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SUMMARY:Hummingbird Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Ruby Throated Hummingbird as they prepare to migrate. Presentations and activities scheduled throughout the weekend that will intrigue any bird lover.\nThursday\, September 4: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.\n10 a.m. – Noon: Make a hummingbird perch from the DeWitt Center\n1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.: Learn about hummingbird migration. Presentation is in Eva Cooper Lodge at the Nature Park.\nFriday\, September 5: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. \n10 a.m. – Noon: Make a hummingbird perch from the DeWitt Center\n1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.: Learn how to attract hummingbirds to your yard. Presentation takes place in Eva Cooper Lodge at the Nature Park.\nSaturday\, September 6: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.\n8 a.m. – 10 a.m.: Professional hummingbird banding\, taking place behind Eva Cooper Lodge\n9 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Experience the MCPL Reading Rocket\n10 a.m. – Noon: Make a hummingbird perch in the DeWitt Center\n1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.: Learn about hummingbird migration. Presentation takes place in Eva Cooper Lodge at the Nature Park. \nHelp us celebrate Missouri’s smallest bird before they head south for the winter! \nExtension Master Gardeners from Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City and the MGGKC Children’s Program will also have family-friendly activities\, demos and displays all three days\, to help you learn why hummingbirds are such important pollinators.\n \nFree to the public. \nRegistration required for all events at www.webtrac.indedmo.org\nThis is a family friendly event. All children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.\nSeptember 4-6\nGeorge Owens Nature Park\n1601 Speck Road\nIndependence\, MO 64057
URL:https://mggkc.org/event/hummingbird-festival/
LOCATION:Geoge Owens Nature Park\, 1601 Speck Rd\, Independence\, MO\, 64057\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hummingbird Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Ruby Throated Hummingbird as they prepare to migrate. Presentations and activities scheduled throughout the weekend that will intrigue any bird lover.\nThursday\, September 4: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.\n10 a.m. – Noon: Make a hummingbird perch from the DeWitt Center\n1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.: Learn about hummingbird migration. Presentation is in Eva Cooper Lodge at the Nature Park.\nFriday\, September 5: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. \n10 a.m. – Noon: Make a hummingbird perch from the DeWitt Center\n1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.: Learn how to attract hummingbirds to your yard. Presentation takes place in Eva Cooper Lodge at the Nature Park.\nSaturday\, September 6: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.\n8 a.m. – 10 a.m.: Professional hummingbird banding\, taking place behind Eva Cooper Lodge\n9 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Experience the MCPL Reading Rocket\n10 a.m. – Noon: Make a hummingbird perch in the DeWitt Center\n1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.: Learn about hummingbird migration. Presentation takes place in Eva Cooper Lodge at the Nature Park. \nHelp us celebrate Missouri’s smallest bird before they head south for the winter! \nExtension Master Gardeners from Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City and the MGGKC Children’s Program will also have family-friendly activities\, demos and displays all three days\, to help you learn why hummingbirds are such important pollinators.\n \nFree to the public. \nRegistration required for all events at www.webtrac.indedmo.org\nThis is a family friendly event. All children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.\nSeptember 4-6\nGeorge Owens Nature Park\n1601 Speck Road\nIndependence\, MO 64057
URL:https://mggkc.org/event/hummingbird-festival-2/
LOCATION:Geoge Owens Nature Park\, 1601 Speck Rd\, Independence\, MO\, 64057\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hummingbird Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Ruby Throated Hummingbird as they prepare to migrate. Presentations and activities scheduled throughout the weekend that will intrigue any bird lover.\nThursday\, September 4: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.\n10 a.m. – Noon: Make a hummingbird perch from the DeWitt Center\n1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.: Learn about hummingbird migration. Presentation is in Eva Cooper Lodge at the Nature Park.\nFriday\, September 5: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. \n10 a.m. – Noon: Make a hummingbird perch from the DeWitt Center\n1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.: Learn how to attract hummingbirds to your yard. Presentation takes place in Eva Cooper Lodge at the Nature Park.\nSaturday\, September 6: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.