From ticks to poison ivy and venomous snakes… these are a few of the hazards you will learn to avoid in a virtual program offered by the Missouri Department of Conservation. The FREE program will be presented May 20th. In the program you can learn how to identify and steer clear of problem plants and animals at the Missouri Department […]
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A safe and successful turkey hunt depends on a variety of skills, and the Missouri Department of Conservation is offering a program to help learn the fundamentals, just in time for the Spring Turkey Hunting season. Knowing how to locate a gobbler, call him into shotgun range, handling firearms in a safe fashion, and knowing what the regulations are things […]
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Spring is a popular time to do some landscaping, including planting or transplanting a tree or shrub in your yard. The Missouri Department of Conservation offers some tips on finding the right tree for the right place. MDC will host a virtual tree-planting workshop, March 11th, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. When first considering planting a tree, know how big […]
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Because of owls’ nocturnal lifestyles and their hunting of mice, rats and other rodents that can be pests for humans, these night-time birds are a fascinating and beneficial part of Missouri’s outdoors. The Missouri Department of Conservation has an opportunity for people to learn more about owl species found in Missouri in a virtual program “Owls of Missouri.” This program […]
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Spiders are creatures that many people don’t like to see, but it’s a good thing we have them. The Missouri Department of Conservation will hold a virtual program on spiders in Missouri on October 20th. The program is called “Spooky Spiders” This online program will be from 10-10:30 am and is put on by the staff of MDC’s Springfield Conservation […]
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If you have a boat, kayak, or canoe and use that craft on the river, knowing how to interpret or read the river is important. The Missouri Department of Conservation is offering a virtual program, “Reading The River.” This program will be Wednesday, August 26th, from Noon to 1:00 pm. The program is presented by the staff of MDC’s Shoal […]
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The 10 th annual Queen City Shout festival will take place as a virtual online event August 17th-23rd. Over the course of seven days, festival goers will have an opportunity to experience and enjoy 92 local and regional bands and songwriters of varying genres featured across multiple “live stream” stages & platforms. Along with music, attendees will also see a […]
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