Join us for an interfaith exchange with students from Bethel College who are studying belief and non-belief systems around the world. We’ll share a short presentation about Wichita Oasis and its humanist roots, and then we’ll connect over coffee and conversation.

Join us as Kay walks us through the secrets to designing and planting a beautiful and healthy porch plant. If you have a container you’d like to use, bring it along!

Join us to learn about Loud Light from Ashley and Logan and how to be more effective advocates for state policy.

Join us to hear from Josh Siebenaler about the work being done by the Citizens Review Board in Wichita.

Join us for lunch at the Panera by Wesley (Central & Hillside) after our regular Sunday Gathering.

Join us for our monthly potluck! This month’s optional theme is picnic foods, and we’ll be meeting at Murdock Park at the shelter.

Helpful things to bring:

• A dish to share. vegetarian options are always appreciated!
• Ingredients list. please do not bring fresh watermelon, fresh cucumber, or dishes with peanuts due to severe allergies; other known allergies (ok to bring if labeled): mushrooms, gluten, strawberries
• Reusable plates & utensils for personal use (we will have paper and plastic options available)
• Comfort items. hats, sunscreen, and sunglasses
• Outdoor activities. yard games, soccer ball, frisbees

An outdoor event in Kansas? If the weather doesn’t cooperate, we’ll move over to Urban League and make the best of it!

This is an all ages event (no childcare).

Join us after the Wichita Oasis picnic potluck @ Murdock Park to discuss A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them by Timothy Egan. This book is a historical thriller that tells the riveting story of the Klan's rise to power in the 1920s, the cunning con man who drove that rise, and the woman who stopped them.

Join us after the Wichita Oasis potluck to discuss Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett, where a secret brotherhood plots to install a puppet king, using a stolen magic book to summon a dragon and create chaos.