Kansas Day at the Museum
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Event Details
This celebration of Kansas statehood includes activities, performances, and exhibits that highlight the pioneer spirit of Kansas. Pre-registration for groups is requested. Hours are 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Kansas Day at the Museum
Phone : 785-272-8681 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : education@kshs.org
Web: www.kshs.org
Educational
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