What is MDC doing in your area?

Check out the variety of conservation events around the state. Hunter Education classes prepare you for the upcoming hunting seasons. Mark your calendars for the next Kids Fishing Days in spring or Eagle Days events in the winter.

MDC events are a great way to reconnect with nature and get involved with conservation efforts in your local area.

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Events for Sunday, May 11 - Sunday, May 18, 2008
Event and Date Location Reserve by:
Temporary Gallery Display
Thursday, May 1 – Saturday, May 31, 2008
Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center
Nature Movies
Sunday, May 4 – Sunday, May 25, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC
Is It Swiper the Fox?
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Super Scout Sunday!
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Twin Pines conservation Education Center
Conservation Trails-Millstream Gardns/Silver Mines
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center Sunday, May 11
Mother's Day at the Range
Sunday, May 11, 2008
August A. Busch Shooting Range
Celebrate Mother's Day
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Missouri's Outdoor Women GPS: Go For the Green!
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Burr Oak woods CNC Saturday, May 10
Primitive Skills: Flint Knapping Demonstration
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Rocking Chair Story Time: Seeds
Monday, May 12, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Tree Identification Walk
Monday, May 12, 2008
Kellogg Lake - Carthage Friday, May 9
Amphibians & Reptiles
Monday, May 12, 2008
New Mac Building Friday, May 9
Snappers-A Snake's Tale
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center Tuesday, May 13
Tree Identification Walk
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Lamar City Park Monday, May 12
Nature's Niche: Real Life Scavenger Hunt
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Tuesday, May 13
Leap, ...Frog!
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
August A. Busch Conservation Area Monday, May 12
Conservation Kid's Club: Family Fishing Night!
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Tuesday, May 13
Bow Hunter Education Class
Wednesday, May 14 – Thursday, May 15, 2008
Parma Woods Shooting Range & Outdoor Education Center, 15900 NW River Rd, Parkville, MO 64152 Wednesday, May 14
Wildflower Walk
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
August A. Busch Conservation Area Tuesday, May 13
Aquatic Critters
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
August A. Busch Conservation Area Tuesday, May 13
Home School: People and Nature
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Tuesday, May 13
Home School: People and Nature
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Tuesday, May 13
Home School: People and Nature
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Tuesday, May 13
Burr Oak Creek: Stream Families
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Tuesday, May 13
Walk and Talk
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Story Time With Ms. Ladybug
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Backpacking 101
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Lake City Range Tuesday, May 13
Linens and Leaves
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center Thursday, May 15
Knox McCrory and Friends
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Little Acorns
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Wednesday, May 14
Babes In The Woods Celebrates Mothers
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Babes In The Woods Celebrates Mothers
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Little Acorns: Slithery Snakes
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Little Acorns: Slithery Snakes
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
For Homeschoolers: Calls Of The Wild
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Quail Management Workshop
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Warrensburg, UCM Trap Shooting Range
Spring Kid's Fishing Day
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Roaring River State Park
Maramec Spring Kids Fishing Day
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Maramec Spring Park
MOF-CAMO Kids- Basic Fishing Program
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Andy Dalton Shooting Range & Outdoor Ed Center Saturday, May 17
Missouri Mollusks
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Saturday, May 17
Missouri Mollusks
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Saturday, May 17
REAL ESTATE 4-WRENS
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
SPRING BIRD MIGRATIONS
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Mudpuppies-Bird Bonanza
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center Saturday, May 17
Adults Only-Birding for Songbirds
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center Saturday, May 17
Purple Martin Nest Cam
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center
GO FISH!--Basic Fishing III
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Bellefontaine Conservation Area Friday, May 16
GO FISH!--Basic Fishing III
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Forest Park Friday, May 16
Kids Fishing Fair
Saturday, May 17, 2008
August A. Busch Conservation Area
Basic Archery for the Family
Saturday, May 17, 2008
August A. Busch Archery Range Tuesday, May 13
Women's Firearm Safety Ph.I
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Lake City Range Thursday, May 15
Birding in Rockwoods
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Rockwoods Reservation Friday, May 16
Runge Hiking & Midweek Trekkers Overnight Trip
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Lebanon, Missouri Saturday, May 17
Missouri's Outdoor Women
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Friday, May 16
Puppet Show: Where are the Kids?
