Show Me Water Safety – Open Water

Join Wildcat here at the park to learn about water safety tips! This is a partnership event with Joplin YMCA, The Alliance of Southwest Missouri, Joplin Parks & Recreation, Redings Mill Fire Department & Joplin Fire Department. To register, contact Joplin Parks & Recreation.  

Rummage Sale: Donations Drop-off at IBEW Hall

We will be accepting donations June 26th and 27that IBEW from 10am-5pm. 3316 Hearnes Blvd in Joplin. Items to donate could include books, household and decorative items, craft supplies, fabric, tools, kitchen stuff, costume jewelry, sports equipment, small pieces of furniture, like-new accessories, toys in good condition, jigsaw puzzles, to mention just a few categories. […]

Rummage Sale: Donations Drop-off at IBEW Hall

We will be accepting donations June 26th and 27that IBEW from 10am-5pm. 3316 Hearnes Blvd in Joplin. Items to donate could include books, household and decorative items, craft supplies, fabric, tools, kitchen stuff, costume jewelry, sports equipment, small pieces of furniture, like-new accessories, toys in good condition, jigsaw puzzles, to mention just a few categories. […]

Rummage Sale at IBEW Hall

Come support Wildcat Glades Nature Group at our semi-annual Rummage sale! All proceeds directly support efforts at Wildcat Park by the Nature Group. IBEW Hall 3316 Hearnes, Joplin, Missouri.

Rummage Sale at IBEW Hall

Come support Wildcat Glades Nature Group at our semi-annual Rummage sale! All proceeds directly support efforts at Wildcat Park by the Nature Group. IBEW Hall 3316 Hearnes, Joplin, Missouri.

Camp Wildcat

Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO

$100 per Child Sponsored by the Ozark Gateway Audubon Chapter July 5th-7th from 8:30am-2pm for ages 7-14 in the Wildcat Glades Education Cottage Wildcat Glades Nature Group is excited to host the first annual “Camp Wildcat” event! Children who attend will learn about wildlife, plants, and habitats at Wildcat Park through hands-on activities. They will […]

Yoga in Nature For Kids-Wildcat Park Pavilion

Wildcat Glades Pavilion 2FHH+CP4, Joplin, MO

Sponsored by Peaceful Yoga For ages 4 and up accompanied by an adult Led by Amanda, a Registered Yoga Teacher, this class is designed to incorporate elements of fun, breathing and yoga poses specifically for kids. Bring your yoga mat or a towel, and a reusable water bottle. Yoga is beneficial for children’s health and […]

Preschool Connections: Ladybugs

Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO

Free Class Sponsored by Calvin Cassady for ages 3-7 July 12th, 10 am – 11 am and July 15th, 1 pm-2 pm Wildcat Glades Education Cottage Whether you call them ladybugs, lady beetles, or ladybird beetles, you know one when you see one! They are usually one of the first insects that children feel comfortable […]

Preschool Connections: Ladybugs

Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO

Free Class Sponsored by Calvin Cassady for ages 3-7 July 12th, 10 am – 11 am and July 15th, 1 pm-2 pm Wildcat Glades Education Cottage Whether you call them ladybugs, lady beetles, or ladybird beetles, you know one when you see one! They are usually one of the first insects that children feel comfortable […]

Conservation in the Parks: Macroinvertebrates

Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center 201 W Riviera Dr, Joplin, MO

July 18th 10:30am-12:30pm at Wildcat Park. All ages welcome, recommended for 7 and up. Did you know that many insects spend the first part of their lives in the water? In fact, many insects spend most of their lives underwater and the terrestrial portion that we see is just a small part of their life […]