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Upcoming Events:
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Event Location
   October
Wildlife
2025 Swamp Needlers - VIRTUAL: SOCC
  Registration Open    114 of 200 seats remaining
Monday, 10/20   5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Wildlife
2025 Swamp Needlers: SOCC
  Registration Open    5 of 10 seats remaining
Monday, 10/20   6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Hiking
Lewis Trail Hike- Fall Colors
  Registration Open    19 of 25 seats remaining
Saturday, 10/25   9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Weldon Spring Conservation Area
Saint Charles, MO 63304
Historic & Primitive Skills
Bushcraft Skills Series: Natural Adhesives
  Registration Open    31 of 50 seats remaining
Monday, 10/27   6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Wildlife
Virtual Hybrid: Nature's Oddballs and Blooket
  Registration Open    150 of 150 seats remaining
Wednesday, 10/29   12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
   November
Nature Art
Exhibit: Rock Painting by Janet Bonnot
Saturday, 11/1 to Saturday, 11/29   8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Birds
Birds & Brew
  Registration Open    25 of 25 seats remaining
Saturday, 11/8   8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Wildlife
2025 Swamp Needlers: SOCC
  Registration Open    4 of 10 seats remaining
Monday, 11/10   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Wildlife
2025 Swamp Needlers - VIRTUAL: SOCC
  Registration Open    191 of 200 seats remaining
Monday, 11/10   12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Wildlife
2025 Swamp Needlers - VIRTUAL: SOCC
  Registration Open    114 of 200 seats remaining
Monday, 11/10   5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Wildlife
2025 Swamp Needlers: SOCC
  Registration Open    5 of 10 seats remaining
Monday, 11/10   6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
   December
Nature Art
Exhibit: Rock Painting by Janet Bonnot
Tuesday, 12/2 to Wednesday, 12/31   8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Birds
Birds & Brew
  Registration Open    25 of 25 seats remaining
Saturday, 12/13   8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Wildlife
2025 Swamp Needlers: SOCC
  Registration Open    4 of 10 seats remaining
Monday, 12/15   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Wildlife
2025 Swamp Needlers - VIRTUAL: SOCC
  Registration Open    191 of 200 seats remaining
Monday, 12/15   12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Wildlife
2025 Swamp Needlers - VIRTUAL: SOCC
  Registration Open    114 of 200 seats remaining
Monday, 12/15   5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Wildlife
2025 Swamp Needlers: SOCC
  Registration Open    5 of 10 seats remaining
Monday, 12/15   6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960

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