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SUMMARY:Cider Festival
DESCRIPTION:Sat 9/12\, 12—8pm | Sat 9/19\, 12—8pm | Sun 9/20\, 12—6pm \nIt’s all fun and games at The Cidery…literally! Join us for a Fall Cider stroll here at the farm. This limited event grants you an exclusive opportunity to sample KC Wine Co's famous hard ciders\, slushies\, play adult games and more.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/cider-festival/
LOCATION:KC Pumpkin Patch  (13875 South Gardner Road)\, KC Pumpkin Patch\, Olathe\, KS\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:COC Events,CVB Events,EDC Events,Festivals and Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T170000
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CREATED:20260812T074827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T174759Z
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SUMMARY:IT Round Table - A.I. In the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:IT Professionals: Join us for the IT Round Table at the Olathe Chamber of Commerce. The topic will be the adoption and use of A.I. in the workplace\, and after the presentations we will have an open discussion session to get your questions answered about this new technology. \nOur speakers are: \n  \nTyler Kisling\, Focal Point Business \nTyler Kisling is a Certified Business and Executive Coach with more than 30 years of experience in technology\, data\, and enterprise software sales\, including the last 17 years with IBM and Teradata. Throughout his career\, Tyler worked with complex organizations navigating changing technology\, competing priorities\, and the constant pressure to adapt and execute.\nToday\, he brings that experience into his coaching practice\, helping business owners and leadership teams gain clarity\, improve execution\, and adapt to a rapidly changing business environment. A key area of focus is helping leaders understand how AI can be applied practically within their organizations – not simply as a technology initiative\, but as a tool to improve decision-making\, productivity\, and business performance.\nTyler works with leaders who want to stay ahead of change\, strengthen their leadership capabilities\, and build organizations positioned for sustainable growth.  \n  \nDrew Foster\, WaterOne \nDrew Foster is the Lead IT Infrastructure Engineer at WaterOne\, where he oversees infrastructure\, cloud\, networking\, and cybersecurity initiatives and serves as a subject matter expert on artificial intelligence. Prior to WaterOne\, Drew was the IT Architect for KVC Health Systems and\, before that\, the IT Director for SEK Mental Health Center. His experience spans enterprise architecture\, cybersecurity\, cloud technologies\, and the practical application of AI. He has spent significant time researching and evaluating AI technologies\, developing prompting best practices\, introducing AI tools within engineering teams\, and advising on AI governance and policy considerations. \n  \nWe hope you come away from this event with a better understanding of the possibilities\, limitations\, dangers and possibilities of LLMs. Seating is limited\, so register today! \nNote that this event is for Chamber members only\, so you will need to sign in to your profile to register.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/it-round-table-a-i-in-the-workplace/
LOCATION:Olathe Chamber of Commerce (Suite 101)\, 260 E Santa Fe St.\, Olathe\, KS\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Roundtable
ORGANIZER;CN="Olathe Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:info@olathe.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T103000
DTSTAMP:20260917T174756Z
CREATED:20260203T083231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T174756Z
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SUMMARY:Chamber Coffee at Jason's Deli
DESCRIPTION: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. \nNetworking begins at 9:00\, with a half hour program at 9:30\, followed by additional networking for those who want to continue. \nGuests are welcome!
