Registration is now open for Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department’s upcoming installment of “Nature Story Time for Preschoolers.”

The program, aimed at children aged 1 to 4, introduces kids to a different story and live animal each week. This season’s installment, which runs Jan. 4 through March 8, takes place Thursdays from 10 to 10:30 a.m. at the Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St.

Preregistration for classes is preferred but not required, and drop-in participants will be accepted. Fees are $3 per class or $24 for the entire series.

To register for classes online, visit www.lprd.org/activity?n=123203. Registration can also be completed at any Parks and Recreation facility. For more information, call the Prairie Park Nature Center at 832-7980.