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Event Location
   December
Birds
Eagle Days
Sunday, 12/7   10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge
Forest City, MO 64451
Trapping
Learn How To Trap Raccoons - Online
  Registration Open    71 of 100 seats remaining
Monday, 12/8   12:00 PM to 2:30 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Wild Game Cooking
Venison Burger and Sausage Making
  Registration Open    31 of 45 seats remaining
Monday, 12/8   5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
August A Busch Shooting Range
Defiance, MO 63341
Babes in the Woods
Giving Back to Nature
  Registration Open    2 of 12 seats remaining
Tuesday, 12/9   9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Hiking
Tuesday Trekkers
  Registration Open    18 of 20 seats remaining
Tuesday, 12/9   9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Conservation Kids
Giving Back to Nature
  Registration Open    9 of 12 seats remaining
Tuesday, 12/9   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Little Acorns
Whooo's Hooting?
  Registration Open    36 of 40 seats remaining
Tuesday, 12/9   10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Rockwoods Reservation
Wildwood, MO 63038
Amphibians and Reptiles
Snake Encounter
Tuesday, 12/9   11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Conservation Adults
Nature Book Club
  Registration Open    12 of 12 seats remaining
Tuesday, 12/9   1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Game Utilization
Deer Tallow Heel Balm and Candles
  Registration Open    9 of 12 seats remaining
Tuesday, 12/9   5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
MDC Northeast Regional Office
Kirksville, MO 63501
Birds
Feather Ornaments
  Registration Open    5 of 12 seats remaining
Tuesday, 12/9   6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Game Utilization
First Steps in Buckskin Leather
  Registration Open    19 of 20 seats remaining
Wednesday, 12/10   9:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Lost Valley Hatchery
Warsaw, MO 65355
Wildlife
Story Time with Ms. Ladybug
Wednesday, 12/10   11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Amphibians and Reptiles
Relax with Reptiles
Wednesday, 12/10   12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Wild Edibles
Frugal Foraging Folks: Weaving Baskets
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Wednesday, 12/10   2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Nature Art
Nature's Holiday Wreaths for Adults
  Registration Open    2 of 8 seats remaining
Wednesday, 12/10   5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Historic & Primitive Skills
Primitive Skills of Early People
  Registration Open    98 of 100 seats remaining
Wednesday, 12/10   5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Boone County Nature School
Columbia, MO 65201
Nature Art
Nature's Holiday Wreaths
  Registration Open    8 of 8 seats remaining
Thursday, 12/11   10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Babes in the Woods
Owl Pals
  Registration Opens "12/1/2025"    10 of 10 seats remaining
Thursday, 12/11   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Learn to Fish
Fishing Fin-atics: Trout in Town (Virtual)
  Registration Open    148 of 150 seats remaining
Thursday, 12/11   12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center

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