Citizen Science: Stroll and S’mores
Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center 201 Riviera Dr., Joplin, MO, United StatesA great autumn afternoon activity is to enjoy fall color and comfortable temperatures on a short hike that ends with s’mores around a campfire. If this sounds like an enjoyable way to spend an afternoon, be sure to sign up for the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) program “Citizen Science: Stroll and S’mores.” This program […]
Where Can I? Learn More About Nature Virtual Program Nov. 13
People can enjoy free Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) educational programs at various MDC sites across the state. People wanting to learn more about what programs are offered at MDC educational facilities in their part of the state should sign up for the MDC virtual program “Where Can I? Learn More About Nature.” This free […]
Monthly meeting of the Civil War Round Table of the Ozarks Nov. 13
The Library Center 4653 S. Campbell Ave., Springfield, MO, United StatesDr. William Garrett Piston, President of the Civil War Round Table of the Ozarks and retiree from the Department of History at Missouri State University and noted Civil War Author, invites you to attend our meetings. The monthly meeting of the Civil War Round Table of the Ozarks will be held at the Library Center […]
OGS Annual Business Meeting and Memorial Service (Program)
The Library Center 4653 S. Campbell Ave., Springfield, MO, United StatesWednesday, November 20, 2024 OGS Annual Business Meeting and Memorial Service (Program) 10:00 am to 11:00 am The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave., Springfield, MO and Zoom Attendance Options: In person at The Library Center or Zoom for OGS members. Members will receive a Zoom link by email or find the link at ozarksgs.org,programs. […]
Birds: Cavity Nesters and Nesting Boxes Virtual Program
Some cavity-nesting animals provide great opportunities for attracting nature to your backyard. If you want to learn more about building nesting boxes that could attract cavity nesting birds and flying squrrels, be sure to sign up for the MDC virtual program “Birds: Cavity Nesters and Nesting Boxes.” This program will be from 1-2 p.m. on […]
Tree Pruning Workshop Nov. 21
Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center 201 Riviera Dr., Joplin, MO, United StatesWinter is the prime time to prune trees. That means now is a good time for homeowners and landowners to get helpful advice on tree work they will be doing in the months ahead. People can get information on tree pruning at a Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) workshop from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Nov. 21 […]
Christmas Organ Concert Dec. 1
1st Presbyterian Church Carthage 115 W. Chestnut, Carthage, MO, United StatesChristmas Organ Review Concert Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024 3 p.m. 1st Presbyterian Church, 115 W. Chestnut Carthage 100 year old Austin Pipe Organ Family Friendly - Free Admittance Joplin Area Organists
He’s Not My Grandfather (Program)
The Library Center 4653 S. Campbell Ave., Springfield, MO, United StatesMonday, December 2, 2024 He's Not My Grandfather (Program) 7:00 to 8:00 pm The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave., Springfield, MO and Zoom OGS member Bob Shewmake will tell the tale of researching his great grandfather John Hill born in 1869 Butler County, Missouri. But DNA was to unravel all his research pointing to […]
Conservation Families: Natural Holiday Craft Virtual Event
Adding an outdoors flair to decorations is a good way to personalize and beautify the holiday season. People who would like to learn more about incorporating nature into their holiday decorations should register for the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) program “Conservation Families: Natural Holiday Craft” a free virtual event from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on […]
MSSU Choral Society Winter concert Dec. 8
First Community Church 2007 E. 15th St., Joplin, MO, United StatesThe MSSU Choral Society's annual holiday concert will take place Sunday, December 8, 3:00 p.m., First Community Church, 2007 East 15th St in Joplin, Mo. Celebrate the holiday season through song! The MSSU Choral Society, conducted by Melissa Belk, is an area-wide, mixed choir that offers fellowship and fun for those who are passionate about […]
Vision Carthage 2nd Annual Candy Cane Hunt Dec. 9
Central Park 714 S. Garrison Ave., Carthage, United StatesVision Carthage is thrilled to welcome families to its 2nd Annual Candy Cane Hunt! The event will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 9, at Central Park in Carthage. Children from ages one to 12 will enjoy searching for over 3,500 candy canes hidden throughout the park. Especially lucky children will find special […]
Preschool Story Hour Dec. 10 at Carver Monument
George Washington Carver National Monument 5646 Carver Rd, Diamond, MO, United StatesThe staff of George Washington Carver National Monument invites preschoolers and their families to a story hour on Tuesday, December 10th at 10 a.m. This free program is held indoors in collaboration with Carl Junction Parents as Teachers. The topic is backyard birds! A park ranger will read a story exploring George Washington Carver’s curiosity about […]
