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FREE Little Nature Lovers Program at Great Plains Nature Center

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Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita KS

Little Nature Lovers is a free weekly program especially for 3-5 year-olds and their caregivers. Kids will learn about nature through crafts, games, and children’s literature.

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According to the GPNC website: “Lots of sensory experiences will develop understanding and enrich your child’s appreciation of the great outdoors.”

Hop, fly and crawl your way to a fun program for preschoolers! Each week Little Nature Lovers features a seasonally themed story and craft. We might surprise you with an animal visitor, or an additional activity like an outdoor adventure! This free program is open to 3-5 year olds along with their caregivers. Siblings close in age are also welcome.

The program is held every Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. during the school year. It starts mid-August  and goes through the end of May. No summer dates available.  Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Registration is not required. Show up and have fun learning about nature!

Little Nature Lovers Program
Thursdays, 9:30-10:15 a.m.
Great Plains Nature Center
6232 E. 29th Street North
Wichita, KS 67220-2200
316-683-5499

For more information, visit the Great Plains Nature Center Little Nature Lovers page page.

Schedules are subject to change, so it’s a good idea to double-check them before you head out.

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