Spring has Sprung in March!
You'll love all the great events and activities we have planned this month! From fitness classes and pickleball, to the theatre, a princess ball, and outdoors for all - our PRT team has you covered for springtime fun in March!
For the latest information on events, rescheduling, or cancelations, be sure to follow the PRT Facebook page You will find great information and details on our other pages too!
George Owens Nature Park Independence Uptown Market
You can find a calendar of these events on the City's website here
TheChildren'sPerformingTheatreproudlypresents"TheMarvelousLandofOz-TheYoungGirl Returns!" Reserveyourticketstotheshow bycalling(816)325-7367orstopbytheSermonCenter.Ticketpricingvaries.
Showtimes:
Friday,March1|7PM
Saturday,March2|7PM
Sunday,March3|2PM
It'stimefortheannual LittlePrincessBall attheTrumanMemorial BuildingonFriday,March22,from6-8PM! Princessesmaydressintheirprettiestgownsandattendwiththeirchosenknight(fatherfigure)toenjoymusic, dancing,dinnerandgeneral merry-making Thecostis$40percoupleand$15foreachadditional princess.The lastdaytoregisterisMonday,March18 Toregister,call (816)325-7843orvisitindepus/webtrac
ComeseetheCityTheatreofIndependence'sproductionof"TheDiaryofAnneFrank." Ticketsare$12for adults,$10forseniors55+,and$10forstudents.Ticketsareavailableonlineoratthedoor.Call (816)370-6654 foranyquestions.Showtimesare:
Thursday,March28|7:30PM
Friday,March29|7:30PM
Saturday,March30|7:30PM
Friday,April 5|7:30PM
Saturday,April 6|7:30PM
Fitness Classes
CheckoutourfitnessclassesattheSermonCenterandTrumanMemorial Building!
Areyouinterestedinparticipatingina5K run?TheCityofIndependenceParks,RecreationandTourismand HealthandAnimal ServicesDepartmentsarehostingthe6thAnnual Couchto5K FREE program.Joinusforthe 6-weekprogramtoprepareforourannual TrumanTrotonMay5th.
TheprogramisscheduledforeveryTuesdayfromMarch26thtoApril 30th.IfyouattendEVERY session,you'll receiveafreeTrumanTrotT-shirtforthebigrace.We'll meetattheWaterfall Park,locatedat4501S BassPro Dr.,at5:30PMforsign-in.Thewalkorrunwill startat6PM.Asyoutrainforthe5K,theCityofIndependence HealthandAnimal ServicesDepartmentwill providedogsforyoutowalkwith!
Formoreinformation,pleasecall (816)325-7342oremail ccarper@indepmo.org.Tosignupforthebigrace, pleasevisitrunsignup.com/Race/MO/Independence/TrumanTrot5K.
Independence UptownMarket
JoinusonthefirstSaturdayofthemonthfortheWinterMarket,now throughApril,from9AMto1PM!
Outdoor Weather Safety: Be Weather Wise this Spring
Marchweathercanbesunnyandwarmonedayandcoldandstormythenext;youneverknow whatyou'regoing togetwhenyouheadoutdoors.Marchweathercanbringrain,wind,andthunderstormstothearea Beweather wiseandchecktheforecast,andrememberthesehelpful tipsbeforeheadingoutdoors:
TakeShelter
Immediatelygoinsideasturdybuildingduringahighwindwarningorseverethunderstormwarningand movetoaninteriorroomorbasement.
Ifyouareinamobilehome,movetoasturdybuildingbeforethewindspickuporthestormsystem reachesyourlocation.
IfCaughtOutsideorDriving
Takeshelterinyourcarifyouarenotnearasturdybuilding.Ifpossible,drivetoanearbysturdybuilding. Otherwise,moveyourcartoalocationwhereitislesslikelytobehitbyfallingtreesorpowerlines. Ifnoshelterisavailableavoidtrees,powerlines,andthesideoftheroad.Keepinmindthatpowerlines thatarelayingonthegroundmaybelive.Donotgonearthem!Trytofindaplacethatwill blockblowing orfallingdebris.
Keepadistancefromhighprofilevehiclessuchastrucks,busesandvehiclestowingtrailers.Onestrong gustofwindcanbeenoughtofliponeofthesetrailersontoitsside.
Besureyourphoneischargedbeforegoingonoutdooractivities. Checktheweatherbeforegoingonoutdooractivities.
CheckourCityandPRTsocial mediapagesforinformationonsevereweatherupdates.
Didyouknowyoucanpay andregister online?
TheParks,Recreation,andTourismDepartmentoffersonlineregistrationformanyofourfacilities,activities,and programsthroughouttheyear.PleaseclickonthefollowinglinktoaccessourWebTraconlineregistration system.Itissimple,secure,andconvenient.Getstartedhere,webtrac.indepmo.org
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