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Conservation Programs

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Event Location
   July
Amphibians and Reptiles
Slimy Scaly Bingo
  Registration Open    41 of 50 seats remaining
Wednesday, 7/22   2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Orienteering and GPS
Compass Orienteering at Ber Juan Park
  Registration Open    30 of 30 seats remaining
Wednesday, 7/22   6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Ber Juan Park
Rolla, MO 65401
Amphibians and Reptiles
Snakes in the Parks: Schifferdecker Park
  Registration Opens "6/27/2026"    50 of 50 seats remaining
Thursday, 7/23   10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Schifferdecker Joplin City Park
Joplin, MO 64801
Birds
Birds in Color: The Painted Bunting
  Registration Opens "7/2/2026"    10 of 10 seats remaining
Thursday, 7/23   2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Amphibians and Reptiles
Snakes of Missouri
  Registration Open    114 of 125 seats remaining
Thursday, 7/23   2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Wildlife
Creature Feature: Big and Small
  Registration Open    93 of 100 seats remaining
Thursday, 7/23   6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Conservation Kids
Turtle Time
  Registration Open    16 of 25 seats remaining
Thursday, 7/23   6:30 PM to 7:45 PM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Conservation Kids
Explore Outdoors - Kayaking
  Registration Opens "7/1/2026"    20 of 20 seats remaining
Friday, 7/24   9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Missouri Conservation Commission Headquarters
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Little Acorns
Let's Go Camping
  Registration Open    11 of 15 seats remaining
Friday, 7/24   10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Little Acorns
Let's Go Camping
  Registration Open    10 of 15 seats remaining
Friday, 7/24   11:15 AM to 12:00 PM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Conservation Families
Watercolors and Snakes
  Registration Open    8 of 24 seats remaining
Friday, 7/24   7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Nature & Health
Rooted in Nature
  Registration Open    25 of 25 seats remaining
Saturday, 7/25   8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Hiking
Lake of the Ozarks State Park
  Registration Opens "7/1/2026"    30 of 30 seats remaining
Saturday, 7/25   8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Lake of the Ozarks State Park
Kaiser, MO 65047
Paddle Sports
Introduction to Stream Kayaking
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Saturday, 7/25   8:45 AM to 4:00 PM
Woodson K. Woods Conservation Area
Saint James, MO 65559
Conservation Teens
Duck Decoy Painting
  Registration Opens "7/10/2026"    10 of 10 seats remaining
Saturday, 7/25   9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Aquatics
Water Festival in Wildcat Park
Saturday, 7/25   9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center
Joplin, MO 64804
Babes in the Woods
Creek Crawlin’
  Registration Open    14 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 7/25   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Nature Art
Nature Crocheters: Dragonflies
  Registration Open    7 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 7/25   10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Howard Wood Urban Outreach Office
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Camping
Lobby Activity: Come IN to Camp OUT!
Saturday, 7/25   10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Little Acorns
Let's Go Camping
  Registration Open    12 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 7/25   10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804

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