URL:https://olathe.org/event/chamber-coffee-at-jasons-deli/
LOCATION:Jason’s Deli\, 16535 West 119th Street\, Olathe\, KS\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Coffee,COC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T113000
DTSTAMP:20260913T174901Z
CREATED:20260807T075633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T174901Z
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SUMMARY:Grand Re-Opening Celebration for Business Garage Authority
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Grand Re-Opening Celebration at Business Garage Authority.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/grand-re-opening-celebration-for-business-garage-authority/
LOCATION:Business Garage Authority\, 15571 S. Mahaffie Street\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260917T174757Z
CREATED:20260828T050102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T174757Z
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SUMMARY:Evolve - Pickleball at Ace Pickleball Club
DESCRIPTION:Join Evolve at Ace Pickleball Club for an evening of friendly competition\, great conversations and plenty of fun. Connect with fellow professionals while enjoying one of the fastest-growing sports in the country. \n 
URL:https://olathe.org/event/evolve-pickleball-at-ace-pickleball-club/
LOCATION:Ace Pickleball Club – Olathe\, 1445 S Mahaffie Street\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Building Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T235900
DTSTAMP:20260919T174752Z
CREATED:20260914T211643Z
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SUMMARY:New Dance Partners 'The Ultimate Collaboration'
DESCRIPTION:Audiences will delight in a feast for the eyes as four new works premiere on Yardley Hall stage. For this festival of contemporary and modern dance\, the Midwest Trust Center has enlisted four choreographers to create original works for four local dance companies to perform at the world premieres.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/new-dance-partners-the-ultimate-collaboration/
LOCATION:Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College 12345 College Blvd Overland Park\, KS 66210\, Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College 12345 College Blvd Overland Park\, KS 66210\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66210\, United States
CATEGORIES:COC Events,Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T103000
DTSTAMP:20260924T174745Z
CREATED:20260206T030552Z
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SUMMARY:Chamber Coffee at KidsTLC
DESCRIPTION: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. \nNetworking begins at 9:00\, with a half hour program at 9:30\, followed by additional networking for those who want to continue. \nGuests are welcome!
URL:https://olathe.org/event/chamber-coffee-at-kidstlc/
LOCATION:KidsTLC\, 480 South Rogers Road\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Coffee,COC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260924T174746Z
CREATED:20260804T031111Z
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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting at Back Nine Golf
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Ribbon Cutting at Back Nine Golf.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/ribbon-cutting-at-back-nine-golf/
LOCATION:The Back Nine Golf – Olathe\, 11108 S Lone Elm Road\, Olathe\, KS\, 66061\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T180000
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CREATED:20260812T072438Z
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SUMMARY:Shawnee Chamber's Ribbon Cutting at Edward Jones/Kaleb Stoppel
DESCRIPTION:Edward Jones/Kaleb Stoppel's new office is having a ribbon cutting hosted by the Shawnee Chamber of Commerce
URL:https://olathe.org/event/shawnee-chambers-ribbon-cutting-at-edward-jones-kaleb-stoppel/
LOCATION:Edward Jones/Kaleb Stoppel office in Shawnee\, 6816 Anderson Street\, Shawnee\, KS\, 66226\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260909T031220Z
CREATED:20260909T031220Z
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SUMMARY:FOURTH Annual ASL-for-ALL 5K
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for the FOURTH Annual ASL-for-ALL 5K\, but don’t wait! Prices increase after September 11.  \nThis family-filled event is more than just a race—it's a celebration of community\, Deaf culture\, and language!   \nAlready signed up? Thank you! ?? Help us grow our Shared Signing Community by encouraging your friends\, family\, or coworkers to register too. Every participant helps illuminate our rich history and community pride! \n? Date & NEW Location:  Saturday\, September 26\, 2026\, starting at MDHAC on 455 E. Park Street in Olathe\, KS. See MAP of the route below. \n? Race Day Schedule: \n\n6:30 am – Registration Opens\n7:30 am – 5K Begins\n8:20 am – Fun Runs for Tots (6 & under) and Kids (7–10)\n8:30 am – Award Announcement & Gratitudes\n\n\n?? Non-signers welcome!  Together\, we can create a Shared Signing Community\, where both Deaf and non-Deaf community members communicate using a visual language. The recognition of race winners and sponsors will take place after the race.  \n?? Packet Pick-up:  Friday\, September 25\, from 10a to 4p at MDHAC (455 E. Park Street\, Olathe).  You can also pick-up the morning of the race at MDHAC. \n?? Can't make it?  You can still support us by making a gift through the DONATE button. All proceeds benefit the Museum of Deaf History\, Arts & Culture and the KSD Endowment Association which helps uplift the use of American Sign Language (ASL). 
