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Event Location
   August
Aquatics
2026 Swamp Needlers - VIRTUAL:MO Streams
  Registration Open    178 of 200 seats remaining
Monday, 8/10   12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Deer Hunting
Scouting for Deer
  Registration Open    17 of 24 seats remaining
Monday, 8/10   5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
August A Busch Shooting Range
Defiance, MO 63341
Aquatics
2026 Swamp Needlers - VIRTUAL: MO Streams
  Registration Open    112 of 200 seats remaining
Monday, 8/10   5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Puxico, MO 63960
Native Plants
Discover Native Gardening
Tuesday, 8/11   8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Discover Nature - Fishing Lessons 1 & 2
  Registration Open    20 of 20 seats remaining
Tuesday, 8/11   8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Caldwell Memorial Wildlife Area
Washington, MO 63090
Babes in the Woods
Down and Dirty
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Tuesday, 8/11   9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Conservation Families
Forest Friends Story Time
Tuesday, 8/11   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Conservation Kids
Down and Dirty
  Registration Open    6 of 12 seats remaining
Tuesday, 8/11   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Little Acorns
Fishing is Fun!
  Registration Open    28 of 35 seats remaining
Tuesday, 8/11   10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Rockwoods Reservation
Wildwood, MO 63038
Amphibians and Reptiles
Snake Encounter
Tuesday, 8/11   11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Conservation Adults
Nature Book Club
  Registration Open    9 of 12 seats remaining
Tuesday, 8/11   1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Game Bird Hunting
Dove Season Warmup
  Registration Open    21 of 24 seats remaining
Tuesday, 8/11   5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
August A Busch Shooting Range
Defiance, MO 63341
Shotgun
Shotgun Shooting Open Practice
  Registration Open    13 of 15 seats remaining
Tuesday, 8/11   5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Deer Ridge CA
Lewistown, MO 63452
Shooting Sports
Introduction to Trap Shooting
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Tuesday, 8/11   5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Jay Henges Shooting Range
Eureka, MO 63025
Nature Art
Bob Ross Paint Night: Wonderful Water
  Registration Closed -- Waiting List Available
Tuesday, 8/11   6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Cape Girardeau Nature Center
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Insects
Bug Crawl
  Registration Open    40 of 45 seats remaining
Tuesday, 8/11   8:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Native Plants
Discover Native Gardening
Wednesday, 8/12   8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110
Babes in the Woods
Mighty Monarch
  Registration Opens "8/1/2026"    10 of 10 seats remaining
Wednesday, 8/12   10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Conservation Families
Story Time with Ms. Ladybug
Wednesday, 8/12   11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Springfield, MO 65804
Wild Edibles
Frugal Foraging Folks: Lotions, Potions & Soaps!
  Registration Open    21 of 25 seats remaining
Wednesday, 8/12   2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Kansas City, MO 64110

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