The Kansas Wetlands Education Center will host its annual viewing party for the Perseid Meteor Shower. Activities will begin at 9 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 14, and continue until it’s dark enough to see the meteor shower. The center is located between Great Bend and Claflin at 592 NE K-156.Sponsors describe the event as a free, fun filled family evening of crafts, games, snacks and stargazing.This is the center’s third year annual viewing party for the Perseid Meteor Shower, which can be seen every year when the earth passes through the trail of dust and debris left by the Swift-Tuttle comet.