URL:https://olathe.org/event/fourth-annual-asl-for-all-5k-2/
LOCATION:Museum of Deaf History\, Arts & Culture\, 455 East Park Street\, Olathe\, KS\, 66061\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of Deaf History%2C Arts &amp%3B Culture":MAILTO:support@museumofdeaf.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260926T174751Z
CREATED:20260909T031220Z
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SUMMARY:FOURTH Annual ASL-for-ALL 5K
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for the FOURTH Annual ASL-for-ALL 5K\, but don’t wait! Prices increase after September 11.  \nThis family-filled event is more than just a race—it's a celebration of community\, Deaf culture\, and language!   \nAlready signed up? Thank you! ?? Help us grow our Shared Signing Community by encouraging your friends\, family\, or coworkers to register too. Every participant helps illuminate our rich history and community pride! \n? Date & NEW Location:  Saturday\, September 26\, 2026\, starting at MDHAC on 455 E. Park Street in Olathe\, KS. See MAP of the route below. \n? Race Day Schedule: \n\n6:30 am – Registration Opens\n7:30 am – 5K Begins\n8:20 am – Fun Runs for Tots (6 & under) and Kids (7–10)\n8:30 am – Award Announcement & Gratitudes\n\n\n?? Non-signers welcome!  Together\, we can create a Shared Signing Community\, where both Deaf and non-Deaf community members communicate using a visual language. The recognition of race winners and sponsors will take place after the race.  \n?? Packet Pick-up:  Friday\, September 25\, from 10a to 4p at MDHAC (455 E. Park Street\, Olathe).  You can also pick-up the morning of the race at MDHAC. \n?? Can't make it?  You can still support us by making a gift through the DONATE button. All proceeds benefit the Museum of Deaf History\, Arts & Culture and the KSD Endowment Association which helps uplift the use of American Sign Language (ASL). 
URL:https://olathe.org/event/fourth-annual-asl-for-all-5k/
LOCATION:Museum of Deaf History\, Arts & Culture\, 455 East Park Street\, Olathe\, KS\, 66061\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of Deaf History%2C Arts &amp%3B Culture":MAILTO:support@museumofdeaf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T130000
DTSTAMP:20260926T174749Z
CREATED:20260915T194909Z
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SUMMARY:Hasta Luego Monarchs!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate “Hasta Luego Monarchs” at the Pollinator Prairie\n\n  \nThe 12th annual “Hasta Luego Monarchs” celebration takes place from 9am to 1pm on Saturday\, September 26th at the Pollinator Prairie\, 320 South Blake Street\, Olathe. \nHosted by the K-State Extension Master Naturalists of Johnson County in conjunction with Monarch Watch\, this free\, family-oriented event features exhibits such as milkweed\, native plants\, rain barrels\, composting\, supporting pollinators\, monarch tagging demonstrations\, games and more! New this year\, DarkSky Missouri will feature “Effects of Nighttime Light Pollution and Bats.” \nThe Pollinator Prairie includes an ADA-compliant walkway along native pollinator gardens bursting with variety. Visitors are encouraged to check out the new plant labels that indicate suitable plants for home gardens and containers. More information is available on the Johnson County\, K-State Extension website: https://tinyurl.com/3am87kcx
URL:https://olathe.org/event/hasta-luego-monarchs/
LOCATION:Pollinator Prairie  (320 S. Blake Street)\, Pollinator Prairie\, Olathe\, KS\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:COC Events,CVB Events,EDC Events,Festivals and Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T180000
DTSTAMP:20261006T174805Z
CREATED:20260702T192313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T174805Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:Opening Sat Sept. 26\, 2026!\nFeaturing over 60 farm fun adventures\, right in Kansas City’s backyard. At KC Pumpkin Patch\, fun is always in season! Bring the whole family out to the farm for a day of smiles\, laughs and making memories. \nFall Festival: Fridays 10-6\, Saturdays 10-8 and Sundays 10-6. September 26-October 25 \n 
URL:https://olathe.org/event/fall-festival/
