Wild Adventures for Preschoolers and Parents
Recurring weekly on Tuesday until March 3, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Drop in for stories, activities, and information about animals and the places in which they live. A different topic will... Learn more
Nature Story Time for Preschoolers
Recurring weekly on Thursday until March 5, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
For children who enjoy both stories and animals, there will be morning story time for preschool age children every... Learn more
Saturday Morning Free Program
Recurring weekly on Saturday until May 30, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
A 30-minute free program on nature topics will be presented each day. Programs may include a short video, slide show and... Learn more
Natural Symbols of Kansas
January 26, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Celebrate the anniversary of Kansas statehood with a program about the natural symbols of Kansas. The historical... Learn more
Nature Center Quiz Night
Dates vary between January 26, 2020 - March 29, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Put a team together and join us once a month this winter for Nature Center Quiz Night. Teams of 2 to 5 persons will... Learn more
Sunday Afternoon Free Program
Recurring weekly on Sunday until May 31, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
A 30-minute free program on nature topics will be presented each day. Programs may include a short video, slide show and... Learn more
Easy Nature Acrylic Painting
Dates vary between February 1, 2020 - February 29, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
We will use acrylic paints as a medium to easy step by step nature painting. Using pictures and transfer paper, create... Learn more
Easy Nature Watercolor Painting
Dates vary between February 2, 2020 - February 16, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
We will use watercolor paints as a medium to easy introductory nature painting. Using pictures and transfer paper, create... Learn more
Natures Creations for Adults
February 6, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
We supply the materials, you supply the creativity. Choose between a decorative spring wreath or a quaintly painted bird... Learn more
Backyard Bird Count: Feeder Painting
February 8, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Join us the weekend before the Great Backyard Bird Count to paint your own bird feeder. Participants will paint their own... Learn more
Breakfast with the Animals
Dates vary between February 14, 2020 - March 27, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Spend your morning off of school having breakfast with your favorite animals at the nature center and then help feed the... Learn more
Grossology
February 14, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Ages: 7-12. If you think gross things are the coolest, this is the class for you! Join us for hands-on activities, games... Learn more
Nighttime at the Nature Center
February 14, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Ever wonder what happens after the nature center closes? Come enjoy a completely different sensory experience as the... Learn more
Minigardens
February 23, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Dreaming of fairies and dragons? Missing gardening? Put together a mini-garden of your favorite theme to take home with... Learn more
Outdoor Dutch Oven Cooking
March 15, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Savor old fashioned camp cooking using a Dutch oven. Dutch oven cooking is a favorite for campers who want to make their... Learn more
Nature Story Time for Preschoolers
Recurring weekly on Thursday until May 21, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
For children who enjoy both stories and animals, there will be morning story time for preschool age children every... Learn more
Wild Adventures for Preschoolers and Parents
Recurring weekly on Tuesday until May 19, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Drop in for stories, activities, and information about animals and the places in which they live. A different topic will... Learn more
Back-country Backpacker Cooking
April 5, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Learn to plan and prepare tasty, lightweight, low cost meals for your next backpacking trip. No need to rely on expensive... Learn more
Beginning Birding
April 6, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Shake off the cabin fever with a tour of local birding hot spots from the Baker Wetlands to Clinton Lake. We will take a... Learn more
Sounds of Spring: The Call of Frogs and Toads
April 17, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Children under 15 must be accompanied by a registered adult. Take a hike with the author of Calls of Kansas Frogs and... Learn more
Gardening for Butterflies and Other Pollinators
April 26, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Attract these little flying jewels to your garden with just the right plants for caterpillars and adults. Make a butterfly... Learn more
Wildlife Moms
May 10, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
Come join us for our Mother’s Day special program. Learn some of the secrets of wild mothers from ostriches to owls! Do... Learn more
Fly Fishing 101 & 102
Recurring weekly on Sunday until May 31, 2020 • Lawrence • Map it
The first class will concentrate on basic techniques of fly fishing with an introduction to equipment, casting, tying on,... Learn more
