Center Hours

Tuesday through Saturday, 9 AM to 4 PM. 
Sunday, 11 AM to 3 PM 
Closed Monday

Hospital Hours
The hospital is staffed every day of the week.  You may bring animals
     Monday through Saturday from 8:30 to 4:30
     Sunday from 8:30 to 3:30

Celebrate Urban Birds
Saturday, May 20th, 2017
10am- 2pm at Lakeside Nature Center
Share your observations with Cornell
How do birds survive in cities -- by using urban green spaces for food, resting sites and shelter.  Come and learn more.  Stroll the trail and find the birds.  Get a special bird tattoo.  Make a craft to take home.
Call (816) 513-8960 or e-mail us at folnc@crn.org for more information.

What to Do For Injured or Baby Animals
If you have a Missouri animal in need, please call the Center (816-513-8960) and leave a message.  You will contacted shortly and given instructions on what to do.  If you don't receive a call back or the animal is truly needs help, bring it to Lakeside Nature Center by 4:00 pm, (3:30 on Sunday and Monday), or after 9:00 a.m. the following day.

More info here.

Found an animal in Kansas?

Contact Operation Wildlife. 

Phone: 785-542-3625 More info here
 

Upcoming Events here

Mother Nature Reads

     Every Saturday at 10:00

     May 13 at  10:00

Celebrate Urban Birds

     May 20 from 10:00 to 2:00

We need bird seed for the feeders, dry & canned dog food, dry & canned cat food

Rehabber's Tales here
     Learn about our current patients here
   

What happens when you bring an animal to the Nature Center click here

Donations needed.
The  Nature Center  needs dog food (both dry and canned), cat food (both dry and canned),  black oil sunflower seed, raw peanuts, and Niger seed. Towels of all sizes are always needed in the hospital.  Please drop off your donations at the center. Check the wish list page for other items the center needs.

Click to see who's at the Feeders
Stop by the center and watch all the birds through our library windows.  We even have binoculars so you can see everything clearly!

Updated 02/22/2017