LOCATION:KC Pumpkin Patch  (13875 South Gardner Road)\, KC Pumpkin Patch\, Olathe\, KS\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:COC Events,CVB Events,EDC Events,Festivals and Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T235900
DTSTAMP:20260926T174749Z
CREATED:20260914T224607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T174749Z
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SUMMARY:MTC Kids Jam – Joanie Leeds
DESCRIPTION:The MTC Kids Jam concert series is specially designed with families in mind! Join us in the MTC lobby at 10 a.m. for art activities\, followed by an hour-long concert with an acclaimed children’s musician.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/mtc-kids-jam-joanie-leeds/
LOCATION:Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College 12345 College Blvd Overland Park\, KS 66210\, Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College 12345 College Blvd Overland Park\, KS 66210\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66210\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T235900
DTSTAMP:20260926T174749Z
CREATED:20260914T224611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T174749Z
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SUMMARY:Max Gomez
DESCRIPTION:Singer/songwriter Max Gomez grew up in Taos\, New Mexico\, where he fell under the influence of country blues early on and developed a songwriting style uniquely his.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/max-gomez/
LOCATION:Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College 12345 College Blvd Overland Park\, KS 66210\, Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College 12345 College Blvd Overland Park\, KS 66210\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66210\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260927T174821Z
CREATED:20260914T195700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T174821Z
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SUMMARY:The Back Nine Golf\, Olathe - Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:24/7 indoor golf simulator facility to celebrate with hole-in-one contest\, golf cart giveaway\, and community partners \nThe Back Nine Golf – Olathe\, a state-of-the-art indoor golf simulator facility located at 11108 S. Lone Elm Road\, will celebrate its Grand Opening on Saturday\, September 27th\, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The event is free and open to the public. \nOwned and operated by Chris and Emily Cooper\, The Back Nine Golf – Olathe offers a 24/7\, self-serve golf experience featuring Full Swing Technology simulator bays — the Official Licensed Simulator of the PGA TOUR. The facility offers memberships\, public tee times\, corporate events\, leagues\, and lessons for golfers of all skill levels. \nGrand Opening festivities will include: \n\nA hole-in-one contest – giving guests a chance to win a golf cart courtesy of Outlaw Golf Carts\nTreats from Patrick Marie's Treaterie\nFree screenings from Rebound Physical Therapy\nA passport-style scavenger hunt activity for guests\nAn opportunity to meet the facility's golf pro and tour the simulator bays\n\nThe event is sponsored by JDG Construction. \nGuests interested in learning more or booking a tee time can visit thebackninegolf.com/local/olathe-ks.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/the-back-nine-golf-olathe-grand-opening/
LOCATION:11108 S. Lone Elm Rd\, 11108 S. Lone Elm Rd\, Olathe\, KS\, 66061\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T130000
DTSTAMP:20260929T174751Z
CREATED:20260918T192426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T174751Z
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SUMMARY:Presentation and Lunch with Rami Goldratt: Theory of Constraints and Mastering Flow
