Greene

They're hairy, not scary! Let's learn about Missouri’s bats and the important role they play in our ecosystems. All ages. Registration required. Please include a valid email address when you register so we can send you a virtual program link. This link will be sent the day of the program. This program will not be recorded.

Join us as we talk all things bats with Eagle Scout Peyton Rice! We'll cover topics such as bat behaviors, habitats, the benefits of bats, and White-Nose Syndrome. We'll also discuss how to build bat houses and where to place and monitor them. All ages. This program is open to all ages but is designed for ages 8 and up. Registration required. Please include a valid email address when you register so we can send you a virtual program link. This link will be sent the day of the program. This program will not be recorded.

Timberrrrr! Beavers are busy making their homes. Come learn about these amazing animals and make a craft to take home! Ages 3 to 6. Registration required.

You don't have to be a hunter to become a skilled archer. We'll teach and practice the basics. No experience is needed, and archery equipment will be provided. Arrive ready to learn and have fun! For accommodation requests go to mdc.mo.gov/accessibility/ada-accommodation-request. Ages 8 and up. Registration required.

Many animals are considered to be scary–but why is that? With Halloween around the corner, bats, rats, snakes, and other animals often get a bad name. Come discover how cool these animals really are and why there’s no need to fear them! Conservation Kids is designed for children ages 7 to 12 and their adult caregivers. Other aged siblings can attend and work together with the family as a group. Ages 7 to 12. Registration required.

Join Ms. Ladybug as she reads a nature story and shares activities with your child. Ages 2 to 6. No registration required.

Explore the trails of Compton Hollow Conservation Area. Meet at the Nature Center and carpool to the area. Bring a snack, water, and wear comfortable hiking shoes. The hike is 3 miles and rated moderate in difficulty. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

You don't have to be a hunter to become a skilled archer. We'll teach and practice the basics. No experience is needed, and archery equipment will be provided. Arrive ready to learn and have fun! For accommodation requests go to mdc.mo.gov/accessibility/ada-accommodation-request. Ages 8 and up. Registration required.

You don't have to be a hunter to become a skilled archer. We'll teach and practice the basics. No experience is needed, and archery equipment will be provided. Arrive ready to learn and have fun! For accommodation requests go to mdc.mo.gov/accessibility/ada-accommodation-request. Ages 12 to 17. Registration required.

Timberrrrr! Beavers are busy making their homes. Come learn about these amazing animals and make a craft to take home! Ages 3 to 6. Registration required.