FEATURED EVENTS | Kids Out and About Kansas City

FEATURED EVENTS

Girl Scout Day at the Zoo

Enjoy Girl Scout Day at the Zoo! Girl Scouts in branded apparel will receive FREE admission and one parent/guardian accompanying them will receive a $3 discount off regular-priced general admission. Scouts can participate in activities around the Zoo and the first 150 scouts will receive a special patch. Swing by the Education Department and learn about scout programs, workshops, and overnights! This event will be held rain or shine.
Dates: 
04/01/2023
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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Organization:

Kansas City Zoo

Location:

6800 Zoo Dr
Kansas City, MO, 64132
United States

Phone:

816-595-1234

Middle School Book Club

Registration for Summer is open at enniseducation.com. In this course, students grades 6-7 will use ranked choice voting to select the group's books from a list of Newbery recipients. Our teacher is a former instructor from University of Cambridge (UK) and Brown University as well as a certified executive functioning coach. She will impart accelerated reading comprehension techniques to students in order to prepare them for the advanced texts they'll encounter in higher grade levels.
Dates: 
03/30/2023
04/06/2023
04/13/2023
6pm EST
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Location:

ONLINE ONLY

72nd Annual Greater KC Science & Engineering Fair

Science City at Union Station is proud to continue the tradition with the 72ND Greater Kansas City Science & Engineering Fair to help our community grow a science, engineering, math and technology (STEM) literate workforce. The role of a Science & Engineering Fair in STEM education is increasing, as students learn about science and engineering practices by using them in their investigations. The experience of thousands of teachers and students across all grade levels and subject areas, backed by research, confirms that project-based learning is an effective and enjoyable way to learn the competencies required for success in career and civic life.
Dates: 
03/29/2023
03/30/2023
03/31/2023
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Organization:

Science City

Location:

30 W Pershing Rd.
Kansas City, MO, 64108
United States

Phone:

816-460-2000

‘Helpful Hannah Hippo – Don’t Give Up’ with StoneLion Puppet Theatre

When Hannah hippo finds a tiny chick who has washed away in a flood, she sets out to find Ava’s family. Along the way, she, Ava, and Ollie the Oxpecker discover the biodiversity of the Ewaso Nyiro River in central Kenya, the challenges this precious land is experiencing, and why we all need to help when we see something – or someone – that needs a helping hand… or hoof….This event is free, but tickets are required.
Dates: 
04/01/2023
11:00am - 11:45am
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Location:

12345 College Blvd
Overland Park, KS, 66210
United States

Phone:

913-469-8500

Homeschool Month 2023 at The National WWI Museum and Memorial

Enjoy a discount all month long for any homeschool student 18 and under. A discounted rate of $6 provides ticketed access to all gallery areas of the Museum and Memorial along with a free National WWI Museum and Memorial Family Guide. Discount tickets are only available onsite at the Ticketing Counter. Please be advised all students under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Dates: 
03/28/2023
03/29/2023
03/30/2023
10am - 5pm
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Location:

2 Memorial Drive
Kansas City, MO, 64108
United States

Phone:

816-888-8100

Middle School Book Club

Registration for Summer is open at enniseducation.com. In this course, students grades 6-7 will use ranked choice voting to select the group's books from a list of Newbery recipients. Our teacher is a former instructor from University of Cambridge (UK) and Brown University as well as a certified executive functioning coach. She will impart accelerated reading comprehension techniques to students in order to prepare them for the advanced texts they'll encounter in higher grade levels.
Dates: 
06/20/2023
06/27/2023
07/11/2023
4:30-5:30pm EST
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Location:

ONLINE ONLY