DESCRIPTION:USE PROMO CODE “OLATHE10” FOR $10 OFF!\n$15 (instead of $25)\nREGISTER BY CLICKING HERE\nInformation Covered During the Session\n\nPractical Solutions: Discover how to significantly enhance productivity\, streamline delivery times\, minimize inventory\, and boost service levels across your manufacturing\, supply chain\, and project operations.\nCase Study Insights: Real-world case studies that illustrate successful implementation of TOC strategies.\nProven Tools: Leverage tools and techniques tested across diverse environments\, delivering significant results\, such as Drum-Buffer-Rope\, Demand Driven Supply Chain\, and Critical Chain Project Management.\nImplementation Guidelines: Step-by-step guidelines to ensure effective and sustained implementation of TOC principles.\nLeveraging Operational Excellence for Innovation: Develop a tailored plan for breaking market constraints with innovation.\n\nOverview\nLifted Logic and Nexum Solutions are proud to welcome Rami Goldratt\, CEO of Goldratt Consulting\, to Kansas City! Join us for an in-person\, half-day overview of identifying and breaking the constraints holding back your growth. \nThis session brings together two generations of the Goldratt body of work: Eliyahu Goldratt's original Theory of Constraints\, and the modern Flow framework built on top of it\, drawn from Dr. Efrat Goldratt-Ashlag's Goldratt's Rules of Flow and from Rami Goldratt and Ajai Kapoor's Mastering Flow: Implementation Guidebook for Goldratt's Rules of Flow in Project Environments. It's a combined\, practitioner-level view of how constraint thinking and flow thinking work together in real operations and project environments. \nThe objective is not just to understand TOC\, but to leave seeing your operation differently\, and with practical ideas for where to start. \nSeats are limited\, so don't wait to purchase your ticket! \nLunch is included in the price of your ticket. \nSchedule\nSept 29th\, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM \n\n8:30 AM: Lifted Logic doors open to attendees\n9:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Check-in and Networking\n9:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Workshop\n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch (sponsored by Nexum Solutions)\n\nPresenter\nRami Goldratt\, CEO of Goldratt Consulting \nRami Goldratt currently serves as CEO of Goldratt Consulting. Over the years\, Rami has been involved in consulting engagements with retail\, automotive\, textile\, chemical\, and service industries all around the world. Rami is considered one of the most influential leaders of the TOC body of knowledge\, specifically in Sales and Marketing\, where his work has become standard practice. Rami is also among the pioneers in developing and implementing TOC applications for the education system\, guiding teachers around the world in applying the TOC Thinking Processes for children's education. \nHost & Sponsor\nLifted Logic Lifted Logic is a Kansas City web design and digital marketing agency founded by Adam Fichman\, building custom websites and digital strategy for small\, medium\, and large businesses across the country. Adam has run the company on Theory of Constraints thinking for close to 20 years\, and Lifted Logic is hosting this workshop to bring that same thinking to other Kansas City leaders. \nNexum Solutions Nexum Solutions is a veteran-owned operational consulting firm that helps organizations find and break the constraints holding back growth\, guiding leaders and their teams through the same Theory of Constraints thinking behind today's session. Nexum is proud to sponsor lunch for this workshop. \nA note from your host: One book has shaped how Lifted Logic thinks about growth more than any other. The Goal has sold over 10 million copies\, and its ideas have driven how our founder has coached teams for almost 20 years. We're honored to bring Rami Goldratt\, Eli's son and the person carrying his father's work forward\, to Kansas City to teach it in person.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/presentation-and-lunch-with-rami-goldratt-theory-of-constraints-and-mastering-flow/
LOCATION:5600 W 95th St\, 5600 W 95th St\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66207\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T120000
DTSTAMP:20260929T174750Z
CREATED:20260909T004554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T174750Z
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SUMMARY:Professional Edge | AI Without the Hype: Practical Ways Artificial Intelligence Can Make Everyday Life Easier
