Membership > Regions > Detail

Topeka Membership Region

About

Membership regions were developed to foster more local involvement. Regional names are based on the name of the largest city in the region.

Regional Leader

Jeff Hansen

Regional Counties

CountyPopulationMembers
Douglas99,62077
Franklin24,7842
Osage16,7127
Shawnee169,87166
Total310,987152

Counties in this region: Douglas, Franklin, Osage, Shawnee

Regional Events

These are upcoming and past events held in this region.

TitleDateCounty
Spread prairie seed at Warren Nature AreaSunday, Dec 1st, 2013Shawnee
Fall Workday: Clear Bush Honeysuckle along Shunga CreekSaturday, Nov 9th, 2013Shawnee
Prairie Seed Collecting at Grant BradburySunday, Oct 13th, 2013Shawnee
Grant-Bradbury Prairie WalkThursday, Jun 20th, 2013Shawnee
Hidden Valley Trail MaintenanceSaturday, Jun 1st, 2013Douglas
KLT's Annual Akin Prairie Wildflower WalkSaturday, May 25th, 2013Douglas
Topeka Nature WalkThursday, May 23rd, 2013Shawnee
Native Medicinal Plants & Wildflower WalkSaturday, May 11th, 2013Douglas
Woodland Wildflower Walk along Shunga CreekWednesday, May 8th, 2013Shawnee
GHF Native Prairie Plant SaleSaturday, Apr 20th, 2013Douglas
Spring Board Meeting & OutingSaturday, Apr 13th, 2013Shawnee
Cedar Crest Woodland Wildflower WalkTuesday, Apr 2nd, 2013Shawnee
Spring Workday: Clear Bush Honeysuckle along Shunga CreekWednesday, Mar 20th, 2013Shawnee
Kaw Valley Herbs Study GroupTuesday, Mar 12th, 2013Douglas
Landscaping for HummingbirdsMonday, Feb 25th, 2013Douglas
Winter Tree ID WalkSaturday, Feb 23rd, 2013Shawnee
Presentation: Butterfly Gardening with Native PlantsSunday, Feb 17th, 2013Shawnee
Kaw Valley Herbs Study Group February GatheringTuesday, Feb 12th, 2013Douglas
Kaw Valley Seeds Project FairSaturday, Feb 9th, 2013Douglas
Native Landscaping and Rain Gardens for HomeownersSaturday, Feb 9th, 2013Douglas
Landscape Design with Nature in MindFriday, Feb 8th, 2013Douglas
Kaw Valley Eagles DaySaturday, Jan 19th, 2013Douglas
Spread prairie seed at Warren Nature AreaSunday, Dec 2nd, 2012Shawnee
Kaw Valley Herbs Study GroupTuesday, Nov 13th, 2012Douglas
Fall Workday: Clear Bush Honeysuckle along Shunga CreekSaturday, Nov 10th, 2012Shawnee
Native Woodland RestorationSunday, Nov 4th, 2012Douglas
Burnett's Mound - Fall Skyline Park WorkdaySaturday, Oct 20th, 2012Shawnee
Butterflies and Climate: A year like no other?Monday, Oct 15th, 2012Douglas
Prairie Seed Collecting at Grant BradburySunday, Oct 14th, 2012Shawnee
Kaw Valley Herbs Study GroupTuesday, Oct 9th, 2012Douglas
Invasive Plants of the Greater KC AreaMonday, Sep 24th, 2012Douglas
GHF Purple Loosestrife Eradication Day and Trade-In EventSaturday, Aug 18th, 2012Douglas
Presentation: Kansas WildflowersThursday, Aug 2nd, 2012Shawnee
Kaw Valley Herbs Study GroupTuesday, Jul 10th, 2012Douglas
Grant-Bradbury Prairie WalkThursday, Jun 21st, 2012Shawnee
KU Medicinal Garden Summer TourSaturday, Jun 16th, 2012Douglas
Kaw Valley Herbs Study GroupTuesday, Jun 12th, 2012Douglas
Hidden Valley Trail MaintenanceSaturday, Jun 2nd, 2012Douglas
Topeka Nature WalkWednesday, May 23rd, 2012Shawnee
Osage County Woodland & Prairie WalkTuesday, May 22nd, 2012Osage
Shunga BioblitzFriday, May 18th, 2012Shawnee
KLT's Annual Akin Prairie Wildflower WalkSunday, May 13th, 2012Douglas
Woodland Wildflower Walk along Shunga CreekWednesday, May 9th, 2012Shawnee
Kaw Valley Herbs Study GroupTuesday, May 8th, 2012Douglas
Wild & Wonderful Weeds WalkSaturday, Apr 28th, 2012Douglas
Topeka Green FairSaturday, Apr 21st, 2012Shawnee
Kaw Valley Herbs Study GroupTuesday, Apr 10th, 2012Douglas
Cedar Crest Woodland Wildflower WalkThursday, Apr 5th, 2012Shawnee
Kaw Valley Herbs Study GroupTuesday, Mar 13th, 2012Douglas
Burnett's Mound - Spring Skyline Park WorkdaySaturday, Mar 10th, 2012Shawnee
Presentation: Kansas Wildflowers (CANCELLED)Tuesday, Mar 6th, 2012Shawnee
Flora and FlautasSunday, Mar 4th, 2012Shawnee
Topeka Garden ShowFriday, Feb 17th, 2012Shawnee
Kaw Valley Herbs Study GroupTuesday, Feb 14th, 2012Douglas
Kaw Valley Seeds Project FairSaturday, Feb 11th, 2012Douglas
Presentation: Kansas WIldflowersMonday, Feb 6th, 2012Shawnee
Presentation: KU Medicinal Plant ProgramMonday, Jan 23rd, 2012Douglas
Kaw Valley Eagles DaySaturday, Jan 21st, 2012Douglas
Kaw Valley Herbs Study GroupTuesday, Jan 10th, 2012Douglas

Facebook Region Page

Connect with other members on the Topeka Region of the Kansas Native Plant Society Facebook Page

Regional Cities

Information is ordered by county and city population

CountyCityPopulation
DouglasLawrence80,098
DouglasEudora4,307
DouglasBaldwin City3,400
DouglasLecompton608
FranklinOttawa11,921
FranklinWellsville1,606
FranklinPomona923
FranklinRichmond510
FranklinWilliamsburg351
FranklinPrinceton317
FranklinLane256
FranklinRantoul241
OsageOsage City3,034
OsageCarbondale1,478
OsageLyndon1,038
OsageBurlingame1,017
OsageOverbrook947
OsageScranton724
OsageQuenemo468
OsageMelvern429
OsageOlivet64
ShawneeTopeka122,377
ShawneeSilver Lake1,358
ShawneeAuburn1,121
ShawneeRossville1,014
ShawneeWillard86