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Special Events
Here is where you will find all of our upcoming special events. These are offered with the intention of bringing our collective bonfires together.
- Fri, Feb 03Ernie Miller Nature CenterBirds of Prey By day or by night, out of the sky flies a rodent's nightmare, the birds of prey. Using their powerful talons, beaks, and wings, they are some of nature's best hunters. Your group will see close-up live examples of these majestic raptors and their special adaptations.
- Sun, Feb 05Kansas CityJoin us for discounted tickets to Only One Day a Year with us! Tickets are $8.20 each for all ages. Any homeschooling family can join us with guests!
- Fri, Feb 10Above All TrampolineEnjoy all of the trampolines at the park for a fun-filled time of play, laughs and exercise!
- Membership OfferTue, Feb 14Lakeside Nature Center Indoor Group RoomOpen to any homeschoolers and a great pod group activity for subscribers! Make and bring a Valentine's shoebox to receive your mail, and each participating child/teen should bring Valentines for 75 children. We will provide the crafts, friends, and music.
- Mon, Feb 27Federal ReserveWelcome to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s Money Museum; a billion-dollar experience! See how the Bank processes millions of dollars in currency each day, lift a real gold bar, view the historic Harry S. Truman coin collection and enjoy fun, interactive exhibits.
- Multiple DatesMon, Feb 27Central LibraryAre you interested in content creation? Learn how to tell a great story and use different types of media to capture your ideas. This class is for teens and will be held at the KC Central Library Downtown for 4 consecutive weeks beginning 2/27.
- Fri, Mar 10KCI EXPO CENTERSpecial displays of rocks and minerals, lapidary work of all kinds, live demonstrations of lapidary, bead making and jewelry fabrication techniques. Static displays include fossils and fossil identification, club-member displays, and a special area for children.
- Mon, Mar 20Gladstone Fire Station #1Join us for a Fire Station tour with Gladstone Fire / EMS! We will tour the fire station and of course check out the fire trucks-- as well as review some fire safety.
- Sat, Apr 01Kansas CityThe Color Run, also known as the Happiest 5K on the Planet, is a unique event that celebrates healthiness, happiness, and individuality. Now the largest running series in the world, The Color Run has been experienced by over 8 million runners worldwide in 50+ countries.
- Sun, Apr 16Kansas CityJoin us for discounted tickets to Don't Let Pigeon Drive the Bus with us! Tickets are $12.30 each for all ages. Any homeschooling family can join us with guests!
- Wed, May 10Schlagle LibraryAdventure Club is a bi-weekly invitation to explore the great outdoors while building community + engaging in experiential learning: hikes, nature centers, playgrounds, sprinkled with occasional field-trips and a pinch of volunteering. Everyone is welcome— come adventure with us!
- Thu, Jun 15Shawnee Mission ParkAlmost tweens (9 year olds) are invited to join the tweens and teens for fishing and paddleboats!
- Sun, Jul 09Kansas CityJoin us for discounted tickets to Doctor Dolittle with us! Tickets are $12.30 each for all ages. Any homeschooling family can join us with guests!
- Time is TBDKansas CityYour family can stay in Helzberg Penguin Plaza with Kansas City homeschooling friends, take a night hike through the Zoo and enjoy a movie!
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