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FREE Prairie Adventure Backpacks from Great Plains Nature Center

One of my favorite activities as a kid was digging in the ground making mud pies or going on long walks through nature.

Thanks to Great Plains Nature Center you can get a FREE Prairie Adventure Backpack to help you explore nature even further!

Free Prairie adventure backpacks

These backpacks are intended for grades 2-6. 

There are two places where you can pick up your backpack:

  • Great Plains Nature Center, 6232 E. 29th St. N. 
    • Pickup starts on June 5, 2021
    • Open Mon-Sat, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.
  • Evergreen Recreation Center, 2700 Woodland N.
    • Pickup starts on June 8, 2021
    • Open Mon-Fri, 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Backpacks are available while supplies last!

Date: June 5, 2021 and June 8, 2021
Location: Great Plains Nature Center and Evergreen Recreation Center
Cost: FREE
For more info: Wichita Park and Recreation Facebook

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