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SUMMARY:Forest Friends
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our April Forest Friend theme\, MudVenture where we will get delightfully messy as we explore the wonders of mud! Through story time\, hands-on mud finger painting\, and a puddle-jumping hike along our nature trail\, explorers will engage their senses and curiosity in the great outdoors. Come ready to splash\, squish\, and discover!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/forest-friends/
LOCATION:Kemper Outdoor Education Center\, 8201 Jasper Bell\, Blue Springs\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature
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SUMMARY:Snail Terrarium Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to dive into the delightful world of snails with our hands-on snail terrarium workshop! This class will guide you through creating your very own mini-ecosystem\, complete with adorable snails\, live plants\, and lush moss. By the end of the class\, you’ll have a beautiful\, whimsical terrarium to take home\, along with all the knowledge needed to keep your new snail friends and their cozy environment happy and healthy.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/snail-terrarium-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Prairie Park Nature Center\, 2730 Harper St.\, Lawrence\, Kansas\, 66046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature
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SUMMARY:MGGKC presents Spring Fling
DESCRIPTION:Spring Fling 2026 will feature six demonstration stations\, each with valuable information\nfor adult gardeners\, plus fun educational activities for children.\n• “Elevate your Gardening”-learn about raised beds and how to build your own\n• “From Strained to Contained”-discover different types of containers and how to create a beautiful garden container\n• “The Power of Mulch”-explore the different types of mulch\n• “The Dirt on Soil”-dig into the types of soils and what works best for your gardening needs\n• “Pollinator Party-Native Plants in Action”-become familiar with native plants and how they support pollinators\n• “Test Don’t Guess”-find out why soil sampling is important\, and learn how to do a soil test
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/mggkc-presents-spring-fling/
LOCATION:MU Extension Office\, 501 North Dodgion Street\, Independence\, 64050
CATEGORIES:Nature
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SUMMARY:Hummingbird Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Ruby Throated Hummingbird as they prepare to migrate. Presentations and activities scheduled throughout the weekend that will intrigue any bird lover. \nThursday\, September 4: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.\n10 a.m. – Noon: Make a hummingbird perch from the DeWitt Center (registration required here: www.webtrac.indepmo.org ) \n1 p.m.. – 1:45 p.m.: Learn about the hummingbird migration. Presentation taking place in the Eva Cooper Lodge at the Nature Park. \nFriday\, September 5: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. \n10 a.m. – Noon: Make a hummingbird perch from the DeWitt Center (registration required here: www.webtrac.indepmo.org ) \n1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.: Learn how to attract hummingbirds to your yard. Presentation taking place in the Eva Cooper Lodge at the Nature Park. \nSaturday\, September 6: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. \n8 a.m. – 10 a.m.: Professional hummingbird banding\, taking place behind the Eva Cooper Lodge \n9 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Experience the MCPL Reading Rocket \n10 a.m. – Noon: Make a hummingbird perch in the DeWitt Center (registration required here: www.webtrac.indepmo.org ) \n1 p.m.. – 1:45 p.m.: Learn about the hummingbird migration. Presentation taking place in the Eva Cooper Lodge at the Nature Park. \nHelp us celebrate Missouri’s smallest bird before they head south for the winter! Thanks to the Parks Improvement Sales Tax\, this is a free event to attend.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/hummingbird-festival/
LOCATION:George Owens Nature Park\, 1601 S. Speck Rd.\, Independence\, Missouri\, 64057\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature
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SUMMARY:Earth Day at Lakeside Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Explore nature in the city and learn what you can do to support the wildlife in our area. \n\n10:30 am – Hike with a Naturalist – Habitats. For more information\, go here.\n \n11:00 am – Puppet Show – StoneLion Puppet Theatre\n \n12:00 pm – Meet our Virginia Opossum\n \n1:00 pm – Puppet Show – StoneLion Puppet Theatre\n\n\n\n \nFrom 10 am to 2 pm \n\nLearn about the wildlife of Swope Park and how to preserve them\n \nLearn about prairies\, forests and marshes and how to preserve them\n \nExplore the gardens\, forest\, pond and marsh around Lakeside Nature Center\n \nMake a wildflower or milkweed seed ball\n\n\n
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/earth-day-at-lakeside-nature-center/
LOCATION:Ironwoods Park\, 14701 Mission Road\, Leawood\, Kansas\, 66224\, United States
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