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Event	Location
May
Conservation Adults Camp Series: Kayaking the Black River Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available Saturday, 5/30 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM	Cape Girardeau Nature Center Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Hiking Clifty Creek Conservation Area Registration Opens "5/1/2026" 20 of 20 seats remaining Saturday, 5/30 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM	Clifty Creek Conservation Area Dixon, MO 65459
Nature & Health Nature Destress Yoga and Mindfulness Walk Registration Open 31 of 40 seats remaining Saturday, 5/30 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM	Rockwoods Reservation Wildwood, MO 63038
Native Plants Native Plant Swap Registration Open 99 of 100 seats remaining Saturday, 5/30 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM	Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center Blue Springs, MO 64015
Conservation Families Spring into Health: Outdoor Nature Zumba Registration Opens "5/15/2026" 65 of 65 seats remaining Saturday, 5/30 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM	Cape Girardeau Nature Center Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Amphibians and Reptiles Lobby Activity: Snakes! Saturday, 5/30 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM	Runge Conservation Nature Center Jefferson City, MO 65109
Little Acorns Egg-squisite Eggs Registration Open 7 of 15 seats remaining Saturday, 5/30 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM	Springfield Conservation Nature Center Springfield, MO 65804
Little Acorns Egg-squisite Eggs Registration Open 12 of 15 seats remaining Saturday, 5/30 11:15 AM to 12:00 PM	Springfield Conservation Nature Center Springfield, MO 65804
Amphibians and Reptiles Conservation Matinee: The Snakes' Tale Saturday, 5/30 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM	Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Kirkwood, MO 63122
Conservation Adults Volunteer Open House Saturday, 5/30 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM	St. Louis Regional Office/Busch Memorial CA Saint Charles, MO 63304
Adaptations Nature's Superpowers: Camouflage Saturday, 5/30 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM	Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Kirkwood, MO 63122
Conservation Adults Macrophotography Registration Open 25 of 30 seats remaining Saturday, 5/30 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM	Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center Blue Springs, MO 64015
Amphibians and Reptiles Flowerpot Snakes: Who's Slithering in Your Garden? Registration Open 25 of 30 seats remaining Saturday, 5/30 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM	Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Kirkwood, MO 63122
June
Paddle Sports Canoe Skills at Kellogg Lake Registration Open 17 of 25 seats remaining Tuesday, 6/2 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM	Kellogg Lake Carthage, MO 64836
Birds Beginner Bird Walk Registration Opens "5/1/2026" 24 of 24 seats remaining Friday, 6/5 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM	Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center Kansas City, MO 64110
Conservation Adults Camp Hellbender: Summer Camp Series for Adults Registration Opens "5/1/2026" 40 of 40 seats remaining Saturday, 6/6 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM	Lake 2 - August A Busch Memorial Conservation Area Saint Charles, MO 63304
Special Event Poisonous & Venomous Things Discovery Table Saturday, 6/6 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM	Rockwoods Reservation Wildwood, MO 63038
Hiking Trail Trivia Registration Open 600 of 600 seats remaining Saturday, 6/6 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM	Springfield Conservation Nature Center Springfield, MO 65804
Outdoor Preparedness Fire and Flintstone Registration Open 50 of 50 seats remaining Saturday, 6/6 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM	Springfield Conservation Nature Center Springfield, MO 65804
Hiking Compton Hollow Conservation Area Registration Open 10 of 10 seats remaining Tuesday, 6/9 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM	Springfield Conservation Nature Center Springfield, MO 65804

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