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Upcoming Events:
Conservation Programs

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Event Location
   September
Mammals
Virtual: Missouri Black Bears
  Registration Open    168 of 200 seats remaining
Friday, 9/5   3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Paddle Sports
Float the Mississippi River
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Friday, 9/5   6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Hiking
Moonrise/Sunset Walk to the Confluence
  Registration Open    9 of 20 seats remaining
Friday, 9/5   6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area
Saint Louis, MO 63138
Paddle Sports
Floating the Missouri River near St. Joseph.
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Friday, 9/5 to Saturday, 9/6   6:00 PM to 5:00 PM
French Bottom
Saint Joseph, MO 64505
Amphibians and Reptiles
Virtual Venomous Snake Feeding
  Registration Open    100 of 100 seats remaining
Friday, 9/5   6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Native Plants
Garden Work Day
  Registration Open    17 of 20 seats remaining
Saturday, 9/6   9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Little Acorns
Saturday, 9/6   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
One Health
Embrace the Change
Saturday, 9/6   10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Wildlife
Puppet Show: The Big Mouthed Frog
Saturday, 9/6   11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Little Acorns
Saturday, 9/6   11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Wildlife
Puppet Show: The Big Mouthed Frog
Saturday, 9/6   1:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Trees
Leaf ID and Leaf Prints
  Registration Open    8 of 25 seats remaining
Saturday, 9/6   1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Tower Grove Park-New Comfort Station
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Conservation Kids
En Plein Air Watercolor Painting
  Registration Open    13 of 20 seats remaining
Saturday, 9/6   2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Wildlife
Annual Whis. Turkey Festival
Saturday, 9/6   5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Downtown Kirksville
Kirksville, MO 63501
Cooking in Nature
Dutch Oven Cooking
  Registration Open    9 of 24 seats remaining
Monday, 9/8   5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
August A Busch Shooting Range
Defiance, MO 63341
Native Plants
Discover Native Gardening Bioswale Beautification
Tuesday, 9/9   8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Nature Art
Nature's Needlers Quilt Show
Tuesday, 9/9 to Tuesday, 9/30   8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Hiking
Tuesday Trekkers
  Registration Open    18 of 20 seats remaining
Tuesday, 9/9   9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Babes in the Woods
Insects, Dig It?
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Tuesday, 9/9   9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Conservation Kids
Insects, Dig It?
  Registration Open    11 of 12 seats remaining
Tuesday, 9/9   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122

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