Taney

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Insects

What are these glowing twinkles we see on summer evenings? Fascinating Fireflies! These magical harmless blinking beetles are luminescent throughout their whole lives!

Join us and learn about the complete metamorphosis of Fireflies and where to see them. We'll get a close-up look in the field after dark, then we'll learn how we can help to ensure many more years of this phenomenal natural delight.

Little Acorns

From forests to streams, salamanders can be found all over Missouri! Join us as we explore the wonderful world of these shy amphibians. Through hands-on activities, we will discover where they live, what they eat, and why they are important to our ecosystems!

Little Acorns

Swim over to the Shepherd of the Hills Conservation Education Center as we learn all about Missouri’s largest rodents!

We will discover how beavers use sticks, mud and teamwork to build lodges and dams and why they are so important to Missouri's waterways!

For ages 3 to 6; registration required by 5/28.

Wild Edibles

Let’s dig in and discover our edible outdoors! Join us for a free, virtual program and learn how to forage for Missouri’s edible plants! We will go over common plants you can eat, how they benefit us, and the areas where they can be found.

This program is perfect for those who are just starting their foraging hobby, or for those who just want to find out more about Missouri’s plants. Learn while you're curled up and cozy at home, then you'll be ready to go outside and explore for yourself!