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Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 8:00 am - Friday, May 31, 2024 4:30 pm
Location: Springfield Conservation Nature Center
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Registration period: April 10 - May 21
Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 6:30 pm - Tuesday, May 21, 2024 7:45 pm
Location: Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Fly in to learn how and why birds migrate to and from Missouri every spring. Conservation Kids is designed for kids ages 7–12 and their adult caregivers. Other aged siblings are welcome to attend as families will do activities together.
Registration period: April 12 - May 22
Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:00 pm - Wednesday, May 22, 2024 7:00 pm
Location: Online only

Join Naturalist Morgan Wyatt to discover which hummingbirds visit Missouri, their habits, which plants attract them, and the best ways to maintain hummingbird feeders. Naturalist Notes is a regular program where a naturalist showcases one of their favorite nature topics. Please include a valid email address when you register so we can send you a virtual program link. This program will not be recorded. All ages welcome but this program is designed for ages 10 and up.

Registration period: April 10 - May 24
Date: Friday, May 24, 2024 10:00 am - Friday, May 24, 2024 10:45 am
Location: Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Learn about common spring flowers and head out on the trail to find some.
Registration period: April 10 - May 24
Date: Friday, May 24, 2024 11:15 am - Friday, May 24, 2024 12:00 pm
Location: Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Learn about common spring flowers and head out on the trail to find some.
Registration period: April 10 - May 25
Date: Saturday, May 25, 2024 9:00 am - Saturday, May 25, 2024 1:00 pm
Location: Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Join us as we traverse the Blue Loop trail on the White River Valley Traill system at Table Rock Lake State Park. This 3-mile trail is rated moderate in difficulty. Please wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring trekking poles or a hiking stick if you have one. Bring lunch and a water bottle. Meet at the Nature Center and carpool.
Date: Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:00 am - Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:15 am
Location: Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Bring your little ones for a stroll to experience the sights and smells of nature on our trails. Please bring a sturdy stroller for our rugged trails, a baby carrier, or a toddler who likes to walk! Ages 0 to 2.
Date: Saturday, June 1, 2024 9:00 am - Saturday, June 1, 2024 3:00 pm
Location: Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Join us at the Nature Center as we celebrate National Trails Day! Stop by the front desk to pick up a question sheet, then take a self-guided hike along our scenic trails and play trivia along the way. All ages.
Registration period: April 24 - June 4
Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2024 3:00 pm - Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:00 pm
Location: Online only
Join us for a virtual journey through the skies as we explore Missouri’s birds of prey. Please include a valid email address when you register so we can send you a virtual program link. This program will not be recorded.
Registration period: May 17 - June 8
Date: Saturday, June 8, 2024 9:00 am - Saturday, June 8, 2024 5:00 pm
Location: Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Meet at the Nature Center and carpool to Prairie State Park which encompasses nearly 4,000 acres of tallgrass prairie in western Barton County near Lamar. This 2.5-mile hike covers uneven and possible muddy terrain. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring binoculars if you have them. Bring a sack lunch, water, snacks, insect repellent, and sunscreen.