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Upcoming Events:
Conservation Programs

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Event Location
   May
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
Nature Art
Make Your Own Pie Basket
  Registration Open    2 of 10 seats remaining
Saturday, 5/30   9:30 AM to 1:00 PM
MDC Ozark Regional Office
West Plains, MO 65775
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    4 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    24 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
Nature Art
Make Your Own Pie Basket
  Registration Open    6 of 10 seats remaining
Sunday, 5/31   1:00 PM to 4:30 PM
MDC Ozark Regional Office
West Plains, MO 65775
   June
Outdoor Skills
Outdoor Skills Adventure 2026
  Registration Open    14 of 45 seats remaining
Monday, 6/1   8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
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
Outdoor Skills
Outdoor Skills Adventure 2026
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Tuesday, 6/2   8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Conservation Families
Stroller Strolls
  Registration Open    29 of 30 seats remaining
Tuesday, 6/2   10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Outdoor Skills
Outdoor Skills Adventure 2026
  Registration Open    2 of 45 seats remaining
Wednesday, 6/3   8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Insects
Dragonflies of Missouri (VIRTUAL)
  Registration Open    188 of 200 seats remaining
Wednesday, 6/3   1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Outdoor Skills
Outdoor Skills Adventure 2026
  Registration Open    31 of 45 seats remaining
Thursday, 6/4   8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015

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