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 […]
Finding Your Ancestors at the Missouri Historical Society Library & Research Center March 19
The Library Center 4653 S. Campbell Ave., Springfield, MO, United StatesWednesday, March 19, 2025 Finding Your Ancestors at the Missouri Historical Society Library & Research Center (Program) 10:00 am to 11:00 am The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave., Springfield, MO and Zoom The Missouri Historical Society Library & Research Center in St. Louis holds a wealth of resources that tell the stories of our […]
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 […]
K-9 Program: Meet Cpl. Susan Swem and K-9 Astro March 20
Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center 201 Riviera Dr., Joplin, MO, United StatesThe Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) K-9 Program has proven to be a great tool for conservation-related law enforcement. People can meet Astro, a member of MDC’s K-9 Team, and learn how this yellow Labrador assists in conservation-related law enforcement work on March 20 at MDC’s Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center. The program, “K-9 Program: […]
Native Plants: Plant this, Not That! Virtual Program March 21
You don’t have to be a biologist to plant a yard or flower garden that provides good habitat for insects and local wildlife. All you need are the right plants in the right places. People can learn more about what plantings can be made to establish good habitat in their yards for future years at […]
Pond to Plate: Fish Cooking: Equipment Needed Virtual Program
Part of the enjoyment of fishing is being able to provide a meal for the dinner table. People who want to learn more about how to turn the fish they’ve caught at area lakes and streams into tasty table fare should register for the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) virtual program “Pond to Plate: Fish […]
Trees: Ozark White Oak Baskets Virtual Program March 27
Weaving white oak baskets is a craft dating to pioneer times that required nimble fingers and a knowledge of the trees around your log cabin. People wanting to learn more about this traditional craft and how it fit into forest management should register for the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) virtual program “Trees: Ozark White […]
Birds: Hummingbirds of Missouri Virtual Program
People are fascinated by hummingbirds and the way they dart and hover around feeders and some native flowering plants is truly remarkable. People can learn about hummingbirds at the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) virtual program “Birds: Hummingbirds of Missouri” on March 28. This free online program will be from 1-2 p.m. and is being […]
Carthage Chamber Biz Expo March 29
Carthage Memorial Hall 407 S. Garrison Ave., Carthage, MO, United StatesThe highly anticipated Carthage Chamber Biz Expo is back, bringing a full day of networking, prizes, and opportunities to connect with local businesses. Mark your calendars for March 29 and join us at Carthage Memorial Hall for this must-attend community event! From home improvement and banking to healthcare and more, dozens of local businesseswill be […]
Birding Webinars April 3 & May 1
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the Missouri River Bird Observatory (MRBO), and the Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation (MCHF) invite both new and experienced birders to join in a special series of free birding webinars in preparation for the first ever Missouri Birding Challenge (MBC) -- May 1-15! […]
Trapping: Fur Handling April 5
Andy Dalton Shooting Range and Outdoor Education Center 4897 N. Farm Road 61, Ash Grove, MO, United StatesTrapping fur-bearers and selling the pelts is an activity that has a long history in Missouri and is still enjoyed by some outdoor enthusiasts today. People interested in trapping who want tips on preparing a pelt for selling should plan to attend “Trapping: Fur Handling,” a free program April 5 at the Missouri Department of […]
Webb City Historical Society Annual Meeting April 5
Webb City Public Library 101 South Liberty Street, Webb City, MO, United StatesThere will be a Membership Meeting at 1 pm this Saturday, April 5 in the Nichols Room of the Webb City Public Library, 101 South Liberty Street. We’ll be electing 3 general board members, hearing about society finances, & collecting ideas for society projects. The Webb City Historical Society is committed to preserving, sharing and […]
