Senior Wednesdays

Storytelling through Art
Join WAM Docent Wanda Lonnon as she explores the narrative potential of three works of great art.
Doors open at 10:00 a.m., program begins at 10:30 a.m.
Wichita Art Museum, 1400 W. Museum Blvd.
(316) 268-4921
$2 admission

Do You CARE About Wichita's Environment? by Tonya Bronleewe
Senior Wednesday participants recently took part in the CARE program's citizen survey of Wichita's environmental priorities. Be a part of the next step!
1:30 p.m.
WATER Center, 101 E. Pawnee, in Herman Hill Park
(316) 337-9262
Free

Long Necks
No, not your favorite spirit . . . our very tall giraffe friends. Learn all about their adaptations and what it takes to care for them. 10:00 a.m.
Sedgwick County Zoo, 5555 Zoo Blvd.
(316) 266-8213
$4 programming fee

A Lady Alone - Elizabeth Blackwell: First Woman Doctor in America
Linda Gray Kelley portrays trailblazing doctor Elizabeth Blackwell in this play written by N. Lynn Deckert, M.D. The presentation is co-sponsored by Via Christi Health, the Medical Society of Sedgwick County, and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
1:30 p.m.
Wichita Public Library - Central Library, 223 S. Main St.
(316) 261-8500
Free

A Look Inside Outsider Art in Kansas with Erika Nelson
Who were Kansans S.P. Dinsmoor and Grandma Layton? Examine art created by Kansas artists with little or no formal training, often described as "outsider art."
10:00 a.m.
Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita State University, 1845 Fairmount St.
(316) 978-3664
Free

Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King Jr. once said "everyone can be great, because everyone can serve." We will pursue the "Definition of Greatness." You will leave motivated and equipped to better serve in their communities.
1:30 p.m.
The Kansas African American Museum, 601 N. Water St.
(316) 262-7651
Free

Kansas Opera Houses by Jane Glotfelty Rhoads
The author of Kansas Opera Houses, Actors & Community Events 1855-1925. A book signing will follow the program.
10:00 a.m.
Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum, 204 S. Main St.
(316) 265-9314
$2 admission

Sea Monsters
Step back in time and swim along with Dolly, a dolichorhynchops, through the perils of the inland sea during this special viewing in the CyberDome Theater.
1:30 p.m.
Exploration Place, 300 N. McLean Blvd.
(316) 660-0600
$2 admission plus tax