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Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center Wondering what do to with the preschooler when the rest of the family is shopping? Join a naturalist at the Audubon Center and discover the how’s and why’s of all the beautiful colors as we investigate Missouri’s magical trees. Sat., Nov. 28, 10 – 11:00 a.m. Cost: $5 per child. Age: 3-6 yrs old. Call to register- 782-6287.
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center A big THANK YOU to Arvest Bank/Walton Family Foundation for their $5,000 gift to the Audubon Center. Their gift will help us continue to offer the reduced fee programs to the community.
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center Think of the Heron's Nest Nature store as your go-to place for holiday shopping for your nature loving friends and family. During the month of November-- $5 off Tee Shirts in stock. (located inside the Audubon Center)
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center How can we meet our energy needs AND protect the natural world? Come discover more about conserving energy and alternative energy sources. Saturday, Nov. 21, 3 – 4:30 p.m. Cost: $2 per person. Age: 8 years and older. Participants will help make bio-diesel fuel; compete in the Energy Olympics for prizes and end with a solar-cooked snack (weather permitting).
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center Everyone loves a good story! Come to the Audubon Center and hear stories from the first Americans - the Osage, Cherokee, Lakota, and other Native People. Hear about the antics of coyote, the trickster, Grandmother Spider, and many other special animals. Get up close to a few LIVE animal guests! Saturday, Nov. 21, 1– 2 p.m. Cost: $5 per person Age: 4 years and older. Call 782-6287 to register.
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center Looking for a great place to hold your holiday party? The Audubon Center has the perfect setting. Call us for details 782-6287.
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center Reminder! Audubon Center Stream Team will host a Shoal Creek Clean Up, Sunday, Nov 15, 1-3 p.m. Meet at the parking lot on Riverside Drive & Jackson St. low water bridge if you would like to to help. IF RAIN- will be moved to Nov. 22.
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center Our feathered friends are coming back! Be watching for Dark-eyed Juncos at your feeders.
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center The Audubon Center has begun seasonal hours of operation. November through March, the Audubon Center hours will be Wednesday- Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. The center will be closed on Sunday - Tuesday. Wildcat Park and nature trails will remain open 7 days a week from dawn to dusk.
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center Audubon Center Stream Team will host a Shoal Creek Clean Up, Sunday, Nov 15, 1-3 p.m. Meet at the parking lot on Riverside Drive & Jackson St. low water bridge if you would like to to help. (Cxnld if rain or temp lower than 40)
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center When it comes to fur coats, Missouri’s mammals are set for winter! Learn all about mammals at the Audubon Center on Saturday, November 14, 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. There will be pelts, skulls, horns, and antlers to look at and touch, and ending with a short hike outside to look for signs of mammals. Cost: $6 pp Age: 5 years and older.
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center We are Talkin' Turkey at the Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center! Bring your pre schooler to learn more about these grand gobblers. Saturday, November 14, 10 – 11:00 a.m. Cost: $5 per child. Age: 3-6 years. Call 782-6287 for reservations.
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center Water plays a key role in our lives and in the lives of wildlife. Join us for a hike along Shoal Creek, watch the water rush by, listen to stories, and learn about the wildlife that depends on it. Saturday, November 7, 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. Cost: $6 per person Age: 7 years and up. Call 782-6287 for reservations.
Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center The weather is going to be great this weekend-- Don’t miss it; the trees are putting on their fall show! Come have fun at the Audubon Center learning about these woodland stars and their supporting cast along Shoal Creek with a naturalist. Hear some intriguing stories about tree folklore too! Saturday, Nov 7, 10 – 11:30 a.m. Cost: $6 pp Age: 6 years and up. Call 782-6287 for reservations.
