| 
 | CRITTER TALES
Pre-school and older
Every Wednesday at 11 a.m.
FREE: registration not required |
Join us by the cozy fireplace as we read stories about nature, wildlife and their
friends! Mostly for pre-school age kids, but all ages are welcome.

 | LITTLE NATURE LOVERS
For ages 3-5 and a caregiver
First Thursday of May
9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
$1 Donation per child requested:
Please pre-register by calling Joyce at
683-5499 x210 |
Explore the world of nature through crafts, games and children's literature. Lots
of sensory experiences will develop understanding and enrich children's appreciation of
the great outdoors.


| 24th
ANNUAL
WALK WITH WILDLIFE
ONE DAY ONLY!
Saturday, June 14, 2008 9 AM to 3 PM
Chisholm Creek Park
6232 E. 29th Street North
Admission: $2 per person

How many times have you taken a hike in a wildlife
area and not seen any wildlife? Well, come on out Saturday June 14 and we'll bring
the animals to you! As you walk a 1/2 mile handicapped-accessible loop of our trail
system here at Chisholm Creek Park, visit stations set up along the way and see more
critters than you can shake a stick at!
ANIMALS, ANIMALS, ANIMALS !
 | See over 50 species of native Kansas wildlife up close and
personal! |
 | Trained volunteers at every station to answer your questions. |
GREAT FAMILY EVENT !
 | Bring the whole family for a fun day! |
 | Facilities are wheelchair accessible |
 | Lunch concession available. |
VIDEOS ALL DAY IN THE
COLEMAN AUDITORIUM
Kick back in the Coleman Auditorium and watch one of the many fun and educational videos
we will be showing that day!
KIDS FISHING CLINIC
Once again, the Wichita Eagle is sponsoring a kids fishing clinic at the WWW. Look
for an entry form in the Eagle and send it in to register!
SEE THE DISPLAYS IN THE
KOCH HABITAT HALL
Over $1 million worth of hands-on displays interpreting the animals, plants
and habitats of the Great Plains are found in the Koch Habitat Hall in the Great Plains
Nature Center.
SHOP THE OWL'S NEST GIFT SHOP
Find that outdoor book or unique gift you have been looking for in the
Owl's Nest Gift Shop in our lobby!
|
 | AUNTIE MAUDE
For all ages
Thursdays, June 5 through July 31, 2 p.m.
FREE, registration welcome, but not required |
That crazy Auntie Maude has more questions to ask us about nature. Her
helpers Nathan, Michelle and Lindsay are ready to tackle all your questions about nature
and wildlife. Call Connie with your questions at 683-5499 x107 and shell get the
crew working on the answers.

 | EARTH ADVENTURES
For ages 5 -10
Every Monday in June, 10 - 11:30 a.m.
FREE, registration not required.
Join our adventuresome staff as we explore OFF the trails of Chisholm Creek Park. Wear
long pants, hat, sturdy shoes, sun screen and insect repellent.
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 | HAPPY OWLS OUTDOOR TIMES
First Monday of May & June at 2 PM
FREE: Please pre-register by calling Connie at 683-5499
x107 |
This new program for teaching parents and their students/children will explore nature
through books and hands-on activities. Sessions will average one hour.
Upcoming topics are:
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May 5 -
Butterflies and Moths |
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June 2 - Fish
& Fishing |

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