february,2024

This is a repeating event

21feb1:30 pm2:30 pmSenior Wednesdays1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Event Details

Join us for the Senior Wednesdays at GPNC and learn about the natural world around us! These programs are informational and entertaining sessions, designed for active seniors ages 55 & older, offered by a collaboration of Wichita museums and cultural institutions.
Presentations will take place in the Coleman auditorium in the lobby of Great Plains Nature Center at 1:30pm. FREE! No admission or registration required.
April 30th 
(Rescheduled from 2/19 to 4/30) 
Walking in Nature: Can You Hear What the Birds Are Saying?
Jean Woods, Assistant Professor of Biology
Bethel College
April 16th
Landscape Like a Kansan
Brad Guhr, Education and Prairie Restoration Coordinator
Dyck Arboretum of the Plains
June 18th
Mushrooms and the Rise of Mammals
Lyndzee Rhine, Outdoor Skills & Recruitment Coordinator 
Kansas Dept. Wildlife & Parks
August 20th
Many Hands Make Light Work: Keeping Litter Out of the Arkansas River
Libby Albers, Executive Director Kansas
Alliance for Wetlands and Streams (KAWS)
& Michelle Dehaven, Program Manager
WSU Environmental Finance Center
October 15th
Exploring Kansas Snakes
Emily Davis, Director of Educational Programs
Great Plains Nature Center, Kansas Dept. Wildlife & Parks
See https://www.seniorwednesday.org/ for a full list of locations and times!

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Time

(Wednesday) 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Location

Great Plains Nature Center

6232 E 29th St N