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Deer Management Webinar for Landowners
Deer Management Webinar for Landowners
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the National Deer Association (NDA) invite landowners and others interested in managing deer on their properties to join a free, live webinar via Zoom on wildlife cooperatives on Tuesday, March 28, at 6 p.m. MDC and NDA staff will explain wildlife cooperatives, what they […]
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Outdoor Cooking: Virtual Fish Cooking
Outdoor Cooking: Virtual Fish Cooking
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 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) program “Outdoor Cooking: Virtual Fish Cooking,” a […]
Wild Edibles: Edible Redbud Blossoms Virtual Program
Wild Edibles: Edible Redbud Blossoms Virtual Program
In addition to providing beauty to a spring Ozarks landscape, eastern redbud trees can also add flavor to the dinner table. People who want to learn more about how redbud trees can provide dining, as well as viewing, pleasures should register for the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) virtual program “Wild Edibles: Edible Redbud Blossoms.” […]
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Native Plant Sale and Gardening Demonstrations
Native Plant Sale and Gardening Demonstrations
Many 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 fertilizers and they provide better habitat for butterflies, songbirds, and other local wildlife. Homeowners can learn more about native plants at the Native Plant Sale and Gardening Demonstrations […]
OGS Used Book Sale
OGS Used Book Sale
Saturday, April 1, 2023 OGS Used Book Sale 9:00 am to 4:00 pm OGS Library, 534 W. Catalpa St., Springfield, MO At this one-day event, OGS will be offering for sale used books, reports, journal issues, DVDs and miscellaneous other itms of genealogical interest. There will be a section of “Better Books” and a number […]
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Spring Fun Activity Day at Carthage 6th Grade Annex
Spring Fun Activity Day at Carthage 6th Grade Annex
Carthage Parents as Teachers & CHS Teach & Train would like to invite the community to a very special Spring Fun Activity Day on Monday, April 3 for ages birth to Pre-K. There will be two sessions: Morning Session 9-11 a.m. Afternoon Session 4-6 p.m. This event is geared towards families with children birth-PreK. CHS […]
Spring Fun Activity Day at Carthage 6th Grade Annex
Spring Fun Activity Day at Carthage 6th Grade Annex
Carthage Parents as Teachers & CHS Teach & Train would like to invite the community to a very special Spring Fun Activity Day on Monday, April 3 for ages birth to Pre-K. There will be two sessions: Morning Session 9-11 a.m. Afternoon Session 4-6 p.m. This event is geared towards families with children birth-PreK. CHS […]
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Rhythms & Threads
Rhythms & Threads
artCentral in Carthage will present "RHYTHMS & THREADS", April 7-May 13, 2023, a mixed media exhibition featuring the creations of artCentral artists CLINT & MARY THORNTON. Clint and Mary Thornton bring years of dedication to exhibiting their original compositions made with paints and fibers. Works in this collection reflect their call and response artistic conversations inspired by music that dances through […]
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Outdoor Skills: Useful Plant Hike
Outdoor Skills: Useful Plant Hike
Native Americans and this region’s first pioneers once relied on native plants for a variety of food and medicinal purposes. People can learn how plants have been used through the years at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free program “Outdoor Skills: Useful Plant Hike.” This program will be from 10 a.m.-noon on April 8 […]
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Outdoor Cooking: Outdoor Cooking for Kids Virtual Program
Outdoor Cooking: Outdoor Cooking for Kids Virtual Program
Dutch ovens have been pleasing palates of all ages since pioneer times. Learn how this age-old cooking device can be used to get children interested in preparing outdoor meals at the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) virtual program “Outdoor Cooking: Outdoor Cooking for Kids” on April 11. This free online class, which is open to […]
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Buzz into Pollination virtual workshop for teachers
Buzz into Pollination virtual workshop for teachers
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is offering free virtual Buzz into Pollination workshops to help teachers incorporate pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and birds into classroom instruction. The instruction is appropriate for grades 3 through 8. These virtual two-hour workshops will be offered from 4 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12, and from […]
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Fundraiser in Honor of Sam Rogers
Fundraiser in Honor of Sam Rogers
Chords for Cancer fundraiser April 14, 2023 5-8 p.m. The Woodshed 311 S. Main St., Carthage, MO
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George Washington Carver National Monument Park Prescription Day
George Washington Carver National Monument Park Prescription Day
George Washington Carver National Monument presents Park Prescription Day on Saturday, April 15th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. You are invited to get your dose of nature during this fun day. All activities are free of charge. Guided and self-guided activities will set up across park grounds. Choose from the following: 10:00 a.m. Walk […]
Award-Winning Author Maranda Collins book signing
Award-Winning Author Maranda Collins book signing
A local bookstore is the fourth stop on the book tour for author, Maranda Collins. She will have copies available of the heart-pounding Sadie Lynch action thriller series that has enthralled readers and critics around the world. Sadie Lynch is a capable, dedicated cop with a simple life until she's embroiled in the shadowy world […]
Naturalist Notes: Wild Warblers Virtual Program
Naturalist Notes: Wild Warblers Virtual Program
Warblers are brightly marked birds that are heard much more often than they are seen. Because of their striking coloration and secluded habits, sightings of these birds are always notable events – even among experienced birders. People can learn more about these interesting birds at the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) online program “Naturalist Notes: […]
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Outdoor Cooking: The Recipes Virtual Program!
