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Palmer Center Activities and Events for August

The Palmer Center at 218A N. Pleasant St. in Independence, MO is operated by the City of Independence and is dedicated to the mission of improving the overall health of adults 60+. For more information call (816) 325-6200 or visit the website www.independencemo.org/parksandrec.

Jul 25, 2024
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Nominations open for the 2024 Susan Paxton Block Award

Nominations are now open for those who demonstrate outstanding public service, valor, and job performance with leadership for the 2024 Susan Paxton Block Distinguished Public Service Award.

Jul 25, 2024
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291 Open in Independence

MoDOT closed MO 291 for roughly a mile, from Truman Road north to U.S. 24, beginning the evening of June 27, 2024.

Jul 01, 2024
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Palmer Center July Events

Join us for events and activities all month at the Palmer Center!

Jun 26, 2024
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Jul

27

Active

Dragonfly Days (Day 2 of 2)

Saturday, July 27, 2024
9:30am
George Owens Nature Park
Parks, Recreation and Tourism
City-Wide, Classes and Trainings, Family Activity, Outdoor

Jul

30

Active

Fun in the Park - Sycamore HIlls Park (5 of 5)

Tuesday, July 30, 2024
9:00am
Sycamore Hills Park
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City-Wide, Entertainment, Family Activity, Outdoor

Jul

31

Active

2024 Santa Fe Park Open - Tennis Tournament

Wednesday, July 31, 2024
9:00am
Santa Fe Park
Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Entertainment, Family Activity, Outdoor, Sporting Event

Aug

1

Active

Pickup Chess (weekly)

Thursday, August 1, 2024
2:30pm
George Owens DeWitt Hall
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Independence Contact Center

City Hall

111 E Maple Ave, Independence, MO 64050

816-325-7000

Independence Utility Center - 1st Floor

17221 E 23rd St. S, Independence, MO 64057

816-325-7930