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center
GO FISH!--Basic Fishing III
Sunday, May 18, 2008
Bellefontaine Conservation Area Friday, May 16
GO FISH!--Basic Fishing I
Sunday, May 18, 2008
Suson Park Friday, May 16
GO FISH!--Basic Fishing III
Sunday, May 18, 2008
Forest Park Friday, May 16
Story Tree
Sunday, May 18, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center

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Events for Sunday, May 18 - Monday, August 18, 2008
Event and Date Location Reserve by:
Avian Adaptation Hike at Emmenegger Park
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Emmenegger Nature Park Tuesday, May 20
Mudpuppies-Bird Bonanza
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center Tuesday, May 20
Prairie Hike
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Diamond Grove Prairie Conservation Area Monday, May 19
Bird Watchers: Habitat Trail
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Monday, May 19
Babes in the Woods: Leap Frog
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Monday, May 19
Wild Ones & Young at Heart
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Monday, May 19
Wildflower Walk
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Forest Park Tuesday, May 20
Youth Air Rifle
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Lake City Range Monday, May 19
Beginning Map and Compass
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Tuesday, May 20
Little Acorns Plus
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Tuesday, May 20
Burr Oak Woods Fun Badge: Animal Tracking
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Tuesday, May 20
Missouri Outdoor Women: Archery
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Twin Pines Conservation Education Center Thursday, May 22
Conservation Cafe
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center Thursday, May 22
GO FISH!--Basic Fishing III
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Suson Park Wednesday, May 21
Nature's Needlers
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Wednesday, May 21
Nature's Needlers
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Wednesday, May 21
Babes in the Woods
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Wednesday, May 21
Young Friends of Nature: "Mad" Scientists!
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Wednesday, May 21
Beginning Archery For Boys
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Twin Pines Conservation Education Center Thursday, May 22
Beginning Map and Compass
Friday, May 23, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Thursday, May 22
Basic Trap
Saturday, May 24, 2008
Jay Henges Shooting Range Tuesday, May 20
Leaping Frogs
Saturday, May 24, 2008
August A. Busch Conservation Area Friday, May 23
Babes in the Woods
Saturday, May 24, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Friday, May 23
Little Acorns: Frog Frenzy
Saturday, May 24, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Friday, May 23
Burr Oak Woods Fun badge: Animal Tracking
Saturday, May 24, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Friday, May 23
Racers-Right on Target
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center Tuesday, May 27
Babes in the Woods
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Monday, May 26
Toddler Tales
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Wednesday, May 28
Marais Temps Clair Hike
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Marais Temps Clair Conservation Area Sunday, May 25
Digital Camera Scavenger Hunt
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
August A. Busch Conservation Area Tuesday, May 27
Burr Oak Creek: Stream Families
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Tuesday, May 27
GO FISH!--Basic Fishing III
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Suson Park Wednesday, May 28
Little Acorns Plus
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Wednesday, May 28
Fiddles and Forests
Friday, May 30, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Friday, May 30
Voices of MO's Toads and Frogs
Friday, May 30, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Thursday, May 29
Bow Hunter Education Class
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Parma Woods Shooting Range & Outdoor Education Center, 15900 NW River Rd, Parkville, MO 64152 Friday, May 30
MOF- Archery Basics
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Andy Dalton Shooting Range & Outdoor Ed Center Saturday, May 31
Rolling on the River
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center Saturday, May 31
Tadpoles-Clues on Critters
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center Saturday, May 31
GO FISH!--Basic Fishing III
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Suson Park Friday, May 30
GO FISH!--Basic Fishing III
Saturday, May 31, 2008
August A. Busch Memorial Conservation Area Friday, May 30
GO FISH!--Basic Fishing III
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Forest Park Friday, May 30
Youth Air Gun Class
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Jay Henges Shooting Range Tuesday, May 27
Dutch Oven Cooking
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Twin Pines Conservation Education Center Thursday, May 29
Tree Identification
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Friday, May 23
Family Fishing
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Friday, May 30
Dutch Oven Cooking 101
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Thursday, May 29
Hunter Education
Saturday, May 31 – Sunday, June 1, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Friday, May 30
Don't Bug Me!
