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January 19, 2021, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Ernie Miller Nature Center
Animal Tales Storytime: Winter Tales (Ages 2-6)2021-01-19T10:30:00For ages 2-6. Join a park naturalist for animal stories and surprises geared for preschool age children. Come listen and learn. Meet a special animal friend every time. All children must be accompanied by a paying adult. Everyone must register and pay, including adults. Under age 2 years must register, but are free.
1 - 30 min. session
Ernie Miller Nature Center909 N. Hwy 7OlatheKS66061 For ages 2-6. Join a park naturalist for animal stories and surprises geared for preschool age children. Come listen and learn. Meet a special animal friend every time. All children must be accompanied by a paying adult. Everyone must register and pay, including adults. Under age 2 years must register, but are free.
1 - 30 min. session
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January 20, 2021, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Ernie Miller Nature Center
SOLD OUT - Animal Tales Storytime: Winter Tales (Ages 2-6) 10:30am2021-01-20T10:30:00For ages 2-6. Join a park naturalist for animal stories and surprises geared for preschool age children. Come listen and learn. Meet a special animal friend every time. All children must be accompanied by a paying adult. Everyone must register and pay, including adults. Under age 2 years must register, but are free.
1 - 30 min. session
Ernie Miller Nature Center909 N. Hwy 7OlatheKS66061 For ages 2-6. Join a park naturalist for animal stories and surprises geared for preschool age children. Come listen and learn. Meet a special animal friend every time. All children must be accompanied by a paying adult. Everyone must register and pay, including adults. Under age 2 years must register, but are free.
1 - 30 min. session
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January 20, 2021, 11:15 AM - 11:45 AM @ Ernie Miller Nature Center
Animal Tales Storytime: Winter Tales (Ages 2-6) 11:15am2021-01-20T11:15:00For ages 2-6. Join a park naturalist for animal stories and surprises geared for preschool age children. Come listen and learn. Meet a special animal friend every time. All children must be accompanied by a paying adult. Everyone must register and pay, including adults. Under age 2 years must register, but are free.
1 - 30 min. session
Ernie Miller Nature Center909 N. Hwy 7OlatheKS66061 For ages 2-6. Join a park naturalist for animal stories and surprises geared for preschool age children. Come listen and learn. Meet a special animal friend every time. All children must be accompanied by a paying adult. Everyone must register and pay, including adults. Under age 2 years must register, but are free.
1 - 30 min. session
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January 21, 2021, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Ernie Miller Nature Center
Little Critter’s Day Out: Snow Tracks (Age 3-5)2021-01-21T09:00:00Child must be fully potty trained to participate in this program.
Your Little Critter will enjoy 3 hours of fun and education! Activities will vary by theme, but we will have a snack, make a craft, play games, and see an animal visitor each day. Children must be potty trained. Preregistration is required. Registration fee is nonrefundable. Sign up for just the Thursdays you want or for all of them! A monthly bundle is offered at a discount for registering for all four available Thursdays in January, February, or April. You must register for all four dates in the same month at the same time to receive the discount. For more information call Park Naturalist Diana Bliss at (913) 826-2807.
1 – 3 hr. class - $19 / $21 nonresidents
4 – 3 hr. classes (Jan., Feb., April only) - $65 / $73 nonresident
Ernie Miller Nature Center909 N. Hwy 7OlatheKS66061 Child must be fully potty trained to participate in this program.
Your Little Critter will enjoy 3 hours of fun and education! Activities will vary by theme, but we will have a snack, make a craft, play games, and see an animal visitor each day. Children must be potty trained. Preregistration is required. Registration fee is nonrefundable. Sign up for just the Thursdays you want or for all of them! A monthly bundle is offered at a discount for registering for all four available Thursdays in January, February, or April. You must register for all four dates in the same month at the same time to receive the discount. For more information call Park Naturalist Diana Bliss at (913) 826-2807.
1 – 3 hr. class - $19 / $21 nonresidents
4 – 3 hr. classes (Jan., Feb., April only) - $65 / $73 nonresident
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January 23, 2021, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Ernie Miller Park
SOLD OUT - Winter Nature Walk (All Ages)2021-01-23T09:30:00Bundle up for the weather and join a Naturalist to see the winter happenings on the trail. Waterproof shoes are recommended for snow or mud. If there is inclement weather an alternate program will be held indoors. For more information call Outdoor Education Specialist, Andrea Joslin (913) 826-2806.
