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Missouri Department of Conservation Hosts Annual HOWLoween Event in Kansas City

The Discovery Center’s conservation programs include those for toddlers, school aged children and adults as well as those designed for families to learn together . The building showcases native Missouri animals along with sustainable and green building features including solar, geothermal, wastewater and recycled components. The gardens demonstrate how to make use of native plants in an aesthetically pleasing way and how to create wildlife habitat in an urban setting.
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The Discovery Center’s conservation programs include those for toddlers, school aged children and adults as well as those designed for families to learn together . The building showcases native Missouri animals along with sustainable and green building features including solar, geothermal, wastewater and recycled components. The gardens demonstrate how to make use of native plants in an aesthetically pleasing way and how to create wildlife habitat in an urban setting.

The Missouri Department of Conservation and partners are inviting the public to the annual HOWLoween event at the Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center.

Visitors can take a Wildside Walk through the native plant garden, explore displays of nocturnal wildlife, and participate in interactive activity stations along the way. Local community groups will also have table displays and offer treats.

The Discovery Center is fully accessible, featuring a paved trail through the garden, and the building will remain open throughout the event.

HOWLoween will take place Saturday, Oct. 18, from 5 to 8 p.m.

Registration is not required. More information is available by calling 816-759-7300 or visiting the Missouri Department of Conservation’s website under the events tab.