Pictures with Creepy Crawlies

Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO

All ages welcome Come to Wildcat Glades on October 18th for a unique photo opportunity with creepy and crawly creatures! For just $25, you can have your picture taken with spooky critters for original fall photos. You can pose as an individual, a couple, a small group, or a family. It's also a great date […]

Preschool Connections: Owls

Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO

For ages 3 - 7 Free program sponsored by Calvin Cassidy Whooooo goes there? Why, it’s an owl! Owls are magnificent creatures that fly silently though the night and the topic of this month’s Preschool Connections. Join Wildcat Glades’ own Miss Vicki for a story, song, and a one-of-a-kind owl craft that’ll ring in fall […]

Ghostly Glades: It’s a Bug’s Life!

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

All ages welcome Partnership event between Wildcat Glades Nature Group, Missouri Dept. of Conservation, Missouri Chert Glades Master Naturalist, Ozark Gateway Audubon Society, and Rotary International Look closely, you might see something spectacular… At this year’s Ghostly Glades, we invite you on an adventure through the amazing world hidden in the grass! Bugs have a […]

Ghostly Glades: It’s a Bug’s Life!

Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO

All ages welcome Partnership event between Wildcat Glades Nature Group, Missouri Dept. of Conservation, Missouri Chert Glades Master Naturalist, Ozark Gateway Audubon Society, and Rotary International Look closely, you might see something spectacular… At this year’s Ghostly Glades, we invite you on an adventure through the amazing world hidden in the grass! Bugs have a […]

Natural Wreaths

Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO

For ages 14+ Prepare for a tree-mendously fun evening of making all-natural wreaths! Nature is home to a variety of wreath materials that’ll spruce up your home just in time for the holiday season. Materials will be provided by Wildcat staff and attendees will take home their wreaths, We hope to see you there! You […]

Preschool Connections: Getting Ready for Winter

Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO

For ages 3 – 7 accompanied by an adult Program sponsored by Calvin Cassidy Winter is coming, and our animal friends need to get ready! But how exactly do they get ready for Winter? That’s the question Wildcat’s own Miss Vicki will tackle at this month’s Preschool Connections through a song, a story, and a […]

Wildcat Glades Semi-Annual Rummage Sale

IBEW Hall 3316 Hearnes Blvd, Joplin, MO

Come support Wildcat Glades Nature Group at our semi-annual Rummage sale! All proceeds directly support efforts at Wildcat Park by the Nature Group. We will be accepting donations November 12th through November 14th at IBEW from 10am-5pm. Items to donate could include books, household and decorative items, craft supplies, fabric, tools, kitchen stuff, costume jewelry, […]

Nature Explorers: Eggs!

Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO

For ages 7 – 14 accompanied by an adult Eggs are a staple of a good breakfast, but did you know they’re a staple of many animals’ life cycle? Tons of animals use eggs; from frogs and fish to birds and bugs and many, many more! Join us as we learn about how an egg […]

Wildcat Glades Semi-Annual Rummage Sale

IBEW Hall 3316 Hearnes Blvd, Joplin, MO

Come support Wildcat Glades Nature Group at our semi-annual Rummage sale! All proceeds directly support efforts at Wildcat Park by the Nature Group. We will be accepting donations November 12th through November 14th at IBEW from 10am-5pm. Items to donate could include books, household and decorative items, craft supplies, fabric, tools, kitchen stuff, costume jewelry, […]

Yoga in Nature for Kids

Wildcat Glades Education Cottage 301 Riviera Drive, JOPLIN, MO

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 very beneficial for children’s health and even better when […]