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Upcoming Events:
Conservation Programs

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Event Location
   December
Conservation Families
Toddler Tales
Tuesday, 12/29   11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Wild Game Cooking
Squirrel Cooking and Cleaning
  Registration Open    25 of 25 seats remaining
Tuesday, 12/29   4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Hartell Conservation Area Classroom
Plattsburg, MO 64477
Small Game Hunting
Introduction to Rabbit Hunting
  Registration Opens "12/16/2026"    20 of 20 seats remaining
Wednesday, 12/30   10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Special Event
Holiday Happenings: Gifts of Conservation
Wednesday, 12/30   10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Amphibians and Reptiles
Snakes of Missouri
  Registration Open    124 of 125 seats remaining
Wednesday, 12/30   2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Special Event
Holiday Happenings: Gifts of Conservation
Thursday, 12/31   10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Outdoor Skills
Fly-Tying Demonstration
Thursday, 12/31   1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
   January
Mentored Game Bird Hunt
Mobility Challenged & Youth Hunter Waterfowl Hunt
  Registration Open    3 of 10 seats remaining
Friday, 1/1   4:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Duckhorn Lodge
Urich, MO 64788
Learn to Fish
Fly Tying for Everyone, Even Beginners; Virtual
  Registration Opens "11/16/2026"    35 of 35 seats remaining
Monday, 1/4 to Monday, 2/1   6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Learn to Fish
Fly Tying For Everyone Virtual Review Session
  Registration Opens "11/16/2026"    50 of 50 seats remaining
Monday, 1/4 to Monday, 2/1   6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Stream Team Programs
Stream Team Orientation & Onboarding
  Registration Open    99 of 100 seats remaining
Wednesday, 1/6   12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Native Plants
Seed Catalogs and Sweatpants
  Registration Open    295 of 300 seats remaining
Wednesday, 1/6   5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Native Plants
Seed Catalogs and Sweatpants
  Registration Open    299 of 300 seats remaining
Thursday, 1/7   12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Learn to Fish
Fly Tying - Session 5 - Buck Tail
  Registration Open    11 of 20 seats remaining
Thursday, 1/7   6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center
Joplin, MO 64804
Birds
Owl Prowl
  Registration Open    9 of 25 seats remaining
Friday, 1/8   6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Rockwoods Reservation
Wildwood, MO 63038
Orienteering and GPS
Intro to Wilderness Navigation: Map, Compass, GPS
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Saturday, 1/9   9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Wild Edibles
Maple Sugaring in Missouri's Forests
  Registration Open    97 of 100 seats remaining
Saturday, 1/9   9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Boone County Nature School
Columbia, MO 65201
Trapping
Beginners Trapping Clinic
  Registration Open    14 of 25 seats remaining
Saturday, 1/9 to Sunday, 1/10   9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Maramec Spring Hatchery
Saint James, MO 65559
Small Game Hunting
Squirrel Series: Squirrel Hunting 101
  Registration Opens "12/31/2026"    12 of 12 seats remaining
Thursday, 1/14   6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Small Game Hunting
Squirrel Series: Squirrel Cleaning 101
  Registration Opens "12/31/2026"    12 of 12 seats remaining
Thursday, 1/14   7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

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