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Conservation Programs

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Event Location
   June
Conservation Teens
Kayaking the Gasconade River
  Registration Opens "6/1/2026"    15 of 15 seats remaining
Tuesday, 6/23   9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Conservation Kids
Aquatic Adventure Day Camp
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Wednesday, 6/24   9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Babes in the Woods
Mud Matters
  Registration Opens "6/1/2026"    10 of 10 seats remaining
Wednesday, 6/24   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Conservation Adults
Yoga at the Nature Center
  Registration Opens "6/10/2026"    15 of 15 seats remaining
Wednesday, 6/24   6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Conservation Kids
Aquatic Adventure Day Camp
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Thursday, 6/25   9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Little Acorns
Mud Matters
  Registration Opens "6/1/2026"    15 of 15 seats remaining
Thursday, 6/25   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Conservation Kids
Invisible World: Exploring Micro Animals
  Registration Opens "6/1/2026"    20 of 20 seats remaining
Thursday, 6/25   10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Cooking in Nature
Buffalo Squirrel Dip
  Registration Opens "6/11/2026"    6 of 6 seats remaining
Thursday, 6/25   5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Amphibians and Reptiles
VIRTUAL: Missouri Reptile Rundown
  Registration Open    192 of 200 seats remaining
Thursday, 6/25   6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Conservation Kids
Aquatic Adventure Day Camp
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Friday, 6/26   9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Paddle Sports
Kayaking Eco-exploration: Ashland Lake
  Registration Opens "6/1/2026"    10 of 10 seats remaining
Friday, 6/26   5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Ashland Lake
Ashland, MO 65010
Hiking
Ha Ha Tonka State Park
  Registration Opens "6/1/2026"    20 of 20 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/27   8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Ha Ha Tonka State Park
Camdenton, MO 65020
Conservation Adults
Camp Hellbender: Summer Camp Series for Adults
  Registration Opens "5/1/2026"    15 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/27   8:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area
Saint Louis, MO 63138
Aquatics
Big Blue River - Stream Team Exploration
  Registration Open    19 of 20 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/27   9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Conservation Families
Map and Compass Family Adventure
  Registration Opens "6/12/2026"    24 of 24 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/27   1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Nature Art
Firefly Needle Felting
  Registration Opens "6/1/2026"    15 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 6/27   1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
   July
Habitats
The Green Hills of Platte Wildlife Reserve
  Registration Open    23 of 25 seats remaining
Tuesday, 7/7   8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Conservation Adults
Camp Hellbender: Summer Camp Series for Adults
  Registration Opens "5/1/2026"    40 of 40 seats remaining
Saturday, 7/18   10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
   August
Conservation Adults
Camp Hellbender: Summer Camp Series for Adults
  Registration Opens "5/1/2026"    30 of 30 seats remaining
Saturday, 8/1   10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Tower Grove Park-Stupp Center
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Paddle Sports
Kayak Skills at Allen Bridge Access
  Registration Open    25 of 25 seats remaining
Tuesday, 8/18   6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Allen Bridge Access
Neosho, MO 64850

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