Celebrating Scouts

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

Celebrate Girls Scouts and Cub Scouts with activities to earn components of a variety of badges and adventures. For scouts 6-12 years of age. Scouts will receive a ‘fun’ patch and be able to participate in various activities that can be applied to aspects of many badges and adventures. Scouts can also participate in one […]

$10

Hike with a Naturalist – Habitats (Wilma’s Birthday Party)

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

The guided walk/hike, which focuses on habitats around Lakeside Nature Center, typically occurs on the upper Fox Hollow trail which is primarily covered with rock and accessible for most participants. However, depending on the naturalist, another part of the Fox Hollow trail might also be incorporated, which may be a little more challenging for some […]

Free

Wilma’s Birthday Party

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

Help us celebrate Wilma the ornate box turtle's 85th birthday. Also learn cool facts about reptiles and how you can support them in the wild. Encounters / Presentations: 10:00 am - Hike with a naturalist - habitats. For more information, go here. 11:00 am - Meet Wilma and learn her unique story 12:00 pm - […]

Free

Hike with a Naturalist – Habitats

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

The guided walk/hike, which focuses on habitats around Lakeside Nature Center, typically occurs on the upper Fox Hollow trail which is primarily covered with rock and accessible for most participants. However, depending on the naturalist, another part of the Fox Hollow trail might also be incorporated, which may be a little more challenging for some […]

Free

Mother Nature Reads

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

Bring your children for a fun morning and hear Mother Nature read a story. Make a craft and take it home. An education animal might make an appearance.

Free

Fox Hollow Trail Work Day

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

Volunteers will remove bush honeysuckle, an invasive species, from the Fox Hollow trail system. Please email foxhollow@lakesidenaturecenter.org if you need loppers and/or a hand saw provided. This workday is weather dependent. It will be canceled if there is any active rain and/or snow or if the temperature is below 40 degrees. Volunteers will gather at […]

Free

Trunk or Treat

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

Join us for the 3rd annual Trunk or Treat drive-thru event. Please remain in your car as you drive though the parking lot. The first 250 treaters will receive a bag containing some animal trading cards and a scavenger hunt game (complete it for a prize.) As you drive through, you can gather a variety […]

Free

Hike with a Naturalist – Habitats (What’s out at Night)

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

The guided walk/hike, which focuses on habitats around Lakeside Nature Center, typically occurs on the upper Fox Hollow trail which is primarily covered with rock and accessible for most participants. However, depending on the naturalist, another part of the Fox Hollow trail might also be incorporated, which may be a little more challenging for some […]

Free

What’s Out at Night

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

Learn about all of the amazing animals that come out at night and how we can help keep them safe. Encounters / Presentations: 10:00 am - Hike with a naturalist. For more information, go here. 11:00 am - Meet Storm, our great horned owl 12:00 pm - Learn about bats and how they are beneficial […]

Free

Native Garden Work Day

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

Volunteers remove invasive species, trim and plant natives and maintain/improve the native gardens around the Nature Center. These workdays are weather dependent, so please call (816) 513-8960 before coming. Volunteers will gather at the front doors before work begins. The following are recommended: • wear work gloves, sturdy shoes, long pants and long sleeves, if […]

Free

Mother Nature Reads

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

Bring your children for a fun morning and hear Mother Nature read a story. Make a craft and take it home. An education animal might make an appearance.

Free

Hike with a Naturalist – Habitats

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

The guided walk/hike, which focuses on habitats around Lakeside Nature Center, typically occurs on the upper Fox Hollow trail which is primarily covered with rock and accessible for most participants. However, depending on the naturalist, another part of the Fox Hollow trail might also be incorporated, which may be a little more challenging for some […]

Free
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