Sunday, June 1, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Saturday, May 31
Camp F.I.R.E
Monday, June 2 – Friday, June 6, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Sunday, June 1
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Tuesday, June 3
Women¿s Introduction to Trap Shooting
Wednesday, June 4 – Thursday, June 5, 2008
August A. Busch C.A. Sunday, June 1
Antler Scoring Workshop
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Andy Dalton Shooting Range & Outdoor Ed Center Saturday, June 7
Frog Tales and Trails
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area Friday, June 6
Beginning Archery at Emmenegger
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Emmenegger Nature Park Saturday, June 7
NRA Range Safeety Officer Class
Saturday, June 7, 2008
August A. Busch C.A. Monday, June 2
Discover Nature Women: Canoeing
Sunday, June 8, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CA Sunday, June 8
Babes in the Woods
Monday, June 9, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Monday, June 9
Babes In the Woods
Monday, June 9, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Monday, June 9
Hunter Education Day Camp
Monday, June 9 – Friday, June 13, 2008
Jay Henges Shooting Range Sunday, June 1
Hunter Education Day Camp
Monday, June 9 – Friday, June 13, 2008
August A. Busch C.A. Sunday, June 1
Little Acorns: Flying Squirrels
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Monday, June 9
Conservation Kid's Club: WET and WILD
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CA Tuesday, June 10
Habitat Days Summer Day Camp
Wednesday, June 11 – Friday, June 13, 2008
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area Sunday, June 8
Basic Compass
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center Tuesday, June 10
Runge Midweek Trekkers - Van Meter State park
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Van Meter State park Tuesday, June 10
Little Acorns
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Wednesday, June 11
Young Friends of Nature: I Will Survive!
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Thursday, June 12
Night Hike Beloved Bugs: Fireflies
Friday, June 13, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CA Thursday, June 12
Little Acorns: Flying Squirrels
Friday, June 13, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Friday, June 13
Day at the Range Volunteer Meeting
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Andy Dalton Shooting Range & Outdoor Ed Center Saturday, June 14
Lovable Ladybugs
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Saturday, June 14
Lovable Ladybugs
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Saturday, June 14
Discover the Treasure Bike Hike
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area Friday, June 13
Pond Study
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Friday, June 13
Little Acorns Plus
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Friday, June 13
Squirrels of Missouri
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Friday, June 13
Glade Hike
Monday, June 16, 2008
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center Friday, June 13
Nature's Needlers
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Wednesday, June 18
St. Stanislaus Exploration Hike
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
St. Stanislaus Conservation Area Sunday, June 15
Conservation Day Camp!
Tuesday, June 17 – Friday, June 20, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Tuesday, June 10
Babes in the Woods
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Monday, June 16
Women's Introduction to Skeet Shooting
Wednesday, June 18 – Thursday, June 19, 2008
August A. Busch C.A. Sunday, June 15
Little Acorns Plus
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Tuesday, June 17
Bird Watchers: Lower Hickory Grove Service Road
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CA Tuesday, June 17
Babes in the Woods: Bug Search
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Tuesday, June 17
Burr Oak Woods Fun Badge: The Good Oak
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Tuesday, June 17
Nature's Needlers
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Wednesday, June 18
Womens Basic Handgun
Thursday, June 19 – Saturday, June 21, 2008
Jay Henges Shooting Range Sunday, June 15
Babes in the Woods
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Wednesday, June 18
Discover Nature - Families / Overnight Camping
Friday, June 20 – Sunday, June 29, 2008
Twin Pines Conservation Education center Wednesday, June 25
Outdoor Buddies
Saturday, June 21 – Sunday, June 22, 2008
Roaring River State Park Friday, June 6
Day at the Range And Outdoor Adventure Fair
Saturday, June 21, 2008
Andy Dalton Shooting Range & Outdoor Ed Center Saturday, June 21
Runge Hiking Club
Saturday, June 21, 2008
Pomme De Terre State park Friday, June 20
Women's Firearm Safety-Ph. II
Saturday, June 21, 2008
Lake City Range Thursday, June 19
Wild Ones: Little Blue River Wild Edible's Hike
Saturday, June 21, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CA/Little Blue River Friday, June 20
Hop To It!