DESCRIPTION:Join KU School of Journalism Director of Professional Graduate Programs and Professor of the Practice Michelle Keller\, Ph.D.\, to get a better understanding of AI\, see practical applications\, and leave this session with confidence to use AI more effectively. \nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\nExplain what AI is—and what it isn't.\nIdentify at least five everyday uses for AI.\nWrite prompts that produce better results.\nRecognize when AI should—and should not—be trusted.\nLeave with tools they can begin using immediately.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/professional-edge-ai-without-the-hype-practical-ways-artificial-intelligence-can-make-everyday-life-easier/
LOCATION:Zoom\, Zoom\, KS\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T190000
DTSTAMP:20260929T174751Z
CREATED:20260826T015426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T174751Z
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SUMMARY:Olathe Candidate Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a meet and greet with the candidates at the Olathe Indian Creek Library. You'll have the opportunity to introduce yourself\, ask questions\, and learn more about their stances on the issues that are important to you – property taxes\, inflation\, healthcare\, etc. \nFamilies are encouraged to come for a cookie and interact with candidates. \nSponsored by El Centro\, NAACP Unit Serving Olathe\, Overland Park and Leawood\, the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority\, Inc.\, Upsilon Rho Omega Chapter\, and the League of Women Voters of Johnson County. \nCandidates for Governor\, Attorney General\, Secretary of State\, State Board of Education\, District 3\,  Kansas House Districts 8\, 14\, 15\, 26\, 30\, 49\, 78\, and 121\, and Johnson County Commission Chair and District 5 have been invited.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/olathe-candidate-meet-greet/
LOCATION:16100 W 135th St\, 16100 W 135th St\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T190000
DTSTAMP:20260929T174750Z
CREATED:20260914T224841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T174750Z
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SUMMARY:Olathe Candidate Meet and Greet
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a meet and greet with the candidates.serving Olathe.  You'll have the opportunity to introduce yourself\, ask questions\, and learn more about their stances on the issues that are important to you. \nFamilies are encouraged to come for a cookie and interact with candidates. \nSponsored by El Centro\, NAACP Unit Serving Olathe\, Overland Park and Leawood\, Alpha Kappa Alpha\, Inc.\, Upsilon Rho Omega Chapter\, and the League of Women Voters of Johnson County. \nCandidates for Governor\, Attorney General\, Secretary of State\, State Board of Education\, District 3\,  Kansas House Districts 8\, 14\, 15\, 26\, 30\, 49\, 78\, and 121\, and Johnson County Commission Chair and District 5 were invited.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/olathe-candidate-meet-and-greet/
LOCATION:16100 W 135th St (12225 Westgate St)\, 16100 W 135th St\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Election
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T143000
DTSTAMP:20260930T174759Z
CREATED:20260828T062424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T174759Z
UID:10001528-1790776800-1790778600@olathe.org
SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Celebration at Mokas Coffee and Eatery
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Celebration at Mokas Coffe and Eatery.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/ribbon-cutting-and-grand-opening-celebration-at-mokas-coffee-and-eatery/
LOCATION:Mokas Coffee & Eatery\, 11814 S Fellows Street\, Olathe\, KS\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:COC Events,CVB Events,EDC Events,Ribbon Cuttings, Grand Openings, and Open Houses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T103000
DTSTAMP:20260930T174800Z
CREATED:20260707T015235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T174800Z
UID:10001489-1790845200-1790850600@olathe.org
SUMMARY:Chamber Coffee at the Olathe Mayor's Children Fund
DESCRIPTION: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. \nNetworking begins at 9:00\, with a half hour program at 9:30\, followed by additional networking for those who want to continue. \nGuests are welcome!
