join us for a scavenger hunt around Meadowbrook Park. Each clue will lead you closer to find the runaway Easter Bunny! A prize will be given to each group that finds him! Walking shoes and comfortable clothes needed.
Special Interest
Friday, April 8
10:00 - 11:00 am
Free
Matt Ross Community Center

Learn how to keep your brain in tip top shape as you age. You will learn how memory works, strategies to remember things and why it is important to exercise your body and mind. Program presented by Denise Dias of K-State Extension.
Tuesday, April 12
10:00 - 11:30 am
Free

The thought of pruning can be overwhelming. When, where, how? There are just so many decisions to make. This class will help you take the guess work out of pruning and give you the confidence to prune like a pro. Program presented by Dennis Patton, Johnson County K-State Extension.

Cooking
Thursday, April 7
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
$25 / $28 nonresident
Roeland Park Community Center

This new class is a hit! Join our instructor, Misty Town, as she demonstrates the ease of copying a popular restaurant recipe. This class will feature Cracker Barrel's - Chicken and Dumplings. Enjoy samples and take home the recipes.

Day Trip
Tuesday, April 12
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
$92 (includes lunch)
Departs from Antioch Park

Whether yelling “Gooooal” or “Grand Slammm”, one thing is for sure, the hometown advantage is always a good feeling. Tour Kauffman Stadium and get a chance to see behind the scenes of the press box, suites, dugout, locker room, and much more. After lunch, head over to Children’s Mercy Park to tour the Sporting KC facility. Walk out onto the field, check out the locker rooms, press box and much more. Shopping at both fields will be open and available for your enjoyment.
Exercise
Mondays, April 4 - May 9
5:00 - 5:50 pm
$ 45 / $ 50 nonresident
Meadowbrook Park and Clubhouse

Classical Stretch, or Essentrics, is a dynamic, full-body workout that simultaneously combines stretching and strengthening, while engaging all 650 muscles.

6 - 50 min. sessions
Games
Wednesday, April 13
10:00 am - Noon
$3 / $4 nonresident
Roeland Park Community Center

Did you know April 13 is National Scrabble® Day? This popular game was created in 1938 by American architect Alfred Mosher Butts. Let's celebrate by playing a few rounds of Scrabble® with new friends and enjoying some refreshments.
Wellness
1- 45 minute workout
$3 pay at the door

Spring is around the corner! Are you looking for ways to get your body moving and ready for the nicer weather? The Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program is a perfect way to get moving with these self-paced exercise programs. Great for those needing a little extra support while performing strengthening and range of motion exercises. All exercise can be modified to meet participant needs! These drop-in classes make it easy to work with your busy schedule. Try the first class for free and drop-in as you wish with these scheduled classes! On-site classes not you thing? Try our virtual option!
Zumba
Saturdays, March 26 - April 30
10:00 - 10:50 am
$39 / $43 nonresident
Roeland Park Community Center

Perfect for active older adults who are looking for a modified Zumba class. Easy-to-follow choreography focuses on balance, range of motion, coordination and fun!

5 - 50 min. sessions
Don't leave the house without checking to see if your 50 Plus Program has been cancelled.

Call (913) 686-6030 ext. 10 to check if programs are operating.

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Program offerings made possible with the help of sponsorships from the following:
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Leaders
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Cigna
Olathe Health
Parman & Easterday
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