The YMCA and the Sedgwick County Extension have teamed up to offer a series of adult cooking classes. These hands-on classes, called Cooking Matters, are focused on helping parents learn to make healthy, nutritious meals on a budget. The … [Read more...] about Free cooking classes in Wichita for parents and caregivers
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FREE: Herb Day and Plant Sale at the Sedgwick County Extension
The 2017 Herb Day and Plant Sale is scheduled for Saturday, May 6 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
‘We All Eat’ Food and Nutrition Fair
The Wichita Health & Wellness Coalition is sponsoring a FREE, hands-on event to provide tips, tools, tricks, and tastings to help and inspire Wichitans eat healthfully. The free event will be held Thursday, March 30, 2017 at the … [Read more...] about ‘We All Eat’ Food and Nutrition Fair
FREE: 16th Annual Tree Fest at Sedgwick County Extension
The 16th annual Tree Festival will be held at the Sedgwick County Extension Center on Saturday, April 1, 2017 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The purpose of the event is to provide information and education about the selection, planting, and … [Read more...] about FREE: 16th Annual Tree Fest at Sedgwick County Extension
Register early and get a discount on the Youth Lawn Mowing Clinic in Wichita
If you know any 5th through 9th graders who want to make a little extra money mowing lawns this summer, be sure to set aside a few hours during Spring Break for them to take the Youth Lawn Mowing Clinic at the Sedgwick County Extension. The … [Read more...] about Register early and get a discount on the Youth Lawn Mowing Clinic in Wichita
Women’s Investment Education Program
K-State Research and Extension Sedgwick County is holding a Women's Investment Education Program beginning in April 2017. Women will learn about stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and retirement accounts in a non-threatening environment. Women … [Read more...] about Women’s Investment Education Program
Farmers Markets in Wichita
Farmers Markets in Wichita and surrounding communities abound with locally grown fresh food, plants, honey, handmade items, and more. Some markets offer kids activities and live entertainment; all offer a great opportunity to meet your … [Read more...] about Farmers Markets in Wichita
FREE Family Board Game Night at Sedgwick County Extension
Need something fun (and free) to do with the kids? Face-to-face time is a precious commodity. One of the most important benefits of this event is the interaction and bonding that playing games brings to families. Strengthen your family, … [Read more...] about FREE Family Board Game Night at Sedgwick County Extension
Three Kings Day community celebration
K-State Research & Extension invites all families in the Wichita area to a Three Kings Day, or Epiphany, Celebration on Sunday, January 8, 2017. Three Kings Day, which is January 6, is an important holiday in many Hispanic … [Read more...] about Three Kings Day community celebration
Food Gardening Crash Course at Sedgwick County Extension
Ready to try your hand at a vegetable garden? Or maybe you've attempted a garden before but ended up with more weeds than produce? Let the Sedgwick County Extension experts help you get a great start with a 3-hour gardening crash course on … [Read more...] about Food Gardening Crash Course at Sedgwick County Extension
Grow Good Food Gardening Classes
Want to save money on groceries? Learn how to grow good food in your own garden, and how to cook and preserve it, too, from the experts at the Sedgwick County Extension. The classes are only $5 per session or $35 for the whole … [Read more...] about Grow Good Food Gardening Classes
FREE Air Capital Super Awesome Mini Con
Their main Wichita Comic Con event is in November, but the Air Capital Comic Convention organizers have scheduled a "mini-con" in April for those who just can't wait that long. The Super Awesome Mini Con will be held April 16, 2016 from … [Read more...] about FREE Air Capital Super Awesome Mini Con
Air Capital Comic Con in Wichita
Thanks to Emily for alerting me to this event. The Air Capital Comic Con will be held in Wichita Sunday, November 11 and 12, 2017, at the Century II Convention Center. The event will feature a costume contest, cosplay, comics and toys for … [Read more...] about Air Capital Comic Con in Wichita
Kansas Garden Guide, Free to Download
Is this your year to plant a garden? The 80-page Kansas Garden Guide has what you need to know about growing vegetables and herbs in Kansas: soil, compost, seeding, watering, pest control, container gardening, season extension, harvesting, … [Read more...] about Kansas Garden Guide, Free to Download
Internet 101 for Parents (How to Protect Your Kids on the Internet)
How much do your kids know that you don't? They're little geniuses when it comes to technology, but unfortunately they don't know nearly as much as we do when it comes to using wisdom on the Internet and staying safe. The K-State … [Read more...] about Internet 101 for Parents (How to Protect Your Kids on the Internet)
