Families with children ages 3-10 are invited to have a nature adventure. Each class includes activities for your family to learn together about the plants and animals at Shaw Nature Reserve.
9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Cost is $7 per child for members of the Missouri Botanical Garden and $9 for non-members. Registration is required.
At Shaw Nature Reserve, at Highway 100, south of I44 at exit 253 in Gray Summit.
More information and to register: mobot.org
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