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Colonial Gardens Farm to Table Dinner

Colonial Gardens 27610 East Wyatt Rd., Blue Springs, MO, United States

Immerse yourself in a delightful evening of farm-fresh flavors and culinary delights prepared by Colonial Gardens chef Daniel Walker, who specializes in creating exquisite dishes using locally sourced ingredients. As you dine, enjoy the ambiance of the Colonial Gardens picturesque surroundings. The event promises to be a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who […]

$50 – $75

22nd Annual Eagle Days

Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library 4051 West Dr., Kansas City, KS, United States

The 22nd Annual Eagle Days is a free, family-friendly event at Wyandotte County Lake and the Mrs. & Mrs. FL Schlagle Library featuring live birds of prey, including a bald eagle, crafts for kids, birdwatching on the lake, binocular checkout, activity stations on the trail, and more. Operation Wildlife will be offering three 15-minute talks […]

Homestead Gardening 101: Backyard Greenhouse

Colonial Gardens 27610 East Wyatt Rd., Blue Springs, MO, United States

Tour the Colonial Gardens production greenhouses as you learn the basics of backyard greenhouse structures and operations. Whether you're a seasoned gardener, homesteader, or just starting out, this event is perfect for you. Kevin will teach you the basics on backyard greenhouse structures as you learn about pH and EC crop monitoring and timing in […]

$20

The Weather is Frightful – Native Wildlife

Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MO, United States

Visit the Lakeside Nature Center for a native wildlife event focusing on the different methods wildlife uses to survive frightful weather. Some animals deal with extreme temperatures by using migration, others will use hibernation or brumation and some will simply endure the temperatures. There will also be arts and crafts activities and display tables. Presentations/Animal […]

Woodpeckers of Missouri Guest Speaker

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

There are 233 species of woodpeckers worldwide and Missouri is home to seven species that contribute to healthy ecosystems. The Missouri Department of Conservation is hosting the Missouri River Bird Observatory staff for an in-depth look at woodpeckers' distinctive markings, communication behavior and habitats. You'll learn ID tips, conservation projects and seven ways to support […]

Woodpecker Feeders Class

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

There are a few basic things urban and rural landowners can do to provide places for woodpeckers to feed and nest. Join a Discovery Center naturalist to learn how to landscape your yard with native trees, shrubs and vines - especially nut and fruit-bearing species. Then build a woodpecker feeder to take home and appropriately […]

22nd Annual Eagle Days

Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library 4051 West Dr., Kansas City, KS, United States

The 22nd Annual Eagle Days is a free, family-friendly event at Wyandotte County Lake and the Mrs. & Mrs. FL Schlagle Library featuring live birds of prey, including a bald eagle, crafts for kids, birdwatching on the lake, binocular checkout, activity stations on the trail, and more. Operation Wildlife will be offering three 15-minute talks […]

KC Eco-Org Networking Event

Westport Plexpod Commons 300 E. 39th St., Kansas City, MO, United States

Missouri Coalition for the Environment is hosting its fourth KC Eco-Org Networking Event. This event is intended to bring individuals representing various environmental, sustainability, and conservation organizations together to network and build relationships amongst one another, to have a space to share current events within your organization and to ask for assistance in spreading the […]

Regional Landfill Capacity Study – Public Meeting

MCC-Longview Campus - Education Center 500 SW Longview Rd, Lee's Summit, MO, United States

In January 2024, MARC concluded a study, led by Burns & McDonnell, to forecast regional landfill capacity. The study is intended to inform solid waste planning, programming and permitting activities at the state, regional and local levels and to serve as a prelude to a future regional solid waste plan. This public meeting is an […]

Night at the Arboretum

Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens 8909 W. 179th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

Join the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens for a celestial evening to celebrate the full Wolf Moon. Experience the enchantment of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens under the moonlit sky and witness the moon cast its luminous glow on the surroundings. The Astronomical Society of Kansas City will provide telescopes for a […]

$5

Fruit Trees & Berry Bushes Workshop

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

Kansas City Community Gardens (KCCG) is hosting a free workshop on selecting fruit trees and berry bushes. Add fruit to your garden or learn more about the best fruit varieties for our area. The workshop will discuss the fruit plant varieties offered by KCCG as well as basic fruit planting techniques. In addition to in-person […]

Winter Prairie Walk at Jerry Smith Park

Jerry Smith Prairie Park 139th & Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States

The Resilient Activist is hosting a free winter prairie walk at the Jerry Smith Prairie Park. Trail Length: 1.4 miles Estimated Walk Time: 60-90 minutes  Ages 12+ Highlights for the walk: The trail loops through 360 acres of native Missouri tallgrass prairie. The winter prairie can be both bleak and beautiful. It’s subject to biting wind […]