2026 Monthly Events

EVENT: Paola Alumni Festival

Paola Panther Alumni – Be ready for a great party all day and evening at our new location for 2026 at the Miami County Fairgrounds! Saturday, June 6, 2026 Gates open at 12:00 with 1:00 pm Check in for our 1 st Corn Hole Tournament! The bands start at 6 pm! Concession stand will be open

Location: Miami County Fairgrounds in Wallace Park

See flyers for more information

Presentation: America 250 - Celebrating our Patriot Ancestors

Speaker: DAR Marais Des Cygne Chapter Member Jolene Thoele

Saturday, June 20, 2026 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Please bring information on Your Patriot if you have one to share!

Location: Museum – 12 E. Peoria, Paola, Kansas

MONTH OF JULY – No Presentation

We are hosting the 21 st Annual Heartland Art Guild International Miniature Paintings and Sculpture Art Show!

Dates: June 29 through July 24, 2026 Times: Monday through Friday 10 am to 4:00 pm & Saturday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Location of Art Show : Museum – 12 E. Peoria, Paola, Kansas

Life During the Dust Bowl in Kansas

Speaker: Katie Keckeisen, local history with the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library.

Saturday, August 15, 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Location: Museum – 12 E. Peoria, Paola, Kansas

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