September is a great month to learn about monarch butterflies in Missouri because this is when these fascinating and beneficial insects are migrating through the Show-Me State on their way to their wintering grounds in central Mexico. People can learn more about monarch butterflies and how humans can help them through several programs being put […]
September is a great month to learn about monarch butterflies in Missouri because this is when these fascinating and beneficial insects are migrating through the Show-Me State on their way to their wintering grounds in central Mexico. People can learn more about monarch butterflies and how humans can help them through several programs being put […]
The atlatl is an ancient hunting tool that still fascinates people today. People can learn more about atlatls and get a chance to test their own accuracy with this ancient hunting device at a free Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) program: “Primitive Skills: Introduction to Atlatl” from 9-11 a.m. on Sept. 17 at MDC’s Shepherd […]
Fly fishing is a unique form of fishing that has its own set of equipment, lures and strategies. People can learn more about this distinctive style of fishing at the free Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) program: “Fishing Skills: Introduction to Fly Fishing Gear and Casting” from 10 a.m.-noon Sept. 17 at MDC’s Shepherd of […]
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 What Am I Missing? Recognizing Research Holes in Available Searches (Program) 10:00 am to 11:00 am The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave., Springfield, MO and Zoom for OGS members Performing reasonably exhaustive research assumes researchers recognize the resources available to solve a research question. Genealogists must recognize pertinent resources available […]
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Missouri Trappers Association will hold a free two-day trapping seminar from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Oct. 1 and 6 a.m. to noon on Oct. 2 at the Robert E. Talbot Conservation Area in Lawrence County. Part of the class will consist of instruction and part […]
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Missouri Trappers Association will hold a free two-day trapping seminar from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Oct. 1 and 6 a.m. to noon on Oct. 2 at the Robert E. Talbot Conservation Area in Lawrence County. Part of the class will consist of instruction and part […]
Sometimes the food-finding instincts of coyotes, bobcats, and other animals can pose problems for livestock owners and other rural landowners. People needing hunting solutions to these problems should plan to attend the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) clinic “Learning to Hunt: Predator Hunting” on Oct. 8 at MDC’s Andy Dalton Shooting Range and Outdoor Education […]
You are invited to a Hispanic Heritage celebration at George Washington Carver National Monument on Saturday, October 8th. This free event takes place from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm on the front lawn near the visitor center and music tent. Dance, crafts, and music are all part of the fun. Ballet Folklorico Herencia de Mexico […]
Hiking provides opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and get exercise at any time of the year, but fall hikes are particularly enjoyable. If you’re hoping to enjoy seasonal temperatures and scenery, be sure to sign up for the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) program “Habitats: Autumn Hike.” This free program will be from 10-11 a.m. […]
