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    February

  • Jan 20 2024
    Black History Day - Athens
    A video and a speaker will focus on the black experience and black history. Free refreshments and social time will follow.
  • March

  • Feb 9 2024
    Dr. Suess Safari - Liberty
    How would Dr Seuss describe a trip to the Nature Sanctuary? Reading a short nature-inspired "Suess-story" will spark our imaginations. Then, we¹ll m ... more »

  • Feb 22 2024
    Homeschoolers Programs - Liberty
    Please choose only one of the two programs available this month. Habitat Seasons is a repeat from last spring and one of our regular school programs. ... more »

  • Feb 27 - 29 2024
    Junior Naturalist Camp - Liberty
    Spring BREAK takes a fun new turn to nature that you don't want to miss! Nature activities will include but are not limited to: meeting the nature ce ... more »

  • April

  • Mar 7 - 10 2024
    Shannondale Craft Camp - Salem
    Intensive craft workshops. Many topics, including "native Ozark" crafts such as blacksmithing, rug hooking, spinning, weaving. Open to all adults/teen ... more »

  • Mar 21 - 24 2024
    Spring Flint Knap-In - Sibley
    Witness this ancient tradition. The art of tool making will be demonstrated and discussed by skilled artisans.
  • Apr 2 2024
    Homeschoolers Programs - Liberty
    Please choose only one of the two programs available this month. Colossal Fossil is a repeat from last spring and one of our regular school programs. ... more »

  • Apr 6 2024
    Bunny Bonanza - Liberty
    Meet our cute and cuddly rabbit while learning all sorts of fuzzy facts during this program about rabbits! Then, we’ll hit the trails on search of n ... more »

  • Apr 6 2024
    Wildflower Wander - Liberty
    In honor of National Arbor Day (April 27), join us to learn all about the beautiful flowering trees and herbaceous plants of our woodland trail. We ha ... more »

  • May

  • International Migratory Bird Day - Mound City
    International Migratory Bird Day programs at Squaw Creek NWR will hopefully educate people about environmental issues regarding migratory bird species ... more »

  • Apr 6 2024
    Wildflower Walk - Liberal
    A naturalist-led walk with flower identification and folklore. Visitor Center at 10am.
  • Apr 27 2024
    Paleo-Indian Spear Factory - Imperial
    Artisans will make stone spearpoints, spear shafts from bone, wood and cane, and spear throwing sticks from antler andwood.
  • June

  • Nature Sanctuary Day Camp - Parkville
    Summer Day Camp (10 a.m. -2 p.m.) featuring nature activities and hikes for children ages 8-10 years old. Mid-June.
  • Jun 1 - 2 2024
    Sacred Hills Encampment - St. Joseph
    Visit the rugged days of yesteryear and learn about the region's Native American heritage at this encampment with living history, storytelling and mus ... more »

  • August

  • Jul 20 2024
    Fall Flint Knap-In - Sibley
    Witness this ancient tradition. The art of tool making will be demonstrated and discussed by skilled artisans.
  • Aug 4 2024
    A Step Back in Time - Williamsville
    This event features several booths with interesting artifacts and information about life on our planet from days of the dinosaurs, the ice age, the Am ... more »

  • September

  • Aug 10 2024
    Wildflower Walk - Liberal
    Join park staff for a leisurely walk among the colorful wildflowers of the tallgrass prairie. Participants will learn identification, uses and folklor ... more »

  • Aug 31 2024
    An Evening with the Stars - Athens
    Members of regional astronomical societies will be on hand with a variety of telescopes to take visitors on a tour of the early autumn sky, which will ... more »

  • Aug 31 2024
    Archaeology Day - Montgomery City
    Take an interpretive walk to Graham Cave and enjoy hands-on experiences with archaeology in a box, atlatl-throwing demonstrations and a flintknapping ... more »

  • October

  • Sep 7 2024
    Missouri Chestnut Roast - New Franklin
    Event will introduce the public to Missouri-grown chestnuts, pecans and black walnuts; Missouri wineries; Missouri value-added food products; and will ... more »

  • Sep 15 - 21 2024
    National Wildlife Refuge Week - Mound City
    National Wildlife Refuge Week promotes awareness of the National Wildlife Refuge system in conserving and protecting wildlife and their habitats. ... more »

  • Sep 27 - 29 2024
    Art Exploration - Potosi
    Papermaking, specialty crafts, jewelry making, woodworking, watercolor, glazing ceramics and more.
  • Sep 28 2024
    Creatures of the Night - Wildwood
    Learn about the creatures that have a bad reputation at this time of year: bats, owls, spiders, snakes and more. This free family event includes displ ... more »

  • Oct 1 2024
    Blue Springs National Night Out Against Crime - Blue Springs
    Free food and fun for the whole family! Live entertainment and games will be provided as well as family-friendly information about crime prevention, ... more »

  • Oct 12 2024
    International Archaeology Day Celebration at BCMNH - Marble Hill
    Mississippi Mound Building Indians. Mike Comer, Natural Resource Manager for the Missouri State Park System, will present a program on the Mississippi ... more »

  • November

  • Oct 17 2024
    Nature's Harvest - Liberty
    Homeschoolers: Nature's Harvest Have you ever wondered if you could survive in the wilderness without a grocery store? Learn how the pioneers and ... more »

  • Oct 18 - 20 2024
    Astronomy - Sun, Moon and Stars - Potosi
    Family Getaway. View the amazing star-filled sky through our powerful telescopes, classes on the history of the solar system, astronomy trivia and mor ... more »

  • Oct 18 2024
    Turkey Strut - Liberty
    Gobble! Gobble! Everyone is thinking about turkey, but what do turkeys think about? Learn fun songs about turkeys, act like a turkey, look for signs o ... more »

  • December

  • Nov 12 - 13 2024
    Eagle Days - Mound City
    Eagle Days, through public interpretive and educational events, promotes conservation efforts and management programs aiding the bald eagle.