Tonight from 6PM to 9:30PM, come out to Trezo Vino and enjoy the music of the Bureman and O'Rourke Band on the patio!  Relax with some cocktails or dinner as you take in the Springtime at Park Place!

For reservations please call 913.327.8466.  See you there!

All 25 RA Sushi locations will donate 100% of the proceeds from the sale of special food and beverage items May 30th through June 5th to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.  Proceeds will help treat and cure children with life-threatening illnesses.  RA Sushi has raised over $500,000 for St. Jude since the fundraiser was initiated in 2005. 

Visit RA Sushi in Leawood May 30th through June 5th to be a part of this very special fundraiser.  For more information, please call 913.850.6260.

Also, RA Sushi has some very exciting Bartender Battles planned for this week to help raise funds for Nicky's Week!

Tuesday, June 1

5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Fox 4 Morning Show Anchor Mark Alford battles Fox 4 Meteorologist Karli Ritter

Wednesday, June 2

5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Kansas City Magazine Editor Katie Van Luchene squares off against Spaces Magazine Writer Darren Mark

Thursday, June 3

5 – 6 p.m.

Steve Serrano, night DJ for Mix 93.9 challenges STAR 102 Morning Show Jock, Christy Campo

Tonight from 6PM to 9:30PM, come out to Trezo Vino and enjoy the music of the Bureman and O'Rourke Band on the patio!  Relax with some cocktails or dinner as you take in the Springtime at Park Place!

For reservations please call 913.327.8466.  See you there!

Are you ready to hear some great tunes and enjoy the summer weather at Barkley Square?  Come on out to Park Place every Thursday night for fantastic live music the whole family can enjoy, presented by SPACES Magazine!  Music begins every Thursday evening at 6PM and continues until 8PM.  Best of all, shops are open late on Thursday nights until 8 o'clock or later!  You get the best of both worlds, every Thursday night at Park Place.

Music is always kid-friendly, but be sure to bring the kids especially on June 10th to hear The Doo-dads, July 8th for Funky Mama, and August 12th for Mr. Stinky Feet!

For more information, please call 913.381.2229. 

Full Lineup:

6/3 KC All-Stars

6/10 The Doo-Dads

6/17 Drew Six

6/24 On the Record

7/1 Creighton Organization

7/8 Funky Mama

7/15 Separated at Birth

7/22 Grand Marquis

7/29 Calypso Bluz

8/5 The Bluesicians

8/12 Mr. Stinky Feet

“Celebration in Song: The Magical Music of Stephen Schwartz-the Wizard of Wicked” 

Come out to Barkley Square at Park Place tonight  from 6:30PM to 7:30PM for a very special sneak-peek performance from the Wizard of Wicked playing at The White Theatre at The JCC.  Performers will sing popular songs from the play, sign autorgraphs, giveway tickets, and do meet and greets!  This is totally FREE and a fantastic family-friendly event!

Call 913.381.2229 for more information.

Today from 10AM to Noon in the Pavilion, join K&A Safety for a special CPR/Safety Class.  This class is intended for adults and kids 12 and older with adult supervision.  In this two-hour class you'll learn CPR and safety techniques such as Adult and Child CPR, Adult and Child Choking, and how to use an AED, automated external defibrillator.

K&A Safety is a safety company specializing in CPR and First Aid.  The instructor is a certified EMT, and a certified instructor for the American Red Cross and American Heart Assoc.

Tonight from 6PM to 9:30PM, come out to Trezo Vino and enjoy the music of the Bureman and O'Rourke Band on the patio!  Relax with some cocktails or dinner as you take in the Springtime at Park Place!

For reservations please call 913.327.8466.  See you there!

Join us at Park Place for our first annual Summer Sidewalk Sale all day today!  Retailers will have tables full of great deals spread out on the sidewalk!  Stroll down Ash Street and grab a gelato from Paciugo or a cupcake from Cupcake A La Mode!

For more information, please call 913.381.2229.  Also, feel free to visit Town Center's Sidewalk Sale taking place the same day!  June 19th is Sidewalk Sale Day in Leawood so head on over!

