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Event Series Nature Talk

Nature Talk

Stop by our Nature Center classroom for a fun and engaging program to get your Dogwood adventure started! Topics rotate through a variety of nature identification themes to equip you for your canyon experience!  This 20-30 minute program is included with park admission.

Event Series Stone-Age Survival Skills Demo

Stone-Age 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 and naturalist Bo Brown, author of Foraging the Ozarks and Foraging Central Grasslands, to explore the humble beginnings of the technologies that allowed our…

Event Series Discovery Station

Discovery Station

Come check out our Discovery Stations at the Dogwood Nature and Conservation Center! Our stations provide a casual yet engaging education opportunity for families and children to learn about nature through hands-on crafts, activities, and tabletop displays.

Event Series Discovery Station

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 through hands-on crafts, activities, and tabletop displays.

Event Series Homeschool Days

Homeschool Days

Homeschool Days offer an opportunity to experience the wonder at each of our Conservation Attractions at a discounted rate, exclusively for students! Homeschool Days are offered during January 2nd - 5th April 1st - 5th October 7th - 11th December 2nd - 6th Homschool students ages 4-18 and their chaperone * No more than one…

Event Series Eagle Spotting Station

Eagle Spotting Station

Visit our eagle spotting station out in the park to learn about our winter migration of bald eagles and have a chance at spotting one of these majestic birds in the wild! This station is mobile and follows where the eagles have been spotted.

Event Series Critter Encounter

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: snakes, salamanders, toads, turtles, arachnids, and hissing cockroaches.

Event Series Eagle Spotting Station

Eagle Spotting Station

Visit our eagle spotting station out in the park to learn about our winter migration of bald eagles and have a chance at spotting one of these majestic birds in the wild! This station is mobile and follows where the eagles have been spotted.

Event Series Critter Encounter

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: snakes, salamanders, toads, turtles, arachnids, and hissing cockroaches.

Event Series Eagle Spotting Station

Eagle Spotting Station

Visit our eagle spotting station out in the park to learn about our winter migration of bald eagles and have a chance at spotting one of these majestic birds in the wild! This station is mobile and follows where the eagles have been spotted.

Event Series Critter Encounter

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: snakes, salamanders, toads, turtles, arachnids, and hissing cockroaches.

Event Series Critter Encounter

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: snakes, salamanders, toads, turtles, arachnids, and hissing cockroaches.