Powder Valley Conservation Nature Area

Discover Nature – Families: A Winter Hike

Event Date: 
Fri, 01/21/2011
Take a nighttime family hike.

Experiencing nature at night can be fun and exciting. Try out your night vision with a hike along Broken Ridge at Powder Valley. After the hike, sip some hot chocolate and warm up around the campfire as you enjoy some story telling. Dress for the weather, wear comfortable shoes and don’t forget your flashlight.  Reservations begin January 7. 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Families. Free. Powder Valley Conservation Nature Area.

A Blanket of Leaves

Event Date: 
Tue, 01/18/2011
Learn how wild animals keep warm in the cold weather.

Bring your favorite blanket and snuggle up as we discover why some of Missouri’s wildlife use leaves as their blanket. Dress for the weather because a portion of the program will take place outside. Reservations begin January 4. 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Ages 3 to 6. Free. Powder Valley Conservation Nature Area.

 More information: mdc.org or (314) 301-1500.    

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Today's Featured Camp

Fazio’s Rock Academy

Fazio’s Rock Academy is the summer destination for the aspiring rock star in your life! Campers attend one-week or two-week sessions (8:50 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. daily) where they form a real band, choose a band name, write their own music, pose for a photo shoot and conclude with a live concert with special guest appearances by professional rock artists! Fazio's Rock Academy is for Guitarists, Vocalists, Bassists and Keyboardists between the ages of 9-17 years.

Two sessions are offered: July 15-19; and July 22-26. Each session is $399, which includes print music and a t-shirt. Ask about a discounted rate for two-week enrollment.

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