Outdoor
Webb City Spring Soccer registration deadline Feb. 10
Webb City Parks & Recreation Spring soccer program will open for registration online on January 1, 2025, with a deadline of February 10, 2025. Practices will begin in February, and games will start in March. All games will be played on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at our soccer complex located in King Jack Park. To […]
2025 Carthage Youth Girls Softball Sign-ups Feb. 17 and Feb. 24
Carthage High School 2600 S River St, Carthage, MO, United StatesRegistration dates have been set for the 2025 Carthage Youth Girls Softball Season. Registration can be done in person at the Carthage High School Monday, Feb. 17 and Monday, Feb. 24 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Commons area. Registration is also available online at https://carthageyouthsoftball.com/register/
2025 Carthage Youth Girls Softball Sign-ups Feb. 17 and Feb. 24
Carthage High School 2600 S River St, Carthage, MO, United StatesRegistration dates have been set for the 2025 Carthage Youth Girls Softball Season. Registration can be done in person at the Carthage High School Monday, Feb. 17 and Monday, Feb. 24 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Commons area. Registration is also available online at https://carthageyouthsoftball.com/register/
McCune-Brooks Regional Hospital Trust Baseball Stadium Ribbon Cutting March 11
McCune Brooks Regional Hospital Trust Baseball Stadium 1098 E. Airport Dr., Carthage, MO, United StatesThe Carthage School District is excited to announce the Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the brand-new McCune Brooks Regional Hospital Trust Baseball Stadium. This highly anticipated event will take place on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 1:00 PM at 1098 E. Airport Dr., Carthage, MO 64836. This state-of-the-art facility is a testament to […]
Colors of Spring March 18
Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center 201 Riviera Dr., Joplin, MO, United StatesWith blooming spring flowers just around the corner, March is a perfect time to learn about Missouri’s wildflowers and the important roles they play for wildlife. People who want to learn more about native wildflowers while honing their artistic skills should sign up for the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) program “Colors of Spring” on […]
Amphibians of Missouri March 19
Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center 201 Riviera Dr., Joplin, MO, United StatesSome of the earliest sounds of a Missouri spring are the trilling of native frogs. People wanting to learn more about the frogs making those sounds and also about other amphibians that become active in spring should sign up for Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) program “Amphibians of Missouri” on March 19 at MDC’s Shoal […]
Wildflower Walk April 12 at Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center
Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center 201 Riviera Dr., Joplin, MO, United StatesSpring is a wonderful time of year to see native wildflowers starting to pop up from the forest floor, along roadsides, and even in our own backyards. People who would like to learn more about Missouri’s spring wildflowers should register for the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) wildflower walk at Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center […]
Learning Archery: All Methods April 13
Andy Dalton Shooting Range and Outdoor Education Center 4897 N. Farm Road 61, Ash Grove, MO, United StatesAn increasing number of people are becoming interested in archery for hunting and for recreational target shooting. People who are interested in learning more about the basics of multiple methods of archery should sign up for the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) program “Learning Archery: All Methods” on April 13 at MDC’s Andy Dalton Range […]
Naturescaping for Beginners, Tried and True April 19
Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center 201 Riviera Dr., Joplin, MO, United StatesMany homeowners are discovering the benefits of landscaping with native plants. Plants that are naturally adapted to their surroundings tend to be less dependent on pesticides and watering hoses and, at the same time, friendlier to butterflies, songbirds, and other local wildlife. Homeowners can learn more about using native plants at the Missouri Department of […]
Native Plant Rain and H2O Gardens April 19
Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center 201 Riviera Dr., Joplin, MO, United StatesRain gardens are environmentally friendly landscaping features that are gaining popularity with both residential and commercial property owners. People can learn more about rain gardens April 19 at the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) program “Native Plant Rain and H2O Gardens.” This free program will be 2-3 p.m. at MDC’s Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center. […]
Learning to Hunt: Mushrooms April 24
Andy Dalton Shooting Range and Outdoor Education Center 4897 N. Farm Road 61, Ash Grove, MO, United StatesMorels and some other types of mushrooms that are found in the outdoors can be a tasty addition to the dinner table. However, there are also mushrooms that should be avoided. People can get information on how to tell edible mushrooms from mushrooms you should steer clear of at the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) […]
Shotgun – Learning to Shoot Trap, Intermediate Level May 3
Andy Dalton Shooting Range and Outdoor Education Center 4897 N. Farm Road 61, Ash Grove, MO, United StatesTrapshooting is a popular activity for sport shooters and also for hunters trying to improve their shotgun skills. People can get tips on trapshooting at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free program “Shotgun – Learning to Shoot Trap, Intermediate Level.” This free program will be May 3 from 8:30-11 a.m. at MDC’s Andy Dalton […]