Mushroom Hunting 101 Virtual Class
If you want to learn how to find morels in spring, or perhaps your hunt this spring would have been more bountiful, considering taking the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) […]
If you want to learn how to find morels in spring, or perhaps your hunt this spring would have been more bountiful, considering taking the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) […]
Nature Friendship Thursday • July 6 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Joplin Public Library Ages: 5 and older Come explore friendships in nature at the Joplin Public Library with Shoal […]
Quail have become symbolic of Missouri’s outdoors, which is why this plump brownish bird with attractive flecks of white and black and its familiar “bob-white” call has been designated as […]
Mastering shooting sports will help you gain better knowledge of shotgun ballistics and may also increase your chances of success on future hunting trips. People can learn more about the […]
Let’s Go Camping Friday • July 14 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Registration Required Ages: 3 -7 years old It’s so much fun to take a summer camping trip! Join […]
Creek Crawl Tuesday • July 18 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Registration Required Ages: Recommend 7 and up A cool, clear Missouri stream or creek is a great place to […]
Water Festival Saturday • July 22 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Wildcat Park Join us for this partnership event with the Wildcat Glades Nature Group at Wildcat Park for a […]
Did you know that armadillos can float to swim across rivers or sink and walk along the bottom? Did you know that opossums are immune to snake venom? Did you […]
Snakes of Missouri Thursday • July 27 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Registration Required Ages: 5 and up Despite their scary appearance, most snakes in Missouri are harmless and play […]
Snakes are among Missouri’s most misunderstood animals. That’s unfortunate because underneath a snake’s frightful reputation is an animal that performs valuable pest-control services for humans and, with the exception of […]