KPTS Partners with Local Libraries to Offer FREE Explore the Outdoors Screenings throughout Kansas
Families are invited to attend an Explore the Outdoors Screening at one of 20 participating libraries in Central Kansas from April 10 thru April 27 (see page 2-5 for dates & times). Each screener includes new episodes from the following KPTS Kids Shows: Wild Kratts, Nature Cat and Ready, Jet Go!Libraries will choose which shows to feature at their individual events, and what activities to include around the fun spring topic of exploring the outdoors!
“We love partnering with libraries in our region on events like this,” said Victor Hogstrom, President & CEO, KPTS – Channel 8. “We provide the libraries with the screeners and the children’s librarians use their imaginations to create wonderful, educational activities for children throughout our area!”
Wild Kratts, Nature Cat and Ready, Jet Go! are seen each day on KPTS – Channel 8.Families are invited to attend an Explore the Outdoors Screening at one of 20 participating libraries in Central Kansas from April 10 thru April 27 (see page 2-5 for dates & times). Each screener includes new episodes from the following KPTS Kids Shows: Wild Kratts, Nature Cat and Ready, Jet Go!Libraries will choose which shows to feature at their individual events, and what activities to include around the fun spring topic of exploring the outdoors!
“We love partnering with libraries in our region on events like this,” said Victor Hogstrom, President & CEO, KPTS – Channel 8. “We provide the libraries with the screeners and the children’s librarians use their imaginations to create wonderful, educational activities for children throughout our area!”
Wild Kratts, Nature Cat and Ready, Jet Go! are seen each day on KPTS – Channel 8.
“We love partnering with libraries in our region on events like this,” said Victor Hogstrom, President & CEO, KPTS – Channel 8. “We provide the libraries with the screeners and the children’s librarians use their imaginations to create wonderful, educational activities for children throughout our area!”
Wild Kratts, Nature Cat and Ready, Jet Go! are seen each day on KPTS – Channel 8.Families are invited to attend an Explore the Outdoors Screening at one of 20 participating libraries in Central Kansas from April 10 thru April 27 (see page 2-5 for dates & times). Each screener includes new episodes from the following KPTS Kids Shows: Wild Kratts, Nature Cat and Ready, Jet Go!Libraries will choose which shows to feature at their individual events, and what activities to include around the fun spring topic of exploring the outdoors!
“We love partnering with libraries in our region on events like this,” said Victor Hogstrom, President & CEO, KPTS – Channel 8. “We provide the libraries with the screeners and the children’s librarians use their imaginations to create wonderful, educational activities for children throughout our area!”
Wild Kratts, Nature Cat and Ready, Jet Go! are seen each day on KPTS – Channel 8.
PARTICIPATING LIBRARIES IN OUR AREA:
Advance Learning Library | |||||
| 711 W. Second St. N. | |||||
| Wichita, KS 67203 | |||||
| Explore the Outdoors Screening | |||||
| April 8 @ 10:30 a.m. | |||||
| Contact: Erin Howerton - 261-8500 | |||||
| Newton Public Library | |||||
| 720 N. Oak | |||||
| Newton, KS 67114 | |||||
| Explore the Outdoors Screening | |||||
| April 10 @ 10 a.m. | |||||
| Contact: Marianne Eichelberger 316-283-2890 | |||||
| Wellington Public Library | |||||
| 121 West 7th St. | |||||
| Wellington, KS 67152 | |||||
| Explore the Outdoors Screening | |||||
| April 10 @ 11 a.m. | |||||
| Contact: Chelsea Mcneil - 620-326-2011 | |||||
| Cunningham Public Library | |||||
| 105 N. Main St. | |||||
| Cunningham, KS 67065 | |||||
| Explore the Outdoors Screening | |||||
| April 11 @ 9:30 a.m. | |||||
| Contact: Kerri Steffen - 620-298-3163 | |||||
| Clearwater Public Library | |||||
| 109 E. Ross | |||||
| Clearwater, KS 67026 | |||||
| Explore the Outdoors Screening | |||||
| April 11 @ 10:30 a.m. | |||||
| Contact: Tina Welch - 620-584-6474 Pratt Public Library
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| Douglass Public Library |
| 319 S. Forrest St. |
| Douglass, KS 67039 |
| Explore the Outdoors Screening |
| April 11 @ 3:30 p.m. |
| Contact: Cina Shirley - 316-746-2600 |
| Arkansas City Public Library |
| 120 E. 5th Ave. |
| Arkansas City, KS 67005 |
| Explore the Outdoors Screening |
| April 11 @ 4 p.m. |
| Contact: Katy Richerson - 620-442-1280 |
| McPherson Public Library |
| 214 West Marlin |
| McPherson, KS 67460 |
| Explore the Outdoors Screening |
| April 13 @ 10 a.m. |
| Contact: Jennifer McCulley - 620-245-2570 |
| Goddard Public Library |
| 201 N. Main |
| Goddard, KS 67052 |
| Explore the Outdoors Screening |
| April 15 @ 9 a.m. & 6 p.m. |
| Contact: Michelle Stewart 316-794-8771 |
Dixon Township Library |
| 120 W. Walnut St. |
| Argonia, KS 67004 |
| Explore the Outdoors Screening |
| April 15 @ 4 p.m. |
| Contact: Kim Dunn - 620-435-3979 |
| Moundridge Public Library |
| 220 S. Christian |
| Moundridge, KS 67107 |
| Explore the Outdoors Screening |
| April 16 @ 10 a.m. |
| Contact: Betsy Davis - 620-345-6355 |
| Augusta Public Library |
| 1609 State St. |
| Augusta, KS 67010 |
| Explore the Outdoors Screening |
| April 16 & 17 @ 10 a.m. |
| and April 22 @ 6:30 p.m. |
| Contact: Mary Anderson - 316-775-2681 |
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Hesston Public Library | |||||||||||||
| 300 N. Main St. | |||||||||||||
| Hesston, KS 67062 | |||||||||||||
| Explore the Outdoors Screening | |||||||||||||
| April 19 @ 10 a.m. | |||||||||||||
| Contact: Melissa Carlson 620-327-4666 | |||||||||||||
| Belle Plaine Public Library | |||||||||||||
| 222 W. 5th St. | |||||||||||||
| Belle Plaine, KS 67013 | |||||||||||||
| Explore the Outdoors Screening | |||||||||||||
| April 20 @ 10:30 a.m. | |||||||||||||
| Contact: Loree Hisken - 620-488-3431 | |||||||||||||
| Zenda Public Library | |||||||||||||
| 215 N. Main St. | |||||||||||||
| Zenda, KS 67159 | |||||||||||||
| Explore the Outdoors Screening | |||||||||||||
| April 20 @ 11:30 a.m. | |||||||||||||
| Contact: Amy Hageman - 620-243-5791 | |||||||||||||
| Macksville Public Library | |||||||||||||
| 333 N. Main | |||||||||||||
| Macksville, KS 67557 | |||||||||||||
| Explore the Outdoors Screening | |||||||||||||
| April 22 @ 2 p.m. | |||||||||||||
| Contact: Jody Suiter - 620-348-3555 | |||||||||||||
| Haven Public Library | |||||||||||||
| 121 N. Kansas | |||||||||||||
| Haven, KS 67543 | |||||||||||||
| Explore the Outdoors Screening | |||||||||||||
| April 27 @ 10 a.m. | |||||||||||||
| Contact: Trudy Littlestar - 620-465-3524 |