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Senior Wednesday

Learning Adventures

  • Second Wednesday of the month10 AM
  • Sedgwick County Zoo
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  • Tickets
    Free

Ages 55+

Senior Wednesdays at the Zoo includes an informational program and may include breakfast sundries. We will have coffee!

Senior Wednesdays are hosted throughout the month by different locations around Wichita; the Sedgwick County Zoo hosts every second Wednesday of the month. Senior Wednesday at the Sedgwick County Zoo begins at 10 a.m. Join us in the Cargill Learning Center.

All Senior Wednesdays in 2023 will be presented at no charge to participants thanks to the generosity of an anonymous sponsor.

This program does not include daily admission to the Zoo. Advance tickets are not required.

Program Topics in 2023

March 8 : Painted Dog Conservation with Dr. Greg Rasmussen

April 12  : Is there a Dr. in the Zoo?

May 10 : May Flowers Need More Than Rain

June 14 : Orangutan Slang

July 12 : Swimming with the Sharks

August 9 : Hoo Knew?

September 13 : Day to Day Dinosaurs

October 11 : Mascots of Madagascar

November 8 : Chinchilla Chatter

No December program at the Zoo

 

*Program topics are subject to change.

Next Up Apr 12 Wednesday Is there a Doctor in the Zoo? Senior Wednesday More Info May 10 Wednesday May Flowers Need More than Rain Senior Wednesday More Info Jun 14 Wednesday Orangutan Slang Senior Wednesday More Info Jul 12 Wednesday Swimming with the Sharks Senior Wednesday More Info Aug 09 Wednesday Hoo Knew? Senior Wednesday More Info Sep 13 Wednesday Day to Day Dinosaurs Senior Wednesday More Info Oct 11 Wednesday Mascots of Madagascar Senior Wednesday More Info Nov 08 Wednesday Chinchilla Chatter Senior Wednesday More Info

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