Join us from 6PM to 8PM tonight at J. Hathaway Shoe Boutique for the Beijo Handbag Trunk Show!  Check out their newest styles, only available at J. Hathaway!

Call 913.451.7463 for information!

The lululemon athletica Kansas City Showroom is holding their Grand Opening today at Park Place from 10AM to 6PM!  Come on in and check out this hotly anticipated new concept! 

lululemon athletica is located in the Becker Building, second flood.  The entrance is located between Annabelles Fine Linens and Bella Bambino.

Mommy and Me Yoga in Barkley Square today from 9AM to 10AM!

Bring your kiddos to express themselves through joyful movement in a non-competitive environment on the lawn with Jessica Johnson. Introduce your child to the same health benefits that have triumphed for thousands of years and is now thriving fitness fervor among adults.  Physical strength, flexibility, focus and concentration are just some of the known benefits. Come to discover more.

The class is free and open to the public!  Come on by!

Join lululemon athletica for their Sunset Yoga session in Barkley Square this evening at 7PM to kick of their Grand Opening Weekend! 

Ambassasdor Tung will relax your mind and spirit in the tranquil Park Place setting. 

lululemon athletica will be accepting your used yoga mat donations for yoga classes beginning at a local women's shelter. 

Join lululemon athletica for their morning Crossfit Class in Barkley Square this morning from 9AM to 10PM and get your muscles moving! 

The class is based upon simple yet effective fundamental movement patterns executed at high intensity. These workouts deliver time-tested measurable health and fitness improvements. This technology delivers the most effective broad-based fitness results in the most efficient manner possible.

Classes are free and open to the public!  Come on by!

Come out to the lululemon athletica Kansas City Showroom every Thursday evening at 6PM for a free yoga class!  You can shop around after and peruse all their great apparel!  Feel free to stick around afterwards for the free concerts in Barkley Square!

For more information, call 913.696.1031.

Mark your calendars for the official launch party for the Social Media Club of Johnson County (SMCJoCo). The kickoff event and official launch celebration will be held on July 15th at 6:00pm at the beautiful Aloft Hotel at Park Place in Leawood (11620 Ash Street, Leawood, KS 66211). Come network and engage with Johnson County’s best and brightest digital socialites in the modern WXYZ Bar and spacious patio overlooking Park Plaza. Register for the event at smcjoco.eventbrite.com

All are welcome to the party, but you must register for a free membership to the Club at www.smcjoco.com and be present to win any of the prizes, including weekend getaway packages from the Aloft Hotel and more. Be sure to bring your fully charged mobile phone as there will be opportunities to win prizes via mobile applications and SMS at the event.

The Aloft Hotel, one of Johnson County’s premier venues, will play host to the SMCJoCo Launch Party, holding the festivities in the chic WXYZ Bar and suspended patio area overlooking Park Plaza (learn more about the venue here: http://bit.ly/bQSDP2). With music, dancing, prizes, and the chance to meet some of the most influential social media users in Johnson County, this party is not to be missed.

Michael Albrechtsen, New Works:  Featuring the serene landscapes of nationally acclaimed artist, Michael Albrechtsen.  Meet Michael at the opening artists' reception on Friday, July 16, 2010 from 5-9pm at The Rice Gallery of Fine Art (free admission).  The show is a JCADA event and will run through the end of August.

The Rice Gallery of Fine Art is located in Park Place (just north of 117^th and Nall) at 11535 Ash Street, Leawood, Kansas, 66211.  Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and by appointment.  www.thericegallery.com (913) 685-8889.  Please feel free to contact us with any questions and join us for this fun event!

Come out to J. Hathaway Shoe Boutique today from 6PM to 8PM for the newest styles from Etcetera Clothing and J. Hathaway Shoe Boutique! 

For more information, please call 913.451.7463.

Bring Sparky for a gentle dog training lesson in Barkley Square today at 10am, learn training techniques and get one on one advice from local dog trainers, the K9 Coaches. 

For more information, visit www.GentleDogTraining.com.