1 - 1 ½ hr. program - $5 / $6 nonresidents
Ernie Miller Park909 N Highway 7OlatheKS66061 Bundle up for the weather and join a Naturalist to see the winter happenings on the trail. Waterproof shoes are recommended for snow or mud. If there is inclement weather an alternate program will be held indoors. For more information call Outdoor Education Specialist, Andrea Joslin (913) 826-2806.
1 - 1 ½ hr. program - $5 / $6 nonresidents
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January 24, 2021, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM @ Ernie Miller Park
Green at Heart Hike (Ages 16 & Older)2021-01-24T12:30:00Experience the power of a walk in nature fused with the awareness of yoga to stretch and renew your mind, body, and spirit. Come workout in the beauty of the natural world, stimulate your senses, and reap the benefits of hiking combined with the centering relaxation of yoga.
Program fee is nonrefundable. In case of inclement weather, activities will be inside the Ernie Miller Nature Center. For more information contact Molly Postlewait Sr. Park Naturalist at (913) 826-2804.
Ernie Miller Park909 N Highway 7OlatheKS66061 Experience the power of a walk in nature fused with the awareness of yoga to stretch and renew your mind, body, and spirit. Come workout in the beauty of the natural world, stimulate your senses, and reap the benefits of hiking combined with the centering relaxation of yoga.
Program fee is nonrefundable. In case of inclement weather, activities will be inside the Ernie Miller Nature Center. For more information contact Molly Postlewait Sr. Park Naturalist at (913) 826-2804.
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January 26, 2021, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Ernie Miller Nature Center
Nature Time Yoga (ages 2-6)2021-01-26T10:30:00Music, movement and imagination!!! Join the nature center staff as we act out stories with animal and yoga moves. These parent and child experiences are designed to encourage creativity, coordination and enhance awareness of the natural world. All children must be accompanied by a paying participating adult. See a live animal every time.
1 - 30 min. session - $2 per person; including adults.
Children under age 2 years must register, but are free.
Advanced registration now required. No walk-ins
Ernie Miller Nature Center909 N. Hwy 7OlatheKS66061 Music, movement and imagination!!! Join the nature center staff as we act out stories with animal and yoga moves. These parent and child experiences are designed to encourage creativity, coordination and enhance awareness of the natural world. All children must be accompanied by a paying participating adult. See a live animal every time.
1 - 30 min. session - $2 per person; including adults.
Children under age 2 years must register, but are free.
Advanced registration now required. No walk-ins
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January 27, 2021, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Ernie Miller Nature Center
Nature Time Yoga (ages 2-6)2021-01-27T10:30:00Music, movement and imagination!!! Join the nature center staff as we act out stories with animal and yoga moves. These parent and child experiences are designed to encourage creativity, coordination and enhance awareness of the natural world. All children must be accompanied by a paying participating adult. See a live animal every time.
1 - 30 min. session - $2 per person; including adults.
Children under age 2 years must register, but are free.
Advanced registration now required. No walk-ins
Ernie Miller Nature Center909 N. Hwy 7OlatheKS66061 Music, movement and imagination!!! Join the nature center staff as we act out stories with animal and yoga moves. These parent and child experiences are designed to encourage creativity, coordination and enhance awareness of the natural world. All children must be accompanied by a paying participating adult. See a live animal every time.
1 - 30 min. session - $2 per person; including adults.
Children under age 2 years must register, but are free.
Advanced registration now required. No walk-ins
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January 28, 2021, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Ernie Miller Nature Center
Little Critter’s Day Out: Arctic Animals (Age 3-5)2021-01-28T09:00:00Child must be fully potty trained to participate in this program.
Your Little Critter will enjoy 3 hours of fun and education! Activities will vary by theme, but we will have a snack, make a craft, play games, and see an animal visitor each day. Children must be potty trained. Preregistration is required. Registration fee is nonrefundable. Sign up for just the Thursdays you want or for all of them! A monthly bundle is offered at a discount for registering for all four available Thursdays in January, February, or April. You must register for all four dates in the same month at the same time to receive the discount. For more information call Park Naturalist Diana Bliss at (913) 826-2807.
1 – 3 hr. class - $19 / $21 nonresidents
4 – 3 hr. classes (Jan., Feb., April only) - $65 / $73 nonresident
Ernie Miller Nature Center909 N. Hwy 7OlatheKS66061 Child must be fully potty trained to participate in this program.
Your Little Critter will enjoy 3 hours of fun and education! Activities will vary by theme, but we will have a snack, make a craft, play games, and see an animal visitor each day. Children must be potty trained. Preregistration is required. Registration fee is nonrefundable. Sign up for just the Thursdays you want or for all of them! A monthly bundle is offered at a discount for registering for all four available Thursdays in January, February, or April. You must register for all four dates in the same month at the same time to receive the discount. For more information call Park Naturalist Diana Bliss at (913) 826-2807.
