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Upcoming Events:
Conservation Programs

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Event Location
   November
Birds
Birds & Brews
  Registration Open    29 of 30 seats remaining
Saturday, 11/21   9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center
Joplin, MO 64804
Little Acorns
Saturday, 11/21   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Nature Art
Make it and Take it: Backyard Bounty (Open Studio)
Saturday, 11/21   10:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Trees
Trees & Trails: Discover the Forest at Swope Park
  Registration Open    8 of 25 seats remaining
Saturday, 11/21   10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Little Acorns
Are you Sleeping?
  Registration Open    8 of 12 seats remaining
Saturday, 11/21   10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Aquatics
Meet our Prehistoric Fish
Saturday, 11/21   10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Birds
Lobby Activities: Day with Ducks and Decoys
Saturday, 11/21   10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Outdoor Skills
Dutch Oven Friendsgiving
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Saturday, 11/21   11:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Tower Grove Park-New Comfort Station
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Little Acorns
Saturday, 11/21   11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Amphibians and Reptiles
Nature Center Saturdays: Reptiles of MO
Saturday, 11/21   12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Cooking in Nature
  Registration Open    16 of 20 seats remaining
Monday, 11/23   10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Rockwoods Reservation
Wildwood, MO 63038
Wildlife
VIRTUAL: Animal Feeding
  Registration Open    193 of 200 seats remaining
Monday, 11/23   2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Birds
VIRTUAL: Suet Yourself! Homemade Suet Bird Feeders
  Registration Open    164 of 200 seats remaining
Monday, 11/23   6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Conservation Families
Storytime & Craft: Gobble Gobble
  Registration Open    8 of 30 seats remaining
Tuesday, 11/24   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Amphibians and Reptiles
Snake Encounter
Tuesday, 11/24   11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Conservation Kids
Nature's Hide and Seek
  Registration Opens "11/10/2026"    12 of 12 seats remaining
Tuesday, 11/24   2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Conservation Kids
Night Hike
  Registration Open    8 of 30 seats remaining
Tuesday, 11/24   6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Wildlife
Feeding Frenzy
Wednesday, 11/25   10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Little Acorns
Wonderful Whitetails
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Wednesday, 11/25   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Hiking
A Relaxing Hike Around the Nature Center
  Registration Opens "11/11/2026"    15 of 15 seats remaining
Wednesday, 11/25   2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

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