Newton

Region
Southwest
FIPS code
145
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Conservation Families

During this partnership event between Missouri Department of Conservation’s Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center and Wildcat Glades Nature Group, learn about the superpowers and villains of wildlife that call Wildcat Park home during this free and fun family event. Then meet real-life heroes at the Education Cottage following your spooktacular hike. We hope you will join us! Register by going to bit.ly/GhostlyGlades to schedule your time.

Conservation Families

During this partnership event between Missouri Department of Conservation’s Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center and Wildcat Glades Nature Group, learn about the superpowers and villains of wildlife that call Wildcat Park home during this free and fun family event. Then meet real-life heroes at the Education Cottage following your spooktacular hike. We hope you will join us! Register by going to bit.ly/GhostlyGlades to schedule your time.

Hiking

Join Shoal Creek Naturalists to enjoy the signs of autumn while exploring the Wildcat trail system. This will be around a four-mile hike with some rugged terrain. Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring a water bottle. Bring binoculars if you like. Meet at the Gazebo on the west side of the Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center.

Hunter Education Skills Session

This skills session will satisfy part two of the Missouri Hunter Education requirements. To enter the session, you must complete the knowledge portion and provide proof of completion by presenting either a qualifier certificate or a completed hunter education student manual the day of the event. All students must provide proof of identification and age. The final exam will be administered at the end of the skills session.

Mammals

Join MDC naturalist to learn about Missouri’s bats during this evening webinar! We will discuss species of bats in Missouri along with some of the challenges these flying mammal are facing in today’s world and what we can do to help them. Registration is required with a valid email address to receive the program link. This is a live webinar event only.

Little Acorns

Spiders are often considered to be scary and spooky, but these arachnids actually play an important role in our everyday lives! Join us for Little Acorns to learn more about these spooky spiders and make a spider craft of your very own.

Turkey Hunting

Join us for an evening on how to hunt turkeys in the fall! We will cover info and strategies on calling, decoys and more to help you harvest a bird during the October shotgun and regular archery seasons. space is limited so make sure to register!

Hunter Education Skills Session

This skills session will satisfy part two of the Missouri Hunter Education requirements. To enter the session, you must complete the knowledge portion and provide proof of completion by presenting either a qualifier certificate or a completed hunter education student manual the day of the event. All students must provide proof of identification and age. The final exam will be administered at the end of the skills session.