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Upcoming Events:
Conservation Programs

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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
Exhibit: Nature Printmaking by Pat Whalen
Monday, 6/15 to Tuesday, 6/30   8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Nature Art
Exhibit: Rock Painting by Janet Bonnot
Tuesday, 6/16 to Tuesday, 6/30   8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Nature Art
Exhibit: Art by Christine Doerr
Tuesday, 6/16 to Tuesday, 6/30   8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Birds
StoryWalk®
Wednesday, 6/17 to Tuesday, 6/30   8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Native Plants
Summer Wildflower ID (Virtual Program)
  Registration Closed
Wednesday, 6/17   3:30 PM to 4:45 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Conservation Adults
Yoga at the Nature Center
  Registration Open    6 of 15 seats remaining
Wednesday, 6/17   6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Conservation Teens
Summer Camp: Spelunking & Splashing
  Registration Open    1 of 10 seats remaining
Thursday, 6/18   8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Little Acorns
Fishy Business
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Thursday, 6/18   10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Conservation Kids
You and Me under the Canopy: One Fish, Two Fish!
  Registration Closed
Thursday, 6/18   10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Tower Grove Park-New Comfort Station
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Little Acorns
Fishy Business
  Registration Open    6 of 15 seats remaining
Thursday, 6/18   11:15 AM to 12:00 PM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Native Plants
Curious by Nature: Cedar Niles Park - Virtual
Thursday, 6/18   12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Wildlife
Exhibit Animal Feeding
Thursday, 6/18   2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Nature Art
2026 Nature Needlers: Missouri Streams
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Thursday, 6/18   3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Nature Art
JCMO Art Around Town
Thursday, 6/18   4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Historic & Primitive Skills
Make a Wing Bone Turkey Call
  Registration Open    3 of 8 seats remaining
Thursday, 6/18   5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Nature Art
2026 Nature Needlers: Missouri Streams
  Registration Open    1 of 26 seats remaining
Thursday, 6/18   6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Conservation Teens
Botanical Press Art
  Registration Open    8 of 12 seats remaining
Thursday, 6/18   6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Conservation Adults
Camp Series: Lasagna Lizards in Saint Louis
  Registration Open    1 of 8 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/20   8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

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