Paola Community Center

Paola Community Center The Paola Community Center is a historic venue featuring a beautiful 299 seat theater, versatile event rooms, a full kitchen, and office space.
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We serve as a community hub for various events, meetings, parties, classes and receptions. The Paola Community Center was established in part of the old Ursuline Academy Campus. It currently houses eleven office spaces for rent, the only indoor movie theater in Miami County, party/meeting rooms available for rent, a full kitchen, and plenty of fun events for the surrounding area. Our theater is us

ed for everything from concerts to plays to family friendly movies. Our available spaces for rent are used for meetings, weddings, family reunions, and much more. In the summer we offer an enrichment programs for kids, and year round we have all sorts of fun events such as plays, movies, etc. Located in a historic building, the Paola Community Center is the perfect place for the community to come together for events of all kinds and sizes. Please contact us today about renting out this great space or for more information about volunteering, memberships, or upcoming events.

FREE all-ages show at 4PM today!
06/12/2026

FREE all-ages show at 4PM today!

06/11/2026

Taking a quick trip down memory lane... 🕰️✨
Remember when Kansas Music Hall of Fame inductee Brody Buster brought the house down at the Paola Community Center? Take a look back at this clip from his performance here at the historic Schwartz Family Theater. From a child prodigy jamming on Beale Street to today as a blues powerhouse, Brody put on an unforgettable show for his home crowd.

🙌 Big Thanks to Our 2026 Sponsors!We want to send a shoutout to our four incredible local businesses that have stepped u...
06/11/2026

🙌 Big Thanks to Our 2026 Sponsors!
We want to send a shoutout to our four incredible local businesses that have stepped up to support the Paola Community Center this year!
Their generosity helps us to continue to host amazing programs, events, and activities that bring our community together. Please join us in thanking Paola Roots Festival , Crown Realty, Countertops by Design, and Security Bank of Kansas City.

Load up the kids and come out to the theater this Friday, June 12th at 4PM!  We kick off the Paola Free Library's Summer...
06/09/2026

Load up the kids and come out to the theater this Friday, June 12th at 4PM! We kick off the Paola Free Library's Summer lineup of edutainment events here in the theater!!! Join us for a FREE, all-ages show with Mad Science's 🦖 DAVIDIOUS THE DINOSAUR! 🦕show.

Host your summer event with us! ☀️ From a stunning 299-seat theater to versatile meeting rooms and a full kitchen, we ha...
06/08/2026

Host your summer event with us! ☀️ From a stunning 299-seat theater to versatile meeting rooms and a full kitchen, we have the space you need.
Details: cityofpaola.com/facilities
📞 Reservations: 913-259-3650
📧 Email: [email protected]

🎵 Counting Down The Days! 🎵Jess Ray  (and friends!) will bring her Bless It All Tour to the Paola Community Center on Tu...
06/06/2026

🎵 Counting Down The Days! 🎵
Jess Ray (and friends!) will bring her Bless It All Tour to the Paola Community Center on Tuesday, June 23rd, and you do not want to miss this incredible night of music and community.
If you haven't grabbed your tickets yet, consider this your friendly sign to cross it off your to-do list today! Space is limited, and seats are filling up.
Tag the friends you're bringing in the comments below, and let’s get ready for an unforgettable evening. ✨
🎟️ Get your tickets here: https://www.universe.com/events/bless-it-all-tour-paola-ks-tickets-7RX6MV


🎟️🎟️Win Free Tickets‼️Go to Sean Of The South's page and comment on Sean's post for a chance to win two tickets to the A...
06/04/2026

🎟️🎟️Win Free Tickets‼️Go to Sean Of The South's page and comment on Sean's post for a chance to win two tickets to the August 28th event here in the theater!

We have a lot of shows on the horizon and we want to see you there! Just for fun, we're giving away a pair of tickets to each show (except Jonesborough since it's already sold out)! Comment below stating which show you would like to attend and we'll randomly choose a winner for each show. Comment by midnight CST on Friday, June 5 for your chance to win.

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905 E Wea Street
Paola, KS
66071

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