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X-WR-CALNAME:KU Field Station Visitors' Day
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DESCRIPTION:CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER. WE WILL MOVE THIS EVENT TO 
 FALL 2024 AND ANNOUNCE NEW DATES AFTER SEPT. 1. In celebration of its 75th
  anniversary\, the University of Kansas Field Station will be open for its
  first public Visitors' Day in more than 20 years. Members of the public w
 ill be welcomed behind the scenes to tour the restricted-access research a
 reas at the Field Station to visit ongoing research projects. Stations wil
 l be set up along a ¾-mile gravel "research road" from the Armitage Educa
 tion Center to the Frank B. Cross Reservoir. Participants may walk at thei
 r own pace (the entire route or just part of the way) and talk with resear
 chers\,  who will be stationed along the road to discuss their work with v
 isitors.\n\nLimited edition 75th anniversary shirts will be available for 
 sale while supplies last. Restrooms will be open inside the Armitage Cente
 r.\n\nVistors should come to the Field Station's headquarters at 350 Wild 
 Horse Road\, about 15 minutes north of downtown Lawrence\, Kansas. The ent
 rance is clearly marked by the gateway sign in the photo with this listing
 . Proceed through this gate and a second gate to the Armitage Education Ce
 nter and parking.\n\nThere is no need to RSVP\, but please check this even
 t listing or our social media pages (listed below) on Friday evening (Apri
 l 26) or Saturday morning (April 27) for updates in case of inclement weat
 her. \n \n\nDirections:\n\nGoogle Maps accurately finds the address\, 350 
 Wild Horse Road\, Lawrence KS 66044. \n—From the junction of U.S. 59/24 
 and U.S. 24/40 in North Lawrence\, proceed one half mile east on U.S. 24/4
 0 (do not go past the Lawrence airport) to E 1500 Road. \n—Turn left (no
 rth) onto E 1500 Road and travel 2 miles to N 2000 Road. \n—Turn right (
 east) onto N 2000 and travel 1 mile to E 1600 road. \n—Turn left (north)
  onto E 1600 and follow the road about 2.5 miles as it curves through KU F
 ield Station lands to the top of the hill\, becomes 1st Street (Jefferson 
 County) and continues on (east\, north\, then east and north again) until 
 you reach the large gate on the east clearly marked "KU Field Station". \n
 —Come in and proceed to the Armitage Education Center and parking.
LOCATION:350 Wild Horse Road\, Lawrence KS 66044
SUMMARY:KU Field Station Visitors' Day
URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.ku.edu/event/ku-field-station-visitors-day
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