A traveling exhibit exploring community science and the Audubon Christmas Bird Count that aims to increase awareness of, appreciation for, and conservation of our respective local bird populations.
This exhibit is currently under development.
Upcoming Events
Wingspan Game Night
March 22, 2024 | Join hosts Jeff Kauffman and Chris Riesen for a night of Wingspan, the award-winning board game about building a bird sanctuary! Whether you're and expert Wingspan player or have no experience at all, come play a few rounds of the 2019 winner of the...
First Saturday Bird Walk
April 6, 2024
Sunday-Evening-at-the-Museum: Dr. Kim Perez, associate professor of history, Fort Hays State University
April 21, 2024
Traveling Exhibits Coordinator
Kauffman Museum is currently seeking a Traveling Exhibits Coordinator to join our team!
Interested? Click below to see the job listing.
Visit Kauffman Museum virtually! Watch, Listen and Learn through videos, podcasts and exhibit interactives.
- Bird Bytes: Bird News from Kauffman Museum
- Of Land & People Audio Stories
- Kauffman Museum videos including our museum design process, ArtiFact Friday, and more!
- Special exhibit virtual tours and exhibit interactives:
- Recent events featured below, or our Kauffman Museum media archive on YouTube
Sunday-Afternoon-at-the-Museum: “Sisters, Scientists, Friends and Birders,” Lorna Habegger Harder
February 11, 2024
Sunday-Afternoon-at-the-Museum: “The Western Meadowlark: The State Bird, but Not the Only Exceptional Bird in Kansas” – Gregg Friesen
January 7, 2024
“The Anabaptist Story Lives On: The Odyssey of an Organ, Immigrant Furniture and Traveling Exhibits”
January 12, 2021
“Mennonite Peace Efforts under Communist Observation,” Pastor Bernhard Thiessen
May 21, 2023
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27th and North Main St.
North Newton, KS 67117
Across from the main campus of
Bethel College
CONTACT US
(316) 283-1612
kauffman@bethelks.edu
Mailing address:
300 E. 27th Street
North Newton, KS, 67117-1716
HOURS
Tue-Fri 9:30am-4:30pm
Sat-Sun 1:30pm-4:30pm
Closed Mondays and
Major Holidays