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Upcoming Events:
Conservation Programs

Click on a title in the "Event" column below for description, registration details and contact information.

Event Location
   May
Conservation Tour
Summer Tours at the Hatchery!
Tuesday, 5/26 to Friday, 9/4   10:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Shepherd of the Hills Conservation Education Cntr
Branson, MO 65616
   June
Food Chain
Critter Feeding
Tuesday, 6/2 to Tuesday, 6/30   2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Nature Art
Nature’s Needlers: Firefly
  Registration Open    23 of 60 seats remaining
Friday, 6/12   10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Little Acorns
Night Noises
  Registration Open    19 of 30 seats remaining
Friday, 6/12   10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center
Joplin, MO 64804
Conservation Families
Creek Family Adventure Camp
  Registration Open    1 of 20 seats remaining
Friday, 6/12   1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Litz Park
Jackson, MO 63755
Birds
Birding and Biking on Mokane Road
  Registration Open    8 of 14 seats remaining
Friday, 6/12   5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Jefferson City Airport
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Insects
Virtual- Fireflies
  Registration Open    37 of 100 seats remaining
Friday, 6/12   6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Conservation Families
Swamp Family Adventure Camp
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Saturday, 6/13   9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Conservation Families
Family Fishing
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Saturday, 6/13   9:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Conservation Adults
Camp Hellbender: Summer Camp Series for Adults
  Registration Open    3 of 35 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/13   9:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Rockwoods Reservation
Wildwood, MO 63038
Mammals
Conservation Kids: Bison Are the Best!
  Registration Open    18 of 20 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/13   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Conservation Kids
Conservation Day at New Home Baptist for Kids
  Registration Open    26 of 40 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/13   10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
New Home Baptist Church
Camdenton, MO 65020
Little Acorns
Trilling Treefrogs
  Registration Open    3 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/13   10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Adaptations
Puppet Show: Keeping Cool when it’s Hot!
Saturday, 6/13   11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Little Acorns
Trilling Treefrogs
  Registration Open    13 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/13   11:15 AM to 12:00 PM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Mammals
Conservation Kids: Bison Are the Best!
  Registration Open    19 of 20 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/13   1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Native Plants
Companion Planting with Natives-Virtual
  Registration Open    188 of 200 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/13   1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Adaptations
Puppet Show: Keeping Cool when it’s Hot!
Saturday, 6/13   1:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Aquatics
2026 Swamp Needlers:MO Streams
  Registration Open    3 of 15 seats remaining
Monday, 6/15   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Aquatics
2026 Swamp Needlers Kids
  Registration Open    5 of 10 seats remaining
Monday, 6/15   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960

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