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Green events

Upcoming events in Kansas City and surrounding areas.

Foraging Hike at Kaw Point – KC Urban Hikes

In collaboration with Amy Bousman from the Kansas Department of Wildlife, take an urban foraging hike with KC Urban Hikes. Learn about safety while foraging & edible plants, their uses, […]

$25

A River in the City of Fountains – Linda Hall Library Program

Kansas City Public Library - Central Branch 14 W 10th St, Kansas City, MO, United States

Dive into the fascinating world of Kansas City's fountains and uncover tales of the city's social and environmental evolution with author Amahia Mallea at the Kansas City Public Library on […]

Wednesday 101 Webinar: Reducing Plastic Waste

Learn how to: Understand the types of plastics and their chemical additives Lower plastic’s risk to your health and the environment Save money by investing in low impact alternatives Hosted […]

Repair Cafe

Matt Ross Community Center 8101 Marty St, Overland Park, KS, United States

We throw away a lot of stuff, often because it’s cheaper to replace rather than repair them or we just don’t know how to fix it. That’s where Repair Cafés […]

K-State Garden Hour Webinar: Sustainable Lawns

Whether you are interested in reducing your water bill or supporting pollinators, there are alternatives to growing and maintaining typical turfgrass lawns. The topic for the August K-State Garden Hour […]

Waterlily Wonders Watercolor Workshop

Powell Gardens 1609 N.W. U.S. Highway 50, Kingsville, MO, United States

Join Powell Gardens for a nature-inspired watercolor class. Paint the waterlilies found in Powell Gardens’ Marlese Lowe Gourley Island Garden! Students will walk from the Visitor Center through several garden areas […]

$50

Native Plants at Noon Webinar

Take a virtual hike with experts from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) to view treasured native landscapes throughout Missouri. This monthly series features a live look at native plants […]

Charging Kansas City’s Economy

Black & Veatch World Headquarters 11401 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS, United States

Hear from leading manufacturers on how electric vehicles are boosting Kansas City's economy The switch to electric vehicles means more for our region than just lower emissions and environmental benefits. […]

Extending the Gardening Season – Workshop

Kansas City Community Gardens 6917 Kensington Ave., Kansas City, United States

Join KC Community Gardens for the upcoming free workshop, Extending the Garden Season. Just because we have had frost and hard freezes that should not prevent you from growing food. […]

Trees of Discovery – Discovery Center

Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center 4750 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO, United States

Missouri is part of the great central hardwood forest and has more than 160 native tree species. Almost half of those species are featured right here at the Discovery Center. […]