URL:https://olathe.org/event/chamber-coffee-at-the-olathe-mayors-children-fund/
LOCATION:Olathe Community Center\, 1205 East Kansas City Road\, Olathe\, KS\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Coffee,COC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T200000
DTSTAMP:20260930T174759Z
CREATED:20260924T224039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T174759Z
UID:10001585-1790848800-1790884800@olathe.org
SUMMARY:Deli for a Difference - Community Threads KC dining fundraiser with Jason's Deli
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Jason's Deli and enjoy a meal that helps keep Community Threads KC clothing free for neighbors in need.  \nMention Community Threads KC at ordering or use the online code FUND20.\n25% of all proceeds will directly support Community Threads KC
URL:https://olathe.org/event/deli-for-a-difference-community-threads-kc-dining-fundraiser-with-jasons-deli/
LOCATION:Jason’s Deli (16535 W. 119th Street)\, Jason's Deli\, Olathe\, KS\, 66061\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T113000
DTSTAMP:20260930T174801Z
CREATED:20260818T013253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T174801Z
UID:10001522-1790852400-1790854200@olathe.org
SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting at Degree Wellness
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Ribbon Cutting at Degree Wellness.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/ribbon-cutting-at-degree-wellness/
LOCATION:Degree Wellness\, 14953 W 119th Street\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T180000
DTSTAMP:20260930T174801Z
CREATED:20260924T222348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T174801Z
UID:10001584-1790877600-1790877600@olathe.org
SUMMARY:Norman Akers Artist Talk and Reception
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Nerman Museum Thursday\, October 1\, from 6-7 p.m. for an artist talk for Norman Akers Navigates the Space Between\, with a reception to follow. This talk will be moderated by Dr. David Cateforis. This event is free; livestream option is available. RSVP requested. \nRSVP for in-person attendance \nRSVP for livestream \nNorman Akers earned his Master of Fine Arts in Painting from the University of Illinois\, Urbana-Champaign\, IL; a certificate in Museum Studies from the Institute of American Indian Arts\, Santa Fe\, NM; and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting from the Kansas City Art Institute\, Kansas City\, MO. \nDavid Cateforis is professor and chair of the Kress Foundation Department of Art History at the University of Kansas\, where he has taught since 1992. He is the author of Modern Art: A Global Survey from the Mid-Nineteenth Century to the Present (Oxford University Press\, 2023). \nNorman Akers Navigates the Space Between will be on view in the Nerman Museum’s Kansas Focus Gallery\, First Floor\, through December 6\, 2026. \nThis project is part of the initiative Home Is Where We Are: Art of First Americans. Spanning institutions across the Great Plains\, it marks a coordinated focus on contemporary Indigenous art. Each organization presents a distinct project contributing to a collective that amplifies Indigenous perspectives. Participating institutions include the Chapman Center for Rural Studies; Kansas Studies Institute; Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art; Mid-America All-Indian Museum; Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art; Salina Art Center; Ulrich Museum of Art; and Volland\, A Place for Art and Community — positioning the region as a destination for experiencing the art of First Americans.
URL:https://olathe.org/event/norman-akers-artist-talk-and-reception/
LOCATION:Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art at JCCC (12345 College Blvd.)\, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art at JCCC\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66210\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T203000
DTSTAMP:20261002T174802Z
CREATED:20260616T184809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T174802Z
UID:10001479-1790962200-1790973000@olathe.org
SUMMARY:Prairie Paws 2026 Bow Meow Gala
DESCRIPTION:Step into an evening of purpose and celebration at the Bow Meow Gala 2026\, supporting Prairie Paws Animal Shelter\, on October 2nd at the beautiful Warren Place Venue in Gardner\, KS. Doors open at 5:30 PM and the night features an open bar\, dinner\, and plenty of fun—all for a great cause. \nFunds raised at the Bow Meow Gala help ensure every animal at Prairie Paws receives the medical care they need before finding a forever home. From routine spay and neuter surgeries to lifesaving procedures like dentals\, ACL repairs\, amputations\, and enucleations\, your support directly impacts animals who depend on us. \nYour generosity also allows us to assist pet owners facing financial hardship\, helping keep beloved pets with the families who love them. \nJoin us for a night that truly makes a difference—for animals\, families\, and our community. \n  \nRegister here
