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JOPLIN, Mo. – Enjoy the fun of nature and board games combined with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) on Valentine’s Day.
The public is invited to attend Nature Boardgame Day from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 14 at Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center, 201 W. Riviera Drive in Joplin.
Registration is not required, but find out more details at mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/214801
Stop by the center anytime to learn about nature through board games. A variety of games will be available for the program, including nature versions of Monopoly, Guess Who? and Slap Jack.
For information about the Nature Boardgame Day or future events at Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center, call 417-629-3434. The education center is located at 201 West Riviera Drive in Joplin.
Staff at MDC facilities across the state are holding virtual and in-person programs throughout the year. A listing of these programs may be found at mdc.mo.gov/events.
MDC is committed to accessibility at all its nature centers, regional facilities, and conservation areas. To request an ADA accommodation for participation in MDC programs, visit mdc.mo.gov/accessibility.
