Flint Hills Calendar
By The Emporia Gazette (Contact)
Originally published 09:12 a.m., June 28, 2008
Updated 09:12 a.m., June 28, 2008
June 28-29 — Daylily Tour, 10 a.m., Toad Hollow, 343-8655.
June 28-29 — Lower Fox Creek Schoolhouse, 12-4 p.m., Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Strong City, 620-273-8494.
June 28-29 — Red House Discovery Hikes, Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Strong City, 620-273-8494.
June 29 — Lyon County Spring Youth Horse Show, 10 a.m., Lyon County Fairgrounds, 341-3220.
June 29 — Songs on the Porch, 2 p.m., White House State Historic Site, 342-2800.
June 29-July 02 — NCA Cheer/NDA Dance III Camp, 9 a.m., Emporia State University, 785-841-3431.
June 30 — Eric Carle and Critters, all ages, 3 p.m., Emporia Public Library, 340-6466.
June 30-July 3 — Bike Camp, 7:30 a.m., Camp Alexander, 342-1386.
July 1 — Ocean In A Bottle, ages 2 through 5-year-olds, advanced registration required, 10 a.m., Emporia Arts Center, 620-343-6473.
July 1-31 — Daily Bus Tours, 90-minute prairie tours, 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m., Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Strong City, 620-273-8950.
July 1-31 — Backcountry Day Hiking Trails, open daily, 9 a.m. -3:30 p.m. permits are required for the backcountry trails, Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Strong City, 620-273-8950.
July 2 — Bubbles, Bubbles, Bubbles!, ages 2 through 5-year-olds, advanced registration required, 10 a.m., Emporia Arts Center, 620-343-6473.
July 2 — Brown Bag Concert, noon, Emporia Public Library Courtyard, 620-342-6524.
July 2 — Emporia Farmers’ Market, 5 p.m., Seventh Avenue and Merchant Street, 620-343-6555.
July 2 — The Thirteenth Tale, book discussion series, 7 p.m., Emporia Public Library, 620-340-6451.
July 2-30 — Linoleum Prints, advanced registration required, 4 p.m., Emporia Arts Council, 620-343-6473.
July 3 — Prairie Seed Harvesting, 9 a.m., Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Strong City, 620-273-8494.
July 3 — Shape Up!, Shapes, shapes, everywhere!, ages 2 through 5-year-olds, advanced registration required, 10 a.m., Emporia Arts Center, 620-343-6473.
July 3 — Fun For The Fourth!, ages 6 through 11-year-olds, advanced registration required, 2 p.m., Emporia Arts Center, 620-343-6473.
July 3 — Emporia Municipal Band Concert, 8 p.m., Fremont Park.
July 4 — Independence Day Music at the Ranch, clogging demonstrations at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Strong City, 620-273-8494.
July 4-6 — Ranching Weekends, programs given at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Strong City, 620-273-8494.
July 5 — Cooking, Clanging, Clogging and Wagon Rides, 10 a.m., Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Strong City, 620-273-8494.
July 5 — Lebo Firecracker Fun Run, Race 2 or 5K walk or run, benefits Boy Scout Troop 149 of Lebo, 7 a.m., Lebo City Pond, Lebo, 620-256-6669.
July 5 — Emporia Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m., Seventh Avenue and Merchant Street, 620-343-6555.
July 5 — Breakfast Burrito Fundraiser, 8 a.m., Seventh Avenue and Merchant Street, 620-343-6555.
July 5 — Old-Time Music and Wool Spinning, 10 a.m., Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Strong City, 620- 273-8494.
July 5-6 — Emporia Men’s City Golf Tournament, 8 a.m., Emporia Municipal Golf Course, 620-342-7666.
July 6 — Children’s Games & Refreshments, 2-4 p.m., Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Strong City , 620-273-8494.
July 6-10 — Views Camp, Kansas State School for the Blind, 8 a.m., Emporia State University, 800-752-5463.
July 7-8 — KGA Jr. 2-Man Championship, 8 a.m., Emporia Municipal Golf Course, 620-342-7666.
July 7-10 — KSHSAA Cheer Camp #2, 8 a.m., Emporia State University, 785-640-9932.
July 7-11 — Wild Water Camp, 7:30 a.m., Camp Alexander, 620-342-1386.
July 7-28 — Knitting Class, advanced registration required, 6 p.m., Flint Hills Technical College, 620-343-4600.
July 7-28 — Mono Prints, ages 6 through 11-year-olds, advanced registration required, 4 p.m., Emporia Arts Center, Emporia, 620-343-6473.
July 8 — Beginners Wheel Throwing, ages 6 through 11-year-olds, advanced registration required, 1 p.m., Emporia Arts Center, 620-343-6473.
