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Welcome to the Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center!The Missouri Department of Conservation invites you to explore our new Nature Center web pages. If you have any questions about where things are, just go to the navigation area at the bottom of the page. These pages will be updated periodically so check back soon. And let us know how we are doing-- we would love to hear from you! |
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PUBLIC NOTICE: CAUTION
Burr Oak Woods will be hosting two managed deer hunts this fall. The Burr Oak Woods CA (ALL trails, roadway, & general area) will be closed to ALL public walking, hiking, jogging, & bicycling; the nature center will be open normal hours of operation on November 3, 4, & 7 and December 1, 2, & 3 (Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday.
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Hike a trail -- we have five of them, short and long. Just stretch your legs, or really get some exercise by hiking a longer trail. (Click here to view our trails map) |
| Building Hours: | Monday through Saturday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and NOON to 5 p.m. on Sundays. The building is closed Thanksgiving, the Friday following, Christmas Day, the Friday following, and New Year's Day. |
| Area Hours: |
Area is open to vehicles from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily during Daylight Savings Time and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Standard Time. Burr Oak Woods Conservation Area gates will close at 5 p.m. beginning November 2. |
| Directions: | Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center is located one mile north of I-70 on Hwy 7, then one mile west on Park Road. |
| Regulations: | Pets, horses, hunting, fishing, collecting, littering, fires and alcoholic beverages are not permitted on the area. Mushroom collecting is permitted for personal use. Bicycles and motorized vehicles are restricted to paved roads. |
| Event and Date | Location | Reserve by: |
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| Nature Movies
Sunday, November 2 – Sunday, November 30, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | |
| Young Friends of Nature: Careers in Conservation
Thursday, November 20, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Thursday, November 20 |
| Leaves Off Birding Hike
Saturday, November 22, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Friday, November 21 |
| DNWomen: Tree Identification and Leafy Totes
Saturday, November 22, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Friday, November 21 |
| Nature's Bounty Hike
Sunday, November 23, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Saturday, November 22 |
| Little Acorns: Winter Birds
Saturday, November 29, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Friday, November 28 |
| Autumn Hike
Sunday, November 30, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Saturday, November 29 |
| Managed Muzzleloader Deer Hunt
Monday, December 1 – Wednesday, December 3, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | |
| Create a Wreath
Tuesday, December 2, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Monday, December 1 |
| Holiday Prairie Grass Dolls
Tuesday, December 2, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Tuesday, December 2 |
| Create a Wreath
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Tuesday, December 2 |
| Bird Hike
Saturday, December 6, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Friday, December 5 |
| Burr It's Cold!
Saturday, December 6, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Saturday, December 6 |
| Owls
Sunday, December 7, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Saturday, December 6 |
| Nature Movie
Sunday, December 7 – Sunday, December 28, 2008 |
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| Conservation Kid's Club: Natures Art Box
Tuesday, December 9, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Tuesday, December 9 |
| Little Acorns: Holiday Critters
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Tuesday, December 9 |
| Home School: Wildlife Survival Strategies
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Wednesday, December 10 |
| Home School: Wildlife Survival Strategies
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Wednesday, December 10 |
| Kid's Craft Day
Saturday, December 13, 2008 |
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| Birding at Burr Oak Woods
Saturday, December 13, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Friday, December 12 |
| Eight Legs at Christmas
Sunday, December 14, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Saturday, December 13 |
| Discover Nature Families: Tracking
Tuesday, December 16, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Tuesday, December 16 |
| Naturalist on Call: Winter Bird Feeding
Saturday, December 20, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | |
| Discover Nature Families: Tracking
Saturday, December 20, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Friday, December 19 |
Reserve your place for these upcoming events:
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| Sketching in the Field
Sunday, December 21, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Saturday, December 20 |
| Winter Wonderland Walk
Sunday, December 28, 2008 |
Burr Oak Woods CNC | Saturday, December 27 |
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