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Green events

Upcoming events in Kansas City and surrounding areas.

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Woodpeckers of Missouri Guest Speaker

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

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 […]

The Weather is Frightful – Native Wildlife

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

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 […]

Homestead Gardening 101: Backyard Greenhouse

Colonial Gardens 27610 East Wyatt Rd., Blue Springs

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