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Upcoming Events:
Conservation Programs

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Event Location
   January
Hiking
First Day Hike at Henning Conservation Area
  Registration Open    30 of 30 seats remaining
Thursday, 1/1   10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Shepherd of the Hills Conservation Education Cntr
Branson, MO 65616
Hiking
First Day Hike
  Registration Open    26 of 35 seats remaining
Thursday, 1/1   11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
One Health
Nature Energy and Soul Qi (Qigong and Tai Chi)
  Registration Open    30 of 30 seats remaining
Thursday, 1/1   3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Hiking
Explore STL: Hickory Woods
  Registration Open    15 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 1/3   9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Hickory Woods Conservation Area
Bridgeton, MO 63044
Nature Art
Decorate a Tree Cookie
  Registration Open    18 of 20 seats remaining
Saturday, 1/3   10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Wildlife
Into the Words - Book Discussion
  Registration Open    30 of 30 seats remaining
Saturday, 1/3   10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Trees
New Years Hike: Winter Tree ID
Saturday, 1/3   10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Birds
Kids' Winter Bird Count
  Registration Open    30 of 30 seats remaining
Saturday, 1/3   10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center
Joplin, MO 64804
Hiking
First Weekend Hike
  Registration Open    11 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 1/3   1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Hiking
Step into the New Season
  Registration Opens "12/20/2025"    15 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 1/3   2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Nature Art
Lure Painting
  Registration Open    25 of 25 seats remaining
Monday, 1/5   1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Hartell Conservation Area Classroom
Plattsburg, MO 64477
One Health
Nature Energy and Soul Qi (Qigong and Tai Chi)
  Registration Open    30 of 30 seats remaining
Tuesday, 1/6   3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
One Health
Nature Energy and Soul Qi (Qigong and Tai Chi)
  Registration Open    30 of 30 seats remaining
Thursday, 1/8   3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Birds
Owl Prowl
  Registration Open    24 of 30 seats remaining
Friday, 1/9   6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Rockwoods Reservation
Wildwood, MO 63038
Nature Art
Watercolor Foxes
  Registration Opens "12/20/2025"    9 of 9 seats remaining
Saturday, 1/10   9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Little Acorns
The Cat's Meow: MO Wildcats
  Registration Opens "12/20/2025"    12 of 12 seats remaining
Saturday, 1/10   9:00 AM to 9:45 AM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Historic & Primitive Skills
Maple Syrup Discovery Station
Saturday, 1/10   9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Hiking
Dresser Island Hike
  Registration Open    17 of 25 seats remaining
Saturday, 1/10   9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Dresser Island Conservation Area
West Alton, MO 63386
Little Acorns
The Cat's Meow: MO Wildcats
  Registration Opens "12/20/2025"    12 of 12 seats remaining
Saturday, 1/10   10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Conservation Kids
Tracks in the Snow
  Registration Open    35 of 35 seats remaining
Saturday, 1/10   10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Rockwoods Reservation
Wildwood, MO 63038

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