Enjoy breakfast alongside nature center’s animals

Kevin PowellCity, Parks & Recreation

Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department is hosting Breakfast with the Animals, where participants enjoy the first meal of the day with their favorite animals at Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St.

For children ages six years-old to 13 years-old, Breakfast with the Animals allows participants to eat breakfast at the nature center before joining PPNC naturalists to feed the birds, mammals and reptiles. Participants will enjoy live animal programs, crafts and activities for the three-hour program.

The program will be held 9 a.m.–noon, Friday, July 8, at Prairie Park Nature Center. Cost is $15 per person. Please notify the nature center if your child has any special dietary needs.

Registration can be done online at http://lprd.org/activity?n=323319 or at the following Parks and Recreation facilities: Sports Pavilion Lawrence®,, 100 Rock Chalk Lane; the Community Building, 115 West 11th St.; East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 East 15th St.; Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 West 27th St.; Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Drive or Prairie Park Nature Center.

For more information, please contact Prairie Park Nature Center at (785) 832-7980.