July 8-9 — The Emporia Gazette “Boxes” show, 9 a.m., Emporia Arts Center, 620-343-6473.
July 8-10 — Seasons of Art, ages 6 through 11-year-olds, advanced registration required, 11 a.m., Emporia Arts Center, 620-343-6473.
July 8-11 — Passport To The Arts, ages 6 through 11-year-olds, advanced registration required, 10 a.m., Emporia Arts Center, 620-343-6473.
July 8-17 — Ceramics Hand Building Level-1, ages 6 through 11-year-olds, advanced registration required, 10 a.m., Emporia Arts Center, 620-343-6473.
July 8-24 — Wheel Throwing Techniques, ages 12 through 16-year-olds, advanced registration required, 3 p.m., Emporia Arts Center, 620-343-6473.
July 9 — Brown Bag Concert, noon, Emporia Public Library Courtyard, 620-342-6524.
July 9 — Live in the Lot, come enjoy music and a movie, 7:30 p.m., Seventh Avenue and Merchant Street
July 10 — Tour Emporia Daytrip, 12:30 p.m., Hillside Christian Church Group Tour, 620-342-1803.
July 10 — Roll Your Own: Vegetarian Sushi, advanced registration required, 5:30 p.m., Flint Hills Technical College, 620-343-4600.
July 10 — Emporia Municipal Band Concert, 8 p.m., Fremont Park.
July 11 — Worm Races and Activities, bring your worms, open to all ages, 10 a.m., Emporia Public Library, 620-342-6524.
July 11 — Friday Afternoon Movies, open to all ages, 3 p.m., Emporia Public Library, 620-340-6462.
July 11-12 — Scrapbooking Your Faith, advanced registration required, 7 p.m., Tallgrass Spiritual Retreat Center, Matfield Green, 620-753-3465.
July 12 — Flower Arranging Demo, Designs by Sharon, 8:30 a.m., Farmers’ Market Kiosk, Seventh Avenue and Merchant Street, 343-6555.
July 12 — Flint Hills Optimists Benefit Golf Tournament, 8:30 a.m., Emporia Municipal Golf Course, 620-342-7666.
July 12 — Basic Woodcarving Class, advanced registration required, 9 a.m., Flint Hills Technical College, 620-343-4600.
July 12 — Girl Scout Magic of Chemistry: Fun with Polymers!, 10 a.m., Emporia State University Kramer Science Hall, 620-342-4532.
July 12 — Campfire Program Series, 7 p.m., Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Strong City, 620-273-8494.
July 12-13 w— Red House Discovery Hikes, 10 a.m., Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Strong City 620-273-8494.
July 12-13 — Mall Magic Arts & Crafts Show, 10 a.m., Flint Hills Mall, 620-342-1985.
July 13-16 — Track and Field Camp, 8 a.m., Emporia State University, 620-341-5182.
July 14 — Finding Space for Grace, 9:30 a.m., Tallgrass Spiritual Retreat Center, Matfield Green 620-753-3465.
July 14 — Family Pool Party, open all ages, 6:30 p.m., Jones Aquatic Center, 620-340-6400.
July 14-17 — KSHSAA Cheer Camp #3, 8 a.m., Emporia State University, 785-640-9932.
July 14-18 — Survivor Camp, 7:30 a.m., Camp Alexander, 620-342-1386.
July 14-Aug. 1 — Leadership Program Session, 7:30 a.m., Camp Alexander, 620-342-1386.
July 15 — Clay Time, ages 2 through 5-year-olds, advanced registration required, 10 a.m., Emporia Arts Center, 620-343-6473.
July 15 — Mixed Media, ages 12 through 16-year-olds, advanced registration required, 4 p.m., Emporia Arts Center, 620-343-6473.
July 15-18 — Jazz And Hip Hop Dance, ages 17-year-olds through adults, advanced registration required, 6 p.m., Emporia Arts Center, 620-343-6473.
July 16 — Brown Bag Concert Series, noon, Emporia Public Library, 620-340-6462.
July 16 — Live in the Lot, come and enjoy music & a movie, 7:30 p.m., Seventh Avenue and Merchant Street
July 16-20 — Summer Sidewalk Sale, Flint Hills Mall, 620-342-1985.
July 16-25 — Ceramics Hand-Building Level 2, ages 12 through 16-year-olds, advanced registration required, 10 a.m., Emporia Arts Center , 620-343-6473.
Comments
We allow registered users to post comments on this Web site. To learn more about our posting policies please read our User Poster Agreement Policy.
Use the comment form below to begin a discussion about this content.