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And So It Goes

And So It Goes by Dan Trogdon

Dan Trogdon

April 15, 2022

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Deer Management Webinar for Landowners

March 28 @ 6:00 pm

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 […]

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6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Outdoor Cooking: Virtual Fish Cooking

March 30 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

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 […]

Free

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Wild Edibles: Edible Redbud Blossoms Virtual Program

March 30 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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 […]

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9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Native Plant Sale and Gardening Demonstrations

April 1 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

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 […]

9:00 am - 4:00 pm

OGS Used Book Sale

April 1 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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 […]

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9:00 am - 11:00 am

Spring Fun Activity Day at Carthage 6th Grade Annex

April 3 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

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 […]

Free

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Spring Fun Activity Day at Carthage 6th Grade Annex

April 3 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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 […]

Free

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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Rhythms & Threads

April 7 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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 […]

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Outdoor Skills: Useful Plant Hike

April 8 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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 […]

Free

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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Outdoor Cooking: Outdoor Cooking for Kids Virtual Program

April 11 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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 […]

Free

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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Buzz into Pollination virtual workshop for teachers

April 12 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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 […]

Free

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10:00 am - 1:00 pm

George Washington Carver National Monument Park Prescription Day

April 15 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

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 […]

Free

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Naturalist Notes: Wild Warblers Virtual Program

April 15 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

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 […]

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10:30 am

2nd Annual Car Show Supporting Frank Childress Scout Reserve

April 22 @ 10:30 am

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: […]