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Amphitheater Talk

Stop by our scenic outdoor amphitheater for a fun and engaging program to get your Dogwood adventure started! We will be hopping into spring with a quick introduction to the…

Discovery Station

Come check out our Discovery Stations at the Dogwood Nature and Conservation Center!  Our stations provide a casual yet engaging educational opportunity for families and children to learn about nature…

Amphitheater Talk

Stop by our scenic outdoor amphitheater for a fun and engaging program to get your Dogwood adventure started! We will be hopping into spring with a quick introduction to the…

Discovery Station

Come check out our Discovery Stations at the Dogwood Nature and Conservation Center!  Our stations provide a casual yet engaging educational opportunity for families and children to learn about nature…

Critter Encounter

Stop by our Critter Encounters for an up close meet and greet with a live animal as you learn a little about their biology and behavior. Possible critters include:  spiders,…

Discovery Station

Come check out our Discovery Stations at the Dogwood Nature and Conservation Center!  Our stations provide a casual yet engaging educational opportunity for families and children to learn about nature…

Amphitheater Talk

Stop by our scenic outdoor amphitheater for a fun and engaging program to get your Dogwood adventure started! We will be hopping into spring with a quick introduction to the…

Welcome Table

Upon arriving at the park, be sure to stop by our Welcome Table to say hello! See fun table-top artifacts and get the nature center program schedule for the day.…

Ampitheater Talk

Stop by our scenic outdoor amphitheater for a fun and engaging program to get your Dogwood adventure started! We will be slowing it down and talking about a creature that is never in a hurry, turtles! Get introduced to the turtles you may see on your adventure here at Dogwood! This program is included with…

Foraging in the Ozarks

Join wilderness survival instructor and naturalist Bo Brown at Dogwood Canyon Nature Park for a mosey around the canyon to learn about wildflowers, edible and medicinal plants, and a bit about local archaeology. Bring binoculars if you have them, as there’s always a possibility to see beautiful songbirds and other Ozarks wildlife!

Stone-Aged Survival Skills Demo

There is a direct line of human technology, from 2.3 million years ago when our earliest ancestors banged rocks to make cutting tools, to the rapid advances in our modern world.  Join survival Instructor/naturalist Bo Brown to explore the humble beginnings of the technologies that allowed our species to survive and thrive.

Amphitheater Talk

Stop by our scenic outdoor amphitheater for a fun and engaging program to get your Dogwood adventure started! We will be slowing it down and talking about a creature that is never in a hurry, turtles! Get introduced to the turtles you may see on your adventure here at Dogwood! This program is included with…