Outreach Programs

Let us bring the joy and excitement of learning about the Flint Hills to you!

On-Site Experiences

These programs bring our most exciting and educational on-site experiences into your classroom, library, or boardroom.

Outreach opportunities are available to all interested parties including: public schools, private schools, tribal schools, homeschool groups, scouting groups, faith-based organizations, senior centers, libraries, business groups, civic organizations, and private homes.

Program Types & Pricing

  • Half-Hour Outreach Classroom Program - $65
    • Limited to 30 participants per session
    • Combine Two Half-Hour Outreach Programs for $100
  • One-Hour Outreach Classroom Program - $100
    • Limited to 30 participants per session
  • Outreach Assembly Program - $200
    • Unlimited participants, single program lasts 60 minutes
    • Perfect for school presentations, community meetings, and other auditorium presentations
  • Ongoing Festival Program - $350
    • Unlimited participants, ongoing program to last up to 3 hours
    • Perfect for community festival, STEM Nights, and other larger events

Mileage Fee

There is no mileage fee for program locations within a 30-mile driving distance from the Flint Hills Discovery Center. Program locations beyond a 30-mile driving distance will be charged $1 for every additional mile.

For example, a location 50 miles away (one-way) will be charged a $20 mileage fee. A location 75 miles away (one-way) will be charged a $45 mileage fee.

Reservation

We require a two-week advance notice to schedule an education program. All programs listed are offered by reservation only. To reserve your program, email fhdceducation@cityofmhk.com or call 785-587-2726.

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