We need monarchs for tagging and an assortment of other species to fill our pop-up butterfly tent for ICT Bee Fest! We’ll visit two sites and you’re welcome to join either one or both. Check out WSU’s website to find visitor parking. Supplies provided. Friday September 4th: WSU Woolsey Hall @ 9am2060 N Mid-Campus Dr, […]
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We will be heading out to collect seeds at two different sites this Fall and would love help! Learn more about seed collection and storage while helping us gather seeds for giveaways and supporting the Bee City Wichita mission. Supplies provided. Participants are welcome to take some seeds home as well! Just remember to harvest
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We will be heading out to collect seeds at two different sites this Fall and would love help! Learn more about seed collection and storage while helping us gather seeds for giveaways and supporting the Bee City Wichita mission. Supplies provided. Participants are welcome to take some seeds home as well! Just remember to harvest
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Northeast Sedgwick County Park, our August destination, offers around 650 beautiful acres of grassland and wooded area. It’s a fair distance out of town, but the fall wildflowers should be starting to pop off! As always, at this meetup you can practice new techniques, meet new nature lovers, and build a deep connection with the
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Practice new techniques, meet new nature lovers, and build a deep connection with the nature around you. Everyone is welcome at our Wichita Nature Journal Club, no matter your skill level or age. Meetup plan: 9am – Meet at the Kansas Wildlife Exhibit (15 min) The group leader leads introductions and shares a technique to
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Practice new techniques, meet new nature lovers, and build a deep connection with the nature around you. Everyone is welcome at our Wichita Nature Journal Club, no matter your skill level or age. Meetup plan: 9am – Meet at the Kansas Wildlife Exhibit (15 min) The group leader leads introductions and shares a technique to
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We’re partnering with Boeing to offer a guided Bioblitz event at the former Emery Landfill turned pollinator haven and restored prairie. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn more about an active remediation and restoration project and explore a piece of land not often seen by the public. **Edit on 7/8/26: Please note corrected address!
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Save the date for our fourth annual ICT Bee Fest. Over 800 visitors enjoyed this free celebration of native bees, butterflies, and other wild pollinators last year, and we’re thrilled to be back for another season of celebrating wild bees. Hosted by our partners at the Mid-America All-Indian Museum and the Bee City Wichita Committee,
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Join us for a hands-on day with bumble bees and prairie plants The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, Grassland Groupies, Kansas Native Plant Society, and Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks are coming together to offer a unique day surrounded by bugs, wildflowers, and grasses this National Prairie Day. We’ll meet at Tallgrass Prairie National
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Practice new techniques, meet new nature lovers, and build a deep connection with the nature around you. Everyone is welcome at our Wichita Nature Journal Club, no matter your skill level or age. Meetup plan: 9am – Meet at the dirt portion of the parking lot behind the Extension Office, in the back corner. (10
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