Outdoor Cooking: The Recipes Virtual Program!
There’s more to outdoor cooking than toasting hotdogs over a campfire and making s’mores. Learn about the variety of dishes that can be cooked over a campfire at the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) virtual program “Outdoor Cooking: The Recipes Program!” on April 18. This free online class, which is open to all ages, will […]
MDC Science: Barn Owl Biology Virtual Program
MDC Science: Barn Owl Biology Virtual Program
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Thanks to research by MDC biologists and other experts, more information is being brought to light on the barn owl - a skilled, nocturnal predator. People can learn about a 10-year research project conducted by MDC Natural History Biologist Rhonda Rimer at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free program “MDC Science: […]
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George Washington Carver National Monument Art in the Park/Earth Day
George Washington Carver National Monument Art in the Park/Earth Day
DIAMOND, Mo. – You are invited to celebrate National Park Week, April 22nd-30th by attending Art in the Park/Earth Day at George Washington Carver National Monument on Saturday, April 22nd from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Art in the Park is a free event showcasing the artwork of George Washington Carver and is an opportunity to celebrate […]
2nd Annual Car Show Supporting Frank Childress Scout Reserve
2nd Annual Car Show Supporting Frank Childress Scout Reserve
2nd Annual Car Show supporting Frank Childress Scout Reserve Saturday, April 22nd – 10:30AM Registration $25.00 Free to public Where: 5250 Jamboree Lane, Joplin, Mo. 64809 Peoples choice awards for: car, motorcycle, truck, 4x4. Food Trucks and music by Wild Man. Bring your chairs and enjoy the day!
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Wildflowers: Wonderful Wildflower ID Virtual Program
Wildflowers: Wonderful Wildflower ID Virtual Program
Some of the first signs of spring in this region are wildflowers that bloom in forested areas. People can learn more about these early spring bloomers at the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) virtual program “Wildflowers: Wonderful Wildflower ID.” This free online program will be April 25 from 10-11:30 a.m. and is being put on […]
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Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
Shop the Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale April 26-30 Spring book sale shoppers will find giant collections of children’s board books, Elvis Presley books, romance, mystery, history, sci-fi and food. And that’s just a sample of what makes the 2023 Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale a can’t-miss event. The sale returns […]
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Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
Shop the Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale April 26-30 Spring book sale shoppers will find giant collections of children’s board books, Elvis Presley books, romance, mystery, history, sci-fi and food. And that’s just a sample of what makes the 2023 Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale a can’t-miss event. The sale returns […]
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Cultural Connections With Nature
Cultural Connections With Nature
Love for the outdoors is universal, but many countries and cultures have their own unique ways of appreciating the natural resources around us. People can learn more about how the outdoors are enjoyed in other cultures at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free program “Cultural Connections With Nature.” This program will be from 6-9 […]
Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
Shop the Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale April 26-30 Spring book sale shoppers will find giant collections of children’s board books, Elvis Presley books, romance, mystery, history, sci-fi and food. And that’s just a sample of what makes the 2023 Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale a can’t-miss event. The sale returns […]
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Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
Shop the Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale April 26-30 Spring book sale shoppers will find giant collections of children’s board books, Elvis Presley books, romance, mystery, history, sci-fi and food. And that’s just a sample of what makes the 2023 Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale a can’t-miss event. The sale returns […]
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CHS Band Mattress Fundraiser
CHS Band Mattress Fundraiser
Sunday, April 30, 2023 Carthage High School Band, Mattress Fundraiser. 10 am – 5 pm. Carthage High School gym. Come get a better night’s sleep AND support the 4th annual Carthage High School Band Mattress Fundraiser! We will have over 20 styles of quality name-brand mattresses like Simmons Beautyrest priced below retail, all on display […]
Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
Shop the Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale April 26-30 Spring book sale shoppers will find giant collections of children’s board books, Elvis Presley books, romance, mystery, history, sci-fi and food. And that’s just a sample of what makes the 2023 Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale a can’t-miss event. The sale returns […]


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Fundraiser in Honor of Sam Rogers





