• Preschool Connections: Squirrels & Trees

    Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO, United States

    Join us for “Preschool Connections: Squirrels & Trees”—a playful, hands-on class designed especially for young children and their caregivers. Together, we’ll discover the lively world of our furry-tailed neighbors, the squirrels and the places they call home. Listen to a fun story about a squirrel’s busy day, followed by a short talk about trees and […]

  • Nature Explorers: Plant Prints & Nature Journaling

    Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO, United States

    Free to Attend Friday, September 19th 6-7 pm at the Wildcat Education Cottage For ages 7-14 Celebrate the changing season with a hands-on nature journaling adventure!  We'll explore leaves, bark, and plant textures though rubbing and sketching, while gently learning how to enjoy nature in a way that keeps it safe and beautiful for wildlife […]

  • Trail Rehabilitation

    Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO, United States

    Join us in our work to widen the narrow Green/Bluff trail section, as well as clear overhanging branches. This valuable work makes the trails a safer and more comfortable experience for everyone to enjoy and we appreciate your help! We will meet outside of the Wildcat Glades Education Cottage at 9am and carpool from there. […]

  • Habitat Restoration

    Reding's Mill Bridge MO, United States

    Come join us in removing invasive wintercreeper to make way for native plants to reclaim their space. Native plants feed native critters, and they also help prevent soil erosion, thereby improving the water quality of Shoal Creek. We will teach you how to identify and remove wintercreeper and we encourage you to discover the plants […]

  • Nature Journaling

    Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO, United States

    Nature Journaling will be taught by local artist, Ash Srinual. A nature journal is a way to focus our attention and crystalize our observations, thoughts, and experiences. Come join us and learn the skills to expand your natural curiosity and see the little secrets of the natural world! You do not need to be an […]

  • Creepy Crawlie Photos at Wildcat

    Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO, United States

    Join professional photographer Brad Mace for an unforgettable photo session that will be the talk of your friends! And guess what? It's only $25, with every penny going directly to support Wildcat Glades.

  • Ghostly Glades

    Wildcat Village 201 W Riviera Dr, Joplin, MO, United States

    Save the date!

  • Ghostly Glades

    Wildcat Village 201 W Riviera Dr, Joplin, MO, United States

    Save the Date!

  • Wildcat Annual Meeting

    Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO, United States

    Join us at MSSU in room 123 Reynold's Hall as we discuss our progress & our challenges.  Enjoy a light dinner and meet our new board members.  All are welcome.

  • Preschool Connections: Bears Are Amazing!

    Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO, United States

    Preschool Connections: Bears are Amazing! Wednesday, November 5th , 10 am to 11 am OR Saturday, November 8th, 1pm at the Wildcat Glades Education Cottage For ages 3 – 7 accompanied by an adult Program sponsored by Calvin Cassidy Get ready for a “beary” exciting adventure! Join us as we explore the fascinating world of […]