Interested in learning more about black bear hunting in Missouri or trying to decide whether to apply for a bear hunting permit? The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a Discover Nature: Black Bear Hunting Basics program May 1 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. The introductory class will teach participants about black bears […]
Monday, May 1, 2023 North Carolina Land Grants (Program) 7:00 pm The OGS Library, 534 W. Catalpa St., Springfield, MO and Zoom for OGS members Did your ancestors live in or pass through North Carolina? Land grants by North Carolina may establish your ancestor's location in either North Carolina or Tennessee. Records may exist even […]
Music is a beautiful and meaningful method to convey one’s love of the outdoors. People can join noted composer and musician John Nilsen in an evening that combines nature-inspired music with eye-catching wildlife and nature images at the Wednesday, May 3 program “The Magic of Music and Images with John Nilsen.” This free event will […]
American Red Cross Blood Drive Church of the Nazarene Gym 2000 Grand Carthage, MO 64836 Thursday, May 11, 2023 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. ALL DONORS WILL ALSO GET A $10 GIFT CARD TO A MERCHANT OF CHOICE FOR DONATING TOO!
Jasper County Sheriff's Office Community Safety Day Saturday, May 13, 2023 10 a.m.-1 p.m. 231 S. Main St. Carthage, MO Grilled hamburgers and hotdogs Safety Kids IDs Bounce House Face painting Gun safety Cadets Shaved Ice SWAT demo Popcorn D.A.R.E K-9 demo Citizen's Academy Graduation
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 […]
Join Vision Carthage this Saturday, May 20th @ 3rd & Fulton in Ward 1 for a Community Clean Team Day from 10am-Noon! We are partnering with the Carthage Police Department & the City of Carthage! For more information on how to volunteer call 417.674.3328 or email: jen@visioncarthage.org.
Setting aside life’s stresses for a while in order to make notes and sketches on the natural events occurring around you could increase your nature knowledge and your appreciation for the outdoor world. People can learn more about the educational and therapeutic benefits of nature journaling at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free program […]
Along with its gobble, another noticeable characteristic of a male turkey in spring is it’s eye-catching fan of tail feathers. Turkey hunters who want information on how they can transform the tail feathers of the gobbler they harvested during this spring’s turkey season – or will harvest in future seasons – into a decorative keepsake […]
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 watering hoses and they provide better habitat for butterflies, songbirds and other local wildlife. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites people to purchase native plants for their […]
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) free online virtual Mushroom Hunting 101 class from 1 to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 27. Actually, there are many more edible mushrooms in the […]
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 conducting deer surveys on Tuesday, May 30, at 6 p.m. MDC and NDA staff will discuss how to conduct deer population surveys and […]
