A new adaptation of the Mowgli stories burst to life using spectacular video, shadow play, and original music. The hit show delves into themes of belonging and our relationship to the animal kingdom. Tickets start at $10. Visit https://www.jccc.edu/midwest-trust-center/events/2025-2026/jungle-book.html for more information.
Lunch Option this month: Pizza 51 Italian Sub: capicola, pepperoni, Canadian bacon, lettuce, onion, tomato, provolone, oil and vinegar, on a hoagie roll; OR Meatball sub: meatballs, marinara, provolone or mozzarella, on a hoagie roll. Please order lunch and we will have it ready for you, or bring your own lunch at no charge. We can't wait to see you! Join the Olathe Chamber of Commerce for Membership Council every thirdTuesday of the Month. Olathe Chamber of Commerce Conference Room 260 E. Sante Fe St., Suite 101 Olathe, KS 66061 (Map Here) For questions, contact Suzann Mack: smack@olathe.org | 913-764-1050
This 4-session leadership development course is designed specifically for small business owners to lead with greater clarity, confidence, and purpose. This course goes beyond theory, inviting participants into deep reflection, honest conversations, and practical application. The training integrates leadership styles, the influence of lived experiences, and the emotional truths of leading a business. Through interactive exercises, coaching frameworks, and actionable tools, participants will sharpen their decision-making, build stronger teams, and elevate their leadership presence with purpose and authenticity. Business owners interested in this series should already have employees or are actively hiring/ready to hire. Session fee $299 includes all 4 sessions that build on each other: Dates January 21, 2026 February 4, 2026 February 18, 2026 March 4, 2026 Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am Full details and registration link can be found at https://jcccsbdc.com/lead/
As Kansas City prepares to welcome the world for the upcoming World Cup, local businesses have a unique opportunity to connect and collaborate across cultures. This interactive session will explore essential principles of global business etiquette, helping professionals build trust, avoid missteps, and foster meaningful relationships with international partners. Participants will learn: Key cultural norms and communication styles from countries represented in the World Cup. Practical strategies for navigating meetings, negotiations, and networking in a multicultural environment. Tips for demonstrating respect and professionalism across diverse cultural contexts. ?Whether you’re hosting international guests, engaging in global partnerships, or simply looking to strengthen your cultural intelligence, this session will equip you with the tools to succeed on the world stage. Learn more and register: jccc.edu/breakfast
With more than 100 attendees, the coffees are the largest weekly networking event in the Kansas City metro area. They are held on Thursdays at a different member business or organization each week. Networking begins at 9:00, with a half hour program at 9:30, followed by additional networking for those who want to continue. Guests are welcome!
Join KU Professor of the Practice Scott Schulte, M.U.P., ENV SP, for a discussion of the future of stormwater planning and design in the Kansas City metropolitan area. This session will highlight the importance of vegetated stream buffers and updated stream setback criteria in achieving resilient, sustainable watershed management. This presentation will: Synthesize and analyze relevant research, plans, studies, and findings from the region and across the nation. Describe lessons learned about reducing risks and optimizing flood protection, stream stability, and water quality. Consider the added value of greenway corridors for recreational access and habitat connectivity. Discuss how these findings inform American Public Works Association (APW) Section 5600 stream setback and design criteria.
With more than 5,000 performances in 31 states and six countries, their energetic brand of family-folk-rock and interactive shows have become a beloved audience favorite. Tickets are free; reservations are recommended. Visit https://www.jccc.edu/midwest-trust-center/events/2025-2026/artsed-kids-jam-stinky-feet-hi-tops.html for more information.
Join us for the ribbon cutting at Bella's Italian Restaurant.
Join us for the ribbon cutting at Bella's Italian Restaurant.
Join us for an afternoon social at the Hilton Garden Inn.
From the heart-wrenching emotion of “Les Misérables” to the toe-tapping harmonies of the “Jersey Boys,” The Barricade Boys will take you on a musical journey like no other. Tickets start at $25. Visit https://www.jccc.edu/midwest-trust-center/events/2025-2026/barricade-boys.html for more information.
Click here to view event information for Snowflake Streak 2026. Join us Saturday, January 31, 2026, for the Snowflake Streak, hosted by Health Partnership Clinic, at Stagecoach Park Loop in Olathe. This fun walk includes activities, breakfast and community spirit—while raising vital funds to keep low-income and uninsured children and adults healthy. Together, families, businesses and neighbors walk to support Health Partnership’s mission of providing quality, accessible and affordable medical, dental and behavioral health care in Johnson, Miami and Franklin counties. More than 50 percent of our patients, including children, are uninsured. Check In: 8 to 8:30 a.m. Program: 8:30 a.m. Walk: 8:45 a.m., followed by breakfast As a walker or team captain, your Snowflake Streak experience includes a personalized fundraising page to share with friends and family, fundraising tips and tools, individual incentives, team prizes and more. Registration is free. All participants who raise $100 will receive a free event t-shirt. The event is suitable for all ages—bring the whole family and help support your neighbors!
With more than 100 attendees, the coffees are the largest weekly networking event in the Kansas City metro area. They are held on Thursdays at a different member business or organization each week. Networking begins at 9:00, with a half hour program at 9:30, followed by additional networking for those who want to continue. Guests are welcome!
Join us for the ribbon cutting at Truity Credit Union's new location on 119th Street.