1 – 3 hr. class - $19 / $21 nonresidents
4 – 3 hr. classes (Jan., Feb., April only) - $65 / $73 nonresident
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January 29, 2021, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Ernie Miller Park
Full Moon Hike (Ages 8 & Older)2021-01-29T18:30:00By the light of the silvery moon, join us for a quiet hike to connect with nature and the night sounds. Let your eyes adjust to the moonlight and experience the park after dark. Enjoy shadows, listen for owls. Full moon hikes will happen even on overcast nights. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Recommended for Ages 8 and older. For information contact Park naturalist Molly Postlewait (913) 826-2804.
1 – 1 ½ hr. session - $7 / $8 nonresidents; including adults
Advanced registration is required.
Ernie Miller Park909 N Highway 7OlatheKS66061 By the light of the silvery moon, join us for a quiet hike to connect with nature and the night sounds. Let your eyes adjust to the moonlight and experience the park after dark. Enjoy shadows, listen for owls. Full moon hikes will happen even on overcast nights. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Recommended for Ages 8 and older. For information contact Park naturalist Molly Postlewait (913) 826-2804.
1 – 1 ½ hr. session - $7 / $8 nonresidents; including adults
Advanced registration is required.
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January 30, 2021, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM @ Ernie Miller Park
Winter Nature Walk (All Ages)2021-01-30T14:30:00Bundle up for the weather and join a Naturalist to see the winter happenings on the trail. Waterproof shoes are recommended for snow or mud. If there is inclement weather an alternate program may be held indoors. For more information call Outdoor Education Specialist, Andrea Joslin (913) 826-2806.
1 - 1 ½ hr. program - $5 / $6 nonresidents
Ernie Miller Park909 N Highway 7OlatheKS66061 Bundle up for the weather and join a Naturalist to see the winter happenings on the trail. Waterproof shoes are recommended for snow or mud. If there is inclement weather an alternate program may be held indoors. For more information call Outdoor Education Specialist, Andrea Joslin (913) 826-2806.
1 - 1 ½ hr. program - $5 / $6 nonresidents
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January 31, 2021, 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM @ Ernie Miller Nature Center
Sunday Family Series (All Ages): Bizarre & Stranger Things2021-01-31T13:00:00Bring the family to Ernie Miller Nature Center on Sunday afternoons this winter for entertainment and educational experiences. Programs are presented by park naturalists, park police officers, and volunteers. Presentations begin at 1 pm and are approximately 45 minutes to one hour in length. Ages 2 and under free, but must register. For more information call (913) 826-2800.
1 - 45 min. program - $3 per person; including adults.
Advanced Registration Required.
Ernie Miller Nature Center909 N. Hwy 7OlatheKS66061 Bring the family to Ernie Miller Nature Center on Sunday afternoons this winter for entertainment and educational experiences. Programs are presented by park naturalists, park police officers, and volunteers. Presentations begin at 1 pm and are approximately 45 minutes to one hour in length. Ages 2 and under free, but must register. For more information call (913) 826-2800.
1 - 45 min. program - $3 per person; including adults.
Advanced Registration Required.
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January 31, 2021, 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM @ Ernie Miller Nature Center
Junior Extension Master Naturalist: Winter Wonders - Understanding Animal Behavior (Grades 3rd to 5th)2021-01-31T14:30:00Grades 3rd to 5th
By advanced online registration only.
Program run by Johnson County K-State Research and Extension.
Ever wonder what animals do in the winter? Grades 3-5! Come join this hands-on and virtual experience that will help you see the winter world in a new way! This 3 part series offers in-person (Jan. 31, 2021) and virtual experiences culminating on February 28!
Session 1: January 31- In-person kick-off
Session 2: February 1-27 Online Resources and Extended Learning Opportunities
Session 3: February 28- Virtual celebration
Ernie Miller Nature Center909 N. Hwy 7OlatheKS66061 Grades 3rd to 5th
By advanced online registration only.
Program run by Johnson County K-State Research and Extension.
Ever wonder what animals do in the winter? Grades 3-5! Come join this hands-on and virtual experience that will help you see the winter world in a new way! This 3 part series offers in-person (Jan. 31, 2021) and virtual experiences culminating on February 28!
Session 1: January 31- In-person kick-off
Session 2: February 1-27 Online Resources and Extended Learning Opportunities
Session 3: February 28- Virtual celebration
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