What to do in Hays May 2-4

Hays High Baseball at Western Diamond Classic
Friday, May 02, 2008
Hays High Baseball at Western Diamond Classic – HHS Field - 2300 E 13th – Times and opponents to be determined. This event will run through May 3, 2008.



TMP-Marian Softball vs. Goodland
Friday, May 02, 2008
TMP-Marian Softball vs. Goodland - TMP-Marian Fields - 4 pm



Bowl For Kids Sake
Friday, May 02, 2008
Bowl for Kids Sake – Centennial Lanes – 2400 Vine – Time TBA - 785-625-6672 – Teams of 4-5 people collect pledges & donations during this Bowl For Kids Sake event. Bowlers enjoy Pizza Hut pizza and Pepsi while they bowl. This is a fundraiser for Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Ellis County - Call or come by the office at 2707 Vine Ste #14 for more information or to pick up a Team Captain packet.



FHSU Baseball vs. Pittsburg State
Friday, May 02, 2008


FHSU Baseball vs. Pittsburg State - Larks Park - 4th & Oak - 7 pm - 785-628-4050



2008 Year of the Frog: A Kansas Perspective
Friday, May 02, 2008
2008 Year of the Frog: A Kansas Perspective - Engel Education Center - Sternberg Museum of Natural History - 3000 Sternberg Drive - 7-9 pm - 785-628-5502 - Across the globe, amphibians are disappearing at an alarming rate. Thus, to better understand this conservation crisis and raise public awareness, concerned scientists have designated 2008 as the 'Year of the Frog.' You are invited to join Curtis Schmidt, Associate Curator of Herpetology, as he details the causes of amphibian declines and discusses the value of amphibians as bio-indicators, as well as introduce the frog and toad species that call Kansas home. Many of the frog and toad species that inhabit Kansas will be on display. The program is free of charge…donations appreciated!



Knights of Columbus State Convention
Saturday, May 03, 2008
This event continues through May 5th.



Human Society of the High Plains Open House
Saturday, May 03, 2008
Human Society of the High Plains - Virginia Miller Animal Shelter - 2050 E Old Hwy 40 - 785-625-5252 - The public is invited to tour the facility, meet the Board of Directors and the employees, and enjoy refreshments. Come help us celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Human Society of the High Plains.



Hays Medical Center Volunteers Community Blood Screening
Saturday, May 03, 2008


Hays Medical Center Volunteers Community Blood Screening - HMC Miller Pavilion Lobby - 2220 Canterbury Dr - 6:30-10 am - 785-623-5000 - Cost = $24 for complete chemical profile and $15 for PSA - 10-12 hours fasting prior to screening is preferred.



Hays Area Children's Center 20th Annual Rope 'Em Ride
Saturday, May 03, 2008
Hays Area Children's Center 20th Annual Rope 'Em Ride Bika-A-Thon - 94 Lewis Dr – 8 am-5 pm - 785-625-3257 - Join us for this one-day energetic extravaganza featuring a 5-100 mile bicycle ride showcasing the historical cathedrals in the area. Serious and recreational cyclists come from across the state to participate. All proceeds from the event directly benefit the children and families served through HACC. Along the bicycle route are numerous “SAG” stops, which are rest stops containing, food and water. Cyclists are served lunch, as well as breakfast and dinner (included with registration fee). A t-shirt is also provided with your registration. Anyone can participate and walk-in registrations are accepted.



Hays High Baseball at Western Diamond Classic
Saturday, May 03, 2008
Hays High Baseball at Western Diamond Classic – HHS Field - 2300 E 13th – Times and opponents to be determined.



Frogapalooza 2008
Saturday, May 03, 2008
Frogapalooza 2008 - Sternberg Museum of Natural History - 3000 Sternberg Dr - 1-2:30 pm - 785-628-5502 - K-6th Graders (2nd grade & under MUST be accompanied by a responsible adult) - FREE Admision ... Donations Appreciated! Every spring the night erupts with a chorus of frog and toad calls. Join us for a meet & greet, and a chance to sing-a-long with nature's most famous musicians, the All-Star Kansas Frog and Toad Choir! The ASKFTC now playing at local ponds, streams, creeks, and water-filled road-side ditches near year!



FHSU Baseball vs. Pittsburg State (Double Header)
Saturday, May 03, 2008


FHSU Baseball vs. Pittsburg State (Double Header) - Larks Park - 4th & Oak - 2 pm - 785-628-4050


Knights of Columbus State Convention
Sunday, May 04, 2008
This event continues through May 5th.


All American Breakfast to Benefit St. John's Health Care
Sunday, May 04, 2008

All American Breakfast to Benefit St. John's Health Care-Hays Campus - American Legion - 13th & Canterbury - 7:30 am-12:30 pm - All You Can Eat Menu includes: pancakes, sausage, bacon, scrambled eggs, hash browns, biscuits & gravy, toast, coffee & juice. Sponsored by the American Legion & Sons of the American Legion.


FHSU Baseball vs. Pittsburg State
Sunday, May 04, 2008


FHSU Baseball vs. Pittsburg State - Larks Park - 4th & Oak - 1 pm - 785-628-4050


Hays Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Concert
Sunday, May 04, 2008
Hays Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Concert - Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center - 600 Park - 3 pm - 785-628-4533 - The Hays Symphony Orchestra and Hays Community Choir join forces to bring Ralph Vaughan William's monumental Dona Nobis Pacem to the Beach/Schmidt Stage. FHSU Choral Director Terry Crull conducts.




http://www.discoverhays.com/calendar.aspx

This link will provide a link on each event for more info.

Have a safe and fun weekend.