Saturday, June 21, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Friday, June 20
Medicinal Plants
Sunday, June 22, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Saturday, June 21
Archery Day Camp
Monday, June 23 – Wednesday, June 25, 2008
August A. Busch C.A. Friday, June 20
Teeny, Tiny Tadpoles
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Tuesday, June 24
Women's Introduction to Handguns
Tuesday, June 24 – Wednesday, June 25, 2008
August A. Busch C.A. Friday, June 20
Young at Heart: Celebrating Prairies
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Tuesday, June 24
Adaptable Insects
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Thursday, June 26
Shotshell Reloading Made Easy
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Jay Henges Shooting Range Sunday, June 22
Little Acorns
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Wednesday, June 25
Volunteer Hunter Education Instructor Training
Friday, June 27 – Saturday, June 28, 2008
Powder Valley Monday, June 16
Homeschool: Pond Study
Friday, June 27, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Thursday, June 26
Bow Hunter Education Class
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Lake City Shooting Range & Outdoor Education Center, 28900 E Argo Rd, Grain Valley, MO 64029 Friday, June 27
Trap Shooting Basics
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Andy Dalton Shooting Range & Outdoor Ed Center Saturday, June 28
Youth .22 Rifle
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Jay Henges Shooting Range Wednesday, June 25
Women's Basic Shotgun
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Jay Henges Shooting Range Tuesday, June 24
Babes in the Woods
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Runge Conservation Nature Center Friday, June 27
Little Acorns: Flying Squirrels
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Friday, June 27
Burr Oak Woods Fun Badge: The Good Oak
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Burr Oak Woods CNC Friday, June 27
Basic Trap Camp
Tuesday, July 1 – Thursday, July 3, 2008
August A. Busch Shooting Range Friday, June 27
B.S.A. Rifle Merit Badge Program
Monday, July 7 – Thursday, July 10, 2008
August A. Busch Shooting Range Thursday, July 3
It's a Creek Crawl
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Monday, July 7
Youth Hunting Skills Camp
Wednesday, July 9 – Friday, July 11, 2008
Jay Henges Shooting Range Wednesday, July 9
Skeet Shooting Basics
Saturday, July 12, 2008
Andy Dalton Shooting Range & Outdoor Ed Center Saturday, July 12
Getting Antsy
Saturday, July 12, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Friday, July 11
Getting Antsy
Saturday, July 12, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Friday, July 11
Youth .22 Rifle
Saturday, July 12, 2008
Jay Henges Shooting Range Friday, July 11
Youth .22 Rifle
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
August A. Busch Shooting Range Sunday, July 13
Nature's Niche: Grow It and They Will Come
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Thursday, July 17
1 - 2 - 3 Name That Tree
Friday, July 18, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Thursday, July 17
Discover Nature - Families / Overnight Camping
Saturday, July 19 – Sunday, July 20, 2008
Twin Pines Conservation Education Center Friday, July 25
Backyard Reptiles
Saturday, July 19, 2008
Powder Valley Conservatio Nature Center Friday, July 18
Begining Archery
Saturday, July 19, 2008
August A. Busch Archery Range Tuesday, July 15
Basic Shotgun
Saturday, July 19, 2008
Jay Henges Shooting Range Friday, July 18
Bow Hunter Education Class
Tuesday, July 22 – Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Parma Woods Shooting Range & Outdoor Education Center, 15900 NW River Rd, Parkville, MO 64152 Tuesday, July 22
Frogs, Toads and Polliwogs at Henges Pond
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Jay Henges Range and Conservation Education Center Monday, July 21
Basic Skeet Camp
Tuesday, July 22 – Thursday, July 24, 2008
August A. Busch Shooting Range Friday, July 18
Archery Basics
Saturday, July 26, 2008
Jay Henges Shooting Range Friday, July 25
DISCOVERY CAMP
Monday, July 28 – Thursday, July 31, 2008
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center Monday, June 30
Youth Shotgun Trap Camp
Monday, July 28 – Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Jay Henges Shooting Range Sunday, July 27
If You Care, Leave Them There
Thursday, July 31, 2008
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center Wednesday, July 30
Bow Hunter Education Class
Saturday, August 2, 2008
Lake City Shooting Range & Outdoor Education Center, 28900 E Argo Rd, Grain Valley, MO 64029 Friday, August 1
MDC/NWTF Women in the Outdoors Event
Saturday, August 2, 2008
Andy Dalton Shooting Range & Outdoor Ed Center Saturday, August 2
OUTDOOR SKILLS CAMP
Monday, August 4 – Thursday, August 7, 2008
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center Monday, June 30
MOF-CAMO Kids - Canoeing Basics
Saturday, August 16, 2008
Andy Dalton Shooting Range & Outdoor Ed Center Saturday, August 16