If you are looking for guided hikes in Kansas City, our Hike with a Naturalist focuses on habitats around Lakeside Nature Center. The hikes typically occur on the upper Fox […]
Mother Nature Reads is a fun morning of storytelling for children, given by “Mother Nature.” Make a craft and take it home. Occasionally, a presentation with one of our education […]
If you are looking for guided hikes in Kansas City, our Hike with a Naturalist focuses on habitats around Lakeside Nature Center. The hikes typically occur on the upper Fox Hollow trail which is primarily covered with rock and accessible for most participants. However, depending on the naturalist, another part of the Fox Hollow trail […]
This native wildlife event features a fly-tying demonstration and well as informational talks and tables about native, aquatic animals and more. All displays emphasize water quality and how it affects wildlife and people. Arts and crafts are also available. Sponsored by the Little Blue River Watershed Coalition and Heart of America Fly Fishers. Events 11:00 […]
FREE! Learn about the habitats of Swope Park and the animals living there. StoneLion Puppets will present two shows. There will also be arts and crafts activities! 11 a.m. – StoneLion Puppets Noon – Opossum 1 p.m. – StoneLion Puppets
Explore nature in the city and learn what you can do to support native wildlife in our area. 10:30 am – Hike with a Naturalist – Habitats. For more information, go here. 11:00 am – Puppet Show – StoneLion Puppet Theatre 12:00 pm – Meet our Virginia Opossum 1:00 pm – Puppet Show – StoneLion […]
If you are looking for guided hikes in Kansas City, our Hike with a Naturalist focuses on habitats around Lakeside Nature Center. The hikes typically occur on the upper Fox Hollow trail which is primarily covered with rock and accessible for most participants. However, depending on the naturalist, another part of the Fox Hollow trail […]
Join us for a native wildlife event to learn about animal building activity ranging from beaver dams to massive Eagle nests. There will also be craft activities and display tables. Presentations: 11 am – Education Animal Presentation. Meet an Eastern mole and learn how they build and utilize tunnels. For more information on our education […]
Join us for a native wildlife event focusing on how animals deal with extreme temperatures. Some animals deal with frightful weather by using migration, others will use hibernation or brumation and some will simply endure the temperatures. There will also be arts and crafts activities and display tables. 10:30 am Meet Wilma, our box […]
Join us for this native wildlife event and celebrate Wilma the Box Turtle’s 87th birthday. Learn cool facts about reptiles and how you can support them in the wild. Wilma’s […]
If you are looking for guided hikes in Kansas City, our Hike with a Naturalist focuses on habitats around Lakeside Nature Center.
Bring your children for a fun morning and hear Mother Nature read a story. Make a craft and take it home. Occasionally, a presentation with one of our education animals is given.