Upcoming Events
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Leopold Week Events
VirtualMarch marks the return of geese, the flow of maple sap, and across the nation, the celebration of Leopold Week! Each year in the first week and weekend in March, organizations and individuals across the […]
2021 Missouri Virtual Child Advocacy Day
VirtualChild Advocacy Day is an annual event that brings together people from around MO to learn, meet with elected leaders & advocate for kids! About this Event Missouri Child Advocacy Day is an annual event […]
Intro to Safe Zone and How to be an Ally for LGBTQ+ Students
Do you want to make sure that all students feel safe and welcome in your classes? Do you sometimes struggle to know how best to meet the needs of your LGBTQ+ students? Join us for […]
Grow Native! Webinar: Notes from Underground: Ants in the Prairie with Dr. James Trager
VirtualMissouri Prairie Foundation (MPF) is providing a series of virtual learning opportunities with webinars and master classes planned for January through March of 2021. Every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m., participants can learn from a variety […]
MDC Teacher Training: Nature Unleashed in the “Design” of the Outdoor Classroom
An outdoor classroom is just as valuable as any space indoors if utilized correctly. Join Jeff Cantrell, Conservation Education as he walks through the basics and set up of a couple learning stations supporting the […]
Gateway Greening: Gardening 101
VirtualGardening 101 New to gardening or just need a refresher? This class mainly covers vegetable gardening. Going into what crops work for different seasons, how to read seed packs, basic pest management, what crops do […]
Wild Ones: Native Trees in a Time of Climate Change
VirtualVirtual Webinar with Tom Kimmerer, author of Venerable Trees: History, Biology & Conservation His discussion will be divided into three parts. We will describe the trees of the past and present in Tennessee, then see […]
Kansas City Community Gardens: Kick-Start Your Garden
VirtualKick-Start Your Garden: Planting Early Spring Crops: Give in to your spring gardening fever and get outside to plant a spring vegetable garden. Learn about selecting, planting and caring for vegetables that thrive in the […]
Grow Native! Master Class: Native Shrubs of the Lower Midwest with Alan Branhagen
VirtualMissouri Prairie Foundation (MPF) is providing a series of virtual learning opportunities with webinars and master classes planned for January through March of 2021. Every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m., participants can learn from a variety […]
MDC’s Habitats: Hummingbird Yard Action
High hummingbird traffic is a good “problem” to have in the summer months. Planning for such hummingbird events in the landscape begins in March and April. Please join conservation educator Jeff Cantrell as he covers […]
Gateway Greening: Orchard Pest and Disease Management
VirtualOrchard Pest and Disease Management Pests and disease can be a major problem for many fruit and nut trees in St. Louis. Come and learn the holistic management system that Gateway Greening uses that will […]
Grow Native! Webinar: Reflections on Urban Native Gardening with Cody Hayo
VirtualMissouri Prairie Foundation (MPF) is providing a series of virtual learning opportunities with webinars and master classes planned for January through March of 2021. Every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m., participants can learn from a variety […]
Kansas City Community Gardens: Garden Soils 101
VirtualGarden Soils 101: Good soil is obviously the foundation to a good garden but understanding soils can seem mysterious and overwhelming. Come and learn about what makes a good soil and how can you improve […]
MDC’s Native Plants: Naturescaping Blueprint for Butterflies
The blueprint for an engaging naturescaped yard or a school’s outdoor classroom is as basic as third grade ecology. However, the rewards and the aesthetics are for all who love nature. Conservation Educator and GROW […]
Water For All: A Virtual Community Listening Session
VirtualWe all need water - at home, at work, at play. In Kansas City, we are working to ensure that all people have access to safe, reliable, and affordable water and wastewater systems. Please consider […]
Advocacy for Environmental Education co-hosted by MEEA and KACEE
NAAEE’s Director of Policy & Affiliate Relations, Sarah Bodor, will talk about opportunities to advance EE under a new administration and new Congress. She will cover legislation being introduced that has the potential for significant […]
Gateway Greening: Cultivating Culturally-Relevant Learning in the Garden
VirtualCultivating Culturally-Relevant Learning in the Garden Tuesday, April 13th at 5:00pm School gardens are a great place to teach academic standards while cultivating community. This class will highlight using the garden to create engaging, experiential […]
Water For All: A Virtual Community Listening Session
VirtualWe all need water - at home, at work, at play. In Kansas City, we are working to ensure that all people have access to safe, reliable, and affordable water and wastewater systems. Please consider […]
Gateway Greening: Spring Crops and Planning Your Growing Space
VirtualSpring Crops and Planning Your Growing Space We will cover how to prepare your garden for the growing season and then how to create a plan to keep your garden producing all year! We dig […]
Kansas City Community Gardens: Tomatoes, Peppers and Sweet Potatoes
VirtualTomatoes, Peppers and Sweet Potatoes: Are you overwhelmed by the number of tomato varieties available? Are you confused about heirloom tomatoes? Do your pepper plants not produce as many peppers as you would like? Are […]
River Clean-up & Dock Bash
Riverboats at the Gateway Arch, 50 S. Leonor K. Sullivan Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63102 50 S. Leonor K. Sullivan Blvd., St. LouisMeet up and team up at the Riverboats at the Gateway Arch to help clean up the St. Louis Riverfront! 9 billion tons of trash end up in the ocean every year. In fact, the […]
Discover Lauemeier
Laumeier Sculpture Park 12580 Rott Road, Saint LouisDiscover–or re-discover–Laumeier through an interactive day for all ages! Enjoy music and fantastic food as you picnic in the shade and explore Laumeier’s 105 acres of open fields and woodland trails. This in-person event will […]
Earthday365: Environmental Justice Day of Action at O’Fallon Park
Sponsored by the Missouri Department of Conservation and in collaboration with the North Newstead Association and community members, join the Young Friends of earthday365 in this litter cleanup and eco-restoration project in O’Fallon Park. Opportunities […]
Earth Day Stewardship Showcase
VirtualA celebration of Missouri's own stewards who are restoring the Earth, sponsored by Missouri Recycling Association. We look forward to sharing stories celebrating stewards from local libraries to schools and leaving you with some Earth-wise […]
Earth Day Stewardship Showcase
VirtualA celebration of Missouri's own stewards who are restoring the Earth, sponsored by Missouri Recycling Association. We look forward to sharing stories celebrating stewards from local libraries to schools and leaving you with some Earth-wise […]
Kansas City Community Gardens: Raised Bed Gardening
VirtualRaised Bed Gardening: Discover the many benefits of raised bed gardening. Learn which crops grow best in raised beds and how to plant and grow vegetables in them for maxi-mum efficiency. Discussion will also include […]
Gateway Greening: Summer Crops and Cover Crops
VirtualSummer Crops and Cover Crops Beat the heat of summer gardening and learn techniques that will keep your tomatoes and other summer crops flourishing. We will cover how to plant and maintain healthy summer crops, […]
Greater Kansas City City Nature Challenge
This year the Kansas City Zoo is teaming up with the city of Kansas City to participate in an international bio-blitz called The City Nature Challenge. The event occurs the week of April 30th through […]
St. Louis City Nature Challenge
The City Nature Challenge is a fun competition that offers a terrific opportunity to connect with nearby nature. In addition to being fun, a reason to get outside, and a wonderful educational opportunity, the City of […]
Kansas City Community Gardens: Cooking with Spring Veggies
VirtualCooking with Spring Veggies: You’ve planted, maintained, and harvested, but how are you going to cook those beautiful spring vegetables from your garden? Join us and learn how to prepare simple, delicious recipes inspired by […]