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Dark Skies Conservation Area Adventure Series
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LOCATION & SCHEDULE

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Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center
1401 NW Park Rd
Blue Springs, MO 64015
(816) 228-3766
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MEET AT FOUR RIVERS CONSERVATION AREA for an evening of outdoor fun with an overnight camping option. Enjoy archery, fishing, (dinner break), a slide show on dark skies and a tour of the stars with telescopes from (TBD- Astronomical Society). *This is a (Class 3) dark sky area. For comparison, the Blue Springs area is Class 5-6, two-three classes brighter. Four Rivers CA is about a 1.5-hour drive south of Blue Springs, MO. *Archery/fishing equipment will be provided by MDC for this program. BRING YOUR OWN FOOD, WATER AND CAMPING GEAR IF YOU CHOOSE TO CAMP FOR THE NIGHT. There is a privy within walking distance and (NO ELECTRICITY). It is an MDC area, so no fees to camp, but we are very close to the office/shop buildings. All area regulations apply: fishing- 65 and older and under 16 don’t need a license, dogs must be leashed and NO OPEN FIRES.. Archery and fishing programs offered from 5:00PM - 7:00PM. Then, we break for dinner. People may chose to fish again after they eat. Dark Skies/Astronomy program from 8:30-10:30PM. People may choose to camp or drive home after that. LISA R RICHTER

Cancellation Policies:

You must cancel your registration before Saturday, June 8, 2024.

Age Policy:

This event is open to all ages.