Become a Junior GPNC Naturalist with this six-week program focusing on the prairie! Join a GPNC Naturalist from 10:00-11:00 am, starting in June, for an educational summer. Available to students in 3rd to 5th grade, the Naturalist will discuss prairie plants, pollinators, birds, mammals, and much more about the prairie ecosystem around us. Free, registration […]
Become a Junior GPNC Naturalist with this six-week program focusing on the prairie! Join a GPNC Naturalist from 10:00-11:00 am, starting in June, for an educational summer. Available to students in 3rd to 5th grade, the Naturalist will discuss prairie plants, pollinators, birds, mammals, and much more about the prairie ecosystem around us. Free, registration […]
Get your little explorers outside and discover the wonders of nature with Trail Tots! This free, weekly program is designed for children ages 2-10 and invites families to join us for guided trail walks and hands-on nature fun. Each Wednesday in June from 10:00-11:00, we’ll meet at the stone sign promptly at 10am to explore […]
With construction starting soon, June 18th is the perfect day to come say "See ya, later!" to the GPNC exhibits you've known for the past 25 years! Join us for a day of staff favorites on our last day open to the public until late 2027! See our favorite animals, artifacts, do our favorite scavenger […]
Get ready for one of our most popular annual events! Wildlife experts and enthusiasts from across Kansas will gather throughout Chisholm Creek Park to share their knowledge and showcase more than 50 live species of native Kansas animals. Experience nature like never before while enjoying a scenic stroll along the trails.Donations for admission—$3 in advance […]
Gather round for a fun-filled story full of colorful adventures as our volunteers share one of their favorite Critter Tales. This weekly program is designed for our littlest learners with age-appropriate storybooks highlighting the wonders of nature. We meet every Wednesday at 10 am, in Koch Habitat Hall, located in Great Plains Nature Center. Hope […]
Gather round for a fun-filled story full of colorful adventures as our volunteers share one of their favorite Critter Tales. This weekly program is designed for our littlest learners with age-appropriate storybooks highlighting the wonders of nature. We meet every Wednesday at 10 am, in Koch Habitat Hall, located in Great Plains Nature Center. Hope […]
