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  • WildNIGHT Sleepover

    Wonders of Wildlife 500 W Sunshine St., Springfield, MO, United States

    Experience the magic of the aquarium after dark! Designed for families with children ages 5 and up, WildNIGHT Overnight invites you to see the underwater world in a whole new light. Decorate glowing deep-sea desserts, journey through our exhibits in search of illuminating interactive stations and find out how animals light up their world—and ours!…

  • Winter Break Camp: Wild and Winterized

    Bundle up and get ready to discover the coolest ways animals beat the freeze this winter! From deep sleepers to long-distance travelers, our Winter Break camp takes young explorers on a thrilling journey into the science of seasonal survival. Through games, outdoor activities, and wildlife investigations, campers will uncover the secrets of hibernation, torpor, brumation,…

  • Winter Break Camp: Winter Science to the Extreme!

    Welcome to Winter Science to the Extreme! In this camp we’re going to learn about extreme winter weather. How it’s made, how scientists are able to predict and track it, and how scientists are able to classify different types of extreme weather. We’ll also learn about some historic moments involving extreme winter weather like the…

  • Winter Break Camp: Nature’s Winter Warriors

    How do animals make it through winter in the wild? Explore the fascinating world of extreme animal adaptations and uncover the remarkable ways wildlife prepares for snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. Together we will discover the incredible survival strategies and winter superpowers that help nature’s toughest creatures thrive when winter is at its harshest.