\n8 a.m. – 10 a.m.: Professional hummingbird banding\, taking place behind Eva Cooper Lodge\n9 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Experience the MCPL Reading Rocket\n10 a.m. – Noon: Make a hummingbird perch in the DeWitt Center\n1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.: Learn about hummingbird migration. Presentation takes place in Eva Cooper Lodge at the Nature Park. \nHelp us celebrate Missouri’s smallest bird before they head south for the winter! \nExtension Master Gardeners from Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City and the MGGKC Children’s Program will also have family-friendly activities\, demos and displays all three days\, to help you learn why hummingbirds are such important pollinators.\n \nFree to the public. \nRegistration required for all events at www.webtrac.indedmo.org\nThis is a family friendly event. All children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.\nSeptember 4-6\nGeorge Owens Nature Park\n1601 Speck Road\nIndependence\, MO 64057
URL:https://mggkc.org/event/hummingbird-festival-3/
LOCATION:Geoge Owens Nature Park\, 1601 Speck Rd\, Independence\, MO\, 64057\, United States
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SUMMARY:Blooming Blue Springs Fall Plant and Yard Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join MGGKC-Blooming Blue Springs and the Blue Springs Historical Museum for our\nfall fundraising plant and yard sale. Perennials\, houseplants\, and herbs grown by\nExtension Master Gardeners will be available for purchase. A variety of items such as\nhand tools\, shovels\, hoes\, rakes\, pots\, hoses\, plant stakes\, and garden art will be for\nsale. Proceeds benefit the gardens and projects at The Blue Springs Historical Garden.\nExtension Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer gardening questions. \nSeptember 6\, 8:30 am – 1:30 pm \nBlue Springs Historical Museum Garden\n101 Southwest 15 th Street\nBlue Springs\, MO 64015
URL:https://mggkc.org/event/blooming-blue-springs-fall-plant-and-yard-sale/
LOCATION:Blue Springs Historical Museum\, 101 Southwest 15 th Street\, Blue Springs\, MO\, 64015\, United States
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SUMMARY:Produce Market at The Gardens at Unity Village
DESCRIPTION:Step into a century of history and nostalgia at The Gardens at Unity Village Produce Market. Nestled behind the iconic three-story barn\, three cultivated acres yield a bounty of freshly harvested fruits and vegetables. Volunteers from the Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City will be on hand to share expert\, research-based gardening knowledge with the community. Children can take part in a hands-on educational activity\, discovering the wonders of gardening and plant life. \nThis free event welcomes all ages\, and no registration is required. \nSeptember 13\, 8:00 am – 11:30 am\n\nUnity Village\n150B Northwest Colbern Road\nLee’s Summit\, MO 64086
URL:https://mggkc.org/event/produce-market-at-the-gardens-at-unity-village-4/
LOCATION:Unity Village\, 150B Northwest Colbern Road\, Lee’s Summit\, MO\, 64086\, United States
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SUMMARY:Class 6: Soil Science and Plant Growth
DESCRIPTION:Class 6: Soil Science and Plant Growth\nThis 9-month course will deepen your knowledge about the native plants of Missouri as you network with other gardening enthusiasts through class and field work. Class work includes lectures\, readings and a research project. Field work involves the creation of a community native plant garden and educational materials that will be used in the park. \nAll classes are on Saturdays\, 1 pm – 3 pm and designed for gardeners and naturalists 16 years and older.\nLimited to 35 seats.\nCost: Pre-registration cost: $23.00\nLate registration: $ 50.00\nPrice Includes all materials. \nHow to register: Follow the link below or call the George Owens Nature Park front desk at 816-325-7115 Tuesday – Saturday 9 am – 5 pm. Credit/ Debit card only.\nNative Plant Academy – Click on ‘Sections’ for individual class selection.
URL:https://mggkc.org/event/class-6-soil-science-and-plant-growth/
LOCATION:Geoge Owens Nature Park\, 1601 Speck Rd\, Independence\, MO\, 64057\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fall Family Festival at Beanstalk-Kansas City Community Garden
DESCRIPTION:The Beanstalk Children’s Garden is a unique learning environment where children are invited to see\, smell\, touch and taste growing plants. There are seven gardens to explore including a water garden and insect garden. Join Beanstalk Children’s Garden\, KCCG\, and Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City for a day of free family fun. \nExtension Master Gardeners will have a PR booth with gardening information and activities. \nSeptember 20\, 10:00 am – 2:30 pm \nFree to the public\, children welcome when accompanied by an adult \nKansas City Community Garden\n6917 Kensington Avenue\nKansas City\, MO 64132
URL:https://mggkc.org/event/fall-family-festival-at-beanstalk-kansas-city-community-garden/
LOCATION:Kansas City Community Garden\, 6917 Kensington Avenue\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64132\, United States
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