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Sign up now for Adult Sailing Lessons and Youth Sailing Camps at El Dorado Lake

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Have some fun on the water at El Dorado Lake! The Walnut Valley Sailing Club is offering affordable Learn to Sail classes at El Dorado Lake for both youth and adults. Can you imagine? Once you've learned how, sailing would a great way to … [Read more...] about Sign up now for Adult Sailing Lessons and Youth Sailing Camps at El Dorado Lake

2018 Wichita Entertainment Books on sale

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You've probably heard of the Entertainment Book; it's a coupon book with lots of local coupons. You'll save more than the price of it with one or two local attraction coupons - especially when you buy the coupon book on sale. 2018 … [Read more...] about 2018 Wichita Entertainment Books on sale

Free STARBASE Summer Camp at McConnell Air Force Base

The free STARBASE summer camp at McConnell Air Force Base is a favorite of ours. The STARBASE program is a series of three, one-week long STEM related camps that you can choose from. Launching rockets, programming robots, and designing … [Read more...] about Free STARBASE Summer Camp at McConnell Air Force Base

FREE: Herb Day and Plant Sale at the Sedgwick County Extension

The 2018 Herb Day and Plant Sale is scheduled for Saturday, May 5 at the Sedgwick County Extension Education Center at 21st and Ridge in Wichita. Admission is FREE. It's a fun day of activities, education, and talking to the local … [Read more...] about FREE: Herb Day and Plant Sale at the Sedgwick County Extension

Wichita Park and Recreation Spring 2018 Activity Guide

  The Wichita Park and Recreation Department offers a large variety of affordable classes and activities for kids, adults, and senior citizens. They've recently released the Spring 2018 Activities Guide. You can view it online … [Read more...] about Wichita Park and Recreation Spring 2018 Activity Guide

First-Time Homebuyers’ Lunch and Learn

This post is sponsored by Bailey Hayden of Bailey Hayden Homes and Keller Williams Signature Partners in Wichita.

If you're thinking about buying a home in 2018, you're invited to a free First-Time Homebuyers' Lunch and Learn on Saturday, March 10, from 2-4:30 p.m. The seminar will be presented by Bailey Hayden of Bailey Hayden Homes and Keller … [Read more...] about First-Time Homebuyers’ Lunch and Learn

Special exhibition at the Wichita Art Museum – Monet to Matisse: French Moderns from the Brooklyn Museum, 1850-1950

The Wichita Art Museum is hosting a special, once-in-a-lifetime exhibit for Wichita!  Monet to Matisse: French Moderns from the Brooklyn Museum, 1850–1950 opened in February and will be on view only through May. The exhibition was … [Read more...] about Special exhibition at the Wichita Art Museum – Monet to Matisse: French Moderns from the Brooklyn Museum, 1850-1950

Discount on Design and Grow Gardening Workshop if you register in advance

K-State Research and Extension will be hosting an all-day gardening workshop on Saturday, February 10, 2018. The cost for the workshop is only $15 if you register before February 2. (After that, it's $25.) The Design & Grow Gardening … [Read more...] about Discount on Design and Grow Gardening Workshop if you register in advance

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FREE: Simple Steps to Start Your Small Business

The Wichita Public Library will be hosting a free seminar from the Small Business Administration and SCORE that will show you the steps to starting up a business the right way. You'll also get acquainted with the business start-up … [Read more...] about FREE: Simple Steps to Start Your Small Business

Wichita kids can try hockey for free

On Saturday, March 3, more than 400 local hockey programs and USA Hockey are inviting kids to try youth hockey for free as part of Hockey Weekend Across America. Ice rinks across the country are participating. All of the participating … [Read more...] about Wichita kids can try hockey for free

FREE Chess Workshop at Aero Plains Brewing Every Sunday

Grab a beer and a friend and enjoy an afternoon of chess.  Aero Plains Brewing hosts a weekly chess workshop every Sunday, from 2-4 p.m.  Players of all skill levels and age are welcome to attend. Darin Link, local chess coach and … [Read more...] about FREE Chess Workshop at Aero Plains Brewing Every Sunday

Kohls Safe Teen driving program kick-off event

This weekend Via Christi will launch a Safe Teen driving program which is being supported by a $200,000 grant from Kohl's. The program will provide free hands-on education to teens and pre-teens about the dangers posed by distracted or … [Read more...] about Kohls Safe Teen driving program kick-off event

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