URL:https://olathe.org/event/prairie-paws-2026-bow-meow-gala/
LOCATION:The Warren Place\, 136 E Warren St\, Gardner\, KS\, 66030\, United States
CATEGORIES:COC Events,Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T140000
DTSTAMP:20261002T174803Z
CREATED:20260928T211345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T174803Z
UID:10000183-1791025200-1791036000@olathe.org
SUMMARY:OLATHE FIRE DEPT OPEN HOUSE
DESCRIPTION:OLATHE FIRE DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE \nWHO: Firefighters\, families (and\, maybe some local legends).  \nWHAT: Bring your crew to the Olathe Fire Department’s Annual Open House where you can: \n\nGet a free flu shot WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.\nGrab a free hot dog WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.\nTalk with firefighters.\nExplore the Fire Safety House.\nSpray water from a real fire hose.\nLearn Hands-Only CPR.\nWatch demonstrations.\nSee fire trucks\, rescue equipment\, air ambulance (helicopter) and more!\n\nWHEN: Sat.\, Oct 3 (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.). \nWHERE: Olathe Fire Academy (910 N Hedge Lane\, Olathe\, KS 66061).  \nPARKING (IMPORTANT)  \n\nAccessible parking ONLY at the Fire Academy. \nALL OTHERS park at Olathe West High School (Lot B) and ride free shuttles to the event. \nThe 'parking on' or 'crossing of' Hedge Lane is not recommended and highly discouraged.\n\n***Schedule and activities subject to change without notice.***
URL:https://olathe.org/event/olathe-fire-dept-open-house/
LOCATION:910 N Hedge Lane (15540 W 146TH ST)\, 910 N Hedge Lane\, OLATHE\, KS\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:COC Events,Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T110000
DTSTAMP:20261002T174804Z
CREATED:20260812T002530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T174804Z
UID:10001517-1791102600-1791111600@olathe.org
SUMMARY:Rock Chalk Run
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for the 4th Annual Rock Chalk Run\, Sunday\, Oct. 4th starting at 8:30. We run to raise scholarship money for our students. In addition to having a 10K\, 5K\, & 1K routes\, we alos have a Family Fun Zone\, live music\, food trucks\, sponsor booths\, KU Bookstore pop-up shop & Baby Jay! \nRegister now at : https://www.rockchalkrun.com/ \n  \n 
URL:https://olathe.org/event/rock-chalk-run/
LOCATION:12600 Quivira Rd\, 12600 Quivira Rd\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66213\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T150000
DTSTAMP:20261002T174805Z
CREATED:20260629T184227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T174805Z
UID:10001480-1791115200-1791126000@olathe.org
SUMMARY:Buckle Up & BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of family fun\, all in support of a meaningful cause. Enjoy face painting\, bounce houses\, a cotton candy robot\, the Bubble Guy\, touch-a-truck experiences\, a sizzling craft BBQ cook-off\, an exciting silent auction\, and more\, all included with your ticket (kids 4 and under attend free). \nSet against the stunning backdrop of Lake Olathe\, this is the perfect way to spend the day. Gather your family\, invite your friends\, and come make memories that matter. \n  \nFor tickets and more information\, go to https://kidsandcars.networkforgood.com/events/96907-buckle-up-bbq
URL:https://olathe.org/event/buckle-up-bbq/
LOCATION:EAGLE’S LANDING\, LAKE OLATHE (475 S Wardcliff Dr)\, EAGLE'S LANDING\, LAKE OLATHE\, Olathe\, KS\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:COC Events,CVB Events,EDC Events,Festivals and Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T150000
DTSTAMP:20261006T174805Z
CREATED:20261002T051715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T174805Z
UID:10001588-1791280800-1791298800@olathe.org
SUMMARY:Give Blood at the O-Hero Olathe Event with the Community Blood Center
DESCRIPTION:The Olathe Donor Center is hosting an O-Hero Party Tuesday\, October 6th | 10am-3pm \n  \nMake an Appointment Here \n  \nThis special donation event invites all O+ & O- Donors to come and donate. These donors will receive a special thank-you such as a grab bag\, and a special O- or O+ Cookie!
URL:https://olathe.org/event/give-blood-at-the-o-hero-olathe-event-with-the-community-blood-center/
LOCATION:Community Blood Center/Olathe\, 16465 West 119th Street\, Olathe\, KS\, 66061\, United States
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