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Upcoming Events:
Nature Programs

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Event Location
   June
Hiking
Hikers: Harry S. Truman State Park
  Registration Opens "6/1/2025"    20 of 20 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/28   8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Harry S. Truman State Park
Warsaw, MO 65355
Hiking
Hikers: Harry S. Truman State Park
  Registration Opens "6/1/2025"    20 of 20 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/28   8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Babes in the Woods
Crawdad Capers
  Registration Open    5 of 8 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/28   9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Nature Art
Traditional Folk Paper Cutting
  Registration Open    11 of 18 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/28   10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Babes in the Woods
Crawdad Capers
  Registration Open    4 of 8 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/28   10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Little Acorns
Frog-tastic
  Registration Open    15 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/28   10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Birds
Creature Feature: Swamp Candles (V)
  Registration Open    194 of 200 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/28   12:00 PM to 12:30 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
   July
Nature Rx
Nature Rx Pop Up
Saturday, 7/5   9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
North Kansas City YMCA
North Kansas City, MO 64116
Conservation Kids
Outdoor Skills Camp
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Tuesday, 7/8 to Wednesday, 7/9   9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Conservation Families
Forest Friends Story Time
Tuesday, 7/8   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Wild Edibles
Frugal Foraging Folks: Various Preservations
  Registration Open    20 of 20 seats remaining
Wednesday, 7/9   2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Conservation Kids
Outdoor Skills Camp
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Thursday, 7/10 to Friday, 7/11   9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Conservation Adults
Nature Center Game Night
Thursday, 7/10   6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Conservation Adults
Camp Hellbender: Summer Camp Series for Adults
  Registration Opens "5/15/2025"    25 of 25 seats remaining
Saturday, 7/12   9:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area
Saint Louis, MO 63138
Nature Rx
Nature's Namaste: Evening Realign
  Registration Opens "5/15/2025"    30 of 30 seats remaining
Tuesday, 7/15   5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Conservation Adults
Adult Sum Camp Ladies Night Out at Burr Oak Woods
Tuesday, 7/15   6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Conservation Adults
Ladies Night Out at Burr Oak Woods
Tuesday, 7/15   6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Exhibit Animal Feeding
Feeding Frenzy
Thursday, 7/17   10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Conservation Adults
Camp Hellbender: Summer Camp Series for Adults
  Registration Opens "5/15/2025"    40 of 40 seats remaining
Thursday, 7/17   10:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Nature Rx
Nature's Namaste: Gentle Yoga and Sound Bath
  Registration Opens "5/19/2025"    30 of 30 seats remaining
Saturday, 7/19   8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110

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